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{{#ifeq:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|Wikipedia:Village pump

| {{br-separated entries |'''Welcome to the Village Pump!''' |This set of pages is used to discuss the technical issues, policies and operations of [[Wikipedia]]. It is divided into the five sections linked below. |<br/>''This page'' is not for discussions. Please use the table below to find the most appropriate section to post in, otherwise post in the Miscellaneous section.}}
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|width="20%"| <!------- Policy -------->
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| [[File:Edit-find-replace.svg|x60px|link=Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)]]
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| To discuss existing and proposed policies.
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| To discuss technical issues. For [[wiki]] software bug reports, use [[mediazilla:|Bugzilla]].
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| To discuss '''new''' proposals that are not policy-related. Check [[Wikipedia:Perennial proposals|perennial proposals]] and [[Wikipedia:Village pump (proposals)/Persistent proposals|persistent proposals]].
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* [{{fullurl:Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab)|action=watch}} watch]
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| To discuss ideas before proposing them to the community and attempt to find solutions to issues.
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[[Wikipedia:Village pump (all)|View all village pump sections at once]]

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|style="width:210px<!--(derived from size of image in this cell-->;text-align:left;"| [[File:Wikipump.jpg|left|thumb|200px|It can only be speculated that&nbsp;– like the modern office [[water cooler]]&nbsp;– the [[Water well|village pump]] must have been a gathering place where dwellers discussed ideas for the improvement of their locale.]]
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|rowspan="10" style="vertical-align:top;"| {{big|'''I want...'''}}
| ...help using Wikipedia. ||align="center"| [[Wikipedia:Help desk|Help desk]] </tr>
| ...to find my way around Wikipedia. ||align="center"| [[Wikipedia:Department directory|Department directory]] </tr>
| ...specific facts (e.g. ''Who was the first [[List of popes|pope]]?''). ||align="center"| [[Wikipedia:Reference desk|Reference desk]] </tr>
| ...constructive criticism from others about a specific article. ||align="center"| [[Wikipedia:Peer review|Peer review]] </tr>
|style="width:30.0em;"| ...help resolving a specific article [[Wikipedia:Dispute resolution|editing dispute]]<br/>or to make a ''user conduct dispute'' complaint. ||align="center"| [[Wikipedia:Requests for comment|Requests for comment]] </tr>
| ...to comment on a specific article. ||align="center"| Article's [[Help:Using talk pages|talk page]] </tr>
| ...to view other [[Wikipedia:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia]] projects. ||align="center"| [[meta:Main page|Wikimedia Meta-wiki]] </tr>
| ...to learn about citing Wikipedia in a bibliography. ||align="center"| [[Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia|Citing Wikipedia]] </tr>
| ...to report sites that copy Wikipedia content. ||align="center"| [[Wikipedia:Mirrors and forks|Mirrors and forks]] </tr>
| ...to ask questions or make comments. ||align="center"| [[Wikipedia:Questions|Questions]] </tr>
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Latest revision as of 13:11, 26 April 2023


Village pump sections


Policy
post, watch, search
Discuss existing and proposed policies


Technical
post, watch, search
Discuss technical issues about Wikipedia


Proposals
post, watch, search
Discuss new proposals that are not policy-related


Idea lab
post, watch, search
Incubate new ideas before formally proposing them


WMF
post, watch, search
Discuss issues involving the Wikimedia Foundation


Miscellaneous
post, watch, search
Post messages that do not fit into any other category

View all village pump sections at once

Other help and discussion locations
I want... Then go to...
...help using or editing Wikipedia Teahouse (for newer users) or Help desk (for experienced users)
...to find my way around Wikipedia Department directory
...specific facts (e.g. Who was the first pope?) Reference desk
...constructive criticism from others for a specific article Peer review
...help resolving a specific article edit dispute Requests for comment
...to comment on a specific article Article's talk page
...to view and discuss other Wikimedia projects Wikimedia Meta-Wiki
...to learn about citing Wikipedia in a bibliography Citing Wikipedia
...to report sites that copy Wikipedia content Mirrors and forks
...to ask questions or make comments Questions
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