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Creation is simple: upon clicking a red link, you will be transported to a blank page. Once there, enter any text and then click the Publish changes button. That's it; the page should have been created. Many pages are created after a user sees an existing red link on a page, and then follows these steps.
In this multi-page guide, you will find advice on how to develop your user page, and resources that you can copy and paste to make it easier. Eventually, many Wikipedians turn their attention to their user pages.
Many Wikipedia articles have been assessed for quality, which can be checked on the article's talk page. If an article has been assessed as B -class, or as a Good Article or Featured Article, it is safe to use as an organizational template for your article.
Article creation is the process by which new articles are started, titled, formed, stubbed, categorized, and developed. See Help:Your first article. You may also wish to consider using a Wizard to help you create articles — see the Article Wizard.
Wikipedia: The Missing Manual/Editing, creating, and maintaining articles/Creating a new article. Wikipedia needs more articles. Yet of the hundreds that are created every day, about half end up being deleted or otherwise removed. Most of the deletions happen within a day of the article's creation.
This process must be used by new or unregistered editors, as well as editors with a conflict of interest, since they cannot directly create a new page in Wikipedia's mainspace, where all articles reside. Established users are encouraged to create articles on their own if they do not need support from reviewers.
A five-part, 97-page training for professors and other educators who want to run Wikipedia assignments for class, with introductions to core Wikipedia policies, editing basics, and an overview of best practices for designing and implementing Wikipedia assignments.
Editing a Wikipedia Page - Beginners guide.pdf. English: A complete beginner's guide to editing Wikipedia using the visual editor to add information, add a reference source in a citation, and then add an edit summary and save. Date. 9 March 2018.
Wikipedia is made by people like you. This page takes you through a set of tutorials aimed at complete newcomers interested in contributing. It covers all the basics, and each tutorial takes only a few minutes, so you can become a proficient Wikipedian in no time!
It provides reviewers with access to a suite tools for effectively processing the new articles. These tools enable editors to get page info, mark a page as reviewed, tag it, mark it for deletion, send a message to the creator — or jump to the next page on the list.