Project:WikiProject Yoruba

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| caption = This WikiProject covers Yorùbá topics.

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| shortcuts2 = WP:Yoruba

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| commons = Yoruba

| parent = Nigeria

| notice = WikiProject Yoruba

| userbox = User WikiProject Yoruba

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WikiProject Yorùbá is a project covering the scope of topics related to Yorùbáland, the Yorùbá and the Yoruba language. WikiProject Yoruba was created on February 13, 2011 and is aimed at bringing together all Yorùbá related articles under one project to effectively monitor the coverage of these topics and in order for a community of users interested in the topics to form. Any users interested in contributing to the scope of articles covered or are already active in contributing can add their username under the 'Participants' section on this page.

Open Tasks

Assess the unassessed Yoruba articles as Stub, Start, B-Class, etc. More on assessment here.
Tag all Yoruba-relevant articles with {{YorubaProject | class= }} and an assessment.
Create all yet-uncreated project pages (those in red). See Wikipedia:WikiProject Yoruba/List of missing Yoruba topics
Create Yoruba subcategories and populate the created categories. Remove items from :Category:Yoruba that ought to be in subcategories.

=Needing work=

If you're working on an article and you'd like to bring it to the attention of other editors, list it here.

Format: # Article title, class. Details on what should be done (optional). ~~~~

Isedo, stub. I'm a member of the unreferenced articles WikiProject, trying to clean up longstanding articles with no references. I've been trying, unsuccessfully, to find references that support the article. I’d be grateful for any help that WikiProject Yorùbá can offer! SunloungerFrog (talk) 13:32, 14 October 2024 (UTC)
Obalumo, stub. I'm a member of the unreferenced articles WikiProject, trying to clean up longstanding articles with no references. I've been trying, unsuccessfully, to find references that support the article. I’d be grateful for any help that WikiProject Yorùbá can offer! SunloungerFrog (talk) 13:32, 14 October 2024 (UTC)

Goals

Improve Wikipedia's coverage of Yoruba.
Improve and maintain the navigation aids (tables of contents and indexes) for Yoruba-related topics on Wikipedia. See :Category:Yoruba.
Improving Yoruba-related articles to make them more informative and better written.
Create guidelines for articles about items related to Yoruba.

Related projects

Yoruba-related notice board

Articles

All tagged articles are found below, sorted into their respective classes.

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

=By assessment=

==Miscellaneous==

Templates and categories

Please use these templates where applicable.

=General templates=

class="wikitable"
Template ! Use on ! Description
{{tlx\|User Yoruba Project}} \| User pages \| {{User Yoruba Project}}
{{tlx\|WikiProject Yoruba\|2=class=\|3=importance=}} \| Article talk pages \| Yoruba WikiProject banner, to be placed on all Yoruba article talk pages class is optional - see the Assessment page for more information on classifying. Be bold, and assess! If you don't want to assess, you can just add the template and someone else will do the assessment later.

class="wikitable"

Template

! Use on

! Description

| User pages

| {{User Yoruba Project}}

| Article talk pages

| Yoruba WikiProject banner, to be placed on all Yoruba article talk pages

class is optional - see the Assessment page for more information on classifying. Be bold, and assess!
If you don't want to assess, you can just add the template and someone else will do the assessment later.

=Stub templates=

A list of Yoruba-related stub templates:

{{tl|Benin-geo-stub}}
{{tl|Nigeria-geo-stub}}
{{tl|Togo-geo-stub}}

=Request image=

To improve existing articles, add this to the tallk page in order to request for an image or photograph be included.

{{tl|reqphoto|in=}}

To add articles to subcategories of :Category:Wikipedia requested photographs, use {{tl|reqphoto}}

with the following format: {{tlx|reqphoto|subject}} .

i.e. {{tlx|reqphoto|music topics}}

If you notice that any are missing, please add them.

=Categories=

Participants

If you would like to be recognised as a contributor to articles in this projects scope,

= Userboxes =

Add the following Wikitext expressions to your user page:

border="1" cellpadding="8"

!Wikitext

!Userbox

|{{User WikiProject Yoruba|nocat=true}}

Featured Content

These are a list of Yorùbá related articles that have been assigned to various Wikipedia quality assessment categories.

=[[Wikipedia:Featured articles|Featured articles]]=

Yoruba language

=[[Wikipedia:Good articles|Good articles]]=

Lagos

=[[Wikipedia:Did you know|Did you know]] (DYK)s=

Sister projects

Wikipedia in Yoruba! Copy the code below to place the Yoruba edition of Wikipedia template on a related page:

class="wikitable"
Input ! Outcome
{{tlp\|InterWiki\|code=Yo\|Yoruba}} \|{{InterWiki\|code=Yo\|Yoruba}}