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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head><script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/bundle-playback.js?v=HxkREWBo" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/wombat.js?v=txqj7nKC" charset="utf-8"></script> <script>window.RufflePlayer=window.RufflePlayer||{};window.RufflePlayer.config={"autoplay":"on","unmuteOverlay":"hidden"};</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/ruffle/ruffle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> __wm.init("https://web.archive.org/web"); __wm.wombat("http://en.wikipedia.org:80/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_Portal","20050131010421","https://web.archive.org/","web","/_static/", "1107133461"); </script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/banner-styles.css?v=S1zqJCYt" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/iconochive.css?v=3PDvdIFv" />  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"/> <meta name="KEYWORDS" content="Wikipedia:Community Portal"/> <meta name="robots" content="index,follow"/> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/web/20050131010421im_/http://en.wikipedia.org/favicon.ico"/> <link title="Creative Commons" type="application/rdf+xml" href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Community_Portal&action=creativecommons" rel="meta"/> <link rel="copyright" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html"/> <title>Wikipedia:Community Portal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</title> <style type="text/css" media="screen,projection">/*<![CDATA[*/ @import "/web/20050131010421cs_/http://en.wikipedia.org/skins/monobook/main.css"; /*]]>*/</style> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="print" href="/web/20050131010421cs_/http://en.wikipedia.org/skins/common/commonPrint.css"/>     <script type="text/javascript" src="/web/20050131010421js_/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=-&action=raw&gen=js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/web/20050131010421js_/http://en.wikipedia.org/skins/common/wikibits.js"></script> <style type="text/css">/*<![CDATA[*/ @import "/web/20050131010421cs_/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Monobook.css&action=raw&ctype=text/css&smaxage=2678400"; @import "/web/20050131010421cs_/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=-&action=raw&gen=css"; /*]]>*/</style> </head> <body class="ns-4"> <div id="globalWrapper"> <div id="column-content"> <div id="content"> <a name="top" id="contentTop"></a> <h1 class="firstHeading">Wikipedia:Community Portal</h1> <div id="bodyContent"> <h3 id="siteSub">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.</h3> <div id="contentSub"></div>  <table cellspacing="3" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" colspan="2"> <table> <tr> <td style="padding-right: 1em;"> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> is <b>both</b> an <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclopedia" title="Encyclopedia">encyclopedia</a> and a <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki" title="Wiki">wiki</a> community. You can <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page" title="Wikipedia:How to edit a page">edit</a> and <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Starting_a_new_page" title="Help:Starting a new page">create</a> articles on Wikipedia right now. Learn how to contribute with the <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial" title="Wikipedia:Tutorial">tutorial</a> (or just play around in our <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sandbox" title="Wikipedia:Sandbox">sandbox</a>).</p> <p>You can post comments at the <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump" title="Wikipedia:Village pump">Village pump</a></b>, read the <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents" title="Help:Contents">Help</a> directory and our <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Policies_and_guidelines" title="Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines">policies</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="Wikipedia:Contact us">contact</a> other <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedians" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedians">Wikipedians</a>, and keep track of <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Goings-on" title="Wikipedia:Goings-on"><b>what's going on</b></a>. If you haven't done so already, you may want to <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Userlogin" title="Special:Userlogin">create an account</a> (<a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Why_create_an_account%3F" title="Wikipedia:Why create an account?">why?</a>).</p> </td> <td valign="top" style="border-left: 1px solid #ccc; padding-left: 1em;"> <p><small><a href="#Get_involved" title="">Get involved</a></small><br/> <small><a href="#About_Wikipedia" title=""><b>Directory</b></a></small><br/> <small><a href="#Frequently_asked_questions" title=""><b>FAQ</b></a></small></p> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="50%" valign="top" style="border: 1px solid gray; padding-left:1em;"><a name="Things_you_can_do" id="Things_you_can_do"></a> <h2>Things you can do</h2> <table> <tr> <td> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Evolution-tasks.png" class="image" title=""><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/93/Evolution-tasks.png" alt="" longdesc="/wiki/Image:Evolution-tasks.png"/></a><br/></p> <div style="width:25px;height:0px;"></div> </td> <td> <div style="position:relative;left:-15px;margin-right:-10px;z-index:15">Here are some <i><b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Opentask" title="Template:Opentask">Open Tasks</a></b></i> : <ul style="font-size:85%;padding:.3em 0 .3em 25px;margin:0"> <li><b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Why_Aren%27t_These_Pages_Copy-edited" title="Wikipedia:Why Aren't These Pages Copy-edited">Copyedit</a>:</b> <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Modotti" title="Tina Modotti">Tina Modotti</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodsmen" title="Woodsmen">Woodsmen</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%27ent%27ay" title="P'ent'ay">P'ent'ay</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Huijong_of_Goryeo" title="King Huijong of Goryeo">King Huijong of Goryeo</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiyana" title="Aiyana">Aiyana</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goguryeo" title="Goguryeo">Goguryeo</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a>, <i><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup">More...</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikify#wiki_markup" title="Wikify">Wikify</a>:</b> <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopaonik" title="Kopaonik">Kopaonik</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teacher_in_role" title="Teacher in role">Teacher in role</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian_Social_Service" title="Austrian Social Service">Austrian Social Service</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mara_Salvatrucha_%28MS%2C_MS-13%29" title="Mara Salvatrucha (MS, MS-13)">Mara Salvatrucha</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freestyle_house" title="Freestyle house">Freestyle house</a>, <i><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Articles_that_need_to_be_wikified" title="Category:Articles that need to be wikified">More...</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:As_of" title="Wikipedia:As of">Update</a>:</b> <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moro_Islamic_Liberation_Front" title="Moro Islamic Liberation Front">Moro Islamic Liberation Front</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconstruction_of_Iraq" title="Reconstruction of Iraq">Reconstructing Iraq</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepalese_People%27s_War" title="Nepalese People's War">Nepalese People's War</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Labour_Organization" title="International Labour Organization">Int'l Labour Org</a>, <i><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Whatlinkshere/As_of_1911" title="Special:Whatlinkshere/As of 1911">More...</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Duplicate_articles" title="Wikipedia:Duplicate articles">Merge</a>:</b> <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convenience_food" title="Convenience food">One-Hour Thanksgiving Dinner</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rococo" title="Rococo">Rococo furniture style</a>, <i><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Duplicate_articles#Articles_to_be_merged" title="Wikipedia:Duplicate articles">More...</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requested_articles" title="Wikipedia:Requested articles">Requests</a>:</b> <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joint_Strategic_and_Operations_Group&action=edit" class="new" title="Joint Strategic and Operations Group">JSOG</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=SPUDS&action=edit" class="new" title="SPUDS">SPUDS</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cenk_Uygur&action=edit" class="new" title="Cenk Uygur">Cenk Uygur</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yaji_I&action=edit" class="new" title="Yaji I">Yaji I</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Migratory_Bird_Conservation_Act&action=edit" class="new" title="Migratory Bird Conservation Act">Migratory Bird Conservation Act</a>, <i><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requested_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Requested pictures">Image Requests</a></i> , <i><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Most_wanted_articles" title="Wikipedia:Most wanted articles">More...</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Find_or_fix_a_stub" title="Wikipedia:Find or fix a stub">Stubs</a>:</b> <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endothelial_dysfunction" title="Endothelial dysfunction">Endothelial dysfunction</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Anthony_Moore-Brabazon%2C_3rd_Baron_Brabazon_of_Tara" title="Ivan Anthony Moore-Brabazon, 3rd Baron Brabazon of Tara">Ivan Moore-Brabazon</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_poetry" title="Finnish poetry">Finnish poetry</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fouta_Djallon" title="Fouta Djallon">Fouta Djallon</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manych_Canal" title="Manych Canal">Manych Canal</a>, <i><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Stub_categories" title="Category:Stub categories">More...</a></i></li> </ul> <small>More tasks can be found on pages needing <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup/Leftovers" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup/Leftovers">cleanup</a></b>, <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Pages_needing_attention" title="Wikipedia:Pages needing attention">attention</a></b>, <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_expansion" title="Wikipedia:Requests for expansion">expansion</a></b>, <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Auto-categorization" title="Wikipedia:Auto-categorization">categorization</a></b>, <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Peer_review" title="Wikipedia:Peer review">peer review</a></b>, and <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Active_Wiki_Fixup_Projects" title="Template:Active Wiki Fixup Projects">other fixup projects</a></b>.</small></div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> <td width="50%" valign="top" style="border: 1px solid gray; padding-left:1em;"><a name="Collaboration_of_the_Week" id="Collaboration_of_the_Week"></a> <h2>Collaboration of the Week</h2> <p>Help edit <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangshan_earthquake" title="Tangshan earthquake">Tangshan earthquake</a></b>, Wikipedia's current <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Collaboration_of_the_week" title="Wikipedia:Collaboration of the week">Collaboration of the week</a>! Please help to improve it to <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_articles" title="Wikipedia:Featured articles">featured article</a> standard.</p> <p>Snippet from the article:</p> <blockquote style="font-size:95%;margin-left:2em"> <p>The <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangshan_earthquake" title="Tangshan earthquake">Great Tangshan earthquake</a></b> (唐山大地震) of <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_28" title="July 28">July 28th</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976" title="1976">1976</a> was the largest <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthquake" title="Earthquake">earthquake</a> to hit the modern world in terms of the loss of life. It recorded 8.2 on the <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richter_magnitude_scale" title="Richter magnitude scale">Richter scale</a>, but Chinese Government's official sources state 7.8 or 7.5.</p> </blockquote> <p>You can still help with last week's article <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Egypt" title="Culture of Egypt">Culture of Egypt</a></b> (<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Culture_of_Egypt&diff=0&oldid=9423604" class="external" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Culture of Egypt&diff=0&oldid=9423604" rel="nofollow">see how it improved</a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Culture_of_Egypt&diff=0&oldid=9423604</i>)</span>), look at <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Collaboration_of_the_week/History" title="Wikipedia:Collaboration of the week/History">previous collaborations</a>, or <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Collaboration_of_the_week#Candidates_for_next_week" title="Wikipedia:Collaboration of the week">help pick next week's article</a>.</p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="50%" style="border: 1px solid gray; padding-left:1em;padding-right:0.1em;padding-top:0.5em;"><a name="Get_involved" id="Get_involved"></a> <h2>Get involved</h2> <table> <tr> <td> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:WikiLetraMini.png" class="image" title=""><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/24/WikiLetraMini.png" alt="" longdesc="/wiki/Image:WikiLetraMini.png"/></a></p> </td> <td> <ul> <li>Read <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost">The Wikipedia Signpost</a></b> for news about events in the Wikipedia community.</li> <li>Help publicize <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania:Main_Page" class="extiw" title="m:Wikimania:Main Page">Wikimania 2005</a> by working on the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_press_releases/Wikimania_conference" class="extiw" title="m:Wikimedia press releases/Wikimania conference">press release</a> about the conference.</li> <li>The <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Association_of_Members%27_Advocates" title="Wikipedia:Association of Members' Advocates">Association of Members' Advocates</a> is <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:AMA_Membership_Meeting_plans" title="Wikipedia:AMA Membership Meeting plans">holding a meeting</a> via IRC on January 30.</li> <li><b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Nooks_and_corners_of_Wikipedia_that_should_be_frequented" title="Wikipedia:Nooks and corners of Wikipedia that should be frequented">Nooks and corners of Wikipedia</a></b></li> <li>Try visiting the <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Department_of_Fun" title="Wikipedia:Department of Fun">Department of Fun</a></b></li> <li>The <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Version_1.0_Editorial_Team" title="Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team">Wikipedia Version 1.0 Editorial Team</a> and the <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Forum_for_Encyclopedic_Standards" title="Wikipedia:Forum for Encyclopedic Standards">Forum for Encyclopedic Standards</a> have been formed as new associations, to work toward higher-quality articles for Wikipedia.</li> </ul> </td> <td></td> </tr> </table> </td> <td width="50%" valign="top" style="border: 1px solid gray; padding-left:1em;padding-right:0.1em;padding-top:0.5em"><a name="Tip_of_the_day" id="Tip_of_the_day"></a> <h2>Tip of the day</h2> <table> <tr> <td> <p>When uploading <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Images" title="Wikipedia:Images">images</a> or other media for use in Wikipedia articles, always remember to add the appropriate <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Image_copyright_tags" title="Wikipedia:Image copyright tags">copyright tag</a> to show what license the material is under, or if it is in the <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>. Also, regardless of how the material is licensed for use on Wikipedia, please include information on its source. This includes pictures you created yourself; if you took the photo, give yourself credit – you deserve it.</p> <div align="right"> <p>More info: <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Image_use_policy" title="Wikipedia:Image use policy">Wikipedia:Image use policy</a></b><br/></p> <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tip_of_the_day_archive" title="Wikipedia:Tip of the day archive">Wikipedia:Tip of the day archive</a></b></div> </td> <td> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Info_bulb.png" class="image" title=""><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/22/Info_bulb.png" alt="" longdesc="/wiki/Image:Info_bulb.png"/></a></p> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td valign="top" style="border: 1px solid gray; padding:0.5em;padding-right:0.1em;padding-top:0.5em;padding-bottom:0.5em;"> <a name="About_Wikipedia" id="About_Wikipedia"></a> <h2>About Wikipedia</h2> <a name="New_user_information" id="New_user_information"></a> <h3>New user information</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Welcome%2C_newcomers" title="Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers">Welcome!</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial" title="Wikipedia:Tutorial">Tutorial</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sandbox" title="Wikipedia:Sandbox">Sandbox</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Help" title="Wikipedia:Help">Help</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:New_user_log" title="Wikipedia:New user log">New user log</a></p> <a name="Frequently_asked_questions" id="Frequently_asked_questions"></a> <h3>Frequently asked questions</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:FAQ" title="Wikipedia:FAQ">FAQ list</a> and <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Overview_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Overview FAQ">Overview</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administration_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Administration FAQ">Administration</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contributing_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Contributing FAQ">Contributing</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Editing_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Editing FAQ">Editing</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Schools%27_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Schools' FAQ">Schools</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Miscellaneous_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Miscellaneous FAQ">Misc</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Problems_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Problems FAQ">Problems</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Readers%27_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Readers' FAQ">Readers'</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Talk_Etiquette_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Talk Etiquette FAQ">Talk Etiquette</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Technical_FAQ" title="Wikipedia:Technical FAQ">Technical</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Glossary" title="Wikipedia:Glossary">Glossary</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:What_Wikipedia_is_not" title="Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not">What Wikipedia is not</a></p> <a name="Ways_to_communicate" id="Ways_to_communicate"></a> <h3>Ways to communicate</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="Wikipedia:Contact us">Contact (overview)</a> – <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump" title="Wikipedia:Village pump">Village pump</a></b> (<small><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28news%29" title="Wikipedia:Village pump (news)">News</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28policy%29" title="Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)">Policy</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28technical%29" title="Wikipedia:Village pump (technical)">Technical</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28proposals%29" title="Wikipedia:Village pump (proposals)">Proposals</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28assistance%29" title="Wikipedia:Village pump (assistance)">Assistance</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28miscellaneous%29" title="Wikipedia:Village pump (miscellaneous)">Miscellaneous</a></small>) – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Talk_page" title="Wikipedia:Talk page">Discussion pages</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Mailing_lists" title="Wikipedia:Mailing lists">Mailing lists</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_channels" class="extiw" title="m:IRC channels">IRC chat</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Instant_Messaging_Wikipedians" title="Wikipedia:Instant Messaging Wikipedians">Instant Messaging</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup" title="Wikipedia:Meetup">In person meetings</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:User_page" title="Wikipedia:User page">User pages</a></p> <a name="Community_information" id="Community_information"></a> <h3>Community information</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia" title="Wikimedia">About Wiki<b>media</b></a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedians" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedians">Wikipedians</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Friends_of_Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia:Friends of Wikipedia">Friends of Wikipedia</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://wikimediafoundation.org/fundraising" class="external" title="http://wikimediafoundation.org/fundraising" rel="nofollow">Donations</a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://wikimediafoundation.org/fundraising</i>)</span></p> <a name="Wikipedia_highlights" id="Wikipedia_highlights"></a> <h3>Wikipedia highlights</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_articles" title="Wikipedia:Featured articles">Featured articles</a> and <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">pictures</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Collaboration_of_the_week" title="Wikipedia:Collaboration of the week">Collaboration of the week</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Announcements" title="Wikipedia:Announcements">Announcements</a> and other <b><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Goings-on" title="Wikipedia:Goings-on">Goings-on</a></b> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_in_the_media" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia in the media">Wikipedia in the media</a> and <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Press_releases" title="Wikipedia:Press releases">Press releases</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Statistics" title="Wikipedia:Statistics">Stats</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Milestones" class="extiw" title="m:Milestones">Milestones</a></p> <a name="Common_procedures" id="Common_procedures"></a> <h3>Common procedures</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_article_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured article candidates">Featuring an article</a> or <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures_candidates" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures candidates">picture</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Peer_review" title="Wikipedia:Peer review">Peer review</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Votes_for_deletion" title="Wikipedia:Votes for deletion">Deleting a page</a> (<small><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Deletion_policy" title="Wikipedia:Deletion policy">full policy</a></small>) – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_page_protection" title="Wikipedia:Requests for page protection">Protecting a page</a> (<small><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Protection_policy" title="Wikipedia:Protection policy">full policy</a></small>) – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_revert_a_page_to_an_earlier_version" title="Wikipedia:How to revert a page to an earlier version">Reverting a page</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_adminship" title="Wikipedia:Requests for adminship">Administrator nominations</a></p> <a name="Help_with_Meta-Wiki" id="Help_with_Meta-Wiki"></a> <h3>Help with Meta-Wiki</h3> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide" class="extiw" title="m:MediaWiki User's Guide">User's Guide</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Table" class="extiw" title="m:Help:Table">Table format</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Formula" class="extiw" title="m:Help:Formula">TeX, math and formulae</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Images_and_other_uploaded_files" class="extiw" title="m:Help:Images and other uploaded files">Images and embedding</a></p> <a name="Account_maintenance" id="Account_maintenance"></a> <h3>Account maintenance</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Why_create_an_account%3F" title="Wikipedia:Why create an account?">Account benefits</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Username" title="Wikipedia:Username">Choosing</a> and <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Changing_username" title="Wikipedia:Changing username">Changing a username</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide:_Logging-in" class="extiw" title="m:MediaWiki User's Guide: Logging-in">Logging in</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide:_Setting_preferences" class="extiw" title="m:MediaWiki User's Guide: Setting preferences">User preferences</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Changing_attribution_for_an_edit" title="Wikipedia:Changing attribution for an edit">Changing attribution for edits</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Account_deletion" title="Wikipedia:Account deletion">Account deletion</a></p> <a name="Downloads" id="Downloads"></a> <h3>Downloads</h3> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://download.wikimedia.org/" class="external" title="http://download.wikimedia.org/" rel="nofollow">Wikipedia database download</a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://download.wikimedia.org/</i>)</span> <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Export" title="Special:Export">Special:Export</a> (Quite Large)</p> </td> <td valign="top" style="border: 1px solid gray; padding:0.5em;padding-right:0.1em;padding-top:0.5em;padding-bottom:0.5em;"> <a name="Writing.2FReference_resources" id="Writing.2FReference_resources"></a> <h2>Writing/Reference resources</h2> <a name="Policies_and_conventions" id="Policies_and_conventions"></a> <h3>Policies and conventions</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Policies_and_guidelines" title="Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines">Overview of policies</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view" title="Wikipedia:Neutral point of view">Neutral point of view (<b>NPOV</b>)</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights" title="Wikipedia:Copyrights">Copyright</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Editing_policy" title="Wikipedia:Editing policy">Editing</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style">Manual of Style</a> (<small><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Guide_to_Layout" title="Wikipedia:Guide to Layout">Layout</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions" title="Wikipedia:Naming conventions">Naming conventions</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Disambiguation" title="Wikipedia:Disambiguation">Disambiguation</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Captions" title="Wikipedia:Captions">Captions</a></small>) – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Image_use_policy" title="Wikipedia:Image use policy">Image use</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia">Citing Wikipedia</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Libel" title="Wikipedia:Libel">Libel</a></p> <a name="Behavioral_guidelines" id="Behavioral_guidelines"></a> <h3>Behavioral guidelines</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikiquette" title="Wikipedia:Wikiquette">Wikipedia etiquette</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Be_bold_in_updating_pages" title="Wikipedia:Be bold in updating pages">Be bold!</a> but <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Staying_cool_when_the_editing_gets_hot" title="Wikipedia:Staying cool when the editing gets hot">Stay cool!</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_do_not_bite_the_newcomers" title="Wikipedia:Please do not bite the newcomers">Be nice to newcomers</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Dispute_resolution" title="Wikipedia:Dispute resolution">Dispute resolution</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Arbitration_policy" title="Wikipedia:Arbitration policy">Arbitration policy</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Association_of_Members%27_Advocates" title="Wikipedia:Association of Members' Advocates">Association of Members' Advocates</a></p> <a name="Resources" id="Resources"></a> <h3>Resources</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Help_desk" title="Wikipedia:Help desk">Help desk</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reference_desk" title="Wikipedia:Reference desk">Reference desk</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Specialpages" title="Special:Specialpages">Special pages</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Utilities" title="Wikipedia:Utilities">Utilities</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Basic_topics" title="Wikipedia:Basic topics">Basic topics</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contributing_to_Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia">Contributing</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Guide_to_improving_articles" title="Wikipedia:Guide to improving articles">Improving articles</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_write_a_great_article" title="Wikipedia:How to write a great article">Writing a great article</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Article_resources" title="Template:Article resources">Sources for articles</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Boilerplate_text" title="Wikipedia:Boilerplate text">Boilerplate text</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Boilerplate_request_for_permission" title="Wikipedia:Boilerplate request for permission">Boilerplate permission to copy</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:MediaWiki_custom_messages" title="Wikipedia:MediaWiki custom messages">Custom messages</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_images" title="Wikipedia:List of images">Image list</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tools" title="Wikipedia:Tools">Tools</a></p> <a name="Projects" id="Projects"></a> <h3>Projects</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject">WikiProjects</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requested_articles" title="Wikipedia:Requested articles">Requested articles</a> and <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requested_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Requested pictures">pictures</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Article_series" title="Wikipedia:Article series">Article series</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Infobox" title="Wikipedia:Infobox">Infoboxes</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Writing_Captions" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Writing Captions">Captions</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiMoney" title="Wikipedia:WikiMoney">WikiMoney</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_maintenance" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia maintenance">Maintenance</a> (<small><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Pages_needing_attention" title="Wikipedia:Pages needing attention">Pages needing attention</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup">Cleanup</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_page_expansion" title="Wikipedia:Requests for page expansion">Expansion</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Categorization" title="Wikipedia:Categorization">Categorization</a></small>) – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Transwiki_log" title="Wikipedia:Transwiki log">Transwiki</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Regional_notice_boards" title="Wikipedia:Regional notice boards">Regional notice boards</a>– <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikifun" title="Wikipedia:Wikifun">Wikifun</a>, <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Department_of_Fun" title="Wikipedia:Department of Fun">Department of Fun</a></p> <a name="Technical_information" id="Technical_information"></a> <h3>Technical information</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:MediaWiki" title="Wikipedia:MediaWiki">The MediaWiki software</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_feature_request_and_bug_report_discussion" class="extiw" title="m:MediaWiki feature request and bug report discussion">Requests and bug reports</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Browser_notes" title="Wikipedia:Browser notes">Browser notes</a> – <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_styles" class="extiw" title="m:User styles">User styles (customizing your display with CSS)</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Multimedia" title="Wikipedia:Multimedia">Multimedia</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Bots" title="Wikipedia:Bots">Bots</a> – <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download" title="Wikipedia:Database download">SQL dumps</a> (<a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:TomeRaider_database" title="Wikipedia:TomeRaider database"><font size="-1">TomeRaider format</font></a>)</p> <a name="Related_communities" id="Related_communities"></a> <h3>Related communities</h3> <p><a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Multilingual_coordination" title="Wikipedia:Multilingual coordination">Other Wikipedia languages</a> –</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Create_a_new_language_in_Wikipedia" class="extiw" title="Meta:Create a new language in Wikipedia">Create a new language in Wikipedia</a></li> </ul> <table align="center"> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"><small>All of these projects are <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Multilingual_coordination" title="Wikipedia:Multilingual coordination">multilingual</a> and <a href="/web/20050131010421/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights" title="Wikipedia:Copyrights">open-content</a></small>.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page" class="external" title="http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main Page" rel="nofollow"><b>Meta</b></a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page</i>)</span></td> <td>– Coordination of all Wikimedia projects.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page" class="external" title="http://wiktionary.org/wiki/Main Page" rel="nofollow">Wiktionary</a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page</i>)</span></td> <td>– A collaborative multilingual dictionary.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page" class="external" title="http://wikibooks.org/wiki/Main Page" rel="nofollow">Wikibooks</a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page</i>)</span></td> <td>– A collection of collaborative textbooks.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://quote.wikipedia.org/" class="external" title="http://quote.wikipedia.org/" rel="nofollow">Wikiquote</a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://quote.wikipedia.org/</i>)</span></td> <td>– A compendium of referenced quotations.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://sources.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page:English" class="external" title="http://sources.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main Page:English" rel="nofollow">Wikisource</a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://sources.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page:English</i>)</span></td> <td>– A repository for free source texts.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050131010421/http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page" class="external" title="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main Page" rel="nofollow">Commons</a><span class="urlexpansion"> (<i>http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page</i>)</span></td> <td>– Repository for free images and other media files.</td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p><br/></p> <p><br/></p> <p><br/></p>  <div class="printfooter"> Retrieved from "<a 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