Wikipedia:WikiProject Skepticism/Resources

Templates

Templates relevant to this Project

Template link	Type	What it's for / Where it goes	Syntax / parameters / actions
Article templates (content related)
Meta-templates (not content related)
{{WikiProject Skepticism}}	Banner	purpose: Project banner template; identifies in-scope articles, alerts other editors to this WikiProject. Also used for recording article assessments per the rating scheme via its parameters, there are other flags as well. placement: On the talk page of relevant articles, at the top.	syntax: {{WikiProject Skepticism|class= |importance= }} parameters: see Instructions for details. action: automatically assigns to Category:WikiProject Skepticism, and other cats depending on the parameters assigned.
{{User WikiProject Skepticism}} This user is a participant in WikiProject Skepticism.	Userbox	purpose: identifies project participants placement: somewhere in your user space - alternatively, the banner {{Skepticism-Member}} or the user box {{WikiProject skepticism userbox}} could go on your user page as well.	action: automatically assigns to Category:WikiProject Skepticism participants
{{RationalSkepticismTasks}}	To-do list	purpose: To-do list, to collaborate specific tasks related to project articles. placement: somewhere in your user space or your user talk page.	action: Places the Skepticism to-do list on a page.
{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Skepticism/DYK}}	Did you know?	purpose: Adds facts from new WikiProject Skepticism-related articles that were featured on the Main Page in WP:DYK. placement: somewhere in your user space or your user talk page.	action: Places the Wikipedia:WikiProject Skepticism/DYK subpage on a page.

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

Tools

Main tool page: toolserver.org

• Reflinks – Edits bare references – adds title/dates etc. to bare references
• Checklinks – Edit and repair external links
• Dab solver – Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
• Peer reviewer – Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.

Categories

Relevant lists

• WikiProject Council entry
• WikiProject Directory entry

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• Skeptic watchlist
• Tagged articles watchers database report
• Tagged articles changes database report

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• List of books about skepticism
• List of notable skeptics
• List of notable debunkers
• List of prizes for evidence of the paranormal
• List of skeptical conferences
• List of skeptical magazines
• List of skeptical organizations (see also Skeptical organisations in Europe)
• List of skeptical podcasts
• List of topics characterized as pseudoscience
• List of fallacies
• List of hoaxes
• List of cryptids
• List of reported UFO sightings

Relevant categories

• Category:WikiProject Skepticism – Project maintenance categories

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• Category:Skepticism
  • Category:Scientific skepticism
    • Category:Scientific skepticism mass media
  • Category:Skeptic organisations
• Category:Pseudoscience
  • Category:Health fraud
• Category:Critical thinking
  • Category:Logic

Related Projects

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Alternative medicine
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Alternative views
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Creationism
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Cryptozoology
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Homeopathy
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Logic
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Medicine
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Occult
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Paranormal
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Parapsychology
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Philosophy of science
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Physics
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Science