Wikipedia:WikiProject Cuba
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The Cuba WikiProject is a group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to Cuba.
- Some goals of the project
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- To provide guidelines and recommendations for articles that describe all aspects of Cuba.
- To improve Wikipedia's coverage of Cuba by creating, expanding, and maintaining such articles.
- To serve as the central point of discussion for issues related to Cuba in Wikipedia.
- To create a body of articles that accurately depicts the history and culture of Cuba and Cubans.
- To standardize articles on Cuba or Cuban subjects. They should have similar layouts, formatting, etc.
- To present relevant information that takes into account the voices of women, the poor, the indigenous, and all other aspects of Cuban society, in tandem with the ongoing goals of Wikipedia:WikiProject Countering systemic bias.
- To standardize the use of Spanish-language terms, names, and translations into English across the series.
- Our scope
- The project generally considers any article related to Cuba to be a valid topic.
[edit] Assessment of articles
Below is a bot generated table of the assessment process of Cuba articles. See also Wikipedia:WikiProject Cuba/Assessment. The stats are generated automatically every 24 hours or so, but they can be updated manually by entering Cuba (and replacing Foobar) into the Category box here.
| We have assessed 62% of articles so far (March 14 2007)
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| Cuba articles |
Importance | ||||||
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| Top | High | Mid | Low | None | Total | ||
| Quality | |||||||
 FA |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| A | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |||
 GA |
1 | 1 | |||||
| B | 12 | 28 | 34 | 10 | 84 | ||
| Start | 9 | 40 | 84 | 107 | 240 | ||
| Stub | 14 | 174 | 268 | 30 | 486 | ||
| Assessed | 23 | 88 | 293 | 386 | 30 | 820 | |
| Unassessed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 462 | 491 | |
| Total | 26 | 88 | 293 | 412 | 492 | 1311 | |
[edit] Userbox
Add {{User WikiProjectCuba}} to your user page.
| This user is a member of WikiProject Cuba. |
[edit] Templates
For the range of templates related to Cuban articles, see WikiProject Cuba:Templates
[edit] Participants
- Antonio Maracas Martin 9:53, 23 December 2005 (UTC)
- Jaranda wat's sup 22:18, 10 January 2006 (UTC) - Cuban Heritage
- Qyd(talk)16:52, 25 June 2006 (UTC) - Cuban Geography
- Luigi22(talk) 18:30, 10 September 2006 (UTC)
- Zleitzen 14:52, 29 November 2006 (UTC)
- Beardo 09:28, 5 December 2006 (UTC)
- BruceHallman 15:50, 14 December 2006 (UTC)
- takethemud takethemud 16:25, 20 December 2006 (UTC)
- Joel M. 05:16, 23 December 2006 (UTC)
- Mattisse 13:34, 26 December 2006 (UTC)
- Thomas MacMillan, 13 January 2007
- ZorphDark <talk> 08 February 2007
- Darwinek 16:28, 17 February 2007 (UTC)
[edit] Participant survey
It would be good if writers concerned about Cuba would write to each other or post here and get to know each other better. Please add any details about yourself to the participant survey page.
[edit] Tasks
[edit] Urgent
- 18 December 2006. To add the project template to the talk pages of all relevant Cuban related talk pages. This will encourage participation, and make users more aware of this project.
[edit] Ongoing
- 18 December 2006. Contribute to development of page related to "Feria Internacional del Libro de la Havana", Havana's International Book Fair.
- 24 February 2006 Assess all articles. See Wikipedia:WikiProject Cuba/Assessment.
Task list
- New article announcements
- Requests: Sport in Cuba, Yaguajay
- Stubs: Dollar store (Cuba), Celia Sánchez
- Verify: History of Cuba, Fulgencio Batista
- Update: 2006 Cuban transfer of presidential duties
- NPOV: History of Cuba, Delfin Fernandez
- Copyedit: Bay of Pigs invasion, Julio Antonio Mella, Fabio Grobart
- Wikify:
- Merge:
- Cleanup: Bay of Pigs invasion, History of Cuba, War Against the Bandits, Abelardo Colomé Ibarra, List of Cubans, Máximo Gómez, Antonio Maceo Grajales
- Style: Fidel Castro
- Expand: Cuban-Soviet relations, Chivatos, Baseball in Cuba, Religion in Cuba, Havana's International Book Fair, Cuba-Venezuela relations, Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y Sirven
[edit] New Wikipedia articles related to Cuba and Cuban Topics
Please feel free to list your new Cuba related articles in the box below (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Cuba portal - see the Cuba portal selection box to the right for more information.
[edit] New Articles 2007
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[edit] Article improvement drive
Translation from Wikipedia spanish request:
[edit] Collaboration of the week
[edit] Peer review
[edit] Featured articles
Che Guevara
Charles Edward Magoon
Salsa music
[edit] Featured article candidates
[edit] Conventions
- In biographies, identify the subject as either a Cuban, Cuban-American, or of Cuban ancestry, depending on how that person identifies him/herself.
- Accentuation: In biographies, use accents if the subject him/herself used them in when spelling their name.
- Spanish words/orgs with Spanish names: Should be italicized and followed by an English translation and approximation the first time they appear in a article.
[edit] Other Articles related to Wikiproject Cuba
On the below link is a list of articles that do not strictly come under the remit of Wikiproject Cuba, but that are related to Cuba, or have particular details or issues that may interest Wikiproject Cuba members. Please watchlist these pages.
[edit] Related WikiProjects
[edit] Related Wikiportals
[edit] Resources
You can access resources related to Ciudad de La Habana (Havana City) here:
[edit] Snapshots from Havana
and more:
- Hotel Nacional de Cuba and its Main garden
- Face of John Lennon Sculpture at John Lennon Park
- Don Quixote sculpture in Vedado
- Inhabited deteriorated building in Centro Habana
- Guanabo Beach in Habana del Este
- Brasil street in Havana
- The "zafra"
- Cienfuegos's forest
- Look from a flat roof in Havana Vieja
