Editing Wikipedia

For more detailed tutorial on editing, see Wikipedia:Tutorial
  • What Wikipedia is..
  • Editing tutorial for Wikipedia using classic wiki markup.
  • A screencast demonstrating how to create a Wikipedia article manually.

Citing sources

For more information on citing sources, see Wikipedia:Tutorial/Citing sources
  • A screencast that walks through the essentials needed in citing your sources, part I.
  • A screencast that walks through the essentials needed in citing your sources, part II.

Core policies

For more information on core policies and principles, see Wikipedia:Tutorial/Keep in mind
  • Short video explaining what plagiarism is.
  • Short screen cast explaining what image copyrights are.
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Free knowledge

For more information on free knowledge, see Open access
  • A video explaining what open access is.
  • Free Access to All Human Knowledge -- A Video Appeal From Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales.
  • A short video on, 'Why to share knowledge with Wikipedia?'
  • A short video on, 'How to share knowledge with Wikipedia?'
  • A short video on, 'Why open research is important?'

Quality assessment of articles

For more information on article assessment, see Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Assessment FAQ
  • A screencast describing the article quality assessment system in Wikipedia.
  • Another screencast on article quality assessment.

Accessing sources

For more information on accessing sources, see Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Cost
  • A short video on why open access sources are essential
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Searching for information that doesn't exist in articles

For more assistance, see Help:Find sources
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