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This index for editors is intended to help find anything not in the encyclopedia itself, including administration pages such as guidelines, policies, essays, informative, discussion and process pages. See about this index for tips on how to use this, and for instructions on maintaining consistency when editing it. See also Reader's index to Wikipedia and Editor's index to Commons.

For a smaller listing of "help" and "how to" pages, see the Help directory. For other useful directories and indexes, see Wikipedia:Directories and indexes.

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  • Wikipedia:Bug reports and feature requests
  • Phabricator: - Wikimedia Phabricator
  • [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html How to Report Bugs Effectively] – general advice on reporting bugs, recommended, not specific to any particular system

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  • Commons (Wikimedia Commons): {{anchor|Commons}}
  • Wikipedia:Wikimedia Commons – as of September 2013, has over 18 million media files (photographs, diagrams, animations, music, spoken text, video clips, etc.) available for use in any Wikimedia (community) project, as well as for free downloading by anyone. Anything other than non-free content should be uploaded to the Commons, not to the English Wikipedia.
  • Commons:Welcome
  • [http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/08/29/wikimedia-commons-brochure/ A guide to getting started on Wikimedia Commons]
  • [http://en.flossmanuals.net/WikimediaCommons/ Wikimedia Commons] – manual that provides the essential information for people interested in contributing their own work to Wikimedia Commons
  • Mayflower – searching the Commons (at the toolserver)
  • Commons:Commons:Tools
  • [http://en.flossmanuals.net/wikimediacommons Manual for new Commons users] (at en.flossmanuals.net)
  • Uploading:
  • Default/standard process: Commons:Commons:Upload Wizard
  • Commons:Commons:GLAMToolset project – a set of tools to make easier the batch uploads of GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) material
  • Other processes: see Commons:Commons:Upload tools (includes tools for Flickr, Android, and iPhone)
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  • Wikipedia:Moving files to the Commons
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Images and Media/Commons
  • CommonsHelper – tool to generate an image description to copy-and-paste for the commons upload form (formerly called "Move-to-commons assistant") (at the toolserver)
  • User:Fran Rogers/CommonsHelper Helper – user script that adds a button to easily bring up CommonsHelper
  • User:MonoBot – fixes (some) problems when an editor doesn't do a move to Commons totally correctly
  • [http://toolserver.org/~magnus/cgi-bin/duplicate_images_across.pl?lang=en&max=10 Duplicate images] – tool to show duplicate files between Wikipedia and Commons (at the toolserver)
  • Push-for-commons – tool to show a set of images from a wikipedia, helping to find license problems, {{tl|NowCommons}} candidates, and images that should be copied/moved to the commons (at the toolserver)
  • RSS feeds:
  • Category-based feed (for newly added images) (at the toolserver)
  • Media file of the Day (at the toolserver)
  • Other:
  • :Category:Wikimedia Commons administrators – English Wikipedia editors who are admins at the Commons
  • m:User:CommonsDelinker – bot that removes links from Wikipedias (all languages) when an image is deleted at Commons
  • Commons interface for the iPhone (at the toolserver)
  • Flickr-like interface to Commons (no logins or uploads) (at the toolserver)
  • Commons sum-it-up – tool to generate a summary text for pages on Commons, using Wikipedia articles in different languages (at the toolserver)
  • Flickr:
  • [http://www.flickr.com/commons?GXHC_gx_session_id_=6afecb2055a3c52c "The Commons" at Flickr] – "Help us catalog the world's public photo archives."
  • Browse Flickr images (at the toolserver)
  • Communications (communicating with other editors): see Messages
  • Community: see Wikipedia as community
  • Community portal: Wikipedia:Community portal – a place to find collaborations, tasks, and news about English Wikipedia (see also Wikipedia as a community)

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  • Wikipedia:Mirrors and forks
  • m:Mirror filter – Firefox extension which removes sites which mirror Wikimedia content from Google search results
  • Potential resources:
  • :Category:Online encyclopedias
  • Citizendium – vetted volunteers (articles that originated in part at Wikipedia are GFDL) (July 2007 analysis in the Signpost)
  • New World Encyclopedia – paid editors ([http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Info:2005_Initiative funded by Unification Church through February 2008]) (all GFDL)
  • [http://www.medpedia.com Medpedia] (GFDL) (in preview mode as of July 2008)

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  • Congress: edits by Congressional staffers: {{anchor|Congre}}{{anchor|Congress}}
  • Wikipedia:Congressional staffer edits
  • [http://www.house.gov/ethics/Campaign_booklet.htm#_Toc528993014 U.S. House of Representatives rule against use of government equipment for political purposes]

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    • Downloading all of Wikipedia: (see also Mobile access, Queries (database); for downloading individual pages, see Exporting (a page)) {{anchor|Download}}
    • Pre-packaged:
    • [http://static.wikipedia.org/downloads/2008-06/ June 2006] ("official" version)
    • Wikipedia:TomeRaider database
    • [http://www.tomeraider.com/ebooks/reference/exclusive/the_wikipedia_encyclopedia_tr3_ebook--BK616.php Most recent version] – £3.00 requested payment; includes £1 donation to the Wikipedia Foundation {{sic}}
    • [http://www.mininova.org/tor/1237296 Slightly older English version] (free)
    • [http://code.google.com/p/wikipedia-iphone/ Wikipedia-iphone] – complete download for iPhone or iPod Touch
    • [http://www.infodisiac.com/Wikipedia/Order.html Infodisiac downloads] (for Windows Mobile/Pocket PC, regular Windows O/S, and Palm)
    • [http://www.webaroo.com/webpack/wikipedia/wikipedia Webaroo] – download of all Wikipedia articles as a set of web pages, for off-line reading (horribly out-of-date)
    • Do-it-yourself:
    • Wikipedia:Database download
    • [http://download.wikimedia.org/ Wikimedia Downloads] – four types of downloads (was known as "Wikimedia dump service")
    • [http://static.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia Static HTML Dumps]
    • Wikipedia:FAQ/Forking – downloading all of Wikipedia plus the WikimMedia software to run it
    • [http://download.freebase.com/wex/ Freebase Wikipedia Extraction (WEX)] – processed dump of Wikipedia, with machine-readable XML and tabular extracts of relational features
    • [http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~ttsiod/buildWikipediaOffline.html Building a (fast) Wikipedia offline reader]
    • [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVOxu0OlO_g Screencast: "How to install Wikipedia on your iPod Touch or iPhone!"], YouTube, February 8, 2008

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    • Help:Edit conflict – when two editors simultaneously edit the same page or section
    • Using an edit lock to prevent edit conflict:
    • Wikipedia:Edit lock (guideline) – asking other editors to let you do major edits undisturbed
    • Template:In use/doc
    • Bug# 1510 – provide "edit warning" for pages when someone else has just started editing (software change proposal)
    • Bug# 4745 – section edit conflict expands edit box to entire article – proposal to change MediaWiki software behavior when edit conflict involves only a section of a page

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    • Google:
    • Google Maps has an option, under "More", to place markers showing Wikipedia articles
    • [http://earth.google.com/userguide/v4/geoweb_faq.html About the Google Earth Geographic Web Layer]

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    • Messageboxes: {{anchor|Messageboxes}}{{anchor|Mbox}}
    • Via MediaWiki:
    • Wikipedia:Editnotice (how-to guide) – an editnotice appears above the edit window, in edit mode. Anyone can create editnotices for their user and talk pages; elsewhere, only administrators and template editors can do this.
    • Via templates:
    • Wikipedia:Template messages (all messageboxes are templates; not all templates are messageboxes)
    • For template messageboxes at the top of articles, see Article message boxes (amboxes)
    • For template messageboxes at the top of article talk pages, see Talk pages

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    • Mobile access: {{anchor|Mobile}}
    • [http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/articles/comments/15802/ "iPhone Gems: Wikipedia Apps"] – review of 16 apps for the iPhone or iPod touch (November 2008)
    • Real-time version of Wikipedia:
    • Help:Mobile access
    • mw:Mobile Beta – experimental staging area for new features that may eventually be added to the official mobile site
    • "Accessing Wikipedia via mobile devices", Signpost article, January 2009
    • [http://en.wap.wikipedia.org/ Semi-experimental mobile portal] (as of February 2008)
    • [http://wapedia.mobi/en/?setfavlang=en Wapedia]
    • m:Mobile subdomain
    • [http://lifehacker.com/400664/wikipanion-brings-wikipedia-to-your-iphone-or-ipod-touch Wikipanion] – Free iPhone/iPod app; searches using a fast, native interface; includes autosuggest, landscape mode, and large, readable text.
    • Downloaded version of Wikipedia:
    • [http://www.free-soft.ro/pocket-wikipedia/pocket-wikipedia.html Pocket Wikipedia] – 24,000 images and 14 million words (for PocketPC, Windows and Linux machines)
    • [http://encyclopodia.sourceforge.net/en/index.html Encyclopodia] – complete download, for Apple iPod
    • [http://code.google.com/p/wikipedia-iphone/ Wikipedia-iphone] – complete download for iPhone or iPod Touch
    • [http://news.syberplanet.net/wikipock-will-put-an-entire-copy-of-wikipedia-in-your-pocket-for-10/ WikiPock]
    • [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVOxu0OlO_g Screencast: "How to install Wikipedia on your iPod Touch or iPhone!"], February 8, 2008
    • Other:
    • [http://www.iphonefaq.org/archives/97405 GeoPedia] – provides iPhone owners with a Wikipedia feed customized to their current location
    • [http://redromelogic.com/kiwi "Kiwi" client] – for iPhone and iPod
    • Moderator: see Administrator

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    • Not: {{anchor|Not }}{{anchor|Not}}
    • Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not (WP:NOT) (policy) – it's not a paper encyclopedia, a dictionary, a publisher of original thought, a soapbox, a mirror or a repository of links, images, or media, a blog, webspace provider, or social networking site, a directory, an indiscriminate collection of information, a crystal ball, censored, a battleground, an anarchy, a democracy, a bureaucracy
    • Wikipedia:Victim lists (essay)
    • Wikis and similar sites which do allow various types of content that Wikipedia does not:
    • Wikipedia:Alternative outlets
    • [http://wikiindex.org/Welcome WikiIndex]

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    • Page views: (see also Counts) {{anchor|Page_v}} {{anchor|Page view}}
    • Most viewed (English Wikipedia):
    • Wikipedia:Popular pages
    • [https://www.wikishark.com/ WikiShark] – Wikipedia article traffic and trends since 2008
    • For any specific article or other page:
    • [http://stats.grok.se/ Monthly chart for any specified page] ("Wikipedia article traffic statistics") (for pages that are not articles, include the namespace as a prefix) ("Hendrik's tool")
    • tools:~emw/wikistats/ – Wikipedia article traffic statistics (alpha, as of November 2013)
    • [http://dammit.lt/wikistats/ Raw counts] – beginning (24 hourly snapshots per day) December 10, 2007 ([http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2007-December/035435.html announcement])
    • Different language Wikipedias:
    • [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation/27602 Comparison of page views for the various language Wikipedias] (March 2008)
    • [http://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/TablesPageViewsMonthly.htm Wikipedia Page Views] – page views per language per month
    • Paper: see Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not#Wikipedia is not a paper encyclopedia
    • Parser function: see Magic words
    • Password: see Logging in
    • People (as subjects of articles, or discussed in articles): see Biographies

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    • Wikipedia:IRCMonitor – Windows application, primarily for vandal-fighting
    • m:IRC/Channels#Recent changes
    • Listen to [recent changes to] Wikipedia
    • [http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/07/30/listen-to-wikipedia/ Description]
    • [http://listen.hatnote.com/ Website]
    • Recentism: see Bias
    • Recognition: see Awards

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    • Searching Wikipedia: (see also Index of pages, Queries (database)) {{anchor|Sea}}{{anchor|Search}}
    • In general: Help:Searching
    • Across language Wikipedias: [http://vs.aka-online.de/globalwpsearch/ Global Wikipedia Article Search]
    • From within Wikipedia:
    • Search engine:
    • "MediaWiki search engine improved" (Signpost article, November 2008)
    • Special:Search – regular search with a wider box to enter text
    • [http://ls2.wikimedia.org/ Test web interface for lucene-search 2.1]
    • Help:Advanced search
    • User:Zocky/Auto Complete – auto-completes the titles of articles in the search box (JavaScript) (no longer required as of May 2008; this is built into the search function now)
    • Invoking search:
    • Wikipedia:FAQ/Main Page#Why doesn't the cursor appear in the search box, like with Google? – provides JavaScript so that the page focus is automatically in the search box
    • Other:
    • Special:Prefixindex – lists articles that begin with any chosen initial character string
    • From outside Wikipedia:
    • Firefox:
    • Using Wikipedia for the search box provides an autocomplete feature
    • [http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Smart+keywords Creating a smart keyword] – can replace "site:en.wikipedia.org" in searches
    • Wikiseek:
    • [http://www.wikiseek.com/ Wikiseek] – A better way to search Wikipedia – beta, January 2007; includes [http://www.wikiseek.com/tools/FF_extension/ Firefox extension]
    • Wikiseek Community Wikie
    • [http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de:8800/search/search.aspx DBpedia.org]
    • [http://similpedia.org/engine Similpedia] – uses a URL or a chunk of text to find similar articles in Wikipedia
    • [http://askwiki.com/AskWiki/index.php/Main_Page AskWiki] – semantic search engine developed in partnership between AskMeNow and the Wikimedia Foundation (beta)
    • [http://www.powerset.com/ Powerset] – natural language search of Wikipedia
    • [http://ysearchblog.com/2009/01/15/wikipedia-searchmonkey-app-now-default-on/ Yahoo's Wikipedia SearchMonkey App]
    • [http://www.seariki.com/ Seariki] – search engine specifically designed for Wikipedia [(http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/2007-December/088027.html December 2007 announcement])
    • [http://www.powerset.com/ Powerset] – semantic search (May 2008)
    • [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2517 Googlepedia] – Firefox add-on; shows a relevant Wikipedia article along with Google search results
    • Preventing search engines from searching pages:
    • Wikipedia:Controlling search engine indexing (WP:NOINDEX)
    • [http://en.wikipedia.org/robots.txt Robots.txt file] – specifies search engines that are not allowed to crawl all or part of Wikipedia, as well as pages/namespaces that are not to be indexed by any search engine
    • MediaWiki:Robots.txt – direct editing of robots.txt
    • mw:Extension:NoRobots allows editors to mark specific pages as not to be included by all outside search engines [not implemented as of April 2008]
    • Wikipedia:Talk pages not indexed by Google (feature request)
    • Wikipedia:Requests for comment/NOINDEX
    • Tools:
    • Wikipedia:Tools#Searching (may eventually merge into Help:Searching)
    • Wikipedia:User scripts#Searching
    • Semantic MediaWiki:
    • Semantic MediaWiki (supplanted by Wikidata)
    • m:Semantic MediaWiki
    • [http://sourceforge.net/projects/semediawiki Semantic MediaWiki at Sourceforge.net]
    • [http://sourceforge.net/projects/conceptextract/ Wikipedia Concept Extractor at Sourceforge.net]
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject Microformats – metadata
    • Sections (of articles): see Layout and sections
    • "See also" section: Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Layout#See also section
    • Self-interest: see Conflicts of interest
    • Semi-protection of pages: see Protection of pages

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  • Wikipedia:Verifiability, not truth (essay)
  • Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#Only allow the truth in articles
  • Tutorials: see Help pages

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    • Userification: Wikipedia:Userfication – moving a non-notable or very problematical article to user space as an alternative to deletion

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  • Watchlist: see Monitoring changes
  • Web content as the subject of an article: Wikipedia:Notability (web) (guideline) – includes webcomics, podcasts, blogs, Internet forums, online magazines and other media, web portals and web hosts
  • Weight (undue): see Wikipedia:Neutral point of view
  • Welcome: see New editors
  • What: Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not – articles and content that are NOT appropriate for Wikipedia
  • Wheel war: Wikipedia:Administrators#Reinstating a reverted action ("Wheel warring") (WP:WW)
  • Wiki markup: see Formatting of text

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