Wikipedia:WikiProject New Brunswick

![]() | This WikiProject is believed to be semi-active. Although activity is slower than it once was, anyone is welcome to participate in the project. Remove the
|Semi-active parameter from this template if activity resumes or if this tag was changed in error. If almost no activity occurs in this WikiProject, consider replacing this tag with {{WikiProject status|Inactive}}. |
![]() | |
Shortcut | WP:NEWB |
---|---|
Project banner template | {{WikiProject New Brunswick}} |
Userboxes | {{User WikiProject New Brunswick}} {{User WP New Brunswick}} |
Has goals? | Yes |
Assessment | Assessment |
Welcome to the New Brunswick WikiProject, a collaboration area and group of editors dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of New Brunswick.
(For more information on WikiProjects, please see Wikipedia:WikiProject and the Guide to WikiProjects).
Scope edit
This WikiProject covers all articles related to the province of New Brunswick, including cities, geography, culture, transportation, and so on.
Goals edit
- To improve the overall quality of articles relating to New Brunswick
- To illustrate articles relating to New Brunswick
- To make it easier to find New Brunswick related articles through categorisation or internal links
How to contribute? edit
There are many ways to contribute to this WikiProject:
- Create new articles (see red links in Category:New Brunswick navigational boxes)
- Categorise the articles in Category:New Brunswick
- Illustrate articles using appropriate images or add requested photographs in New Brunswick to Wikimedia Commons
- Write a short lead section for New Brunswick articles
Members edit
Active members edit
To join WikiProject New Brunswick, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}}
with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- MonctonRad - Moncton & southeastern NB, History & Geography of NB
- thee17 - Saint John & southern NB, Social History of NB, NB Politics
- Frozen4322 - Oromocto, Fredericton and Dalhousie
- wmcduff - Bathurst, Nigadoo/Chaleur area, assessment
- Caulds - Kent County, Acadian history
- CanadianWikiUser - Education, politics, and sport
- Hogie75 - Greater Moncton and New Brunswick current interests: Highway, Communities, Rivers and Parks
- HazelAB - Fredericton, history, people
- Ultimograph5 - Local, Provincial and National parks
- YourAviationPro - Transportation, politics, and the North
- G. Timothy Walton - Local service districts, parishes, evolution of internal boundaries
- LaTerreACotta
- B3251 - Anything! Primarily schools, local service districts, places of interest, and establishments.
- Arstao - Everything! History, schools, businesses, politics, etc.
- AtlanticCurler
Former members edit
Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
Member identification edit
Members of WikiProject New Brunswick should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject New Brunswick participants.
Wikitext | userbox | where used | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
[[Category:WikiProject New Brunswick participants]] | none | linked pages | ||
{{Template:User WikiProject New Brunswick}}
|
|
linked pages | ||
{{Template:User WP New Brunswick}}
|
|
linked pages | ||
{{Template:User WP New Brunswick
|
|
linked pages |
For other New Brunswick user templates see Category:New Brunswick user templates.
Articles
edit
Featured Articles edit
Articles that achieved FA status
Bobcat • Luc Bourdon • Edward Mitchell Bannister
Featured Lists edit
Articles that achieved FL status
List of municipalities in New Brunswick • List of premiers of New Brunswick
Good Articles edit
Articles that achieved GA status
2008 Bathurst Boys in Red accident • Battle of Fort Cumberland (1776) • Flag of New Brunswick • Indigenous peoples in Canada • John Mercer Johnson • Moncton • New Brunswick Route 95 • Petitcodiac River • Sean Couturier • École L'Odyssée
Did You Know? edit
Articles that were featured in the Did You Know? section on the Main Page
M. Travis Lane • Alexander Gibson (industrialist) • Sheree Fitch • William Brydone Jack Observatory • Mary Grannan • John Medley • Thomas Ashburnham, 6th Earl of Ashburnham • Petitcodiac River • George Taylor (photographer) • Admiral Beatty Hotel
Article alerts edit
Proposed deletions
- 07 Nov 2023 – Central New Brunswick Woodsmen's Museum (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted
Categories for discussion
- 04 Oct 2023 – Category:Emigrants from pre-Confederation New Brunswick to the United States (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 02 Oct 2023 – Category:WikiProject New Brunswick members (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Qwerfjkl (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 01 Oct 2023 – Category:People by county in New Brunswick (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Qwerfjkl (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Requested moves
- 01 Dec 2023 – Gregory Despres (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Murders of Fred Fulton and Veronica "Verna" Decarie by B3251 (t · c); see discussion
Click to watch (Subscribe via RSS Atom) · Find Article Alerts for other topics!
New articles edit
Please feel free to list your new New Brunswick-related articles here (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Did you know? box on the Main Page.
Collaboration and review edit
Categories edit
To display all subcategories click on the "►": |
---|
To do edit
- Write a short lead section for New Brunswick articles
- Add an infobox
- Add references
- Create photo requests for New Brunswick related articles by using {{Image requested|in=New Brunswick}} in the talk page, which adds the article needing a photo to Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in New Brunswick
- Review existing assessment of articles and reassess following assessment guidelines
- Categorize articles in Category:New Brunswick
- Identify stubs by adding New Brunswick stubs templates
- Edit Wikidata item
Statistics edit
New Brunswick articles by quality and importance | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | Total | ||
FA | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
FL | 2 | 2 | |||||
A | 1 | 1 | |||||
GA | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | |||
B | 4 | 10 | 28 | 19 | 61 | ||
C | 2 | 10 | 43 | 113 | 168 | ||
Start | 2 | 6 | 241 | 1,015 | 1,264 | ||
Stub | 1 | 196 | 2,456 | 2,653 | |||
List | 1 | 2 | 30 | 112 | 145 | ||
Category | 1,215 | 1,215 | |||||
Disambig | 46 | 46 | |||||
File | 26 | 26 | |||||
Project | 7 | 7 | |||||
Redirect | 1 | 50 | 267 | 318 | |||
Template | 63 | 63 | |||||
Assessed | 11 | 32 | 543 | 3,778 | 1,624 | 5,988 | |
Unassessed | 1 | 1 | |||||
Total | 11 | 32 | 543 | 3,779 | 1,624 | 5,989 | |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 23,126 | Ω = 5.55 |
Requests edit
Photo requests edit
In addition to posting your image requests on the list, on the talk page(s) of the subject(s), and on the Wikimedia Commons (Commons:Commons:Picture requests), please also post them at fr:Wikipédia:Atelier photographique on the French Wikipedia. If you do not know French, you can ask someone at fr:Wikipédia:Bistro_des_non-francophones/en to help you.
Photo request list:
Assessment requests edit
Example:
- Saint John, New Brunswick - Wmcduff (talk) 01:41, 22 February 2011 (UTC)
Please add your request to the bottom of this list, and remove requests that you are fulfilling promptly. Please add "~~~~" after your page request to mark the date and time of the request.
- George Taylor (photographer) - Failed Good Article nomination due to close paraphrasing, particularly in the "Early life and career" section. I'd like to address this issue in order to get it reevaluated, but I'm struggling with articulating the information from this source in particular into my own words. Any help is appreciated. B3251 (talk) 15:49, 19 August 2023 (UTC)
Templates edit
New Brunswick-related articles should use the one of following templates instead of the Canada ones, whenever possible:
Use {{WikiProject Canada|nb=yes|class=|importance=}}
on all talk pages of New Brunswick-related articles.
Canada: New Brunswick NA‑class | ||||||||||
|
edit
- {{NB-ED}} - New Brunswick electoral districts
- {{NB elections}} - New Brunswick general elections and referenda
- {{Former ridings in New Brunswick}} - Historical federal ridings in New Brunswick
- {{Subdivisions of New Brunswick}} - Subdivisions of New Brunswick
Stubs edit
- {{NewBrunswick-geo-stub}} - for New Brunswick cities, towns, hamlets, villages, or other locations
- {{NewBrunswick-road-stub}} - for New Brunswick roads and highways
- {{NewBrunswick-politician-stub}} - for New Brunswick politicians
edit
What to type | What is displayed |
---|---|
{{subst:The New Brunswick Barnstar|message to recipient}} –~~~~
|
|
{{subst:The Maple Leaf Award|type=|message to recipient}} –~~~~ |
Resources edit
Infoboxes edit
- {{Infobox Settlement}} - for all places
- Module:Location map/data/New Brunswick - generic auto location map
Tools edit
- Main tool page: Wikipedia:Tools
Bibliography edit
- Acadiana, Inc. (1985)
- Acadiensis (2000-on)
- Arts Atlantic (1989-2004)
- Atlantic Advocate (1988-1992)
- Atlantic Books Today (2000-on)
- Atlantic Business (1985-1989)
- Atlantic Business Magazine (2000-2001)
- Atlantic Geology (2000-on)
- Atlantic Insight (1988-1989)
- Atlantic Provinces Book Review (1982-1992)
- Atlantic Report (2000-on)
Similar WikiProjects edit
- Provinces/territories
- Communities
|