Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain
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Welcome to WikiProject Spain, a group of editors that aims to collaboratively improve Wikipedia's articles related to Spain. If you wish to participate, just add your name to the members page.
Some Wikipedians have formed a project to expand and organise information in articles related to Spain. This page contains their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help but don't know what to do, inquire on our talk page.
To participate, simply add your name to the members subpage.
Scope
This WikiProject aims to create and improve pages related to Spain and Spanish cities, provinces, geography, history, culture, and so on. The objectives of this WikiProject are as follows:
- Improve the quality of Spain-related articles (see the WikiProject talk page)
- Expand the number of Spain-related articles
- Work towards the promotion of Spain-related articles as "good" and "featured articles"
- Create a Spain-related Collaboration of the Week
- Tag all Spain-related articles with {{WikiProject Spain}}
Recent developments
The creation of a wikiproject dedicated to translating Spanish language Wikipedia articles into English. If you are interested, join Wikipedia:WikiProject Intertranswiki/Spanish.
Article alerts
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Did you know
- 15 Aug 2024 – 1988–89 Barcelona Atlétic femenino season (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Kingsif (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Aug 2024 – Mariano R. Vázquez (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Grnrchst (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 11 Sep 2024 – Jordi Camí (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Alon9393 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 11 Sep 2024 – Moncho Iglesias Míguez (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Alon9393 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 10 Sep 2024 – Derivart (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Kolventra (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 09 Sep 2024 – CAF Cepia (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Rosguill (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
- 05 Sep 2024 – Battle of Sierra Bullones (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Tahanido (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 03 Sep 2024 – 2024 European Congress of Mathematics (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Sadads (t · c); see discussion (4 participants; relisted)
- 30 Aug 2024 – Juan Manuel Bellón López (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Just`Existing (t · c); see discussion (10 participants; relisted)
- 30 Aug 2024 – Scarecrow & Other Anomalies (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 4meter4 (t · c); see discussion (4 participants; relisted)
- 31 Aug 2024 – José Belizón Tocino (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Boleyn (t · c) was closed as delete by OwenX (t · c) on 07 Sep 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
Proposed deletions
- 08 Sep 2024 – Eskorbuto (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Brian Kendig (t · c) was deproded by Mushy Yank (t · c) on 09 Sep 2024
Categories for discussion
- 11 Sep 2024 – Category:21st-century Spanish LGBT people (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by BlasterOfHouses (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Sep 2024 – Category:20th-century Spanish LGBT people (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by BlasterOfHouses (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Sep 2024 – Category:19th-century Spanish LGBT people (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by BlasterOfHouses (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Sep 2024 – Category:18th-century Spanish LGBT people (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by BlasterOfHouses (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Sep 2024 – Category:17th-century Spanish LGBT people (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by BlasterOfHouses (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Sep 2024 – Category:Spanish people of Middle Eastern descent (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Sakakami (t · c); see discussion
- 21 Aug 2024 – Category:Cosmetics companies of Spain (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Paul 012 (t · c); see discussion
- 01 Sep 2024 – Category:Ambassadors of Spain to Prussia (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 27 Aug 2024 – Hispanized Southeast Asia (talk · edit · hist) →Philippines was RfDed by StarTrekker (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Straw man (literal) (talk · edit · hist) →Scarecrow was RfDed by Cogsan (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Strawman (literal) (talk · edit · hist) →Scarecrow was RfDed by Cogsan (t · c); see discussion
Featured list candidates
- 06 Sep 2024 – List of municipalities in Toledo (talk · edit · hist) was FL nominated by Mattximus (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Aug 2024 – List of municipalities in Guadalajara (talk · edit · hist) was FL nominated by Mattximus (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 20 Jul 2024 – Duncan MacDougall (British Army officer) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pickersgill-Cunliffe (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Jun 2024 – Eleanor of Castile (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by JimKillock (t · c); start discussion
- 26 May 2024 – Deep-water soloing (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Aszx5000 (t · c); start discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Es Pontàs (climb) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Aszx5000 (t · c); start discussion
- 30 Apr 2024 – José María Gil Tamayo (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by The Blue Rider (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Apr 2024 – Anarchism without adjectives (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Grnrchst (t · c); start discussion
- 29 Aug 2024 – When We Cease to Understand the World (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by SafariScribe (t · c) was not promoted by Jaguarnik (t · c), see discussion
Requested moves
- 07 Sep 2024 – Herbs de Majorca (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Hierbas de Mallorca by PrinceTortoise (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Aug 2024 – Joanna of Austria (1573-1630) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Joanna of Austria (Kingdom of Naples) by BarrelProof (t · c); see discussion
- 04 Sep 2024 – Drácula contra Frankenstein (talk · edit · hist) move request to Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein by Andrzejbanas (t · c) was moved to Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein (talk · edit · hist) by Bensci54 (t · c) on 11 Sep 2024; see discussion
- 01 Sep 2024 – 1966 Palomares B-52 crash (talk · edit · hist) move request to 1966 Palomares mid-air collision by Ivebeenhacked (t · c) was moved to 1966 Palomares incident (talk · edit · hist) by Frost (t · c) on 08 Sep 2024; see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 07 Mar 2024 – Crusade of Alfonso I of Aragon in Andalusia (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Granada campaign (1125–1126) by Srnec (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Feb 2024 – Spanish East Indies (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Captaincy General of the Philippines by Mr. Information1409 (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 07 May 2024 – Contemporary history of Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Malvoliox (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Dec 2023 – Fernando Alonso (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by F1fans (t · c); see discussion
- 07 May 2023 – High-speed rail in Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Clicklander (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Aug 2022 – Alonso de Solís (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by The Grid (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Feb 2020 – Human rights in Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Asqueladd (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 12 Sep 2024 – Draft:Vicente Vallés (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Toohak113 (t · c)
- 09 Sep 2024 – Draft:Hector Izquierdo Triana (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Cuentaderevision (t · c)
- 21 Aug 2024 – Draft:Institute for Integrated Transitions (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 62.83.12.174 (t · c)
- 09 Aug 2024 – Draft:House of Maroto (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Cthomas110 (t · c)
- 06 Aug 2024 – Draft:José Pérez Ocaña (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c)
- 10 Jul 2024 – Draft:Luis Olaso (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Milanbodis (t · c)
- 10 Jul 2024 – Draft:Nancy Berthier (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Nonni56 (t · c)
- 16 Jun 2024 – Draft:Simon L. Dolan (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Adig-pt (t · c)
- 13 Jun 2024 – Draft:UMusic Hotels (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 2600:8800:7096:9600:501C:AB31:FB0B:EED8 (t · c)
- 22 May 2024 – Draft:Francisco del Castillo y Rada (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Majacash (t · c)
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Deletion sorting
DYK alerts
- 16 June 2010 - José Albi is a DYK frontpage item for the next 5.5 hours. ----moreno oso (talk) 12:33, 16 June 2010 (UTC)
- 07 January 2014 - Matthew Cook (rugby union) is a DYK frontpage item until 00:00 UTC. ---- The C of E God Save the Queen! (talk) 17:46, 7 January 2014 (UTC)
Recognized content
A detailed list of all recognized content is available at Spain recognized content.
Featured articles
- AMX-30E
- Battle of Bicocca
- Battle of Ceresole
- Battle of the Gebora
- El Greco
- The Garden of Earthly Delights
- FC Barcelona
- Italian War of 1521–1526
- Las Meninas
- Leopard 2E
- Lince (tank)
- Oran fatwa
- Panzer I
- Rokeby Venus
- Same-sex marriage in Spain
- T-26
- Tanks in the Spanish Army
- The Disasters of War
- Verdeja
- War of the League of Cambrai
Good articles
See Category:A-Class Spain articles and Category:GA-Class Spain articles.
Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team release version selections
- Spain
- Pablo Picasso
- Diego Velázquez
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Madrid
- Barcelona
- Philip II of Spain
- Hernán Cortés
- Habsburg Spain
- War of the Spanish Succession
Recognized content candidates and review
Please follow the instructions at Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Peer review.
Featured article candidates and review
Good article candidates and review
Peer review requested
- Spanish Civil War and Foreign Involvement
- Geography of Spain U5K0 09:18, 9 October 2007 (UTC)
- Francisco Franco
- Joan Pujol Garcia
Formerly recognized content
Former featured articles
- Battle of Aljubarrota (delisted 20 April 2006)
- Salvador Dali (on main page 11 May 2004; delisted 28 October 2009)
- Ferdinand Magellan (on main page 31 August 2004; delisted 15 March 2006)
- Habsburg Spain (delisted 1 July 2007)
- Diego Velázquez (delisted 19 January 2007)
- War of the Spanish Succession (delisted 30 June 2008)
Former good articles
- Barcelona (delisted 7 February 2007)
- Charlemagne (delisted 7 June 2008)
- Dutch Revolt (delisted 27 September 2007)
- Lope de Barrientos (delisted 18 August 2009)
- Madrid (delisted 27 September 2007)
- Music of Spain (delisted 12 March 2007)
- Spanish Armada (delisted 9 September 2008)
Criteria for assessing articles
Consult Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Assessment for information on assessing articles and the criteria utilized.
Task forces
The following are Task forces currently recognized as associated with this WikiProject:
- Spanish cinema task force
- WikiProject Military history/Spanish military history task force
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Africa/Spanish Africa work group
Requests for article improvement
- Álava
- Almedíjar
- Carpanta
- Caudiel
- Province of Ávila
- Province of Badajoz
- Province of Barcelona
- Segovia
- Timeline of Valencia
Article requests
History
- Siege of Ceuta (1790 - 1791)es
- Batlle of Ceuta (1309)es
- Germanic invasions of the Iberian Peninsula (es) Briefly covered in Hispania#Germanic Hispania.
- Abacus Library-Cooperative (References: [1])
Buildings
- Church of Santa María (Aranda de Duero) es
- Roman theatre of Málaga es
- Jardín Botánico La Concepción es
- Dehesa del Saler es
- Iglesia de los Santos Juanes es
- Iglesia de Santa Catalina es
- Basílica de la Virgen de los Desamparados es
- Iglesia de San Juan del Hospital es
- Palace of Justice (Valencia) (Palacio de Justicia) es
- Casa consistorial de Valencia es
- Pretorio = Palacio de Augusto = Castillo de Pilatos, building from Antiquity in Tarragona, Spain
Military
- Alto Estado Mayor (España) es
- Junta de Jefes de Estado Mayor es
- Estado Mayor de la Defensa es
- Jefes de Estado Mayor del Ejército de Tierra de España es
- Fuerzas Armadas durante la dictadura franquista es
Villages
- Arenillas de San Pelayo es
- Corbatónes
- Cubillejo de la Sierraes
- Cubillejo del Sitioes
- Cunquilla de Vidrialeses
- Dehesa de Campoamores
- Dehesillaes
- Domezes
- Doney de la Requejadaes
- Duáñezes
- Mahuella, Tauladella, Rafalell y Vistabella es
- Navacepeda de Tormes es
- Sabucedo d:Q3396827
Rivers
- River Cabe es
- River Camba es
- River Cúa es
- River Riánsares es
- River Saa es
- River Selmo es
- River Valdejudíos es
- Guadiana Viejo es
Mountains
Businesses
Restaurants
Retail
Streets
Barcelona
Madrid
- Calle Preciados
- Calle Montera
- Calle Serrano
- Calle Bravo Murillo
- Calle Hortaleza
- Calle San Andrés
- Calle Espiritu Santo
- Calle José Ortega y Gasset
- Calle del Carmen
Sevilla
Málaga
Granada
Marbella
Puerto Banús
Valencia
Vigo
TV series
Actors and actresses
Image requests
In addition to posting your image requests here, on the talk page(s) of the subject(s), and on the Wikimedia Commons, please also post them at es:Wikipedia:Imágenes solicitadas on the Spanish Wikipedia. If you do not know Spanish, you can ask someone at es:Wikipedia:Embajadas to help you.
Related projects
- Spanish Translation of the Week
- Template:Es Wikiproyecto España
- WikiProject Galicia
- WikiProject Basque
- WikiProject Catalan-speaking Countries
- WikiProject Catalonia
Categories
Spain-related categories are collected here.
Stubs
Some stub categories to put Spain-related articles are collected here.
Templates
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Vocabulary
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Glossary Under construction as of January 2010. An attempt to identify terms—especially official terms—that come up a lot in articles about Spain, and to come up with suggested translations into English.