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WikiProject Tamil civilization

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We are a WikiProject, a group of registered Wikipedians, who try to improve articles related to the Tamils of Southern India and Northeastern Sri Lanka. Please feel free to join our WikiProject by posting your name in the participants and participating at your own pace. What is WikiProject? Wikipedia:WikiProjects, What is WikiProject best practices? Wikipedia:WikiProject best practices.

[edit] What is Tamil?

Tamil (pronounced "Thaml") is an ethnicity and language belonging to the Dravidian family found in South Asia. The ethno/linguistic areas of the Tamils comprise of the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu and Northeastern Sri Lanka. Within the language itself are several dialects found in both Southern India and Sri Lanka. There are also a number of Tamil emigrant communities scattered around the world, especially in Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, Australia, Canada, the United States, and Europe. The estimated population of Tamils in the world is around 77 million.more..

WikiProject Tamil civlization
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Tamil civilization
articles
Importance
Top High Mid Low None Total
Quality
Featured article FA 1 4 5
Good article GA 1 3 4
B 3 6 9 2 20
Start 3 3 2 22 30
Stub 2 1 2 37 42
List 1 1
Assessed 5 15 13 4 65 102
Unassessed 1 77 78
Total 6 15 13 4 142 180


[edit] Goals

  • To standardize Tamil related articles in Wikipedia.
  • To improve Wikipedia coverage of Tamil related articles through additions and expansions.
  • To serve as a central point of discussion for issues related to Tamil related articles.

[edit] Divisions Scope

WikiProject Tamil civilization is a collaboration to create, improve, and expand articles related to the Tamil people, their history, languages, and culture.

All of these articles should be included in the following categories:

  • The project will cover all aspects of Tamil related articles from their homelands in India, Sri Lanka, and expatriate countries like Malaysia, and Singapore .

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[edit] Assessment of articles

Below is a bot generated table of the assessment process of Tamil related articles. See also Wikipedia:WikiProject Tamil civilization/Assessment.

[edit] Open tasks

To-do list for Wikipedia:WikiProject Tamil civilization:

Here are some open tasks you can do:

  1. Redirect Chola dynasty to Chola Empire.
  2. Create Tamil civilization Portal news section and DYKs. ***needs work***
  3. Create Tamil civilization stubs.
  4. All articles should have the {{WPTAMCIV}} banner added to their talk pages and be added to the Articles page.
  5. Observe improvements, other changes, and vandalism to these articles with the recent changes function.