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Welcome to the community bulletin board, which is a page used for announcements from WikiProjects and other groups. Included here are coordinated efforts, events, projects, and other general announcements.
Events and projects [add]
Yearly or infrequent events
- The 2024 Developing Countries WikiContest is an editing competition with a focus towards developing countries. It will begin on July 1st and signups will close on July 15th. Sign up now!
- Want to help good articles get better? Sign up for the October Good Article backlog drive! New and experienced reviewers welcome.
Monthly or continuous events
- Monthly contest, WikiProject Military history. The contest department of the Military history WikiProject aims to motivate increased quality in military history articles by offering a form of friendly competition for project members making improvements to them. The primary contest available is a simple rolling competition that awards points for improving articles. The contest runs from the first to last day of each month.
- Guild of Copy Editors' editing drive. The January 2025 backlog drive is a one-month-long effort by the Guild of Copy Editors to reduce the backlog of articles that require copy editing: those carrying the {{copy edit}} tag (also {{awkward}}, {{copy edit section}}, {{inappropriate person}}, and {{copy edit inline}}, and their redirects) or are listed on the GOCE Requests page. It began on 1 January, 00:00 (UTC), and will end on 31 January, 23:59 (UTC).
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Red 2024 Events:
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| Wikipedia Day Seattle | January 11, 2025 |
| London 212 | January 12, 2025 |
| Wikipedia Day Minnesota | January 15, 2025 |
| Exeter 2 | January 18, 2025 |
| Wikipedia Day Toronto | January 19, 2025 |
| Wikipedia Day Chicago | January 19, 2025 |
| Edinburgh 19 | January 25, 2025 |
| Wikipedia Day NYC | January 25, 2025 |
| Brixton 6 | January 27, 2025 |
| Utah Wikipedia Day at Sundance Film Festival |
February 1, 2025 |
| US Mountain West online | February 11, 2025 |
| Seattle | February 18, 2025 |
WikiProject notices [add]
Also consider posting WikiProject, Task Force, and Collaboration news at The Signpost's WikiProject Report page. Please include your signature when adding a listing here.
- WikiProject Outlines news:
- New outlines:
- Another outline has made it to Featured List status:
- The following outline covers an ongoing situation, please help keep it updated:
- Outline drafts recently moved to article space (thank you!):
- Outline drafts nearing completion include:
- New outline drafts:
- The Outline of the week is Outline of artificial intelligence.
- Please help improve them. —The Transhumanist 00:36, 5 September 2024 (UTC)
- We're trying to revive Wikipedia:WikiProject Geocaching! If you're a Geocacher and want to improve the quality of the Geocaching related articles, sign up now! Lordseriouspig 20:12, 1 August 2024 (UTC)
- We are looking to revive Task Force Philippine History and are looking for interested editors! Sign-up now! NyanThousand (talk) 15:45, 28 July 2024 (UTC)
- WP Unreferenced articles is trying to clear the decades-long backlog of unreferenced articles. The backlog recently reached under 90,000. Come contribute! — PerfectSoundWhatever (t; c) 17:04, 4 July 2024 (UTC)
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
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General notices
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Help out
You can help improve the articles listed below! This list updates frequently, so check back here for more tasks to try. (See Wikipedia:Maintenance or the Task Center for further information.)
Fix wikilinks
Update with new information
Expand short articles
Check and add references
Fix original research issues
Improve lead sections
Add an image
Translate and clean up
Help counter systemic bias by creating new articles on important women.
Help improve popular pages, especially those of low quality.
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Newest featured content
- The Suicide of Rachel Foster
- Donkey Kong
- History of infant schools in Great Britain
- 1914–15 Gillingham F.C. season
- Teddy Wynyard
- Steele's Greenville expedition
- Mount Edziza
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- Merchant's House Museum
- Fearless (Taylor Swift song)
- Paul Hunter
- Gerald Durrell
- Breton Civil War, 1341
- Anna Filosofova
- 2004–05 Gillingham F.C. season
- Peter Capaldi
- Detroit Lions draft history
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- Green Bay Packers draft history
- Overview of Rachelle Ann Go
- Bruno Mars
- Overview of Ben&Ben
- Primates
- 30 (album)
- Jupiter
- Overview of Angeline Quinto
- Meghan Trainor's Billboard Hot 100 entries
- Overview of Kyla
- Meghan Trainor albums
- Overview of Angel Aquino
- Historic places in Carterton District
- Billboard Adult Contemporary number ones of 1980
- Places in Tasmania by population
- AP NFL Assistant Coach of the Year Award
- Pholidotans
- Buffalo Sabres seasons
- Billboard number-one country songs of 2024
- Green Bay Packers all-time roster
- Murinines
- Major League Soccer seasons
- Historic places in Clutha District
- Hampshire County Cricket Club grounds
- Timeline of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season
- Municipalities of Morelos
- Songs recorded by the Pogues
- Dias Gomes
- Pyrops candelaria
- Collared lory
- Masked lapwing
- Lion
- Jupiter clouds in false color
- African desert warbler
- Hurricane Florence
- The Anger of Achilles
- Vaduz Castle, view from the capital
- Vaduz Castle, view from east
- World Trade Center seen from the Hudson River
- Ellen Thesleff
- The Wasp Woman
- The Belle of Broadway
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