Wikipedia:WikiProject Sailing vessels and rigging
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Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organize information in articles related to sailing vessels and rigging. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list there.
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[edit] Scope
This WikiProject aims primarily to encourage accuracy and consistency in articles describing sailing vessels and their rigging.
A secondary goal is to fill gaps in the current coverage of this subject area.
[edit] GA Noms
[edit] GAs
None at time (know of)
[edit] Participants
[edit] Related projects
[edit] Structure
No structures have yet been defined. Possible structures could be defined for articles on
- particular rigs.
- sails.
[edit] Goals
- To produce a consistent and complete set of articles describing types of sailing vessels, their sails and rigging.
[edit] General strategy and discussion forums
- Use Category:Sailing vessels and rigging to flag all and only articles of interest to this project.
- See Category talk:Sailing vessels and rigging for examples of articles which do not belong in this category, or this project.
- Edit all such articles to be consistent in their terminology, wikilinked as appropriate, and without excessive redundancy. And of course of high quality in all respects.
[edit] Some resources (external links)
- Ships List index of rig type description pages.
- Schoonerman index of all sorts of nautical terms, rigging especially.
- Days of Sail, containing brief rig type descriptions.
[edit] Infoboxes
None yet defined. Possible uses for rigs and for sails, see Structure above. To be determined.
[edit] Templates
Use the code {{wiki sailing}}