as they say in the movies ooh behave seriously though we are trying to write an encyclopedia here so don't make joke edits some readers looking for a serious article mightn't find them amusing remember millions of people read wikipedia so we have to take what we do a bit seriously here now go and play a little in wikipedia sandbox and welcome hello and welcome to wikipedia thank you for your contributions currently you are editing without a username you can continue to do so as you are not required to log in to wikipedia to read and write articles however logging in will result in a username being shown instead of your ip address yours is logging in does not require any personal details there are many other benefits for logging in to wikipedia please note these points please respect others' copyrights do not copy and paste the contents from webpages directly please use a neutral point of view to edit the article this is possibly the most important wikipedia policy if you are testing please use the sandbox to do that do not add unreasonable contents into any articles such as copyrighted texts advertisement messages and texts that are not related to that article both adding such unreasonable information and editing articles maliciously are considered vandalism a user who repeatedly vandalises articles will be blocked from editing the wikipedia tutorial is a good place to start learning about wikipedia if you have any questions ask me on my talk page i will answer your questions as far as i can thank you again for contributing to wikipedia from wikipedian