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All you have to do is to follow some rules. The most important thing is to write good accurate information, add reliable sources, and work nicely with others. Here are some helpful tips for editing Wikipedia. Adults can read Wikipedia:Advice for parents as well. Keeping yourself safe[edit]
- Wikipedia:Guidance for younger editors - Simple English ...
The quality of your edits and writing are important, not...
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There is no age limit for editing this Wikipedia or writing...
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Yes! Anyone with a Wikipedia account, as long as they aren't blocked or banned, is allowed to take part. To take part in the WikiCup, you need to sign up to the competition. You can normally sign up for the WikiCup in the run up to the new year, and before the end of January.
Editing Wikipedia and taking part in the WikiCup can be a lot of fun. You can find some general advice on editing here. There's a lot of good advice there. Take a look, and if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact the judges. Here are four important rules: 1. Some things are more important than Wikipedia. It's more important to d...
Like anything else you do on the Internet, taking part in the WikiCup and editing Wikipedia can be dangerous. Always be safe. Never give out personal information about yourself. If someone is asking for personal information, don't tell them. If someone is upsetting you (for example, saying hurtful things, asking you personal questions or sending yo...
There is a general page advising parents about Wikipedia which can be found here- Wikipedia:Advice for parents. Like most of Wikipedia, the WikiCup is run by volunteers. The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia, is aware of the WikiCup, but does not endorse it in any official capacity. While the WikiCup welcomes younger editors, volunteer tim...
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See also: Wikipedia:Guidance for younger editors. If you are a younger editor and feel that another person on Wikipedia is behaving in a way that you feel threatens your personal safety, or worries you in any way whatsoever, please tell a responsible adult, and ask them to look at this page.
The nutshell states that young editors should never give out any personally identifiable information (name, age, location, school, IP address) on Wikipedia. On the other hand, WP:COIEDIT states that you should disclose your COI when involved with affected articles .
A printable 1-page handout with advice for choosing articles for Wikipedia editing assignments. This reference guide covers specific steps you can take to get the most out of Wikipedia, as well as a look at how its quality system works.
