User:TilliamWinkham/Useful Resources

Useful Resources

The following compilation of resources are intended as a stepping stone for editing and writing articles. It is also a listing of various interesting articles.

Wikipedia Documentation

• Help:Getting started
• Help:Your first article
• Help:Wikitext
• Help:Cheatsheet
• Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia
• Wikipedia:Writing better articles
• Wikipedia:Notability (people)
• Wikipedia:Categories for discussion
• Wikipedia:There is no deadline
• Wikipedia:Purpose
• Wikipedia:Summary style

Content Policies

• Wikipedia:Core content policies
• Wikipedia:Neutral point of view
• Wikipedia:No original research
• Wikipedia:Verifiability
• Wikipedia:Five pillars
• Wikipedia:Article titles
• Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons
• Wikipedia:Image use policy
• Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not

Manual of Style

• Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Accessibility
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Biography

Wikipedia Culture and Lore

• Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by article count
• Wikipedia:WikiGnome
• Wikipedia:WikiElf
• Wikipedia:Getting to Philosophy
• Wikipedia:Unusual articles

Useful Wikipedia Pages

• Portal:Current events
• Special:Watchlist
• Special:RecentChanges
• Special:Random
• Wikipedia:Random
• Wikipedia:Popular pages
• Wikipedia:Top 25 Report
• Wikipedia:Contents
• Wikipedia:Contents/Overviews
• Wikipedia:Contents/Outlines
• Wikipedia:Contents/Lists
• Wikipedia:Portal
• Wikipedia:Contents/Portals
• Wikipedia:Contents/Glossaries
• Wikipedia:Contents/Categories
• Wikipedia:Vital articles
• Wikipedia:Featured content
• Wikipedia:Good articles
• Wikipedia:Contents/Indices
• Wikipedia:Contents/A–Z index
• Wikipedia:Community portal
• Wikipedia:Contact us
• Special:Book
• Lists of lists of lists

Wikipedia Content Areas

• Wikipedia:Contents/Reference
• Wikipedia:Contents/Culture and the arts
• Wikipedia:Contents/Geography and places
• Wikipedia:Contents/Health and fitness
• Wikipedia:Contents/History and events
• Wikipedia:Contents/Human activities
• Wikipedia:Contents/Mathematics and logic
• Wikipedia:Contents/Natural and physical sciences
• Wikipedia:Contents/People and self
• Wikipedia:Contents/Philosophy and thinking
• Wikipedia:Contents/Religion and belief systems
• Wikipedia:Contents/Society and social sciences
• Wikipedia:Contents/Technology and applied sciences

Intriguing Wikipedia Pages

• List of political editing incidents on Wikipedia
• Ideological bias on Wikipedia
• Mercy Brown vampire incident
• Chicken tax
• List of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity
• List of -gate scandals and controversies
• List of classical music concerts with an unruly audience response

Non-Wikipedia Pages

• IRODORI: three Japanese textbooks sponsored free-of-charge by the Japanese government
• neal.fun: games and other stuff