Help:Wikipedia editing for non-academic experts
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This is a guide for subject experts who have never worked as an academic or researcher. Experts with an academic background may prefer Help:Wikipedia editing for researchers, scholars, and academics.
Subject experts have a lot to contribute to Wikipedia. Experts include people skilled in a trade, people who've worked in a field for decades, and passionate hobbyists and autodidacts. Editing Wikipedia is itself a skilled job, and while you can just learn as you go, a bit of training might help you get started.
This help page is a how-to guide. It details processes or procedures of some aspect(s) of Wikipedia's norms and practices. It is not one of Wikipedia's policies or guidelines, and may reflect varying levels of consensus and vetting. |