Wikipedia:WikiProject Gliding
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Welcome to the Gliding WikiProject, a collaboration area and group of editors dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of Gliding.
(For more information on WikiProjects, please see Wikipedia:WikiProject and the Guide to WikiProjects).
- Goals
- Expand Wikipedia coverage of gliders and motorgliders, gliding and soaring, gliding competitions, and unpowered flight in general, and to improve Wikipedia by bringing the unique worldview of the gliding community to other subject areas as well.
- Scope
- Articles on aviation, aerodynamics, airmanship, aviation history etc.
- Articles on aircraft, especially gliders, motor gliders, flight instruments, and aircraft systems,
- Subjects relating to the function and operation and nature of gliders.
- Articles on airports, especially gliderports
- Articles on soaring birds
- Articles on meterology, especially mesometerology and soaring weather phenomenon.
- Articles on air sports, especially gliding and gliding competitions
- Articles on geography, especially pertaining to soaring sites, and geographic features that support cross-country soaring.
- Biographical articles pertaining to aviation pioneers related to gliding, and notable glider pilots.
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[edit] Guidelines
[edit] Open tasks
- Attention needed
- ...to referencing and citation (436) • ...to coverage and accuracy (224) • ...to structure (38) • ...to grammar (8) • ...to supporting materials (93)
- Expansion needed
- List of glider pilots (see red-links at Soaring Hall of Fame)
- Citations needed
- Add refs and scanned images from FAA Glider Handbook
visit task force · edit this list
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[edit] Participants
Please remember to also add your name to the main list of project members for Aviation if you are not yet listed there. Please feel free to add yourself here, and to indicate any areas of particular interest.
- dhaluza (talk · contribs)
- BoKu (talk · contribs)
- Dan100 (talk · contribs)
- Jmcc150 (talk · contribs)
- Francisco de Almeida (talk · contribs)
- Ndsg (talk · contribs) (minor, often pedantic, edits)
- Dansco2903 (talk · contribs) (Ultralight Class gliders, notable aero implements and improvements, safety and good airmanship)
- Canglesea (talk · contribs)
- Vierzehn (talk · contribs)
[edit] Articles
[edit] Featured content
[edit] Featured articles
[edit] Did you know?
[edit] Candidates
[edit] New articles
Please feel free to list your new Gliding-related articles here (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Did you know? box on the Main Page.
- Schleicher ASK 23 6 March 2008 (stub)
- Schleicher ASW 17 6 March 2008 (stub)
- Schleicher ASK 18 29 February 2008 (stub)
- Cotswold Gliding Club 13 February 2008 (B class)
- Wilhelm Düerkop 9 February 2008
- Janusz Centka 2 February 2008 (stub)
- Ingo Renner 21 January 2008
- Markus Feyerabend 14 January 2008
- Klaus Ohlmann 11 January 2008 (stub)
- Hans-Werner Grosse 11 January 2008 (re-created stub)
- Jerzy Makula 9 January 2008
- Colditz Cock 15 October 2007
- Philip Wills 13 March 2007
- Lorne Welch 12 March 2007
- Ann Welch 22 February 2007
[edit] Collaboration and review
[edit] Templates
- {{WPAVIATION}} project banner for article talk pages, with the parameter |Gliding-project=yes
- {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Outreach/User WPAVIATION Gliding WikiProject}} user box for member user pages
[edit] Categories
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[edit] Parentage
The parent of this WikiProject is the Aviation WikiProject.
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