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Help desk Reference desk Village pump Peer editing help WikiProjects Barnstars Dispute resolution Help out New! Please make sure these highly cited women scientists have articles. You can help improve the articles listed below! This list updates frequently, so check back here for more tasks to try. Fix spelling and grammar • Learn how Ranthambore National Park Jesselton Revolt Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Production drawing Fall of Mazari Sharif More... Fix wikilinks • Learn how Egil Harder Drug Master File Aminu Bello Masari Neocollyris lepida Honda CL360 More... Update with new information • Learn how Russet House School Adrian Carmack Craig Titus Basutoland African Congress Multrees Walk More... Expand short articles • Learn how Nima District, Shimane Nogi District, Shimane Misato, Shimane Mito, Shimane Gōnokawa River More... Check and add references • Learn how Thomas Townshend (MP) Eccles (UK Parliament constituency) Baron Farnham Sidney, Maine Catocala puerperoides More... Fix original research issues • Learn how Load (computing) Low Bap Muriel Porter Stranger churches Waray literature More... Improve lead sections • Learn how Abare Festival Borrowed Hero Lionel Letizi Liam Boyce David Schoenbaum More... Add an image • Learn how Southern Fleurieu wine region Shadyside, Houston Singapore Discovery Centre Sault Ste. Marie Solar Park Sogang University More... Translate and clean up • Learn how Macul Larssen sheet piling T-42 super-heavy tank Vainakh mythology Janusz Ostrogski More... Community bulletin board Community Departments Directory Help Index Maintenance Requests Shortcuts Tips Tools WikiProjects 12 November 2014   In the media: Amazon Echo; EU freedom of panorama; Bluebeard's Castle Featured content: Wikipedia goes to church in Lithuania WikiProject report: Talking hospitals Traffic report: Holidays, anyone? Single page Book Front page About Subscribe Suggestions Archives Centralized discussion Devolving desysopping to a Bureaucrat managed community system (RfC) Should the reviewer permission be removed from inactive reviewers? Proposal to close the Requests for comment/User conduct venue Time to replace RfA? Bias issues in Gamergate controversy (RfC) This week's article for improvement is: Military technology Military aviation and missile guidance are examples of modern military technology. Please be bold and help to improve this article! Vote for future TAFI selections. General notices Free subscriptions to high-quality paywalled journals, newspaper archives, and online reference works are available for Wikipedia editors. For more information, see Wikipedia:TWL/Journals. NorthAmerica1000 11:29, 20 June 2014 (UTC) Projects seeking help Also consider posting WikiProject, Task Force, and Collaboration news at the Signpost's WikiProject Report page. WikiProjects and Task Forces The African football task force of WikiProject Football has just been created. Anyone with substantial knowledge on African football-related articles or anyone interested in African football is welcome to join! The Pop music WikiProject has just been launched. Anyone interested in any kind of pop music should join! Outlines See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Outlines Under construction: Outline of death (and the cure) Outline of computer security (coming along nicely) Outline of natural science Being overhauled (help needed): Outline of Hawaii Outline of transhumanism Outline of self Outline of earth science Outline of chemistry Outline of physics Outline of physical science Outline of thought Portal report The following portals are in need of attention/upkeep: Portal:Kyrgyzstan Newly created Portal:Trichy Newly created Portal:Space The selected article excerpts were copied and pasted between 2006 and 2009. The leads of the corresponding articles have greatly improved since then. Portal:Thinking "Selected" sections need new material. Been the same for years. The following portals have interesting design features that you may find useful: Portal:South East England A "parent" portal that uses selected content from several "child" portals, chosen at random for each type of content. Portal:Philosophy Automatically cycles through 52 "Selected philosophers", one per week, year after year. Portal:Arts Uses random generators to display random featured status selections. Discussions and collaborations Discussions in the following areas have requested wider attention via Requests for comment: Biographies Economy and trade History and geography Language and linguistics Media, the arts, and architecture Politics, government, and law Religion and philosophy Science and mathematics Society, sports, and culture Wikipedia policies and guidelines Wikipedia style and naming WikiProjects and collaborations Wikipedia technical issues and templates Wikipedia proposals Unsorted See also Dashboard News Goings-on Milestones Meetups In the media Mailing lists Here is a list of the main community pages of Wikipedia's sister projects. All of these projects are multilingual and open-content. Meta-Wiki – Coordination of all Wikimedia projects. Wiktionary – A collaborative multilingual dictionary. Wikinews – News stories written by readers. Wikibooks – A collection of collaborative non-fiction books. Wikiquote – A compendium of referenced quotations. Wikisource – A repository for free source texts. Wikispecies – A directory of species. Wikiversity – Where teachers learn, and learners teach. Wikivoyage – A world-wide travel guide. Wikidata – A free knowledge base that can be read and edited by humans and machines alike. Commons – Repository for free images and other media files. Motto of the day... “ → You just have to get on the plane with one song you can teach to everybody — and that's what I'm telling everybody. ” Nominate one! Tip of the day... Viewing Persondata Want to help classify Wikipedia's biographical articles, but don't feel like editing an article just to see whether the Persondata is there or not? Add this to your monobook.css (or whatever skin you are using): /*Show persondata if it exists in an article. 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