General notices
- On 1 November 2015, the English Wikipedia reached 5,000,000 articles.
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Projects seeking help
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WikiProjects and Task Forces
- The Tip of The Day department is looking for tricks and techniques. If you have a special way of doing things, please stop by and share.
Outlines
See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Outlines
- New outlines
- Being overhauled or expanded
- Nearing completion (need remainder of annotations added)
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- Outline of transhumanism
- Outline of Narnia
- Outline of canoeing and kayaking (Specific venues section)
- Outline of chess
- Outline of fishing (just a few annotations needed)
- Outline of forensic science
- Outline of motorcycles and motorcycling
- Outline of prehistoric technology
- Outline of wind energy
- Need link placement
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- Outline of solar energy (place entries from See also into body of outline)
Portal report
The following portals are in need of attention/upkeep:
Portal:Lighthouses | Newly created |
Portal:Shreya Ghoshal | Newly created |
Portal:Tuvalu | Newly created |
Portal:Half-track | Newly created |
Portal:Virginia Woolf | Newly created |
Portal:Theosophy | Newly created |
Portal:Machine learning | Newly created |
Portal:Kyrgyzstan | Newly created |
Portal:Trichy | Newly created |
Portal:Space | The selected article excerpts were copied and pasted between 2006 and 2009. The leads of the corresponding articles have greatly improved since then. |
Portal:Thinking | "Selected" sections need new material. Been the same for years. |
The following portals have interesting design features that you may find useful:
Portal:South East England | A "parent" portal that uses selected content from several "child" portals, chosen at random for each type of content. |
Portal:Philosophy | Automatically cycles through 52 "Selected philosophers", one per week, year after year. |
Portal:Arts | Uses random generators to display random featured status selections. |
Discussions and collaborations
Discussions in the following areas have requested wider attention via Requests for comment:
- Biographies
- Economy and trade
- History and geography
- Language and linguistics
- Media, the arts, and architecture
- Politics, government, and law
- Religion and philosophy
- Science and mathematics
- Society, sports, and culture
- Wikipedia policies and guidelines
- Wikipedia style and naming
- WikiProjects and collaborations
- Wikipedia technical issues and templates
- Wikipedia proposals
- Unsorted
See also
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