Wikipedia:WikiProject German football
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[edit] Scope
The German football project covers:
- All German clubs, leagues and competitions and associated articles
- German football organisations
- Players and managers that are German, or have played for a German club.
- Stadiums in Germany
- Matches played in Germany
- Articles associatied with the German National teams (Germany, East Germany, Saarland).
- The history of football in Germany
Not to be included
- International competitions or matches
[edit] Assessment
Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Football in Germany articles by quality statistics
See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Football/Assessment for further information.
[edit] Participants
Please add yourself to the list by adding 4 tildes below!
- Wiggy! 22:22, 27 October 2007 (UTC)
- -Lemmy- (talk) 17:04, 11 December 2007 (UTC) Creating articles for and about Eintracht Frankfurt all the time but if I see mistakes and/or not updated articles I correct it as well. As I'm German I can help out with translations and local news and opinions as well. Just drop me a message and I'll be there.
- King of the NorthEast 17:47, 11 December 2007 (UTC) (I'm well busy with Argentine football at the moment, but will keep new pages on my watchlist and hopefully create articles for South American footballers in Germany when I get some time.)
- EA210269 (talk) 14:49, 6 February 2008 (UTC)
[edit] Userbox template
Adding the following to your user page - {{User WikiProject German football}} produces this:
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This user is a member of WikiProject German football. |
Adding the following to your user page - {{User:UBX/German football}} produces this:
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This user is a fan of German football. |
Adding the following to your user page - {{User:UBX/Bundesliga fan}} produces this:
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This user follows the Bundesliga. |
[edit] To do
No, this isn't to make life a chore – if you have some time on your hands and are looking for some way to contribute to the project, check below – and have fun.
- Add the Wikiproject:German football tag to all related articles
- Review importance and quality of existing articles
- Identify articles for creation
- Identify articles for improvement
- Recruit interested Wikipedians
- Find non-copyrighted pictures for articles covered by the project
- Make sure that all new articles have the appropriate categories and a suitable infobox
- Make sure that current squads are kept up to date
- Make sure that club managers and chairmen are kept up to date
- Ensure that the correct teams are included in the league articles, templates and list of football clubs in Germany article for the start of each season.
[edit] Job list
- Add some dimension to the English language articles by visiting corresponding German language articles and plucking the best material from them.
[edit] List of Articles requiring improvement
- Most of the articles could stand having sources added to them.
- Club stubs are listed at Category:German football club stubs.
[edit] Resources for editors
Copy and paste and then fill in the blanks.
- A basic template for starting German club articles: User:Wiggy!/club_template
- Fair use and source tags for team logos - don't get busted by the image cops!: User:Wiggy!/logo_tag
[edit] List of new Articles
When you have created or spotted a new article please log it here:
[edit] Requested Articles and categories
[edit] Articles
- Thanks to User:EA210269 for getting us all set up to do a wrap on the 2007-08 season and prep for 2008-09 with this handy dandy page: Wikipedia:WikiProject German football/Requested club articles
- You can also post a request – or respond to another users request – for an article on a German football club here at the general sports article request page.
- Whew! With the addition of the page on 1. FC Kleve there is now an article for each German club playing fourth division football or better in 2007-08! Time for a little tidy up and then on on some other German football stuff.
[edit] Categories
[edit] Team logos
- Team logos can be found at Category:German football logos.
- Articles missing logos have been tagged with the generic image nologo.png.
You can find a list of missing logos at the bottom of the image description page.
[edit] Featured/Good content
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[edit] Information resources
Share what you know and where you have been on the net with other project members.
- http://www.dfb.de Deutsche Fußball Bund: German Football Association
- http://www.bundesliga.de Bundesliga: first and second division competition
- http://www.fussballdaten.de Results and statistics: top four divisions, German Cup, international competition
- http://www.transfermarkt.de transfer news, squad lists, player profiles, career histories
[edit] Enthusiasts
There's lots of German football out there on the web. These sites are maintained by fans of the German game and offer up history, statistics, commentaries, logos, and more. If you visit, please be sure to leave behind a note of support or appreciation.
- http://www.abseits-soccer.com/ The Abseits Guide to German Soccer: English language, an introduction to the German game, team profiles, historical tables, editorials, and commentary.
- http://www.f-archiv.de/ Das deutsche Fußball Archiv: historical domestic results
- http://www.fussball-historie.de/ Hirschi's Fussballseiten: early German football
- http://www.wappencommunity.de Wappencommunity: logo enthusiasts, discussion forums, links
- http://www.wappensalon.de WappenSalon: logo rendering and design
- http://members.fortunecity.de/igsammler/kurmark01.htm# The Kurmark Sportwappen cigarette card album: German football logos ca: 1931
- http://www.eufo.de Club profiles and current rosters - Europe
- http://eufo.de/football/ger/2007/index.htm Club profiles and current rosters - Germany
- http://www.rsssf.com/tablesd/duit08.html The RSSSF Archive: historical results and statistics - Germany
- http://www.rsssf.com/country.html#full The RSSSF Archive: historical results and statistics - countrywise list, Germany, East, Germany, West Germany, links
[edit] German Wikipedia
Lots of German football at the German Wikipedia, of course. Here are links to help point the way.
- http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kategorie:Liste_(Fußball) Category:Football
- http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kategorie:Fußball_in_Deutschland Category:Football in Germany
- http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kategorie:Ehemaliger_deutscher_Fußballverband Category:Former German football leagues
- http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Mghamburg/Vereinslexikon One German user has set himself the ambitious goal of creating pages for each of the teams listed in Hardy Grüne's Vereinslexikon. Awesome team list based on the book, quick links to German language team pages at de:Wikipedia.
[edit] Literature
- Grüne, Hardy (2001). Vereinslexikon. Kassel: AGON Sportverlag ISBN 3-89784-147-9 One of the must-have reference books for German football fans. Lists all German clubs that have appeared in fourth division competition and above up to 2001.
- Hesse-Lichtenberger, Ulrich (200). Tor! The Story of German Football. WSC Books ISBN 0-9540134-5-X A well-written English language introduction to the German game from it beginnings in the late 19th century through to the 2004 World Cup. Provides a great overview of the complex history of German football.
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