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Help desk Reference desk Village pump Peer editing help WikiProjects Barnstars Dispute resolution Help out You can help improve the articles listed below! This list updates frequently, so check back here for more tasks to try. Fix spelling and grammar • Learn how Xabier Macias Virgós J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai Sauvira Kingdom Autumn's Concerto Stephen L. Hodge More... Fix wikilinks • Learn how The Art of Investing in America MCC (gene) Didicar Tulio Chiossone REVERSE art gallery More... Update with new information • Learn how Chlara Session Manager Subsystem Mahanagar Telephone Nigam History of Sweden (1967–91) Keith-Albee Theatre More... Expand short articles • Learn how Chile Route 181 Estación Linares República metro station Del Sol metro station Manuel Montt metro station More... Check and add references • Learn how Radnorshire (UK Parliament constituency) Albert Cooper (British politician) Henry Lorimer Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon Portsmouth (UK Parliament constituency) More... 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Community bulletin board Community Directories Maintenance Tips Tools Help Index 2 September 2015   Special report: Massive paid editing network unearthed on the English Wikipedia News and notes: Flow placed on ice Discussion report: WMF's sudden reversal on Wiki Loves Monuments Featured content: Brawny In the media: Orangemoody sockpuppet case sparks widespread coverage Traffic report: You didn't miss much Technology report: Tech news in brief Single page Book Front page About Subscribe Suggestions Archives Centralized discussion Should we have a special logo when we hit five million articles? Auto sign on talkpages RfC - should verified company names be allowed as usernames? What colors should be used for the default navbox? (RfC) Arbitration Committee Elections December 2015 Should the Community portal suggest articles on missing highly cited female scientists? This week's article for improvement is Plain dress A Old Colony Mennonite family observing the practice of plain dress Please be bold and help to improve this article! General notices A redesign of the Main Page is underway to give it a modern look. Currently under discussion is whether or not to remove In the news from the top of Wikipedia's Main Page. Free subscriptions to high-quality paywalled journals, newspaper archives, and online reference works are available for Wikipedia editors. For more information, see Wikipedia:TWL/Journals. NorthAmerica1000 11:29, 20 June 2014 (UTC) Projects seeking help Also consider posting WikiProject, Task Force, and Collaboration news at the Signpost's WikiProject Report page. WikiProjects and Task Forces The newly created WikiProject Women in Red is seeking editors to write articles about notable women. The Cross-language Editing and Learning Exchange is a new WikiProject for editors writing in a second language. Whether you are learning English or another language, this project is for you. Everyone is invited to join! Wikipedia:Typo Team/moss has just started the first pass of an ambitious spell-check of the entire encyclopedia. Lots of help is needed to fix misspellings and add correct spellings to the dictionary. The African football task force of WikiProject Football has just been created. Anyone with substantial knowledge on African football-related articles or anyone interested in African football is welcome to join! Outlines See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Outlines Under construction Outline of Bihar Outline of MySQL Outline of Star Trek Being overhauled or expanded Outline of Andhra Pradesh Outline of Haryana Need expansion Outline of automation (please add links from series box into the outline) Fully annotated! Outline of Apple Inc. (please proofread) Outline of cell biology (please proofread) Outline of sinology (please proofread) Nearing completion (need remainder of annotations added) Outline of Narnia Outline of canoeing and kayaking (Specific venues section) Outline of chess Outline of fishing (just a few annotations needed) Outline of forensic science Outline of motorcycles and motorcycling Outline of prehistoric technology Outline of wind energy Need link placement Outline of solar energy (from See also into body of outline) Portal report The following portals are in need of attention/upkeep: Portal:Tuvalu Newly created Portal:Half-track Newly created Portal:Virginia Woolf Newly created Portal:Theosophy Newly created Portal:Machine learning Newly created Portal:Kyrgyzstan Newly created Portal:Trichy Newly created Portal:Space The selected article excerpts were copied and pasted between 2006 and 2009. The leads of the corresponding articles have greatly improved since then. Portal:Thinking "Selected" sections need new material. Been the same for years. The following portals have interesting design features that you may find useful: Portal:South East England A "parent" portal that uses selected content from several "child" portals, chosen at random for each type of content. Portal:Philosophy Automatically cycles through 52 "Selected philosophers", one per week, year after year. Portal:Arts Uses random generators to display random featured status selections. Discussions and collaborations Discussions in the following areas have requested wider attention via Requests for comment: Biographies Economy and trade History and geography Language and linguistics Media, the arts, and architecture Politics, government, and law Religion and philosophy Science and mathematics Society, sports, and culture Wikipedia policies and guidelines Wikipedia style and naming WikiProjects and collaborations Wikipedia technical issues and templates Wikipedia proposals Unsorted See also Dashboard News Goings-on Milestones Meetups In the media Mailing lists Wikimedia community portals Here is a list of the main community pages of Wikipedia's sister projects. All of these projects are multilingual and open-content. Meta-Wiki – Coordination of all Wikimedia projects. Wiktionary – A collaborative multilingual dictionary. Wikinews – News stories written by readers. Wikibooks – A collection of collaborative non-fiction books. Wikiquote – A compendium of referenced quotations. Wikisource – A repository for free source texts. Wikispecies – A directory of species. Wikiversity – Where teachers learn, and learners teach. Wikivoyage – A world-wide travel guide. Wikidata – A free knowledge base that can be read and edited by humans and machines alike. Commons – Repository for free images and other media files. Motto of the day... “ → A sweet, new blossom of Humanity, Fresh fallen from God's own home to flower on earth. ” Nominate one! Tip of the day... How to create a link to another article When you are editing an article in Wikipedia, and you want to create a link to another Wikipedia article, place double square brackets around the topic you want to link to. For example: [[pear]] produces this link: pear For the plural write this: [[pear]]s which will look like this: pears Read more: Links Prior tip - Next tip To add this auto-updating template to your user page, use {{totd}}. Become a Wikipedia tipster