How do I get answers on Wikipedia?
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How do I get answers on Wikipedia?
The following resources are helpful for finding answers:
- Help Directory a directory of Wikipedia’s how-to and information pages.
- Editor’s index to Wikipedia (shortcut: WP:EIW) – it’s a long page; try a Ctrl + F search in your Web browser.
- Wikipedia:Frequently asked questions (shortcut: WP:FAQ)
- Wikipedia:Tips.
How do I ask a question on Wikipedia?
Each article has its own talk page to ask questions or make constructive comments regarding its content, when you’re viewing the article, just click on the Talk tab at the top of the page.
How do I contact a Wikipedia team?
wikimedia.org , or by phoning +1 415-839-6885 . We also have international contacts, some of whom work for various affiliated organisations and some of whom are editors. Our press room contains more information, along with materials about Wikipedia, the Wikimedia Foundation, and other projects it hosts.
What is the question that has no answer?
A rhetorical question is a question someone asks without expecting an answer.
What happened to wiki Answers?
As of May 3, 2018, Answers.com abandoned their wiki format, according to Chris Hawkins, Vice President, Business Operations. The entire user database was purged, and users can no longer edit questions or answers on the site; however, the site’s content will remain available to read.
Can Google answer all questions?
Google can lead us to the answer to every question — except the most important ones. Google has no answer for questions about effort, worth, desire, character.
Where I can ask questions and get answers?
13 Best Sites to Get Your Questions Answered!
- Answerbag. You can find answers to various questions from different categories on Answerbag You may ask questions on any topic but will need to register to do so.
- Yahoo! Answers.
- Blurt it.
- WikiAnswers.
- FunAdvice.
- Askville.
- Friendfeed.
What are types of questions?
4 Types of Questions in English
- General or Yes/No Questions. Common questions that can be answered with a simple “yes” or “no” are logically called yes/no questions.
- Special or Wh-Questions.
- Choice Questions.
- Disjunctive or Tag Questions.
Can I email Wikipedia?
Thank you for your interest in contacting Wikipedia. If you want to learn more about Wikipedia itself, our about page may help. If you want to ask other users for help with changing or using Wikipedia, you can email the Email Help Team, ask at Simple talk, or ask on IRC.
How do I give feedback to Wikipedia?
To leave feedback, use the feedback form at the bottom of Wikipedia articles in our test sample. This “feedback form” asks if you found what you were looking for. Click on ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to let the editors know if you found the article useful or not. Then add a comment about the article.
Do all questions have an answer?
Not all questions have an answer. In mathematics and science we solve our problems as well as create them. But in art and philosophy things are not so simple. In art it is always as though the question is what the work of art is really about.
What is the most impossible question to answer?
17 questions that are impossible to answer
- If God exists and he (or she) revealed themselves, would people who believe in God actually accept God as God?
- If the Universe was born at the Big Bang, what existed before then?
- Why do cats purr?
- What is the purpose of death?
- Why do women go through menopause but men do not?
What is an answer wiki Quora?
Answer Wiki. Answer Wikis allow the entire Quora community to collaborate on an answer summary or an aggregated answer for a particular question. Summaries synthesize the different points of views articulated in answers on that question and impartially articulate leading perspectives with justification.
How do I ask questions about a Wikipedia article?
Each article has its own talk page to ask questions or make constructive comments regarding its content, when you’re viewing the article, just click on the Talk tab at the top of the page. Bear in mind, however, that Wikipedia isn’t a forum for discussion about the topics of articles – comments should be limited to the article’s content.
What is the answer wiki on Wikipedia?
Answer Wiki is a way for the crowd to force a “summarized” answer, even if it is wrong or controversial. The answer is neither right or wrong, it’s simply the highest voted, and therefore easily gamed. In other words, Answer Wiki is pure political correctness.
What is the best way to get the right answer?
Cunningham’s Law states “the best way to get the right answer on the internet is not to ask a question; it’s to post the wrong answer.”. The concept is named after Ward Cunningham, father of the wiki. According to Steven McGeady, the law’s author, Wikipedia may be the most well-known demonstration of this law.