Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado#Questions and requests
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WikiProject Colorado is a collaboration to improve, create, and update Wikipedia articles about the U.S. State of Colorado. We invite you to participate. To join, add your user name to our member list and place one of our member userboxes on your user page.
Please put your questions about, and suggestion for, Colorado articles on our WikiProject Colorado talk page. We really appreciate your help.
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See our WikiProject Colorado member list.
To join WikiProject Colorado, add your user name to our member list and place one of our member userboxes on your user page.
Add your user name to our [https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikimedia-us-co.lists.wikimedia.org/ e-mail invitation list] to receive information about Colorado events and to our U.S. Mountain West invitation list to receive invitations to online meetings of the Wikimedians in U.S. Mountain West.
You may also be interested in the Wikimedians of Colorado User Group.
Colorado collaboration
We invite you to participate in our current collaboration to document the following seven historic Colorado county seats:
- California Ranch, Colorado now Franktown – Douglas County seat 1864 to 1874
- Dayton, Colorado near Twin Lakes – Lake County seat 1866 to 1868
- Hahns Peak, Colorado – Routt County seat 1878 to 1912
- Lourette, Colorado – Lake County seat 1863 to 1866
- San Juan City, Colorado – Hinsdale County seat February 10, 1874 to 1875
- Ula, Colorado at {{coord|38.1500|-105.5019}} – Custer County seat March 9, 1877 to 1878
- Wason, Colorado near {{coord|37.8244|-106.8949}} – Mineral County seat March 27 to November 7, 1893
See our Colorado collaboration talk page.
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[[File:Flag of Colorado.svg|24px|link=]] Colorado articles
- List of new Colorado articles
- Recent changes to WikiProject Colorado articles
- Articles on topics located near you
- Most popular WikiProject Colorado articles
- All WikiProject Colorado articles
- Please place your request for a new Colorado article in our {{nobreak|Colorado article requests.}}
=Colorado data=
=Article alerts=
{{article alerts columns|Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/Article alerts}}
[[File:Gnome-fs-blockdev.svg|20px|Project divisions|link=]] Project divisions
- List of {{subpages}}
- Communities (talk) – Cities, towns, and neighborhoods
- Culture (talk) – Music, art, icons, mass communication
- Economy (Talk) – Commerce: Major Colorado industries, employers, trends, and history relating to the economy of Colorado
- Education (Talk) – Colleges, Higher Learning Institutions and High Schools of Colorado
- Geography (talk) – Regions, parks, climate, physical features
- Government (talk) – Government: federal, state and local politics in relation to Colorado
- History (talk) – History of Colorado during and prior to statehood
- People (talk) – Includes Colorado natives and those residents who have shaped Colorado
- Transportation (talk) – Roads & highways, trails, railroads, airlines & airports, general aviation, and trucking, ships, public transit/busses and pipeline.
[[File:Gtk-add.svg|20px|Resources]] Resources
{{portal|Geography|History|North America|United States|Colorado|Mountains}}
- Bibliography of Colorado
- Geography of Colorado
- Help:Elevation
- History of Colorado
- Index of Colorado-related articles
- List of Colorado-related lists
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/List of highest towns in Colorado
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/List of the highest U.S. town by date
- Outline of Colorado
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/Popular pages
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/GNIS places needing verification
- Commons:Category:Colorado
- [http://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicResults?hp=25&la=&wc=on&gw=jtx&Query=Colorado&sbq=Colorado&acc=on JSTOR search for Colorado limited to accessible articles]
- [http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=creator%3A%22Stone%2C+Wilbur+Fiske%2C+1833-1920%2C+ed%22 History of Colorado] 4 volumes Stone, Wilbur Fiske, 1833-1920, ed
[[File:Nuvola apps package editors.svg|20px|Templates]] Templates
=WikiProject Colorado banner=
Place the WikiProject Colorado banner {{tlx|WikiProject United States|class{{=}}|importance{{=}}|CO{{=}}yes|CO-importance{{=}}}} at the top of the talk page of all Colorado articles and assess the article.
{{WikiProject United States|class=|importance=NA|CO=yes|CO-importance=|category=no}}
{{clear}}
=Request templates=
- If a Colorado article needs an infobox, please add
needs-infobox=yes
to the WikiProject Colorado banner on the talk page.
{{tlx|WikiProject United States|class{{=}}|importance{{=}}|CO{{=}}yes|CO-importance{{=}}|needs-infobox{{=}}yes}}
{{WikiProject United States|class=|importance=NA|CO=Yes|CO-importance=|needs-infobox=yes|category=no}}
- If a article needs a Colorado map, please add {{tlx|map requested|Colorado}} below the Wikiproject Colorado banner on the talk page.
{{map requested|Colorado|nocat=Yes}}
- If a article needs a Colorado photograph, please add {{nobreak|
Template:Photo requested
}} below the Wikiproject Colorado banner on the talk page.
{{photo requested|in=Colorado|nocat=Yes}}
- If an article needs an image of a Colorado person, please add {{tlx|image requested|people of Colorado}} below the Wikiproject Colorado banner on the talk page.
{{image requested|people of Colorado|nocat=Yes}}
=Short article description=
Place {{tlx|short description}} at the very top of all articles with a very brief description of the article.
=Infobox templates=
Place {{tlx|infobox person}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado person.
Place {{tlx|infobox settlement}} at the top of all articles about a populated Colorado place. For examples of how to use this template, see Denver, Boulder, or Fulford.
Place {{tlx|infobox ancient site}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado ghost town.
Place {{tlx|infobox road}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado highway, road, or street.
Place {{tlx|infobox mountain}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado mountain.
Place {{tlx|infobox mountain pass}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado mountain pass.
Place {{tlx|infobox landform}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado mountain range or other landform.
Place {{tlx|infobox river}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado river or stream.
Place {{tlx|infobox body of water}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado lake or pond.
Place {{tlx|infobox valley}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado valley.
Place {{tlx|infobox hiking trail}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado trail.
Place {{tlx|infobox ski area}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado ski area.
For other infobox templates, see :Category:Infobox templates
=Portal boxes=
Place one of following portal linkboxes at the top of the See also section of Colorado articles. Place {{tlx|clear}} at the bottom of the See also section to avoid run-on to the next section.
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{{Portal|Colorado}}
Use {{tlx|Portal|Colorado}} for a single portal linkbox.
{{clear}}
{{Pbox|Colorado}}
Use {{tlx|Pbox|Colorado}} for a compact single portal linkbox.
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{{Portal|Geography|North America|United States|Colorado}}
Use {{tlx|Portal|Geography|North America|United States|Colorado}} or similar for a multiple portal linkbox.
{{clear}}
{{Pbox|Geography|North America|United States|Colorado}}
Use {{tlx|Pbox|Geography|North America|United States|Colorado}} or similar for a compact multiple portal linkbox
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=Sister project links=
{{sister project links|Colorado|auto=yes}}
Place {{tl2|sister project links|
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=External linkboxes=
Any of the following external linkboxes may be placed in the External links section of relevant Colorado articles between the individual external links and the
. Select [show] to display the linkbox.
{{tlx|Colorado}}
{{Colorado}}
{{tlx|ColoCol}}
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{{tlx|Colorado Counties}}
{{Colorado Counties}}
{{tlx|Forts in Colorado}}
{{Forts in Colorado}}
{{tlx|Indigenous People of CO}}
{{Indigenous People of CO}}
{{tlx|Mountains of Colorado}}
{{Mountains of Colorado}}
{{tlx|Colorado Fourteeners}}
{{Colorado Fourteeners}}
{{tlx|Colorado highest}}
{{Colorado highest}}
{{tlx|Colorado Municipalities}}
{{Colorado Municipalities}}
{{tlx|National Register of Historic Places in Colorado}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in Colorado}}
{{tlx|People from Colorado}}
{{People from Colorado}}
{{tlx|Colorado Places}}
{{Colorado Places}}
{{tlx|Protected Areas of Colorado}}
{{Protected Areas of Colorado}}
{{tlx|Colorado Rivers}}
{{Colorado Rivers}}
{{tlx|School districts in Colorado}}
{{School districts in Colorado}}
{{tlx|Colorado State Senators}}
{{Colorado State Senators}}
{{tlx|Colorado House of Representatives}}
{{Colorado House of Representatives}}
{{tlx|Colorado trauma centers}}
{{Colorado trauma centers}}
{{tlx|CO-FedRep}}
{{CO-FedRep}}
{{tlx|Zoos of Colorado}}
{{Zoos of Colorado}}
See :Category:Colorado templates for regional and special purpose external linkboxes.
=Stub templates=
Place the most relevant of the following stub templates at very bottom of a Colorado stub article.
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-airport-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado airport.
{{Colorado-airport-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-baseball-team-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado baseball team.
{{Colorado-baseball-team-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-baseball-venue-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado baseball stadium or field.
{{Colorado-baseball-venue-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-basketball-team-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado basketball team.
{{Colorado-basketball-team-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-bridge-struct-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado bridge or overpass.
{{Colorado-bridge-struct-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-church-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado church or temple.
{{Colorado-church-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-election-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about elections in Colorado.
{{Colorado-election-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-footyclub-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado soccer team.
{{Colorado-footyclub-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-geo-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado place or geographic feature.
{{Colorado-geo-stub|nocat=yes}}
and if the place is a Colorado ghost town —
- Place {{tlx|US-ghost-town-stub}} at the bottom of a Colorado ghost town stub article.
{{US-ghost-town-stub}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-geologic-formation-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a geologic formation in Colorado.
{{Colorado-geologic-formation-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-mayor-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a current or former Colorado mayor.
{{Colorado-mayor-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-newspaper-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado newspaper or magazine.
{{Colorado-newspaper-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-politician-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado politician.
{{Colorado-politician-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-radio-station-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado radio station.
{{Colorado-radio-station-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-railstation-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado railway station.
{{Colorado-railstation-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-river-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado river or stream.
{{Colorado-river-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-road-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado highway, road, or street.
{{Colorado-road-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-school-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado school.
{{Colorado-school-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-sport-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about sports in Colorado.
{{Colorado-sport-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-sport-team-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado sports team other than baseball, basketball, or soccer.
{{Colorado-sport-team-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-sports-venue-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado sports venue other than baseball.
{{Colorado-sports-venue-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-struct-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado building or structure.
{{Colorado-struct-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-transport-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about transportation in Colorado.
{{Colorado-transport-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-university-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado college or university.
{{Colorado-university-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Denver-stub}} at the bottom of a Denver-related stub article.
{{Denver-stub|nocat=yes}}
- Place {{tlx|Colorado-stub}} at the bottom of a Colorado-related stub article not covered by one of the other stub templates above.
{{Colorado-stub|nocat=yes}}
See the following categories for Colorado stub articles.
- :Category:Colorado stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado building and structure stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado building and structure stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado church stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado church stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado school stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado school stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado geography stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado geography stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado protected area stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado protected area stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado Registered Historic Place stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado Registered Historic Place stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado river stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado river stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado politician stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado politician stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado radio station stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado radio station stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado sport stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado sport stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado sports team stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado sports team stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado transportation stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado transportation stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Colorado railway station stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Colorado railway station stubs|pages}})
- :Category:Denver stubs ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Denver stubs|pages}})
=Userbox templates=
Members of {{nobreak|WikiProject Colorado}} should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to {{nobreak|:Category:WikiProject Colorado participants}}.
{{yytop}}
{{yycat|WikiProject Colorado participants}}
{{yy|Template:User WikiProject Colorado}}
{{yy|Template:User WP Colorado}}
{{yy|Template:User WikiProject Colorado|invite}}
{{yy|Template:User WP Colorado|invite}}
{{yyend}}
For other Colorado user templates see {{nobreak|:Category:Colorado user templates}}.
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==External links==
{{sister project links|Colorado}}
- [https://www.colorado.gov/ Colorado State Government website]
- [https://dola.colorado.gov/lgis/ Active Colorado Local Governments]
- [https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:1 United States Geological Survey GNIS Query]
- [https://m.usps.com/m/ZipLookupAction United States Postal Service ZIP Code Lookup]
- [https://www.zipdatamaps.com/80202 ZIP Code Map & Profile]
- [https://www.melissa.com/v2/lookups/latlngzip4/ Latitude & Longitude to Address Lookup]
- [http://edwilliams.org/gccalc.htm Great Circle Calculator]
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