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This page includes a listing of policies and guidelines for English Wikipedia. Policy and guideline pages describe Wikipedia's principles and best-agreed practices. Policies are standards that all users should normally follow, while guidelines are meant to be best practices for following those standards in specific contexts.
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|language= – name of the language, fully spelled out; example: Spanish. (recommended) |comments= Free text. Anything placed here will be appended to the rendered text. (optional) |orig= – a 2 or 3-letter language code, followed by a colon and the name of the article on the non-English Wikipedia; example: de:München. (optional; discouraged)
For a comprehensive but less detailed listing of policies and guidelines, see List of policies and guidelines. For categories of guidelines, see Category:Wikipedia guidelines and its subcategories. See Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines for a general overview of what policies and guidelines are about, how they are made, and why we have them.
Policies have wide acceptance among editors and describe standards all users should normally follow. All policy pages are in Wikipedia:List of policies and guidelines and Category:Wikipedia policies. For summaries of key policies, see List of policies. Guidelines are sets of best practices supported by consensus. Editors should attempt to ...
No description. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers block formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status No parameters specified New policies require approval If you're writing a new policy, or substantially revising one, please remember to give the community significant time to consider your proposal. See WP:PROPOSAL for the current best practice on ...
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