Wikipedia talk:Editor advice for newcomers

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"Getting going"?

Could the purpose of this section be clarified? I'm not sure in what context this is being used. —Tenryuu 🐲 ( 💬 • 📝 ) 20:46, 12 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

I reckon it's for answers to "I want to become a regular, but have never made any substantial edits. It's all too overwhelming; where do I start?" Usedtobecool ☎️ 21:26, 12 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]