Wikipedia:WikiProject Olympics/Paralympics


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To do list

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 * Red links - articles needed
 * Create various Sports at the 2012 Summer Paralympics articles
 * Add results for the earliest Paralympic Games. The IPC website paralympic.org does not have all the results in their database, so additional sources are needed
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Guidelines

 * Good articles: For style guidelines recommended by the WikiProject Olympics, see Manual of Style
 * See also the International Paralympic Committee's media information on appropriate words and phrases: Guidelines Reporting on Disability (2008) (.pdf-file), and IPC Style Guide (2009) (.pdf-file).


 * Featured articles: See Wikipedia's featured article criteria


 * It is encouraged to nominate articles for Did you know... (DYK), which is featured on Wikipedia's Main Page. For previous Paralympics DYKs, see WikiProject Olympics/Paralympics/Did you know.
 * DYK is for new articles that have been created within the last 7 days, or articles expanded fivefold or more within the last 7 days
 * There has to be at least 1,500 characters of prose. (See DYKcheck, and Using DYKcheck without installing it)

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Recent changes
Recent changes in various articles within the scope of this project (not comprehensive): Recent changes in articles related to the Paralympic Games

New articles
Recently created Paralympics-related articles can be found at WikiProject Olympics/Paralympics/New articles. The articles have been identified by InceptionBot as potentially being within the scope of the project. (Quick link)


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Popular pages
For the most viewed Paralympics related articles, see Popular pages. Updated by the Mr.Z-bot on the 1st of each month.

For a blend of both Paralympics and Olympics related popular pages, see WikiProject Olympics/Popular pages.

Statistics
The statistics table is updated daily by the WP 1.0 bot:

Recognized content
The following section is updated by the JL-Bot:

Categories
FAQ/Categorization

Templates
For a selection of templates to use in Paralympics related articles, see Paralympics/Templates and Paralympics/Templates/Infoboxes and Category:Paralympics templates

WikiProject banner
Please add to the talk page of Paralympics articles, which will display:


 * Since June 14 2010, Xenobot_Mk_V is tagging talkpages with the WikiProject banner automatically
 * WikiProject Olympics/Paralympics/Categories - list of Paralympics related categories used to feed Xenobot_Mk_V for tagging articles with the WikiProject banner (and auto-assessing them when possible)

Stub templates
Add to articles deemed too short to provide encyclopedic coverage of a subject:
 * Paralympics-stub
 * Paralympic-medalist-stub
 * US-Paralympic-medalist-stub

Invite user
If you see someone that might have an interest in the project, you can place   on their userpage to invite them. The subst: is required to make this work properly.

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Images

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Free image resources
Resources for free images that can be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons. If you don't have an account on Commons, or you don't quite know how to upload the image, you can ask for help on the talk page.


 * Pictures you've taken yourself
 * Example on Commons


 * The official web site of the U.S. Air Force
 * Example on Commons


 * Flickr, even though it also contains non-free photos, it has a special section for free pictures tagged with a Creative Commons license. For example:
 * BY Cc-by new white.svg - search for images with an Attribution License (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license).
 * Example on Commons
 * BY-SA Cc-by new white.svg Cc-sa.svg - search for images with an Attribution-ShareAlike License (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license).
 * Example on Commons
 * Search engine for both BY and BY-SA licensed pictures


 * Kremlin.ru (Official Website of President of the Russian Federation) - All materials (fotos, texts, videos, audios, etc.) licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY 3.0 Unported), see template on Wikimedia Commons and letter of authorisation from the Press Secretary allowing use of Kremlin.ru materials.
 * kremlin.ru Search engine The Russian word for Paralympics is Паралимпийские
 * Example on Commons


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