Wikipedia:WikiProject Calvinism/Outreach

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The Outreach department of WikiProject Calvinism is the department that:

  • Helps keep everyone up-to-date with what's happening
  • Helps with the contact of new people

Contents

[edit] News

It's recommended to all participants in WikiProject Calvinism that they keep up with at least the News page ({{Wikipedia:WikiProject Calvinism/News}}) for this project. The methods recommended for doing this are any or all of:

  • Add the abovementioned page to your watchlist
  • Include the page on another page you look at regularly; for some, this is their user page, since they keep their personal "todo" list there. That would look something like:
News from WikiProject Calvinism

Last change: 2007/12/21

All the Calvinism-related news that is news from across the encyclopedia

[edit] Update

We have updated the look of the project and corrected some things like the collaboration to reflect the reality on the ground. Check it out and get involved!

[edit] Collaboration

  • The current collaboration is Calvinism
  • Nominate or vote for your favourite articles so that they can be the next collaboration; see Collaboration page for details.

[edit] Most important tasks

  • Collaborate on this month's Collaboration article.


[edit] Userboxes

[edit] Project Userbox

If you're a member of this project, on your user page, we hope you will use

{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Calvinism/Userbox}}

which creates

This user is a member of WikiProject Calvinism


from Wikipedia:WikiProject Calvinism/Userbox.

For more information, see Wikipedia:Userboxes, or see User:TimNelson for typical usage.

[edit] Calvinist Userbox

If you yourself are a Calvinist, on your user page, we hope you will use

{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Calvinism/Userbox-calvinist}}

which creates

This user is a Calvinist or Reformed Christian.


from Wikipedia:WikiProject Calvinism/Userbox-calvinist. This will also identify you as a Calvinist, by adding you to a bunch of appropriate categories.

...except the link works on any other page except this one. For more information, see Wikipedia:Userboxes, or see User:TimNelson for typical usage

[edit] Welcome messages

When a new member joins the project, you can welcome them with the following. Just make sure you're not duplicating someone's work.

{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Calvinism/Outreach/Welcome|~~~~}}

which creates

Hi, and welcome to WikiProject Calvinism! As you may have guessed, we're a group of editors working to improve Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to Calvinism.

A few features that you might find helpful:

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask any experienced member of the project, and we'll be happy to help you. Again, welcome! We look forward to seeing you around!


from Wikipedia:WikiProject Calvinism/Outreach/Welcome.

[edit] Invitation Template

Please do not use this indiscriminately, but if an editor catches your eye as someone that might be interested in this project, you can use this to paste into their Talk page, if you've ready the section below called "People already invited".

One way of inviting someone to join WikiProject Calvinism is to go to their talk page and add

{{WPCalvinism/Invitation}}

to their page. This creates a box that looks like

You are cordially invited to participate in WikiProject Calvinism

The goal of WikiProject Calvinism is to improve the quality and quantity of information about Calvinism available on Wikipedia. WP:WikiProject Calvinism as a group does not prefer any particular tradition or denominination of Calvinism, but prefers that all Calvinist traditions are fairly and accurately represented.

from Template:WPCalvinism/Invitation

[edit] People already invited

Please do not invite people who have already been invited. This includes those with current invitations, and the list below (culled from the previous link at various times) who have also already been invited.