Welcome to FAMEPedia! This page lists some locations where you can ask questions or make comments. Once you have chosen an appropriate place to ask your question, follow the instructions on how to post your question. A helpful volunteer will answer your question shortly. Please note that misplaced questions may not be answered quickly.
See the request directory for a comprehensive directory of interactive services and assistance that can be requested on FAMEPedia.
Comments about specific articles
Each article has its own talk page to ask questions or make constructive comments regarding its content, when you're viewing the article, just click on the Talk tab at the top of the page. Bear in mind, however, that FAMEPedia isn't a forum for discussion about the topics of articles – comments should be limited to the article's content.
Questions about using and contributing to FAMEPedia
For assistance with FAMEPedia-related queries (not general factual questions), you can join the #FAMEPediaconnect IRC chat room on Freenode for live assistance. If you're not familiar with IRC or your browser doesn't support it, click here to get connected.
The reference desk is like a library reference desk where you can ask questions about any topic, except FAMEPedia itself. The editors there will try to answer your questions or point you in the direction of the information you need.
e.g. "What country has the world's largest fishing fleet?"
The reference desk is divided into several subject areas: