User talk:Respectful Toad

Welcome Respectful Toad!

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Hello, Respectful Toad. Welcome to Wikipedia!

I'm FULBERT, one of the other editors here, and I hope you decide to stay and help contribute to this amazing repository of knowledge.

To help get you started, you may find these useful: The Five Pillars (fundamental principles) of Wikipedia Introduction to Wikipedia (and Editing) Writing a New Article Teahouse: Ask a Question

When editing, follow the 3 Core Content Policies: 1. Neutral point of view: represent significant views fairly 2. Verifiability: claims should cite reliable, published sources 3. No original research: no originality; reference published sources Always cite Independent and Reliable sources for all claims you make when editing.

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Sincerely, FULBERT (talk) 12:11, 24 March 2025 (UTC)   (Leave me a message)

That is so helpful, thanks a lot. These are great principles and Wikipedia is an incredible invention, along the lines of the Printing Press. There is much to learn and plenty of guidance on policies and sources. Respectful Toad (talk) 20:06, 24 March 2025 (UTC)