Wikipedia: The Book 


 

Home 

Read Reviews

Buy the Book

Read online excerpts

John Broughton on the radio

Read the blog

About the author

Contact John Broughton

 










How did the book come about?  That's discussed in a January 2008 interview in the Wikipedia Signpost, Wikipedia's internal, weekly newsletter.

 

 

 

Interested primarily in reading Wikipedia, not editing it? Then take a look at Wikipedia Reader's Guide: The Missing Manual, available from O'Reilly Media.

Welcome!

If you are interested in editing Wikipedia, you're in luck.

John Broughton's book, Wikipedia: The Missing Manual, is all you need to get started. 

With more than 20,000 Wikipedia edits to his credit, John is a well-respected member of the Wikipedia community.

Author of the indispensable Editor's index to Wikipedia, John used his mastery of the complex universe of Wikipedia rules and shortcuts to write Wikipedia: The Missing Manual.