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- Nordic cinema task force
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- Add the {{Portal|Finland}} template to existing See also sections of Finland-related articles.
- Tag the talk pages of Finland-related articles with the {{WikiProject Finland}} template. (Tip: Use PetScan to find articles not tagged yet by replacing the category "Finnish films" with another category and adjust "Depth" if needed. This tool is helpful for tagging. See also the list of pages not tagged yet.)
- Rate unassessed and unknown-importance articles according to the guidelines. (This tool is helpful for doing these.)
- Translate a Finnish-language article into English.
- Expand a stub into a full article.
- Help with the articles needing attention (watch) and cleanup.
- Create a requested article (watch).
- Support fresh articles (watch).
- Patrol the recent changes.
- Add the following pages to your watchlist:
Welcome to WikiProject Finland, a WikiProject that aims to collaboratively improve Wikipedia's articles related to Finland with a spirit of cooperation.
Goals and scope
editThe goals of this project are to create, improve, and maintain articles relating to the country of Finland, its history, people, geography and culture.
The scope of this project is all articles which fall in the Category:Finland.
To do
edit- Add the {{Portal|Finland}} template to existing See also sections of Finland-related articles.
- Tag the talk pages of Finland-related articles with the {{WikiProject Finland}} template. (Tip: Use PetScan to find articles not tagged yet by replacing the category "Finnish films" with another category and adjust "Depth" if needed. This tool is helpful for tagging. See also the list of pages not tagged yet.)
- Rate unassessed and unknown-importance articles according to the guidelines. (This tool is helpful for doing these.)
- Translate a Finnish-language article into English.
- Expand a stub into a full article.
- Help with the articles needing attention (watch) and cleanup.
- Create a requested article (watch).
- Support fresh articles (watch).
- Patrol the recent changes.
- Add the following pages to your watchlist:
Participants
editActive members
editTo join WikiProject Finland, edit this section and insert the Wikitext #{{subst:me}}
with your areas of interest into the following list of members in alphabetical order. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- AAla-Seppälä (talk · contribs)
- Aeazer (talk · contribs)
- Agamemnon2 (talk · contribs)
- AmaryllisGardener (talk · contribs)
- Apalsola (talk · contribs)
- A333 (talk · contribs)
- Caygill (talk · contribs) Photography, politics
- Chino (talk · contribs)
- Da Drewster (talk · contribs) Creating articles for Liiga, Mestis and Suomi-sarja players and teams.
- DoubleGrazing (talk · contribs) Mostly creating/editing articles on architecture and buildings/structures
- DrGvago (talk · contribs) 17:34:56, 21 February 2021 (UTC) - general interest.
- Drieakko (talk · contribs)
- FinCorleone (talk · contribs)
- Finnish Gas (talk · contribs)
- Finnusertop (talk · contribs)
- Goprake (talk · contribs)
- Grimne (talk · contribs)
- Helvifinn (talk · contribs)
- Heyzeuss (talk · contribs)
- Hghazi (talk · contribs)
- Husond (talk · contribs)
- Hydrox (talk · contribs)
- Ilyushka88 (talk · contribs)
- Ipigott (talk · contribs) Now general interest in all the Nordic countries, esp. biographies of women
- JAAqqO (talk · contribs) 23:06:28, 25 February 2021 (UTC)
- Jjanhone (talk · contribs) I edit Wikipedia on behalf of my customers, which are mainly Finnish companies
- Jkstark (talk · contribs)
- Jontts (talk · contribs)
- Kaspersu (talk · contribs)
- KFP (talk · contribs)
- Kospo75 (talk · contribs) about geography and history of Finland
- Kyz2 (talk · contribs)
- Ljleppan (talk · contribs) Military history, focus on 1939-1946
- Maailmantuomari (talk · contribs) 22:27:57, 20 April 2021 (UTC) music and paganism
- Majavah (talk · contribs) 17:19:18, 3 June 2019 (UTC)
- MoRsE (talk · contribs)
- MPorciusCato (talk · contribs)
- Mr. Finnish (talk · contribs)
- -Majestic- (talk · contribs)
- Mghtydux (talk · contribs) 17:22:13, 7 May 2023 (UTC) Freedom of speech, towns and cities, persons, events
- Oeoi (talk · contribs)
- Pallit-on (talk · contribs)
- Pdebee (talk · contribs); see: Former municipalities of Finland project
- Peltimikko (talk · contribs)
- Pitke (talk · contribs) mostly interested and knowledgeable about Finnish horse and cattle breeds
- Prolog (talk · contribs)
- Pudeo (talk · contribs)
- PunchboxNET (talk · contribs) current Finnish musical artists, translation from Finnish to English
- Robiaid (talk · contribs)
- Rutlandbaconsouthamptonshakespeare (talk · contribs) Copy editing for the most part
- Saarik (talk · contribs) primarily working on Wikidata concepts linked with General Finnish Ontology (Q27303896) and SEKO - Finnish medium of performance thesaurus (Q106573395)
- Sailamarja (talk · contribs) 19:48:36, 29 December 2018 (UTC)
- Silence of Järvenpää (talk · contribs) Working on Finnish classical composers, e.g., Sibelius, Madetoja, Sallinen, Klami, maybe Melartin in the future.
- Silpol (talk · contribs)
- Silvonen (talk · contribs)
- Spitzmauskc (talk · contribs), women’s ice hockey in Finland
- Spongie555 (talk · contribs)
- Syvä-äksy (talk · contribs), Finnish football and small amount of basketball
- The Copper Miner (talk · contribs)
- Trinitrobrick (talk · contribs) currently working on Finnish people and biographies
- TuorEladar (talk · contribs) Culture and language
- Urjanhai (talk · contribs)
- Vecrumba (talk · contribs) primary interests are culture (being tied to the Estonians) and post-independence (including WWI, WWII) history
- Velivieras (talk · contribs) Main focus on Iron age of Finland
- Victor Chmara (talk · contribs)
- Whiskey (talk · contribs)
- Wheatley2 (talk · contribs)
- XoravaX (talk · contribs)
- Yksin (talk · contribs)
- Yupik (talk · contribs)
- Patricia Mannerheim (talk · contribs) currently working on Finnish Architects and Military history with Geography of Finland.
Former members
editThank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
- Aecis (talk · contribs)
- Ateria (talk · contribs)
- Azylber (talk · contribs). I'm a big fan of Finland. I've authored a few short articles and uploaded a few photos. I don't live in Finland anymore but I travel there often, and I'm happy to help.
- Buaidh (talk · contribs) 02:24:06, 12 May 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.
- Dnztnclsn (talk · contribs)
- Health78 (talk · contribs) happy to contribute especially in health related topics.
- Jyril (talk · contribs)
- KartRacer32 (talk · contribs)
- Kotiwalo (talk · contribs)
- Micropot (talk · contribs)
- Movedgood (talk · contribs)
- Sbah (talk · contribs) Ability to provide photographical material. Interested in mainly sports and history, but could write about anything.
- Shardz (talk · contribs)
- Spiby (talk · contribs)
- Tellervo (talk · contribs)
- yooshimen_fin (talk · contribs) I'm adding photos if I found some good ones taken by me...
- Zakuragi (talk · contribs)
Member identification
editMembers of WikiProject Finland should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Finland participants.
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For other Finland user templates, see Category:Finland user templates.
Other userboxes
editAll members should feel free to add any of the following userboxes to their user page:
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{{Template:User in Finland}}
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{{Template:User interest Finland}}
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{{Template:User WP Finland}}
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{{Template:User WikiProject Finland}}
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{{Template:User WP European Union}}
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Announcements
editDid you know
Articles for deletion
- 11 Nov 2024 – Halonen Cave (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Kingsmasher678 (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 09 Nov 2024 – Kari Saukkonen (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by ItsKesha (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 05 Nov 2024 – Iikka Miettinen (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Geschichte (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 12 Nov 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
- 02 Nov 2024 – Mike Not (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Pichpich (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 10 Nov 2024; see discussion (2 participants; relisted)
Proposed deletions
- 09 Nov 2024 – Lovestone (band) (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Sammi Brie (t · c): No claim to notability. The website is long dead and goes to some sort of parking page on a Finnish telecom carrier. The suggestion to listen to their only song on MySpace is indicative of the biggest problem.
Categories for discussion
- 06 Nov 2024 – Category:Finnish yacht racing biography stubs (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Pelmeen10 (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 06 Nov 2024 – Karhusaari (island) (talk · edit · hist) →Angelniemi was RfDed by JIP (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 15 Aug 2024 – Pixel Piracy (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Vacant0 (t · c); start discussion
Articles to be split
- 05 Jan 2023 – List of commanders of the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Finnusertop (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Sep 2020 – List of Alvar Aalto's works (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by DoubleGrazing (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 11 Nov 2024 – Draft:De la Motte (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by XxCarolusRexXII (t · c)
- 05 Nov 2024 – Draft:Museum Inn Rauhala (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 2001:14BB:C2:946D:5D80:FD0F:2315:8D1C (t · c)
- undated – Draft:Jyrki "Spider" Hämäläinen (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC
- 18 Oct 2024 – Draft:Cemetery Skyline (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Mskaffari (t · c) was accepted to Cemetery Skyline (talk · edit · hist) by CFA (t · c) on 09 Nov 2024
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Statistics
editFinland articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
FA | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
FL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
FM | 19 | 19 | |||||
A | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
GA | 4 | 8 | 20 | 48 | 80 | ||
B | 26 | 38 | 90 | 278 | 1 | 14 | 447 |
C | 21 | 106 | 224 | 1,053 | 338 | 1,742 | |
Start | 5 | 159 | 706 | 4,583 | 2,118 | 7,571 | |
Stub | 21 | 455 | 7,135 | 1 | 6,573 | 14,185 | |
List | 1 | 10 | 55 | 456 | 42 | 333 | 897 |
Draft | 135 | 135 | |||||
Category | 9,423 | 9,423 | |||||
Disambig | 347 | 347 | |||||
File | 73 | 73 | |||||
Portal | 55 | 55 | |||||
Project | 1 | 11 | 12 | ||||
Redirect | 1 | 2 | 5 | 139 | 825 | 972 | |
Template | 779 | 779 | |||||
NA | 5 | 10 | 15 | ||||
Assessed | 60 | 347 | 1,559 | 13,701 | 11,721 | 9,376 | 36,764 |
Unassessed | 13 | 73 | 86 | ||||
Total | 60 | 347 | 1,559 | 13,714 | 11,721 | 9,449 | 36,850 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 131,436 | Ω = 5.47 |
- Popular pages
- Articles by quality and importance (see table)
Departments
editPeer review
editRecognized content
editNote: Updated by JL-Bot.
This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged (e.g. {{WikiProject Finland}}) or categorized (e.g. Category:WikiProject Finland articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options. |
- Featured articles
- Former featured articles
- Featured lists
- A-Class articles
- Good articles
- 12 Gauge (Kalmah album)
- 1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's marathon
- 1987 Viking Sally murder
- 2011 Finnish parliamentary election
- Alan Wake
- Aleksander Barkov
- Alienation (video game)
- Angry Birds (video game)
- Background of the Winter War
- Bang and Whimper 2017 – The Farewell Tour
- Continuation War
- DTM (nightclub)
- Dark Light (HIM album)
- Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights
- Einar Mäkinen
- Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design
- Erik Adolf von Willebrand
- FC Santa Claus
- Female Red Guards of the Finnish Civil War
- Finland Plot
- Finnhorse
- Finnish Defence Intelligence Agency
- Finnish influences on Tolkien
- Fredrik Elfving
- Greatest Lovesongs Vol. 666
- HIM (Finnish band)
- Henri Toivonen
- Hercules (nightclub)
- Hobitit
- III Corps (Continuation War)
- Jean Sibelius
- Juha Vainio
- Juuse Saros
- Kajaani
- Kalle Rovanperä
- Kauhajoki school shooting
- Kyrö Distillery Company
- Lapland War
- Love Metal
- Lågskär
- Maija Isola
- Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
- Max Payne (character)
- Miikka Kiprusoff
- National Coalition Party
- Nemo Zhou
- Nico Rosberg
- Nokian Tyres
- Operation Arctic Fox
- Paavo Nurmi
- Personent hodie
- Polttoainehankinta
- Quantum Break
- Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn
- Ralph Heikkinen
- Razorblade Romance
- Reactions to the Kauhajoki school shooting
- Remedy Entertainment
- Ryti–Ribbentrop Agreement
- Sami Salo
- Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice
- Seili (album)
- Siege of Viborg (1710)
- Tarja Turunen
- Teemu Selänne
- The Maiden in the Tower
- The Unknown Soldier (2017 film)
- The Unknown Soldier (novel)
- The Wood Nymph
- Tove Jansson
- Transgender history in Finland
- Trials HD
- VI Corps (Continuation War)
- VR Class Sm3
- Vanajan Autotehdas
- Venla Luukkonen
- Venus Doom
- Ville Valo
- Vätsäri Wilderness Area
- Wasteland Angel
- Water Droplets (Sibelius)
- Former good articles
- Featured pictures on Wikimedia Commons
A snippet below. See more at Featured pictures of Finland as well as Quality and Valued images of Finland.
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CrowHeadClosed1.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 556 KB
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Neste Oil Rally 2010 - Jari-Matti Latvala in shakedown.jpg 3,300 × 2,200; 3.01 MB
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Makasiinit tulessa.jpg 1,021 × 1,531; 317 KB
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Patti Smith performing in Finland, 2007.jpg 2,279 × 1,709; 464 KB
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Sitruunaperhonen (Gonepteryx rhamni).JPG 3,451 × 2,625; 2.82 MB
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Päijänne and päijätsalo.jpg 2,399 × 1,599; 1.27 MB
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11-07-29-helsinki-by-RalfR-007.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 9.3 MB
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Pihtsusköngäs canyon in winter.jpg 2,304 × 3,072; 2.97 MB
Templates
edit- {{WikiProject Finland}} is the project banner, to be added to the talk pages of all articles which fall within the scope of the project.
Stubs
editThese stub notices for articles are put on the bottom of each article page.
- {{Finland-stub}} – relating to Finland
- {{Finland-footyclub-stub}} – relating to Finnish football (soccer) clubs
- {{Finland-geo-stub}} – relating to Finnish geography
- {{Finland-bio-stub}} – relating to Finnish people
- {{Finland-actor-stub}} – relating to Finnish actors
- {{Finland-footy-bio-stub}} – relating to Finnish football (soccer) people
- {{Finland-musician-stub}} – relating to Finnish musicians
- {{Finland-politician-stub}} – relating to Finnish politicians
- {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub}} – relating to Finnish track and field athletes
- {{Finland-writer-stub}} – relating to Finnish writers
- {{Finland-artist-stub}} – relating to Finnish artists
- {{Finland-wintersport-bio-stub}} – relating to Finnish people involved in winter sports, such as skiing, ski jumping, luge, skeleton, biathlon, curling, and snowboarding. For ice hockey biographical articles, please also add {{icehockey-bio-stub}}. For ice skating biographical articles, please also add {{europe-figure-skating-bio-stub}}.
Related projects
edit- WP:TRANSLATION
- Nordic cinema task force
- Nordic military history task force
- Lutheranism (semi-active)
- HIM (inactive)
- Åland Islands (inactive)
- Finland floorball task force
- Finland football task force
Resources
editA list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.
- Archives
- Overviews
- Tourism, maps & weather
Tools
edit- https://admin.toolforge.org Wikimedia Toolforge
- https://xtools.wmcloud.org XTools (e.g. Edit Counter, Page History, Automated Edits)
- https://iabot.toolforge.org InternetArchiveBot
- https://copyvios.toolforge.org Earwig's Copyvio Detector