Lesson 8. Discussing an Article
In this lesson, you learn how to discuss the content of an article.
Viewing a Talk Page
Given any given group of users editing the same article, some discussion of what should be included in the article is only natural. After all, not every expert agrees on what’s important.
When you want to discuss the content of an article, use that article’s talk page. You access the talk page for an article by clicking the Discussion tab at the top of the main article page.
Caution: Article Improvements
A talk page is not the place to discuss the topic per se, but rather to discuss the contents of the article. So, for example, you wouldn’t use the Abortion talk page to debate the issue of abortion, only to discuss how the ...
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