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Thank you for your interest in contacting Wikipedia. Before proceeding, some important disclaimers:
<big><big>Contacting Wikipedia</big></big><br>
How to get in touch with us.
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==Important information==
*<span style="color: #BF0000;"><big>'''''Wikipedia has no editorial board.'''''</big></span> Content is '''not''' the result of an editorial decision by the Wikimedia Foundation or its staff.
*Although you can contact founder [[Jimmy Wales]], he is not responsible for individual articles or the daily operations.
*Wikipedia is written, edited, maintained, and almost completely operated by volunteers from around the world.
*Wikipedia is free and without advertisements. It is operated by a private, privately funded, non-profit foundation.


#'''Wikipedia has no central editorial board.''' Contributions are made by a large number of volunteers at their own discretion. Edits are neither the responsibility of the [[wmf:Home|Wikimedia Foundation]] (the organisation that hosts the site) nor of its staff and edits will not generally be made in response to an email request.
Please see '''[[Wikipedia:About|About Wikipedia]]''' and the '''[[Wikipedia:FAQ|frequently asked questions]]''' for further information.
#Although Wikipedia was founded by [[Jimmy Wales]], he is not personally responsible for our content.
#If you have questions about the ''concept'' of Wikipedia rather than a specific problem, the [[Wikipedia:About|About Wikipedia]] page may help.
#If you want to ask other users for help with editing or using Wikipedia, stop by the [[Wikipedia:Teahouse|Teahouse]], Wikipedia's [[Wikipedia:IRC help disclaimer|live help channel]], or the [[Wikipedia:Help desk|help desk]] to ask someone for assistance.
#If you disagree with an article's content, or are involved in a content dispute, see [[Wikipedia:Dispute resolution|Dispute resolution]].


The links on the left should direct you to how to contact us or resolve problems. If you cannot find your issue listed there, you can email helpful, experienced volunteers at {{tt|{{nospam|info-en|wikimedia.org}}}}. Please refrain from emailing about disagreements with content; they will not be resolved via email.
== Top questions ==
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* How do I '''[[Wikipedia:Your first article|create an article]]'''?
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* I've been told I've vandalised an article, but I haven't! '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Top questions#I have been told I have vandalized an article, but I have not! What do I do?|What should I do]]'''?
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* I need help or information about '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Donations|donating to Wikipedia]]'''.
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* Am I supposed to be able to '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Top questions#Am I supposed to be able to edit your site, even if I am not logged on?|edit your site]]'''?
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* Get permission to '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Top questions#Can I copy articles from Wikipedia?|copy articles or images]]''' from Wikipedia.
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* How do I '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Top questions#How do I cite your articles?|cite your articles]]''' in my bibliography or research paper?
* '''You should do a version for mobiles/PDAs!''' It already exists; [http://en.m.wikipedia.org/ see here]. If it does not work for you, try [http://en.mobile.wikipedia.org our older mobile system].
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==Other matters ==
* '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/other|Other matters]]''' not listed.
* See all '''[[Wikipedia:Requests|request departments]]'''
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=== For readers ===
* '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Article problem|Report a problem with an article]]''' <div style="display: inline;font-size:75%;font-style:italic;color:#444;margin-left:.5em">e.g. nonsense; libel; errors; copyright issues</div>
* '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Photo submission|Submit a photo]]''' of yourself or someone you represent for use in a biographical article
* Find more about a '''[[Wikipedia:Questions|specific fact]]''' <div style="display:inline;font-size:75%;font-style:italic;color:#444;margin-left:.5em">e.g. "How old is the Earth?" or "What does 'lorem ipsum' mean?"</div>
* Contact '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Contact a user|a specific Wikipedia user]]''' or our '''[[Wikipedia:Help desk|Help desk]]'''

=== For the press ===
* Inquiries from '''[[Foundation:Press room|members of the press]]''' about Wikipedia

=== For business development or partnerships ===
* Discuss a [http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Contact cultural partnership] between Wikimedia and your cultural organisation (also known as a "GLAM")
* To propose business, contact the [http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Contact_us Wikimedia Foundation]

=== For Wikipedia editors ===
* '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Permit|Verify or provide licensing permission]]''' for text or images reproduced on Wikipedia from other sources
* '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Warning messages|I'm getting scary warning messages]]''' that my article will be deleted, or that my edits are inappropriate
* '''[[Wikipedia:Resolving disputes|Resolve an editing dispute]]''' with other editors or administrators
* Be '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/blocked|unblocked from editing]]'''
* '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/deleted page|My page has been deleted]]'''
* Ask questions about '''[[Wikipedia:Help desk|how to edit]]'''
* Resolve '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/login problems|login or email problems]]'''
* '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/account questions|Delete or rename]]''' your account
* Report a '''[[Wikipedia:Bug reports and feature requests|technical problem with the software]]'''
* '''[[WP:HELPDESK|Request help]]''' with a technical issue with the wikimarkup of a Wikipedia page

=== For website administrators ===
* Report a '''[[Wikipedia:Contact_us/Article problem/Copyright|copyright violation]]'''
* Ask about '''[[Wikipedia:Contact_us/Links|linking to or from Wikipedia]]'''
* Get permission to '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Top questions#Can I copy articles from Wikipedia?|copy articles or images]]'''
* '''[[Wikipedia:Contact us/Permit|Provide licensing permission]]''' for text or images reproduced on Wikipedia from other sources
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Latest revision as of 20:45, 13 July 2020


Readers
How to report a problem with an article, or find out more information.

Article subjects
Problems with articles about you, your company, or somebody you represent.

Licensing
How to copy Wikipedia's information, donate your own, or report unlicensed use of your information.

Donors
Find out about the process, how to donate, and information about how your money is spent.

Press and partnerships
If you're a member of the press looking to contact Wikipedia, or have a business proposal for us.



Thank you for your interest in contacting Wikipedia. Before proceeding, some important disclaimers:

  1. Wikipedia has no central editorial board. Contributions are made by a large number of volunteers at their own discretion. Edits are neither the responsibility of the Wikimedia Foundation (the organisation that hosts the site) nor of its staff and edits will not generally be made in response to an email request.
  2. Although Wikipedia was founded by Jimmy Wales, he is not personally responsible for our content.
  3. If you have questions about the concept of Wikipedia rather than a specific problem, the About Wikipedia page may help.
  4. If you want to ask other users for help with editing or using Wikipedia, stop by the Teahouse, Wikipedia's live help channel, or the help desk to ask someone for assistance.
  5. If you disagree with an article's content, or are involved in a content dispute, see Dispute resolution.

The links on the left should direct you to how to contact us or resolve problems. If you cannot find your issue listed there, you can email helpful, experienced volunteers at info-en@wikimedia.org. Please refrain from emailing about disagreements with content; they will not be resolved via email.