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Welcome to WikiProject Taiwan! This is a WikiProject open to anyone interested in editing, expanding and refining Wikipedia's coverage of articles concerning Taiwan (officially the Republic of China). Our scope may overlap with WikiProject Japan and WikiProject China in some areas, but will be separate most of the time. This WikiProject strives for neutrality on topics of a geopolitical and ethnic nature.

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Scope

Articles relating to the following topics: History of Taiwan, Culture of Taiwan, Taiwanese people, Republic of China Armed Forces, Geography of Taiwan, Sports in Taiwan, Energy in Taiwan, Politics of the Republic of China, Religion in Taiwan

This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to Taiwan, its cities, counties, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Taiwan in a fair and accurate manner.

Goals

• To create a body of articles that accurately depicts the history and culture of Taiwan and the Taiwanese people.
• Expand the number of articles regarding Taiwan and Taiwanese subjects.
• Highlight the situation of post-1949 Taiwan without running into POV issues.
• Add more English sources to existing Taiwan-related articles, using the <ref> element.

Collaboration

Guidelines

These are for discussion on proper usage of spelling for Chinese related pages.

• WP:CHINESE Chinese Naming Conventions.
• MOS:CHINESE Manual of Style.

Departments

The four departments are used to coordinate with other participants in improving articles.

• Assessment: To assess the quality of articles in conjunction with the WP:1.0 program. Ratings are attributed to articles via the {{WPTAIWAN}} project banner.
• Peer review: Request peer review to examine articles and obtain ideas for further improvement.
• Photography: Request and supply photos needed in articles.
• Translation: Request and assist in the translation of high-quality non-English material.

Task Forces

• WP:TWTOWNS: Taiwanese townships task force.
• WP:TWMIL: Chinese military history task force.
• WP:TWBALL: Taiwanese Baseball task force.

Article alerts

Cleanup listing for this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

Articles for deletion

• 16 Oct 2018 – C.C.P Contact Probes (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by DGG (t · c) was withdrawn by DeltaQuad (t · c) on 23 Oct 2018; see discussion (6 participants)
• 15 Oct 2018 – Entempo (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Ceyockey (t · c) was closed as delete by Czar (t · c) on 22 Oct 2018; see discussion (7 participants)

Categories for discussion

• 12 Nov 2018 – Category:Taiwanese politicians of Japanese descent (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by JJMC89 (t · c); see discussion
• 12 Nov 2018 – Category:American women of Taiwanese descent in politics (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by JJMC89 (t · c); see discussion
• 12 Nov 2018 – Category:American politicians of Taiwanese descent (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by JJMC89 (t · c); see discussion
• 03 Nov 2018 – Category:Women's organisations based in Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Oculi (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 03 Nov 2018 – Category:Sports organisations of Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Oculi (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 03 Nov 2018 – Category:Organisations based in Kaohsiung (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Oculi (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 03 Nov 2018 – Category:Music organisations based in Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Oculi (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 03 Nov 2018 – Category:International organisations based in Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Oculi (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Templates for discussion

• 29 Oct 2018 – Template:2018 Asian Games Chinese Taipei women's field hockey team roster (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by Frietjes (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Requests for comments

• 22 Oct 2018 – 2018 Yilan train derailment (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Jax 0677 (t · c); see discussion

Requested moves

• 09 Nov 2018 – Qingming (talk · edit · hist) move request by Timmyshin (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 04 Nov 2018 – Chinese Regional Bishops' Conference of Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) move request by De wafelenbak (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 02 Nov 2018 – Acer Inc. (talk · edit · hist) move request by Born2cycle (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 01 Nov 2018 – Yale romanization of Mandarin (talk · edit · hist) move request by Matthew hk (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Statistics

As of 20 November 2018, there are over 7004192440000000000♠19,244 articles and other project ressources within the scope of WikiProject Taiwan. For a more detailed overview see Taiwan article statistics in the sidebar.

Taiwan-related articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA	1						1
FL			1	1			2
GA	1	1	8	7			17
B	24	44	62	31			161
C	13	50	94	203		1	361
Start	9	97	437	1,380		106	2,029
Stub		54	640	4,700		198	5,592
List	2	11	75	247			335
Category					3,717		3,717
Disambig					59		59
File					57		57
Portal					9		9
Project					21		21
Redirect				1	96		97
Template					355		355
NA					1		1
Other					2		2
Assessed	50	257	1,317	6,570	4,317	305	12,816
Unassessed						2	2
Total	50	257	1,317	6,570	4,317	307	12,818
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 7004464670000000000♠46,467			Ω = 5.59

Templates

• To add a page to the project, please add one of the following templates to the top of the talk page of the article: {{WikiProject Taiwan}} or {{WPTAIWAN}}.
• To invite a user to participate in this project, add {{subst:WPTAIWAN-invite}} to their talk page.

Awards

There is now a barnstar which can be awarded to people in thanks for contributions to Taiwan-related articles. For details on how to use it, please see Wikipedia:WikiProject Taiwan/Barnstar.

		Taiwan Barnstar of Merit
		Awarded to Some Contributor by A User for contributions to WikiProject Taiwan, specifically for great work in getting the articles on X, Y, and Z to Good Article status. 20 November 2018