Wikipedia:WikiProject Senegal
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Welcome to the WikiProject Senegal! This group was formed to better organize articles on the Senegal in a spirit of cooperation.
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[edit] Scope
This group includes within its scope all articles related to Senegal, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Senegal in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Senegal or one of its subcategories.
[edit] Open tasks
- Work on articles relating to Senegal Tagged as needing work in the AfricaProject . Tag articles with {{AfricaProject | class= |Senegal=yes}} and an assessment.
- Assess the Unassessed Senegal articles as Stub, Start, B-Class, etc. More on assessment here.
- Tag all Senegal-relevant articles with {{AfricaProject | class= |Senegal=yes}} and an assessment.
- Add your name to the WikiProject Senegal members list (below), and to the mebers list of our parent Wikipedia:WikiProject Africa.
- Invite more users to join WikiProject Africa with knowledge of or interest in Senegal.
- Create all yet-uncreated project pages (those in red). Sort through Wikipedia:List of missing Africa topics for Senegal related requests.
- Create Senegal subcategories and populate the created categories. Remove items from Category:Senegal that ought to be in subcategories.
- Look for open source photgraphs that can be uploaded to the Commons for articles in Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Senegal.
- Create basic Senegal topic articles: see User:TUF-KAT/Topics by country for a list of links for every nation/every basic topic.
- More things to do...
[edit] Template
Please add Senegal-related articles by modifying or adding the WikiProject Africa tag, like so:
{{AfricaProject
|Class=List/Stub/Start/B/
|importance=Low/Mid/High/Top
|Senegal=yes
|Senegal-importance= Low/Mid/High/Top
}}
Note that these tags are case sensitive. Please see {{AfricaProject}} for more information on the template, as well as assessment information.
[edit] Needing photos
Senegal articles needing photos may be tagged with {{reqphoto|in=Senegal}}. Those tagged need photos can be found at : Category:Wikipedia_requested_photographs_in_Senegal.
[edit] Available photos
Public domain images of Senegal are available from a number of sources. These include:
- Wikipedia Commons: Senegal
- Images taken by United States Federal government employees in the course of their duties. An example would be www.usaid.gov.
- Historic postcards, which flourished in the two decades prior to WWI. If they were published in the US PRIOR to 1923, or the author died more than 70 years ago, they are Public Domain. Examples can be found here: the website of a collection of old postcards from Saint-Louis, Senegal.
[edit] Currently Needing work
If you're working on an article and you'd like to bring it to the attention of other editors, list it here, and/or discuss it at Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Senegal. There should be no more than 20 articles listed at one time. Put the newest at the top and delete from the bottom when the total is over 20.
Format: # [[Article title]], class. Details on what should be done (optional). ~~~~
- Dakar, is currently only B class, and kind of a mess. A good street/neighborhood map whould be helpful, along with in depth looks at historical places, districts, and culture. T L Miles (talk) 18:16, 18 April 2008 (UTC)
[edit] Participants
If you haven't already done so, please also add your name to the members list of our parent Wikipedia:WikiProject Africa.
- John Carter 20:00, 3 December 2007 (UTC)
- T L Miles (talk) 05:36, 8 February 2008 (UTC)
Members should also feel free to add {{User WikiProject Senegal}} to their userpages to identify themselves as members of this group.
[edit] Recognized content
| Senegal articles |
Importance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | High | Mid | Low | None | Total | ||
| Quality | |||||||
 GA |
3 | 3 | |||||
| B | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | |||
| Start | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 66 | 80 | |
| Stub | 1 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 109 | 151 | |
| List | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Assessed | 6 | 12 | 24 | 16 | 191 | 249 | |
| Unassessed | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 6 | 14 | 24 | 16 | 194 | 254 | |
