User:Monkeymind16/sandbox

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To link to external content brunell web page

Course Content[edit]

First of all, you can search the Wikipedia FAQ if you have specific questions.
Or consult the most common editing questions.

Article Anatomy[edit]

  1. Your User Page is a place to talk about your involvement with Wikipedia, and your research interests.
  2. Your sandbox is a great place to play around with Wikipedia.[1]
    1. Video on starting a sandbox
  3. Wikipedia Markup Language helps with formatting.[2]
  4. Wikimedia Commons is the place to go for images that are public domain or otherwise free to use. And there's an automatic way to insert images from Wikimedia Commons into Wikipedia articles![3]
  5. All About Links
    1. There are two different types of links:
      1. Cross-References, which are links to other Wikipedia pages.[4]
      2. External links connect to non-Wikipedia pages.[5]
    2. Beware the dangers of over- or under-linking.[6]
  6. All About Categories
    1. Categories can help readers of Wikipedia articles find more articles on similar topics, and can help give readers a sense of where their article fits within Wikipedia's hierarchy of topics.[7]
    2. Categories can help editors group articles on related topics. Proficient use of categories helps to put your article in context.[8]
    3. Category Resources
      1. Wikipedia Categories
      2. Social Science Categories
  7. Most Wikipedia articles cite their sources with footnotes.[9]
    1. Video on citing with footnotes

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  1. ^ "Wikipedia: Sandbox". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Help: Wiki Markup". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  3. ^ "Wikipedia: Images". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  4. ^ "Wikipedia: Linking". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  5. ^ "Wikipedia: External Links". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  6. ^ "Linking: Overlinking and Underlinking". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  7. ^ "Wikipedia FAQ: Categories". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  8. ^ "Wikipedia FAQ: Categorization". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  9. ^ "Wikipedia: Cite". Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  10. ^ Laura, Brunell. "Test". {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)