Wikipedia:WikiProject Moldova

This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the European country Moldova with a spirit of cooperation.

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Welcome to WikiProject Moldova! Please join up if you are interested in Moldova. The goals of this project are to: To participate, simply add your name to the members subpage.
 * create, improve, and maintain articles relating to Moldova, its history, geography, people, and culture.
 * to assist in the upkeep and maintenance of Portal:Moldova.
 * to assist in improving the Outline of Moldova.

The scope of this project is all articles relating to Moldova, especially those which fall in the Category:Moldova and its sub-categories. This page and its future subpages contain suggestions on formatting and layout of articles, which can be discussed at the project's talk page.

[[Image:Gnome-fs-blockdev.svg|20px|Project divisions]] Project divisions

 * Geography
 * History and Politics
 * Society
 * People
 * Assessment and Quality

Related groups

 * Romania
 * Soviet and post-Soviet cinema
 * Wikipedians in Moldova

Workgroup Geography
Covers: Cities, communes, districts, counties, physical features, waters, parks, climate.

Aim: Create, improve, and mentain articles in the following categories:

Members of Workgroup G

 * serhio talk 09:53, 4 June 2008 (UTC) Running WikiProject Moldova/Chişinău task force.
 * Dc76\talk 12:02, 14 July 2009 (UTC) Starting and improving articles from the List of cities in Moldova, List of localities in Moldova, and Administrative divisions of Moldova.

To do
See Workgroup Geography.

Workgroup History and Politics
Covers: History of Moldova and its predecessors, including recent history, government, and politics

Aim: Create, improve, and mentain articles in the following categories:

Members of Workgroup HP

 * Dc76\talk 12:02, 14 July 2009 (UTC) More history, less politics.
 * Saukkomiestalk beginning in October 2009 : Specializing in Neolithic history.
 * Codrin.Btalk - focused on ancient history, especially related to Dacia

To do
See Workgroup History and Politics.

Workgroup Society
Covers:          Economy of Moldova in the largest of senses: communications, media, IT, energy, transport, tourism, buildings and structures, education, science and technology, health services. Statistics and demographics. Culture: arts, music, traditions, religion, language. Sport.

Aim: Create, improve, and maintain articles in the following categories:

Members of Workgroup S

 * Dc76\talk 12:02, 14 July 2009 (UTC) Statistics and demographics.
 * PYX-340\talk -- Internet in Moldova and Telecommunications related articles.
 * XXN (talk) 16:01, 4 November 2013 (UTC) - All about Sport, Football.
 * AyodeleA1 (talk) 15:16, 15 June 2019 (UTC) - Military of Moldova

To do
See Workgroup Society.

Workgroup People
Covers:  Residents of the current nation of Moldova, all its predecessors, and all those people who have resided in any of Moldova's predecessor states who have shaped Moldova.

Aim: Create, improve, and mentain articles in the following categories:

Members of Workgroup P

 * (add)

To do
See Workgroup People.

Workgroup Assessment and Quality
Aim: Assess the existing articles in Category:Moldova. Improve their quality and reach C, B, A, and FA qualifications.

Members of Workgroup AQ

 * Lothar von Richthofen (talk) Assessment of unassessed articles, re-assessment, copyediting.

Assessment
The rating system used is described in more detail on a specific Assessment page. Requests for assessment may be filed there. Here an overview:  Moldova article statistics This list is generated automatically every few days. View full worklist.


 * Project statistics – Statistices for our rating system
 * V1.0 index logs, sortings, stats, etc.

Showcase
The following items have received recognition from the Wikipedia community or been recognized by the Assessment department as being among the best candidates this project has for such recognition:

To do
See Workgroup Quality.

[[Image:Gnome-fs-client.svg|20px|External links]] Resources

 * CIA website on Moldova
 * Bibliography (talk) – Bibliography collection for Moldova-related articles
 * Photo requests (talk) – List of requested photos
 * Map requests (talk) – List of requested maps

Subscription databanks
The following sources relevant to this subject are available from subscription databanks for the time periods indicated. The material may be available in abstract, citation, or full text format. If anyone wishes to obtain information from these sources, please send me an e-mail indicating the address to send it to, and either the specific subject of interest or the title and dates of interest, and I will forward what I can find. John Carter (talk) 18:41, 13 February 2011 (UTC)
 * A&G Information Services (1999-2006)

Translation and style guides

 * Naming Conventions
 * Translation guide

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If the priority articles in the top of this page don't interest you, you can always expand one of these stubs.
 * Category:Moldova stubs
 * Category:Moldova geography stubs
 * Category:Transnistria stubs
 * Category:Romanian history stubs
 * Category:Moldovan people stubs

Stub templates

 * Moldova-stub - Stub template for articles relating to Moldova; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
 * Moldova-geo-stub - Stub notice for articles relating to the geography of Moldova; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
 * Transnistria-stub - Stub template for articles relating to Transnistria; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
 * Romania-hist-stub - Stub notice for articles relating to Romanian history; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
 * Moldova-bio-stub - Stub notice for articles relating to Moldovan people; to be put on the bottom of each article page.

Project Barnstar
Many projects have a barnstar created specifically for editors who make substantial contributions to articles in their field. At this point, we do one. A few proposals have already been made at Wikipedia:Barnstar and award proposals. Please feel free to make any additional suggestions or indicate which you find most appealing there.

Tools

 * Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
 * Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
 * Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
 * Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.