User talk:Volunteerafrica

Welcome
Welcome!

Hello,, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful: I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Please sign your messages on discussion pages using four tildes ( ~ ); this will automatically insert your username and the date. If you need help, check out Questions, ask me on, or ask your question on this page and then place  before the question. Again, welcome!  Teapot  george Talk  15:29, 26 February 2009 (UTC)
 * The five pillars of Wikipedia
 * Tutorial
 * How to edit a page
 * How to write a great article
 * Manual of Style

Regarding your help-desk query
Some helpful resources for you in creating a new article:


 * Your first article, a guide describing how to avoid the common pitfalls that newbies have when creating their first article.
 * Starting an article, another similar guide.
 * Tutorial for a more general help on using Wikipedia and the MediaWiki software.
 * Writing better articles, a sort of intermediate-to-advanced level guide for really writting good articles.
 * Ownership of articles, be aware that anything you write belongs to the community, and you don't have control over it once you set it up at Wikipedia.

If you need any more help, please drop me a note at my talk page. --Jayron32. talk . contribs 19:57, 26 February 2009 (UTC)