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Help desk Reference desk Village pump Peer editing help WikiProjects Barnstars Dispute resolution Help out You can help improve the articles listed below! This list updates frequently, so check back here for more tasks to try. Fix spelling and grammar I Will Always Love You Nilgiri mountains Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Structured analysis Navajo Nation Council More... • Learn how Fix wikilinks Pensions in Vietnam CRYBB3 SNTG1 NEFLIN Elphinstone Hotel More... • Learn how Update with new information 2006 Bonnaroo Music Festival RNOV Shabab Oman (2013) Santiago Light Rail Shibuya Airwaves Olkaria I Geothermal Power Station More... • Learn how Expand short articles CDE Colas Djibouti Cup Gendarmerie Nationale FC Noureddine Gharsalli Association Sportive Tadjourah More... • Learn how Check and add references Nuclear drip line Entephria polata Herculia (moth) The Jompson Brothers Enolase deficiency More... • Learn how Fix original research issues Taxation in Afghanistan Air-ground radiotelephone service A Boy Named Charlie Brown Puerto Rico Highway 111 Solar panel More... • Learn how Improve lead sections Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Castrol 2004 Osama bin Laden video 1982 Speedway World Team Cup David Gold (businessman) More... • Learn how Add an image Grahamstown Dam Goodaver stone circle Garrod's pad Government of Nevada Gangur River More... • Learn how Translate and clean up Dimitris Rontiris Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast Arturo Luna Secretariat of Tourism (Honduras) NRW.BANK More... • Learn how Counter systemic bias by creating new articles on missing important female scientists. Improve popular low quality articles (top 5,000 articles by pageviews with low ORES article class predictions.) Other helpful tasks include, fixing vandalism, welcoming newcomers, link recovery, categorization, and numerous behind the scenes tasks like moving free images to Wikimedia Commons. See Wikipedia:Maintenance for more maintenance tasks. New page patrolling The primary purposes of new page patrolling are to identify articles which do not meet the criteria for inclusion and/or to tag them for any glaring issues that need attention. Most critical are copyright violations and defamatory material about living persons. 17:11, 30 July 2016 ‎Γκαϊτατζής Δήμος (hist) ‎[1,523 bytes] ‎Alverdero (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Πληροφορίες ποδοσφαιριστή <!--Πριν επεξεργαστείτε το πρότυπο, διαβάστε Πρότυπο:Πληροφ...') (Tag: non-English content) 17:10, 30 July 2016 ‎Banthi Poola Janaki (hist) ‎[1,483 bytes] ‎Sathviktg (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Infobox film | name = Banthi Poola Janaki |image = |caption = | writer =Sekhar Vikkhayth | starring = [[Dhanraj]...') 17:08, 30 July 2016 ‎Diana hopeson (hist) ‎[1,359 bytes] ‎SAgbley (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '[Diana Hopeson, who was formerly known as Diana Akiwumi, she was born in Accra to Francis Arhin and Hannah Amoo.Born in Accra,to a family of nine, she is the las...') 17:07, 30 July 2016 ‎Main Page/prasad online (hist) ‎[474 bytes] ‎Ychinmay (talk | contribs) (←Created page with ''''bhoga.in Have Jagannath Prasad as lunch in Bangalore office''' Jagannatha Swamy Nayana Patha Gami Bhava tume Image result for jagannath with prasad bhoga.i...') 17:06, 30 July 2016 ‎Hired armed cutter Adrian (hist) ‎[5,401 bytes] ‎Acad Ronin (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'Two vessels named His Majesty's '''Hired armed cutter ''Adrian''''' served the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars as hired armed vessels....') 17:06, 30 July 2016 ‎List of Hydra members (hist) ‎[9,259 bytes] ‎Rtkat3 (talk | contribs) (Creating new page.) 17:04, 30 July 2016 ‎Horlick-Racine Legion (hist) ‎[255 bytes] ‎Racine Legion (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'The Horlick-Racine Legion was a professional football team, from Racine, Wisconsin, which participated in the National Football League from 1922 - 1924. It was p...') (Tag: possible autobiography or conflict of interest) 17:04, 30 July 2016 ‎Claudiu Juncănaru (hist) ‎[1,689 bytes] ‎Rhinen (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Claudiu Juncănaru | image = | fullname = Claudiu Florin Juncănaru | birt...') 17:04, 30 July 2016 ‎Hamdi Karoui (hist) ‎[34 bytes] ‎Mr.Robot.wolf (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<!-- Don't mess with this line! -->Hamdi karoui is an arabic psychopathe born 8 October 1997 he is really don't care "when you wanna make a joke about him get...') (Tag: Visual edit) 17:04, 30 July 2016 ‎Sant'Agostino, Padua (hist) ‎[1,643 bytes] ‎Rococo1700 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with ''''Sant'Agostino''' is a former Gothic-style church in Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. It was razed to the ground in 1819 by the Aust...') 17:04, 30 July 2016 ‎Newney Green Pit (hist) ‎[1,423 bytes] ‎Dudley Miles (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Infobox SSSI |image=Newney Green Pit.jpg |image_caption= |name= Newney Green Pit |aos= Essex |interest= Geological |gridref={{gbmappingsmall|TL 648065}} |area=...') 17:03, 30 July 2016 ‎Drago Žigman (hist) ‎[2,477 bytes] ‎PeppermintSA (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Infobox football biography | name = Drago Žigman | image = | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date|1924|6|12}} | birth_...') 17:02, 30 July 2016 ‎Beitar Pardes Katz F.C. (hist) ‎[3,098 bytes] ‎Eranrabl (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{ infobox football club | clubname = Beitar Pardes Katz | image = | fullname = Beitar Pardes Katz F.C.<br/>בית"ר פרדס כץ | nickname...') 17:01, 30 July 2016 ‎2016 International Tennis Tournament of Cortina – Singles (hist) ‎[7,950 bytes] ‎Adamtt9 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Tennis events|2016|International Tennis Tournament of Cortina| | defchamp = {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Lorenzi | champ = | runner = | score = | edit...') 17:00, 30 July 2016 ‎Fausto Masnada (hist) ‎[1,230 bytes] ‎Seacactus 13 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Infobox cyclist | name = Fausto Masnada | image = | image_size = | caption = | fullname = | nickname = | birth_date...') 17:00, 30 July 2016 ‎Darnell hunt (hist) ‎[2,233 bytes] ‎Darnellhuntpublicist (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '‘’’Darnell Hunt’’’ (born March 19, 1962) is a sociologist at the University of California, Los Angeles who specializes in media and racial politi...') (Tag: possible autobiography or conflict of interest) 17:00, 30 July 2016 ‎Evan F. Ellis Farmhouse (hist) ‎[2,451 bytes] ‎Farragutful (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Infobox NRHP | name = Evan F. Ellis Farmhouse | nrhp_type = | image = The Evan F. Ellis Farmhouse.jpeg | caption = | location = Junction of Story and...') 16:59, 30 July 2016 ‎Maryna Asauliuk (hist) ‎[7,635 bytes] ‎Smokeconduit138 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Infobox person |image = Maryna Asauliuk.jpg |caption = |birth_name = Maryna Asauliuk |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|10|18}} |birth_pl...') 16:58, 30 July 2016 ‎1925 Argentine Primera División (hist) ‎[12,309 bytes] ‎Fma12 (talk | contribs) (created article) 16:56, 30 July 2016 ‎Shifuji Shaurya Bharadwaj (hist) ‎[163 bytes] ‎Vaibhav0905 (talk | contribs) (Visionary, Chief Mentor of Commandos,Founder and Chief Managing Director at SASS9 & Mission Prahar,Action Movie's Mentor 224 Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaMilitary Grandmaster Shifuji Shaurya BharadwajView Grand) (Tags: Mobile edit, Mobile web edit, Visual edit) *Show me more Wikipedia backlog by category This backlog lists tasks that should be done to improve Wikipedia (assuming the cleanup templates were placed correctly). Helping reduce backlogs is an important issue, so please feel free to help out. Click any linked number for that category's articles prioritized by their number of incoming links. Backlog categories General Administrative Assessment Stub sorting Template parameter Lacking references Needs references: 215,786 Needs references (BLP): 2,719 Needs more references: 282,289 Needs more references (BLP): 56,309 Needs in-text citations: 84,961 Needs reliable references: 66,674 Has unsourced quotes: 1,098 Has unsourced statements: 306,004 Fix one! Accuracy Uses broken or outdated citations: 269 Needs factual verification: 4,075 Needs references list: 30 Needs references clean up: 1,955 Accuracy disputes: 7,054 Neutrality disputed: 6,811 Needs updating: 15,225 Has original research: 15,149 Self-contradictory: 418 Content Copied and pasted: 583 Needs context: 3,689 Needs coordinates: 138,010 Too technical: 2,155 Uses improper non-free content: 137 Uses in-universe perspective: 2,764 Plot summary needs attention: 4,607 Of unclear notability: 61,347 Popular low quality articles (top 5000 by pageviews with low ORES class predictions) Links Has dead external links: 80,364 Needs external links cleanup: 3,594 No wikilinks: 776 Too few wikilinks: 22,579 Layout Needs sections: 800 Needs expansion: 124,422 Needs to be merged: 10,687 Needs to be split: 746 Style Needs clarification: 4,386 Needs copy edit: 1,616 Has peacock terms: 3,711 Uses promotional tone: 19,575 Has weasel words: 15,683 Needs style editing: 15,467 File description Copy to Wikimedia Commons: 260,743 Needs author: 7,484 File quality Has inappropriate JPEG compression: 2,678 Logos that should be in SVG format: 2,521 Should be in PNG format: 395 Has watermarks: 467 Has borders: 12 Non-free file use Needs size reduction: 9 Publicity photographs needing rationale: 283 File licensing Has disputed copyright information: 4,713 Meta Biographies without "listas" parameter: 143,336 Biographies without "living" parameter: 1,903 Quality content Featured article candidates: 48 Featured article review: 12 Featured list candidates: 45 Good articles needing "oldid": 1,494 Unreviewed good article nominations: 355 Other Needs cleanup: 20,989 Needs cleanup (disambiguations): 6 Needs expert attention: 6,866 Needs infobox conversion: 17 Is orphaned: 135,523 New article needs review: 295 Needs to be wikified: 41,752 Underpopulated categories: 4,752 {{Backlog status}} () () Community bulletin board 21 July 2016   News and notes: Board faces diversity and skill-base issues in new FDC appointments Discussion report: Busy month for discussions In the media: Women-in-science editathon gets national press; Wikipedia "shockingly biased" Featured content: A wide variety from the best Traffic report: Sports and esports Arbitration report: Script writers appointed for clerks Recent research: Using deep learning to predict article quality; search engine helps schoolkids navigate Chinese Wikipedia; talk page sentiment Single page Book Front page About Subscribe Suggestions Archives Centralized discussion Naming of categories about rivers, streams, creeks, etc. Create a new content-related user rights package, requested through an RfA-like process Criteria for use of extended confirmed ("30/500") protection Is posting links to accounts on other sites allowed, per WP:OUTING? Former names in lead of bios of transgender/non-binary people This week's article for improvement is Squeegee Closeup view of a Squeegee Please be bold and help to improve this article! WikiProject Missing Encyclopedic articles (% done) Project page—The goal of this project is to ensure that Wikipedia has a corresponding article for every article in every other encyclopedia. Sign in! Monthly focus: MacTutor biographies 53 left 1911 verification: 12.2% ACF Regionals answers: 64.1% Hotlist of topics: 88.7% General topics: 79.6% Science topics: 92% Catholic Encyclopedia: 86.2% Easton's Bible Dictionary: 88% Encyclopaedia Biblica : 69.5% Evangelical Dictionary of Theology: 80.6% Gutenberg authors : 57.1% Jewish Encyclopedia : 39% Literary Encyclopedia: 81.9% List of Poles: 6% Find-A-Grave: 85.1% Stanford Archive answers 97.9% Missing paintings 60.8% Miscellaneous Many other lists of politicians, songs, TV shows and others. 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