Wikipedia:Contact us
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How to contact Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Important information:
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Wikipedia has no editorial board.Revisions are not reviewed before they appear on the site. Content is not the result of an editorial decision by the Wikimedia Foundation or its staff.
- You cannot contact Jimmy Wales via any of these links. In any case, Jimmy Wales is not responsible for individual Wikipedia articles.
- Wikipedia is written, edited, maintained, and almost completely operated by volunteers from around the world.
- Though Wikipedia is a free service without advertisement, it is a private enterprise and is privately funded.
Please see About Wikipedia and the frequently asked questions for more information.
For readers
- Report a problem with an article
e.g. nonsense; errors; copyright issues
- Submit a photo of yourself or someone you represent for use in a biographical article
- Find more about a specific fact
e.g. "How old is the Earth?" or "What does 'lorem ipsum' mean?"
- Contact a specific Wikipedia user.
For the press
- Inquiries from members of the press about Wikipedia
For Wikipedia editors
- I'm getting scary warning messages that my article will be deleted, or that my edits are inappropriate.
- Resolve an editing dispute with other editors or administrators.
- Be unblocked from editing.
- Ask questions about how to edit.
- Resolve login or email problems.
- Delete or rename your account.
- Report a technical problem.
For website administrators
- Report a copyright violation.
- Ask about linking to or from Wikipedia.
- Get permission to copy articles or images.
Top questions
- How do I create an article?
- I've been told I've vandalised an article, but I haven't! What should I do?
- Am I supposed to be able to edit your site?
- How do I cite your articles in my bibliography or research paper?
- You should do a version for mobiles/PDAs! It already exists, see here.
Other matters
- Other matters not listed.
