Wikipedia:Self Involvement

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This is an essay. It is not a policy or guideline. Please update the page as needed, or discuss it on the talk page.
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If you were involved in an event that is noteworthy of being included in Wikipedia, go ahead and contribute. It is probable that you know more than what is already included. However, be sure to be very careful when writing content. It may not conform to Wikipedia's standards.

Before writing, please consider the following:

  • If the article still needs to be written, please make sure that it is relevant and that it conforms to What Wikipedia is not. Otherwise, it may get deleted.
  • Don't violate copyright, for everyone's sake. Remember that someone doesn't have to say it's copyrighted for it to be copyrighted.
  • Read the article. Someone may have already submitted your content.
  • It is generally accepted that you follow the guidelines for writing articles.
  • Cite your sources.
  • And remember to be bold

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