Wikimedian in Residence

Getting Started

How to start using Wikisource, including how to create an account.

How to make an account on Wikisource

It's easy to get started as a Wikisource user, and you can use the same account across all of the Wikimedia projects; so if you have a Wikipedia account already, for example, you don't need to make a new account in order to use Wikisource. Find out how to make an account in the video below:

Video: How to make an account on Wikisource
A video explaining how to create an account on Wikisource, the free online digital library managed by the Wikimedia Foundation.

Exploring Wikisource

Video: Exploring the Main Page on Wikisource
A video exploring Wikisource's Main Page.

Wiki jargon

Wikisource:Glossary - Wikisource, the free online library

Help and Guidelines

Wikisource Help Page:

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Help:Contents