Wikipedia:WikiProject Germany/Mainz task force

This is a subproject of the Germany project dedicated to improving articles related to Mainz. To add articles to the subcategories of Category:Mainz task force articles, use the Mainz=yes switch of the {{WikiProject Germany}} banner on an article's talk page.

To join, just add your name to the members list. Discussion takes place on the talk page.

Members

• Kusma (討論) 15:06, 23 November 2006 (UTC)
• Symposiarch 09:15, 5 December 2006 (UTC)
• Hvd69 (talk) 02:40, 8 December 2012 (UTC)
• Mombacher (talk) 18:56, 10 April 2020 (UTC)

Goals

• Create and improve articles on Mainz-related topics

Assessment

The articles in Category:Unassessed Mainz articles need a quality assessment, see the main WP:GER assessment scale.

Statistics

Mainz articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA	1			1			2
GA			1	3		2	6
B	2	3	2	1		1	9
C	4	6	7	5	1	5	28
Start	7	23	65	48	3	47	193
Stub		4	18	19		35	76
List		2					2
Category					65		65
Project					1		1
Redirect			1	1			2
Template					4		4
Assessed	14	38	94	78	74	90	388
Total	14	38	94	78	74	90	388
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 1,572			Ω = 5.01

The complete list can be found at Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Mainz articles by quality. Changes can be seen at Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Mainz articles by quality log.

Missing articles

(in no order of importance)

• Archbishops of Mainz, see Archbishopric of Mainz, we should adjust it to de:Liste der Bischöfe von Mainz, shouldn't we ?
  • Need to find the optimal way to distribute content between Diocese of Mainz, Electorate of Mainz (de:Kurmainz) and the lists of bishops, possibly separating secular and ecclesiastical functions
• other Mainz 05 people
• Finthen -- de:Mainz-Finthen

If you create a missing article, please announce it at the announcement page. If the article meets the criteris for Did you know (referenced and interesting), please nominate it at T:TDYK so it can appear on the Main Page.

Categories

Mainz

Buildings and structures in Mainz

Culture in Mainz

Geography of Mainz

History of Mainz

Jews and Judaism in Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Mass media in Mainz

Organisations based in Mainz

People from Mainz

Sport in Mainz

Tourist attractions in Mainz

Transport in Mainz

Articles needing attention

• Schönborn needs to be split
• Peter Schöffer needs to be increased

Featured content

Did you know? (DYK)

Articles on Mainz-related subjects featured on the Main Page's Did you know? section:

• Karlheinz Oswald - 18 April 2013
• Mainz carnival - February 27, 2010
• Port of Mainz - February 17, 2008
• Walk of Fame of Cabaret - February 11, 2007
• Andreas Joseph Hofmann - January 22, 2007
• Siege of Mainz - January 13, 2007
• Erhard Reuwich - December 7, 2006
• St. Stephan Mainz - December 5, 2006
• Deutschhaus Mainz - September 28, 2006

Autogenerated list of mentions of Mainz in the DYK section (last 8 years)

• ... that Ralf Otto, director of the Bachchor Mainz from 1986, conducted world premiere recordings of cantatas by Bach's son Wilhelm Friedemann Bach?
• ... that the Peter Cornelius Conservatory in Mainz celebrated 125 years of music education by moving to a new building?
• ... that Catherine Rückwardt, who was Generalmusikdirektorin at the Staatstheater Mainz for a decade and one of only four women in such a position in Germany, conducted a recording of the First Symphony by Hans Rott?
• ... that although Adolf I von Nassau was chosen as Archbishop of Mainz by the cathedral chapter in 1371 and 1373, Pope Gregory XI appointed other candidates both times?
• ... that Volker David Kirchner, who composed operas for the Wiesbaden State Theatre and a mass for the Mainz Cathedral, was the first recipient of the Rheingau Musikpreis?
• ... that the Hochschule für Musik Mainz collaborated with the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden to stage a production of Scarlatti's La Giuditta earlier this year?
• ... that mathematician Mathias Metternich was one of the founders of the Jacobin club of the Republic of Mainz?

Featured articles

• Georg Forster

How you can help

• Tag the talk pages of all Mainz-related articles with {{WikiProject Germany}} using the Mainz=yes switch.
  • Progress by categories:
    • Category:Mainz done.
    • Category:People from Mainz done.
    • Category:Archbishops of Mainz done.
• Suggest missing articles at #Missing articles