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  2. Wikipedia:What is an article? - Wikipedia

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    The main namespace, article namespace, or mainspace is the namespace of Wikipedia that contains the encyclopedia proper – that is, where "live" Wikipedia articles reside, as opposed to sandbox pages. The main namespace is the default namespace and does not use a prefix in article page names.

  3. Wikipedia:One sentence does not an article make - Wikipedia

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    Therefore: All articles that are only one or two sentences long should be either expanded or deleted. Wikipedia decision-makers are urged to make one sentence "articles" a speedy deletion category as there is no purpose for them. While one sentence may make a good summary, it truly is not an encyclopedia article.

  4. Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not - Wikipedia

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    Research that analyzes articles, talk pages, or other content on Wikipedia is not typically controversial, since all of Wikipedia is open and freely usable. However, research projects that are disruptive to the community or which negatively affect articles—even temporarily—are not allowed and can result in loss of editing privileges.

  5. Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a reliable source - Wikipedia

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    An exception to this is when Wikipedia is being discussed in an article, which may cite an article, guideline, discussion, statistic or other content from Wikipedia or a sister project as a primary source to support a statement about Wikipedia (while avoiding undue emphasis on Wikipedia's role or views and inappropriate self-referencing).

  6. Wikipedia:What an article should not include - Wikipedia

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    An article should not be about two similar but distinct subjects. For example, the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota , though nearby, each have their own articles. The only time the word "and" should be used in the title is if it is an actual part of the subject's name (e.g. Bosnia and Herzegovina )

  7. Help:Your first article - Wikipedia

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    Your topic must be notable, as Wikipedia uses the term, in order to warrant an article. Wikipedia has articles on many topics, but not every topic. Notability is tricky to define, but in a nutshell, if there are multiple published reliable sources about a topic, then it may be notable. A topic is not notable if there aren't sufficient reliable ...

  8. Wikipedia:Notability - Wikipedia

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    On Wikipedia, notability is a test used by editors to decide whether a given topic warrants its own article. Information on Wikipedia must be verifiable; if no reliable, independent sources can be found on a topic, then it should not have a separate article.

  9. Wikipedia : The difference between articles and pages

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    It contains the advice or opinions of one or more Wikipedia contributors. This page is not an encyclopedia article, nor is it one of Wikipedia's policies or guidelines, as it has not been thoroughly vetted by the community. Some essays represent widespread norms; others only represent minority viewpoints.