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Proposal to delete all portals

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More article possibilities

Additional articles may be found using the following table. North America¹⁰⁰⁰ 21:59, 22 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Telecommunications articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA				2			2
GA			13	30		2	45
B	9	33	61	77	1	52	233
C	22	122	231	579		252	1,206
Start	3	19	339	1,792	1	1,158	3,312
Stub			30	1,507		703	2,240
List	1	7	21	107		136	272
Category					1,133		1,133
Disambig					11		11
File					35		35
Portal					2		2
Project					50		50
Redirect		1	18	181	391		591
Template					191		191
NA					58		58
Assessed	35	182	713	4,275	1,873	2,303	9,381
Unassessed				9	1	460	470
Total	35	182	713	4,284	1,874	2,763	9,851
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 35,613			Ω = 5.06

Suggested Edit for Review

In the first paragraph the sentence that defines a telephone incorrectly defines the essential classification of a telephone by the following quoted word "direct" instead of a more essential definition such as "via a synthetic electronic signal" or "via human manipulation of externals". 1.144.106.8 (talk) 11:26, 24 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]