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Welcome to the community portal!

This page provides a listing of current collaborations, tasks, and news about English Wikipedia. New to Wikipedia? See the contributing to Wikipedia page or our tutorial for everything you need to know to get started. For a listing of internal project pages of interest, see the department directory.

Interact more

For a listing of ongoing discussions and current requests, see the Dashboard.

Ask questions about how to use or edit Wikipedia
Friendly help for newcomers
Ask research questions about any topic except Wikipedia itself
Work with other editors on a shared area of interest
Get help resolving disputes
Discuss existing and proposed policies
Discuss technical issues about Wikipedia
Discuss new proposals that are not policy-related
Incubate new ideas before formally proposing them
Discuss issues involving the Wikimedia Foundation
Post messages that do not fit into any other category

Community bulletin board

How to add to the community bulletin board

Welcome to the community bulletin board, which is a page used for announcements from WikiProjects and other groups. Included here are coordinated efforts, events, projects, and other general announcements.

Events and projects [add]

Yearly or infrequent events

Monthly or continuous events

Recently completed: Science Fiction and Fantasy
New this month: Indigenous women Film and stage
Ongoing initiatives: #1day1woman Education Translation Women in Sports
Upcoming events: Women writers & their works Geofocus: Islands A - H Ideas


Meetups for August 2024 +/-
Christchurch 30 August 4, 2024 (2024-08-04)
NC Triangle Wiknic August 6, 2024 (2024-08-06)
Seattle Wiknic August 11, 2024 (2024-08-11)
London 207 August 11, 2024 (2024-08-11)
San Diego 112 Wiknic August 17, 2024 (2024-08-17)
Oxford 103 August 18, 2024 (2024-08-18)
Manhattan Beach
Edit-a-thon
August 24, 2024 (2024-08-24)
BLT Office Hours August 25, 2024 (2024-08-25)
San Diego 113 August 26, 2024 (2024-08-26)
Brixton 2 August 27, 2024 (2024-08-27)
Edinburgh 17 August 31, 2024 (2024-08-31)
Meetups for September 2024 +/-
Christchurch 31 September 1, 2024 (2024-09-01)
London 208 September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Seattle meetup September 17, 2024 (2024-09-17)
BLT Office Hours September 22, 2024 (2024-09-22)
San Diego 114 September 23, 2024 (2024-09-23)

Also consider posting WikiProject, Task Force, and Collaboration news at The Signpost's WikiProject Report page. Please include your signature when adding a listing here.


General notices



Help out

You can help improve the articles listed below! This list updates frequently, so check back here for more tasks to try. (See Wikipedia:Maintenance or the Task Center for further information.)

Help counter systemic bias by creating new articles on important women.

Help improve popular pages, especially those of low quality.

This week's backlog of the week is:

Category:Images requiring maintenance

Tip of the day

Google search link

To search the English Wikipedia with Google, cut and paste the following customized Google search link/command to your User page, or click on it and save it as a button on your browser's toolbar:

http://www.google.com/search?q=site:en.wikipedia.org
To add this auto-updating template to your user page, use {{totd}}