Template:Civility

v t e Essays on Wikipedia civility (nutshell)
The basics	How to be civil Compromise Accepting other users Enjoy yourself Thank you Apologizing Truce Divisiveness Encouraging newcomers
Philosophy	An uncivil environment is a poor environment Be the glue Civility warnings Deletion as revenge Forgive and forget It's not the end of the world Nobody cares Most people who disagree with you on content are not vandals Shadowless Fists of Death! Staying cool when the editing gets hot The grey zone The last word The rules of polite discourse There is no common sense Wikipedia is not about winning Writing for the opponent
Dos	Assume good faith Assume the assumption of good faith Assume no clue Assume clue Avoid personal remarks Avoid the word "vandal" Encourage full discussions Get over it How to lose Mind your own business Keep it down to earth
Don'ts	Don't be inconsiderate Please do not bite the newcomers Don't take the bait Don't come down like a ton of bricks Don't drink the consensus Kool-Aid Don't spite your face No angry mastodons Don't be an ostrich Don't eat the troll's food Don't be a fanatic Don't fight fire with fire Don't be prejudiced
Wiki relations	WikiLove WikiHate WikiCrime WikiBullying WikiPeace WikiLawyering WikiHarassment
About essays	The value of essays The difference between policies, guidelines and essays Essays are not policy Don't cite essays as if they were policy Quote your own essay
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