Wikipedia:Village pump

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Village pumps

Policy

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Discuss existing and proposed policies

Technical

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Discuss technical issues about Wikipedia

Proposals

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Discuss new proposals that are not policy-related

Idea lab

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Incubate new ideas before formally proposing them

WMF

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Discuss matters involving the Wikimedia Foundation

Miscellaneous

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Other help and discussion locations

I want...	Then go to...
...help using or editing Wikipedia	Teahouse (for newer users) or Help desk (for experienced users)
...to find my way around Wikipedia	Department directory
...specific facts (e.g. Who was the first pope?)	Reference desk
...constructive criticism from others for a specific article	Peer review
...help resolving a specific article edit dispute	Requests for comment
...to comment on a specific article	Article's talk page
...to view and discuss other Wikimedia projects	Wikimedia Meta-Wiki
...to learn about citing Wikipedia in a bibliography	Citing Wikipedia
...to report sites that copy Wikipedia content	Mirrors and forks
...to ask questions or make comments	Questions

Archiving

For the full list of archived discussions, see the village pump archive. Discussions that remain inactive for seven days are moved to a subpage of each village pump, such as Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 123. They can then be moved to a relevant talk page if appropriate.

See also

• For ongoing discussions and current requests, see Wikipedia:Dashboard.
• Community bulletin board