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  2. Don't repeat yourself - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don't_repeat_yourself

    The text string "comment" might be repeated in the label, the HTML tag, in a read function name, a private variable, database DDL, queries, and so on. A DRY approach eliminates that redundancy by using frameworks that reduce or eliminate all those editing tasks except the most important ones, leaving the extensibility of adding new knowledge ...

  3. Help:Referencing for beginners/sandbox - Wikipedia

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    Many people use the keyboard without ever having a formal lesson. Copy and pasting can be done by highlighting the text and using Ctrl-c to copy, Ctrl-v to paste and Ctrl-z to undo mistakes. With the Ctrl-a all of the text in that section is highlighted and Ctrl-c will copy it. The Ctrl-y is the "yes! I was right " key.

  4. Web scraping - Wikipedia

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    Web scraping is the process of automatically mining data or collecting information from the World Wide Web. It is a field with active developments sharing a common goal with the semantic web vision, an ambitious initiative that still requires breakthroughs in text processing, semantic understanding, artificial intelligence and human-computer interactions.

  5. Box-drawing characters - Wikipedia

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    The hardware code page of the original IBM PC supplied the following box-drawing characters, in what DOS now calls code page 437. This subset of the Unicode box-drawing characters is thus included in WGL4 and is far more popular and likely to be rendered correctly:

  6. Pansexual flag - Wikipedia

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    The flag has been in wide use since the early 2010s when it was posted on an anonymous Tumblr account [2] [self-published source] [3] [self-published source] by its creator Jasper V. [4] [5] The flag functions as a symbol of the pansexual community like the rainbow flag is used as a symbol for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender people and anyone else in the LGBT community.

  7. Help:Your first article - Wikipedia

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    Don't copy/paste wording from your sources; instead, summarize the ideas in the source using your own words. Summarization is more than just changing a few words around here and there. Only add information supported by your sources. Don't add from your own knowledge or expertise. Make sure you show all major viewpoints fairly.

  8. Wikipedia:Reusing Wikipedia content - Wikipedia

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    Attribution To re-distribute a text page in any form, provide credit to the authors either by including a) a hyperlink (where possible) or URL to the page or pages you are re-using, b) a hyperlink (where possible) or URL to an alternative, stable online copy which is freely accessible, which conforms with the license, and which provides credit to the authors in a manner equivalent to the ...

  9. Alchemical Symbols (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    Alchemical Symbols is a Unicode block containing symbols for chemicals and substances used in ancient and medieval alchemy texts. Many of the symbols are duplicates or redundant with previous characters.