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* [[Wikipedia:Tutorial|Wikipedia Tutorial]] • [[Wikipedia:Five pillars|The five pillars of Wikipedia]]

* How to: [[Wikipedia:How to edit a page|edit a page]] • [[Wikipedia:Uploading images|upload an image]]

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* [[Wikipedia:FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]

* [[Wikipedia:Questions|Where to ask questions or make comments]]

* [[Wikipedia:Requests for administrator attention|Request administrator attention]]

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* [[Wikipedia:Neutral point of view|Neutral point of view]] • [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources|Reliable sources]]

* [[Wikipedia:Verifiability|Verifiability]] • [[Wikipedia:Citing sources|Citing sources]] • [[Wikipedia:No original research|No original research]]

* [[Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not|What Wikipedia is not]] • [[Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons|Biographies of living persons]]

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* [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]] • [[Wikipedia:Three-revert rule|Three-revert rule]] • [[Wikipedia:Sock puppetry|Sock puppetry]]

* [[Wikipedia:Copyrights|Copyrights]] • [[Wikipedia:Fair use|Fair use]] • [[Wikipedia:Image use policy|Image use policy]]

* [[Wikipedia:External links|External links]] • [[Wikipedia:Spam|Spam]] • [[Wikipedia:Vandalism|Vandalism]]

* [[Wikipedia:Deletion policy|Deletion policy]] • [[Wikipedia:Conflict of interest|Conflict of interest]] • [[Wikipedia:Notability|Notability]]

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* [[Wikipedia:Consensus|Build consensus]] • [[Wikipedia:Resolving disputes|Resolving disputes]]

* [[Wikipedia:Assume good faith|Assume good faith]] • [[Wikipedia:Civility|Civility]] • [[Wikipedia:Etiquette|Etiquette]]

* [[Wikipedia:No personal attacks|No personal attacks]] • [[Wikipedia:No legal threats|No legal threats]]

* [[Wikipedia:Community Portal|Community Portal]] • [[Wikipedia:Village pump|Village pump]]

* [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost|Signpost]] • [[Wikipedia:IRC channels|IRC channels]] • [[Wikipedia:Mailing lists|Mailing lists]]

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* [[Wikipedia:Be bold in updating pages|Be bold in editing]] • [[Wikipedia:Article development|Help develop an article]]

* [[Wikipedia:Pages needing attention|Pages needing attention]] • [[Wikipedia:Peer review|Peer review]]

* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject|Join a WikiProject]] • [[Wikipedia:Translation into English|Translating articles]]

* Cleaning up: [[Wikipedia:Cleanup|General]] • [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Spam|Spam]] • [[Wikipedia:Cleaning up vandalism|Vandalism]]

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* [[Wikipedia:Template messages|Useful templates]] • [[Wikipedia:Categorization|Categories]] • [[Wikipedia:Stub|Stubs]]

* [[Wikipedia:User page|User pages]] • [[Help:Talk page|Talk pages]]

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'''Welcome!'''

Hello, {{BASEPAGENAME}}, and [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers|welcome]] to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:

*[[Wikipedia:Five pillars|The five pillars of Wikipedia]]

*[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page|How to edit a page]]

*[[Help:Contents|Help pages]]

*[[Wikipedia:Tutorial|Tutorial]]

*[[Wikipedia:Article development|How to write a great article]]

*[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]]

I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedian]]! Please [[Wikipedia:Sign your posts on talk pages|sign your name]] on talk pages using four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>); this will automatically produce your name and the date. If you need help, check out [[Wikipedia:Questions]], ask me on my talk page, or place <code><nowiki>{{helpme}}</nowiki></code> on your talk page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. Again, welcome!&nbsp;

A good project you can come to with uestons or if you need help is: [[Wikipedia:Adopt-a-User|Adopt-a-User]].

I'm quite happy you decided to join Wikipedia and hope you will stay with us and help it grow. In all honesty, it's quite addicting! </font></font>&mdash;<font style="background:white" size="1">'''''[[¡]]'''''[[user:randfan|<font face=Vivaldi color=darkblue>Rand</font>]][[user talk:Randfan|<font face=Times New Roman color=darkred>fan</font>]][[User:Randfan/Esperanza|<font face=FlutedGermanica color="SeaGreen">''!''</font>]]</font>

:Just to let you know, this is a good user box to let you find new members, too:

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==Your recent edits==

[[Image:Information.svg|25px|link=]] Hello. In case you didn't know, when you add content to [[Wikipedia:Talk page|talk pages]] and Wikipedia pages that have open discussion, you must [[Wikipedia:Signatures|sign your posts]] by typing four [[tilde]]s ( &#126;&#126;&#126;&#126; ) at the end of your comment. You may also click on the signature button [[File:Insert-signature.png|link=Wikipedia:How to sign your posts]] located above the edit window. This will automatically insert a signature with your username or IP address and the time you posted the comment. This information is useful because other editors will be able to tell who said what, and when. Thank you. <!-- Template:uw-tilde --> --[[User:SineBot|SineBot]] ([[User talk:SineBot|talk]]) 21:18, 5 January 2011 (UTC)