Wikipedia:Community bulletin board
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For further exposure, submit new WikiProjects, taskforces, backlog drives and finished portals to the Signpost WikiProject desk for potential inclusion in the next (weekly) issue of The Signpost. |
General notices[edit]
- Free subscriptions to high-quality paywalled journals, newspaper archives, and online reference works are available for Wikipedia editors. For more information, see Wikipedia:TWL/Journals"
Projects seeking help[edit]
Also consider posting WikiProject, Task Force, and Collaboration news at the Signpost's WikiProject Report page.
WikiProjects and Task Forces[edit]
- The Tip of The Day department is looking for tricks and techniques. If you have a special way of doing things, please stop by and share.
Outlines[edit]
See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Outlines
- Being considered for deletion
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- Outline of the Dominican Republic (your opinion is needed)
- New outlines
- Being overhauled or expanded
- Nearing completion (need remainder of annotations added)
- Outlines in need of attention
- Need link placement
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- Outline of solar energy (place entries from See also into body of outline)
- Outline of prehistoric technology (place entries from See also into body of outline)
- Outline of sustainability (from nav footer)
Portal report[edit]
The following portals are in need of attention/upkeep:
| Portal:A. R. Rahman | Newly created |
| Portal:Lighthouses | Newly created |
| Portal:Shreya Ghoshal | Newly created |
| Portal:Tuvalu | Newly created |
| Portal:Half-track | Newly created |
| Portal:Virginia Woolf | Newly created |
| Portal:Theosophy | Newly created |
| Portal:Machine learning | Newly created |
| Portal:Kyrgyzstan | Newly created |
| Portal:Trichy | Newly created |
| Portal:Space | The selected article excerpts were copied and pasted between 2006 and 2009. The leads of the corresponding articles have greatly improved since then. |
| Portal:Thinking | "Selected" sections need new material. Been the same for years. |
The following portals have interesting design features that you may find useful:
| Portal:South East England | A "parent" portal that uses selected content from several "child" portals, chosen at random for each type of content. |
| Portal:Philosophy | Automatically cycles through 52 "Selected philosophers", one per week, year after year. |
| Portal:Arts | Uses random generators to display random featured status selections. |
Discussions and collaborations
Discussions in the following areas have requested wider attention via Requests for comment:
- Biographies
- Economy and trade
- History and geography
- Language and linguistics
- Media, the arts, and architecture
- Politics, government, and law
- Religion and philosophy
- Science and mathematics
- Society, sports, and culture
- Wikipedia policies and guidelines
- Wikipedia style and naming
- WikiProjects and collaborations
- Wikipedia technical issues and templates
- Wikipedia proposals
- Unsorted
See also
Wikimedia community portals
| Here is a list of the main community pages of Wikipedia's sister projects. All of these projects are multilingual and open-content. |
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| Meta-Wiki – | Coordination of all Wikimedia projects. |
| Wiktionary – | A collaborative multilingual dictionary. |
| Wikinews – | News stories written by readers. |
| Wikibooks – | A collection of collaborative non-fiction books. |
| Wikiquote – | A compendium of referenced quotations. |
| Wikisource – | A repository for free source texts. |
| Wikispecies – | A directory of species. |
| Wikiversity – | Where teachers learn, and learners teach. |
| Wikivoyage – | A world-wide travel guide. |
| Wikidata – | A free knowledge base that can be read and edited by humans and machines alike. |
| Commons – | Repository for free images and other media files. |
