Wikipedia:WikiProject Oklahoma

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WikiProject Oklahoma

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This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the U.S. state of Oklahoma with a spirit of cooperation. This page and its subpages contain suggestions on formatting and layout of articles, which can be discussed at the project's talk page. To participate, simply add your name at the Active members list.

Portal

Oklahoma portal

Scope and goals

This project oversees articles related to the U.S. state of Oklahoma, its cities, counties, geography, transportation, culture, history, and more. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Oklahoma in a fair and accurate manner. Everyone is welcome to help out. In fact, there's more than enough work to go around. You can help by:

suggesting improvements on talk pages
copyediting and fact checking
adding photos
reverting vandalism
and expanding or contributing to articles

Project divisions

Cities (talk) — Cities, towns, villages and counties
Physical geography (talk) — Regions, parks, climate, physical features
Transportation (talk) — Roads, trails and rails in and around Oklahoma
Culture (talk) — Music, art, icons, mass communication
People (talk) — Oklahoma natives and residents who have shaped the state
Government (talk) — Governance and politics in relation to Oklahoma
History (talk) — history of Oklahoma during and prior to statehood

Members

To join WikiProject Oklahoma, add your username to our member list.

Barnstar

The WikiProject Oklahoma Barnstar is awarded to users who make outstanding contributions in the field of Oklahoma articles, or contribute significantly to WikiProject Oklahoma.

Designed by Kiddo27.

You can give your fellow project members a barnstar like the one below with the simply following code.

{{subst:Oklahoma Barnstar|Your message here ~~~~}}

		The Oklahoma Barnstar

Tasks

Open tasks for WikiProject Oklahoma.

Edit or discuss these tasks.

To Improve to Featured standard: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma House of Representatives, University of Oklahoma, Will Rogers
To Expand: Articles on cities in Oklahoma
Lists to complete: List of rivers in Oklahoma
To Destub: See Oklahoma stubs, University of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State stubs
Drafts: See Category:Draft-Class Oklahoma articles.
Wanted Pictures/Graphics: Requested photographs in Oklahoma, Requested photographs of OU campus

Related WikiProjects

Request

Need an article created, improved an article and need it re-assessed, or do you need something else? Request it here.

Recent changes

Recent changes in Oklahoma-related articles (list)(edit)

Article nominations

Feel free to contribute to the assessment of these articles.

Featured article candidates

None

Featured list candidates

None

Featured/Good topic candidates

None

Good article nominations

Marlon Coleman

Feedback requests

Jim Inhofe (Pre-GA review updates)
April Rose Wilkens (copyediting)

Article examples

These articles may help set an example for users editing other Oklahoma articles.

This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged (e.g. {{WikiProject Oklahoma}}) or categorized correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options.

Featured articles

Former featured articles

Main page featured articles

Featured lists

Former featured lists

Good articles

Former good articles

Featured portals

Portal:Oklahoma

Good article nominees

A-Class articles

Frank Buckles

In the News articles

Did you know? articles

Featured pictures

Billy Bowlegs (Holata Micco, "Alligator Chief")
Buddy Hield
Chelsea Manning on 18 May 2017
FEMA - 44359 - Oklahoma tornado destroyed home
May 20, 2013 Moore, Oklahoma tornado
Ruth Muskrat

Picture of the day pictures

Billy Bowlegs (Holata Micco, "Alligator Chief")
Buddy Hield
Chelsea Manning on 18 May 2017
FEMA - 44359 - Oklahoma tornado destroyed home
May 20, 2013 Moore, Oklahoma tornado
Ruth Muskrat

Templates

For a more complete list of Oklahoma-related templates, see Category:WikiProject Oklahoma templates.

{{WikiProject_Oklahoma}} advertise in talk pages of articles that this article is part of WikiProject Oklahoma, Tulsa taskforce and the OU taskforce. Several parameters can be used the basics being: class= (assessment of the article's quality), importance= (relative to this project), Tulsa-task-force= and ou-task-force=.
{{InviteOK}} Use this to invite users to the Wikiproject.
{{Oklahoma}}
{{Oklahoma State University}}
{{University of Oklahoma}}

Stub categories

U.S. Cites infobox

{{Infobox Settlement}} - Standard infobox template for most types of settlements like cities, towns, villages, etc. To use it, copy the format located at Template:Infobox Settlement and substitute the settlement's information in the parameters section as directed on the Infobox template page.

Userboxes

This user is a participant in
WikiProject Oklahoma.

{{User WikiProject Oklahoma}}

{{User Oklahoma}}

This user is interested in the U.S. State of Oklahoma.

{{User interest Oklahoma}}

Oklahoma article stats

Oklahoma articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA	2			4			6
FL			3	6			9
FM					5		5
A				1			1
GA		8	18	50			76
B	12	34	89	188			323
C	16	105	375	723	1	1	1,221
Start		40	597	3,530		1	4,168
Stub		17	60	2,923		2	3,002
List		12	45	276	1		334
Category				1	4,156		4,157
Disambig					23		23
File					113		113
Portal					50		50
Project					25		25
Redirect		4	9	61	617		691
Template					488		488
NA					1		1
Other					13		13
Assessed	30	220	1,196	7,763	5,493	4	14,706
Unassessed						22	22
Total	30	220	1,196	7,763	5,493	26	14,728
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 44,858			Ω = 5.10

Tools

Main tool page: toolserver.org

Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.

External watchlist

Wikiproject Watchlist - WikiProject Oklahoma

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