Wikipedia:WikiProject Iceland
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WikiProject Iceland was formed to foster better articles on the country of Iceland with a spirit of co-operation. The project is not very active, but you can address the project's discussion forum if you have doubts or ideas on how to improve articles.
The project aims primarily to create and improve articles whose content has connection with the country of Iceland, its history, people, geography, and culture.
Assessment[edit]
| Iceland articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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| Quality | Importance | ||||||
| Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
 FA
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| FL
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1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
 GA
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1 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 27 | ||
| B | 11 | 15 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 82 | |
| C | 12 | 43 | 115 | 181 | 91 | 442 | |
| Start | 13 | 83 | 359 | 1,106 | 419 | 1,980 | |
| Stub | 19 | 216 | 2,438 | 1,022 | 3,695 | ||
| List | 2 | 21 | 35 | 278 | 123 | 459 | |
| Category | 1 | 3,873 | 3,874 | ||||
| File | 1 | 48 | 49 | ||||
| Template | 239 | 239 | |||||
| NA | 2 | 10 | 80 | 180 | 1 | 273 | |
| Assessed | 39 | 185 | 770 | 4,128 | 4,340 | 1,663 | 11,125 |
| Total | 39 | 185 | 770 | 4,128 | 4,340 | 1,663 | 11,125 |
| WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 34,138 | Ω = 5.48 | |||||
Featured pictures: Grímsvötn in 1972, Gígjökull in 2003, Eruption of Strokkur, Sunset at Goðafoss, Iceberg on Jökulsárlón, Crevasse in the Langjökull glacier, Hot spring at Leirhnjúkur, Öxárfoss in Þingvellir, Eruption at Fimmvörðuháls at dawn, 2nd fissure of Fimmvörðuháls, Grótagjá caves near Mývatn lake, Ice block near Jökulsárlón, Dettifoss in 1972, Jökulsárlón lake, Landscape on the Laugavegur hiking trail, Grashagakvísl on the Laugavegur hiking trail, Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant, Smoking fumarole in geothermal area Námafjall.
Good articles: Bolli Bollason, Eldgjá, Icelanders, Die Another Day, Education in Iceland, Paul Oscar, Olaf the Peacock, Homogenic, Leif Ericson, Debut (Björk album), Bobby Fischer, Hostel: Part II, Iceland at the 2014 Winter Paralympics, Icelandic Naming Committee, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, ICGV Þór (2009), Jörmundur Ingi Hansen, Stefan Bonneau, Stefán Kristjánsson
Featured in Did you know? on the Main Page: Bolli Bollason, Garðar Thór Cortes, Björn Gunnlaugsson, Stöðulög.
Things to do[edit]
Look over recent edits[edit]
You can look over recent edits and make sure that all additions are quality additions:
- All recent edits
- Recent edits to good and important articles
- Recent edits to non-sports related articles
Articles to expand[edit]
- Our most popular articles
- Important short articles and important stub articles (see the assessment table above for more classes)
Getting delisted articles back upto GA[edit]
- Akureyri
- Kalmar Union - delisted for no sources
- Halldór Laxness - delisted for the short chapters Sjálfstætt fólk and Heimsljós
- Iceland hotspot - delisted for being short, having no sources
- Energy in Iceland - delisted for neutrality, citations
- 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis
- Björk
Classify articles[edit]
- Classify and rate unclassified articles.
Article alerts[edit]
Today's featured article requests
- 17 Jun 2024 – Icelandic horse (talk · edit · hist) has been proposed for Today's Featured Article by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 26 Mar 2024 – AMFJ (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by InDimensional (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 14 Apr 2024; see discussion (3 participants; relisted)
Proposed deletions
- 12 Apr 2024 – The Draining Lake (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Equine-man (t · c) was deproded by Snævar (t · c) on 16 Apr 2024
Good article nominees
- 02 Mar 2024 – Pétur Guðmundsson (basketball) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Alvaldi (t · c); start discussion
Requested moves
- 13 Apr 2024 – Keilir (mountain) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Keilir by Steinninn (t · c); see discussion
- 13 Apr 2024 – Keilir (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved somewhere else by Steinninn (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 19 Mar 2024 – Draft:Krampuss (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by KevinAbWalker (t · c)
- 14 Mar 2024 – Draft:Patreksfjörður farmed salmon escape (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Asparagusfish (t · c)
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You can add to this list:
- Core Topics: Economic history of Iceland, Taxation of Iceland
- Places: Breiðamerkursandur, Flókadalur, Brynjudalsá, Þjórsárdalur, Litlahérað
- People: Jón Skráveifa, Björn Þorleifsson, Ingvar Ólafsson, Jónas B. Jónsson, Ágúst Þorsteinsson, Gunnar H. Eyjólfsson, Ólafur Ásgeirsson, Margrét Tómasdóttir
- Companies: 66°NORTH, Controlant, Nettó, Festi hf., Kvika bank, Hopp ehf., Míla, Hringdu, Ístak, Vís, Öryggismiðstöðin, Sjóvá
- Public entities: island.is portal, Orkubú Vestfjarða, Norðurorka, Veitur, Orka Nátturunnar, Reykjavik Fibre Network, Landsdómur, Icelandic Language Council, Icelandic Language Fund
- Other: Skálholt Agreement, Langaréttarbót, Miklabæjarrán, Píningsdómur, Sveinsstaðafundur, Mýraeldar, Icelandic electronic ID, IRIS
New articles[edit]
This section lists recently created articles within the scope of the project, automatically picked up by our bot. Remember to nominate the best new articles here so Wikipedia can highlight them on the main page. This list was generated from these rules. Questions and feedback are always welcome! The search is being run daily with the most recent ~14 days of results. Note: Some articles may not be relevant to this project.
Rules | Match log | Results page (for watching) | Last updated: 2024-04-17 22:55 (UTC)
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- Jacob Trenskow (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Geschichte (talk · contribs · new pages (37)) started on 2024-04-14, score: 20
- Aaron Moten (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by B3251 (talk · contribs · new pages (23)) started on 2024-04-11, score: 20
- Template:Mezzoforte (band) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by J04n (talk · contribs · new pages (116)) started on 2024-04-13, score: 60
- Icelandic College of Art and Crafts (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2024-04-14, score: 40
- Ragna Róbertsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2024-04-14, score: 110
- Draft:G. Anthony Giannoumis (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Aleksa121212 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-04-14, score: 20
- Category:Icelandic expatriate handball players (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Jevansen (talk · contribs · new pages (809)) started on 2024-04-14, score: 60
- Siege of Dansborg (1624) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Tinkaer1991 (talk · contribs · new pages (10)) started on 2024-04-13, score: 20
- Anna Tumadóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Kippelboy (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2024-04-13, score: 60
- Draft:Abraham Brody (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Muxxproject (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-04-12, score: 20
- Draft:Bandakríggi í Klaksvík (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Sungam3004 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-04-11, score: 20
- Draft:Sigríður Zoëga (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Gamaliel (talk · contribs · new pages (17)) started on 2024-04-10, score: 60
- Draft:Skeljaskrímsli (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Tonga time right now! (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-04-09, score: 60
- Þóra Finnsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2024-04-08, score: 60
- Lerato Kgasago (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Mcwamcwa (talk · contribs · new pages (44)) started on 2024-04-08, score: 30
- Gordon Lake (Saskatchewan) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Masterhatch (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2024-04-07, score: 20
- List of sovereign states without armed forces (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by N. Mortimer (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-04-07, score: 30
- Draft:2021 K2 disaster (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ETBalti7 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2024-04-07, score: 20
- Draft:Kyle McLagan (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Schrödinger's jellyfish (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2024-04-06, score: 20
- List of boats in The Adventures of Tintin (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Andreachlc0203 (talk · contribs · new pages (11)) started on 2024-04-05, score: 20
- Patrik Atlason (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alvaldi (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2024-04-04, score: 80
- Category:Icelandic women politicians (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Smasongarrison (talk · contribs · new pages (261)) started on 2024-04-04, score: 20
- Skaftafellsprófastsdæmi (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by ItsMeGabeProductions (talk · contribs · new pages (58)) started on 2024-04-03, score: 20
- Category:Icelandic male tennis players (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Teterev53 (talk · contribs · new pages (116)) started on 2024-04-03, score: 60
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Helpful links[edit]
- List of all subpages of this page
- List of the most popular pages in WikiProject Iceland
- {{WikiProject Iceland}} – Template placed on talk pages of articles to mark them as being a part of this project.
- {{User WikiProject Iceland}} – Template for placing on your own user page.
- Manual of Style for Iceland-related articles
- Articles up for deletion related to Iceland
- Useful resources for creating articles related to Iceland
- WikiProject Iceland member list
- Wikipedia:The 2500 Challenge (Nordic)
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Norse history and culture
- Wikipedia in Icelandic
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