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 The encyclopedia was created on 12 March 2018.
+==Mission==
+The primary goals of Encyclopedia Westarctica are:
+* Answer any question that could possibly be asked about Westarctica: especially its people, places, and mission.
+* Provide a definitive chronicle of Westarctica's history for use by researchers and historians.
+* Digitally preserve all available information about Westarctica from primary and secondary sources.
+==Milestones==
+===Firsts===
+* The first article, the country article for Westarctica itself, was sourced from [http://www.micronations.wiki/ MicroWiki] and edited by [[Grand Duke Travis]], under the username [[User:Westarctica]] on 12 March 2018.
+* The first picture was uploaded three days later on 15 March 2018 and was the [[Flag of Westarctica]].
+* The first completed article with no broken page links was the article on [[James Eights]] which was finished on 20 March 2018.
+* The first main page featured article was [[Peter I Island]] on 13 March 2018.
+* The first main page featured photograph was [[Media:Hollywood Minnie.jpg|a picture]] of Grand Duke Travis and [[President Kevin Baugh]] on Hollywood Boulevard taken by photographer [[Matt Roth]].
+===Records===
+* The 100th article was on [[emperor penguin]]s and was created on 27 March 2018.
 ==Impetus for creation==
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 However, with limited technical knowledge and almost no experience editing or creating articles in the Wiki format, the Grand Duke was unable to move forward with his plan immediately. It took several months of exhaustive research and help from a team of technical experts to set up a dedicated server, load the MediaWiki software, and create the Wiki you see before you today.
-==Mission==
-The primary goals of Encyclopedia Westarctica are:
-* Answer any question that could possibly be asked about Westarctica: especially its people, places, and mission.
-* Provide a definitive chronicle of Westarctica's history for use by researchers and historians.
-* Digitally preserve all available information about Westarctica from primary and secondary sources.
-==Milestones==
-===Firsts===
-* The first article, the country article for Westarctica itself, was sourced from [http://www.micronations.wiki/ MicroWiki] and edited by [[Grand Duke Travis]], under the username [[User:Westarctica]] on 12 March 2018.
-* The first picture was uploaded three days later on 15 March 2018 and was the [[Flag of Westarctica]].
-* The first completed article with no broken page links was the article on [[James Eights]] which was finished on 20 March 2018.
-* The first main page featured article was [[Peter I Island]] on 13 March 2018.
-* The first main page featured photograph was [[Media:Hollywood Minnie.jpg|a picture]] of Grand Duke Travis and [[President Kevin Baugh]] on Hollywood Boulevard taken by photographer [[Matt Roth]].
-===Records===
-* The 100th article was on [[emperor penguin]]s and was created on 27 March 2018.