Wikipedia:WikiProject Iceland

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Project
WikiProject Iceland was formed to foster better articles on the country of Iceland with a spirit of co-operation.

If you feel that you can have a positive contribution to the project, become a member by joining the list of members. If you don’t know what to write or where to begin, or if you have doubts or ideas on how to improve an article, please address the project’s discussion forum.

Goals
The project aims primarily to:

Other goals include:

  • The creation and maintenance of templates linking together relevant Iceland articles.
News
For the latest news and updates for WikiProject Iceland, subscribe to the newsletter in the outreach department, here. You can also contribute to the newsletter and update the content as necessary, if you like.
New articles
This section lists recently created articles within the scope of the project, automatically picked up by our bot. Remember to nominate the best new articles here so Wikipedia can highlight them on the main page.


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Tasks
If you are wondering where to start, take a look at these tasks:
Maintenance tasks
Needed articles

Core Topics

  • Economic history of Iceland
  • Taxation of Iceland

Places

  • Flókadalur
  • Brynjudalsá
  • Þjórsárdalur
  • Litlahérað

People

  • Jón Skráveifa
  • Björn Þorleifsson
  • Ingvar Ólafsson
  • Axel W. Tulinius
  • Jónas B. Jónsson
  • Páll Gíslason
  • Ágúst Þorsteinsson
  • Gunnar H. Eyjólfsson
  • Ólafur Ásgeirsson
  • Margrét Tómasdóttir

Other

  • Breiðamerkursandur
  • Icelandic Language Council
  • Icelandic Language Fund
  • Skálholt Agreement
  • Langaréttarbót
  • Miklabæjarrán
  • Píningsdómur
  • Sveinsstaðafundur
  • Mýraeldar
Peer reviews

The following peer reviews are requested:

  • Engel Lund - is this of interest to be included in the WikiProject_Iceland? --Nettings (talk) 01:16, 6 January 2008 (UTC)


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WikiProject Iceland

Sólfar

Sólfar
A sculpture by Jon Gunnar Arnason in Reykjavík. Based around the design of a Viking ship.
Quick links
Portal Iceland Portal
Shortcuts WP:ICE, WP:ICELAND (main page)
WT:ICELAND (talk page)
Template {{WikiProject Iceland}}
Member userbox {{User WikiProject Iceland}}
Departments Assessment
Outreach
Template directory
Deletions Articles up for deletion
Main sections

General discussion
Assessment

Statistics
Iceland
articles
Importance
Top High Mid Low None Total
Quality
Featured article FA 4 4
Good article GA 1 2 1 1 2 7
B 11 1 4 2 10 28
Start 10 17 12 17 142 198
Stub 5 10 22 43 898 978
Assessed 27 30 39 63 1056 1215
Unassessed 1 4 5 473 483
Total 27 31 43 68 1529 1698
Featured content
Articles
 Alliterative verse  November 25, 2003
 Hrafnkels saga  January 28, 2005
 Eldfell  April 17, 2005
 Surtsey  August 19, 2005
Images
 Grimsvötn in 1972  January 28, 2007
Portals
 Iceland Portal  January 15, 2008
Good articles
 Iceland hotspot  October 23, 2005
 Bolli Bollason  February 16, 2007
 Icelandic people  April 16, 2007
 Renewable energy in Iceland  August 27, 2007
 Education in Iceland  September 22, 2007
 Paul Oscar  January 6, 2008
Did you know?
Featured on the Did you know section on the Main Page:
 Bolli Bollason  January 29, 2007
 Garðar Thór Cortes  March 28, 2007
 Björn Gunnlaugsson  September 18, 2007
 Stöðulög  May 7, 2008

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Members
This is a list of Wikipedians who are committed to this WikiProject. If you’re interested in helping, feel free to join by editing the table below and placing your username, in alphabetical order, using the {{user}} template (e.g. {{user|USERNAME}}). If you wish, leave a comment about your special interests on this project.
User Comments
Aelffin (talk · contribs)
afalbrig (talk · contribs)
Badbilltucker (talk · contribs)
Biekko (talk · contribs)
BiT (talk · contribs)
Ciacchi (talk · contribs)
Claytonguy20 (talk · contribs)
Consulate76 (talk · contribs)
Crushti (talk · contribs)
D. Webb (talk · contribs)
Daniel.Bryant (talk · contribs) Geography-related articles.
Enlil Ninlil (talk · contribs)
Ethan_lowter (talk · contribs)
Ég er Almar (talk · contribs)
Hamiltonstone (talk · contribs) Art
Herr Feller (talk · contribs)
Hirohisat (talk · contribs)
Husond (talk · contribs)
Ice201 (talk · contribs)
íslenskur fellibylur #12 (samtal)
Introgressive (talk · contribs)
Io (talk · contribs) Occasional new articles and correction or expansion of already existing ones, mostly related to language and history.
Icelandic power (talk · contribs)
Jóhann Heiðar Árnason (talk · contribs)
Jxn (talk · contribs)
Kazuse (talk · contribs) Mainly about New Iceland, Icelandic Novels, Culture, etc...
Keesiewonder (talk · contribs)
Kjarri (talk · contribs)
Lumikuningatar (talk · contribs)
Max Naylor (talk · contribs) General improvements to Iceland related articles. Layout and template improvement.
Michkalas (talk · contribs) Icelandic language, Politics of Iceland
Nettings (talk · contribs) Icelandic music
Nidator (talk · contribs)
Olikristinn (talk · contribs)
Oreb (talk · contribs)
Patricknoddy (talk · contribs)
Palthrow (talk · contribs) Icelandic history, medieval Iceland
S.Örvarr.S (talk · contribs) Mainly articles about the Icelandic language (grammar and vocabulary).
Schneelocke (talk · contribs)
Sjc (talk · contribs) Sagas, mythology, historical items where I can.
Srunarsson (talk · contribs)
Think outside the box (talk · contribs)
Trommari (talk · contribs)
Wirthi (talk · contribs)
Zoso (talk · contribs)
Resources

This is a list of resources that may be useful when creating Iceland-related articles, or just for general interest:

Travel and Tourism

News


Languages