Wikipedia:Wikipedia is an encyclopedia
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| WIKIPEDIA IS AN ENCYCLOPEDIA | |
| An encyclopedia is a written compendium aiming to convey information on all branches of knowledge. | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A DUMPING GROUND FOR RANDOM INFORMATION | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A MESSAGE BOARD OR BLOG SERVICE | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT FOR UNATTRIBUTED INFORMATION | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A BUREAUCRACY | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A SOAPBOX | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT CENSORED | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A DEMOCRACY | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A FREE ADVERTISING SPACE | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A PLACE TO PUBLISH YOUR OPINIONS | |
| WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A PLACE TO PUBLISH YOUR NEW IDEAS | |
| Wikipedia is not nearly this in-your-face most of the time | |
| Thank you for your time. |
[edit] See also
| Wikipedia's principles | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five pillars | Simplified Ruleset | List of policies | Foundation issues | Statement of principles |
| Overview of our foundation | Synopsis of our conventions | Full list of official policies | Wikimedia Foundation issues | Historic beginnings |
