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The WikiProject on Portals is a project to better organize information in articles related to Portals. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list there. At present, there are 119 featured portals, of a total of 548 portals on Wikipedia.

For more information on WikiProjects, please see Wikipedia:WikiProjects and Wikipedia:WikiProject best practices.

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[edit] Scope

This WikiProject has been created in order to better organise portals and related templates, so as to allow better integration and co-ordination between portal topic areas and ensure any particular Portal does not become messy, forgotten or unnoticed.

[edit] Parentage

[edit] Similar WikiProjects

[edit] Participants

  1. Absar (talk • contribs • count) - Creator of Portal:Current events/Turkey and maintainer of Portal:Turkey
  2. AchedDamiman
  3. Adrian M. H. (talk • contribs • count) I've fallen into the role of primary maintainer of the Motorsport portal, which has had a recent overhaul.
  4. AQu01rius (talk • contribs • count) - Maintains China-related portals
  5. AreJay (talk • contribs • count) - one of the Portal:India maintainers
  6. Arjun01 (talk • contribs • count) - I <3 portals, interested in religion portals. Arjun 20:19, 20 January 2007 (UTC)
  7. BusterD (talk • contribs • count) - co-maintainer of Portal:American Civil War
  8. Bwyard (talk • contribs • count) maintainer of Extreme Sports
  9. CQ (talk • contribs • count) - co-founder of Community Builders Taskforce, maintainer of Portal:Community and Portal:American Civil War taskforce
  10. Cyberjunkie (talk • contribs • count) - various roles (P:AU, WP:FPORT and others)
  11. DaGizza (talk • contribs • count) - maintain, will try to improve, or create Indian/Aussie related portals
  12. Daniel.Bryant (talk • contribs • count) - maintainer of Portal:A-League.
  13. Ddstretch (talk • contribs • count) - Creator and one of the Maintainers of the Cheshire portal; I may help set up other county portals for England.
  14. Deeptrivia (talk • contribs • count)
  15. Deepujoseph (talk • contribs • count) - one of the Portal:Kerala maintainers
  16. Dfrg.msc (talk • contribs • count) I'd love to help.
  17. Doug (talk • contribs • count) - Involved in Portal:Cooperatives, Portal:Agriculture, and corresponding Projects, also involved in Portal:Transylvania and the Council and take a particular interest in MfDs.
  18. Doug Bell (talk • contribs • count)
  19. Effer (talk • contribs • count) - Maintainer of PlayStation.
  20. Englishnerd (talk • contribs • count) - Creator and maintainer of Portal:Guardians of Time Trilogy
  21. firefoxman (talk • contribs • count) wants to help
  22. Jedi6 (talk • contribs • count) - maintainer of Portal:Star Wars
  23. Kimchi.sg (talk • contribs • count)
  24. Kirill Lokshin (talk • contribs • count) - maintainer of Portal:War
  25. KGV (talk • contribs • count)
  26. Kmf164 (talk • contribs • count)
  27. Ling.Nut (talk • contribs • count)
  28. Maxim (talk • contribs • count) Might as well add myself, as I'm one of two users who maintain on a somewhat regular basis Portal:Ice hockey.
  29. Nishkid64 (talk • contribs • count) - Maintainer of Portal:Baseball, Portal:Business and Economics, Portal:Philosophy. Helping out with Portal:Politics, Portal:Astronomy and various other portals.
  30. Ragesoss (talk • contribs • count) - maintainer of Portal:History of science
  31. riana_dzasta (talk • contribs • count) - I've been trying to improve Portal:Chemistry lately, and am slowly becoming more and more fascinated by portals :)
  32. Rudget (talk • contribs • count) - Portal nominator and upkeeper.
  33. Sd31415 (talk • contribs • count) — Portal reviewer. S.D. ¿п? § 02:19, 21 January 2007 (UTC)
  34. Senators (talk • contribs • count) - mostly write articles for the "car news" section in Portal:Cars
  35. Shyam Bihari (talk • contribs • count) - Maintainer of Portal:Government of India and one of the Portal:India maintainers.
  36. Slambo (talk • contribs • count) - lead editor on Portal:Trains
  37. Spacevezon (talk • contribs • count) - Maintainer of the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy portals.
  38. Spebi (talk • contribs • count) – help with Portal:Music of Australia.
  39. Hiding (talk • contribs • count)
  40. TBC (talk • contribs • count) - maintainer of Portal:Food, Portal:Theatre, Portal:Asia and Portal:Nintendo
  41. The Menace (talk • contribs • count) - Creator of the West Sussex Portal and maintainer of the East Sussex portal, also helped a tiny bit with the South East England portal.
  42. Valmoer (talk • contribs • count) - Busy decreasing the size of Category:Portals under construction
  43. Waggers (talk • contribs • count) - creator and maintainer of Portal:South East England; I may set up portals for other English regions along the same lines. Update: Now created and maintaining Portal:Hampshire too.
  44. Walton_monarchist89 (talk • contribs • count) - would like to help; no prior experience of portals, but I'll learn as I go along
  45. Warlordjohncarter (talk • contribs • count) - regularly update Portal:Saints, occasionally wind up unintentionally sabotaging others as well
  46. Wesborland (talk • contribs • count)
  47. Shudde (talk • contribs • count)

[edit] Structure

To be discussed.

[edit] Policy and criteria

  • To see the current policy and other information on Portals in general, see: Wikipedia:Portal.

[edit] New portals

An archived method for proposing portals can be found at Wikipedia:Portal/Proposals.

Currently, there is no process for the proposal and approval of new portals. If you want to create a new portal, see Portal and participate in the discussions there.

You may also talk about your idea for a new portal here. We'll be happy to review your idea and help out where we can.

[edit] Hierarchy definition

No classification of this project has been defined.

[edit] Goals

  1. List all portals and related sub pages in the portal space
  2. Discuss and settle upon ways of linking portals of related topics
  3. Discuss already created portals and determine their usability, readability, and worth.
  4. Discuss, create and harmonise templates and portal boxes.

[edit] Projects

  1. Help critique and improve featured portal candidates.
  2. Help WikiProject — Portal dynamics coordination and integration.

[edit] Tasks

  1. List all portals and related sub pages in the portal space on the discussion page. - Huh? Why would we want them there. We should list them here or on a subpage.

[edit] Related pages

[edit] Subpages

[edit] Portal creation aids

[edit] Other templates

[edit] Portals for deletion at MfD

[edit] Categories

[edit] Lists

[edit] Articles

[edit] Wikipedia articles on Portals

[edit] Wikipedia namespace and Meta-Wiki articles on Portals