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= '''Welcome to Pipedia!''' =
= '''Welcome to Pipedia!''' =
The scope of '''Pipedia''' is being defined by its contributors and has become an extensive repository of information on tobacco pipes and their makers. Knowledgeable enthusiasts, collectors, pipe makers, and tobacconists are welcome and encouraged to contribute to Pipedia. Please click the "discussion" tab above if you'd like to dialog with the contributors about the project. '''''Pipe smoking is allowed, encouraged, and facilitated on this site.'''''[[Image:Kent Rasmussen Pipe05.jpg|thumb|300px|Featured Pipe, [[Kent Rasmussen]], courtesy Lars Kiel]][[Image:JAlan.jpg|thumb|300px|Featured Pipe, [[J. Alan Pipes]], 2009 Best of Show]]
The scope of '''Pipedia''' is continually expanding through its contributors. It has become an extensive repository of information on tobacco pipes and their makers. Knowledgeable enthusiasts, collectors, pipe makers, and tobacconists are welcome and encouraged to contribute to Pipedia. Please click the "discussion" tab above if you'd like to dialog with the contributors about the project. '''''Pipe smoking is allowed, encouraged, and facilitated on this site.'''''[[Image:Kent Rasmussen Pipe05.jpg|thumb|300px|Featured Pipe, [[Kent Rasmussen]], courtesy Lars Kiel]][[Image:JAlan.jpg|thumb|300px|Featured Pipe, [[J. Alan Pipes]], 2009 Best of Show]]
== '''Main Page''' ==
== '''Main Page''' ==
Links to articles on Pipe Makers and Brands has its own dedicated article (see [[Pipe Brands / Makers]]). [[Materials and Construction]] has a dedicated article.
The '''off-site links''' (related to pipe smoking) can be found at [[Pipedia Links]].
The '''off-site links''' (related to pipe smoking) can be found at [[Pipedia Links]].
The article on [[Pipe Making]] includes a great deal of information as well as an extensive list of pipe making suppliers.
The article on [[Pipe Making]] includes a great deal of information as well as an extensive list of pipe making suppliers.
We now have a new and ever expanding [[Glossary]] of pipe and tobacco related terms.
These and other main subsections are also linked in the navigation bar on the left. You will also find the '''''search function''''', an excellent way to find information on Pipedia, in the upper right corner.
These and other main subsections are also linked in the navigation bar on the left. You will also find the '''''search function''''', an excellent way to find information on Pipedia, in the upper right corner.