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The discovery of pages in need of editing may surprise new visitors to Wikipedia. This is the "encyclopedia that anyone can edit", and they do! This challenge is addressed via the ongoing process of proofreading, copyediting, fact checking, and rewriting by the community of Wikipedia users. Here are some quick and easy ways to improve Wikipedia pages: