Wikipedia:Version 0.5 Nominations/Missing articles

This symbolises a Wikipedia 0.5 nomination
This symbolises a Wikipedia 0.5 nomination

This page is designed to facilitate the nomination and review process of core topics for Wikipedia:Version 0.5 (V0.5), the test CD release designed to pave the way for Wikipedia:Version 1.0.

This page is for high-priority articles needed to help correct topic imbalance of articles selected for Wikipedia:Version 0.5. Articles should only be nominated by members of the review team.

Country articles are automatically nominated and reviewed on the Country Review page.

Criteria edit

Items are chosen for this specific page based on their importance. At least as a general rule, articles listed here should also be listed at one of the following:

The quality criteria given at importance and quality apply.

Review process edit

  • Reviews should only be done by members of the review team (if you want to help sign up here).
  • The reviewer should not have been a significant contributor to the article under review.
  • After an article has been reviewed, the following process is carried out.

Pass edit

  1. "Strikeout" the article name on this page, using <s> and </s>.
  2. Place the {{V0.5|class=XX|category=YY}} template on its talk page. See {{V0.5}} for details of classes and categories (which may not be the same as the categories on this page).
  3. List the article on Wikipedia:Version 0.5 under the appropriate section.

Suspend for quality edit

If the article fails to meet the criteria because of quality problems:

  1. Note the problem next to the article’s listing.
  2. Consider indicating a clear reason on the article's talk page.
  3. Consider requesting a cleanup of the article using cleanup tags or requests on the talk page.
  4. Consider nominating the article for Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Core topics/Core topics COTF|Core topics COTF]], WP:FARC or WP:AID.

Nominations edit

About 40-45 total nominations as of the creation of the page. Maurreen 21:41, 2 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Biographies, 8 edit

Politicians and leaders,
  1. Winston Churchill
  2. Napoleon I of France
Philosophers
  1. Confucius
Scientists
  1. Charles Darwin
  2. Albert Einstein
  3. Sigmund Freud
  4. Galileo Galilei
  5. Isaac Newton

Everyday life, 6 to 9 edit

  1. Clothing
  2. Food
  3. Home or House
  4. Language
  5. Mass media
Recreation

One or more of the following:

  1. Game
  2. Leisure
  3. Recreation (fail on quality)
  4. Sports

Humanities, 7 or 8 edit

  1. Architecture
  2. Bible
  3. Dance
  4. Literature
  5. Painting?
  6. Philosophy
  7. Religion
  8. Theatre

Natural science, 6 to 8 edit

Physical sciences
  1. Astronomy
  2. Atom
  3. Chemistry or Chemical
  4. Chemical element
  5. Universe
  6. Earth
  7. Weather -- One or more of the following:
    1. Climate
    2. Meteorology
    3. Weather

Society and social science, 7 or 8 edit

  1. Anthropology
  2. Business
  3. Congo war? (is a disambig page - added Second Congo War
  4. Government or the like
  5. History of the world
  6. Psychology or the like
  7. War
  8. Weapon

Technology, 7 edit

  1. Automobile
  2. Energy
  3. Engineering
  4. Fuel (failed on quality)
  5. Ship
  6. Tool (failed on quality)
  7. Train

Late nominations, 1 edit

Nominations by review team members posted after August 31st.

  1. United Nations B, needs cleanup. Not strictly a country, but really belongs in V0.5. Note, we already have European Union through the GA Review page. We also have League of Nations (FA). Walkerma 04:58, 15 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]
  • Article is better now, a good B. Walkerma 20:53, 11 November 2006 (UTC)[reply]