Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-02-27/Tips and tricks

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Tips and tricks

One year after this article is posted, will every single article on Wikipedia have a short description?

Screenshot showing how short descriptions appear in the search
You can see short descriptions in grey beneath the article title. These descriptions, along with the thumbnail for the article, make it easier for the reader to understand what the article is covering.

Short descriptions are an important tool for readers, and we've come a long way since short descriptions were introduced. I think the community can meet our goal to make Wikipedia a more accessible resource!


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