Wikipedia:WikiProject Jacksonville

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WikiProject Jacksonville
a community collaboration
about metropolitan Jacksonville, Florida (USA).
 
 
 
 
 
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Current Cleanup Project: Jacksonville, Florida


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Welcome!

Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organize information in articles related to metropolitan Jacksonville.

This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list there.

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Tasks

Project To-Do List edit

  1. Turn Jacksonville into a featured article
    • Add photographs to Jacksonville-related articles.
    • Mention cultural features of the city beyond those that are immediately visible to tourists.
  2. Assess each article in the scope of WikiProject Jacksonville
  3. Expand Jacksonville's higher education articles (use the suggested format by WP:UNI)
  4. Improve the stub articles related to Jacksonville and identify and tag new Jacksonville-related stub articles.
  5. Cite sources
  6. Make certain that Jacksonville articles have Category:Jacksonville, Florida unless the article already has a category under Jacksonville.
  7. Create a brief, descriptive paragraph for subdivisions lacking one in Neighborhoods of Jacksonville, Florida
  8. Need articles for 4 remaining Duval County Public High Schools:
    • Baldwin Junior-Senior High School, Baldwin
    • Duncan U. Fletcher High School, Neptune Beach
    • Edward H. White High School, Jacksonville
    • Samuel W. Wolfson High School, Jacksonville
  9. Write and expand articles on the notable skyscrapers in the Jacksonville skyline (Bank of America Tower, for example).
  10. Articles on JJ Daniel and Claude Yates
  11. Article on Corky Rogers
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Assessment

Jacksonville
articles
Importance
Top High Mid Low None Total
Quality
B 1 1 2 7 11
Start 1 4 9 5 57 76
Stub 4 5 3 141 153
List 1 4 5
Assessed 2 9 17 8 209 245
Unassessed 17 17
Total 2 9 17 8 226 262

WikiProject Jacksonville is new, and there are still lots of articles to be assessed and tagged! Check out the directory at the bottom if you want to help (Category:WikiProject Jacksonville). See also: Category:Jacksonville articles by quality and Template: {{WikiProject Jacksonville}}, below.


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Participants

Project members: you can also add {{User WPJacksonville}} to your user page to identify yourself as a member of the project.

  • Jaxfl 15:00, 30 September 2007 (UTC) - covering Jacksonville related pages
  • JaxDaily 16:09, 30 September 2007 (UTC) - All aspects of Jacksonville and the First Coast area, especially political, economic and media-related topics.
  • Cúchullain t/c 20:50, 30 September 2007 (UTC) - I can help in various areas, especially history.
  • Wootonius 15:04, 30 September 2007 (UTC) - Whatever is needed
  • TheLateDentarthurdent 15:25, 3 October 2007 (UTC) - glad to help
  • María (críticame) 13:12, 4 October 2007 (UTC) - I'm especially interested in improving the UNF article as well as other local sites and topics.
  • animeking237 - Covering Jacksonville media and other sciences (I am "The Hurricane Kid" on First Coast News)
  • T Rex | talk 21:30, 14 October 2007 (UTC) - Just the Jaguars.
  • Rob C. alias Alarob 03:03, 15 October 2007 (UTC) - I'm a former Nassau County resident and a colonial history buff.
  • Digon3 16:36, 5 November 2007 (UTC) Mostly adding images.
  • Stills64 (talk) 18:42, 21 November 2007 (UTC) Looking to help out any way I can.
  • Mgreason 4:50, 24 November 2007 (UTC) I add content where ever I see something important missing or needing clarification.
  • Pejorative.majeure 03:59, 3 December 2007 (UTC) I can add where I see something I can help with, spellcheck / fix links too.
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WikiProject Jacksonville is a division of WikiProject Florida, WikiProject Cities, and WikiProject U.S. Cities.

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{{WikiProject Jacksonville}}

This article is part of WikiProject Jacksonville, an attempt to build a comprehensive and detailed guide to metropolitan Jacksonville on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, you can edit the article attached to this page, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks.
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The project notice designed to be placed in the talk page of any article that has been or should be edited as part of this Wikiproject. Please see the assessment page for parameters to use in rating articles.

{{reqphotoin|Duval County, Florida}}

This template is misplaced. It belongs on the talk page: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Jacksonville.
It is requested that a photograph or photographs be included in this article to improve its quality.

Wikipedians in Duval County, Florida may be able to help!

The Free Image Search Tool (FIST) may be able to locate suitable images on Flickr and other web sites.

For Jacksonville-related articles needing a photograph, use this on the talk page, which adds the article to Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Duval County, Florida

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