Wikipedia:WikiProject Finland
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- Nordic cinema task force
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- Finland football task force
- Finland floorball task force
- Add the {{Portal|Finland}} template to existing See also sections of Finland-related articles.
- Tag the talk pages of Finland-related articles with the {{WikiProject Finland}} template. (Tip: Use PetScan to find articles not tagged yet by replacing the category "Finnish films" with another category and adjust "Depth" if needed. This tool is helpful for tagging. See also the list of pages not tagged yet.)
- Rate unassessed and unknown-importance articles according to the guidelines. (This tool is helpful for doing these.)
- Translate a Finnish-language article into English.
- Expand a stub into a full article.
- Help with the articles needing attention (watch) and cleanup.
- Create a requested article (watch).
- Support fresh articles (watch).
- Patrol the recent changes.
- Add the following pages to your watchlist:
Welcome to WikiProject Finland, a WikiProject that aims to collaboratively improve Wikipedia's articles related to Finland with a spirit of cooperation.
Goals and scope
[edit]The goals of this project are to create, improve, and maintain articles relating to the country of Finland, its history, people, geography and culture.
The scope of this project is all articles which fall in the Category:Finland.
To do
[edit]- Add the {{Portal|Finland}} template to existing See also sections of Finland-related articles.
- Tag the talk pages of Finland-related articles with the {{WikiProject Finland}} template. (Tip: Use PetScan to find articles not tagged yet by replacing the category "Finnish films" with another category and adjust "Depth" if needed. This tool is helpful for tagging. See also the list of pages not tagged yet.)
- Rate unassessed and unknown-importance articles according to the guidelines. (This tool is helpful for doing these.)
- Translate a Finnish-language article into English.
- Expand a stub into a full article.
- Help with the articles needing attention (watch) and cleanup.
- Create a requested article (watch).
- Support fresh articles (watch).
- Patrol the recent changes.
- Add the following pages to your watchlist:
Participants
[edit]Active members
[edit]To join WikiProject Finland, edit this section and insert the Wikitext #{{subst:me}}
with your areas of interest into the following list of members in alphabetical order. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- 3SiameseCats (talk · contribs) 18:04:16, 29 November 2024 (UTC) Suomirock, mainly Eppu Normaali
- AAla-Seppälä (talk · contribs)
- Aeazer (talk · contribs)
- Agamemnon2 (talk · contribs)
- AmaryllisGardener (talk · contribs)
- Apalsola (talk · contribs)
- A333 (talk · contribs)
- Caygill (talk · contribs) Photography, politics
- Chino (talk · contribs)
- Da Drewster (talk · contribs) Creating articles for Liiga, Mestis and Suomi-sarja players and teams.
- DoubleGrazing (talk · contribs) Mostly creating/editing articles on architecture and buildings/structures
- DrGvago (talk · contribs) 17:34:56, 21 February 2021 (UTC) - general interest.
- Drieakko (talk · contribs)
- FinCorleone (talk · contribs)
- Finnish Gas (talk · contribs)
- Finnusertop (talk · contribs)
- Goprake (talk · contribs)
- Grimne (talk · contribs)
- Helvifinn (talk · contribs)
- Heyzeuss (talk · contribs)
- Hghazi (talk · contribs)
- Husond (talk · contribs)
- Hydrox (talk · contribs)
- Ilyushka88 (talk · contribs)
- Ipigott (talk · contribs) Now general interest in all the Nordic countries, esp. biographies of women
- JAAqqO (talk · contribs) 23:06:28, 25 February 2021 (UTC)
- Jjanhone (talk · contribs) I edit Wikipedia on behalf of my customers, which are mainly Finnish companies
- Jkstark (talk · contribs)
- Jontts (talk · contribs)
- Kaspersu (talk · contribs)
- KFP (talk · contribs)
- Kospo75 (talk · contribs) about geography and history of Finland
- Kyz2 (talk · contribs)
- Ljleppan (talk · contribs) Military history, focus on 1939-1946
- Maailmantuomari (talk · contribs) 22:27:57, 20 April 2021 (UTC) music and paganism
- Majavah (talk · contribs) 17:19:18, 3 June 2019 (UTC)
- MoRsE (talk · contribs)
- MPorciusCato (talk · contribs)
- Mr. Finnish (talk · contribs)
- -Majestic- (talk · contribs)
- Mghtydux (talk · contribs) 17:22:13, 7 May 2023 (UTC) Freedom of speech, towns and cities, persons, events
- Oeoi (talk · contribs)
- Pallit-on (talk · contribs)
- Pdebee (talk · contribs); see: Former municipalities of Finland project
- Peltimikko (talk · contribs)
- Pitke (talk · contribs) mostly interested and knowledgeable about Finnish horse and cattle breeds
- Prolog (talk · contribs)
- Pudeo (talk · contribs)
- PunchboxNET (talk · contribs) current Finnish musical artists, translation from Finnish to English
- Robiaid (talk · contribs)
- Rutlandbaconsouthamptonshakespeare (talk · contribs) Copy editing for the most part
- Saarik (talk · contribs) primarily working on Wikidata concepts linked with General Finnish Ontology (Q27303896) and SEKO - Finnish medium of performance thesaurus (Q106573395)
- Sailamarja (talk · contribs) 19:48:36, 29 December 2018 (UTC)
- Silence of Järvenpää (talk · contribs) Working on Finnish classical composers, e.g., Sibelius, Madetoja, Sallinen, Klami, maybe Melartin in the future.
- Silpol (talk · contribs)
- Silvonen (talk · contribs)
- Spitzmauskc (talk · contribs), women’s ice hockey in Finland
- Spongie555 (talk · contribs)
- Syvä-äksy (talk · contribs), Finnish football and small amount of basketball
- The Copper Miner (talk · contribs)
- Trinitrobrick (talk · contribs) currently working on Finnish people and biographies
- TuorEladar (talk · contribs) Culture and language
- Urjanhai (talk · contribs)
- Vecrumba (talk · contribs) primary interests are culture (being tied to the Estonians) and post-independence (including WWI, WWII) history
- Velivieras (talk · contribs) Main focus on Iron age of Finland
- Victor Chmara (talk · contribs)
- Whiskey (talk · contribs)
- Wheatley2 (talk · contribs)
- XoravaX (talk · contribs)
- Yksin (talk · contribs)
- Yupik (talk · contribs)
- Patricia Mannerheim (talk · contribs) currently working on Finnish Architects and Military history with Geography of Finland.
Former members
[edit]Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
- Aecis (talk · contribs)
- Ateria (talk · contribs)
- Azylber (talk · contribs). I'm a big fan of Finland. I've authored a few short articles and uploaded a few photos. I don't live in Finland anymore but I travel there often, and I'm happy to help.
- Buaidh (talk · contribs) 02:24:06, 12 May 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.
- Dnztnclsn (talk · contribs)
- Health78 (talk · contribs) happy to contribute especially in health related topics.
- Jyril (talk · contribs)
- KartRacer32 (talk · contribs)
- Kotiwalo (talk · contribs)
- Micropot (talk · contribs)
- Movedgood (talk · contribs)
- Sbah (talk · contribs) Ability to provide photographical material. Interested in mainly sports and history, but could write about anything.
- Shardz (talk · contribs)
- Spiby (talk · contribs)
- Tellervo (talk · contribs)
- yooshimen_fin (talk · contribs) I'm adding photos if I found some good ones taken by me...
- Zakuragi (talk · contribs)
Member identification
[edit]Members of WikiProject Finland should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Finland participants.
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For other Finland user templates, see Category:Finland user templates.
Other userboxes
[edit]All members should feel free to add any of the following userboxes to their user page:
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{{Template:User interest Finland}}
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Announcements
[edit]Did you know
- 26 Nov 2024 – Self-Portrait (Ellen Thesleff) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Viriditas (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Oct 2024 – Piina (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Juustila (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 01 Dec 2024 – International Gladiators 1 (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 4meter4 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 30 Nov 2024 – Powerking (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Chaotic Enby (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 28 Nov 2024 – & (Theatre) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by NXcrypto (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 26 Nov 2024 – Heikki Hermunen (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
Proposed deletions
- 02 Dec 2024 – Mikkeli Music Festival (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by MimirIsSmart (t · c): Lack of notability outside its area; only sources available and reliable are primary sources and it is only significant enough for trivial mentions at Valery Gergiev and Mariinsky Opera.
- 29 Nov 2024 – Finnish Infantry Division Generic Organisation (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Mrfoogles (t · c): No sources; doubtful there is a whole lot of independent discussion of finnish industry division organization changes year to year in the 1930s/1940s. Also no content or discussion other than a list of data. Article created in 2003 and has not been e ...
- 20 Nov 2024 – Teuvo Haverinen (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted
Templates for discussion
- 21 Nov 2024 – Template:Finland Men Basketball Squad 1964 Summer Olympics (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by Geardona (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 21 Nov 2024 – Template:Finland Men Basketball Squad 1952 Summer Olympics (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by Geardona (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 06 Nov 2024 – Karhusaari (island) (talk · edit · hist) →Angelniemi was RfDed by JIP (t · c); see discussion
Files for discussion
- 30 Nov 2024 – File:AKS oath swearing.jpeg (talk · edit · hist) (on Academic Karelia Society) was FfDed by Iruka13 (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 15 Aug 2024 – Pixel Piracy (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Vacant0 (t · c); start discussion
Articles to be split
- 05 Jan 2023 – List of commanders of the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Finnusertop (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Sep 2020 – List of Alvar Aalto's works (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by DoubleGrazing (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 19 Nov 2024 – Draft:Faktabaari (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Esasalminen (t · c)
- 18 Nov 2024 – Draft:OneStream Live (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Inlovewithjournalism (t · c)
- undated – Draft:Jyrki "Spider" Hämäläinen (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC
- 11 Nov 2024 – Draft:De la Motte (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by XxCarolusRexXII (t · c) was declined by Iazyges (t · c) on 30 Nov 2024
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Statistics
[edit]Finland articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
FA | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
FL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
FM | 19 | 19 | |||||
A | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
GA | 4 | 8 | 20 | 48 | 80 | ||
B | 26 | 38 | 91 | 285 | 1 | 18 | 459 |
C | 21 | 106 | 225 | 1,058 | 357 | 1,767 | |
Start | 5 | 159 | 702 | 4,486 | 2,140 | 7,492 | |
Stub | 20 | 456 | 7,253 | 1 | 6,598 | 14,328 | |
List | 1 | 11 | 55 | 458 | 42 | 333 | 900 |
Draft | 138 | 138 | |||||
Category | 9,437 | 9,437 | |||||
Disambig | 347 | 347 | |||||
File | 74 | 74 | |||||
Portal | 55 | 55 | |||||
Project | 1 | 11 | 12 | ||||
Redirect | 1 | 2 | 5 | 139 | 830 | 977 | |
Template | 777 | 777 | |||||
NA | 4 | 11 | 15 | ||||
Assessed | 60 | 347 | 1,558 | 13,735 | 11,743 | 9,446 | 36,889 |
Unassessed | 2 | 2 | |||||
Total | 60 | 347 | 1,558 | 13,735 | 11,743 | 9,448 | 36,891 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 132,035 | Ω = 5.47 |
- Popular pages
- Articles by quality and importance (see table)
Departments
[edit]Peer review
[edit]Recognized content
[edit]Note: Updated by JL-Bot.
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 Finland}}) or categorized (e.g. Category:WikiProject Finland articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options. |
- Featured articles
- Former featured articles
- Featured lists
- A-Class articles
- Good articles
- 12 Gauge (Kalmah album)
- 1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's marathon
- 1987 Viking Sally murder
- 2011 Finnish parliamentary election
- Alan Wake
- Aleksander Barkov
- Alienation (video game)
- Angry Birds (video game)
- Background of the Winter War
- Bang and Whimper 2017 – The Farewell Tour
- Continuation War
- DTM (nightclub)
- Dark Light (HIM album)
- Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights
- Einar Mäkinen
- Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design
- Erik Adolf von Willebrand
- FC Santa Claus
- Female Red Guards of the Finnish Civil War
- Finland Plot
- Finnhorse
- Finnish Defence Intelligence Agency
- Finnish influences on Tolkien
- Fredrik Elfving
- Greatest Lovesongs Vol. 666
- HIM (Finnish band)
- Henri Toivonen
- Hercules (nightclub)
- Hobitit
- III Corps (Continuation War)
- Jean Sibelius
- Juha Vainio
- Juuse Saros
- Kajaani
- Kalle Rovanperä
- Kauhajoki school shooting
- Kyrö Distillery Company
- Lapland War
- Love Metal
- Lågskär
- Maija Isola
- Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
- Max Payne (character)
- Miikka Kiprusoff
- National Coalition Party
- Nemo Zhou
- Nico Rosberg
- Nokian Tyres
- Operation Arctic Fox
- Paavo Nurmi
- Personent hodie
- Polttoainehankinta
- Quantum Break
- Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn
- Ralph Heikkinen
- Razorblade Romance
- Reactions to the Kauhajoki school shooting
- Remedy Entertainment
- Ryti–Ribbentrop Agreement
- Sami Salo
- Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice
- Seili (album)
- Siege of Viborg (1710)
- Tarja Turunen
- Teemu Selänne
- The Maiden in the Tower
- The Unknown Soldier (2017 film)
- The Unknown Soldier (novel)
- The Wood Nymph
- Tove Jansson
- Transgender history in Finland
- Trials HD
- VI Corps (Continuation War)
- VR Class Sm3
- Vanajan Autotehdas
- Venla Luukkonen
- Venus Doom
- Ville Valo
- Vätsäri Wilderness Area
- Wasteland Angel
- Water Droplets (Sibelius)
- Former good articles
- Featured pictures on Wikimedia Commons
A snippet below. See more at Featured pictures of Finland as well as Quality and Valued images of Finland.
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CrowHeadClosed1.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 556 KB
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Neste Oil Rally 2010 - Jari-Matti Latvala in shakedown.jpg 3,300 × 2,200; 3.01 MB
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Makasiinit tulessa.jpg 1,021 × 1,531; 317 KB
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Patti Smith performing in Finland, 2007.jpg 2,279 × 1,709; 464 KB
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Sitruunaperhonen (Gonepteryx rhamni).JPG 3,451 × 2,625; 2.82 MB
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Päijänne and päijätsalo.jpg 2,399 × 1,599; 1.27 MB
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11-07-29-helsinki-by-RalfR-007.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 9.3 MB
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Pihtsusköngäs canyon in winter.jpg 2,304 × 3,072; 2.97 MB
Templates
[edit]- {{WikiProject Finland}} is the project banner, to be added to the talk pages of all articles which fall within the scope of the project.
Stubs
[edit]These stub notices for articles are put on the bottom of each article page.
- {{Finland-stub}} – relating to Finland
- {{Finland-footyclub-stub}} – relating to Finnish football (soccer) clubs
- {{Finland-geo-stub}} – relating to Finnish geography
- {{Finland-bio-stub}} – relating to Finnish people
- {{Finland-actor-stub}} – relating to Finnish actors
- {{Finland-footy-bio-stub}} – relating to Finnish football (soccer) people
- {{Finland-musician-stub}} – relating to Finnish musicians
- {{Finland-politician-stub}} – relating to Finnish politicians
- {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub}} – relating to Finnish track and field athletes
- {{Finland-writer-stub}} – relating to Finnish writers
- {{Finland-artist-stub}} – relating to Finnish artists
- {{Finland-wintersport-bio-stub}} – relating to Finnish people involved in winter sports, such as skiing, ski jumping, luge, skeleton, biathlon, curling, and snowboarding. For ice hockey biographical articles, please also add {{icehockey-bio-stub}}. For ice skating biographical articles, please also add {{europe-figure-skating-bio-stub}}.
Related projects
[edit]- WP:TRANSLATION
- Nordic cinema task force
- Nordic military history task force
- Lutheranism (semi-active)
- HIM (inactive)
- Åland Islands (inactive)
- Finland floorball task force
- Finland football task force
Resources
[edit]A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.
- Archives
- Overviews
- Tourism, maps & weather
Tools
[edit]- https://admin.toolforge.org Wikimedia Toolforge
- https://xtools.wmcloud.org XTools (e.g. Edit Counter, Page History, Automated Edits)
- https://iabot.toolforge.org InternetArchiveBot
- https://copyvios.toolforge.org Earwig's Copyvio Detector