Wikipedia:Version 0.5 Nominations/Missing articles

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This symbolises a Wikipedia 0.5 nomination
This symbolises a Wikipedia 0.5 nomination

This page is designed to facilitate the nomination and review process of core topics for Wikipedia:Version 0.5 (V0.5), the test CD release designed to pave the way for Wikipedia:Version 1.0.

This page is for high-priority articles needed to help correct topic imbalance of articles selected for Wikipedia:Version 0.5. Articles should only be nominated by members of the review team.

Country articles are automatically nominated and reviewed on the Country Review page.

Criteria[edit]

Items are chosen for this specific page based on their importance. At least as a general rule, articles listed here should also be listed at one of the following:

The quality criteria given at importance and quality apply.

Review process[edit]

  • Reviews should only be done by members of the review team (if you want to help sign up here).
  • The reviewer should not have been a significant contributor to the article under review.
  • After an article has been reviewed, the following process is carried out.

Pass[edit]

  1. "Strikeout" the article name on this page, using <s> and </s>.
  2. Place the {{V0.5|class=XX|category=YY}} template on its talk page. See {{V0.5}} for details of classes and categories (which may not be the same as the categories on this page).
  3. List the article on Wikipedia:Version 0.5 under the appropriate section.

Suspend for quality[edit]

If the article fails to meet the criteria because of quality problems:

  1. Note the problem next to the article’s listing.
  2. Consider indicating a clear reason on the article's talk page.
  3. Consider requesting a cleanup of the article using cleanup tags or requests on the talk page.
  4. Consider nominating the article for Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Core topics/Core topics COTF|Core topics COTF]], WP:FARC or WP:AID.

Nominations[edit]

About 40-45 total nominations as of the creation of the page. Maurreen 21:41, 2 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Biographies, 8[edit]

Politicians and leaders,
  1. Winston Churchill
  2. Napoleon I of France
Philosophers
  1. Confucius
Scientists
  1. Charles Darwin
  2. Albert Einstein
  3. Sigmund Freud
  4. Galileo Galilei
  5. Isaac Newton

Everyday life, 6 to 9[edit]

  1. Clothing
  2. Food
  3. Home or House
  4. Language
  5. Mass media
Recreation

One or more of the following:

  1. Game
  2. Leisure
  3. Recreation (fail on quality)
  4. Sports

Humanities, 7 or 8[edit]

  1. Architecture
  2. Bible
  3. Dance
  4. Literature
  5. Painting?
  6. Philosophy
  7. Religion
  8. Theatre

Natural science, 6 to 8[edit]

Physical sciences
  1. Astronomy
  2. Atom
  3. Chemistry or Chemical
  4. Chemical element
  5. Universe
  6. Earth
  7. Weather -- One or more of the following:
    1. Climate
    2. Meteorology
    3. Weather

Society and social science, 7 or 8[edit]

  1. Anthropology
  2. Business
  3. Congo war? (is a disambig page - added Second Congo War
  4. Government or the like
  5. History of the world
  6. Psychology or the like
  7. War
  8. Weapon

Technology, 7[edit]

  1. Automobile
  2. Energy
  3. Engineering
  4. Fuel (failed on quality)
  5. Ship
  6. Tool (failed on quality)
  7. Train

Late nominations, 1[edit]

Nominations by review team members posted after August 31st.

  1. United Nations B, needs cleanup. Not strictly a country, but really belongs in V0.5. Note, we already have European Union through the GA Review page. We also have League of Nations (FA). Walkerma 04:58, 15 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]
  • Article is better now, a good B. Walkerma 20:53, 11 November 2006 (UTC)[reply]