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Things you can do You can help improve the articles listed below! This list updates frequently, so check back here for more tasks to try. (See Wikipedia:Maintenance or the Task Center for further information.) Fix spelling and grammar Electricity sector in the Netherlands Chukwuemeka Woke Spanish Golden Age Marcel Courmes Muhammad Aslam Ghumman More... • Learn how Fix wikilinks VOC opperhoofden in Japan History of Scouting in the Philippines National symbols of North Korea Matthew Silver (performance artist) Daewoo Motor Sales More... • Learn how Update with new information Elena Nikolaeva (politician) Odesa–Brody pipeline Line 1 Yonge–University Sitronics New Democracy (Kosovo) More... • Learn how Expand short articles Problem finding Output Radio Frequency Spectrum Incompatibility thesis APEC Youth Science Festival Terminology for the Description of Dynamics More... • Learn how Check and add references Right Here Right Now (Jordin Sparks album) Moriche oriole Michael Des Barres Longines Kero Kero Bonito More... • Learn how Fix original research issues Keystroke dynamics AEC Militant Choice of law clause Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali Saraburi TRU F.C. More... • Learn how Improve lead sections Judy Piatkus DJ Quik production discography Jim Shapiro (attorney) Bangladesh Bank Yellow line (road marking) More... • Learn how Add an image Kentucky Route 100 Kawanabe District, Kagoshima Kealba, Victoria Kathu Archaeological Complex Kilbowie Park More... • Learn how Translate and clean up Tu volverás (TV series) Soviet submarine tender Magadansky Komsomolets Indian political society Nancy municipal archives Palazzo di Spagna More... • Learn how Help counter systemic bias by creating new articles on important women. Help improve popular pages, especially those of low quality.	Collaboration of the Week Help edit Roaring Twenties, Wikipedia's current Collaboration of the week! Please help to improve it to featured article standard. The Roaring Twenties refers to the North American historical period of the 1920s. This period has been described as "one of the most colorful decades in American history". The decade encapsulates a fascinating story, beginning with the return of young soldiers from the fronts of the Great War and emergence of a new and confident face of the modern womanhood, and ending with the sad note of the Black Tuesday... You can still help with last week's article Ancient Rome (see how it improved), look at previous collaborations, or help pick next week's article. Other collaborations Cricket (Laws of cricket) India (Geography of India) Gaming (Instruction manual (computer and video games)) Spanish Translation (Icod de los Vinos) United Kingdom (British-Spanish relations) Canada (Rick Hansen) Article improvement drive Help improve Civil rights and Bumper sticker or help pick next week's articles.
Get involved Read (and write for) The Wikipedia Signpost for news about events in the Wikipedia community. Help publicize Wikimania 2005 by working on the press release about the conference. Nooks and corners of Wikipedia Enjoy Wikifun and the Department of Fun The Wikipedia Version 1.0 Editorial Team and the Forum for Encyclopedic Standards have been formed as new associations, to work toward higher-quality articles for Wikipedia. Become a members' advocate Help cleanup Wikipedia by joining the Cleanup Taskforce.	Wikimedia Collaboration of the Week The Wikimedia Collaboration of the Week is an attempt to get the Wikimedia community to join forces in tackling problems that affect all our projects. The current COTW is to create a standard multilingual manual for the MediaWiki software. The help pages should be linked from Help:Contents on Meta, our Wikimedia-wide coordination wiki. Please see the instructions for this COTW and help to make it happen!
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