User:Dangherous/France Wikiporject

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This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the European country France with a spirit of cooperation. This page and its future 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 participants section.

Contents 1 Scope 2 Project divisions 2.1 Related groups 3 Participants 4 Featured content 4.1 Did you know? (DYK) 4.2 Featured articles 4.2.1 Unsorted 4.2.2 Education 4.2.3 Geography 4.2.4 History 4.2.5 Landmarks 4.2.6 Notable Germans 4.3 Peer review/Featured article candidates (FAC) 4.4 Good articles (GA) 4.5 Featured images 5 Formerly recognized content 6 Related Portals 7 Project Barnstar 8 Resources 8.1 Infoboxes 8.2 Stubs 8.3 Templates 8.4 Translation and style guides 8.5 Websites 9 Credit where credit is due

[edit] Scope

This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the nation of France, its cities, counties, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on France in a fair and accurate manner.

[edit] Project divisions

• Categorization (talk) – Categorization of Germany-related articles
• Cities (talk) – Cities, towns, villages and districts
• Physical geography (talk) – Regions, parks, climate, physical features
• Transportation (talk) – Roads, trails and rails in and around Germany.
• Culture (talk) – Music, art, icons, mass communication
• People (talk) – includes residents of the current nation of Germany, all its predecessors, and all those people who have resided in any of Germany's predecessor states who have shaped Germany
• Government (talk) – Governance, as well as federal, state and local politics in relation to Germany and its predecessors
• History (talk) – history of Germany and its predecessors

[edit] Related groups

• German military history task force of the Military history WikiProject
• WikiProject Frankfurt (apparently inactive)
• WikiProject German districts (inactive)
• WikiProject Germanic Mysticism (new)
• WikiProject Prussia (restarting)
• WikiProject Prussian Standesamter (inactive)
• German-speaking Wikipedians' notice board - also for Austrian, Swiss and other German language issues

[edit] Participants

Project members: you can also add {{User WikiProject Germany}} to your user page to identify yourself as a member of the project.

• Badbilltucker
• Agathoclea
• Kusma (討論)
• Carabinieri^T_T^a_a^l_l^k_k
• Ekki01 talk
• Uwe Langer
• Kingjeff
• Angr
• IrfanAli
• Widefox
• Chtrede
• Good friend100- I am interested in German technology.
• Steve Sanbeg
• Tacitus
• Boson talk

[edit] Featured content

[edit] Did you know? (DYK)

Articles on Germany-related subjects featured on the Main Page's Did you know? section:

• Spartacist uprising - October 23, 2006.
• Ostkreuz - October 12, 2006.
• National Political Institutes of Education - October 5, 2006.
• Isted Lion - June 15, 2006.
• Ernst Reuter - May 15, 2006.
• Fünf Sterne Deluxe - March 9, 2006.
• World War I - June 8, 2004.
• Prussian Academy of Sciences
• Deutschhaus Mainz
• Gretel Bergmann
• Upper Swabian Baroque Route

"Did you know"s can be also used at Portal:Germany/Did you know. The archive of that page can be seen at Portal talk:Germany/Did you know.

[edit] Featured articles

Articles on Germany-related subjects, not necessarily improved to Featured Status by this WikiProject. These should also be listed at Portal:Germany/Selected articles and pictures for their possible use as Selected articles on the Germany portal.

[edit] Unsorted

• Enigma machine
• Franks
• Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
• Paragraph 175
• Sanssouci
• Triumph of the Will
• Zeppelin

[edit] Education

[edit] Geography

[edit] History

• Anschluss
• Battle of Blenheim
• Battle of the Bulge
• Blitzkrieg
• German occupation of Luxembourg in World War I
• Sino-German cooperation (1911-1941)
• Battle of Schellenberg
• Ulm Campaign
• World War I

[edit] Landmarks

• Cathedral of Magdeburg
• Colditz Castle
• Eifel Aqueduct
• IG Farben Building
• Sanssouci

[edit] Notable Germans

• Albert Einstein
• Anne Frank
• Athanasius Kircher
• Carl Friedrich Gauss
• Georg Forster
• George I of Great Britain
• Karl Dönitz
• Max Weber

[edit] Peer review/Featured article candidates (FAC)

The following articles are in review as Featured article candidates:

• Portal:Germany is a Featured portal candidate, see Wikipedia:Featured portal candidates/Portal:Germany.

[edit] Good articles (GA)

The following articles have either been recognized as good articles or are currently under review for good article status:

Art, architecture and archaeology

• Anton Alexander von Werner
• Schuttern Gospels

Economics and business

• Euro (A-class)

Culture and society

Engineering and technology

• Werner von Braun

Food and drink

• Riesling

Geography

• Berlin (A-class)
• Forest swastika
• Heilbronn

History

• Berlin Wall (A-class)
• Charlemagne
• The Holocaust
• Institut für Sexualwissenschaft
• Weimar Republic

Language

• High German consonant shift

Mathematics

• Georg Cantor (A-class)
• David Hilbert

Music

• Johann Sebastian Bach (A-class)

Politics and government

• European Union
• German Eastern Marches Society
• Max Weber;

Religon

• Pope Benedict XVI (A-class)
• Martin Luther
• Merseburg Incantations

War and military

• German Crusade, 1096
• Napoleonic Wars
• Erwin Rommel
• Georg von Boeselager
• World War II

[edit] Featured images

See Wikipedia:WikiProject Germany/Gallery.

[edit] Formerly recognized content

Former featured articles

• Attila the Hun;
• Erich von Manstein;
• Euro
• History of Germany;
• Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9;
• Operation Market Garden;
• Prince-elector;
• Volkswagen Type 2;

Delisted Good Articles

• Adolf Hitler
• German language
• Music of Germany
• Otto Skorzeny

[edit] Related Portals

• Portal:Germany
• Portal:Nazism
• Portal:Ancient Germanic culture

Every member should feel free to inform the managers of these portals if they have worked on an article which they believe would be of interest to the above portals.

[edit] Project Barnstar

Many projects have a barnstar created specifically for editors who make substantial contributions to articles in their field. At this point, we do not. A few proposals have already been made at Wikipedia:Barnstar and award proposals. Please feel free to make any additional suggestions or indicate which you find most appealing there.

[edit] Resources

[edit] Infoboxes

[edit] Stubs

If the priority articles in the top of this page don't interest you, you can always expand one of these stubs.

• Category:Germany stubs

[edit] Templates

• {{WikiProject Germany}} - Template placed on the top of talk pages, not on article pages
• {{Berlin-U-Bahn-stub}} - Stub notice for articles about the Berlin U-Bahn; placed at the bottom of article pages.
• {{Munich-U-Bahn-stub}} - Stub notice for articles about the Munich U-Bahn; placed at the bottom of article pages.
• {{Nuremberg U-Bahn stub}} - Stub notice for articles about the Nuremberg U-Bahn; placed at the bottom of article pages.
• {{Germany-company-stub}} - Stub notice for all German companies; placed at the bottom of article pages
• {{Germany-hist-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German history; placed at the bottom of article pages
• {{Germany-mil-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles relating to German military and military hsitory; placed at the bottom of article pages
• {{Germany-org-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles relating to German organizations; placed at the bottom of article pages
• {{Germany-bio-stub}} - Stub notice for all German biographies which don't have more specific stubs below; placed at the bottom of article pages
  • {{Germany-actor-stub}} - Stub notice for all pages about German actors; placed at the bottom of article pages
  • {{Germany-footy-bio-stub}} - Stub notice for all pages about German football (soccer) players; placed at the bottom of article pages
  • {{Germany-musician-stub}} - Stub notice for all pages about German musicians; placed at the bottom of article pages
  • {{Germany-noble-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German nobility except royalty; placed at the bottom of article pages
    • {{Germany-royal-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German royalty; placed at the bottom of article pages
  • {{Germany-painter-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German painters; placed at the bottom of article pages
  • {{Germany-politician-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German politicians; placed at the bottom of article pages
  • {{Germany-scientist-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German scientists; placed at the bottom of article pages
  • {{Germany-writer-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German writers; placed at the bottom of article pages
• {{Germany-university-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German universities; placed at the bottom of article pages
• {{Germany-geo-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German geography; placed at the bottom of article pages
• {{Germany-struct-stub}} - Stub notice for all articles about German buildings and structures; placed at the bottom of article pages

Note: Please do not create further stub templates or categories without proposing them at WP:WSS/P first.

[edit] Translation and style guides

• Naming Conventions
• Administrative divisions

[edit] Websites

• CIA World Factbook on Germany
• Germany Tourism
• Germany Infor from the German Embassy in Washington, D.C.
• Germany GenWeb Project - for details on some lesser historical figures
• Das Deutschland Portal

[edit] Credit where credit is due

And vielen Dank to Wikipedia:WikiProject Michigan, who provided the basis for this page.