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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
FL | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
GA | 1 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 27 | ||
B | 12 | 15 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 80 | |
C | 11 | 39 | 111 | 176 | 87 | 424 | |
Start | 13 | 92 | 357 | 1,071 | 412 | 1,945 | |
Stub | 19 | 225 | 2,471 | 11 | 1,009 | 3,735 | |
List | 2 | 13 | 35 | 275 | 2 | 118 | 445 |
Category | 3,815 | 3,815 | |||||
File | 49 | 49 | |||||
Template | 238 | 238 | |||||
NA | 1 | 2 | 39 | 156 | 198 | ||
Assessed | 39 | 182 | 762 | 4,074 | 4,271 | 1,633 | 10,961 |
Unassessed | 1 | 1 | |||||
Total | 39 | 182 | 762 | 4,074 | 4,271 | 1,634 | 10,962 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 34,125 | Ω = 5.49 |
- 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
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- Classify and rate unclassified articles.
Article alerts Edit
Categories for discussion
- 02 Oct 2023 – Category:WikiProject Iceland members (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Qwerfjkl (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 23 Sep 2023 – Iceland national football team (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Iceland men's national football team by MaterialWorks (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
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Suggestions for new articles Edit
You can add to this list:
- Core Topics: Economic history of Iceland, Taxation of Iceland
- Places: Breiðamerkursandur, Flókadalur, Brynjudalsá, Þjórsárdalur, Litlahérað, Gunnarsholt, Sandhólaferja
- 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.
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- Zean Dalügge (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fodbold-fan (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2023-10-03, score: 70
- Category:Icelandic musical quartets (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Sc2353 (talk · contribs · new pages (32)) started on 2023-10-01, score: 60
- Md. Golam Sarwar (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Vinegarymass911 (talk · contribs · new pages (62)) started on 2023-10-01, score: 30
- Iceland at the 1908 Summer Olympics (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Lejman (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2023-10-01, score: 40
- Davíð Smári Lamude (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alvaldi (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2023-09-30, score: 20
- Category:1993 disestablishments in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Doprendek (talk · contribs · new pages (22)) started on 2023-10-01, score: 60
- Árni Halldórsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alarichall (talk · contribs · new pages (26)) started on 2023-09-30, score: 40
- 1981, 1984, and 1986 U.S. federal government shutdowns (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Antony-22 (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2023-09-20, score: 30
- Eduard Wenk (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Suslindisambiguator (talk · contribs · new pages (14)) started on 2023-09-29, score: 20
- Category:Office buildings in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Sangjinhwa (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2023-09-29, score: 60
- Karl Fridleifur Gunnarsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by JLead142108 (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2023-09-28, score: 40
- Draft:Arvid Ísleifur (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Langlokan (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2023-09-28, score: 20
- 2023 2. deild karla (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by CleverChris68 (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2023-09-26, score: 90
- 2023 European Road Championships – Women's road race (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alibene567 (talk · contribs · new pages (60)) started on 2023-09-25, score: 20
- Kateřina Kotrčová (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Rest in pieces (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2023-09-25, score: 20
- Draft:Sliding Through / Hringfarinn (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by 2A02:85F:E896:9700:E82D:B8A3:C6FE:5CD6 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2023-09-25, score: 40
- Thor's gavel (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alvaldi (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2023-09-24, score: 40
- Draft:Rivian Language (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by AF-translatin (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2023-09-24, score: 20
- Template:Reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine infobox (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by MaliMail (talk · contribs · new pages (16)) started on 2023-09-24, score: 20
- Draft:Miss Universal 2010 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Mayanicaragua (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2023-09-21, score: 20
- Draft:Homelessness in Europe (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Gecko177 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2023-09-21, score: 20
- Gunnar Felixson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Alvaldi (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2023-09-21, score: 80
- 2023 1. deild karla (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by CleverChris68 (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2023-09-20, score: 160
- Luxembourg men's national football team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Stevie fae Scotland (talk · contribs · new pages (19)) started on 2023-09-20, score: 30
- Liechtenstein men's national football team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Stevie fae Scotland (talk · contribs · new pages (19)) started on 2023-09-20, score: 30
- List of members of the Althing, 1999–2003 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by History6042 (talk · contribs · new pages (25)) started on 2023-09-20, score: 70
- Draft:Laura J Martin (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by DoubleGrazing (talk · contribs · new pages (48)) started on 2023-09-21, score: 60
- A Haunting in Venice (soundtrack) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Mellamelina (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2023-09-20, score: 20
- Iceland women's national under-17 football team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Max2610 (talk · contribs · new pages (7)) started on 2023-09-20, score: 40
- 2023 European Road Championships – Women's time trial (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Itxia (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2023-09-20, score: 20
- Sergey Kitaev (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Gtgith (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2023-09-19, score: 40
- Bhavani Devi (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Dhruv edits (talk · contribs · new pages (0)) started on 2023-09-14, score: 30
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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