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Wikipedia for Beginners[edit]

Everything you need to know to get started[edit]

Wikipedia:Five pillars
Wikipedia:Trifecta
Blue Pillar
Wikipedia is an Online Encyclopedia
Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not
Wikipedia:Spam
Wikipedia:Notability
What Not to Write About
Wikipedia:List of bad article ideas
Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not for things made up one day
Wikipedia:N things not to write your article about
Wikipedia:Alternative outlets
Green Pillar
Wikipedia has a Neutral Point of View
Wikipedia:Neutral point of view
Wikipedia:Verifiability
Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources
Wikipedia:Controversial articles
Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons
Wikipedia:Conflict of interest
Citing Sources
Wikipedia:Citing sources
Wikipedia:Referencing for beginners
Wikipedia:Citation templates
Yellow Pillar
Wikipedia is Free Content
Wikipedia:Non-free content
Wikipedia:Ownership of articles
Orange Pillar
Wikipedians Should Interact in a Respectful and Civil Manner
Wikipedia:Civility
Wikipedia:Etiquette
Wikipedia:No personal attacks
Wikipedia:Consensus
Wikipedia:Do not disrupt Wikipedia to illustrate a point
Wikipedia:Assume good faith
Red Pillar
Wikipedia Does Not Have Firm Rules
Wikipedia:Ignore all rules
Wikipedia:What "Ignore all rules" means
Wikipedia:Understanding IAR
Wikipedia:Be bold
Appendix
Experiences of a New Page Patroller
Wikipedia:Criteria for speedy deletion
Wikipedia:Existence ≠ Notability
Wikipedia:No one cares about your garage band
Wikipedia:TenPoundHammer's Law