Wikipedia:Welcoming committee/Welcome to Wikipedia/Policies and Guidelines

Wikipedia does not employ hard-and-fast rules and there is no need to read any page before editing. However, some standards and behavioural expectations may be enforced. Don't be afraid to contribute as you are encouraged to be bold in editing in a fair and accurate manner (See: Core content policies for more information)


 * Five pillars (a summary of our fundamental principles)
 * Introduction to policies and guidelines and Simplified ruleset
 * Policies and guidelines – Help page/Overview
 * List of policies
 * List of guidelines