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• Abuse: see Vandalism

Shortcuts: EIW:Access WP:EIW#Access

• Access (limiting):
  • Blocks by governments:
    • Blocking of Wikipedia in mainland China
    • Wikipedia:Advice to users using Tor to bypass the Great Firewall
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject on closed proxies
  • Tor:
    • mw:Extension:TorBlock (editing through tor requires 100 edits and a 90 days to become autoconfirmed, as of June 2008)
    • Wikipedia:Advice to users using Tor to bypass the Great Firewall
  • Preventing abuses via open proxies:
    • Wikipedia:Open proxies (WP:NOP) (policy)
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject on open proxies
    • m:WikiProject on open proxies
    • Wikipedia:Open proxy detection
    • Bots:
      • User:RonaldBot – reports edits done by open proxies
      • User:ClueBot – identifies suspected vandalism using open proxies
      • User:KrimpBot – identifies active Tor exits and IPs that are no longer Tor but still blocked

Shortcuts: EIW:Ability WP:EIW#Ability

• Accessibility: (see also Audio)
  • Wikipedia:Accessibility (guideline)
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Accessibility
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Usability/Infobox accessibility
  • JAWS:
    • JAWS (screen reader)
    • Wikipedia:Using JAWS
    • Wikipedia Guide for JAWS Readers
  • User:Wolfgangbeyer/monobook.css – monobook.css optimized for color blindness
  • Wikipedia:HiddenStructure – CSS feature that was disabled in December 2006 because of accessibility issues
  • Category:Wikipedia accessibility
• Account: see User account and username
• Admin coaching: Wikipedia:Admin coaching – a one-on-one coaching program (formerly by the Wikipedia:Esperanza association of editors but now standalone)
• Administration: see Enforcement, Functionaries

Shortcuts: EIW:Admin WP:EIW#Admin

• Administrators: (see also Enforcement)
  • General information:
    • Wikipedia:Administrators
    • Wikipedia:FAQ/Administration
    • Help:Administration
    • Wikipedia:What adminship is not
    • Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#Hierarchical structures – there should be some kind of "partial admin"
  • Contacting an administrator: (see also specific topics such as Vandalism)
    • Wikipedia:Requests for administrator attention – a directory of places to request administrator help
    • Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard – message board for coordinating and discussing administrative tasks on Wikipedia (not supposed to be for incidents; see that page or elsewhere in this index for other pages on which to report incidents (WP:AN)
  • Current administrators:
    • Wikipedia:List of administrators
    • Wikipedia:List of administrators/Active
    • Special:Listusers/sysop
    • Category:Wikipedia administrators
  • Becoming an administrator:
    • Wikipedia:Miniguide to requests for adminship (unofficial)
    • Wikipedia:Guide to requests for adminship
    • Category:Wikipedia administrator hopefuls
    • Wikipedia:Requests for adminship – nominations of individuals seeking/willing to become an administrator (WP:RFA)
    • Wikipedia:Arguments to avoid in adminship discussions (essay)
    • User:Dragons flight/RFA summary – bot-generated summary of the current RfAs
    • Changing the RfA process:
      • Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#Requests for Adminship is broken
      • RfA Review:
        • Wikipedia:RfA Review (essay) (begun June 2008) – "Once all phases are complete, a report will be presented to the community"
        • User:Durova/RFA Review boycott
  • Results of RfAs:
    • Wikipedia:Successful requests for adminship
    • Wikipedia:Unsuccessful adminship candidacies
    • User:NoSeptember/Admin stats
  • After becoming an administrator:
    • Wikipedia:New admin school
    • Wikipedia:Administrators' reading list
    • b:MediaWiki Administrator's Handbook
    • Help:Reverting#Admin features
    • Wikipedia:Advice for new administrators (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Wheel war (WP:WW) (policy) – Do not repeat an administrative action when another administrator opposes it
    • User:NoSeptember/Subpages about adminship
    • Ubergodmode.js Compilation of user scripts for administrators
    • Wikipedia:IRC channels/Personal views regarding IRC – regarding proper use of the admin IRC channel
    • Problems with admins:
      • Wikipedia:Requests for comment/User conduct#Use of administrator privileges
      • Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard
      • Reconfirmation and/or recall:
        • Wikipedia:Requests for de-adminship
        • Category:Wikipedia administrators open to recall
        • Wikipedia:Admin Accountability Alliance (essay?)
        • Wikipedia:Community enforced administrator recall (failed proposal)
        • Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#Reconfirm administrators
    • Inactive admins:
    • Wikipedia:List of administrators/Inactive – those who haven't edited in the past three months
      • Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#Demote inactive admins
  • Other:
    • Category:Wikipedia adminship
    • Category:Wikimedia Commons administrators – English Wikipedia editors who are admins at the Commons
    • Wikipedia:Adminship in other languages – French, German, Dutch, Japanese (etc.) versions of Wikipedia
    • Template:Adminhelp
    • Category:Wikipedians looking for help from administrators
    • User:NoSeptember/The NoSeptember Admin Project
    • User:E/AdminStats – lists of admins, sorted by the number of deletions, restorations, etc.
    • Wikipedia:Adminitis (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Adminbots
    • http://www.thoughtcrumbs.com/publications/chi1364-burke.pdf Statistical analysis of candidates; proposes "AdminFinderBot" for candidates) (April 2008)
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject on Adminship – discussion of new approaches for granting adminship (inactive as of October 2006)
• Adoption: Wikipedia:Adopt-a-User

Shortcuts: EIW:Advert WP:EIW#Advert

• Advertisements:
  • On Wikipedia, non-revenue raising: (see also Wikipedia:Motto of the day)
    • Template:Wikipedia ads/doc – process
    • Template:Wikipedia ads
    • Template:Wikipedia-adnavbox – list of current ads
  • On Wikipedia, revenue-raising
    • Wikipedia:Advertisements (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#Advertising
  • Off Wikipedia, for Wikipedia:
    • m:Wikimedia urban postering campaign
  • On Wikipedia, by outside groups and individuals, without paying Wikipedia: see Spam
• Advice: see Help, Learning, New editors, Questions
• AfD (Articles for Deletion): see Deletion of articles
• Algorithms: Wikipedia:Algorithms on Wikipedia
• Anchors: see Navigation

Shortcuts: EIW:Anon WP:EIW#Anon

• Anonymous editors (see also Access (limiting), Vandalism) **Disadvantages: Wikipedia:Why create an account?
  • MediaWiki:Anoneditwarning
  • Wikipedia:Welcome anonymous editing (essay)
  • Wikipedia:Editors should be logged in users (failed proposal)
  • Who Writes Wikipedia – asserts that anons add the bulk of new text
  • User:ONUnicorn/Sandbox – proposed study (1/2007) of 500 edits – do anonys really contribute that much?
• Arabic: Wikipedia:Manual of Style (Arabic)

Shortcuts: EIW:Arb WP:EIW#Arb

• Arbitration:
  • Wikipedia:Arbitration policy (WP:AP)
  • Wikipedia:Requests for arbitration
  • Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Arbitration enforcement (WP:AE)
  • Wikipedia:General sanctions – active sanctions
  • Wikipedia:Arbitration rationale (unofficial)
  • Arbitration Committee:
    • Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee
    • Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/June 2008 announcements/Clarifying the role of the Committee
    • Wikipedia:Requests for arbitration/Completed requests
    • Wikipedia:Elections#Arbitration Committee
    • Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2005-09-19/ArbCom election – first in a weekly series of 17 articles on the Arbitration Committee and the January 2006 election
    • Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/June 2008 announcements – a number of proposals by the committee, plus notice of trial changes being undertaken
    • Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Arbitration Committee – June 2008 RfC
    • Wikipedia:Devolution – failed proposal to establish a mechanism for the committee to devolve selected powers to a designated body
    • {{ArbComOpenTasks}} – template for active ArbCom cases
  • Appeals: Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/June 2008 announcements/Appeals Review List – new (sub)committee or "list" or "panel", subordinate to and supervised by the Arbitration Committee

Shortcuts: EIW:Archive WP:EIW#Archive

• Archiving pages:
  • Help:Archiving a talk page
  • User:The Halo/How to Archive (tutorial)
  • User:5Q5#How to Archive a Talk Page by 5Q5 (tutorial)
  • Template:Google custom/doc#How to search subpage trees within Wikipedia – easily make an archive searchable
  • Using a bot:
    • User:MiszaBot/Archive HowTo
    • User:ClueBot III
    • User:MercuryBot
    • User:Werdnabot

Shortcuts: EIW:Ambox WP:EIW#Ambox

• Article message boxes (amboxes):
  • Wikipedia:Template messages#Article-related namespace
  • Wikipedia:Template standardisation – for articles
  • Wikipedia:Ambox CSS classes – creating article message boxes
  • Wikipedia:Ambox CSS classes/Skins – changing the way that standardized article "tags" are displayed
  • User:Shanes/Why tags are evil – essay about templates placed at the top of articles

Shortcuts: EIW:Article WP:EIW#Article

• Articles: see also Content disputes, Edits (in general), History, Importing, Layout and sections, New articles, Page views, Quality of articles, Statistics, Style (articles)
  • Wikipedia:What is an article?
  • Wikipedia:Article development – stages in the life of an article
  • Wikipedia:Editorial oversight and control
  • Wikipedia:Content forking (guideline) – includes POV forking
  • User:R. fiend/How many articles does Wikipedia really have?
  • Wikipedia:Unusual articles
  • Article size (particularly long articles):

    Shortcuts: EIW:Long WP:EIW#Long

    • Wikipedia:Article size (Manual of Style)
    • Wikipedia:Summary style (guideline) – when articles get too long
    • Special:Longpages – top 1000 articles, sizewise
    • MediaWiki:Longpagewarning
    • {{PAGESIZE:page name}} – magic word that gives the size of the given page name
    • User talk:Dr pda/prosesize.js – user script that adds link to the toolbox, for displaying some statistics about the size of a page and its components
    • Splitting:
      • Wikipedia:Splitting
      • Wikipedia:Template messages/Splitting
      • Category:Articles to be split
    • Implementing summary style:
      • Wikipedia:Summary style
      • Template:Main
      • Category:Articles to harmonize (Template:Sync)
• As of: see Current events
• Assessment: see Quality of articles

Shortcuts: EIW:Assist WP:EIW#Assist

• Assistance (disputes): (see also Content disputes, Help, Personal attacks, Questions)
  • Wikipedia:Editor assistance
  • Wikipedia:Highly Active Users (WP:HAU) – request assistance from users who are currently online
  • Wikipedia:Wikiquette alerts
  • Wikipedia:Requests for comment/User conduct
  • Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents (urgent/severe cases only)
• Association of Members' Advocates (AMA): inactive as of May 2007
• Assuming good faith:
  • Wikipedia:Assume good faith (WP:AGF) (guideline)
  • User:Filll/AGF Challenge – a set of exercises based on typical Wikipedia editing situations in controversial areas
• Attacks: see: Content disputes, Personal attacks
• Attribution: see Sources

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Audio

• Audio: (see also Accessibility)
  • Spoken versions of Wikipedia articles:
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject Spoken Wikipedia
    • Wikipedia:Spoken articles – articles with audio versions
    • Category:Spoken Wikipedia requests – articles for which spoken versions have been requested
    • Pediaphone – automated creation of spoken versions (MP3 file or read on-screen)
  • Audio clips: see Media
• Autobiographies: see Biographies
• Autograph books: see User pages
• Automation: see Bots, Tools, User scripts

Shortcuts: EIW:Award WP:EIW#Award

• Awards:
  • Wikipedia:Awards
  • Wikipedia:Personal user awards
  • Wikipedia:Awards by WikiProject
  • Wikipedia:Service awards – self-awarded, based on length of time as an editor and number of edits
  • Wikipedia:Other awards
  • Wikipedia:Barnstar and award proposals (WP:BAP)
  • Template:Barnstarpages
  • Wikipedia:Kindness Campaign
  • Wikipedia:Award templates
  • Category:Wikipedia awards
  • Wikipedia:Ribbons (for organizing multiple awards)
  • Wikipedia:Great editing in progress
  • Image:Barn star free zone.png
  • User:Durova/Triple crown winner's circle

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Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Backlog

• Backlogs:
  • Category:Wikipedia backlog
  • Category:Administrative backlog
  • Wikipedia:Admin backlog contest
• Balance and space: see Neutral point of view
• Banners:
  • For the Wikipedia project itself: Wikipedia:Banners and buttons
  • At the top of pages and sections: see Templates (in general) and specific topics as well (articles, talk pages, maintenance, etc.)
• Banning: see Enforcement
• Barnstars: see Awards

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Behave

• Behavior (see also Disruptive editing, Enforcement, Personal attacks, Spam, Vandalism)
  • Wikipedia:List of policies#Behavioral: standards for behavior of Wikipedia editors
  • Wikipedia:Simplified ruleset#Safe behaviours – twelve guidelines for "safe behaviours"
  • Wikipedia:Etiquette (WP:EQ) (guideline) – how to work with others on Wikipedia
  • User:Antandrus/observations on Wikipedia behavior (essay)
  • m:Don't be a dick
  • Wikipedia:Wikiquette alerts
  • Wikipedia:Avoid personal remarks
  • Wikipedia:Don't call the kettle black – an essay
  • Wikipedia:Harmonious editing club
  • Category:Wikipedia user conduct
• Being bold: Wikipedia:Be bold (WP:BOLD or WP:BB) (guideline)

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Bias

• Bias:
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Countering systemic bias
  • Wikipedia:Recentism – an essay on the tendency to overweight recent events when adding information or creating new articles
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Historical information
• Bible reference template: {{bibleref}} – can give the reader a wide variety of choices in choosing a translation

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Bio

• Biographies:
  • In general:
    • Wikipedia:Manual of Style (biographies)
    • Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons (WP:BLP) (policy)
    • Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/June 2008 announcements/BLP enforcement guidance
    • User:Doc glasgow/The BLP problem
  • Article names:
    • Wikipedia:Naming conventions (people) (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Naming conventions (names and titles)
    • User:Eubot – creates redirects to prevent multiple articles being created for the same person
  • Notability:
    • Wikipedia:Notability (people)
    • Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Common outcomes#People
    • Wikipedia:Notability (academics) (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Biographical optout (failed proposal) – individuals who are not "public figures" can have their biography removed upon request
    • Wikipedia:Borderline biographies (essay)
  • Formatted data (see also Series boxes)
    • Wikipedia:Persondata
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject Microformats/hcard
  • Categorization:
    • Wikipedia:Categorization of people (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Categorization/Gender, race and sexuality
    • Wikipedia:Do not write articles using categories – do not add a category for every attribute a person
    • Wikipedia:Naming conventions (identity) (ethnic, national, sexual, etc.)
    • User:SmackBot – adds the DEFAULTSORT template to stubs that are biographical articles
  • Problems:
    • Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/Special enforcement log
    • Libel:Wikipedia:Libel (policy)
    • Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/BLPWatch
    • Wikipedia:Living People Patrol
    • Privacy:
      • Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons#Presumption in favor of privacy
      • Wikipedia:Oversight (policy) and Wikipedia:Requests for oversight – removal of personal or libelous information on older revisions of an article
      • Wikipedia:Deletion policy#Courtesy blanking (WP:CBLANK) (guideline) – removal of personal info within a deletion discussion
    • Articles about Wikipedians: (see also Conflict of interest)
      • Wikipedia:Autobiography (WP:AUTO) (guideline)
      • Wikipedia:Wikipedians with articles
    • Identified cases (see also Conflict of interest):
      • Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/Noticeboard (WP:BLP/N)
      • User:Messedrocker/Unreferenced BLPs
  • Other:
    • Wikipedia:Contact us/Photo submission – for individuals with biographies, or someone representing such an individual
    • Wikipedia:Family trees
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography
    • Alternative: Biographicon
    • Wikipedia:Living People Patrol (inactive)
• Birthdays: see Biographies
• Biting: Wikipedia:Please do not bite the newcomers
• Blocks: see Enforcement

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Books

• Books: (see also Wikibooks, Resources)
  • Articles about a book:
    • Wikipedia:Notability (books) (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Naming conventions (books) (guideline)
  • ISBN:
    • Help:ISBN links
    • Wikipedia:ISBN
    • Wikipedia:Book sources
    • Special:Booksources
    • User:Lunchboxhero/monobook.js – when clicking on an ISBN link, go directly to your preferred book-related website
    • Ottobib – Web page that generates citation if ISBN is known; and another: (not quite as good)
    • Problems:
      • Category:Articles with invalid ISBNs – usually very few articles listed
      • Wikipedia:List of pages with Invalid ISBNs – stubborn cases
  • Other:
    • Template:Gutenberg – for creating a link to a book source available at Project Gutenberg
• Bootcamp: see Wikipedia:New contributors' help page

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Bot

• Bots: (see also Tools, User scripts)
  • Wikipedia:Bot policy
  • Wikipedia:Bots/Frequently denied bots
  • m:Bot policy
  • Wikipedia:Types of bots (not maintained)
  • Wikipedia:History of Wikipedia bots (very sketchy/dated)
  • Creating:
    • Wikipedia:Creating a bot
    • m:Using the python wikipediabot
    • User:SQL/SxWiki – simple set of functions written in PHP
    • Creating MediaWiki bots in PHP – includes BasicBot
  • Wikipedia:Bot requests (WP:BOTREQ) – requests to existing bot owners; questions about possible new bots, requests for assistance in creating or improving a bot, etc.
  • Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval
  • Special:Log/makebot
  • Wikipedia:Registered bots (inactive/historical list of active bots)
  • Category:Wikipedia bots
  • Special:Listusers – set to "Bots"; user accounts listed have been flagged as doing very low-risk edits
  • Wikipedia:Bot owners' noticeboard
  • Wikipedia:Bot Approvals Group
  • Template:Bots – template for user pages, to encourage or block (compliant) bots
  • Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Adminbots
• Bounty Board: Wikipedia:Bounty board (see also Wikipedia:Reward board)

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Browser

• Browsers (for Wikipedia editing): (see also Editing software)
  • Wikipedia:Browser notes
  • m:Browser issues with MediaWiki
  • Wikipedia:Tools/Browser tools
  • Wikipedia:Interfaces/External interfaces
  • AutoWikiBrowser: (WP:AWB) (a semi-automated Wikipedia editor, Windows only, typically used for vandal patrol or mass edits)

    Shortcuts: WP:EIW#AutoWi WP:EIW#AutoWikiBrowser

    • Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser
    • Category:AutoWikiBrowser
    • User:Kingbotk/Plugin – a set of AWB plugins (included with AWB version 4.1.0.0 on onwards)
  • Wikibrowser: part of the Wikipedia:WikiBrowse package
  • User:Cacycle/wikEd – wikEd, adds enhanced text processing functions to Wikipedia (also available as a gadget, under "my preferences")
  • m:WikiMonitor – fully functional web browser (beta, November 2007)
  • Wikipedia Explorer (beta in March 2007; still beta as of February 2008; requires .NET 3.0)
  • Wikipedia:Wikipedia Widget – for Mac OS X v10.4 or later
  • IndyWiki
  • Wikibench (pre-beta as of February 2008)
  • Extensions (add-ons) to standard browsers (other than for citations):
    • Wikipedia Toolbar – Firefox add-on:
      • Wikipedia:Tools/Browser tools/Mozilla Firefox/Extension: Wikipedia toolbar
      • Source

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Bugs

• Bugs:
  • Wikipedia:Bug reports and feature requests
  • mediazilla: – MediaZilla Main Page
  • How to Report Bugs Effectively – recommended by MediaZilla

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Bureau

• Bureaucrats – folks who handle special, higher-level administrative tasks
  • Wikipedia:Bureaucrats
  • Wikipedia:Bureaucrats' noticeboard

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Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

• Canonicalization – converting links to URLs
• Canvassing: see Messages

Shortcut: WP:EIW#CAPTCHA

• CAPTCHA:
  • Special:Captcha
  • MediaWiki:Captchahelp-text
  • reCAPTCHA MediaWiki Extension
  • Wikipedia:Village pump (proposals)/Archive 8#reCAPTCHA: adding titles to the Gutemberg Project (November 2007)
• Captions: see Images

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Cat

• Categories:
  • General information:
    • Wikipedia:Categorization – (WP:CAT) (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Categorization and subcategories (WP:SUBCAT) (guideline)
    • Help:Category
    • Wikipedia:FAQ/Categorization
    • Wikipedia:Build the web (WP:BTW) (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Naming conventions (categories)
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject Categories
    • Portal:Contents/Categorical index
    • Wikipedia:Categories, lists, and navigation templates – comparing alternative approaches
    • Wikipedia:Overcategorization (guideline) – what types of categories are not good ones to create
    • Wikipedia:Classification – putting a set of links on category pages so readers can see the levels above the category
    • Wikipedia:Categories are different from articles (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Do not write articles using categories – do not add a category for every attribute of the subject of an article
    • Special:MostLinkedCategories – the categories that have the highest number of pages belonging to them
  • Listings of categories:
    • Special:Categories – alphabetical category listing
    • Category:Fundamental – fundamental categories
    • Special:CategoryTree – can generate a tree of categories, or categories and articles
    • User:PockBot – produces, for a given category, a table listing all articles within that category (and all subcategories of that category), and the status of those articles (clone: User:Chris G Bot 2)
    • CatScan
    • Wikipedia:Category types (failed proposal)
  • Possible problems with categories:
    • Wikipedia:Categories for discussion – page to discuss (and nominate) the deletion, merging, and renaming of categories (WP:CFD)
    • Wikipedia:Categorizing redirects – most redirects should not have a category on the redirect page
    • Wikipedia:Category deletion policy
    • Category:Lists that should be categories
    • Category:Underpopulated categories
    • Special:Wantedcategories – red link categories on pages
    • User:AKA MBG/Cycles – Where category A is a subcategory of B, and B is a subcategory of A (or more complicated than that)
    • User:TheDJ/Gadget-HotCat.js – user script that provides an easy way to add, modify and remove categories (also available as a gadget, under "my preferences")
  • Articles without categories:
    • Special:UncategorizedPages
    • User:Addbot – adds categories to uncategorized articles, using AWB
  • Intersection of two categories:
    • Wikipedia:Categorization#Searching for articles in categories – via the standard search box (doesn't search subcategories)
    • m:User:Duesentrieb/CatScan – CatScan 0 a tool that can do various types of category scans, including intersection (may or may not be using up-to-date version of database); can search subcategories
    • Wikipedia:Category intersection – a feature request
    • m:Help:DPL – a MediaWiki extension supporting intersections and other set operations of pages belonging to several categories
  • How articles are listed:
    • Template:DEFAULTSORT – specifies how an article will be listed on category pages (for example, an article on "F.M. Smith" could be listed as "Smith, F.M." on all category pages)
    • User:SmackBot – adds DEFAULTSORT to people-related article stubs
  • Keeping templates from creating categories when they shouldn't:
    • Category suppression in templates
  • Bots:
    • Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Working#Bots – bots working on CFD results
    • User:Kbdankbot – CFD tasks such as emptying categories of articles and moving articles from one category to another
    • User:O bot – adds, removes, and moves/renames categories by request (approval)
    • User:Alaibot – cleans up redundant double-categorisation (where an article is in both a category and a parent of that category)
    • User:SoxBot – works on WP:CFD/W
    • User:RockfangBot – does speedy renames; empties or moves categories at WP:CFD/WU; processes categories with "and" results at WP:CFDWM
  • Hidden categories:
    • March 2008 Signpost article
    • Category:Hidden categories
  • Other:
    • bugzilla:6943 – Bug # 6943 – Magic word for number of items in a category
    • User:TheDJ/Gadget-HotCat.js – user script that makes it easy to add, modify and remove categories
    • User:Erwin/CatCount – provides a count of pages in any given category
    • Category:Wikipedia categorization
    • Wikipedia:Template messages/Category namespace
    • In category since – tool to list all articles in a category that have been so since a specified date
    • mw:Extension:CategoryTree – describes <categorytree> tags that can be added to articles so that a category for that article can be viewed as a dynamic tree on that page. (Using the page Special:Categorytree is faster, unless the tags are permanent.)
    • Help:Job queue – why changing a category in a template doesn't instantly change all articles with that template
    • MediaWiki:Catseparator – symbol used to separate categories (can be modified by any admin)
    • User:Dr. Submillimeter/Humorous categories – unusual (and no longer existing) categories

Shortcuts: WP:EIW#Cen WP:EIW#Censor

• Censorship:
  • Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not#Wikipedia is not censored
  • Wikipedia:No disclaimers in articles
  • Wikipedia:Profanity (Manual of Style)
  • m:Should Wikipedia Use Profanity
  • Wikipedia:Pornography (essay)
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Wikipedians against censorship
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Sexology and sexuality
  • MediaWiki:Bad image list
  • Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#Content warnings
  • Ways to set personal preferences so as to not see some or all images:
    • Wikipedia:Options to not see an image (alternative to censorship)
    • User:Mr.Z-man/badimages
  • Failed proposals:
    • Wikipedia:Offensive
    • Wikipedia:Graphic and potentially disturbing images
    • Wikipedia:Image censorship
• Characters (special): Help:Special characters
• Checkuser: see Sock puppets
• Children: see Privacy

Shortcut: WP:EIW#China

• China:
  • Wikipedia:Manual of Style (use of Chinese language)
  • Wikipedia:History standards for China-related articles
  • Portal:China
  • Wikipedia:Advice to users using Tor to bypass the Great Firewall
  • Help:Multilingual support (East Asian)

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Cite

• Citations:
  • Within articles: see Sources
  • If others want to cite Wikipedia: Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia
• Civility: see Personal attacks
• Classes: see Learning (for classes of editors, see User rights)
• Cleanup: see Maintenance, Quality of articles
• Clerks: see Functionaries
• Coaching: see Learning

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Collaboration

• Collaborations: (see also WikiProjects)
  • Wikipedia:Collaborations
  • Template:COTWs – collaborations of the week
  • Category:Wikipedia collaborations
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Reference Desk Article Collaboration
  • Wikipedia:Spotlight

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Collapsing

• Collapsing:
  • m:Help:Collapsing
  • Wikipedia:NavFrame – dynamic navigation (series) boxes (collapsible – hide/show)
• Colon trick: Help:Colon trick

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Comic

• Comics and comic books:
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics/copyright (guideline)
  • Wikipedia:Naming conventions (comics) (guideline)
  • Wikipedia:Notability (web) (guideline) (includes webcomics)

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Common

• Common sense: (see also Process)
  • Wikipedia:Ignore all rules (WP:IAR) (policy)
  • Wikipedia:What "Ignore all rules" means
  • Wikipedia:Suggestions on how to ignore all rules (essay)
  • Wikipedia:Ignoring all rules - a beginners guide (essay)
  • Wikipedia:Interpret all rules (essay)
  • m:Don't be a dick
  • Wikipedia:Use common sense (essay)
  • Wikipedia:There is no common sense (essay) – Base your argument on existing agreements, foundation issues and the interests of the encyclopedia, not your own common sense.
  • Category:Wikipedia process discussions

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Commons

• Commons (Wikimedia Commons):
  • Wikipedia:Wikimedia Commons – has over three million media files (photographs, diagrams, animations, music, spoken text, video clips, etc.) available for use in any Wikimedia (community) project, to which anyone can contribute; recommended place to upload free images to, rather than to Wikipedia
  • Commons:Welcome
  • Wikipedia:Commons categories (WP:CC) (guideline)
  • Mayflower – searching the Commons
  • Commons:Commons:Tools
  • Manual for new Commons users (at en.flossmanuals.net)
  • Uploading:
  • Commons:Commons:Tools#Upload media
  • Commons:Commons:Tools/Commonplace – Windows/Linux program for drag-and-drop uploading
  • Upload image – tool to upload images from Flickr
  • Moving images to (from Wikipedia):
    • Wikipedia:Moving images to the Commons
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject Moving free images to Wikimedia Commons
    • Move-to-commons assistant – generates an image description to copy-and-paste for the commons upload form (also known as "CommonsHelper")
    • User:Krimpet/CommonsHelper Helper – user script that adds a button to easily bring up CommonsHelper
    • User:MonoBot – fixes (some) problems when an editor doesn't do a move to Commons totally correctly
  • Category:Wikimedia Commons administrators – English Wikipedia editors who are admins at the Commons
  • m:User:CommonsDelinker – bot that removes links from Wikipedias (all languages) when an image is deleted at Commons
• Communications (communicating with other editors): see Messages
• Community: see Wikipedia as community
• Community portal: Wikipedia:Community portal (see also Wikipedia as a community)

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Company

• Companies and organizations:
  • Wikipedia:FAQ/Business
  • Wikipedia:Companies, corporations and economic information ((Manual of Style)
  • Wikipedia:Notability (organizations and companies) (guideline)
  • Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Common outcomes#Companies
  • Wikipedia:Naming conventions (companies) (guideline)
  • Portal:Business and economics

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Compete

• Competitors, forks, and mirrors:
  • Wikipedia:Mirrors and forks
  • m:Mirror filter – Firefox extension which removes sites which mirror Wikimedia content from Google search results
  • Potential resources:
    • Category:Online encyclopedias
    • Citizendium – vetted volunteers (articles that originated in part at Wikipedia are GFDL) (July 2007 analysis in the Signpost)
    • New World Encyclopedia – paid editors (funded by Unification Church through February 2008) (all GFDL)
    • Medpedia (GFDL) (in preview mode as of July 2008)
    • Google "knols" (units of knowledge) – announced December 2007, launched July 2008 (license compatibility unclear)
• Conflicts of interest: (see also Biographies)
  • Wikipedia:Conflict of interest (WP:COI) (guideline)
  • Wikipedia:Conflict of interest/Noticeboard – reporting cases of conflict of interest policy not being followed
  • {{Request edit}} – for talk page postings; related: Category:Requested edits
  • Automation:
    • User:COIBot
    • User:AlexNewArtBot/COISearchResult – new articles that appear likely to be conflict of interest cases
    • Wikipedia Scanner – identifies anonymous IP edits from user-specified organizations (Wired magazine story, August 2007)
  • Wikipedia:Suggestions for COI compliance (essay)
  • User:Charles Matthews/Conflict of interest (essay)
• "The Right Way To Fix Inaccurate Wikipedia Articles", searchengineland.com, August 7, 2007 (article by a Wikipedia editor])

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Congress

• Congress: edits by Congressional staffers:
  • Wikipedia:Congressional staffer edits
  • U.S. House of Representatives rule against use of government equipment for political purposes

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Consensus

• Consensus and voting:
  • Wikipedia:Consensus (WP:CON) (policy)
  • Wikipedia:Consensus#Consensus can change (WP:CCC)
  • Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/June 2008 announcements/Consensus seeking processes
  • m:Power structure
  • Wikipedia:Elections
  • Wikipedia:Requests for comment
  • m:Polling is evil
  • Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not#Wikipedia is not a democracy
  • Wikipedia:Polling is not a substitute for discussion (guideline)
  • Wikipedia:Canvassing (WP:CANVAS) (guideline)
  • Wikipedia:Voting is not evil (essay)
  • Wikipedia:Times that 100 Wikipedians supported something
  • Wikipedia:Delegable proxy (failed proposal)
  • Wikipedia:Straw polls (failed proposal)
• Conservapedia: Wikipedia vs. Conservapedia Bookmarklet
• Conservation: Wikipedia:Conservation status (categories) (Manual of Style)
• Content (how-to): see Content disputes, Edits (in general), New articles, Style (articles)
• Content disclaimer: Wikipedia:Content disclaimer

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Dispute

• Content disputes: (see also Consensus, Controversial articles, Disruptive editing, Neutral point of view, Personal attacks)
  • General policies and guidelines: (in addition to WP:NOR, WP:V, WP:NPOV, etc.)
    • Wikipedia:Dispute resolution (WP:DR) (policy) – overview of the process
    • Wikipedia:Ownership of articles (WP:OWN) (policy) – no editor "owns" the content of an article; the only way that an editor can properly prevent his/her words from being edited is to not put them into a Wikipedia article in the first place
    • Wikipedia:Controversial articles (Manual of Style)
    • Wikipedia:Etiquette (WP:EQ) (guideline) – how to work with others on Wikipedia
    • Wikipedia:Editing policy#Preserve information (WP:PRESERVE) (policy) endeavour to preserve content
    • Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/June 2008 announcements/Skilled content warriors
    • Wikipedia:Scientific standards (proposal as of August 2008)
  • Reverts and other disagreements:
    • Wikipedia:BOLD, revert, discuss cycle – Boldly edit, revert once, discuss – an essay on reaching consensus
    • Wikipedia:Disputed statement (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:NPOV dispute – how-to guidance
    • Wikipedia:Three-revert rule (WP:3RR) (policy) – repeated edits can get a user account blocked (typically, for 24 hours)
    • Wikipedia:Edit war (guideline) – definitions, discussion
    • Wikipedia:Burden of evidence (failed proposal)
    • Wikipedia:Accuracy dispute
    • Wikipedia:Uphill Battles (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Disruptive editing (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Lamest edit wars
    • Wikipedia:Other stuff exists#Precedent in usage (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Don't overuse shortcuts to policy and guidelines to win your argument (essay)
  • Possible solutions:
    • Wikipedia:Staying cool when the editing gets hot (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Forgive and forget (essay)
    • Wikipedia:No angry mastodons (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Don't be a fanatic (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Truce (essay)
    • Wikipedia:Harmonious editing club
    • m:How to win an argument
    • Wikipedia:A nice cup of tea and a sit down
    • Wikipedia:Drop the stick and back slowly away from the horse carcass (essay)
  • Processes for resolving (when informal discussions fail)
    • Wikipedia:Dispute resolution – official policy (overview)
    • Wikipedia:New admin school/Dealing with disputes
    • Category:Wikipedia dispute resolution
    • Wikipedia:Editorial Council (proposal as of August 2008)
    • Post at Wikipedia:Wikiquette alerts
    • Ask for a third opinion: Wikipedia:Third opinion – for relatively obscure pages (rule: only two parties involved).
    • Requests for comment:
      • Wikipedia:Requests for comment
      • Wikipedia:RFC/How to present a case (essay)
    • Mediation:
      • Wikipedia:Mediation (policy)
      • Wikipedia:Requests for mediation – formal mediation
      • Wikipedia:Community enforceable mediation – experimental alternative (began March 2007, marked historical/inactive December 2007)
      • Wikipedia:Mediation Cabal – informal mediation
  • Other:
    • Wikipedia:Working group on ethnic and cultural edit wars (final report was August 2008)
    • Wikipedia:Requests for remedies (failed proposal)
• Content notes: see Notes

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Contro

• Controversial articles: (see also Content disputes)
  • Wikipedia:Controversial articles (Manual of Style)
  • Wikipedia:List of controversial issues

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Conver

• Conversion:
  • Converting page content from one format to another: see Exporting (an article), Importing
  • Converting one unit of measurement into another: see Units of measurement

Shortcut: WP:EIW#Copy

• Copyright: (see also Legal)
  • In general:
    • Wikipedia:FAQ/Copyright
    • Wikipedia:Copyrights (policy)
    • Wikipedia:Image use policy
    • Wikipedia:Non-U.S. copyrights (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Media copyright questions – a place to get help and answers
  • Fair use, non-free use, and public domain:
    • foundation:Resolution:Licensing policy – requires all Foundation projects to create a "Exemption Doctrine Policy (EDP)" for fair use media.
    • Wikipedia:Non-free content criteria (WP:FUC) (policy)
    • Wikipedia:Non-free content (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Non-free content criteria compliance (proposal as of March 2008)
    • Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline (guideline)
    • Wikipedia:Public domain (guideline)
    • Dispatches: Reviewing non-free images – Signpost article, September 2008
    • m:Avoid Copyright Paranoia – discussion
    • Wikipedia:WikiProject Fair use</