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'''Welcome''' to the '''village pump'''. This set of pages is used to discuss the technical issues, policies, and operations of [[Wikipedia]], and is divided into six village pump sections. Please use the table below to find the most appropriate section to post in, or post in the miscellaneous section. You can [[Wikipedia:Village pump (all)|view all village pump sections at once here]]. The village pump is not a place to make lasting comments as discussions are removed daily to make room for new ones. Please sign and date your post (by typing <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> or clicking the signature icon in the edit toolbar).

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! colspan="6" align="center" |'''Village pump sections'''
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S E C T I O N S
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| align="center" width="15%" valign="top"|'''[[Wikipedia:Village pump (news)|News]]''' | [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28news%29&action=edit&section=new post]
To make announcements that do not fit into [[Wikipedia:Announcements|Announcements]] or [[Wikipedia:Goings-on|Goings-on]]
| align="center" width="15%" valign="top"|'''[[Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)|Policy]]''' | [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28policy%29&action=edit&section=new post]
To discuss existing and proposed policies
| align="center" width="15%" valign="top"|'''[[Wikipedia:Village pump (technical)|Technical]]''' | [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28technical%29&action=edit&section=new post]
To discuss technical issues
| align="center" width="15%" valign="top"|'''[[Wikipedia:Village pump (proposals)|Proposals]]''' | [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28proposals%29&action=edit&section=new post]
To discuss new ideas and proposals that are not policy related
| align="center" width="15%" valign="top"|'''[[Wikipedia:Village pump (assistance)|Assistance]]''' | [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28assistance%29&action=edit&section=new post]
To post requests for assistance not covered by the [[Wikipedia:Help desk|Help desk]] or the [[Wikipedia:Reference desk|Reference desk]]
| align="center" width="15%" valign="top"|'''[[Wikipedia:Village pump (miscellaneous)|Miscellaneous]]''' | [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28miscellaneous%29&action=edit&section=new post]
To post messages that do not fit into any other category
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!colspan=5 | I want...
!colspan=2 |Where to go
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|colspan=5 | To browse all village pump topics at once
|colspan=2 | [[Wikipedia:Village pump (all)|Village pump (all)]]
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|colspan=5 | Help using Wikipedia
|colspan=2 | [[Wikipedia:Help desk|Help desk]]
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|colspan=5 | Constructive criticisms from others for a specific article
|colspan=2 | [[Wikipedia:Peer review|Peer review]]
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|colspan=5 | Help resolving an [[Wikipedia:Dispute resolution|edit dispute]] or making a complaint about a user
|colspan=2 | [[Wikipedia:Requests for comment|Requests for comment]]
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|colspan=5 | To comment on a specific article
|colspan=2 | Article's [[Wikipedia:Talk page|talk page]]
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|colspan=5 | Specific facts (e.g., ''Who was the first [[List of popes|Pope]]?'')
|colspan=2 | [[Wikipedia:Reference desk|Reference desk]]
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|colspan=5 | To make [[wiki]] software bug reports and feature requests
|colspan=2 | [http://bugzilla.wikipedia.org MediaZilla]
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|colspan=5 | To check if an idea has already been proposed/discussed
|colspan=2 | [[Wikipedia:Village pump (perennial proposals)|Village pump (perennial proposals)]]
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|colspan=5 | To view other [[Wikimedia]] projects
|colspan=2 | [[meta:Main page|Wikimedia Meta-wiki]]
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|colspan=5 | To know about citing Wikipedia in a bibliography
|colspan=2 | [[Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia|Citing Wikipedia]]
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|colspan=5 | To report sites that copy Wikipedia content
|colspan=2 | [[Wikipedia:Mirrors and forks|Mirrors and forks]]
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ConRunnerAdmin at 00:29, 27 July 2005