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AlanM1, a Teahouse host
Welcome to the Teahouse!
Your go-to place for friendly help with using and editing Wikipedia.
Your go-to place for friendly help with using and editing Wikipedia.
New to Wikipedia? See our tutorial for new editors or introduction to contributing page.
Note: Newer questions appear at the bottom of the Teahouse. Completed questions are archived within 2-3 days.
Note: Newer questions appear at the bottom of the Teahouse. Completed questions are archived within 2-3 days.
Articles to Improve
Are you interested in getting involved, but not sure where to start?
For personalized article recommendations delivered right to your user talk page, in minutes, click the Get suggestions button below. It's a quick and easy way to get a list of articles for your favorite WikiProjects!
What is a WikiProject? A WikiProject is a groups of editors who work together. Joining a WikiProject is a great way to meet other editors who are interested in the same things that you are.
How do suggestions work? When you sign up for suggestions, you'll get a list of articles you might like to edit automatically delivered to you by our friendly robot, SuggestBot. You will also be able to learn more about interesting WikiProjects. Clicking the button to the left to get started!
Not in the mood for editing suggestions? Explore more WikiProjects!
If any of the projects below look interesting to you, visit the project page or send a message to one of the 'point people'.
Want to join a project? Anyone can be a member! Just go to the project and add yourself to the project member list, then introduce yourself on the project talk page.
Art and culture
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History and society
Science
| Project | Subjects covered | Point people | Project image |
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| Animals | Animals, insects, animal conservation | 
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| Archaeology | Archaeology, archaeologists | 
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| Astronomy | Astronomy and space, lunar missions, NASA | 
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| Biology | Biology, cancer, cells, DNA, etc. | 
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| Chemistry | Chemistry - more about chemistry than chemists | 
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| Ecology | Ecology & green living | 
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| Forestry | Forestry, conservation, trees, parks | 
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| Geology | Geology, earthquakes, volcanoes, soil | 
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| Health and fitness | General Health and fitness | 
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| Horticulture and Gardening | Horticulture & gardening, gardeners, horticulturalists, fountains | 
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| Mathematics | Mathematics | 
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| Medicine | Medicine, EMS, most medical practices | 
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| Meteorology | Weather, climate, clouds, hurricanes, etc. | 
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| Nursing | Nursing | 
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| Plants | Plants, botany, botanists, etc | 
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| Pharmacology | Pharmacology, drugs, and medications | 
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| Physics | Physics | 
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Technology
| Project | Subjects covered | Point people | Project image |
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| Automobiles | Cars, trucks, and the companies who make them | 
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| Aviation | Aviation, planes, history of flying | 
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| Computing | Computers, tech history | 
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| Electronics | Electronics, techy stuff | 
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| Engineering | Engineering | 
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| Firearms | Guns! | 
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| Spaceflight | Spaceflight, rockets, etc. | 
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| Technology | General technology | 
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| Telecommunications | Telecommunications, telephones, cellular phones, satellites | 
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| Trains | Trains, subways, train stations | 
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Sports
| Project | Subjects covered | Point people | Project image |
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| Athletics | Sport of athletics, track and field, athletes, stadiums, coaches, championships including the Summer Olympic Games, and much more! | Habst | 
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| American football | American football, rules, teams, stadiums, coaches, college and NFL | Go Phightins! | 
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| Baseball | Baseball, college, MLB, Japanese, etc. | Go Phightins! | 
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| Basketball | Basketball, college, NBA, Olympic, women's, men's | 
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| Cycling | Cycling, Tour de France, bicycles in general | 
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| Football | Football aka soccer | 
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| Golf | Golfing, women's and mens, pro, hobby, golf courses, etc. | 
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| Gymnastics | Gymnastics, Olympic, gymnasts | 
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| Ice Hockey | Ice Hockey, women, men's, teams, stadium, moves | 
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| Martial arts | Martial arts | 
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| Motorsport | Car and truck racing, drivers, teams, tracks | 
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| Olympics | Anything Olympics | 
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| Skateboarding | Skateboarding, skateboarders | 
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| Sports | General sports | 
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| Tennis | Tennis - pro, hobby, players, Wimbledon, etc. | 
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| Women's sport | Women's sport - all things involving women's sports! | 
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Geographic
| Project | Subjects covered | Point people | Project image |
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| Africa | People, places, things and events related to all things Africa | 
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| Arab world | People, places, things and events related to the Arab world | 
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| Asia | People, places, things and events related to all things Asia | 
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| Australia | People, places, things and events related to Australia | ||
| Central America | People, places, things and events related to Central America | 
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| Central Asia | People, places, things and events related to Central Asia | ||
| Cities | Cities around the world | 
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| East Asia | People, places, things and events related to East Asia | ||
| Europe | People, places, things and events related to Europe | 
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| Indigenous peoples of North America | Native Americans, Inuit, and First Nations peoples | 
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| Ireland | People, places, things and events related to all things Ireland | ||
| North America | People, places, things and events related to North America | 
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| U.S. Roads | United State based roads and highways | 
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Wikipedia
Some Wikipedians specialize in maintenance tasks to improve or defend the encyclopedia. Here are a few such projects.
| Project | Purpose | Point people | Project image |
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| Guild of Copy Editors | Help make articles clear, correct, concise, comprehensible, and consistent; make it say what it means, and mean what it says. A How To Copyedit guide provides instruction. | 
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| Wikipedia Typo Team | Dedicated to making Wikipedia look more professional by correcting typos and misspellings. Everyone who can spell can help. | Rosalina2427 | |
| Counter-Vandalism Unit (CVU) | The CVU protects Wikipedia from disruption by vandals. The Counter-Vandalism Academy provides needed instruction. | Rosalina2427 | 
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| Good Articles | Help improve articles ranked lower, review improved articles to be sure they meet standards and keep relevant lists up to date. | 
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