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Wikipedia:Reference desk and its seven subpages. These 11 pages can have a number of uses.
They provide a list of alternative places for Wikipedia visitors to ask questions.
They provide a list of resources to help Wikipedia respondents to find answers to questions.
They provide a means to assist Wikipedians and others in comparing the quality of reference service provided in different places.
The following points are useful to anyone consulting this list.
Wikipedians
(Questions can sometimes be given specialized attention by individual
Wikipedians , or by groups of members of specific
WikiProjects , especially if the questions pertain to improving Wikipedia. An editor can visit a relevant talk page to post a question, or to link to a discussion in progress on one of the subpages of
Wikipedia:Reference desk .)
Articles about online reference desks
Change detection and notification
(See also:
Change detection and notification ,
Category:Change detection and notification .)
Copyright and plagiarism
(See also:
Copyright ,
Category:Copyright law ,
Plagiarism ,
Category:Plagiarism .)
Digital libraries
(See also:
List of digital library projects ,
Category:Digital libraries .)
Digital libraries of websites by Dewey Decimal number
Digital library categories in general web directories
Directories not in English
Directories of alternative media
(See also:
Category:Alternative media .)
Directories of blogs
(See also:
List of blogs ,
Category:Blogs .)
Directories of books
(See also:
Lists of books ,
Category:Books ,
Category:Lists of books ,
Category:Book websites ,
Category:Ebook suppliers .)
Directories of conferences
(See also:
Category:Conferences .)
Directories of dictionaries and glossaries
(See also:
Lists of dictionaries ,
Category:Dictionaries ,
Portal:Contents/Glossaries ,
Category:Glossaries ,
Category:Wikipedia glossaries .)
Directories of dissertations
(See also:
Thesis .)
Directories of documentary films
(See also:
List of documentary films ,
Category:Documentary films .)
Directories of educational videos
(See also:
List of educational video websites ,
Category:Educational websites .)
Directories of forums
(See also:
List of Internet forums ,
Category:Internet forums .)
Directories of libraries
(See also:
List of libraries ,
Category:Libraries .)
Directories of magazines
(See also:
Lists of magazines ,
Category:Magazines .)
Directories of mobile websites
(See also:
Category:Mobile web .)
Directories of museums
(See also:
List of museums ,
Category:Museums ,
.museum .)
Directories of newspapers
(See also:
Lists of newspapers ,
Category:Newspapers .)
Directories of open-access journals
(See also:
Academic journal ,
Open access journal ,
Category:Academic journals ,
Category:Lists of academic journals .)
Directories of OpenCourseWare
(See also:
Category:OpenCourseWare .)
Directories of image-sharing websites
(See also:
List of image-sharing websites ,
Category:Image sharing websites .)
Directories of podcasts
(See also:
List of podcatchers ,
Category:Podcasting .)
Directories of radio stations
(See also:
List of radio stations ,
Category:Radio stations ,
Category:Radio spectrum .)
Directories of repositories
(See also:
Repository (publishing) ,
Category:Archival science .)
Directories of search engines
(See also:
List of search engines ,
Category:Internet search engines .)
Directories of telephone numbers
(See also:
Category:Telephone numbers .)
Free White Pages - People Search - International Phone Books
Country codes & international area codes - HowtoCallAbroad.com
Pay Phone Directory (United States, Canada, and some other places)
The Telephone EXchange Name Project
Internet 800 Directory - Directory of free toll free (tollfree), 800,866,877 and 888 listings of businesses by company, number and type of industry, regardless of long distance carrier.
Toll Free Directory | 800 Directory | National Tollfree Directory - Find a Toll Free Number
Toll Free Phone Numbers Directory 800 888 Reverse Lookup
Home - Wikipages.com ("a wikified yellow pages")
Categories: NoPhoneTrees.com
Phone Numbers, Shortcuts, Reviews & Customer Tips - Companies Worldwide - GetHuman.com
Cell Phone Number | CellPhoneNumber.com
Free Cell Phone Directory | Cell Phone Lookup & Reverse Cell Phone Lookup
Mobile Phone Directory
Yellow Pages Goes Green: Yellow Pages Directory Inc. (United States)
Find Phone Numbers of Companies, Email Address, Chat Options, Shortcuts & Tips. - SeekNumber.com (United States)
Search a Customer Care Number and other Contact Information to connect with Real Human. Get Genuine Customer Service Phone Number. Support Helpline - Ask2Human.com
Directories of web directories
(See also:
List of web directories ,
Category:Web directories .)
Directories of web feeds
(See also:
Web feed ,
RSS .)
Directories of wikis
(See also:
List of wikis ,
Category:Wikis .)
Directories of wireless access points
(See also:
Hotspot (Wi-Fi) ,
Category:Wireless access points .)
Directories of world records
(See also:
Category:Superlatives ,
World record ,
Category:World records .)
Directories, miscellaneous (one of each type)
useAssociations | International Directory of Professional Associations
OnlineCamera.com - Worldwide Webcam Directory
Social Media Websites | Social Media Directory
World Government Data | guardian.co.uk (See:
guardian.co.uk .)
JobHuntersBible.com: [See:
Richard Nelson Bolles ,
What Color Is Your Parachute? (book) .]
Main Page - Wikidweb ("the Wiki Directory of the Web")
International Zip Codes, Reverse Search, Fax Search, Email Search, Outlet Stores, White Pages, Area Codes, Toll-Free Search, People Finder at FreeSearching.com
Peelon.com - webinar directory. Find and Promote webinars.
ASL Vlog & Video Directory (See:
American Sign Language ,
Video blogging .)
The largest Message Boards and Forums on the web!
Listorious: Twitter people search and lists directory
Pictures
AllTheUsenet.Com- Newsgroups, Usenet Provider Directory, Usenet Portal, Usenet Resources Guide, NewsGroups Servers, Newsgroups NewsReader software (See:
Usenet newsgroup ,
Category:Newsgroups .)
Melissa DATA: Free Lookups
Newsletters - Newsletter Directory Covering Every Topic and Specializing in Investment News. (See:
Category:Newsletters .)
How to Find Old Newspaper Articles and Magazines Online
CataList, the official catalog of LISTSERV lists (See:
LISTSERV .)
Nupedia Links (compiled by
Nupedia and archived by the
Wayback Machine )
Google Public Data Explorer (See:
Google Public Data Explorer .)
Distraction online
(See also:
Attention ,
Distraction ,
Human multitasking .)
Evaluating information and sources
(See also:
List of fallacies ,
Category:Logical fallacies ,
List of hoaxes ,
Category:Hoaxes ,
List of common misconceptions ,
Category:Error ,
List of cognitive biases ,
Category:Cognitive biases ,
List of memory biases ,
Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources .)
Google
(See also:
List of Google products ,
Category:Google .)
Internet facts
(See also:
Internet ,
Category:Internet ,
World Wide Web ,
Category:World Wide Web .)
Internet statistics
(See also:
Global Internet usage ,
Category:Internet by country ,
Domain Name System ,
Category:Domain Name System .)
Lists of web resources
(See also:
Lists of websites ,
Category:Websites .)
Mirrors and forks of Wikipedia
(These links represent a brief selection of languages. Additional languages are listed in the left column on each of these pages.)
Miscellaneous links (one of each type)
(See also:
Wikipedia:List of free online resources .)
Morse code
(See also:
Category:Morse code .)
Praise and criticism
(See also:
Corrective feedback ,
Category:Educational assessment and evaluation .)
Researching online
(See also:
Internet research ,
Category:World Wide Web .)
Researching with Wikipedia
(See also:
Reliability of Wikipedia ,
Wikipedia:Researching with Wikipedia ,
Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia ,
Category:Wikipedia .)
Search engines (academic)
(See also:
List of academic databases and search engines .)
Search engines for books
The Online Books Page: Search (See:
Online Books Page , by
John Mark Ockerbloom , University of Pennsylvania Libraries,
University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia, PA.)
140,000 Free eBooks: SEARCH OPTIONS (165,000+ eBooks, eTexts, On-Line Books, eDocuments)
Just Free Books - A search engine to find only free ebooks.
Search engines for PDF files
(See also:
Portable Document Format .)
Search engines for similar websites
(See also:
Twitter ,
Category:Twitter .)
Search engines, miscellaneous (one of each type)
(See also:
List of search engines ,
Category:Internet search engines .)
Web analytics
(See also:
Web analytics ,
List of web analytics software ,
Category:Web analytics .)
Web archives
(See also:
List of Web archiving initiatives ,
Category:Web archiving initiatives .)