Wikipedia:WikiProject Iceland

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This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the country of Iceland with a spirit of cooperation.

Contents 1 Goals 2 Scope 3 Participants 4 Departments 5 Featured Articles 6 Peer Review 7 Good Articles 8 Did you Know? Articles 9 Needed articles 9.1 Places 9.2 People 9.3 Other 10 Templates 10.1 Stubs 11 Resources

[edit] Goals

The goals of this project are to create, improve, and maintain articles relating to the country of Iceland, its history, people, geography, and culture.

[edit] Scope

The scope of this project is all articles which fall in the Category:Iceland.

[edit] Participants

• Badbilltucker
• D. Webb
• Wirthi
• íslenskur fellibylur #12 _(samtal)
• Keesiewonder
• Enlil Ninlil 03:04, 22 January 2007 (UTC)
• Ciacchi
• Patricknoddy (talk • contribs)
• Kjarri
• Think outside the box
• User:Ice201

All members should feel free to add {{User WikiProject Iceland}} to their userpages.

[edit] Departments

• Assessment - the assessment department.

[edit] Featured Articles

• Alliterative verse
• Eldfell
• Hrafnkels saga
• Surtsey

[edit] Peer Review

[edit] Good Articles

• Bolli Bollason

[edit] Did you Know? Articles

• ? Bolli Bollason

[edit] Needed articles

[edit] Places

• Vatnsfjörður
• Flókadalur
• Brynjudalsá
• Þjórsárdalur
• Þingeyri
• Flugumýrarbrenna
• Litlahérað
• Brúará

[edit] People

• Borgar Þór Einarsson
• Gissur Þorvaldsson
• Smiður Andrésson
• Jón Skráveifa
• Jón Gerreksson
• Björn Þorleifsson

[edit] Other

• Breiðamerkursandur
• Minister of Finance of Iceland
• Fimmtardómur
• Skálholt Agreement
• Langaréttarbót
• Miklabæjarrán
• Píningsdómur
• Sveinsstaðafundur

[edit] Templates

• {{Counties of Iceland}} is a template displaying all the counties of Iceland.
• {{User WikiProject Iceland}} is a userbox which all members can add to their talk pages.
• {{WikiProject Iceland}} is the project banner, to be added to the talk pages of all articles which fall within the scope of the project.

[edit] Stubs

• {{Iceland-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to Iceland; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
  • {{Iceland-footyclub-stub}} - Stub notice for articles relating to Nordic football (soccer) clubs; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
  • {{Iceland-bio-stub}} - Stub notice for articles relating to Icelandic people; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
  • {{Iceland-geo-stub}} - Stub notice for article relating to Icelandic geogrpahy; to be put on the bottom of each article page.

[edit] Resources

• Map (click on it to enlarge)
• Official Gateway of Iceland
• History of Iceland: Primary Documents
• Whale trade with Faroe Islands
• Iceland.org (Icelandic Foreign Service)
• Alþingi's website in English
• The Icelandic Government's website in English
• The Trade Council of Iceland
• Kárahnjúkar dam, Iceland's largest hydroelectric project
• Iceland Under Attack - Opposition to the hydroelctric dam project
• Saving Iceland - More opposition to the hydroelctric dam project
• Travel information from the Public Roads Administration
• Icelandic Nature Conservation Association
• Íslenska, a magazine in German about Iceland (German)
• Iceland Travel Ideas
• Hiking and mountaineering in Iceland
• Travel around Iceland
• VirtualGlobetrotting's Iceland
• How do you like Iceland? A blog about Iceland
• Travel information about the South of Iceland