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{{Essay|WP:DRNE|WP:DRWNE|WP:DNRNE}}

'''If you are unablecan't or unwilling towon't explain why you areyour [[WP:Reverting#What is a reversion?|revert]], don't make it.''' If you revert without an [[Help:Edit summary|edit summary]] your reverting edit may [[WP:Obvert|be reverted]] with an edit, it'ssummary bestciting notyour lack of explanation. That edit summary may refer to revertthis itessay.

== Supporting Sources ==

If you revert without an [[Help:Edit summary|edit summary]] your reverting edit may [[WP:Obvert|be reverted]] with an edit summary citing your lack of explanation. That edit summary may or may not refer to this essay.

== Sources ==

=== Policies ===

* [[Wikipedia:Edit warring#What edit warring is]]

* [[Wikipedia:Editing policy#Be_helpful: explain]]

* [[Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines#Bold]]

* [[Wikipedia:EditEditing warringpolicy#Be helpful: explain]]

* [[Wikipedia:Civility#Avoiding incivility]]

=== Guidelines ===

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