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Click to read more »a stub is a short article. When writers begin a new article, they use the stub template to mean that it is still very short and that people can add a...
Click to read more »This is a guide to making believable unblock requests. Users may be blocked from changing Wikipedia by administrators to stop damage or disruption to...
Click to read more »WP:SOAPWP:SOAP Part of "What Wikipedia is not". Wikipedia is not a soapbox, a battleground, or a vehicle for propaganda and advertising. Therefore, Wikipedia...
Click to read more »box. Help:Contents — information about using Wikipedia. Each article has a Talk page — click on the article's talk link at the top of the page — for...
Click to read more »A block is a measure used to protect Wikipedia from being used badly, or from being changed in ways that are against the rules. Once blocks are over, they...
Click to read more »Shortcuts WP:RFUWP:RFU WP:DRVWP:DRV If you think a review of a deletion discussion is needed, please list it here and say why. Users can then comment...
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Click to read more »As a new member, you likely want to know how you can help. It may seem that the amount of instructions and rules is hard to grasp. But don't worry! The...
Click to read more »vandalism is when a user makes bad changes to Wikipedia on purpose. They might do any or all of the things listed below. Vandalism is a very bad problem...
Click to read more »categories. Categories are all a part of what is called the Category Tree. Each category is a sub-category, or child, of a more general category, the parent...
Click to read more »important part of Wikipedia. You should add a citation for the sources of information. To make a citation, or cite a fact means to quote by example, to give...
Click to read more »changing an article to a redirect is better than deleting it if the article's title is helpful for finding information. Unless a good article could be...
Click to read more »All Wikipedias have a rule that when people write articles, they should use a neutral point of view (abbreviated NPOV). NPOV means that people should...
Click to read more »a large encyclopedia, not all information and events in the world meet the two rules. Wikipedia is not a democracy, a bureaucracy, a dictatorship, a battleground...
Click to read more »article a few months later, to talk about the article with a new set of editors. If you feel that you must say anything at all to a newcomer about a mistake...
Click to read more »are used to find out who wrote a comment on pages in the Talk:, User talk:, and Wikipedia talk: namespaces. To sign a post, type four tildes, like this:...
Click to read more »to have a user page, then you should redirect it to your user talk page to make it easier for other editors. To start with, you could add a userpage...
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Click to read more »You can make an account so that a username is shown beside the changes you make. A username is a way of telling who is writing something. This helps people...
Click to read more »For a list of sources that are talked about often, see Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Perennial sources. One of the problems that Wikipedia is most criticized...
Click to read more »The goal of Wikipedia is to become a complete and reliable encyclopedia. Verifiability is the key to becoming a reliable resource, so editors should...
Click to read more »pages to talk to each other and discuss what we should do here on Wikipedia. A talk page has the word talk in its name somewhere. There are two main types...
Click to read more »unpublished analysis or synthesis of published material that serves to advance a position. This means that Wikipedia is not the place to publish your own opinions...
Click to read more »separated with a "/" (a slash) from their 'parent' page. Making a new [[link]] that begins with a / (slash) is the common way to start a subpage. The page...
Click to read more »agreement. You should always talk about a person's change, and not the person him or herself. Being unkind may lead to a block. Here are some examples of when...
Click to read more »rewriting it in a neutral point of view. A few groups now appear to have a spambot that can spam wikis from several wiki engines. They know of a few hundred...
Click to read more »people on Simple English Wikipedia do not speak English as a first language. A Namespace is a prefix that comes before the title. For example, Wikipedia:Be...
Click to read more »encyclopedia that is written by many of its readers. It is a special type of website called a wiki, that makes working together easy. Many people are always...
Click to read more »WP:USEFULWP:USEFUL Help with editing Wikipedia:Article wizard – a Wizard that helps you create a page. Help:How to edit – special way of typing for Wikipedia...
Click to read more »Hello. I would like to ask if this redirect page can be restored as a real article again (it used to be, check history) because other projects don't redirect...
Click to read more »WP:VFDWP:VFD If you think a page should be deleted, read the deletion policy to make sure. Then follow these instructions on how to request a page for deletion...
Click to read more »WP:SEWWP:SEW WP:SEWPWP:SEWP WP:SIMPLEWP:SIMPLE The Simple English Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia for people who are learning English. The Simple English...
Click to read more »make the encyclopedia easier to read by having rules for its format. It is a style guide. The rules on this page are not the final word on Wikipedia style...
Click to read more »do something (like changing, commenting, etc.), even if they end up making a mistake. We believe most people who work here want to help Wikipedia, so we...
Click to read more »Comment on what is written, not on who wrote it. Wikipedia tries to keep a balanced view in its pages. When you think part of an article is biased or...
Click to read more »everyone, and some of the rules are still being decided. Most of the time, if a rule has not been made here, or if something that happens is not covered by...
Click to read more »Edit the page on Simple English Wikipedia that you want to copy to, or start a new page on Simple English Wikipedia. Copy and paste the information you want...
Click to read more »When you change a page, there is a small box with the words "Change summary" under the main change-box. It looks like this: Change summary (Briefly describe...
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Click to read more »WP:ANWP:AN WP:ANBWP:ANB WP:ANIWP:ANI WP:AN/IWP:AN/I WP:RFPPWP:RFPP This is a message board for talking about tasks on Wikipedia that only administrators...
Click to read more »designed to be transcluded (embedded) inside other pages. Templates follow a convention that the name is prefixed with "Template:", assigning it to that...
Click to read more »includes article name requested followed by number of pages that references it. For a list of pages with the most redlinks, see Special:WantedPages....
Click to read more »English Really Is Not Grueling. The English Wikipedia has a lot of regular contributors, and a new discussion, if it is started in the right place, can...
Click to read more »waste your time and create a poisonous atmosphere here. — Larry Sanger, Wikipedia:Etiquette Disruptive changing is when many of a user's changes stop other...
Click to read more »Shortcuts WP:EDIANSWP:EDIANS WP:USERSWP:USERS WP:EDITORSWP:EDITORS A Wikipedian is a person who helps to contribute to Wikipedia. Wikipedians are people...
Click to read more »authors of the text or illustration in question. When someone makes a creation (like a book, movie, picture, song or website), they can say how this creation...
Click to read more »on Simple English Wikipedia should come from "Wikimedia Commons", which is a shared collection of free images. All of the images on the "Commons" web site...
Click to read more »changed, you do not need to update a page that uses it if you use a template. Standard notices that might be on a page for months or forever should be...
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Click to read more »Lua is a programming language that is available via the Scribunto MediaWiki extension on the English Wikipedia. Lua code can now be embedded into wiki...
Click to read more »A Core article on Simple English Wikipedia is an article that describes a topic that is of general importance. Excellent examples of Core articles can...
Click to read more »If a user seems to be misusing several accounts and/or committing sockpuppetry, you can ask a CheckUser to confirm this by adding the username on the WP:RFCU...
Click to read more »Wikipedia must take extra care when making changes to biographical material about a living person. These pages must be written carefully. Changes to these pages...
Click to read more »this? User Test Data Quantitative data Frequently Asked Questions Media Q&A (in English) How to use VisualEditor Keyboard shortcuts Help with the launch...
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Click to read more »think this page should be a proposed article: {{subst:Pgapropose|page title|reason}} ~~~~ You may have one nomination open at a time only. Proposals run...
Click to read more »searches. Old messages can be found at GMANE [1] and MARC [2]. There is not a mailing list only for Simple English. You should probably use the English...
Click to read more »Wikipedia hosted on Libera.chat: There is a channel that broadcasts the events in New changes. If you do not want to use a client and use just the web, you may...
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Click to read more »English well, or need a clearer explanation of the meaning of a word. This dictionary will have all English words, but uses a small group of words to...
Click to read more »They all need certain basic articles. They can even just be stubs. This is a list of 1,000 basic articles every Wikipedia should contain. This page should...
Click to read more »The Simple English Wikipedia has a different target audience and a smaller community. Hence, many things are different. Here's what you need to know to...
Click to read more »a high level Near-native: You speak the language very well Professional: You never mess up a word Native: Self-explanatory For example, de-1 means a basic...
Click to read more »In Wikipedia, notability is a word that is used to explain what makes things important enough to be the subject of a Wikipedia article. The topic of an...
Click to read more »can be used for: Enforcing a time to stop an edit war. Preventing abuse of the {{unblock}} template or other disruptions by a blocked user on their user...
Click to read more »"substitution") is used as a prefix inside template code. It changes the way the software expands the template. Ordinarily, a template will be expanded...
Click to read more »you do not provide attribution to the source page, it will be deleted as a copyright infringement. Any user can request an import by an admin at the...
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Click to read more »A red link, which looks like this, is a link to a page on Wikipedia that has not been created yet. Many of these pages can be found at "most wanted articles...
Click to read more »stop things which do not have a snowball's chance in hell of passing. The snowball act says: If an issue does not even have a snowball's chance in hell of...
Click to read more »An orphaned page is a Wikipedia page with no links from other pages in the main article namespace. If you think an article is orphaned, add {{orphan|date=July...
Click to read more »read and change pages on the Simple English Wikipedia. If you have received a message that you are blocked from editing as an open proxy, please see this...
Click to read more »not Wikipedia's purpose to include a long or complete list of links about each topic. No page should be linked from a Wikipedia article unless it meets...
Click to read more »Rollbacker is a user who can quickly revert changes by other users. See Wikipedia:Rollback feature. Flood is a very short-term permission that a user can get...
Click to read more »A shortcut on Wikipedia is a quick way of getting to Category:Wikimedia, guidelines and project pages. They are shown in boxes to the right of the pages...
Click to read more »section gives publicity to interesting facts from Wikipedia articles, as a way of thanking the editors who work on those articles and to encourage other...
Click to read more »Shortcuts WP:TWINKWP:TWINK WP:TWWP:TW Twinkle is a set of JavaScript functions that gives autoconfirmed/confirmed users many extra options and tools to...
Click to read more »issue WP:SN Home Next Delivery: 3rd April 2011 change Welcome to Simple News, a monthly newsletter for Simple English Wikipedia. The latest Issue contains:...
Click to read more »Wikipedia. Usually, they do jobs which would take a long time to do without the bot. Bots perform their jobs under a different user name than the owner, so that...
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Click to read more »is not". "Wikipedia is not a dictionary" means that an entry that is only a dictionary-style definition (sometimes called a dicdef) does not belong here...
Click to read more »to ask a bureaucrat to change their username for them until 15th September 2014, when bureaucrats lost their rights to rename users locally. A historic...
Click to read more »the requirements for a very good article. 1: It is considered a vital subject. 2: It covers everything I would expect to be in a simple article about...
Click to read more »Consensus is a way of talking and working together to make decisions. On Wikipedia, it is the main way we make decisions. Consensus can also mean a decision...
Click to read more »Wikimedia. A WikiProject is a collection of pages that focuses on a specific subject within Wikipedia. It is not a place to write articles, but a tool to...
Click to read more »To call a spade a spade is to describe something clearly and directly. Rather than using confusing language, just "tell it like it is." Users sometimes...
Click to read more »The rollback feature is a part of the MediaWiki software. It is a way to quickly undo vandalism made by the last user to change the page. It is given...
Click to read more »Note 1. Alphabetized by language name (not by language code), this is not a complete list of language codes – these are only the ISO 639 codes that are...
Click to read more »A Wikipedia conflict of interest (COI) is when an editor wants to do something which does not help Wikipedia's goal, which is to produce a neutral, reliably...
Click to read more »(either as a gadget or manually as a user script) to use this page. If Twinkle is installed and working properly, you might need to wait a few moments...
Click to read more »Flammability. If a page is very short, and cannot, or should not, be expanded much, it often makes sense to merge it with a page on a bigger topic. If a short article...
Click to read more »Wikipedia is a website which is online twenty four hours a day. Most people are not online all the time, so it is difficult in an emergency to find someone...
Click to read more »WP:USERBOXWP:USERBOX WP:UBWP:UB Userboxes (commonly abbreviated to UBX) are a simple way to display your interests on your userpage, and are based on the...
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Click to read more »a few days so that no one except administrators can change it. This is so that everyone will have a chance to think about the article and come to a consensus...
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Click to read more »Shortcuts WP:DWP:D WP:DABWP:DAB WP:DABIGWP:DABIG Sometimes a word means more than one thing, so you might want the same title for two different pages...
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Click to read more »If a rule stops you from improving or maintaining Wikipedia, ignore it. Wikipedia:Be bold Wikipedia:Do not make problems to prove something...
Click to read more »what they would look like. When you are changing other pages, it's good if you put a brief explanation of what you've done in the 'Change summary' box....
Click to read more »the different projects. Wikipedia is hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that operates several other multilingual and free-content...
Click to read more »The templates are just a shortcut instead of typing. If you cannot find a template that says what you want to say, then just post a message for the user...
Click to read more »add a new link, look to the bottom of the language heading in the left sidebar. You will find a link called Change links. Click on it to open a window...
Click to read more »words about time and numbers. 1293 words used as an addendum, more words for a better understanding. 215 compound words (made up of Basic English words)...
Click to read more »The Wikipedia Guide to Layout is only a quick explanation of some of the easy parts of laying out an article. For more detail about style guidelines,...
Click to read more »though it may be written in a way that could be read another way. Using policies to contradict other policies (Using one policy as a defense of breaking another...
Click to read more »Service awards are a simple way of thanking an editor for their work on the Simple English Wikipedia. They are based on two things: How long they have...
Click to read more »← Home WP:SN/A Archives Archives by story: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Search all of The Simple News' archives with Google...
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Click to read more »WP:SN/S Subscribe Next Delivery: 3rd April 2011 change Click here to get a notification for each issue on your watchlist. You can click on the page name...
Click to read more »because person A has a relationship with well-known person B, a spouse or child for example, is not a reason for a separate article on A (unless significant...
Click to read more »Administrators are users who can do a few things more than regular users. This is to help Wikipedia run smoothly. Bureaucrats are users who can do even...
Click to read more »In such a case, the article should be demoted from good article or very good article status. Demotion of a GA or VGA can be done in this way: A named editor...
Click to read more »project aims to bring English as a second language students from Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe to edit Wikipedia articles in a fun way! We will first open an...
Click to read more »often repeated. This kind of bullying can cause great distress and affect a person's self esteem and confidence. Victims do not feel safe because this...
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Click to read more »← Home About The Simple News is a community-written and community-edited newspaper, covering events and stories related to the Simple English Wikipedia...
Click to read more »if a user is editing from an open proxy. On this page, users can request some users or IPs to be checked. Good reasons should be given for why a checkuser...
Click to read more »Shortcut WP:GLOSSWP:GLOSS This is a glossary of commonly used Wikipedia terms. For more help, see Wikipedia:Help This page explains words that are used...
Click to read more »Simple English Wikipedia Article Wizard! This wizard will help you to write a new article. There are six sections to complete, and then you'll be taken...
Click to read more »WP:TEMPTESTWP:TEMPTEST WP:TESTCASEWP:TESTCASE WP:TESTCASESWP:TESTCASES Templates are a very powerful feature of MediaWiki, but mistakes can be easily made, even...
Click to read more »850BE 850 WP:LISTWP:LIST This is a list of the 850 words of Charles Kay Ogden's BASIC English, in alphabetical order. a • able • about • account • acid...
Click to read more »a good source (like a book or a newspaper) or one of our rules. Removing warnings like {{complex}}, {{cleanup}} or {{RfD}} just because you think a page...
Click to read more »presents several chemical infoboxes to present chemical compound data in a standardised form. They are to be used on all chemical articles, and as such...
Click to read more »especially if a lot is copied, to make a note in an edit summary at the source page as well. People who are reusing content should also consider leaving a note...
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Click to read more »know what to say except what I've said before. You are a much improved editor, and this was a great showing of improved maturity. I hope you are unbanned...
Click to read more »Shortcut WP:HATWP:HAT A hatnote is a small note positioned at the top of an article. A hatnote may be used to help the reader to help them find the right...
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Click to read more »To mark those articles that can be an example for how articles should be, a template has been set up. This template is called {{vgood}}. It can be added...
Click to read more »community requires a certain quality of changing pages. Without this, a RfA is certain to fail. When a candidate fails to meet a number of community-accepted...
Click to read more »A talk page is a page where you send a message to a user. A user talk page is a kind of talk page that has the user's user name at the end of the "User...
Click to read more »drinking tea is only a metaphor; if you are living in the heat you can take a nice cold drink; if these aren't your style, you can sit around a fire and drink...
Click to read more »WP:AWWWP:AWW WP:WEASELWP:WEASEL Weasel words are small words added to the start of a statement, like "some argue that..." or "critics say...", etc. The bad thing...
Click to read more »mark newly created pages on Special:NewPages as patrolled. If they create a new page, it will automatically be marked as patrolled. Patrollers are trusted...
Click to read more »be found on the English Wikipedia) If you've found a very good article which should be make into a Spoken article, please list it here. Spoken Wikipedia...
Click to read more »function of Template:Exams is to place a box on one's userpage stating that one is taking a wikibreak to focus on exams. A more general template for wikibreaks...
Click to read more »Wikipedia. However, there may be times when there is not a rule on Simple English Wikipedia that covers a specific problem, or it is not clear how to act. In...
Click to read more »Is there a tool for determining "page views per month" for articles here? Doc James (talk · contribs · email) 11:05, 18 March 2012 (UTC) Yes, the link...
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Click to read more »German" as a redirect to "Low Saxon", so we do have both uses covered. --Auntof6 (talk) 08:20, 11 September 2014 (UTC) Note that I am not a linguist, but...
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Click to read more »a single MediaWiki project, such as simple:Wikipedia) within another target page, include the following code: {{SOMEPAGE}} Whenever the target page A...
Click to read more »good ways to use Simple Wikipedia with students. 1. Create a school project: give a name, a description and an end date for the project on this page,...
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Click to read more »I see many red links here. Is there a special rule concerning the creation/transwikification of policies and guidelines which exist on main English Wikipedia...
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Click to read more »Good evening, Wikipedians. I'd like to set up a "Contributor review" page, similar to WP:ER at wikipedia english. The general idea is simply to see how...
Click to read more »trying to clear that out. But I've hit a bit of a roadblock. A ton of the pages have an error, but the error is through a template. For example, Coffee County...
Click to read more »help cleanup and promote and articles to a good article status. And also to promote already good articles to a Very Good article status. Consider joining...
Click to read more »page?--Eptalon (talk) 18:49, 15 May 2011 (UTC) Yes I think that would be a good idea.--Gordonrox24 | Talk 18:53, 15 May 2011 (UTC) Added Category:Former...
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Click to read more »above is a Wikitrout (Oncorhynchus wikipediensis). It is used to tell established users that they have made a minor error. For newcomers, use a minnow....
Click to read more »is a well known team building exercise that involves people writing down compliments about each other and placing them in envelopes to present to a person...
Click to read more »Hi everyone. It isn't a mistery anymore, we need more editors to maintain the project. If any of you have any ideas, please say so. Thanks, Yotcmdr =talk...
Click to read more »only be seen by other oversighters, stewards and developers. The right is a sensitive one, and removes private data that can be legally problematic (examples...
Click to read more »In consensus with discussion on AN/I at enWP, just wanted to note that a user from enWP who is indef blocked for sockpuppetry is active here as Highspeedrailguy (talk ·...
Click to read more »have a "village", which is spread along the end of a valley. There is a main settlement A, then some road, and then a smaller settlement B. Both A and...
Click to read more »who do not meet the criteria for a stand alone article should be placed in a list article instead. Rather than create a Request for Deletion for each article...
Click to read more »am perhaps flogging a dead horse, but suppose there are articles out there that could be featured (at least at DYK), but that need a little extra work -...
Click to read more »Normally I wouldn't make a request for a specific article, but I think that it is important for us to have good articles on major world religions. I am...
Click to read more »which we don't use here. Is there a simple way to create an edit filter that blocks all of these, preferably with a non-bitey message that explains that...
Click to read more »In consideration of a week-long internet block in Iran, Wikipedia Asian Month 2019 contest has been extended for a week past November. The articles submitted...
Click to read more »has come out in a few days, and the page would contain both archives for old issues, rules that articles should adhere to and possibly a template for Simple...
Click to read more »To show a user's access, different flags are given to do different tasks on Wikipedia. These flags are given to your account. Some are given automatically...
Click to read more »months will probably know what I write. Originally, we had the idea to make a class of "better articles", much like Featured Articles on EnWP. We called...
Click to read more »This is a copy of old messages from Simple Talk. They were moved here on December 2, 2006. Do we have one? I have been going through and translating English...
Click to read more »situation? A user is a vandal. He is blocked. He creates a sockpuppet. The sockpuppet does not do any vandal edits but instead accumulates a large number...
Click to read more »there are a set of ideas what is needed to become an Administrator. Most regular editors will know those rules. To be able to point candidates to a written...
Click to read more »A wikibreak, wikiholiday, wikivacation, or leave of wiki-absence is when a user/member of Wikipedia takes a break from Wikipedia. This means they will...
Click to read more »Shortcuts WP:LOVEWP:LOVE WP:WLWP:WL WikiLove is a word used to refer to a spirit of understanding and kindness toward other users on wiki. Because many...
Click to read more »Hey everyone! I know I've talked to many of you about this before and a good amount of the regulars know that I'm working on fundraising (for those that...
Click to read more »A group of us working on medical content tried translating medical content into simple English a while back per here [1]. We made some process as per here...
Click to read more »If I am working on a draft in my user space, when it's finished, do I just move it to article space, or do I need to go through some sort of process?...
Click to read more »this against me and everyone agrees with it (such as that meter/metre thing a couple months ago) but when I use it against them they shoot it down saying...
Click to read more »Minorax? Moving this discussion to wikt:Wiktionary:Simple talk might also be a good idea. --Ferien (talk) 19:39, 10 March 2022 (UTC) Changed the import target...
Click to read more »ok to use? Barliner talk 10:11, 1 August 2007 (UTC) I've cleaned it up a bit more. As for the image: it is ok to use it. --rimshottalk 11:29, 1 August...
Click to read more »count) (assign permissions) To use interceptor, huggle and other tools. I have a track record on enwiki reverting vandalism. Least Action (talk) 14:38, 8 July...
Click to read more »is not the text from the present evolution article. No doubt it comes from a previous version, probably early 2009. In principle, all text on the main...
Click to read more »One post is enough to ask the question, wait patiently for replies. This is a small community. Best, NonvocalScream (talk) 07:59, 1 February 2009 (UTC)...
Click to read more »Festival, seems like a local festival which is organized yearly. The festival is organized in the name of William Wilfred Campbell a Canadian poet. The...
Click to read more »progress on this phabricator ticket. As there are a large number of tickets for that bot, I assume it may take a bit. Desertborn (talk) 20:56, 15 August 2019...
Click to read more »January 2010 (UTC) 65% is still a majority of users plus a few. We get a lot of participation at RFA, so that means a lot of users would be supporting...
Click to read more »Hey all, can someone run a bot through this search to check if the linked word exists on simple.wikt? If the word exists, change :en:wikt: to :wikt: and...
Click to read more »fully-protect (or at least semi-protect) {{-}}? It is a widely used and transparent template that a vandal can easily vandalize. Also, can someone fully-protect...
Click to read more »(talk • changes) on 15:55, 5 October 2012 (UTC). That is so because File:Ringo.jpg is a redirect to File:Ringo Starr (2007).jpg - the former does not really exist...
Click to read more »While looking around, I performed this search and got a sidebar: Sister projects search results, including SimpleWb and SimpleWq, which are now closed...
Click to read more »but only if most of the page was written by that author and was created as a mistake. If the author blanks the page, this can mean that he or she wants...
Click to read more »of them (and a merge proposal) Categories of NT manuscripts is a (in my opinion rather pointless) list at ENWP, Authors of the Bible is a very similar...
Click to read more »Hi! I noticed that we have a slight problem where there's requests at "Wikipedia:Requests for oversightship/*" and many others at "Wikipedia:Requests...
Click to read more »much a case of it would set a bad precedent if you let one person do it. -Djsasso (talk) 23:00, 24 January 2009 (UTC) Is there a way we can add a link...
Click to read more »administrators can also review this block, but should not unblock the user without a good reason. Do not remove this unblock review while you are blocked....
Click to read more »to this discussion. In Wikipedia:Requests for adminship/TDKR Chicago 101 2 a vote was stricken. There are some uncertainty about whether it's an SUL or...
Click to read more »We need to find a replacement. (See also this discussion.) Thanks, Thrasymedes (talk) 18:40, 27 December 2013 (UTC) I wouldn't mind a new bot as I pretty...
Click to read more »four, one in three articles is only a few lines long? A non-formatted one-liner is not a sign of quality, even a formated two-liner is not, and that is...
Click to read more »April 2008 (UTC) It would be a good solution, but I'm afraid I don't know how, and I'm sure it's a protected page, probably a special page. Thanks, Drum...
Click to read more »could write such a bot, if there is the need. Any oppositions? --Eptalon 16:45, 23 June 2007 (UTC) No, sounds like a good idea. Btw, fixed a typo in the header :)...
Click to read more »Looking through Special:UnusedCategories, there are quite a few empty categories whose only content are interwikis to corresponding categories on commons...
Click to read more »must do a large number of good edits over a number of months. However, adding false information to articles as you did at Eddie Van Halen is not a good way...
Click to read more »edit this page. You are blocked indefinitely on English Wikipedia, which is a separate site. You need to ask about this on the site where you are blocked...
Click to read more »upload them under a license that allows anyone to use them however they want. If you found pictures on a company's website or in a newspaper, you probably...
Click to read more »There seems to be a dispute/vandalism in regards to the name of the sea (see edit history), can someone please keep an eye on it? Tsugaru Let's Talk! :)...
Click to read more »now display old versions of files a user has uploaded. A new link was also added (Special:AllMyFiles) that gives a list of all files the current user...
Click to read more »Dar-Ape 23:13, 25 November 2006 (UTC) I think that was the result of a dispute a couple months ago, but I don't know, because I wasn't here yet. I don't...
Click to read more »I am actually at a loss for words. SS✞(Kay) 08:05, 29 March 2010 (UTC) So am I. I suggest, put a full stop in the first sentence, after 'Jesus', cut the...
Click to read more »access to Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition, but I only know a little about programming, so probably about all I could make would be something...
Click to read more »A while back we gave User:Razorflame the importer right. At the moment, he is no longer active on the project. I request removal of the right with the...
Click to read more »If this was one logged-in user, he'd have a block log a mile long, and we should really be considering a ban, and revert/remove any edits this user makes...
Click to read more »short articles can be very good article as well as longer ones. There is a great difference between the length needed for an article like the Bible and...
Click to read more »fluently. The simple enlgish wiki's purpose is to provide a simpler form of english for people who have a hard time understanding english, those who are learning...
Click to read more »already has a page of its own. What should I do about the stuff that is in the wrong place? Cut-and-paste it across? Delete it and leave a note on the...
Click to read more »example, Harrison Ford, classified here as Caucasian-American, is categoried as a Jew, American with German descent, and American with Russian descent. CPacker...
Click to read more »Wikipedia:Edit war be moved to Wikipedia:Change war? I've at least created a redirect for now. Also, should the wording on Template:Uw-3rr be changed also...
Click to read more »curry powder is not an article, it is red. Is this necessary? If there is a curry article, why should curry powder be red? --Windell (talk) 11:31, 19...
Click to read more »(UTC) A page I found, Ultima werewolf, appears to be a self-publication, where someone created a story and then uploaded it to Wikipedia as a page. It...
Click to read more »It's meant to match the new Vector theme, but I'm running out of ideas. With a few changes, I think we can most definitely make this look minimalistic, but...
Click to read more »attention which nine times out of ten is what they want. Please can we make a concerted effort to ignore it next, myself included. FSM Noodly? 19:52, 19...
Click to read more »stewards or local bureaucrats). This is a dangerous permission; a malicious user or a hacker taking over the account of a careless interface-admin can abuse...
Click to read more »14:51, 2 November 2008 (UTC) At a glance, articles like José de Acosta. Sometimes an interwiki link is forgotten, or a red-link category left. But it doesn't...
Click to read more »redirect message below the title; or go to 'Wikipedia:This is a test' when you type WP:TEST but show a redirect message saying 'Wikipedia:TEST'? And If I'm right...
Click to read more »a few editors here have experience with DYKs, and since I generally have the most experience (I've been actively involved with DYK for about half a year)...
Click to read more »looked at the GA and VGA candidates again, and I also had a quick glance at the candidates. Here are a few observations: We currently have few good candidates...
Click to read more »its use, but commons won't allow it. Is there any way I can include it on a simple english page? The image in question: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Room-bab...
Click to read more »Hi there! I think we should move the to pages with over 5,000 versions to a "versions archive" or something like the sandbox. This would give admins the...
Click to read more »discussed this, I think we should vote on a proposal; in that vote, I would like to see the community agree on a proposed action to take. Once this is done...
Click to read more »Hello all, Wikipedia:Peer Review is a good thing to have. Since we are a small community, I propose to limit the "dist-collection" period to two months...
Click to read more »(UTC) It's very bad for me. I'm at the point where it takes 5 minutes to load a page! SwirlBoy39 23:05, 5 April 2008 (UTC) I'm not at the five minute mark...
Click to read more »inactivity until about the end of Jan. I work a job that moves me every so often. Currently I'm accessing Wiki from a tether on my Cell. Roaming, speeds are...
Click to read more »In a short talk with Werdan7, we found out there is a way in Wikipedia to send a short (3 sentences or less) message to all users coming from a certain...
Click to read more »The Simple Stub Project is essentially a project to determine when a new stub type should be created. Initially, only very few stub types should be created...
Click to read more »think we shouldn't have created it. The only nomination for deletion end in a SNOW closure after only two vote, it was started by Kalajan (who every knows...
Click to read more »would be good for a child or someone who did not know anything about the subject. This would not be good for someone who wanted to know a lot about the subject...
Click to read more »tell, a category for a decade (such as Category:1960s television series) is for series that had first-run episodes during the decade. A category for a specific...
Click to read more »linked for a full definition, which words do you sometimes recommend be linked, and which words are too simple to link? And, by the way, a dictionary...
Click to read more »i need help finding a website for chinese ancient navy!!! We can't really help you there, but the people over at the English Reference Desk might be able...
Click to read more »note: If an article does not meet these notability guidelines, it is not a reason for quick deletion. Also, meeting these guidelines does not mean that...
Click to read more »the sandbox. The tutorial page has been tested quite a bit. The page could get quite messy if a group of students all begin to test the tutorial. Thoughts...
Click to read more »I've been debating whether or not to create this page or not for a while, and I've decided to ask the community's opinion before I go ahead and create...
Click to read more »as much a problem as the complexity, IMO. Have a look at Suicide, for example. It's not so technical as the advanced chemistry articles we had a couple...
Click to read more »March 2010 (UTC) A better forum for this would be an Wikipedia:Editor review. Either way (talk) 04:02, 3 March 2010 (UTC) You already had a review... Pmlineditor ∞...
Click to read more »2) The notice on a page of someone (presumably "anyone" rather than"someone") who has recently died reads in part "a person who died a short time ago."...
Click to read more »to read the current discussions. What the purpose of this wikipedia? I am a native Russian speaker, and I cant say this "simple English" any bit easier...
Click to read more »they should be based on your settings. You may get a message that my bot edited your talk page or a page you watch and that is fine. If you see any issues...
Click to read more »small wiki.KP (talk) 06:52, 11 January 2021 (UTC) Proposal- We should bring a new system, called article for creation system as we have in English Wikipedia...
Click to read more »after discussing the idea with a few members of the community, I would like to revive the WP:Big Weekend project for a new event: the Big Reference Weekend...
Click to read more »This is a copy of old messages from Simple Talk. They were moved here on August 11, 2005 AD. Should there be a rule as to how many words a sentence in...
Click to read more »been doing some work on categorizing older years (like BC old) and I had a thought. Many of the individual years don't have pages. I was wondering what...
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Click to read more »people, so could someone double-check my expansion of Anish Kapoor? I added a section on the Vantablack controversy. Darkfrog24 (talk) 23:33, 7 April 2022...
Click to read more »--Ziko (talk) 21:33, 29 August 2008 (UTC) According to our page there is also a Simple French Wikipedia. Where? mc8 19:24, 31 August 2008 (UTC) frp:Reçua...
Click to read more »a Flash file so I may have missed it while clicking through but it's not obvious as a fact to me in there. The Wickenheiser statement does not have a...
Click to read more »expert on the subject? Blocking them? I personally feel that they were treated a little too harshly. COI is all very well, but when the subject is improving...
Click to read more »sound logo contest has started. From December 6 to 19, 2022, please play a part and help chose the sound that will identify Wikimedia content on audio...
Click to read more »prefer the Admin noticeboard were used, and not a subpage. Imports should be few in number. Each import in a section on its own on AN, and archival will work...
Click to read more »Am I blind, or have things changed? I can't see how to add a site to my watchlist, even though I did it frequently in the past. How do i do it?Kdammers...
Click to read more »and the Wikimedia Foundation. English fluency is not required to become a member. If needed, translation and interpretation support is provided. Members...
Click to read more »you're not going to specifically look under S for Simple English. It is not a language that intuitively exists in its alphabetical order; it would be more...
Click to read more »cannot just let what I am thinking or what is on my mind from being said. As a precaution, I am going to tell you that I am speaking my mind as my mind is...
Click to read more »September 2015 (UTC) Join the discussion at Talk:William Baker Rock about whether a death certificate is an allowed reliable source for Wikipedia. --Richard Arthur...
Click to read more »Just a thought, but perhaps we should clear user warnings that are over a year old and effectively stale, especially with dynamic IP ranges? Some IP talk...
Click to read more »But as I think about writing a typical article, I feel the need to use other words. Some that come to mind are "type" for a kind of object or concept, and...
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Click to read more »After a few months of being lazy, I finally got around to making IRC work in Wikipedia. All I need for it to function is for an admin to add this to MediaWiki:Common...
Click to read more »Hey there everyone. I was thinking of having a complete revamp (redesign) of the current main page design. In my opinion, the current design is just too...
Click to read more »starts, the page could be quickly updated (so that those interested see at a glance when the time is up for what article, and can schedule the please rewrite...
Click to read more »We should add a page creation warning button to the Vandal Warner gadget. SwirlBoy39 (talk) 04:41, 8 March 2008 (UTC) You can suggest the wording, and...
Click to read more »that you need 5 named editors in support of it in order for it to become a good article (see here (#3)). Because of this, I have decided to remove it's...
Click to read more »place to ask this, I wasn't sure where to ask. Is there (or is there planned) a Spanish equivalent to this encyclopedia? I'm learning Spanish and think it...
Click to read more »Hello. I have a question. From my time here, I am of the inference that we don't put Wikiproject banner things or whatever they're called in talk pages...
Click to read more »Hi all, Just FYI, I'm back now. I had a great deal to do. I had two deaths in the family and a graduation and a new job to deal with. I'm going to start...
Click to read more »Nearby feature is now enabled on Commons and shows images in a user's area. [4] There is now a special page listing disambiguation pages for wikis that use...
Click to read more »of Conduct (UCoC) Enforcement Guidelines were published 24 January 2022 as a proposed way to apply the Universal Code of Conduct across the movement. Comments...
Click to read more »be moved to a title that has no existing page yet or to a page that has only one revision, which is a redirect to the page to be moved. A new user right...
Click to read more »Hello all. Just a quick question on a decision made by a number of the community to delete a bunch of stubs created by User:Nameless User citing A4, i...
Click to read more »support votes, as required by meta. In order to get a more robust system, our intent here should be to get a third oversighter, so that if one of the two current...
Click to read more »unlikely for you to have a successful request. Usually users have three or more months of editing and 1000 + edits before having a successful request. --Isis§(talk)...
Click to read more »a problem at all. If you see "mother" articles in need of expansion, be our guest. The Rambling Man (talk) 17:58, 14 February 2010 (UTC) Is there a way...
Click to read more »this is the place to make these kinds of comments (I believe this is like a "village pump"), or if this comment will be seen as bad, so I would like to...
Click to read more »would like to do a version here. I realise we have Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost but its not quite the same. I would like to organise a similar set-up to...
Click to read more »I think we need a policy page about the use of global rights like global bots and global rollback. Anyone want to make a draft? Techman224Talk 23:12, 17...
Click to read more »is one of our VGAs. The system how we get the today's selected article is a random choice. I suggest, that our wiki should be up to date. So far, the...
Click to read more »Currently a user only needs to be here 4 days and he gets autoconfirmed. Does consensus support increasing this to 4 days/10 edits (requires a dev to change)...
Click to read more »any repercussions for misuse - then surely there wouldn't be too much of a problem? What is the rollback tool and the twinkle tool? I.Rosary 20:35, 13...
Click to read more »Somewhat to distract from one of the most controversial RfA I've seen in a while, but mostly to get opinions and stimulate interest; what do people think...
Click to read more »here isn't a section like WP:UAA? Should I create this? Comment users.--Pratyya (Hello!) 03:35, 4 June 2013 (UTC) Please don't. This is a rather small...
Click to read more »English Wikipedia). It would make archiving and finding deletion discussions a lot more convenient and efficient. Any objections?--TBC 11:48, 18 July 2008...
Click to read more »As a regular editor on Simple Wikipedia, I think that this would be a very good idea. We should give confused students the chance to read from a less...
Click to read more »The following is something I wrote on the latest proposal to close a Simple English project. An idea I came up with recently, to prevent these perennial...
Click to read more »creating articles with a section named "External Link" while this is true when there is only one, should we not have "External Links" so a link to that section...
Click to read more »our older VGAs on the main page from March 16. We should reach a decision in less than a month. I'm impatient for your suggestions and comments. - Huji...
Click to read more »computer, after pestering a vast variety of very patient people with thousands of fruitless questions about it. I just have a question: every page I change...
Click to read more »it's been deactivated due to inactivity. My name is Hunter. I'm teaching a computer course in Chalermkwansatree School in Phitsanulok, Thailand and have...
Click to read more »I am leaving Wikipedia. I have just ended up with a job as a forum mod here, so that will take up a lot of time. In fact, do not be surprised if I do...
Click to read more »Witnesses talk page, Jesse James brought up a valid point of discussion: The Jehovah's witnesses article contains a section with links that are critical to...
Click to read more »many cases, within the same article on en.wp you can find a place listed as both a city and a town so there is no help there differentiating the two. Idealy...
Click to read more »pictures. I have one that I would like to put on an article, and because it is a Non-free promotional it is not allowed on Commons. I was wondering how I could...
Click to read more »A few days ago, someone asked me if there was Twinkle on this wiki. I told him there wasn't as Twinkle isn't configured for this wiki. Using it will only...
Click to read more »I'm been away for a couple of months now, but now am back. I don't know how much time I'll spend here, but I will try to be more involved on the wiki...
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Click to read more »2009 (UTC) It's a long story, yes. ѕwirlвoy ₪ 22:16, 14 March 2009 (UTC) I'm not doing anything, are you, Yot? I'm willing to read a story. Anyway, good...
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Click to read more »Standard Book Numbers (ISBNs). The software automatically creates a search link to a specific book. in the same way that it does for Digital Object Identifiers...
Click to read more »Shortcut WP:NLTWP:NLT When something happens on Wikipedia that makes a person unhappy, they should try to solve it by talking to the other people. Making...
Click to read more »about the unrest there. Rather than removing the section, try for it to give a balanced view. It looks likesome people have been protesting because of higher...
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Click to read more »Shortcuts WP:RDT WP:TRAIL WP:ROUTE The route diagram templates encompass a main container, named {{BS-map}}, and its auxiliary templates, most of them...
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Click to read more »I am a trusted user on simpleWP and am both a sysop and a bureaucrat here. I am 41 years of age and don't take decisions in a rash manner. I am a medical...
Click to read more »To mark those articles that can be an example for how articles should be, a template has been set up. This template is called {{good}}. It can be added...
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Click to read more »the world would have been like without Wikipedia... a very dull world. Everyone is entitled to a good education and to have information readily available...
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Click to read more »A hoax is something in Wikipedia that is trying to make readers think it is correct when it is not. This is not what should go on Wikipedia. According...
Click to read more »first, can you tell me something about yourself and a little about what you do? OK..I have been a secondary school teacher for more than 30 years When...
Click to read more »do there. I see the Simple English Wikipedia as a quiet country, where I can breathe, actually help in a worthwhile way. So the great difference, in short...
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Click to read more »managed to get time and write this issue of SN. As you may be aware, we have a new Stub Cup in the Simple English Wikipedia. It's looking quite good so far...
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Click to read more »It comes with a demo video player (player_example). MPlayer [3] can play Ogg Theora files using a previously-built libtheora. Note: a prebuilt package...
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Click to read more »Pmlineditor interviewed Christianrocker90. Hi, CR90, First, can you tell me a bit about yourself and what you do? Hi, I'm Christianrocker90 (CR90 for short)...
Click to read more »so first, tell me about yourself and what you do? I am a student in the Midwest, going to a local community college. When did you first discover Wikipedia...
Click to read more »P(V)GA and a lot more Hello, everyone and thanks for reading this article. For the first time, I'm not going to talk about DYK, but would like to focus...
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Click to read more »Jamesofur: Well the very first time I joined Simple was when I followed a link here in August 2009. I came over, tried to set up huggle (and set up...
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Click to read more »← Previous issue Issue Twenty 29th March 2010 Hi everyone!! It's been a while since my last article, but I'm back for my 11th now! I've been thinking...
Click to read more »very best quality articles this community can do. Creating such articles is a lot of work, and everyone is welcome to help create them. At the moment, it...
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Click to read more »Simple English Administrator and I have been on Simple English for a little more than a year. The main reason I nominate myself is because I have created...
Click to read more »checkuser, and bureaucrat here on the Simple English Wikipedia, but tell us a bit more about yourself. Well, I'm just starting my forth decade of life and...
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Click to read more »now a sysop. –Juliancolton | Talk 20:01, 19 November 2009 (UTC) Bsadowski1 (talk · contribs) End date: 22:54 November 19, 2009 (UTC) I have been in a lot...
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Click to read more »I don't have the required support to checkuser. At four opposes, there is a probability that I will not receive the required support percentages with...
Click to read more »EASELL (Editing Articles in Simple English by Language Learners) is a research project for a school in California. Up to 37 students will be editing and expanding...
Click to read more »about it long and hard for the past few days, and i've decided to give an RfA a go, also after various nudges from various people. I think in the large my...
Click to read more »to no edits in a 12 month period may have their tools removed by a request to any bureaucrat. An inactive admin can thereafter make a new request for...
Click to read more »2009 (UTC) A: Internet is a very unsecurity place for personal information. The work place of an user is a personal information. If there is a content like...
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Click to read more »created a number of articles and I have interacted in a polite and respectful way with fellow editors. I would like to work on making Wikipedia a more user...
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Click to read more »2009 Competition Shortcut WP:WC09WP:WC09 The WikiCup is a championship which will take place for the first time on Simple English Wikipedia. The cup is...
Click to read more »with the GA and VGA processes. Also, I've started a New section called Song of the Fortnight, just for a bit of fun following my wikipedia (I do not have...
Click to read more »for a number of months and a little over a year and a half on en. So it I think that shows I don't abuse tools because I have a wide open track record that...
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Click to read more »and publisher a way to get credit for their work, while not being considered responsible for modifications made by others. This License is a kind of "copyleft"...
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Click to read more »barnstar as a Wiki award was created by SunirShah on MeatballWiki. The actual symbol used for this is not a barnstar at all. It shows a kind of washer...
Click to read more »for each hook, a three day time limit for hooks to stay at T:TDYK and an update every five days. As you might already know, we have a new project, WikiProject...
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Click to read more »I've listened to quite a few people say that we need to focus on mainspace growth of the project. So, I've been thinking about a few things. Firstly, I...
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Click to read more »(n.) – a name word verb (v.) – an action word adjective (adj.) and adverb (adv.) – a describing word preposition (prep.) – a word used to show a relation...
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Click to read more »and now our own, is only a guideline, not a policy, and suggests that admins use it, not that they must, further proving that a block was an inappropriate...
Click to read more »Main entertainement stories A rollercoaster in a Theme park in North Yorkshire will officially be the world's steepest. A beer festival in Herefordshire...
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Click to read more »the tool myself rather than having to ask a steward. I feel oversight would be very useful while working as a checkuser in several cases, such as last...
Click to read more »would distrust the other candidates, It took me a long time to think about it, some will probably see me as a hat-collector. I just do this in the hope that...
Click to read more »possibly a bit of a personal attack, which downgrades this support to a weak support. Nevertheless, it seems like he deserves it and trust won't be a big problem...
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Click to read more »I'm an editor, I also have the mop that I use from time to time. I have a through understanding of IP and editor relationships. I am online more than...
Click to read more »Pete Sampras' 14 Grand Slam titles. A cricket umpire died after he was hit on the head by a ball. The Tour de France, a cycling race around France started...
Click to read more »information, as evidenced by my membership with the foundation otrs. I am also a member of the administrators group here on Simple Wikipedia, thus evidenced...
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Click to read more »A page begins with a lead section which is a summary of the page. The lead is the part before the table of contents and the first heading. It should explain...
Click to read more »Some users who create an account use this account in a special way: They only change one page, or a group of pages that belong together They change many...
Click to read more »make a little column with no real focus, just exploring anything that comes to mind, and of course, my obligatory Wikibooks plug. I'm not generally a writer...
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Click to read more »about yourself, where you are from, what do you do (ie School/Work) I am a secondary-school student from Kolkata, India. So, What got you involved in...
Click to read more »administrator here for only a couple of months, but I've been an administrator on the English Wikipedia for more than two and a half years. More importantly...
Click to read more »tell me about yourself, where are you from and what do you do? Well, I am a secondary school student (high school) from Singapore. Cool :). I'm in secondary...
Click to read more »Example: Posting a neutral notice that does not violate the guideline on canvassing, while using a different set of notifications to lure a partisan audience...
Click to read more »article, I'd like to talk about oversight. Oversight is the act of removing a revision from the database - it's as if that revision never existed. Oversight...
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Click to read more »The Wikipedia Library This is a branch of The Wikipedia Library (TWL). It is designed to help editors of Simple English Wikipedia by giving them information...
Click to read more »encyclopedia where all information is referenced with reliable published sources in a neutral point of view. This is done so that information can be verified. Information...
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Click to read more »Goblin. Lets see how he gets on... Let's get started then. Please tell me a bit about yourself; Who are you, what do you do? Hi, I'm Juliancolton. :)...
Click to read more »enough experience or activity for me to support you. Become a bit more active and come back in a few months. Goblin 15:34, 20 July 2009 (UTC) I ♥ Shappy!...
Click to read more »generally viewed as a face of wisdom around here, and definitely has the experience to make a great crat. Recently, Kennedy attempted a request for checkusership...
Click to read more »various things. First of all, I'm very sad that Kennedy has left us. He was a great crat and will always be remembered. Furthermore, he was one of the main-guys...
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Click to read more »a short time, but I'd like to know how I'm doing with my two main activities here: vandal fighting and QD tagging! I'm considering an RfA here in a couple...
Click to read more »physics and maths...) When did you discover Wikipedia and how? Oh, that's a good question. I first came to wikipedia (the German version) several years...
Click to read more »Autoconfirmed is a user group. It is automatically given to registered user accounts that are more than 4 days old since their first change, and have...
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Click to read more »were cast and 75.8% of those were in support of the new license change. As a result, on June 15, 2009 (or shortly after), all WMF projects (including us)...
Click to read more »subcategories by occupation and so this is unnecessary. Maybe there should be a category of lists or something? -- Ricky81682 (talk) 23:04, 31 May 2005 (UTC)...
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Click to read more »article for Simple News! This time I going to talk about many things. (Note: a spoken version of this article is also available) First of all, P(V)GA processes...
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Click to read more »wish to introduce myself. I am from and learnt about this ‘pedia from a userbox at a userpage. I came here on April, but my first edit was on last month...
Click to read more »Wikipedia is a big place, with many editors, all with their own opinions on how to do things. It may seem surprising that we'd be able to work together...
Click to read more »Wikipedia has 2 meanings: Total nonsense, especially random text that looks like a person was typing randomly on the keyboard. For example,...
Click to read more »a busy few weeks since our last issue. We are quite a bit late this time around, and for that I'm sorry. I promise I will try to make Simple News a priority...
Click to read more »after a re-confirmation that failed due to an apparent lack of trust within the community. He was not put off by this, and has continued to be a very productive...
Click to read more »list as per the policies. I won't act in ways that are inappropriate for a administrator on this site, that is, being impolite or using the tools in...
Click to read more »Simple. Man, is there a world of difference between the two! At EN, there is always drama. On pages like WT:RFA and WP:ANI, not a second goes by between...
Click to read more »content from the English Wikipedia as a foundation to writing articles. The GFDL has rules which don't make sense for a Wikipedia and make it (technically)...
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Click to read more »me a bit about yourself; Who are you, what do you do? Well I'm a Computer Systems Engineering student who is engaged, and I dont have kids :p I'm a produce...
Click to read more »accuracy (or correctness) of an article may be a problem if: It has a lot of things that are wrong, a lot of things it does not prove, or are proven by...
Click to read more »For a more detailed description of what importing is, see Help:Import. The local import tool is at Special:Import. This tool brings - or "imports" - a page...
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Click to read more »The change filter is a tool used to allow administrators to set controls on certain types of bad changes. This page calls it the "change filter" instead...
Click to read more »therefore like to ask for a discussion about this on Simple Talk. We have to make a project that works, that's well organized and that has a specific aim. Maybe...
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Click to read more »Simple a happy Summer! It's been a long year, and congrats to all those graduating moving up a year in school. Now that it's the summer, we all have a lot...
Click to read more »the Simple English Wikipedia's Simple News! I've not written a Simple News article for a while, and indeed have been slacking off on my Simple News duties...
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Click to read more »Wikipedia because they think that it will be easy to write an article about a topic that they are interested in. However, that is simply not the case. When...
Click to read more »Please tell me a bit about yourself; Who are you, what do you do? I'm a university student from near Manchester, UK, training to be a primary school teacher...
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Click to read more »seem to be a a very established user on frwikis... with many edits and also advanced rights. I think in this case it is worth giving you a second chance...
Click to read more »it. Important note: If a new article does not fully meet these notability guidelines, that is not a reason for quick deletion. A claim of notability is...
Click to read more »I'm somewhat new to Simple Wikipedia. I only started editing a couple of weeks ago, although, I've been active in the Wikimedia projects for longer...
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Click to read more »Weekend is an informal event held over a weekend that focuses editing on a particular topic. The basic idea is to get a group of editors working together to...
Click to read more »Project namespace is the namespace where discussion about Wikipedia articles or other Wikipedia pages happen. A shortcut for them is WP....
Click to read more »There is also a user page. Are they allowed? --Auntof6 (talk) 19:51, 7 January 2014 (UTC) Isn't there a way to notify users or IPs about a discussion that...
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Click to read more »then; Tell us a bit about yourself, who are you, what do you do? I am a Computer Scientist (recently obtained Msc), currently looking for a job. When I...
Click to read more »a call on the edits, or else protect the page? I am happy to abide by any final decision! 188.221.10.10 (talk) 10:08, 19 February 2011 (UTC) (a.k.a Coopuk)...
Click to read more »A piped link in MediaWiki is the usage of the "pipe" character, also known as a vertical bar, to cause a link to display one text, but go to another. For...
Click to read more »This time round it's about Spoken Pages. (note this page is available as a spoken Version done by Yotcmdr his-self) DefenseSupportParty first talked...
Click to read more »10:32, 16 July 2013 (UTC) Yes, sometimes requests such as those are left for a period of time on purpose. You have been asked before to step away from worrying...
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Click to read more »Hi Administrators. I'm bring SLBHwildcat5 to you. As a new editor to the site, they have already entered an edit war with myself and Zhangj1079, removing...
Click to read more »[=synonym]. So I've shifted the Menhir content to Standing stone, and substituted a redirect (which should have been there in the first place). Macdonald-ross...
Click to read more »Just a nudge to my fellow admins. I can't close them because I proposed most of them. Thanks! --Auntof6 (talk) 10:07, 5 February 2015 (UTC) I have closed...
Click to read more »WP:VAEWP:VAE This page is a list of important subjects for which Wikipedia should have a corresponding high-quality article, and ideally a featured article. This...
Click to read more »suggests a good way of starting to use the Simple English Wikipedia in the classroom. If you don't know much about Wikipedia, read Wikipedia:About for a basic...
Click to read more »run, I think the bot needs a few changes: Get away from a strict "anonymous user posted article change containing one of a few words (eg. vagina)" more...
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Click to read more »world, with a particular attention to closing the gender gap with our partners from across the world. Since 2019, we have been organizing a multilingual...
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