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This page introduces the user to Wikisource and links to relevant pages.
Wikisource is aFree Library ofsource texts which are in thepublic domain or legally available forfree redistribution. Wikisource is an official project of theWikimedia Foundation and a sister project ofWikipedia,The Free Encyclopedia.
If you're looking for information on a particular subject, see theWikisource index.
| Link | Description |
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| General disclaimer | Disclaimers about validity, liability, et cetera. |
| What is Wikisource? | general description and basic policy information (with links to detailed policy pages). |
| Wikisource News | A news service chronicling events and changes relevant to the English Wikisource. |
| Help:Contents | A series of helpful guides to using and contributing to Wikisource. |
| References to Wikisource | A list of books and other works that use a text hosted on Wikisource as a reference. |
| Link | Description |
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| User:Angela (old Wikisource) | A personal perspective byAngela on the history of Wikisource. |
| Wikisource (Meta) | early discussion of the project at Meta. |
| Wikisource (Wikipedia) | detailed history and other general information. |