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Reverted to revision 950181404 by Sdkb (talk): Small issue, but I think they're better as separate sentences. (TW)
WP:GOCE copy edit, as requested. Clarify the "Introduction" link, since this page is also called "Introduction to Wikipedia". Clarify what the next step is.
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| title = '''Introduction to Wikipedia'''
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'''Welcome to Wikipedia!''' ''Anyone'' can edit almost every page, and [[Special:RecentChanges|millions already dohave]].
 
This page takes you through a set of tutorials aimed at '''complete newcomers''' interested in contributing. It covers all the basics needed to navigate, comment on, and contribute to Wikipedia articles. Each tutorial takes only about 10 minutes, so you could become a proficient '[[WP:Wikipedian|Wikipedian]]' in under an hour! To get started, click on '''Introduction to Contributing''' below.
 
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[[File:Wikipedia-logo.svg|center|100px|link=Help:Introduction to Wikipedia|alt=Link to the introduction to Wikipedia page]]
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{{clickable button 2|Help:Introduction to policies and guidelines/1 |Policies and Guidelines |style=width:12em}}
 
| leftimg = [[File:Markup-logo.svg|right|160px|link=H:MARKUP|alt=]]
| left1 = '''[[Help:Wiki Markup|Wiki Markup]]''' is the primary editorediting method. ItThe wikitext editor shows the underlying page content, and works like a plain text file. Links and other items are editedindicated using simple code like this: <nowiki>[[Earth]]</nowiki>.
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{{clickable button 2|Help:Introduction to editing with Wiki Markup/1 |Editing |style=width:11em}}
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| rightimg = [[File:VisualEditor-logo.svg|left|160px|link=WP:VE/UG]]
| right1 = '''[[WP:VisualEditor|VisualEditor]]''' is a secondary editing interface. It hides the underlying markup, and works more like a word processor. Links and other items are edited using a toolbar orand popup interfaces.
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{{clickable button 2|Help:Introduction to editing with VisualEditor/1 |Editing |style=width:11em}}