WP:WikiProject Invention
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| Welcome to WikiProject Invention, a collaboration resource and group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of Invention and the organization of information and articles on this topic. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions and various resources; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians interested in the topic. If you would like to help, please join the project, inquire on the talk page and view/contribute to the to-do list below. |
[[Image:Gtk-dialog-info.svg|20px|About]] About WikiProject Invention
=Goals=
Goals of this project are to provide improved coverage on subjects related to invention, by creating, expanding, and maintaining articles on people, inventions, and ideas relevant to the principles of invention and inventive thinking.
- Article coordination, organization and collaborations
- Article creation, expansion and maintenance
- Article categorization
- Maintaining objectivity and neutral point-of-view in invention-related articles
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This project focuses on all pages related to Invention, its history, branches, and people involved. These should all be included in the :Category:Inventions or one of its subcategories. We hope to provide detailed and organized coverage of the subject.
=Guidelines=
Editing in accordance with Wikipedia's Manual of Style and coordinating the style of new articles.
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=To-do list=
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[[Image:Nuvola apps kdmconfig.png|25px]] Members
To post the following user box on your user page,
copy {{tlx|WikiProject Invention user box}}, which creates:
Please feel free to add yourself here, posting new entries at the end of the list, and to indicate any areas of particular interest.
- {{User|Invalch}} (I am interested in working on any thing related to this project, I created it after all !)
- {{u|UseTheCommandLine}} patent policy
- {{u|Wiki.Gunjan}}
- {{u|Titodutta}}
- {{u|Hamham31}}
- {{u|SenatorSteve}} - observer and gentle participant
- Edison (talk) 01:51, 7 September 2013 (UTC) Electrical, acoustic and optical inventions, in the 18th, 19th, and the first half of the 20th century.
- Shirsakbc (talk) 01:35, 18 September 2013 (UTC)
- LaurentianShield
- JCO11163 (talk)
- User:CJS9001 (I am very interested in mechanics and electronics, and I have engineering experience.)
- Jummals (talk) 21:47, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- Adityavagarwal (talk) 18:34, 21 February 2017 (UTC)
- econterms (talk) 03:03, 16 December 2017 (UTC) -- Historical aeronautics and aviation; history and economics of tech change; getting patent data standardized on Wikidata
- {{u|Emoritz2017}} -- Interested in Ancient and Modern Inventions
- Invent1234
- RichDiamondPlayz (talk 13:33 4 April 2020 (UTC) -- I love inventions and all of the sort, so i HAVE to join :)
- EditJuice (talk) 15:22, 21 August 2021 (UTC) -- Making new articles soon
- Panthermail (talk) 17:05, 19 May 2022 (UTC)
- BorgQueen (talk) 10:57, 1 June 2023 (UTC)
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Article statistics
For detailed assessment statistics, see: ({{WP1|Invention}}).
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- See Featured articles{{spaced ndash}}Engineering and technology
- See Featured pictures for Engineering and technology: Electronics, Machinery, Weaponry and Others.
==Featured article candidates==
- Waveguide filter - nominated as a featured article candidate on 7 August 2013 (UTC)
- Nintendo DSi - nominated for FA on 18 July 2013 (UTC)
==Potential GA and FA candidates==
Please list developed articles with potential to reach Good article or Featured article status here.
= New articles =
Please list new invention-related articles here. Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them, are at least over 1,500 characters, don't have any dispute templates on them, and cite their sources, should be suggested for the Did you know? box on the Wikipedia Main Page.
=External watchlist=
- [https://toolserver.org/~legoktm/cgi-bin/wikiproject_watchlist.py?template=WikiProject+Invention Wikiproject Watchlist - WikiProject Invention]
Review and assessment
=Assessment=
- The project Assessment page
=Peer review=
- The project Peer review page
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Resources
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= Related WikiProjects =
=Related [[Wikipedia:Portal|portals]]=
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[[File:Icon tools.svg|25px]] Tools
:Main tool page: toolserver.org
- [https://tools.wmflabs.org/refill/ reFill] – Edits bare url references: adds title, dates, publisher, etc.
- Checklinks{{spaced ndash}} Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver{{spaced ndash}} Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer{{spaced ndash}} Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.
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