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Wikipedia Education Program
The Core
Wikipedia’s Five Pillars
These five guiding principles are key to how Wikipedia works and serve as a foundation for you, professors and students, just as they do for experienced Wikipedia editors ("Wikipedians").
Wikipedia's Five Pillars:
- Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia
- Wikipedia has a neutral point of view
- Wikipedia is free content
- Wikipedians should interact in a respectful and civil manner
- Wikipedia does not have firm rules