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[edit] Welcome

Welcome to Wikipedia! It's always a pleasure to have another editor join—we can never have too many good editors.

Some useful stuff/Things to remember:

• The five pillars of Wikipedia: Our most important principles and philosophies. Or if you're interested in specific polices, see our Policies and Guidelines page.
• Open tasks: These are important things that aren't getting done. We need your help with them.
• Tutorial: What you need to know about editing pages.
• Test area: If you need to test an edit but don't want to perform the test on an article.
• If you need help, post a question at the Help Desk, or leave me a note on my talk page.
• Manual of Style: Suggested content standards.
• Always Always Always try to maintain neutrality in your contributions.
• When you make comments to a discussion page, sign your comments by using the tilde '~' symbol: add four tildes (~~~~) to the end of a post to leave your username and the timestamp.
• Be bold in editing pages.
• The Wikipedia Signpost: Wikipedia's community newspaper.
• A happy editor is always successful. Have fun!

Cheers and good luck, Karl Dickman ^talk