User:CJLL Wright/Worklist

• Guidelines- expand
• WP:MESO/CAT- update with current schema
• WP:MESO/ART- rationalise; compile listing of related articles
• upload Maya glyphs to commons
• {{Mesoamerican site}}- create
• {{Mesoamerican chronology}}- create
• commons:Category:Mesoamerica- organise Commons subcategories; document
• Cat:Mesoamerican deities- decide whether to collapse gods/goddesses subcats
• Cat:Mesoamerican sites- determine subcats by era and region
• Cat:Geography of Mesoamerica- determine subcats by region
• Cat:History of Mesoamerica- determine subcats by period
• Cat:Mesoamerican people- review contents for naming discrepancies
• Cat:Pre-Columbian- create cat tree; continue expansion
• Mesoamerican regionalisation- identify some sort of definitive breakdown

• Chunchucmil- prepare for possible FA
• List of Mayan languages- reorg
• Yuri Knorosov- FA preparation
• Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg- FA preparation
• Mesoamerica- organise refs; validate; total revamp now in order
• Mesoamerican chronology- total revision; break off subarticles per era
• History of Mesoamerica- begin narrative entry on history from present rdir
• Geography of Mesoamerica- revision; delineate and enumerate regions/subregions
• Mesoamerican calendars- reorganise and expand this and related
• Mesoamerican Long Count calendar- tidy and clean up
• Maya civilization- organise refs;
• Maya script- redraft
• Tzolk'in- revision; references
• List of Maya sites- tabularise with data
• Ndaxagua- rewrite; refs;
• Jolja'- expand; refs;
• Toltec- cleanup; factualise
• Zapotec civilization- update
• Chicomuceltec- further expansions; GA preparation
• Puuc- article division (separation?) into style vs region
• Ángel María Garibay K.- expand from stub
• Karl Sapper- expand from stub
• Chacmool- complete merge from Chac Mool
• New Fire ceremony- expand from stub
• John Lloyd Stephens- complete expansion
• Gerónimo de Mendieta- expand; trans from es.wiki; more refs
• Songs of Dzitbalche- recreate without the verbatim text from redcoral site
• Merle Greene Robertson- complete expansion
• Richard MacNeish- complete expansion
• Joyce Marcus- complete expansion
• Kent V. Flannery- complete expansion
• Yolanda Lastra de Suarez- create
• Edward Cullen- create article on Panama canal fantasist (currently rdir)
• Battle of Tikal- questionable article, analyse, perhaps propose deletion; now redirected; to be relplaced with Teotihuacano influences on Mesoamerican cultures, or some such
• Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc.- create
• Eduard Seler- expand
• Robert Anderson Wilson- (mistaken) critic of Prescott
• Carlos H. Aguilar Piedra- leading Costa Rican archaeologist
• Anthony Aveni- archaeoastronomer
• Terea Rojas Rabiela- chinampas/lacustrine specialist
• Prudence M. Rice- ceramics specialist & academic careerist
• Carolyn Tate- Maya art historian
• Frances Karttunen- Nahuatl linguist

General articles

• "Indigenous peoples" subproject for WP:ETHNIC?
• Category:Indigenous peoples- refine subcategorisation system
• Indigenous peoples- add & improve references
• List of indigenous peoples- add & improve references; maybe split into subarticles?
• Indigenous peoples of Oceania- create; expand; reference;
• Indigenous peoples of Africa- create; expand; reference;
• Indigenous peoples of Asia- create; expand; reference;
• Indigenous peoples of Europe- create; expand; reference;
• Indigenous peoples of the Americas- references;
• Indigenous knowledge- expand;

Specific articles

• Indigenous peoples of Mexico- cleanup/; expansion; references; mod. history; +CDI data
• Negrito- remove copyvio; research current use; update; is {{negritos}} appte?
• Andamanese
• Jarawa
• Sentinelese

• Wikipedia:Fringe theories—Wikipedia talk:Fringe theories
• Wikipedia:Fringe theories/Noticeboard—Wikipedia talk:Fringe theories/Noticeboard
• 1421 hypothesis
• 2012
• Abubakari II - revisit to highlight doubts as to historicity of this figure
• Alcyone (peculiar claims re Maya & galactic centre; dubious material now removed)
• Amphitere - cleaned up Dragonology inspired fiction-as-fact; needs more work
• Archaeology and the Book of Mormon
• Ancient astronaut theories
• Biodynamic agriculture
• Arguelles, Jose
• Bauval, Robert
• Bosely, Walter (now AfD'd, watch for recreation)
• Crystal skull
• Däniken, Erich von
• deMause, Lloyd
• Fell, Barry
• Giza pyramid complex
• Great Pyramid of Giza
• Great Sphinx of Giza
• Hancock, Graham
• Izapa Stela 5- needs standard interpretations documented
• List of pseudosciences and pseudoscientific concepts
• Mahogany Ship
• Native Americans and Islam (now deleted, watch for re-creation)
• Olmec alternative origin speculations- needs a better name?
• Pre-Columbian Africa-Americas contact theories
• Pre-Columbian Islamic contact theories
• Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Fix the misattribution by van Sertima to Bourbourg's opinions
• Pre-Siberian American Aborigines
• Pseudoarchaeology
• Pseudoscience
• Psychohistory
• Ruins in the Gulf of Cambay
• Schoch, Robert
• Sertima, Ivan van
• Sitchin, Zecharia
• Sun Language Theory- to clarify criticism & baselessness
• Turkish History Thesis- to create, interesting 1930s nationalistic pseudohistory
• Timeline of pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact
• Titor, John
• Zheng He- suspect passage re Americas

Categories

• Category:Pseudoscience
• Category:Pseudoscientists

• Acapulco
• Cancún
• Cozumel
• Panajachel
• Playa del Carmen

Project

• Category:Writing systems- organise subcat schema on project page;
• Writing systems- rewrite intro; rewrite def'n; update directionality;
  • List of writing systems- check that script not language is direct reference;
  • List of undeciphered writing systems- revisit;

Terminology:

• Alphabet- find source to counter "alphabet effect" hypothesis;
• Logogram- differentiate the symbol from logographic & logosyllabic;
• Logographic writing systems- possibly create to distinguish from logogram;
• ideogram- make clear complete system not feasible;
• Epigraphy- relation to other studies;
• Grapheme- expand consistent terminology;
• Glyph- make more precise;
• Lexeme- more accurate def'n;
• Orthography- refine;
• Communications system- symbolic vs. non-symbolic;
• Conceptual system- clarify;
• Writing- refine description of writing system types;

Dutch explorers

• European exploration of Australia- general review & corrections;

• VOC ship Arnhem & VOC ship Pera- research; create;
  • Cartsensz, Jan- more on PNG exploration fm journal
• Duyfken- update voyage account;
  • Janszoon, Willem- expand; search further info;
• Eendracht (1615 ship)- create; expand voyage account;
  • Hartog, Dirk- early life; expand voyage;
    • Hartog plate- create; source better img;
• VOC ship Geelvink- research; create (if enough material);
  • de Vlamingh, Willem- birthplace Vlieland; expand voyage acct;

Medieval travels

• Ibn Battuta- rewrite intro; updt early life; review sections; create route maps by section;

Naval history

• Byng, John (Admiral)- expand Newfoundland; add dispatch to wikisource;update battle; update trial & execution;
• Battle of Minorca- create; complete account; add to appropriate lists;

Voyage of the Endeavour

• HM Bark Endeavour- update Tahiti observations; further expand voyage acct fm journals; create route map imgs; create crewlist;
  • Cook, Capt. James, RN, FRS- expand 1st voyage; add dates; more on family; expand early career;
  • Banks, (Sir) Joseph- review; expand;
  • Solander, Daniel- review; expand;
  • Green, Charles (astronomer)- create; expand;
  • Hawkesworth, John- extracts from his work;
  • Tupaia (navigator)- create; expand; note other Polynesians for new articles;
    • Polynesian navigation- research; create;

Circumnavigations of the Dolphin

• HMS Dolphin (1751)- create;expand 1st voyage; expand 2nd voyage; note impact of reports on Polynesia & Patagonia;
  • Byron, John "Foulweather Jack"- note family connections; expand voyage acct;
    • Patagonian giants- complete rewrite; correct etymology; expand other mentions;
  • Wallis, Capt. Samuel- research; early life; expand voyage acct;

South Asia

• South Asia- revise;

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands- hist rewrite; +geog; +admin; +demographics;
• Andaman Islands- eliminate EB1911 material; +indg grps; update indigenous history; +locn map; +map; +img; +navbox;
  • Great Andaman- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;
    • Port Blair- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;
    • North Andaman Island- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;
    • Middle Andaman Island- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;
    • South Andaman Island- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;
    • Rutland Island- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;
  • Little Andaman Island- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;
  • North Sentinel Island- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;
  • Barren Island (Andaman Islands)- rewrite overview; +coords; +geography; +history; +peoples; +locn map; +map; +img;

Oceania

• Oceania- revise; +political map
• Micronesia- revise definition; expand (pre-European)history;
  • Kiribati- review;
  • Marshall Islands- review; more on people & history;
• Melanesia- revise definition; expand (pre-European)history;
  • Papua New Guinea- fix opening para; more on early history; Qld annexation; peoples;
• Polynesia- revise definition; ;island formation; expand (pre-European)history;
  • Tahiti- expand geography; expand history;
  • Society Islands- more on history;
• Australia (continent)- more on geological history
  • Prehistory of Australia- update current results re 1st populations;
  • Groote Eylandt- expand on settlements and people;
  • Torres Strait- expand; oceanography; +history;
    • Torres Strait Islands- expand; +island gps; +ecology; +history; +peoples; +map; +img;

Spain

• Cat:Municipalities in Spain- maintain subcats
• Madrid
• Tres Cantos- expand

Mali

• Mali Empire- factualise