Wikipedia:WikiProject Somalia

WikiProject Somalia

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Categories	Somalia, WikiProject Somalia
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Parent project(s)	Africa
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CSB	Relevant for countering systemic bias

Welcome to the WikiProject Somalia! This group was formed to better organize articles on Somalia in a spirit of cooperation.

Scope

This group includes within its scope all articles related to Somalia, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Somalia in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Somalia or one of its subcategories.

Participants

If you haven't already done so, please also add your name to the members list of our parent Wikipedia:WikiProject Africa.

• John Carter 20:05, 3 December 2007 (UTC)
• ♦Blofeld of SPECTRE♦ ^$1,000,000? 21:31, 5 March 2008 (UTC)
• 26oo (talk)
• Damian Doyle (talk) 09:37, 28 August 2008 (UTC)
• Runehelmet
• Somaliwarrior (talk) 08:15, 6 October 2008 (UTC)
• Nogburt (talk) 07:08, 22 July 2009 (UTC)
• User:Abgaaloow —Preceding unsigned comment added by Maxwell somali (talk • contribs) 19:55, 21 August 2008
• User:Gyrofrog -- Gyrofrog (talk) 17:13, 27 October 2009 (UTC)
• User:Maxman -- Maxman (talk) 92.3.60.211 (talk) 21:29, 14 December 2009 (UTC)
• Wikiplayer13 (talk)
• User:Wiki manager92 (talk)
• Kermanshahi (talk) 20:05, 2 January 2011 (UTC)
• User:Middayexpress
• Barerandom (talk) 01:32, 23 February 2011 (UTC)
• Hamza-nor 09:36, 20 Martch 2011 (UTC)
• Petercorless (talk) 05:46, 19 May 2011 (UTC)
• User:Bot3skfjs(talk)
• User:Somaliweyn10
• User:SolarSM
• Dreambeaver (talk) 22:17, 18 May 2012 (UTC)
• User:Soomaali (talk) 21:43, 11 July, 2012 (UTC)
• Abdirisak (talk) 21:13, 10 December 2012 (UTC)
• HOA Monitor (talk) 12:43, 22 December 2013 (UTC)
• Gobonobo
• WookieeV (talk) 20:05, 3 January 2015 (UTC)
• A326 (talk)--A326 22:31, 14 August 2015 (UTC)
• Abdullsaed Abdullsaed (talk) 10:34, 14 August 2016 (UTC)
• —M@sssly^✉ 12:45, 22 March 2015 (UTC)

Members should also feel free to add {{User WikiProject Somalia}} to their userpages to identify themselves as members of this group.

This user is a participant in
WikiProject Somalia.

Requests

• Ajuran Sultanate - origins
• Sultanate of Ifat - Sultans

Clean-up list

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

Article alerts

Articles for deletion

• 19 Jun 2024 – Som Production (SP) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ae245 (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
• 11 Jun 2024 – Ahmed Farah Dualeh (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Svampesky (t · c); see discussion (4 participants; relisted)
• 06 Jun 2024 – 2020 Bluebird Aviation crash (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Aviationwikiflight (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 13 Jun 2024; see discussion (3 participants)

Categories for discussion

• 09 Jun 2024 – Category:People with acquired Somali citizenship (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Omnis Scientia (t · c); see discussion

Redirects for discussion

• 18 Apr 2024 – Islamist insurgency in Somalia (2007–present) (talk · edit · hist) →War in Somalia (2006–2009) was RfDed by Pppery (alt) (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 08 Feb 2024 – List of presidents of Puntland (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Vice President of Puntland by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion
• 09 Jan 2024 – President of Puntland (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to List of presidents of Puntland by WikiCleanerMan (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 16 Mar 2022 – List of companies of Somalia (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by DownTownRich (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 10 Jun 2024 – Draft:Al-Kataib Media Foundation (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Guardafuuii (t · c)
• 22 May 2024 – Draft:Bufis (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by SandyTee (t · c)

Recognized content

WikiProject Somalia articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
GA		1	3	8		2	14
B	33	18	33	34		31	149
C	22	33	29	106		77	267
Start	17	43	44	324		317	745
Stub	7	14	38	372		585	1,016
List	4	2	8	40		59	113
Category			8	37	1,560		1,605
Disambig					21		21
File					8		8
Portal					1		1
Project					7		7
Redirect	2	2	4	6	210		224
Template			1		108		109
Other					21		21
Assessed	85	113	168	927	1,936	1,071	4,300
Unassessed			1	2		350	353
Total	85	113	169	929	1,936	1,421	4,653
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 11,375			Ω = 5.19

Good articles

• 1996 Oman cyclone
• Desert
• Operation Eastern Exit
• Fatbeard
• Battle of Jilib
• Ming treasure voyages
• Embassy of the United States, Mogadishu
• Quagga catshark
• Cyclone Sagar
• Somalia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
• Somalia at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Somalia at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Somalia at the 2016 Summer Olympics
• Somalia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics

Former good articles

• Ayaan Hirsi Ali
• History of Somalia (1991–2006)
• Mogadishu

Did you know? articles

• 1978 Somali coup attempt
• 1996 Oman cyclone
• 2001 Somaliland constitutional referendum
• Abdiaziz Abdinur Ibrahim controversy
• Action of 11 November 2008
• Amal Aden
• Zahra Mohamed Ahmad
• August 2009 Egyptian hostage escape
• BBC Somali Service
• Burgabo
• Desert
• Dhambalin
• Hassan Abdi Dhuhulow
• Stoning of Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow
• Operation Eastern Exit
• Fatbeard
• Kate Foster (diplomat)
• Cyclone Gati
• 2014 Hotel Amalo attack
• Sultanate of Ifat
• Italian invasion of British Somaliland
• Jihadi tourism
• Troy Kastigar
• Laas Geel
• Ali Maow Maalin
• Mahmood Hussein Mattan
• Ming treasure voyages
• Sada Mire
• Embassy of the United States, Mogadishu
• Fawziya Abikar Nur
• Qandala campaign
• Hussein Samatar
• MV Samho Jewelry
• Omar Sharmarke
• Shifta War
• Somali Confederation of Labour
• Somali ostrich
• Somali pigeon
• 2022 Somali presidential election
• Somali slave trade
• Somalia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
• Somaliland campaign (1920)
• Speckled catshark
• Tourism in Somalia
• Abdi Warsame
• Yibir

In the News articles

• 2009 Somali presidential election
• 2009 timeline of the Somali Civil War
• 2015 European migrant crisis
• Hawa Abdi
• Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
• Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
• Daallo Airlines Flight 159
• Killing of Justine Damond
• 2011 East Africa drought
• Executive Order 13769
• 2008 Hargeisa–Bosaso bombings
• Ayaan Hirsi Ali
• 2009 Hotel Shamo bombing
• Nur Hassan Hussein
• Makka al-Mukarama hotel attack
• 2011 Mogadishu bombing
• December 2019 Mogadishu bombing
• 14 October 2017 Mogadishu bombings
• May 2010 Mogadishu bombings
• Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
• Muna Hotel attack
• Hodan Nalayeh
• Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden
• Qatar diplomatic crisis
• Cyclone Sagar
• MV Sirius Star
• 2022 Somali Ministry of Education bombings
• 2022 Somali presidential election
• Somali civil war (2009–present)
• March 2022 Somalia attacks
• Battle of South Mogadishu
• Tigray War

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• Somalia

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