Wikipedia:WikiProject Pennsylvania
Goals
- Improve Pennsylvania articles to featured status.
- Standardization - Wikipedia:WikiProject Pennsylvania/Rules and Standards
- Building and consensus nomenclature for neighborhood articles, including elimination of all redlinks.
Announcements
- Pennsylvania Article received a GA rating.
- 7/7/07Erie, PA was listed as a Featured Article—treyjay–jay 03:10, 8 July 2007 (UTC)
Participants
- Alphageekpa
- ChrisGriswold (talk · contribs)
- ClairSamoht
- Dddstone
- Dudtz
- --M@rēino
- PAWiki
- Ruhrfisch
- User:Scott Mingus, Pennsylvania Civil War articles
- South Philly - email me for my opinion
- Squamate
- SkaBat169
- Jmpenzone
- Thisisbossi - Small fixes, assessments, and larger mods to LanCo/Berks area.
- Myselfalso (talk)
- Dincher
- Internazionale
- WTGDMan1986
- wikipeep 494
- dhaluza
- BSA Archery -The Poconos
- Coemgenus
- Marphilly
- V60 VTalk - VDemolitions
- Wikihermit Htalk - Hworks
- Superken - Revolutionary History
- T geier
- shanafme
- —treyjay–jayErie related pages
- Midnightdreary - esp. PA colleges
- VerruckteDan
- JA10 T · C
- James_xeno
- Plm209(talk • contribs)
Participants in WikiProject Philadelphia available to help
Structure
General strategy, Goals, Projects and discussion forums
- /General
- /Rules & Standards – Our agreed-upon rules and standards
WikiProject ToDo list
To-do list for Wikipedia:WikiProject Pennsylvania:
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WikiProject requests list
Please add new requests here
- New Requests
- Hollidaysburg Area Public Library
- Hinduism in Pennsylvania
- Martin Meylin Gunshop
- Housing in Pennsylvania. Sources:
- Category:Housing in Pennsylvania
- Housing Needs By State: Pennsylvania, Washington, DC: National Low Income Housing Coalition, retrieved October 24, 2020
- "Pennsylvania", COVID-19 Housing Policy Scorecard, Eviction Lab, retrieved October 24, 2020
- "Pennsylvania Homelessness Statistics", Usich.gov, Washington DC: U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, retrieved October 24, 2020
- (Pennsylvania+housing), Digital Public Library of America (assorted materials)
- (Pennsylvania+housing), UK: Core.ac.uk (assorted materials)
- (Pennsylvania+housing), Germany: Base-search.net (assorted materials) -- Best regards, -- M2545 (talk) 14:09, 24 October 2020 (UTC)
- Eighth Ward in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Penndyl (talk) 14:48, 17 November 2021 (UTC)
Assessment
Pennsylvania articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
FA | 2 | 8 | 44 | 44 | 98 | ||
FL | 4 | 9 | 11 | 24 | |||
A | 5 | 5 | |||||
GA | 2 | 21 | 91 | 334 | 1 | 449 | |
B | 13 | 185 | 738 | 904 | 26 | 1,866 | |
C | 8 | 168 | 670 | 3,623 | 54 | 4,523 | |
Start | 11 | 65 | 3,291 | 21,313 | 1 | 76 | 24,757 |
Stub | 1 | 99 | 6,265 | 1 | 55 | 6,421 | |
List | 16 | 83 | 492 | 9 | 12 | 612 | |
Category | 1 | 2 | 6,597 | 6,600 | |||
Disambig | 2 | 262 | 264 | ||||
File | 354 | 354 | |||||
Portal | 99 | 99 | |||||
Project | 2 | 34 | 36 | ||||
Redirect | 2 | 36 | 647 | 1,137 | 1,822 | ||
Template | 1 | 1 | 680 | 682 | |||
NA | 3 | 3 | |||||
Other | 1 | 41 | 42 | ||||
Assessed | 36 | 471 | 5,067 | 33,641 | 9,218 | 224 | 48,657 |
Unassessed | 1 | 3 | 1 | 224 | 229 | ||
Total | 36 | 471 | 5,068 | 33,644 | 9,219 | 448 | 48,886 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 186,898 | Ω = 4.90 |
- /Assessment – Our rating system
- {{WikiProject Pennsylvania}} - project banner
- V1.0 index logs, sortings, stats, etc
Templates
- {{user Pennsylvania}} to place the Pennsylvania Userbox on your page
File:Pennsylvania state flag ico.png | This user lives in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. |
- | {{User Wikiproject Pennsylvania}} to place the Pennsylvania Userbox on your page
This user is a member of WikiProject Pennsylvania. |
- {{User:UBX/Image:Qxz-ad23.gif}} to place the Pennsylvania Banner on your user page.
WikiProject Pennsylvania is one of the United States WikiProjects.
Child WikiProjects
- WikiProject Philadelphia
- WikiProject Pittsburgh
- WikiProject Erie
- WikiProject Pennsylvania State Highways
- WikiProject Lehigh Valley
Images
Free image sources for the United States | |||
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Source | License | Tag | |
Wikimedia Commons (Cat:United States) | Various | N/A | |
Historic American Buildings Survey ([1]) | P.D. | {{PD-USGov}} | |
Historic American Engineering Record ([2]) | P.D. | {{PD-USGov}} | |
Historic American Landscapes Survey | P.D | {{PD-USGov}} | |
National Park Service ([3] and [4]) | P.D. | {{PD-USGov-Interior-NPS}} | |
U.S. Coast Guard ([5]) | P.D. | {{PD-USGov-DHS-CG}} | |
Library of Congress - American Memory ([6]) | P.D. | {{LOC-image}} | |
Library of Congress - Prints and Photographs ([7]) | P.D. (not all) | {{LOC-image}} | |
NOAA ([8]) | P.D. | {{PD-USGov-DOC-NOAA}} | |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ([9]) | P.D. | {{PD-USGov}} | |
Creative Commons (by,sa) on Flickr ([10]) | C.C. | {{cc-by-2.0}}{{cc-by-sa-2.0}} | |
U.S. Department of Agriculture ([11]) | P.D. | {{PD-USGov}} | |
For Pennsylvania-related articles needing a photograph, use {{Image requested|in=Pennsylvania}}
in the talk page, which adds the article needing a photo to Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Pennsylvania. You can help Wikipedia by uploading freely licensed photographs for these articles to Wikimedia Commons.
The Free Image Search Tool may be able to locate suitable images on other web sites.
The Image Existence Checker shows articles in this list that have images.
Wikimedia Pennsylvania
Hello there!
We are now forming the first local Wikimedia Chapter in the United States: Wikimedia Pennsylvania. Our goals are to perform outreach and fundraising activities on behalf of the various Wikimedia projects. If you're interested in being a part of the chapter, or just want to know more, you can:
- Contact us on IRC at #wikimedia-pa
- Join our mailing list
- Visit our blog at http://wmfpa.blogspot.com
- you can add your username to m:Wikimedia Pennsylvania#Interested Participants
Thanks!