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Since 2001, it has grown rapidly to become the world's largest reference website, with 6.9<span class="nowrap"> </span>million articles in English attracting <span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org">billions</a></span> of views every month. For a more detailed account of the project, see <b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></b>.</div></div> <div style="padding: 20px 60px;"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="How_you_can_contribute" data-mw-thread-id="h-How_you_can_contribute"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-How_you_can_contribute"></span>How you can contribute<span data-mw-comment-end="h-How_you_can_contribute"></span></h3></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:10_sharing_book_cover_background.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A 3D-printed Wikipedia globe being held in someone's hands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/10_sharing_book_cover_background.jpg/290px-10_sharing_book_cover_background.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="252" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/10_sharing_book_cover_background.jpg/435px-10_sharing_book_cover_background.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/10_sharing_book_cover_background.jpg/580px-10_sharing_book_cover_background.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3173" data-file-height="2754"></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Be_bold" title="Wikipedia:Be bold">Don't be afraid to edit</a></b> – <em>Anyone</em> can edit <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Protection_policy" title="Wikipedia:Protection policy">almost</a> every page; just find something that can be improved and make it better! 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It's fine to use common sense as you edit, and if you accidentally make a mistake, another editor can always fix or improve it later. 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class="minerva-languages"></ul> <ul class="minerva-languages"><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-rup mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-rup.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Agiutor" title="Wikipedia:Agiutor – Aromanian" lang="rup" hreflang="rup" data-title="Wikipedia:Agiutor" data-language-autonym="Armãneashti" data-language-local-name="Aromanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Armãneashti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-av mw-list-item"><a href="https://av.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BA:%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%8F%D0%BB%D0%B4%D0%B5" title="Кумек:Википедиялде – Avaric" lang="av" hreflang="av" data-title="Кумек:Википедиялде" data-language-autonym="Авар" data-language-local-name="Avaric" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Авар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6m%C9%99k:Giri%C5%9F" title="Kömək:Giriş – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Kömək:Giriş" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A4%D9%85%DA%A9:%D9%88%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D9%BE%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%87_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%82" title="کؤمک:ویکی‌پدیا ایله تانیشلیق – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="کؤمک:ویکی‌پدیا ایله تانیشلیق" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomo%C4%87:Uvod_u_Wikipediju" title="Pomoć:Uvod u Wikipediju – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Pomoć:Uvod u Wikipediju" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CE%BF%CE%AE%CE%B8%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1:%CE%95%CE%B9%CF%83%CE%B1%CE%B3%CF%89%CE%B3%CE%AE_%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B7_%CE%92%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B9%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1" title="Βοήθεια:Εισαγωγή στη Βικιπαίδεια – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Βοήθεια:Εισαγωγή στη Βικιπαίδεια" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7:%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85%D9%87_%D9%88%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D9%BE%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="راهنما:مقدمه ویکی‌پدیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="راهنما:مقدمه ویکی‌پدیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%AE%E0%AA%A6%E0%AA%A6:Introduction" title="મદદ:Introduction – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="મદદ:Introduction" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8F%84%EC%9B%80%EB%A7%90:%EC%9C%84%ED%82%A4%EB%B0%B1%EA%B3%BC_%EC%86%8C%EA%B0%9C" title="도움말:위키백과 소개 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="도움말:위키백과 소개" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomo%C4%87:Priru%C4%8Dnik" title="Pomoć:Priručnik – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Pomoć:Priručnik" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8E%D8%AF%D9%8E%D8%AA%DA%BE:%DA%AF%DB%84%DA%88%D9%95_%DA%A9%D9%8E%D8%AA%DA%BE" title="مَدَتھ:گۄڈٕ کَتھ – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="مَدَتھ:گۄڈٕ کَتھ" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC:%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%8F%D0%B3%D0%B0_%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%88%D2%AF%D2%AF" title="Жардам:Википедияга киришүү – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Жардам:Википедияга киришүү" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BA%A7%E0%BA%B4%E0%BA%81%E0%BA%B4%E0%BA%9E%E0%BA%B5%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%94%E0%BA%8D:%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%A5%E0%BA%B5%E0%BB%88%E0%BA%A1%E0%BA%95%E0%BA%BB%E0%BB%89%E0%BA%99" title="ວິກິພີເດຍ:ເລີ່ມຕົ້ນ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ວິກິພີເດຍ:ເລີ່ມຕົ້ນ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:Bevezet%C3%A9s_a_Wikip%C3%A9di%C3%A1ba" title="Wikipédia:Bevezetés a Wikipédiába – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Wikipédia:Bevezetés a Wikipédiába" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bantuan:Pengenalan_Wikipedia" title="Bantuan:Pengenalan Wikipedia – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Bantuan:Pengenalan Wikipedia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B0:%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%86%D1%83%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%B0" title="Википедиа:Танилцуулга – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Википедиа:Танилцуулга" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%A1%E1%80%80%E1%80%B0%E1%80%A1%E1%80%8A%E1%80%AE:%E1%80%9D%E1%80%AE%E1%80%80%E1%80%AE%E1%80%95%E1%80%AE%E1%80%B8%E1%80%92%E1%80%AE%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9A%E1%80%AC%E1%80%B8_%E1%80%99%E1%80%AD%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%80%86%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA" title="အကူအညီ:ဝီကီပီးဒီးယား မိတ်ဆက် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="အကူအညီ:ဝီကီပီးဒီးယား မိတ်ဆက်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%9A%D9%88%D8%AF:%D9%88%D9%8A%DA%A9%D9%8A%D9%BE%DB%90%DA%89%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%BE%DB%90%DA%98%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%87" title="لارښود:ويکيپېډيا پېژندنه – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="لارښود:ويکيپېډيا پېژندنه" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%87%E1%9F%86%E1%9E%93%E1%9E%BD%E1%9E%99:%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%9A%E1%9E%8E%E1%9F%82%E1%9E%93%E1%9E%B6%E1%9F%86%E1%9E%A2%E1%9F%86%E1%9E%96%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%9C%E1%9E%B7%E1%9E%82%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%97%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%8C%E1%9E%B6" title="ជំនួយ:ការណែនាំអំពីវិគីភីឌា – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="ជំនួយ:ការណែនាំអំពីវិគីភីឌា" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BA%D0%B0:%D0%92%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5_%D0%B2_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%8E" title="Справка:Введение в Википедию – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Справка:Введение в Википедию" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%AF:%D9%88%DA%AA%D9%8A%D9%BE%D9%8A%DA%8A%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81" title="مدد:وڪيپيڊيا جو تعارف – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="مدد:وڪيپيڊيا جو تعارف" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomo%C4%8D:Uvod_v_Wikipedijo" title="Pomoč:Uvod v Wikipedijo – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Pomoč:Uvod v Wikipedijo" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9C%E1%80%BD%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%82%88%E1%81%B8%E1%80%BD%E1%82%86%E1%82%88%E1%80%91%E1%82%85%E1%80%99%E1%80%BA:%E1%80%9E%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%95%E1%80%BA%E1%82%87%E1%80%99%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%82%88_%E1%80%9D%E1%80%AE%E1%82%87%E1%81%B6%E1%80%AE%E1%82%87%E1%81%BD%E1%80%AE%E1%80%B8%E1%80%90%E1%80%AE%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9A%E1%82%83%E1%80%B8" title="လွင်ႈၸွႆႈထႅမ်:သိုပ်ႇမိုတ်ႈ ဝီႇၶီႇၽီးတီးယႃး – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="လွင်ႈၸွႆႈထႅမ်:သိုပ်ႇမိုတ်ႈ ဝီႇၶီႇၽီးတီးယႃး" data-language-autonym="ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး " data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး </span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2:%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%95%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%99" title="วิกิพีเดีย:เริ่มต้น – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="วิกิพีเดีย:เริ่มต้น" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yard%C4%B1m:Vikipedi%27ye_giri%C5%9F" title="Yardım:Vikipedi'ye giriş – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Yardım:Vikipedi'ye giriş" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BA%D0%B0:%D0%9E%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%D0%B7_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%96%D1%94%D1%8E" title="Довідка:Ознайомлення з Вікіпедією – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Довідка:Ознайомлення з Вікіпедією" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" 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