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Edits by paid editors should be reviewed to ensure compliance with Wikipedia's policies and guidelines before being submitted, and their edits will be reviewed afterwards through the course of normal editing by the Wikipedia community. If you receive a solicitation for paid editing services that contradicts any of the above, the paid editor is ...
They are told that they can get a valuable article about themselves on Wikipedia. They pay their money and then they wait a few weeks, a few months, perhaps forever. Potential customers can protect themselves by asking normal questions about who they are dealing with. Get names of the people who contact you and of their bosses.
Wikipedia:Media copyright questions — about images, audio files, and other media. {} — write a question or request on your user talk page, and place {{Help me}} with it, and someone will be by shortly to help you on it. Live help — ask other editors questions in real time in a Wikipedia chat room.
Projects [which?] that have tried to have both free and paid contributors have observed fiery conflicts between these two groups, with the elite groups acting rude and arrogant while the non-elite groups ask why they should work for free. It seems that while both paid and voluntary projects are possible, a mixed approach is not viable.
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People want to help you, but they want to be able to do so quickly. Therefore, help them by including appropriate wikilinks to all relevant material in your request. At a minimum: When you first mention an article or any other Wikipedia page, provide a wikilink to it by wrapping its name into a pair of square brackets ([[ ]]).
Here, you can find some descriptive advice to the most common questions that are received at Editor Assistance.This is intended to provide quick access to some of the answers that you seek and is not necessarily a substitute for asking us at EA and reading the relevant policies, guidelines, and help pages.
Be well advised: normal, non-paid Wikipedia editors do not hand-hold paid editors. If you are being paid, we expect you to put in the time to understand this encyclopedia's policies. If you do not have the time to understand how Wikipedia works, you are invited go back to the first section and tell your boss it cannot be done.