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A belated welcome!

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I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Again, welcome! Adflatusstalk 19:59, 2 October 2025 (UTC)Reply

Thank you for reaching out ! I have been reading the documentation for Wikipedia which is much improved from the early days when I tried to do some edits. Your links are super helpful.
May I reach out if I get stuck on something ? DarkForest7 (talk) 16:44, 5 October 2025 (UTC)Reply


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List of people from Park Ridge, Illinois - The canonical example.

The Style Guide Wikipedia:WikiProject Cities/US Guideline on cities. Should include Park Ridge. DarkForest7 (talk) 23:30, 6 October 2025 (UTC)Reply

Absorbed wisdom about who appears on a Notable people page : Birth makes them notable (See guidance). They should be notable to the City for some reason. Living there for a notable period of time works (See guidance).

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WP:NFLISTS clears up images. There are free, and non free images. Free can be used anywhere. Non free (usually fair use) cannot be used in a list.

October 2025

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A barnstar for you!

The Original Barnstar
Thank you for your work cleaning up the List of people from Los Angeles article. Raskuly (talk) 13:32, 12 November 2025 (UTC)Reply

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