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Main Principles

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  1. WP:IGNORE - Ignore All Rules.
  2. WP:SOP - Statement of Principles also called Jimbo's Statement or Historic Principles
  3. Founding Principles - Founding Principles of Wikimedia
  4. WP:NPOV - Neutral Point Of View
  5. WP:NOR - No Original Research
  6. WP:V - Verifiability
  7. WP:AT - Article Titles
  8. WP:BLP - Biographies of Living Persons
  9. WP:IUP - Image Use Policy
  10. WP:NOT - What Wikipedia is Not
  11. WP:CIVIL - Civility
  12. WP:CLEANSTART - Clean Start
  13. WP:CON - Consensus
  14. WP:DR - Dispute Resolution
  15. WP:EW - Edit Warring
  16. WP:EP - Editing Policy
  17. WP:HARASS - Harassment
  18. WP:NPA - No Personal Attack
  19. WP:OOA - Ownership of Artciles
  20. WP:PUPPET - Sock Puppetry
  21. WP:U - Username Policy
  22. WP:VAN - Vandalism
  23. WP:ATP - Attack Page
  24. WP:CSD - Criteria for Speedy Deletion
  25. WP:DP - Deletion Policy
  26. WP:OS - Oversight
  27. WP:PROD - Proposed Deletion
  28. WP:BLPPROD - Proposed Deletion of Biographies of Living Persons
  29. WP:BOOKPROD - Proposed Deletion (Books)
  30. WP:REVDEL - Revision Deletion
  31. WP:ADMIN - Administrators
  32. WP:BAN - Banning Policy
  33. WP:BP - Blocking Policy
  34. WP:PP - Protection Policy
  35. WP:CHILDPROTECT - Child Protection
  36. WP:CV - Copyright Violations
  37. WP:C - Copyrights
  38. WP:LIBEL - Libel
  39. WP:NLT - No Legal Threats
  40. WP:NFCC - Non-Free Content Criteria
  41. WP:REUSE - Reusing Wikipedia Content
  42. WP:CUOS - Arbitration Committee/CheckUser and Oversight
  43. WP:AP - Arbitration/Policy
  44. WP:BOTPOL - Bot Policy
  45. WP:CHECK - CheckUser
  46. WP:GLOBAL - Global Rights Policy
  47. WP:IPBE - IP Block Exemption
  48. WP:M - Mediation
  49. WP:MC/P - Mediation Committee/Policy
  50. WP:OA - Offline Actions
  51. WP:PROXY - Open Proxies
  52. WP:PG - Policies and Guidelines
  53. WP:VRT - Volunteer Response Team
  54. WP:Wikimedia policy - Wikimedia Policy

Principles in Details

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  1. WP:IGNORE - Ignore All Rules.
    1. WP:COMMON - Use Common Sense.
  2. WP:SOP - Statement of Principles also called Jimbo's Statement or Historic Principles
    1. OPENCOMMUNITY - Keep WP an open community.
    2. NEWCOMERS - Always welcome the newcomers.
    3. YCETPRN - You can edit this page right now.
    4. SOFTWARECHANGE - Any software change must be gradual and reversible.
    5. OPENLICENSING - The open nature of the licences is fundamental.
    6. ENCYCLOPAEDIA - Wikipedia is an encyclopaedia.
    7. TREATMENT - Anyone with a complaint should be treated with the utmost respect and dignity.
    8. DIPLOMACY - Diplomacy consists of combining honesty and politeness.
  3. Founding Principles - Founding Principles of Wikimedia
    1. NEUTRALITY - Neutral point of view as a founding principle.
    2. EDITING - Almost anyone can edit (most) articles without registration.
    3. WIKIPROCESS - The "wiki process" İs the final decision-making mechanism for all content.
    4. ENVIRONMENT - A welcoming and collegial editorial environment should be created.
    5. FREELICENSING - Free licensing of content in practice defined by each project.
    6. ARBITRATIONCOMITTEE - Arbitration Committee is there to help resolve particularly difficult problems and has the authority to make certain binding decisions.
  4. WP:NPOV - Neutral Point Of View
    1. WP:YESPOV - They are five principles to achieve NPOV.
      1. Avoid stating opinions as facts.
      2. Avoid stating seriously contested assertions as facts.
      3. Avoid presenting uncontested factual assertions as mere opinion.
      4. Prefer nonjudgmental language.
      5. Indicate the relative prominence of opposing views.
    2. ACHIEVING NEUTRALITY - Do not remove sourced information from the encyclopaedia solely on the grounds that it seems biased. Instead, try to rewrite the passage or section to achieve a more neutral tone.
      1. WP:POVNAMING - Naming: There should be clarity and balance between neutral names and common names.
      2. WP:STRUCTURE - Article Structure: Care must be taken to ensure that the overall presentation is broadly neutral.
      3. WP:WEIGHT - Due and Undue Weight
        1. WP:GEVAL - Giving Equal Validity
      4. GOODRESEARCH - Good and unbiased research, based upon the best and most reputable authoritative sources available.
      5. WP:BALANCE
      6. WP:IMPARTIAL - Impartial Tone: A neutral characterization of disputes requires presenting viewpoints with a consistently impartial tone.
      7. WP:SUBJECTIVE - Describing Aesthetic Opinions - Don't use effusive language.
      8. WORDSTOWATCH - Avoid loaded words.
    3. HND - Handling Neutrality Disputes
      1. WP:SUBSTANTIATE - Attributing and Specifying Biased Statements
      2. WP:NPOVVIEW - Point of View Forks - are not permitted in WP.
      3. WP:MNA - Making Necessary Assumptions
    4. CONTROVERSIAL SUBJECTS
      1. WP:PSCI - Fringe Theories and Pseudoscience
        • No equal comparison of pseudoscience with science
        • In its own article, not overshadowing the description of the mainstream views of the scientific community.
      2. WP:RNPOV - Religion
  5. WP:NOR - No Original Research
  6. WP:V - Verifiability
  7. WP:AT - Article Titles
  8. WP:BLP - Biographies of Living Persons
  9. WP:IUP - Image Use Policy
  10. WP:NOT - What Wikipedia is Not
  11. WP:CIVIL - Civility
  12. WP:CLEANSTART - Clean Start
  13. WP:CON - Consensus
  14. WP:DR - Dispute Resolution
  15. WP:EW - Edit Warring
  16. WP:EP - Editing Policy
  17. WP:HARASS - Harassment
  18. WP:NPA - No Personal Attack
  19. WP:OOA - Ownership of Artciles
  20. WP:PUPPET - Sock Puppetry
  21. WP:U - Username Policy
  22. WP:VAN - Vandalism
  23. WP:ATP - Attack Page
  24. WP:CSD - Criteria for Speedy Deletion
  25. WP:DP - Deletion Policy
  26. WP:OS - Oversight
  27. WP:PROD - Proposed Deletion
  28. WP:BLPPROD - Proposed Deletion of Biographies of Living Persons
  29. WP:BOOKPROD - Proposed Deletion (Books)
  30. WP:REVDEL - Revision Deletion