Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-11-19/WikiProject report
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WikiProject History is a WikiProject dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of any topic related to history. Its project page originally served as a general discussion forum for ideas on the style guidelines for articles within the project's scope. Currently, it has [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_History/Outreach/Members&oldid=172152429 74 members]. In addition, any editors that are members of any of the history WikiProject's subprojects are also considered to be members.
The project was also recently expanded into wikibooks:Wikibooks:WikiProject History.
= Project coordination =
{{seealso|Wikipedia:WikiProject History#Coordination}}
Serving as points-of-contact for any issues with the History project and taking care of the administrative and procedural aspects of the effort, the project's coordinators are {{user|Phoenix-wiki}} and {{user|Wandalstouring}}. The project hopes that there will be an election for new project coordinators when it gains enough members.
= Departments =
{{seealso|Wikipedia:WikiProject History#Departments}}
- The assessment department rates unassessed historical articles and rates them on the project's quality and importance scales.
- The collaboration department organizes large efforts by multiple editors to improve historical articles.
- The project's review department carries out peer reviews of historical articles. It also carries out A-Class and Top-Class reviews on articles within WikiProject History's scope.
- The outreach department is a central location for reaching out to project members through welcome banners, newsletters, etc.
= Subprojects =
The subprojects of WikiProject history include:
= How to help =
If you are interested in helping the history project in its efforts, you can add your name to its members list, and/or help out one of its subprojects.
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