Wikipedia:WikiProject Greenland
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This WikiProject was formed to collaboratively foster better articles relating to the Arctic island of Greenland and Greenlandic topics.
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Scope
[edit]This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the island of Greenland, its government, regions, settlements, outposts and research facilities, geography and geology, history, geologic history, transportation, nature and people. This shall be done through the spirit of cooperation with the end goal of such editing being the production of articles of at least Good Article, if not Featured Article quality.
Key Tasks
[edit]- Add more about the nature of Greenland to the main article. It is conspicuously absent. There's nothing about animal or plant life! -- Fyslee/talk 22:59, 12 April 2007 (UTC)
- Create an article about seal hunting. -- Fyslee/talk 06:38, 17 May 2007 (UTC)
- Improve the article about Kim Kielsen
Portal
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[edit]Project Divisions
[edit]Members
[edit]Active members
[edit]To join WikiProject Greenland, edit this section and add the Wikitext # {{subst:me}}
with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- Fyslee 22:46, 12 April 2007 (UTC)
- Valentinian T / C 10:11, 13 April 2007 (UTC) (my editing time will be reduced for the next few months)
- Badbilltucker
- Maunus
- Keesiewonder
- D. BULL
- KHarber
- User:Jensbn
- Nidator
- Leitz
- Hamiltonstone
- Allstrak (Most graphics and infoboxes)
- Uyvsdi - I teach Native American art history and hope, within the coming weeks, to be able to contribute articles about Kalaallit arts
- Kuba.greenland
- Wabba The I (talk) 17:01, 10 December 2012 (UTC)
- Loopygrumpkins
- Spongie555
- Angelikfire (talk) 17:38, 27 December 2010 (UTC)
- Ahalenia (talk), 2012
- Tito Dutta (contact) 20:27, 15 March 2013 (UTC)
- Jakeybean (talk) 01:10, 18 August 2014 (UTC) - mainly language related
- Exoplanetaryscience (talk) 12:53, 3 September 2014 (PST) - I've always been interested in the Arctic regions, particularly Greenland.
- Replaceinkcartridges (talk) 23:55, 12 January 2015 (UTC) - I think Greenland is by far the most underrated country, therefore, I think this Wikiproject has noble intentions.
- pmt
- Buaidh 18:24, 26 March 2016 (UTC) geography, geology, mountains
- User:Xufanc, fjords, glaciers, islands, mountains
- AusLondonder (talk) 19:09, 7 February 2017 (UTC)
- PolarFlyer (talk) 13:23, 23 May 2018 (UTC)
- Fmrauch (talk) 12:19, 26 April 2019 (UTC), see Greenland ice sheet
- LloydGrasm3 (talk) 15:03, 13 April 2020 (UTC)
- Thanoscar21 (talk · contribs) 00:10:39, 14 January 2021 (UTC)
- Hdiddan (talk · contribs) 13:23:00, 31 January 2021 (UTC)
- Chongkian (talk) 07:13, 18 June 2021 (UTC) - museums
- Kaffe42 (talk · contribs)
- User:AdoroCibo
Former members
[edit]Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
Member identification
[edit]Members of WikiProject Greenland should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Greenland participants.
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For other Greenland user templates, see Category:Greenland user templates.
Assessment
[edit]Greenland articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
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3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
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3 | 4 | 7 | ||||
B | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 37 | |
C | 11 | 17 | 29 | 55 | 9 | 121 | |
Start | 9 | 39 | 111 | 359 | 42 | 560 | |
Stub | 2 | 25 | 35 | 510 | 177 | 749 | |
List | 1 | 10 | 21 | 49 | 1 | 8 | 90 |
Category | 959 | 959 | |||||
Disambig | 1 | 15 | 16 | ||||
File | 3 | 3 | |||||
Portal | 1 | 1 | |||||
Project | 12 | 12 | |||||
Template | 78 | 78 | |||||
NA | 1 | 7 | 72 | 80 | |||
Other | 1 | 1 | |||||
Assessed | 27 | 104 | 215 | 990 | 1,142 | 240 | 2,718 |
Unassessed | 1 | 230 | 231 | ||||
Total | 27 | 104 | 215 | 991 | 1,142 | 470 | 2,949 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 7,903 | Ω = 5.35 |
- Assessment – Our rating system
- Project statistics – Statistices for our rating system
- V1.0 index logs, sortings, stats, etc.
Did you know? (DYK)
[edit]Articles on Greenland-related subjects featured on the Main Page's Did you know? section:
Categories
[edit]- Category:Greenland
- Category:Buildings and structures in Greenland
- Category:Communications in Greenland
- Category:Greenlandic culture
- Category:Economy of Greenland
- Category:Education in Greenland
- Category:Environment of Greenland
- Category:Geography of Greenland
- Category:Landforms of Greenland
- Category:Fjords of Greenland
- Category:Glaciers of Greenland
- Category:Headlands of Greenland
- Category:Highlands of Greenland
- Category:Islands of Greenland
- Category:Mountains of Greenland
- Category:Mountain ranges of Greenland
- Category:Peninsulas of Greenland
- Category:Rivers of Greenland
- Category:Seas of Greenland
- Category:Straits of Greenland
- Category:Valleys of Greenland
- Category:Waterfalls of Greenland
- Category:Maps of Greenland
- Category:Parks in Greenland
- Category:Protected areas of Greenland
- Category:Settlements in Greenland
- Category:Subdivisions of Greenland
- Category:Greenland geography stubs
- Category:Landforms of Greenland
- Category:Government of Greenland
- Category:History of Greenland
- Category:1968 in Greenland
- Category:Archaeology of Greenland
- Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in Greenland
- Category:Centuries in Greenland
- Category:Elections in Greenland
- Category:Inuit history
- Category:Maps of the history of Greenland
- Category:Referendums in Greenland
- Category:Years in Greenland
- Category:Greenland-related lists
- Category:Military of Greenland
- Category:Greenlandic people
- Category:Politics of Greenland
- Category:Greenlandic society
- Category:Transport in Greenland
- Category:Greenland stubs
Lists
[edit]Articles
[edit]Articles by quality
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Featured articles
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Peer review/Featured article candidates (FAC)
[edit]- Articles on Greenland-related subjects in Peer Review prior to Featured Article submission.
Good articles (GA)
[edit]- Articles on Greenland-related subjects in Peer Review prior to Featured Article submission
B-Class Greenland articles
[edit]Key articles by importance
[edit]- Nuuk (formerly Godthåb)- Greenland's capital and largest city
- Air Greenland - Greenland's national airline
- Saqqaq culture - Greenland's second oldest civilization
- Nunarput utoqqarsuanngoravit - Greenland's national anthem
- Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa - Greenland's national broadcasting company
- Greenland ice sheet - The world's second largest ice sheet, and one covering 80% of the Greenland land mass
- Flag of Greenland - Greenland's national flag
- Coat of arms of Greenland - Greenland's national insignia
- Angakkuq - The Inuk peoples' (former Eskimos') intellectual and spiritual leader
- Hans Egede - Lutheran apostle to Greenland, founded the colony, Godthåb, around 1721
- Kalaallit - Term referring to that section of the Arctic Inuit people living in Greenland
- Paramount chieftain -
- B-52 crash at Thule Air Base
Stubs
[edit]If the priority articles in the top of this page don't interest you, you can always expand one of these stubs.
Requested articles
[edit]- Missing articles from List of football clubs in Greenland
- Qaqortoq Stadium
- Búsime nâpinek - Greenland's novel from 1981 by Mâliâraq Vebæk.
- Ukiut 300-ngornerat - the second novel which was published in Greenland from 1931 to Augo Lynge
- SingnagtugaKer - the first Greenland's novel from 1914
- Greenlandic art
- Tuujuk - located in Nuuk
Templates
[edit]- {{WikiProject Greenland}}
- {{Greenland-stub}} - To be placed at the bottom of all stub article pages
- {{Greenland-geo-stub}} - To be placed at the bottom of all stub article pages
- {{User WikiProject Greenland}} - To be placed on member's userpages.
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Resources
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Infoboxes
[edit]For Greenland-related articles needing a photograph, use {{Image requested|in=Greenland}}
in the talk page, which adds the article needing a photo to Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Greenland. 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.
Websites
[edit]- Official government site
- Official Greenland tourism information
- CIA World Factbook
- Statistics Greenland
- Greenland Map
- Greenland Language Secretariat
- Greenland Dumps Ice into Sea at Faster Pace
- BBC: Country profile
- BBC: Timeline
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