Wikipedia:WikiProject Lighthouses
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Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organize information in articles related to Lighthouses. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help focus efforts. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list.
Goals
[edit]- To share ideas for attaining high quality on each type of article under the project.
- To create a consensus on what should be included.
Scope
[edit]The scope of this project is all articles related to lighthouses and pharology (study of lighthouses).
Lighthouses articles by quality and importance
[edit]Lighthouses articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
FL | 1 | 1 | |||||
GA | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | |||
B | 1 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 65 | ||
C | 1 | 15 | 145 | 74 | 5 | 240 | |
Start | 1 | 46 | 501 | 564 | 12 | 1,124 | |
Stub | 10 | 287 | 863 | 2 | 1,162 | ||
List | 1 | 18 | 69 | 169 | 257 | ||
Category | 689 | 689 | |||||
Disambig | 4 | 4 | |||||
File | 32 | 32 | |||||
Project | 7 | 7 | |||||
Redirect | 1 | 3 | 5 | 206 | 215 | ||
Template | 86 | 86 | |||||
NA | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Assessed | 4 | 99 | 1,053 | 1,705 | 1,030 | 19 | 3,910 |
Unassessed | 1 | 1 | |||||
Total | 4 | 99 | 1,053 | 1,705 | 1,030 | 20 | 3,911 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 13,789 | Ω = 5.28 |
Recognized content
[edit]A detailed list of recognized content is available at Lighthouses recognized content.
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 Lighthouses}}) or categorized correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options. |
Featured lists
[edit]Good articles
[edit]- Avery Point Light
- Black Rock Harbor Light
- Bridgeport Harbor Light
- Cape Moreton Light
- Chester Rock Light
- Dubh Artach
- Essex Reef Light
- Europa Point Lighthouse
- Falkner Island Light
- Five Mile Point Light
- Augustin-Jean Fresnel
- Great Captain Island Light
- Green Bay Harbor Entrance Light
- Greens Ledge Light
- Kõpu Lighthouse
- Lynde Point Light
- Mystic Seaport Light
- Norah Head Light
- Point Stephens Light
- Fannie Salter
- Skerryvore
Former good articles
[edit]Did you know? articles
[edit]- Archer Point Light
- Ashtabula Harbor Light
- James Balfour (engineer)
- Bay Rock Light
- Belle Tout Lighthouse
- Bissau Cathedral
- Black Rock Harbor Light
- Blackwell Island Light
- Bloody Point Range Lights
- Bluff Point Light
- Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse and Blockhouse
- Booby Island Light
- Bridgeport Harbor Light
- Brockton Point
- Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse
- Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse
- Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower
- Bustard Head Light
- Cape Agulhas Lighthouse
- Cape Bowling Green Light
- Cape Capricorn Light
- Cape Cleveland Light
- Cape Don Light
- Cape Kumukahi Light
- Cape Moreton Light
- Cape Rachado Lighthouse
- Cape Wickham Lighthouse
- Cat Island Light
- Chester Rock Light
- Christiana Light
- Clarence River Light
- Clarks Point Light
- Clay Island Light
- Cleveland Point Light
- Creal Reef Light
- Crown Point Light
- Day beacon
- Delaware Breakwater Range Rear Light
- Dent Island Light
- Dog Island Lighthouse
- Double Island Point Light
- Dueodde Lighthouse
- Dunston Pillar
- Maurice Durand (architect)
- East End Light
- Elbow of Cross Ledge Light
- Emery Point Light
- Erie Land Light
- Essex Reef Light
- Europa Point Lighthouse
- Falkner Island Light
- Fastnet Lighthouse
- Fitzroy Island Light
- Five Mile Point Light
- Flat Top Island Light
- Fort Sumter Range Lights
- Fuller Rock Light
- The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
- Geitungen Lighthouse
- Gibraltar Aerobeacon
- Gibraltar North Mole Elbow Lighthouse
- Gibraltar North Mole Lighthouse
- Gibraltar South Mole Lighthouse
- Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light
- Grand Lake St. Marys Lighthouse
- Grand Turk Lighthouse
- Grassy Hill Light
- Great Captain Island Light
- Green Island Light (Ohio)
- Green Island Light (Wisconsin)
- Green Point Lighthouse, Cape Town
- Greens Ledge Light
- Haig Point Range Lights
- George Halpin
- Head Harbour Lighthouse
- George Poynter Heath
- High and Low Lights of North Shields
- Holland Island Bar Light
- Horn Island Light
- Hornby Lighthouse
- Île Vierge
- Île d'Yeu Lighthouse
- Imperial Towers
- Japanese Lighthouse (Garapan, Saipan)
- Japanese Lighthouse (Poluwat, Chuuk)
- Kingston by Sea
- Kızılada Lighthouse
- Kugelbake
- Kullen Lighthouse
- Kvitsøy Lighthouse
- United States lightship LV-117
- La Vieille
- Lady Elliot Island Light
- Lågskär Lighthouse
- Land lighthouse
- Leasowe Lighthouse
- Ida Lewis
- Light Vessel 72
- Lighthouse and naval vessel urban legend
- Lighthouse of Genoa
- Lighthouse of Ponta das Contendas
- List of lighthouses in Alaska
- List of lighthouses in Gibraltar
- List of lighthouses in Maine
- Long Tail Point Light
- Low Head Lighthouse
- Low Isles Light
- Mayo Beach Light
- Mew Island Lighthouse
- Minicoy Island Lighthouse
- Minnesota Point Light
- Mizunokojima Lighthouse
- Moreton Bay Pile Light
- Moreton Island lighthouses
- Musselbed Shoals Light
- United States lightship Nantucket (LV-58)
- New Caloundra Light
- North Reef Light
- Old Caloundra Light
- Old Harbor Light (Savannah, Georgia)
- Old Plantation Flats Light
- One Fathom Bank Lighthouse
- United States lightship Overfalls (LV-118)
- Pass A L'Outre Light
- Pass Christian Light
- Peshtigo Reef Light
- Pine Islet Light
- Point Abino Light Tower
- Point Adams Light
- Point Charles Light
- Point Danger Light
- Point Gammon Light
- Point Lonsdale Lighthouse
- Pointe du Grouin du Cou Lighthouse
- Port Washington Light
- Port of Bissau
- Pungoteague Creek Light
- Roanoke River Light
- Rock Harbor Light
- Round Island Light, Isles of Scilly
- Rubicon Point Light
- Rumeli Feneri
- Sacred Heart Church, Levuka
- St. Johns River Light
- Fannie Salter
- Sandy Cape Light
- Sea Hill Light
- Sharps Island Light
- Ship John Shoal Light
- Ship Shoal Light
- Vladimir Shukhov
- Skerryvore
- Smith Point Light
- South Bass Island Light
- Southwold Lighthouse
- Spectacle Reef Light
- Spit Bank Lighthouse
- Stannard Rock Light
- Start Point Lighthouse
- Stingray Point Light
- Sugarloaf Point Light
- Svinøy Lighthouse
- Tarrytown Light
- Texas Tower (lighthouse)
- Toledo Harbor Light
- Trinity Shoal Light
- United States Lighthouse Society
- Vermilion Light
- Léonce Verny
- Vischpoort
- Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee
- Wadjemup Lighthouse
- Warden Head Light
- Warrior Rock Light
- Wawatam Lighthouse
- Wharton Reef Light
- Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse
- George Worthylake
- Wyborn Reef Light
Project organization
[edit]Departments
[edit]Parentage
[edit]Related projects
[edit]- WikiProject Civil engineering
- WikiProject Maritime Trades
- WikiProject National Register of Historic Places
- WikiProject Piers (marked inactive)
- WikiProject Ports
- WikiProject Ships
- WikiProject Shipwrecks
Participants
[edit]Interested people are invited to add their names to the list – no invitation required – or, just start editing!
- Bowtiesarecool06 - Great Lakes Lighthouses
- Peter K Burian - Focus on lighthouses of Ontario, Canada, such as Chantry Island Lightstation Tower, mostly those that are in the Category:Lighthouses on the National Historic Sites of Canada register
- TheCrazedBeast - Focus on the Chesapeake Bay, especially Maryland.
- Williamwaterway historian of Martha's Vineyard lighthouses, with emphasis on Gay Head Light
- 7&6=thirteen (☎) lighthouses of Great Lakes, especially Michigan
- Berean Hunter
- Bsharkey
- Chesipiero - Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels, Infobox, Lighthouses of Italy
- Cocoaguy ここがいい contribstalk
- De728631 – adding infoboxes
- dk69
- Draugen
- Gateman1997
- Ivanvector - lighthouses in Prince Edward Island and elsewhere in The Maritimes
- Jameslwoodward – New England
- John Carter (formerly User:Warlordjohncarter)
- Jokulhlaup
- Knowledgekid87 - I have worked on the List of lighthouses in the United States article and each state's list tables. I have also worked on the templates.
- Leifern
- Malathos – listing the New Zealand lights
- mangoe – retired
- MChew – lighthouses of Japan
- Roundtheworld - lighthouses in Portugal
- Ser Amantio di Nicolao (formerly User:AlbertHerring)
- Thefrood – Assessments
- Wpwatchdog
- Muhandes - List of lighthouses in Israel, general templates, lighthouse of Australia
- GlassyEye - Lighthouses manufactured by Chance Brothers, Smethwick, England
- CybergothiChé - lighthouses of Australia
- PRABHU puducherry -Lighthouses of puducherry in english and tamil wikipedia
- HatOfTheCat - Trinity House lighthouses designed & engineered by Messrs. Walker & Burges, Henry Norris and James Douglass
- Stephen kleckner (talk) 15:01, 27 November 2020 (UTC)
- Chongkian - Lighthouses in Taiwan
- Patr2016 - Lighthouses of Michigan
To-do list
[edit]To-do list for Wikipedia:WikiProject Lighthouses:
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Sample articles
[edit]The following articles represent examples of coverage and structure, for articles of their type.
- Sample apparatus article: Argand lamp
- Sample biography article: George Meade
- Sample lighthouse article: La Vieille (France); Norah Head Light (Aus.)
- Sample related article: Daymark; Lightvessel; Light characteristic
New articles
[edit]Please feel free to list your new Lighthouses-related articles here (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an compelling or unusual fact in them can be suggested for the Did you know? box on the Main Wikipedia page. DYK has a 5 day time limit from the creation or fivefold-expansion of the article.
- Lighthouse library
- Windmill Point Light (Michigan)
- Cabo Sardão Lighthouse
- Penedo da Saudade Lighthouse
- Outão Lighthouse
- Azeda Lighthouse
- Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse (Portugal)
- Grandique Point Lighthouse
- Esteiro Lighthouse (Portugal)
- Mama Lighthouse (Portugal)
- Bugio Lighthouse (Portugal)
- Gibalta Lighthouse (Portugal)
- Santa Marta Lighthouse (Cascais)
- Cabo Raso Lighthouse
- Guia Lighthouse (Cascais)
- Troubridge Hill Lighthouse
- Cape Spencer Lighthouse (South Australia)
- Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse
- Île-Verte Lighthouse
- Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse
- Plum Gut Lighthouse
- Danger Point Lighthouse
- Low Point Lighthouse
- Kugelbake
- Grand Island North Light
- Groote Kaap
- Vuurtoreneiland
- Cape Agulhas Lighthouse
- Ahırkapı Feneri
- Şile Feneri
- Yeşilköy Feneri
- Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light
- Burlington Breakwater Lights
- Dutch Gap Canal Lights
- Shinnecock Light
- Romer Shoal Light
- Huron Islands Lighthouse
- Hyannis Rear Range Light
- Lovells Island Range Lights
- Falmouth Inner Light
- Detroit River Light
- Wickford Harbor Light
- Ipswich Range Lights
- Spectacle Island Range Lights
- Nantucket Cliff Lights
- Nantucket Range Lights
- Nantucket Harbor Range Lights
- VRB-25
- Ile Parisienne
Article alerts
[edit]Articles to be split
- 05 Dec 2021 – Tang Lung Chau (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by 220.246.55.231 (t · c); see discussion
- 22 Nov 2021 – Green Island, Hong Kong (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Msgj (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Jan 2021 – Guia Fortress (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by 124.217.189.103 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 15 Oct 2024 – Draft:Sheep's Head Lighthouse (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Podstawko (t · c) was moved to Sheep's Head Lighthouse (talk · edit · hist) by Dan arndt (t · c) on 16 Oct 2024
Recent changes
[edit]List of abbreviations (help):
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- Edit made at Wikidata
- r
- Edit flagged by ORES
- N
- New page
- m
- Minor edit
- b
- Bot edit
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- Page byte size change
25 November 2024
- diffhist Kutubdia Upazila 07:48 +24 Loyal luz talk contribs Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- diffhist Kutubdia Upazila 07:46 +244 Loyal luz talk contribs Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- diffhist Bell Rock Lighthouse 06:04 −18 101.190.159.28 talk
- diffhist m Kjeungskjær Lighthouse 02:00 −37 Jay1279 talk contribs (wikify, copy edit)
- diffhist m Asenvågøy Lighthouse 01:59 −7 Jay1279 talk contribs (wikify, copy edit)
- diffhist Grand River (Fairport Harbor) Light 00:08 +22 GoingBatty talk contribs (→top: fixed links) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist Cattle Point Light 00:04 +26 GoingBatty talk contribs (→History: bad link repair, replaced: Coast Guard → Coast Guard) Tag: AWB
24 November 2024
- diffhist Gull Island Light (Wisconsin) 23:43 +26 GoingBatty talk contribs (→top: clean up, replaced: Coast Guard → Coast Guard) Tag: AWB
- diffhist m Kaura Lighthouse 19:59 −7 Jay1279 talk contribs (wikify, copy edit)
- diffhist Halul Island 17:08 +48 2600:1700:b450:7640:bc35:ce36:56c4:589f talk (Updated info (mountain goats from America are not found there).) Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- diffhist m Gaomei Lighthouse 12:05 −51 Nyakase talk contribs (Reverted edits by Antonio66555 (talk) (HG) (3.4.13)) Tags: Huggle Rollback
- diffhist Gaomei Lighthouse 12:05 +51 Antonio66555 talk contribs Tags: Reverted Visual edit
- diffhist m Gaomei Lighthouse 12:02 −83 ClueBot NG talk contribs (Reverting possible vandalism by Antonio66555 to version by Ratwiththepox. Report False Positive? Thanks, ClueBot NG. (4360055) (Bot)) Tag: Rollback
- diffhist Gaomei Lighthouse 12:02 +83 Antonio66555 talk contribs Tags: Reverted Visual edit
- diffhist West Usk Lighthouse 10:44 +6 Martinevans123 talk contribs (are the other 21 also mentioned by Jones (2009)?)
- diffhist West Usk Lighthouse 10:43 +14 Martinevans123 talk contribs (→History: add years)
- diffhist Whitby 10:09 +34 10mmsocket talk contribs (→Population change: deal with wide table)
- diffhist Whitby 10:06 −5,441 10mmsocket talk contribs (→Population change: font size is way too small. forced colours for cells breaks dark mode)
- diffhist m Whitby 10:00 +11 10mmsocket talk contribs (Reverted edit by 10mmsocket (talk) to last version by Ed1964) Tag: Rollback
- diffhist Whitby 09:59 −11 10mmsocket talk contribs (→Rail and jet: make images a bit smaller.) Tag: Reverted
- diffhist Whitby 09:38 +389 Ed1964 talk contribs (Rescuing 2 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.9.5) Tag: IABotManagementConsole [1.3]
- diffhist South Bass Island Light 09:19 +2 Brotherbenz talk contribs
- diffhist West Usk Lighthouse 07:33 +150 KJP1 talk contribs (ce)
- diffhist West Usk Lighthouse 07:25 +41 KJP1 talk contribs (→History: sort of bluelink)
23 November 2024
- diffhist m Roman Rock Lighthouse 23:21 −21 CaptainAngus talk contribs (→History: Updates in accordance with MOS:GNL, additional copyedit) Tag: Visual edit
22 November 2024
- diffhist Cherchell 18:40 −43 Marcocapelle talk contribs (→External links: Removed parent category of Category:Populated places established in the 4th century BC) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
- diffhist Ilfracombe 16:54 −2 ButterCashier talk contribs (-.)
- diffhist Muckle Roe 16:50 +41 Mormac talk contribs (נוסף תיאור קצר) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit App suggested edit App description translate
- diffhist m Caraquet 13:47 +27 Leeanah talk contribs (→See also) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist m Enoshima Sea Candle 05:22 0 IncompA talk contribs (→In popular culture: casing) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist m Enoshima Sea Candle 05:22 0 IncompA talk contribs (→In popular culture: grammar) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist Howland Island 03:02 +780 RafaelTLS talk contribs (expanding, fixing citations, updating urls)
- diffhist Cape Fear Light 02:43 0 Joehokie123 talk contribs
- diffhist Lindisfarne 02:37 +61 Fangz talk contribs (→Geography and population)
- diffhist m Buholmråsa Lighthouse 01:57 −7 Jay1279 talk contribs (wikify; copy edit)
- diffhist m Kya Lighthouse 01:57 −7 Jay1279 talk contribs (wikify; copy edit)
- diffhist m Villa Lighthouse 00:43 −9 Jay1279 talk contribs (wikify; copy edit)
- diffhist m Ellingråsa Lighthouse 00:43 −8 Jay1279 talk contribs (wikify; copy edit)
- diffhist Béjaïa 00:16 +255 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs (→A coveted city: same) Tag: Visual edit
21 November 2024
- diffhist Willis Island 23:00 +57 Patar knight talk contribs (Adding short description: "Australian island in the Coral Sea", overriding automatically generated description) Tag: Shortdesc helper
- diffhist Cape Fear Light 21:12 +4 Joehokie123 talk contribs
- diffhist Béjaïa 19:23 +74 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs (→Berber Dynasties: The Glory of a Medieval Capital) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist Béjaïa 18:55 +540 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs (→Berber Dynasties: The Glory of a Medieval Capital: wikification, linking, and rewording according to wp:en headings) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links added
- diffhist Béjaïa 18:16 −17 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs (→The fall of the regency and the colonial period: fix citation) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist Béjaïa 18:15 +283 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs (→The fall of the regency and the colonial period) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist Béjaïa 17:59 +1,959 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs (→The fall of the regency and the colonial period) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist Béjaïa 17:48 +9,643 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs (→Berber Dynasties: The Glory of a Medieval Capital) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist Béjaïa 16:54 −21 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs (→Berber Dynasties: The Glory of a Medieval Capital: fix citation) Tag: Visual edit
- diffhist Béjaïa 16:50 +5,392 Monsieur Patillo talk contribs Tags: harv-error Visual edit
- diffhist m Whitby 11:47 +10 Keith D talk contribs (fixed dashes using User:Ohconfucius/dashes.js)
Templates and categories
[edit]Project banner
[edit]Infoboxes
[edit]Userboxes
[edit]- {{ParticipantLighthouses}} and {{User WikiProject Lighthouses}} its smaller cousin.
Barnstar
[edit]The Lighthouse Barnstar | |
Message ~~~~ |
Stub templates
[edit]- {{Lighthouse-stub}}
- {{US-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{Canada-lighthouse-stub}}
Categories
[edit]Subpages
[edit]- List of all subpages of this page
Resources
[edit]Images
[edit]- Images related to Lighthouses at Wikimedia Commons
- Archives of Michigan: Michigan Lighthouse Collection (alt link) – Lighthouses and Life-Saving Stations pictures.
Usage: Requires attribution, by citing the Archives of Michigan. - Klaus Hülse's collection: Historic postcard images – Lighthouses pictures from many countries.
- United States Coast Guard Image Archive: https://www.history.uscg.mil/Our-Collections/Photos/ According to a note at the top of the website, all images are public domain. Searchable historic archive of a huge number of lighthouses.
Templates
[edit]- Global
- {{cite ngall}} produces a citation in {{cite book}} form to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Lists of Lights which cover the world except the USA. See {{cite uscgll}} below.
- {{cite rowlett}} provides a citation to Russ Rowlett's The Lighthouse Directory. It uses the naming convention of that cite pages and covers every region on earth.
- {{lighthouse-stub}} is used to mark stub articles.
- Australia
- {{cite loa}} provides a citation to a specific page in Lighthouses of Australia Inc.
- {{cite loaidx}} provides a citation to one of the index pages in Lighthouses of Australia Inc.
- {{cite ssl}} provides a citation to a specific page in SeaSide Lights
- {{cite sslidx}} provides a citation to one of the index pages in SeaSide Lights
- Canada
- The following stub templates are available:
- {{cite ccgll}} produces a citation in {{cite web}} form to the Canadian Coast Guard List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals (4 Volumes). It has the advantage of being easy to use and automatically includes the url of the appropriate web site. It is easy to change when the Coast Guard reorganizes its web site as has in the past, and undoubtedly will do again in the future. The Canadian Coast Guard's four volumes cover Canadian waters.
- {{Canada-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{BritishColumbia-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{Manitoba-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{NewBrunswick-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{Newfoundland-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{NovaScotia-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{Ontario-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{PrinceEdwardIsland-lighthouse-stub}}
- {{Quebec-lighthouse-stub}}
- The following stub templates are available:
- Netherlands
- {{Netherlands-lighthouse-stub}} is used to mark stub articles related to Dutch lighthouses.
- United States
- {{cite uscgll}} produces a citation in {{cite book}} form to the US Coast Guard Light List. It has the advantage of being easy to use, a standard format, and automatically including the url of the appropriate web site. It is easy to change when the Coast Guard reorganizes its web site as it did in July 2010 and will, undoubtedly, do again in the future. The Coast Guard's seven volumes cover United States waters.
- {{cite uscghist}} provides a similar citation to the US Coast Guard's historical web site, which lists almost every significant light in the United States, including those no longer extant. Most of the articles are accompanied by historical photographs.
- {{cite uscgnavbib}} provides a simple link to the US Coast Guard's extensive historical bibliography in case someone wants to cite it.
- {{US-lighthouse-stub}} is used to mark stub articles related to US lighthouses.