Wikipedia:WikiProject Youngstown

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WikiProject Youngstown was started on November 3, 2006 to coordinate work on articles related to Youngstown, Ohio in the English Wikipedia.

Anyone who is interested in contributing, please sign up below and post any ideas and suggestions on the Talk page. Also, feel free to edit this page and add any articles that need serious work or that you feel require attention below in the Open Tasks sections.

Contents 1 Scope 2 Relations 2.1 Parentage 2.2 Descendant WikiProjects 3 Similar WikiProjects 4 Members 4.1 Administrators 4.2 Editors 5 Open Tasks 5.1 Youngstown Neighborhoods 6 Project templates

[edit] Scope

This WikiProject aims to coordinate improvment efforts on articles related to Youngstown, Ohio and the surrounding area. It is also an aim of this project to bring the Youngstown city article up to Featured Article status, in part by bringing it up to the standards defined by WikiProject Cities.

[edit] Relations

[edit] Parentage

The parent of this WikiProject is WikiProject Cities / WikiProject U.S. cities.

[edit] Descendant WikiProjects

No descendent WikiProjects have been defined as of yet.

[edit] Similar WikiProjects

Asian cities and city-states

Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore

Australian cities

Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Geelong, Lake Macquarie, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Townsville, Gold Coast

Canadian cities

Ottawa, Prescott-Russell, Toronto, Vancouver

European cities

Belfast, Belgrade, Brighton, Bristol, Frankfurt, London, Munich, Porto, Sheffield, Vienna

US cities and regions

Bluegrass Region (KY), Boston, Chicago, Columbia (MO), Dallas-Fort Worth, Erie, Pa., Houston, Kansas City, KYOVA Region (KY, OH, WV), Las Vegas, Louisville, Miami, Myrtle Beach, New Orleans, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Seattle, Shreveport, Southern California, Syracuse, Tampa, Youngstown

See also: List of U.S. WikiProjects

Still needed

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Northeast Ohio

which could be created in place of:

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Cleveland
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Akron

[edit] Members

Project members, please add {{YoungstownWikiProject-Member}} to your user page to identify yourself as a member of the project.

[edit] Administrators

Wikipedia Administrators and System Operators have essential tools at their disposal to greatly improve WikiProject Youngstown articles. Please utilize them for tasks you find needing their assistance and attention.

None Named Yet

[edit] Editors

• Daysleeper47 - Northside of Youngstown
• Blue80- Originally from Kirkmere neighborhood
• Haeksang - Originally from West Side
• SwissCelt - Originally from Salem, now living in Kissimmee, FL
• Progohio - Originally from Hubbard
• Patricknoddy

[edit] Open Tasks

Feel free to add any articles that need to be addressed or improved to this list. When adding a page, place {{YoungstownWikiProject}} on the articles talk page.

Here are some open WikiProject Youngstown tasks:

• Turn Youngstown, Ohio into a featured article
  • Add photographs to many Youngstown articles.
  • Mention cultural features of the city beyond those that are immediately visible to tourists.
• Improve the stub articles related to Youngstown and identify and tag new Youngstown-related stub articles.

[edit] Youngstown Neighborhoods

These articles need to be expanded...

Arlington Belle Vista Brier Hill Brownlee Woods Buckeye Plat Cornersburg Cottage Grove Downtown East High East Side Erie Flint Hill Fosterville Hazelton Idora Kirkmere Landsdowne Lansingville

Lincoln Knolls Lower Gibson Mahoning Commons McGuffey Heights Newport North Heights Oak Hill Pleasant Grove Riverbend Salt Springs Schenley Smoky Hollow Steelton Struthers Warren West Side Wick Park

[edit] Project templates

The following are templates related to WikiProject Youngstown:

What to type / Why to use it	What it makes
{{YoungstownWikiProject}} Designates that an article as part of WikiProject Youngstown. Placed on the article's Talk page.	WikiProject Youngstown is part of WikiProject Youngstown, which is building a comprehensive and detailed guide to the Youngstown, Ohio metropolitan area and related subjects on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, visit the project page, where you can join the project.
{{YoungstownWikiProject-Member}} Designates that a user is a member of WikiProject Youngstown. Placed on the member's user page and/or their associated talk page.	This user is a member of WikiProject Youngstown, a WikiProject which aims to expand coverage of the Youngstown, Ohio on Wikipedia. Please feel free to join us.
{{Youngstown-stub}} Designates that an article is a Youngstown-related stub. Placed at the bottom of the article.	This Youngstown-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
{{User WPYoungstown}} Designates that a user is a member of WikiProject Youngstown. Placed on the member's user page and/or their associated talk page. Can be used in addition to or instead of the banner above.	This user is a member of WikiProject Youngstown.
{{User Youngstown}} Designates that a user is from Youngstown, Ohio. Placed on the member's user page and/or their associated talk page. Doesn't require membership in this project to use.	This user lives in or hails from Youngstown, Ohio.