Wikipedia:WikiProject Maine
Welcome to the Maine WikiProject. We are a group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of articles related to Maine.
- Goals
- The goal of this WikiProject is to provide complete coverage on subjects related to Maine, by expanding articles on people, places, and things resident or native to Maine.
- Scope
- This project proposes to work with all pages related to the state of Maine, its history, geography, and people.
All these articles should be included in the Category:Maine or one of its subcategories.
Guidelines
Open tasks
- All articles should be added to the Wikipedia:WikiProject Maine/Articles list by category.
- All members should always feel free to patrol the recent changes list to note improvements, other changes, or vandalism of articles within the scope of this project.
Members
- Badbilltucker
- Ventric
- icelandic hurricane #12 (talk)
- Lostvalley
- John Carter 15:19, 9 April 2007 (UTC) - Trying to fill the shoes of the project's proposer.
Please feel free to add yourself here, and to indicate any areas of particular interest.
All members should feel free to add {{User WikiProject Maine}} to their userpages to identify themselves as members of the project.
Articles
Articles on Maine-related subjects, not necessarily improved to Featured Status by this WikiProject.
The following articles are in review as Featured article candidates:
The following articles have either been recognized as good articles or are currently under review for good article status:
New articles
Please feel free to list your new Maine-related articles here (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Did you know? box the Main Page. Please also make sure that each new article created is put into one of the categories for Maine, so that the articles will appear there. Also, if possible, add each new article to the page Wikipedia:WikiProject Maine/Articles (still under construction) so that they can be viewed for recent changes.
Did you know (DYK?)
Formerly recognized content
Departments
Collaboration and review
- Assessment - rates articles for both quality and importance to this project.
Templates
Stubs
- {{Maine-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to Maine. To be placed on the bottom of the article page.
- {{Maine-school-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to schools in Maine. To be placed on the bottom of the article page.
NOTE: Stubs are managed by the Stub-sorting WikiProject. Before creating a new stub, you should propose it at Wikipedia:WikiProject Stub sorting/Proposals. See Wikipedia:Stub for general guidelines on proposing stub templates and categories. DO NOT simply create new stub templates, as these will be deleted.
Other templates
{{WikiProject Maine}} should be placed on the talk pages of relevant articles to put them under the project's radar.
{{WikiProject Maine}} looks like this:
The WikiProject banner below should be moved to this page's talk page. If this is a demonstration of the template, please set the parameter |category=no to prevent this page being miscategorised. |
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Categories
Resources
- Live webcams from Maine
- State of Maine official website
- USGS real-time, geographic, and other scientific resources of Maine
- Maine State Facts
- Maine Information
- Maine Genealogy
- MaineToday.com - Information, recreation, blogs, breaking news
- myMaineToday.com - Maine news, written by Mainers
- MEPages.NET - Maine Yellow Pages
- Template:Wikitravel
- U.S. Census Bureau quick facts on Maine
- Local histories of towns and counties in Maine
- County Maps of Maine
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