Wikipedia:WikiProject Cuba
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The Cuba WikiProject is a group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to Cuba.
- Some goals of the project
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- To provide guidelines and recommendations for articles that describe all aspects of Cuba.
- To improve Wikipedia's coverage of Cuba by creating, expanding, and maintaining such articles.
- To serve as the central point of discussion for issues related to Cuba in Wikipedia.
- To create a body of articles that accurately depicts the history and culture of Cuba and Cubans.
- To standardize articles on Cuba or Cuban subjects. They should have similar layouts, formatting, etc.
- To present relevant information that takes into account the voices of women, the poor, the indigenous, and all other aspects of Cuban society, in tandem with the ongoing goals of Wikipedia:WikiProject Countering systemic bias.
- To standardize the use of Spanish-language terms, names, and translations into English across the series.
- Our scope
- The project generally considers any article related to Cuba to be a valid topic.
[edit] Assessment of articles
Below is a bot generated table of the assessment process of Cuba articles. See also Wikipedia:WikiProject Cuba/Assessment. The stats are generated automatically every 24 hours or so, but they can be updated manually by entering Cuba (and replacing Foobar) into the Category box here.
| We have assessed 80% of articles so far (May 3 2007)
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| Cuba articles |
Importance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | High | Mid | Low | None | Total | ||
| Quality | |||||||
 FA |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| A | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||
 GA |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
| B | 20 | 31 | 39 | 8 | 13 | 111 | |
| Start | 8 | 56 | 149 | 159 | 83 | 455 | |
| Stub | 18 | 321 | 467 | 156 | 962 | ||
| List | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18 | ||
| Assessed | 28 | 113 | 517 | 639 | 262 | 1559 | |
| Unassessed | 1 | 13 | 434 | 448 | |||
| Total | 28 | 113 | 518 | 652 | 696 | 2007 | |
[edit] Userbox
Add {{User WikiProjectCuba}} to your user page.
| This user is a member of WikiProject Cuba. |
[edit] Templates
For the range of templates related to Cuban articles, see WikiProject Cuba:Templates
[edit] Participants
- Antonio Maracas Martin 9:53, 23 December 2005 (UTC)
- Jaranda wat's sup 22:18, 10 January 2006 (UTC) - Cuban Heritage
- Qyd(talk)16:52, 25 June 2006 (UTC) - Cuban Geography
- Luigi22(talk) 18:30, 10 September 2006 (UTC)
- Zleitzen 14:52, 29 November 2006 (UTC)
- Beardo 09:28, 5 December 2006 (UTC)
- BruceHallman 15:50, 14 December 2006 (UTC)
- takethemud takethemud 16:25, 20 December 2006 (UTC)
- Joel M. 05:16, 23 December 2006 (UTC)
- Mattisse 13:34, 26 December 2006 (UTC)
- Thomas MacMillan, 13 January 2007
- ZorphDark <talk> 08 February 2007
- Darwinek 16:28, 17 February 2007 (UTC)
- Callelinea 13:59, 22 April 2007 (UTC)
- dr. yesterday 06:29, 9 May 2007 (UTC)
- John Carter 16:01, 15 May 2007 (UTC) - primarily assessment
- Politics rule 11:02, 23 May 2007 (UTC)
- Arnold Armani Hernandez MiamiRSVP.com 11:11, 17 July 2007 (UTC)
- wikiholic (talk) 16:37, 22 March 2008 (UTC)
- User:Skilsm
- Josh_VC
- User:Empezardesdecero123
- Amagon_rosh
[edit] Participant survey
It would be good if writers concerned about Cuba would write to each other or post here and get to know each other better. Please add any details about yourself to the participant survey page.
[edit] Tasks
[edit] Urgent
- 18 December 2006. To add the project template to the talk pages of all relevant Cuban related talk pages. This will encourage participation, and make users more aware of this project.
[edit] Ongoing
- 25 July 2007 Contribute to BlackHat project on Wikipedia Spanish.
- 18 December 2006. Contribute to development of page related to "Feria Internacional del Libro de la Havana", Havana's International Book Fair.
- 24 February 2006 Assess all articles. See Wikipedia:WikiProject Cuba/Assessment.
Task list
- New article announcements
- Requests: Sport in Cuba, Asociación de Guías de Cuba, Carlos Alzugarai, Jules Loustalot, Enrique Quintana, Moisés Boudé, Domingo Romeo Jaime, Oscar Poey Bonachea, Virgilio Morales Díaz, José Borrel Tudurí, Celina Cardoso, Angel Loustalot, lechon asado
- Stubs: Dollar store (Cuba), Celia Sánchez, Yoani Sánchez
- Verify: History of Cuba, Fulgencio Batista
- Update: Nochebuena
- NPOV: History of Cuba, Delfin Fernandez, Armando Valladares
- Copyedit: Bay of Pigs invasion, Julio Antonio Mella, Fabio Grobart, Armando Peraza
- Wikify: Cha-cha-cha
- Merge:
- Cleanup: Bay of Pigs invasion, History of Cuba, Escambray Revolt, Abelardo Colomé Ibarra, List of Cubans, Máximo Gómez, Antonio Maceo Grajales
- Style: Fidel Castro
- Expand: Cuban-Soviet relations, Baseball in Cuba, Religion in Cuba, Havana's International Book Fair, Cuba-Venezuela relations, Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y Sirven
- Comment on Cuba-related articles up for deletion.
[edit] New Wikipedia articles related to Cuba and Cuban Topics
Please feel free to list your new Cuba related articles in the box below (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Cuba portal - see the Cuba portal selection box to the right for more information.
[edit] See also
[edit] Article improvement drive
Translation from Wikipedia Spanish request:
Request for comment:
[edit] Collaboration of the week
[edit] Peer review
[edit] Featured content
Che Guevara
Charles Edward Magoon
Salsa music
List of Cuban birds
List of Caribbean drums
[edit] Featured article candidates
[edit] Good articles
[edit] Did you know (DYK)s
The following articles have all been featured in the DYK section of the Main page.
- Castillo de la Real Fuerza - 4 April 2007
- Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca - 4 March 2007
- El Capitolio - 8 May 2007
- José Martí Memorial - 30 March 2007
- Plaza Mayor, Trinidad, Cuba - 9 April 2007.
- Cuban-Pakistani relations - 12 June 2008
[edit] Conventions
- In biographies, identify the subject as either a Cuban, Cuban-American, or of Cuban ancestry, depending on how that person identifies him/herself.
- Accentuation: In biographies, use accents if the subject him/herself used them in when spelling their name.
- Spanish words/orgs with Spanish names: Should be italicized and followed by an English translation and approximation the first time they appear in an article.
[edit] Other Articles related to Wikiproject Cuba
On the below link is a list of articles that do not strictly come under the remit of Wikiproject Cuba, but that are related to Cuba, or have particular details or issues that may interest Wikiproject Cuba members. Please watchlist these pages.
[edit] Related WikiProjects
[edit] Related Wikiportals
[edit] Resources
You can access resources related to Ciudad de La Habana (Havana City) here:
[edit] Snapshots from Havana
and more:
- Hotel Nacional de Cuba and its Main garden
- Face of John Lennon Sculpture at John Lennon Park
- Don Quixote sculpture in Vedado
- Inhabited deteriorated building in Centro Habana
- Guanabo Beach in Habana del Este
- Brasil street in Havana
- The "zafra"
- Cienfuegos's forest
- Look from a flat roof in Havana Vieja
