Welcome to Wikipedia! This page is a sandbox, an area where you can experiment and test edits. It contains simple examples of various elements you'll find around Wikipedia. It may be deleted after a period of inactivity; please do not use it to draft an article or create anything else you wish to last.

This is a section heading edit

 
This is the caption for the image.

Here is a citation to a website.[1]

Here is a citation to a news article.[2]

Here is a template for facts that lack a citation.[citation needed]

Here is a link to the page for Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. The text displayed for the link can be customized like this. When links go to pages that do not exist, they appear red, like this.

This is a subsection heading edit

  • Bulleted list item 1
  • Bulleted list item 2

You can make text bold or italic when needed.

  1. Numbered list item 1
  2. Numbered list item 2

List of Wikimedia Foundation sister projects edit

You can find out more about the Wikimedia Foundation and it's sister projects with these links.

This link will direct to you to the page about the Wikipedia website. If you wish to visit the Wikipedia home page, click on this link.

For other sister projects, see below:

Additional projects edit

  • Link to Meta-Wiki, for community coordination & documentation
  • Link to Wikimedia Incubator, for developing wikis in new languages
  • Link to MediaWiki, the free and open-source wiki software
  • Link to WikiTech, for technical documentation of Wikimedia and it's other projects
  • Link to Wikimedia Cloud Services, hosting provider for tools
  • Link to Phabricator, for managing work in software projects (not a wiki)

Gallery edit

 
Wikipedia's logo.
 
Picture of Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia.
 
Logo of Wikimedia foundation, along with it's sister projects.

Reference section edit

  1. ^ Smith, Jane. "Sample title". Sample website. Sample publisher. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ Jones, Bob (7 April 2024). "Sample headline". The Sample Times. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

External links section edit

Example external link


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