Wikipedia policies
This module will provide a basic overview of Wikipedia’s core policies and guidelines.
When you finish, you should be able to answer:
- What are Wikipedia’s core policies and guidelines?
- What are copyright and plagiarism on Wikipedia?
- What does "notability" mean on Wikipedia?
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Estimated time to complete:
Estimated time to complete:
15-25 minutes
Table of Contents
Policies and guidelines: basic overview
Five Pillars
Pillar One
Pillar Two
Pillar Three
Pillar Four
Pillar Five
Review
Five Pillars quiz
Bravo!
Verifiability
Verifiability quiz
Notability
Notability (continued)
Notability quiz
No original research
No original research — example
Copyright and plagiarism
Copyright and plagiarism
Let's review
Citations quiz
Notability (revisited) quiz