Project:WikiProject Alabama

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| shortcuts = WP:ALA, WP:Alabama

| category = Alabama

| portal = Alabama

| commons = Alabama

| parent = United States

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Welcome to the Alabama WikiProject. We are a group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of articles related to Alabama. This WikiProject was started on April 6, 2007, which was {{How long ago|2007|4|6}} ago.

; Goals

  • The goal of this WikiProject is to provide complete coverage on subjects related to Alabama, by expanding articles on people, places, and things resident or native to Alabama.

; Scope

  • This project proposes to work with all pages related to the state of Alabama, its history, geography, and people.

Open tasks

{{To do}}

Participants

{{/Members}}

Articles

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=[[Image:Featured article star.svg|20px|FA]] Featured lists (FL)=

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The following Alabama-related lists have been recognized as featured media – files designated as featured pictures or featured sounds:

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The following Alabama-related articles have been recognized as good articles:

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:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 1892 Alabama Cadets football team

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 2007 UAW-Ford 500

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 2008 Super Tuesday tornado outbreak

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 2009 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 2010 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 2011 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 2011 LSU vs. Alabama football game

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 2011 Super Outbreak

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg 2012 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Acer rubrum

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Agudath Israel Etz Ahayem

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Alabama State Route 73

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Appalachian Trail

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg April 6–8, 2006 tornado outbreak

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Auburn High School (Alabama)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Charles Barkley

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Birmingham Americans

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Hugo Black

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Canoe Fight (Creek War)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Brodie Croyle

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Hugh Culverhouse

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Hiram Wesley Evans

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg February-March 2007 tornado outbreak

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Charlie Fonville

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Grapico

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Great Storm of 1975

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Bob Holly

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Hurricane Florence (1953)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Hurricane Florence (1988)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Hurricane Isidore

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Interstate 359

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Debra Marshall

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Mark Matthews

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg John Mitchell (American football coach)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Mobile, Alabama

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Captain Munnerlyn

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Noel F. Parrish

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Dan Povenmire

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Saturn V Dynamic Test Vehicle

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Richard M. Scrushy

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Shenandoah (band)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Harry Toulmin (Unitarian minister)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Tropical Storm Arlene (2005)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Tropical Storm Beryl (1988)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Tropical Storm Matthew (2004)

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg Utricularia inflata

:Image:Symbol support vote.svg William Lowndes Yancey

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= New articles =

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! Add your new Alabama-related articles here

Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Did you know? box of the Main Page. Add {{WikiProject Alabama}} to the article talk page to place it under this project.

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! Bot-generated listing (Page link)

This bot-generated listing is maintained by TedderBot. Not all articles listed may fall under WikiProject Alabama's scope.

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=Did you know (DYK)=

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!Add new Did you know? articles here.

{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Alabama/DYK}}

=Fully illustrated lists=

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!Add your fully illustrated lists or almost completely illustrated lists here.

All Alabama-related list-articles that include fully illustrated image tables. Fully illustrated lists with National Register of Historic Places-related subjects should also be posted at WikiProject National Register of Historic Places.

{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Alabama/Fully illustrated lists}}

Activity and alerts

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!Alabama–related pages currently nominated at Articles for deletion (AfD) or tagged for Proposed deletion (PROD) that are listed at WikiProject Deletion sorting may be found below:

{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Deletion sorting/Alabama#Articles for deletion (WP:AFD)}}

=Article alerts=

{{/Article alerts#Alabama}}

Assessment

{{Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Alabama articles by quality statistics}}

  • Assessment - rates articles for both quality and importance to this project. Article talk pages need to be tagged with {{tl|WikiProject Alabama}} in order to be assessed by the project, see below for more information.
  • Peer review - this is intended for high-quality articles that have already undergone extensive work, often as a way of preparing a featured article candidate. For other types of reviews, leave a message on the project talk page.

Help

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===Talk page template===

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This should be placed on the article talk page for all Alabama-related articles.

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===Article page templates===

Stub templates go at the bottom of the relevant article page. Please use the most precise stub tag whenever possible.

:Note: All stubs are managed by WikiProject Stub sorting. Before creating a new stub template, you must propose it at Wikipedia:WikiProject Stub sorting/Proposals. See Wikipedia:Stub for general guidelines on proposing stub templates and categories. Do not simply create new stub templates, as these will be deleted.

  • {{tl|Alabama-stub}} - For stub articles relating to Alabama that do not fit into the stub categories below.
  • Building and structure stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-struct-stub}}.
  • Railroad station stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-railstation-stub}}.
  • Sports venue stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-sports-venue-stub}}.
  • Geography stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-geo-stub}}.
  • Airport stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-airport-stub}}.
  • National Register of Historic Places stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-NRHP-stub}}.
  • Newspaper stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-newspaper-stub}}.
  • Political biography stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-politician-stub}}.
  • Radio station stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-radio-station-stub}}.
  • Road stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-road-stub}}.
  • School stubs relating to Alabama should be tagged with {{tl|Alabama-school-stub}}.

===Userbox templates===

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{{tl|AlProInv}}

This can be added as an invitation on user talk pages of people who have done Alabama articles. To use, add {{AlProInv}}. Then add your signature after the template to sign and date by using four tildes (~~~~).

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This can be used to welcome new project members. To use, add {{W-alabama}} to a new member's talk page. Then add your signature after the template to sign and date by using four tildes (~~~~).

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All Alabama-related articles should be included in one of the :Category:Alabama subcategories. There are many Alabama related categories, only a few parent-level categories are listed here.

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  • [http://www.alarc.org/ Alabama Association of Regional Councils]
  • [http://www.archives.state.al.us/ Alabama Department of Archives and History]
  • [http://www.archives.state.al.us/aaa.html All About Alabama] - at the Alabama Department of Archives and History
  • [http://www.touralabama.org/ Alabama Department of Tourism and Travel]
  • [http://www.preserveala.org/ Alabama Historical Commission]
  • [http://www.preserveala.org/ARdigital/Alabama_Register_Listing.pdf Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage] - links to individual nomination sheets are now available for many counties
  • [http://alguard.state.al.us Alabama National Guard]
  • Alabama Periodicals - links to various Alabama publications
  • [http://alabama.gov/ Alabama.gov Alabama State Government]
  • [http://www.legislature.state.al.us/ Alabama State Legislature]
  • [http://www.legislature.state.al.us/CodeofAlabama/1975/coatoc.htm Code of Alabama 1975] - at the Alabama State Legislature site
  • [http://www.Alapark.com Alabama State Parks]
  • [http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/ Encyclopedia of Alabama]
  • History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography: [http://books.google.com/books?id=ZEkUAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage#PPR1,M1 Volume I], [http://books.google.com/books?id=r0kUAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_book_other_versions_r&cad=1_1 Volume II], [http://books.google.com/books?id=nkoUAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_book_other_versions_r&cad=1_1 Volume III], [http://books.google.com/books?id=_0oUAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_book_other_versions_r&cad=1_1 Volume IV]
  • [http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/01000.html United States Census Bureau - Alabama QuickFacts]
  • [http://www.ers.usda.gov/statefacts/al.htm United States Department of Agriculture - Alabama Fact Sheet]
  • [http://www.usgs.gov/state/state.asp?State=AL United States Geological Survey resources of Alabama]

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