Wikipedia:Articles for improvement/Archives/Successful Nominations/February – March 2013

This page lists the TAFI nominations that were closed as successful in February – March 2013.


 * Nominator: Coin945 (talk) 10:57, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Northamerica1000(talk) 03:19, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:07, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Moswento talky 11:52, 11 February 2013 (UTC)


 * A C-class article about the act of permanently leaving one's country or region to settle in another. Northamerica1000(talk) 09:03, 20 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 16:21, 23 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Coin945 (talk) 11:25, 31 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 04:11, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Founder of Nestlé.--Coin945 (talk) 02:40, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) TheOriginalSoni (talk) 18:43, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 18:08, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Northamerica1000(talk) 15:42, 7 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Refers to something without any limit. In mathematics, "infinity" is often treated as if it were a number.--Coin945 (talk) 03:36, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) TheOriginalSoni (talk) 18:42, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Northamerica1000(talk) 14:05, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 03:59, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Subset of the Mario franchise, and a hugely successful series of games in its own right.--Coin945 (talk) 15:35, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support --Horai 551 08:55, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support   Zappa  O  Mati   04:33, 8 February 2013 (UTC)


 * This start-class article is about a term that has (per the article, unsourced) "become an umbrella term..." Northamerica1000(talk) 09:19, 20 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 16:21, 23 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Coin945 (talk) 11:27, 31 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 04:07, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom. Northamerica1000(talk) 02:16, 3 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Coin945 (talk) 09:39, 4 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support-- Ushau97  talk  contribs 10:33, 15 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Rated at start class (beginning to border on C-class), this article about a significant topic related to technology may appeal to a diverse variety of editors and readers. Northamerica1000(talk) 02:52, 28 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Coin945 (talk) 02:23, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:07, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) --Horai 551 09:24, 4 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Start-class article about a notable geographic and cultural topic. Northamerica1000(talk) 11:32, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support Coin945 (talk) 14:59, 2 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support -Horai 551 09:12, 7 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Rated at start-class, likely due to having only 5 inline citations and 3 bibliography entries, this article about an historic type of establishment could stand to be improved. Northamerica1000(talk) 04:31, 22 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Coin945 (talk) 02:23, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 16:21, 23 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Moswento talky 11:15, 25 January 2013 (UTC)


 * This article is a huge mess. Horai 551 08:55, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support because this is relevant to my interests. - HectorAE (talk) 19:18, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 19:23, 8 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support--Coin945 (talk) 19:24, 10 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Start-class article primarily in list format; unsourced. Northamerica1000(talk) 02:48, 28 January 2013 (UTC)
 * Would be interesting as an overview of the history of both analog and digital media. - HectorAE (talk)


 * 1) Coin945 (talk) 02:23, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) --Horai 551 09:24, 4 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) - HectorAE (talk) 19:24, 7 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom. Northamerica1000(talk) 11:38, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Moswento talky 13:57, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:07, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3)  Automatic Strikeout  ( T  •  C ) 02:59, 6 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom. Coin945 (talk) 04:22, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:07, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Biosthmors (talk) 03:28, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) --Horai 551 09:12, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 4) Northamerica1000(talk) 15:38, 7 February 2013 (UTC)


 * The article has only one source and several empty sections, yet has a developed format which can be easily improved upon. Northamerica1000(talk) 11:42, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support--Coin945 (talk) 19:24, 10 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support -- Ushau97 talk  contribs 12:50, 19 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom. Coin945 (talk) 04:55, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:49, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) --Horai 551 08:32, 31 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 03:56, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom. Northamerica1000(talk) 02:40, 3 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) TheOriginalSoni (talk) 18:42, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:57, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 03:59, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Blizzard that gave Florida snow, froze crops in Cuba. Needs a great deal of expansion. -- Nick Penguin ( contribs ) 19:50, 9 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support A lot of work needed, not too complicated to work on. Moswento talky 16:00, 10 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support--Coin945 (talk) 19:24, 10 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support Northamerica1000(talk) 20:25, 18 February 2013 (UTC)


 * An Egyptian polymath, considered to be the first architect and engineer and physician in early history.--Coin945 (talk) 02:40, 30 January 2013 (UTC) Coin945 (talk) 11:34, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) TheOriginalSoni (talk) 18:43, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Biosthmors (talk) 04:05, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Moswento talky 11:56, 11 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Rated at start-class, this article about a notable sociological topic may interest Wikipedia's editors and readers. Northamerica1000(talk) 09:41, 20 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 16:21, 23 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Coin945 (talk) 11:25, 31 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 04:11, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom --Coin945 (talk) 05:12, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * Note: different from Mesoamerica.--Coin945 (talk) 05:12, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * 1) Support Northamerica1000(talk) 10:59, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support-- Ushau97 talk  contribs 10:32, 15 February 2013 (UTC)


 * A well-known topic with significant potential for improvements. Northamerica1000(talk) 15:55, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 19:23, 8 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support -- Horai  551 07:54, 13 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support Casliber (talk · contribs) 14:03, 18 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Rated on it's talk page as start-class, this topic is familiar to many people globally. Northamerica1000(talk) 11:58, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support--Coin945 (talk) 19:24, 10 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support Moswento talky 09:38, 12 February 2013 (UTC)


 * If this article gets selected, then I suggest we also nominate Hyperbola, so we can place both of them on the same week. Along with homophone. :P TheOriginalSoni (talk) 14:46, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * I was going to nominate this, but you beat me... :PHorai 551 08:32, 31 January 2013 (UTC)


 * 1) TheOriginalSoni (talk) 14:46, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) --Horai 551 08:32, 31 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 03:56, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * One of the first known specimens of Homo erectus. An important topic--Coin945 (talk) 11:20, 12 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support-- Nick Penguin ( contribs ) 18:30, 14 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support Moswento talky 08:43, 20 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support Northamerica1000(talk) 03:26, 1 March 2013 (UTC)


 * (Mathematics). Coin945 (talk) 02:50, 3 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) TheOriginalSoni (talk) 18:42, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Northamerica1000(talk) 15:21, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 03:59, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom. Coin945 (talk) 16:43, 28 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Moswento talky 13:57, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:07, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) --Horai 551 08:47, 7 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom. Northamerica1000(talk) 02:27, 3 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Coin945 (talk) 09:44, 4 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support -- accessible/broad Casliber (talk · contribs) 13:59, 18 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nom. --Coin945 (talk) 04:36, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support -- Horai  551 11:01, 16 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support -—Kvng 19:45, 20 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Apparently the 'oldest international film festival in the world', according the the unsourced article. -- Nick Penguin ( contribs ) 05:30, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support--Coin945 (talk) 06:53, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support Moswento talky 16:26, 8 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support — Theopolisme   ( talk )  02:50, 10 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 4) Support - Northamerica1000(talk) 17:42, 10 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Start-class article related to mathematics and other academic disciplines. Northamerica1000(talk) 11:33, 23 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 16:21, 23 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Coin945 (talk) 04:14, 31 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) --Horai 551 09:24, 7 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Pretty much includes any electrical device: TVs, phones, microwaves, you name it. A very common term, and a very common article...--Coin945 (talk) 15:01, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support-- Horai  551 07:54, 13 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support -—Kvng 19:33, 20 February 2013 (UTC)


 * A highly-viewed high importance stub. Moswento talky 10:23, 22 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support  02:01, 23 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support  Horai  551 07:34, 24 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support --Coin945 (talk) 11:40, 27 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Start-class article about a notable topic. Northamerica1000(talk) 11:29, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support -- Ushau97 talk  contribs 12:50, 19 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support Moswento talky 10:55, 4 March 2013 (UTC)


 * Start class, 5 sources, needs expansion in virtually every section. Bonus: already has an extensive to-do list. Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 16:36, 24 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Coin945 (talk) 02:23, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Northamerica1000(talk) 17:14, 24 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 04:11, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Subset of the Mario franchise, and a hugely successful series of games in its own right.--Coin945 (talk) 15:35, 1 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 06:03, 7 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support   Zappa  O  Mati   04:33, 8 February 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) 'Support-Horai 551 00:17, 11 February 2013 (UTC)


 * The main character of The Adventures of Pinocchio, he is just a stub, while The Fox and the Cat, Mister Geppetto, Mangiafuoco, and other characters in the book are more developed. Horai  551 06:25, 2 March 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support Moswento talky 10:57, 4 March 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support Definitely. Great find, Horai. There are no more great topics out there for people to work on my ass. This is a brilliant stub for newbies to collaborate on. Hurray for Horai!!--Coin945 (talk) 15:21, 4 March 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support. -- Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 18:43, 7 March 2013 (UTC)


 * A Latin phrase traditionally placed at the end of a mathematical proof or philosophical argument.--Coin945 (talk) 03:36, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) TheOriginalSoni (talk) 18:42, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:57, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Biosthmors (talk) 03:59, 1 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Nominator: Northamerica1000(talk) 11:31, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 1)  Nick  Penguin ( contribs ) 17:07, 30 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Coin945 (talk) 10:55, 31 January 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Moswento talky 11:49, 11 February 2013 (UTC)


 * Major Israeli holiday. Can't believe it's such a bare article. Not much better in the Hebrew version.--Coin945 (talk) 16:08, 16 April 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) Support Moswento talky 09:22, 23 April 2013 (UTC)
 * 2) Support. Northamerica1000(talk) 14:37, 29 April 2013 (UTC)
 * 3) Support. Nigellwh (talk) 06:34, 11 May 2013 (UTC)