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This template is the project banner for WikiProject Ethnic groups, and is added to the talk pages of articles within the Project's scope.
This template adds Category:WikiProject Ethnic groups articles automatically to the Talk pages of articles where it is placed. Other categories may be added depending on the parameters selected. This template is a self-reference. Please add it to the article's talk page.
Usage
[edit]Just add {{WikiProject Ethnic groups |class= |importance= }} to the top of the talk page of any ethnic group related articles. Additional parameters include:
{{WikiProject Ethnic groups
|class=
|importance=
|attention=
|needs-infobox=
|merge=
|reassess=
}}
Quality scale
[edit]An article's quality assessment is generated from the class parameter in the {{WikiProject Banner Shell}}. Articles that have the {{WikiProject Ethnic groups}} project banner on their talk page will be added to the appropriate categories by quality.
The following values may be used for the class parameter to describe the quality of the article (see Wikipedia:Content assessment for assessment criteria):
| FA (for featured articles only; adds articles to Category:FA-Class Ethnic groups articles) |  FA |
|
| A (adds articles to Category:A-Class Ethnic groups articles) |  A |
|
| GA (for good articles only; adds articles to Category:GA-Class Ethnic groups articles) |  GA |
|
| B (adds articles to Category:B-Class Ethnic groups articles) | B | |
| C (adds articles to Category:C-Class Ethnic groups articles) | C | |
| Start (adds articles to Category:Start-Class Ethnic groups articles) | Start | |
| Stub (adds articles to Category:Stub-Class Ethnic groups articles) | Stub | |
| FL (for featured lists only; adds articles to Category:FL-Class Ethnic groups articles) | FL |
|
| List (adds articles to Category:List-Class Ethnic groups articles) | List |
For non-standard grades and non-mainspace content, the following values may be used for the class parameter:
| NA (for any other pages where assessment is unnecessary; adds pages to Category:NA-Class Ethnic groups pages) | NA | |
| ??? (articles for which a valid class has not yet been provided are listed in Category:Unassessed Ethnic groups articles) | ??? |
Importance scale
[edit]An article's importance assessment is generated from the importance parameter in the {{WikiProject Ethnic groups}} project banner on its talk page:
The following values may be used for the importance parameter to describe the relative importance of the article within the project (see Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Priority of topic for assessment criteria):
| Top (adds articles to Category:Top-importance Ethnic groups articles) | Top | |
| High (adds articles to Category:High-importance Ethnic groups articles) | High | |
| Mid (adds articles to Category:Mid-importance Ethnic groups articles) | Mid | |
| Low (adds articles to Category:Low-importance Ethnic groups articles) | Low | |
| NA (adds articles to Category:NA-importance Ethnic groups articles) | NA | |
| ??? (articles for which a valid importance rating has not yet been provided are listed in Category:Unknown-importance Ethnic groups articles) | ??? |
Other template parameters
[edit]| Parameter | Associated category | Explanation | Supported values |
|---|---|---|---|
| attention | Category:Ethnic groups articles needing attention | Does this article need active attention (POV issues, badly organized, unreferenced)? | attention=yes The attention value should not appear in the template, if the article does not need attention. |
| merge | Category:Ethnic groups articles needing merge action | Should we consider merging this into another article? | merge=yes The merge value should not appear in the template, if the article does not need to be merged. |
| needs-infobox | Category:Ethnic groups articles needing infoboxes | Is it missing the {{Infobox Ethnic group}} template? | needs-infobox=yes The needs-infobox value should not appear in the template, if the article does not need an infobox. |
| reassess | Category:Ethnic groups articles needing reassessment | Does this article need an independent reassessment or validation of its current rating? | reassess=yes The reassess value should not appear in the template, if the article does not need be reassessed. |
See also
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