Wikipedia:Indian Wikipedians' notice board/Tools

This page exists as a resource for Indian Wikipedians to assist their contributions to Wikipedia.

IRC channels
Indian editors can meet up for India-related discussions in the following channels on Libera Chat.

You will need to download an IRC client to connect to Libera Chat servers. There are more instructions on how to do this at IRC/Tutorial.

Vandal alert!
''To check for vandalism to India-related articles, check for suspicious changes on Special:Recentchangeslinked/List of India-related topics and revert as necessary. For instructions on how to revert changes, please read Reverting.''

Missing articles

 * Requested articles

Shortcuts
The following are shortcuts created specifically for Wikipedians working on articles related to India.


 * WP:INWNB || Notice board for India-related topics
 * WP:INCOTW || Notice board for India-related topics/INCOTW
 * WP:INCE || Indian current events

You can find more shortcuts to navigate around Wikipedia at WP

Stub Messages
There is a general India-related stub message. If you include the following tag in the body of an article:



The stub is listed in Category:India stubs and the article itself displays the following:

For a list of other India related stubs, see Category:India stubs.

Welcome templates
There are two templates which may be used to welcome new Wikipedia contributors interested in India-related articles.

1.  , which displays

or 2.  , which displays

Portal wishlist
A list of topics that all Indians and the world should know indepth about India through the Wikipedia platform. The following is a wishlist of future Indian Wikiportals.
 * Indian Classical music
 * Indian philosophy
 * Ancient Indian texts and culture
 * Indian contribution to Science and Technology

Project wishlist

 * Indian metro pages - Better and standardise content pages for the 7 large metros.
 * Indian city content - Detailed city content on the lines of Category: London and Project Melbourne.
 * Arts and entertainment
 * Climate
 * Cuisine
 * Culture
 * Demographics
 * Economy
 * Education
 * Foreign relations
 * Geography
 * Geology
 * Government
 * Languages
 * Law
 * Literacy
 * Religion
 * Sports
 * Transport