Pikipedia:Helping out: Difference between revisions

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(The maintenance tasks and the current projects are both important. As such, I've moved them to their own pages, and linked to them as equals.)
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Welcome! We're really glad you decided to help out on [[Pikipedia:About|Pikipedia]]. You can start right away: if you see any little thing that could be improved, work on it! We appreciate any kind of constructive edit, from a humble typo fix to an entirely new page.
Welcome! We're really glad you decided to help out on [[Pikipedia:About|Pikipedia]]. You can start right away: if you see any little thing that could be improved, work on it! We appreciate any kind of constructive edit, from a humble typo fix to an entirely [[#New page|new page]].


==How to edit==
==How to edit==
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* Pick something from the '''[[Pikipedia:Maintenance|list of maintenance tasks]]''' and start working on it.
* Pick something from the '''[[Pikipedia:Maintenance|list of maintenance tasks]]''' and start working on it.
* Find a '''[[Pikipedia:Current projects|project]]''' that is to your liking, and start helping out.
* Find a '''[[Pikipedia:Current projects|project]]''' that is to your liking, and start helping out.
==New page==
To create a new page, you can just search for its name, and when the search results page tells you such a page doesn't exist, you are given the opportunity to create it. Alternatively, you may use the following form. Make sure the page doesn't already exist, though.
<inputbox>
type=create
width=18
break=no
buttonlabel=Create a new article
</inputbox>


==Other helpful links==
==Other helpful links==