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A WikiProject, or Wikiproject, is an affinity group for contributors with shared goals within the Wikimedia movement.WikiProjects are prevalent within the largest wiki, Wikipedia, and exist to varying degrees within sibling projects such as Wiktionary, Wikiquote, Wikidata, and Wikisource.
add the {{WikiProject status}} template to your project page; with no other parameters, this will add the project to Category:Active WikiProjects. Find editors active in your area – For each project in the Wikipedia:WikiProject Directory, Reports bot makes a list of editors active on those pages (e.g. WikiProject Birds).
A project network diagram is a graph that displays the order in which a project’s activities are to be completed. Derived from the work breakdown structure, the terminal elements of a project are organized sequentially based on the relationship among them. It is typically drawn from left to right to reflect project chronology. [1]
The presence of a project banner indicates to readers that the article has been, or will be, developed by participants in the project, and that questions about the article can be directed to participants in the project. When the project does not expect to support an article's improvement, it should not add the project's banner to that page.
A city wiki or local wiki is a wiki used as a knowledge base and social network for a specific geographical locale. [50] [51] [52] The term city wiki is sometimes also used for wikis that cover not just a city, but a small town or an entire region. Such a wiki contains information about specific instances of things, ideas, people and places.
A WikiProject is a group of contributors who want to work together as a team to improve Wikipedia. These groups often focus on a specific topic area (for example, WikiProject Mathematics or WikiProject India), a specific part of the encyclopedia (for example, WikiProject Disambiguation), or a specific kind of task (for example, checking newly created pages).
[73] [74] The name "Wikimedia", a compound of wiki and media, was coined by American author Sheldon Rampton in a post to the English Wikipedia mailing list in March 2003, [75] three months after Wiktionary became the second wiki-based project hosted on the original server. The Foundation's mission is collection and distribution of educational ...
The WikiProject Council is a group of Wikipedians that encourage and assist with the development of WikiProjects. The council acts as a central point for inter-WikiProject discussion and collaboration.