Project:WikiProject Horror
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===WikiProject Horror===
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Welcome to the Horror WikiProject on the English Wikipedia! We are a group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to horror–related fiction and media.
If you have any questions, feel free to ask them on our discussion page, or by contacting participants of the project.
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style="max-width: 40%" | WikiProject Horror's primary scope encompasses any article directly regarding fictional horror narratives in any print or visual medium, including but not limited to:
| style="width: 50%" | We are currently working toward four major milestones: {{progression|{{#expr:{{PAGESINCATEGORY:GA-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:A-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:FA-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:FL-Class horror articles|R}}}}/{{#expr:{{PAGESINCATEGORY:FA-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:FL-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:GA-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:A-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:B-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:C-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Start-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:List-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Stub-Class horror articles|R}}}}|.05|task=5% of articles and lists GA-Class or better|width=90%}} ({{#expr:{{PAGESINCATEGORY:GA-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:A-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:FA-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:FL-Class horror articles|R}}}}/{{#expr:({{PAGESINCATEGORY:FA-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:FL-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:GA-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:A-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:B-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:C-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Start-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:List-Class horror articles|R}} + {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Stub-Class horror articles|R}})*.05}})
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===Participation===
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We welcome everyone who wishes to improve horror articles. You don't need to formally join our project in order to contribute, but feel free to indicate your participation by adding your name to the list of members.
New users who have contributed to horror related articles can be informed about this project by adding the
File:Horror barnstar skull.png
Members of our project may like to reward other users with a barnstar. The project features the Horror Barnstar:
Make sure you are familiar with the following pages:
- The five pillars of Wikipedia — a quick rundown of the five key rules you should understand before editing.
- Simplified ruleset — 12 rules of thumb to help you avoid problems.
- List of policies — a comprehensive list of the 42 official policies.
In addition to the usual policies and guidelines, please make sure you understand the specific guidelines for horror-related articles.{{clear}}
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===Project Structure===
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{{flatlist}} ; Sister projects : 15px WikiProject Video games : 15px WikiProject The X-Files : 15px WikiProject H. P. Lovecraft ; Child projects {{endflatlist}} |
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- The assessment department evaluates the quality and importance of horror related articles.
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===Notability===
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|Horror-related articles are considered notable by this project if they pass Wikipedia's general notability guidelines.
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===Articles===
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|This project currently maintains over 10,000 pages of varying importance and quality, of which over 5,000 are articles.
- All pages within the scope of this WikiProject may be monitored from the project watchlist.
- The templates page lists all templates useful in writing articles related to horror fiction, including infobox, cleanup, stub, talk page, and external links templates.
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