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==WP:Films Welcome== | |||
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Hey, welcome to the ]! We're a group of editors working to improve Misplaced Pages's coverage of films and film characters. If you haven't already, please add {{tl|User WikiProject Films}} to your user page. | |||
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== ]: May 14–16 == | |||
There is a variety of interesting things to do within the project; you're free to participate however much—or little—you like: | |||
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The ] is holding online working days in May. As a member of ], editing on LGBTQ+ issues or if you identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community, come help us set goals, develop our organisation and structures, consider how to respond to issues faced by Queer editors, and plan for the next 12 months. | |||
We will be meeting online for 3 half-days, 14–16 May at 1400–1730 UTC. While our working language is English, we are looking to accommodate users who would prefer to participate in other languages, including translation facilities. | |||
* Want to jump right into editing? The ] show things you should include. | |||
* Want to assist in some current backlogs within the project? Visit the ] to see how you can help. | |||
* Want to know how good our articles are? Our ] has rated the quality of ''every'' film article in Misplaced Pages. Check it out! | |||
* Want to collaborate on articles? The ] picks an article every week to work on together. | |||
'''More information, and registration details, at <big>]</big>.'''--] 02:54, 27 April 2021 (UTC) | |||
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask ], and we'll be happy to help you. Again, welcome! We look forward to seeing you around! ] 17:22, 28 March 2007 (UTC) | |||
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==March WP:FILMS Newsletter== | |||
The ''']''' of the Films WikiProject newsletter has been published. You may read the newsletter, change the format in which future issues will be delivered to you, or unsubscribe from this notification by following the link. Thank you. | |||
<small>This is an automated notice by ''']''' <small>'''<font color="#002bb8">]</font>'''</small> 00:39, 30 March 2007 (UTC)</small> | |||
== Hello == | |||
Just wanted to say (and hope it is not inapproporiate to do so) that your user picture is a very ''handsome'' mug shot. ] 20:26, 30 March 2007 (UTC) | |||
:Hello there, many thanks for your message. It certainly wasn't inappropriate as far as I am concerned, just a pity I couldn't see a photo on your own page to return the compliment! --] 22:21, 30 March 2007 (UTC) | |||
::Once I figure out how to load a picture, I'll put an appropriately suitable picture of MY ugly mug there. ] 22:37, 30 March 2007 (UTC) | |||
:::Cool. In the meantime if you are on Gaydar, drop me a line at this link --] 04:09, 31 March 2007 (UTC) | |||
== LGBT WikiProject newsletter == | |||
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'''Monthly Challenge''': | |||
;Article News | |||
* Three articles were promoted to ] status this month: ] (]), ] (]) and ] (]). Congratulations to ] and ] (twice!) respectively for all their hard work! | |||
* Three new articles appeared on the ] as ] items: ] (]), ] (]) and ] (]), started by ], ] and ], respectively. | |||
* ] deserves kudos for his current drive to provide quality LGBT photos from the ] area. One of the more recent photos is posted on ], and you can check out the gallery on ]. | |||
;Project News | |||
* There is now the beginning of a ] to possibly be included in the ]. Your suggestions are welcome; there may be many core LGBT topics still missing. | |||
* We have a ] whose articles need to be checked for ]. This effort is necessary and urgent, to comply with Misplaced Pages's ]. Please take a few moments to source one article; if you've got time, do another. | |||
* ] identified all the articles that were in subcategories of ] but not yet tagged with ], about 1,400 articles. These have been completed, though ] will make periodic runs through the cats to find any new entries. Thanks Satyr! | |||
* The number of articles within our project's spectrum (6,667 currently) should now be relatively stable and only grow with article creation. However, if you find a category that should be included, please let ] know so it can be included in the bots runs. | |||
* Work is underway to improve the ]. Please add any good quality (free) photos you come across on LGBT articles to the gallery ]. Also if anyone would like to volunteer to help in maintaining the portal, please make yourselves known on the Portal's ]. | |||
* If you see any ] or any other ] related to LGBT topics, please remember to add them to the ]. Thanks! | |||
; Member News | |||
* Our membership continues to expand. 22 new users have joined the WikiProject: ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ]. Please make them feel welcome! | |||
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==April 2007 WP:FILMS Newsletter== | |||
The ''']''' of the Films WikiProject newsletter has been published. You may read the newsletter, change the format in which future issues will be delivered to you, or unsubscribe from this notification by following the link. Thank you. <small>This is an automated notice by ] 21:44, 30 April 2007 (UTC)</small> | |||
==LGBT WikiProject newsletter== | |||
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! style="background-color: #b0deeb; text-align: center;" |'''The ] Newsletter - SPECIAL ELECTION EDITION''' | |||
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] <big>'''The ] Newsletter!'''</big><br/> Issue VI - ], ] <br/> | |||
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'''Monthly Challenge''': Stand for '']'' or support some candidates after May 5... | |||
;Article News | |||
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;Project News | |||
* A taskforce dealing with LGBT publications has been proposed. If you are interested in getting involved, consider signing up at the projects' page. | |||
* Our ] list is looking good. It's still a bit slim on LGBT history articles, non-American LGBT media, and important LGBT biographies. Do you have suggestions? | |||
* ] has done an amazing job taking photographs of LGBT celebrities. Thanks David! People interested in collaborating with him and setting up a photography taskforce should contact him or drop a note at the project's ]. | |||
* The ] still needs a bit of love and attention :-). Again, any good quality (free) photos you come across on LGBT articles can be added to the gallery ]. Volunteers to help out with the Portal are extremely welcome- make yourselves known on the Portal's ]. Updates to the current news items are helpful. | |||
;Deputy coordinator elections | |||
*WikiProject LGBT studies is looking for new Deputy Coordinators to help out with various essential tasks in organising the project. To nominate yourself or contribute to the discussion, please go to: ]. The deadline for nominations is May 5 and the elections will last a week after that. | |||
*Candidates so far are: ], ] and ]. | |||
*The elections will be pretty simple- everyone just endorses their favourite candidate(s). The three with the most votes at the end of the week are the new deputy coordinators, who will assist ] in keeping the project running. | |||
;Member News | |||
* Our membership continues to expand. 22 new users have joined the WikiProject (bringing our total membership to 182): ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]. Also ] who rejoins us having previously been a member as ]. Please make them feel welcome! | |||
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This month's project newsletter (hand delivered as ] and ] are away). Best wishes, <span style="font-family: Verdana">]]</span> 03:45, 2 May 2007 (UTC) | |||
==I nominated my article ] for FA status== | |||
From the :<br> | |||
(self-nomination)This article is simply excellent. Excellent writing, interesting subject matter, improved during its Good Article trial, and eye-witnesses have left notes on the Talk page that talk about the article being so accurate, it's like they were living it all over again. Written in a NPOV and heavily cited with the highest of sources, it includes GFDL media, is wikified to the fullest, a fantastic "See Also" section, and looks at the story from every angle. --] 18:30, 29 May 2007 (UTC) |
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The Wikimedia LGBTQ+ User Group is holding online working days in May. As a member of WikiProject LGBT studies, editing on LGBTQ+ issues or if you identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community, come help us set goals, develop our organisation and structures, consider how to respond to issues faced by Queer editors, and plan for the next 12 months.
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