Wikipedia:WikiProject Texas/Austin task force
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| Category | Austin, Texas |
| Wikimedia Commons |  Austin, Texas |
| Parent project(s) | Texas |
| Project banner template | {{WikiProject United States|TX=yes|Austin=yes}} |
| Userbox | {{User WikiProject Austin}} |
Welcome to WikiProject Austin. We are a group of editors dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of the city of Austin and the Greater Austin area. Editors who are interested in contributing, please sign up below and post any ideas and suggestions on the talk page. Also, feel free to edit this page and add any articles that need work or that you feel require attention below in the tasks section.
Scope
[edit]- Geographically related articles in the Greater Austin metropolitan area.
- Articles about persons who have had a significant presence or relationship to the city.
Assessment Dashboard
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A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.
Notice: An Unreferenced BLP list for this WikiProject is available.
| Austin articles by quality and importance | ||||||||
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| Quality | Importance | |||||||
| Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | Other | ??? | Total | |
 FL
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1 | 1 | ||||||
 GA
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3 | 8 | 4 | 15 | ||||
| B | 3 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 55 | |||
| C | 5 | 25 | 47 | 84 | 2 | 163 | ||
| Start | 3 | 41 | 171 | 368 | 7 | 590 | ||
| Stub | 4 | 63 | 329 | 1 | 397 | |||
| List | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | ||||
| Category | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| File | 13 | 13 | ||||||
| Redirect | 3 | 14 | 33 | 50 | ||||
| Assessed | 11 | 88 | 318 | 833 | 48 | 3 | 10 | 1,311 |
| Total | 11 | 88 | 318 | 833 | 48 | 3 | 10 | 1,311 |
| WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 6,179 | Ω = 5.06 | ||||||
Austin assessment procedures and worklists
- Note: This chart may not reflect recent edits and changes.
Tasks
[edit]- Get the core articles up to at least GA standards: Austin, Texas, History of Austin, Texas. Also Greater Austin, because it has such broad coverage, should be raised as well. --Mcorazao (talk) 22:22, 4 February 2010 (UTC)
- Robert Mueller Municipal Airport needs additional citations for verification. (--TheAustinMan (talk) 20:00, 3 January 2010 (UTC))
- WhisperToMe thought of an interesting idea to add an article on African American neighborhoods in Austin. --TheAustinMan (talk) 20:18, 3 January 2010 (UTC)
- You could make the page Williamson County, Texas a C class article by editing it. This article is a high importance article. --TheAustinMan (talk) 20:32, 3 January 2010 (UTC)
- The WikiProject Austin wants you to make good articles! We only have 1. WikiProject Austin encourages you to edit/clean our articles under the project's scope. --TheAustinMan (talk) 20:37, 3 January 2010 (UTC)
- Please read the cleanup listing by CleanupWorklistBot for a complete listing of articles that can be edited to make it better. --TheAustinMan (talk) 20:32, 3 January 2010 (UTC)
Article alerts
[edit]Did you know
- 18 Dec 2024 – Dethloff Willrodt (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Aquabluetesla (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Nov 2024 – George K. Teulon (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Aneirinn (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 22 Dec 2024 – Texas State University (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to TXST by Theparties (t · c); see discussion
- 22 Dec 2024 – University of Texas at Austin (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to UT Austin by Theparties (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 23 Sep 2024 – Fantastic Fest (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by St3095 (t · c); see discussion
- 21 Mar 2022 – Music of Austin, Texas (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Skyerise (t · c); see discussion
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[edit]Parentage
[edit]The parent of this WikiProject is WikiProject Cities / WikiProject U.S. cities. At the US state level, the parent of this project is WikiProject Texas.
Goals
[edit]- To provide guidelines and recommendations for articles that describe all aspects of the city of Austin and the surrounding metropolitan area.
- To improve Wikipedia's coverage of Austin by creating, expanding, and maintaining such articles and related portal.
- To serve as the central point of discussion for issues related to Austin in Wikipedia.
- Establish Wikipedia as one of the premier online information resources on the Greater Austin metropolitan area.
How can I contribute?
[edit]If you are reading this, then you probably know something about the Austin area...we welcome your contributions! If you're new to Wikipedia, have a look at the following:
If you are looking for something to do involving the project, the left-hand column contains information on special missions, on-going collaborations and specific requests. Also, look for tags such as {{cleanup}}, and {{unreferenced}} to guide your contributions to the project articles.
To maintain article quality, please follow these rules:
- Provide sources for your edits.
- Patrol the project watchlist for recent changes
Related projects
[edit]Participants
[edit]Active participants
[edit]To join WikiProject Austin, edit this section and add # ~~~~ {{flagicon|USA}} and any comments to the bottom of the following list of members.
- TheAustinMan
- Sahmeditor 19:10, 23 May 2007 (UTC)
- BigrTex 19:57, 20 May 2007 (UTC)
- PopeFauveXXIII 19:57, 20 May 2007 (UTC)
- Joe I 04:04, 21 May 2007 (UTC)
- Postoak
- Dabomb87 17:09, 27 July 2007 (UTC)
- Andrew Young
- jkraybill
- derekbd
- Thane – 00:00, 10 December 2007 (UTC)
- Guanako512
- EagleAg04
- TerraFrost
- Dzahsh
- Kumar Appaiah
- RayTalk
- Mabeenot
- Liveon001
- KotetsuKat
- Mcorazao
- Amplifiedlight
- Dmartinaus
- Clf99
- gwickwire
- Brainy J
- Rubinkumar
- Bryanrutherford0
- Spiel
- User:Blake675
- User:Pixelsandbacon
- A.T.S. in Texas (talk) 23:54, 19 December 2020 (UTC)
- Demt1298 (talk) 16:03, 14 December 2022 (UTC)
Inactive participants
[edit]Templates and userboxes
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