Wikipedia:Overview of Germany project pages
This is an overview of Germany project pages. It is not a list of articles related to Germany but instead provides an overview of the main portal, projects, "internal" Wikipedia pages and discussion boards about Germany in general, to help you find your way around Wikipedia.
General pages
[edit]Portal:Germany
[edit]If you are interested in reading about Germany, the best place to start is the Portal:Germany. This lists:
- a selected monthly article and picture
- monthly anniversaries
- Germany news
- categories
- did you know...?
- new articles (selection)
- place to list recently created articles: Portal:Germany/New article announcements
- things you can do
- a discussion page Portal talk:Germany to discuss what will go on the portal page
Wikipedia:German-speaking Wikipedians' notice board
[edit]If you would like to write Wikipedia articles about Germany, the best place to start is the German-speaking Wikipedians' notice board. This lists:
- requested articles
- requests for expansion
- content disputes
- article improvement drives
- featured article candidates
- peer review requests
- image requests
- translation requests (see also below)
- requests for article attention
- related stubs
- requested WikiProjects
- a discussion page Wikipedia talk:German-speaking Wikipedians' notice board for discussing topics and articles of interest in either English or German
Wikipedia:German-English translation requests
[edit]If you would like to request a translation, or find articles to translate yourself, Wikipedia:German-English translation requests is the place to start. This lists:
- instructions on how to request translations from the German wikipedia
- instructions on how to translate articles from the German wikipedia
- requested translations, sorted by topic
- requests for proofreading of articles which have been translated
- biography translation requests (on separate page)
- a translation style guide Wikipedia:German-English translation requests/Translation guide listing (after discussion on the topic) how certain phrases should be translated.
- a discussion page Wikipedia talk:German-English translation requests for discussing general translation issues: how best to translate words which come up often, whether articles really need translation, etc.
Wikipedia:Translators available
[edit]- Wikipedia:Translators available lists German-English translators if you want to ask someone directly to translate something for you.
WikiProjects and portals
[edit]WikiProject Germany
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Germany is the central place for assessment and organized improvement of Germany-related articles.
Portal:Ancient Germanic culture
[edit]Portal:Ancient Germanic culture
Wikipedia:WikiProject Fascism
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Fascism aims to organize information in articles related to Fascism.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Frankfurt
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Frankfurt deals with articles related to Frankfurt am Main. It aims to further advance the translation of the German Wikipedia articles related to Frankfurt.
Wikipedia:WikiProject German districts
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject German districts aims primarily to standardize district entries of Germany. It may be inactive.
- Wikipedia:WikiProject German districts/Status page lists articles which have been standardised according to the project, or which are in progress.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Hanseatic League
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Hanseatic League is an international project initiated by German and US users. It aims to:
- co-ordinate links and information about the Hanseatic League
- discuss the history of the Hanse itself
- translate articles with the help of users from different countries.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Library of Congress Country Studies/Germany
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Library of Congress Country Studies/Germany aims to better and systematically use information in articles related from the public domain Library of Congress Country Studies. Use the public domain studies as part of Wikipedia:WikiProject Library of Congress Country Studies to add information about Germany to Wikipedia.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/World War II task force
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/World War II task force is the World War II task force of the Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history. It aims to:
- improve Wikipedia's coverage of World War II
- add relevant articles to the project worklist and rate them
- make World War II a featured article on the English Wikipedia.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/de
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/de is a list of articles in the German wikipedia with at least 3 interwiki links, but no link to the English wikipedia. All of these subjects should have an English article as well.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/German politicians
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/German politicians is to ensure that Wikipedia has a corresponding article for every article in every other encyclopedia, here specifically about German politicians.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Prussia
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Prussia aims to coordinate all entries related to Prussia. Apart from information on the subdivisions of the various incarnations of Prussia (Kingdom, Free State, etc.), all other Prussia-related entries are to be re-organised into a more accessible format.
WikiProject Munich
[edit]Wikipedia:WikiProject Munich -
The Scope
- This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the City of Munich, its buroughs, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Munich in a fair and accurate manner.
How can I help
- You can get free Munich-related images under GNU Free Documentation License.
- You can create and edit of Munich-related articles.
- You can do translations from German Wikipedia to English Wikipedia on Munich related articles.