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WIKIPEDIA IS AN ENCYCLOPEDIA
An encyclopedia is a written compendium aiming to convey information on all branches of knowledge.
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A DUMPING GROUND FOR RANDOM INFORMATION
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT FOR UNSOURCED MATERIAL
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A BUREAUCRACY
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A SOAPBOX
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT MYSPACE
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT CENSORED
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A DEMOCRACY
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A FREE ADVERTISING SPACE
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A PLACE TO PUBLISH YOUR OPINIONS
WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A PLACE TO PUBLISH YOUR NEW IDEAS
Wikipedia is not nearly this in-your-face most of the time
Thank you for your time.

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