Wikipedia:WikiProject Michigan
This is a WikiProject, an area for focused collaboration among Wikipedians. New participants are welcome; please feel free to participate!
|
- Main Project Page
- Members
- Announcements
- Project category
- Michigan Portal
- Recent changes
- Recent changes (another method)
- Popular pages
- Assessment
- Collaboration
- Peer reviews
- Categorization
- Cities
- Physical geography
- Transportation
- Culture
- People
- Government
- History
- Collaboration:
- To Update:
- To Nominate at WP:FAC:
- To Improve to Featured standard:
- To Expand: Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Yellow Dog Plains, University of Michigan Biological Station, Andy Richter, Alexander Macomb (general), Michigan Women's Hall of Fame, Justus H. Rathbone, Sheryl James
- To Clarify:
- To Clean up: Michigan State Police
- To Merge:
- To Destub: See:
- To Deorphan:
- To Create: Chief Mackinac, Mackinaw Fur Company, Hinduism in Michigan, Bulldog Lake, Ben Feigenson and Perry Feigenson (the founders of Faygo Beverage Company in Detroit), Edward Knabusch and Edwin Shoemaker (co-founders of Monroe-based La-Z-Boy), Richard Emil Braun (Detroit-born poet and Classical translator), Gwenneth Bean (Muskegon-born opera contralto), Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth
- Lists to de-redlink: Islands of Michigan, Lighthouses in the United States#Michigan, List of Copper Country mines, List of Michigan State Historic Sites, List of museums in Michigan
- Lists to complete:
- Categories to expand: Category:Architects from Michigan
- Maintain: add {{WikiProject Michigan}} to the talk pages of Michigan-related articles and add the articles to Wikipedia:WikiProject Michigan/Michigan recent changes so related changes link works.
This list is generated periodically.
view full worklist
Michigan articles by quality and importance | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
FA | 3 | 4 | 15 | 22 | |||
FL | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | ||
FM | 16 | 16 | |||||
GA | 4 | 14 | 160 | 1 | 179 | ||
B | 14 | 73 | 131 | 683 | 9 | 910 | |
C | 8 | 74 | 234 | 2,463 | 52 | 2,831 | |
Start | 6 | 102 | 734 | 8,860 | 88 | 9,790 | |
Stub | 70 | 5,195 | 58 | 5,323 | |||
List | 1 | 58 | 44 | 372 | 11 | 16 | 502 |
Category | 5,211 | 5,211 | |||||
Disambig | 182 | 182 | |||||
File | 354 | 354 | |||||
Portal | 1 | 1 | |||||
Project | 21 | 21 | |||||
Redirect | 2 | 5 | 127 | 1,549 | 1,683 | ||
Template | 599 | 599 | |||||
NA | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||
Other | 26 | 26 | |||||
Assessed | 30 | 319 | 1,241 | 17,888 | 7,974 | 224 | 27,676 |
Unassessed | 1 | 5 | 1 | 61 | 68 | ||
Total | 30 | 319 | 1,242 | 17,893 | 7,975 | 285 | 27,744 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 95,300 | Ω = 5.00 |
WikiProject Michigan is a WikiProject formed to foster better articles on the U.S. state of Michigan with a spirit of cooperation. This page and its subpages contain suggestions on formatting and layout of articles, which can be discussed at the project's talk page To participate, simply add your name at the members page. To follow changes to Michigan-related articles, see Michigan recent changes and Michigan-related deletion requests.
Scope
[edit]This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the U.S. State Michigan, its cities, counties, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Michigan in a fair and accurate manner.
Portal
[edit]Participants
[edit]You can find a list of participants here. Joining WikiProject Michigan is easy - just add your username to the list. When joining the project, you should watch this page. This allows you to keep up-to-date with discussions about the project on the talk page.
Articles
[edit]Assessment
[edit]- WikiProject Michigan Assessment page (talk) – Assessment of Michigan-related article quality and importance
- Article assessment worklist
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Michigan/Popular pages - A list of project pages by number of pageviews.
Article alerts
[edit]The Article alerts list nominations and discussions related to content from the project.
Recognized content
[edit]The Recognized content page lists articles and other content that have been reviewed and recognized as some of Wikipedia's better work.
Project divisions
[edit]- Assessment (talk) – Assessment of Michigan-related article quality and importance
- Categorization (talk) – Categorization of Michigan-related articles
- Cities (talk) – Cities, towns, villages and counties
- Physical geography (talk) – Regions, parks, climate, physical features
- Transportation (talk) – Roads, trails and rails in and around Michigan
- Culture (talk) – Music, art, icons, mass communication
- People (talk) – includes Michigan natives and those residents who have shaped Michigan
- Government (talk) – Governance, as well as federal, state and local politics in relation to Michigan
- History (talk) – history of Michigan during and prior to statehood
- Michigan Law-Michigan Courts, Laws, regulations, and people
Resources
[edit]Infoboxes
[edit]- {{Michigan}} - Infobox for Michigan regions, counties and cities; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{Governors of Michigan}} - Infobox for Michigan territorial and state governors.
- {{Infobox Settlement}} - The standard infobox of WikiProject Cities to be used for all cities, towns, villages, or any other type of settlement. Also known as {{Infobox City}}.
Stubs
[edit]If the priority articles in the top of this page don't interest you, you can always expand one of these stubs.
Templates
[edit]- {{WikiProject Michigan}} - Template stating this article is a part of this wikiproject; placed on the top of talk pages, not on article pages
- {{Michigan-protected-area-stub}} - Stub notice for Michigan articles dealing specifically with protected areas in Michigan; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{Michigan-geo-stub}} - Stub notice for Michigan articles dealing specifically with locations or geographical features in Michigan; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{Michigan-stub}} - Stub notice for all other Michigan articles; placed at the bottom of article pages
- Category:Michigan templates
For Michigan-related articles needing a photograph, use {{Image requested|in=Michigan}}
in the talk page, which adds the article needing a photo to Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Michigan. You can help Wikipedia by uploading freely licensed photographs for these articles to Wikimedia Commons.
The Free Image Search Tool may be able to locate suitable images on other web sites.
The Image Existence Checker shows articles in this list that have images.
Userboxes
[edit]
|
{{User WikiProject Michigan}}
| ||
|
{{User WikiProject Michigan/Detroit}}
| ||
|
{{User Michigan}}
| ||
|
{{User interest Michigan}}
|
Barnstar
[edit]The Michigan Barnstar | ||
{{{1}}} | ||
this WikiAward was given to WikiProject Michigan by ~ on ~~~ |
{{subst:The Michigan Barnstar|1=Put your message here. ~~~~|color=For changinğ the background color.}}
Websites
[edit]- Clarke Library Collection, Central Michigan University -- includes bibliographies (and general historical information) arranged by County.
- Michigan County Histories
- List of links to local government entities in Michigan
- Michigan Manual
- Directory of Local Government Resources
- Michigan Highways
Related WikiProjects
[edit]Other Michigan projects
[edit]- Wikipedia:WikiProject U.S. Roads/Michigan, the Michigan State Highways Task Force
Tools
[edit]A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.
- Main tool page: toolserver.org
- Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
- Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.