User:PedanticallySpeaking/Wiki
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This is my page of useful Wikipedia pages.
To Check Regularly
- Wikipedia:Nooks and corners of Wikipedia that should be frequented
- Wikipedia:Reference desk--To ask factual questions
- Wikipedia:Help desk--To ask technical questions about using Wikipedia
- Wikipedia:Peer review--To submit articles for critiquing
- Wikipedia:Village pump--Discussion that doesn't fit in above
- Wikipedia:Current surveys--Polls being taken on this and that
- Wikipedia:Announcements--The latest Wikipedia news
- Wikipedia:Goings-on
- Wikipedia:Press coverage
Statistics
- --Statistics on people using Wikipedia, number of articles, etc.
- other stats.
- Wikipedia:Wikipedians_by_number_of_edits--the most prolific contributors
- Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by most recent edit--List of Wikipedians with the most articles that they were the last contributor to
- Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of recent edits--List of Wikipedians ranked by recent activity
- Category:Wikipedia statistics
Adminship
See also my admin page here.
- Wikipedia:List of administrators
- Wikipedia:Recently created admins
- Wikipedia:Requests for adminship--Voting on administrator status
- Wikipedia:Requests for adminship/Promotion guidelines
- Wikipedia:Requests for adminship/Standards
- User:Netoholic/Admins--Netoholic's position on administrator status. (He was a candidate here.)
- User:Blankfaze/admin--Blankfaze's position on administrator status. (He was a candidate here.)
- User:Isomorphic/Essays/Adminship:Theory and practice--Isomorphic's position on administrator status
- Wikipedia:Possible misuses of sysop rights
- Wikipedia:Requests for comment--Comments about admin actions
- Wikipedia:Administrators' reading list
- Wikipedia:Administrators' how-to guide
- Wikipedia:User access levels--In new software, there will be various status levels
Need Help?
If these don't help, try contacting one those listed at the bottom of this page marked "admin" or try one at Wikipedia:List of administrators
- Wikipedia:FAQ
- Wikipedia:Requests for sysop attention
- Wikipedia:Requested moves
- Wikipedia:Association of Members' Advocates
- Wikipedia:Changing attribution for an edit--Requests to move your entries credited to an IP address to your account
- Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by fields of interest--Every Wikipedian ought to list himself here
- Wikipedia:Please do not bite the newcomers
- The Association of Inclusionist Wikipedians, who oppose the deletionist tendencies of some of our fellows
- Wikipedia:Wikiquette
- Wikipedia:Forum for Encyclopedic Standards
Collaboration Pages
- Wikipedia:Collaboration of the week
- Wikipedia:Television Show Collaboration of the week
- Wikipedia:WikiProject US Supreme Court Cases
- Wikipedia:U.S. Wikipedians' notice board/USCOTW--U.S. articles collaboration of the week
About Writing Articles
- Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not
- Wikipedia:Avoiding common mistakes
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style
- Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style (dates and numbers)/archive10
- Wikipedia:Special characters
- Wikipedia:Cite your sources
- Wikipedia:Verifiability
- Wikipedia:Conflict resolution
- Wikipedia:Brilliant prose
- Wikipedia:Neutral point of view
- Wikipedia:Categorization
- Wikipedia:Google test--Does something merit an article?
- Wikipedia:Ownership of articles
- Wikipedia:Policy Library
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography
Special character list:
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Miscellany
Some Wikipedians I've Had Friendly Relations With
- User:Deb--From Wales, admin. First I had contact with
- User:Ambi--Working on Australian topics, admin
- User:Acsenray--Also doing a lot of Ohio political articles
- User:Avnative--Working on Southern California topics, e.g. Ridge Route
- User:Bishonen--Working on Latin, Restoration theatre
- User:Bkonrad--Working on Supreme Court, Ohio topics. Admin
- User:ClockworkTroll--An enthusiastic New Yorker
- User:CryptoDerk--Admin
- User:Dandrake--Californian
- User:David Vasquez--Chinese topics, getting out vote in ArbCom election
- User:Demonslave--Working on demonic topics
- User:Dralwik--One of our younger contributors, working on the county name etymologies
- User:Ffirehorse--Admin
- User:Func--Computers, Star Trek, names
- User:Geogre--Admin
- User:Golbez--Working on lists of congressmen, senators from each state. Admin
- User:MacGyverMagic--Pop culture, magic. Admin.
- User:Meelar--Welcomed me. An admin who has always promptly responded to my queries
- User:Merovingian--Alaskan, conservative. Languages, Star Trek
- User:Mike Storm--Admin
- User:Mintguy--Quickly answered a query at WP:RD
- User:Pedant--No relation
- User:Pedant17--No relation, again
- User:PRiis--Working on English history
- User:RedWordSmith--Also updates the Nooks and crannies page
- User:Sewing--Big on lexicography, Korean topics. Former admin currently taking a break from Wikipedia
- User:Sharkford
- User:Skyler1534--Working on US Supreme Court
- User:Steve Casburn--Texas librarians
- User:SWAdair--Met him via Famous last words article, admin
- User:Ta bu shi da yu--Admin
- Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians in order of arrival
- Wikipedia:Another list of Wikipedians in order of arrival
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Opentask
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