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Rule 10. Ask for help. Wikipedia can be a confusing place for the inexperienced editor. Learning Wiki markup —the syntax that instructs the software how to render the page—may appear daunting at first, though the recent implementation of a new editing toolbar has made this easier, and usability development is ongoing.
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Luckily, as a crowd-sourced hub of information, Wikipedia wants there to be a paper trail. As such, they automatically log all of the edits made to a page, along with who did it and any comments they have about why. Let’s take an example to show you what we mean. This is the Wikipedia page for the city of Toronto. It’s a long page full of useful in...
Once you’ve determined who is editing your Wikipedia page, it’s time to look deeper. Why are they doing it, what are they doing, and is it a bad thing? Identify the user or users editing your page, and click through to their profile. Look for certain things: 1. If many of the edits, particularly detrimental edits, are made by the same user. 2. If t...
Now that you know who is doing the edits, and more or less, why, what can you do about it? Well, if the edits are neutral or beneficial – like someone adding additional information to your page that makes it look more legitimate – it’s fine to leave it the way it is. Knowing is more than just half the battle here; it’s all you need to let it go. On...
Editing your own Wikipedia page can be difficult, both to do properly and to do in a way that doesn’t get your page removed and your account banned. Wikipedia has a lot of rules you need to comply with, and they’re scattered throughout the back end of the site. Even sites that try to summarize themhave to gloss over a ton. Sure, you can learn and n...
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Oct 6, 2022 · Early in “Tár” there is a shot of a Wikipedia entry being edited by unseen hands. Whose hands? That question will turn out to be relevant to the plot, but for the moment it is overwhelmed by...
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Tár is a 2022 psychological drama film written and directed by Todd Field. Cate Blanchett stars as Lydia Tár, a world-renowned conductor facing accusations of misconduct. The supporting cast includes Nina Hoss , Noémie Merlant , Sophie Kauer , Julian Glover , Allan Corduner , and Mark Strong .
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An unprecedented data set shows where the encyclopedia’s editors are, where they aren’t, and why. By Michael Mandiberg. A map of the United States shows the percentage of households editing ...
Apr 22, 2015 · In the wake of a Wikipedia row between the Guardian and Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps, what are the editorial rules governing this massively popular online encyclopaedia?
Edit screen (s) Editing most Wikipedia pages is simple. Wikipedia uses two interface methods: classic editing with the Source Editor through wikitext (wiki markup), and a new VisualEditor (VE). Wikitext editing using the Source Editor is chosen by clicking the Edit source tab at the top of a Wikipedia page (or on a section-edit link ).
