Wikipedia:WikiProject Micronesia/Guam work group
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| Shortcut | WP:GUAM |
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| Category | Guam |
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| Project banner template | {{WikiProject Micronesia|Guam=yes}} |
| Userbox | {{User Guam work group}} |
Welcome to the Guam work group of WikiProject Micronesia! This group was formed to better organize articles on Guam in a spirit of cooperation.
Scope[edit]
This group includes within its scope all articles related to Guam, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Guam in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Guam or one of its subcategories.
Activities[edit]
- Create, expand, and maintain articles relevant to Guam.
- Help bring the Guam article to GA and then FA status.
- Add all articles within the scope of this project to the Wikipedia:WikiProject Micronesia/Guam work group/Articles list.
- Check these articles for improvements, vandalism, and other activity with the recent changes function.
Members[edit]
Active members[edit]
To join the Guam work group, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- Scapler (talk) 21:14, 9 June 2011 (UTC)
- rhodesisland (talk)
- Nova Crystallis (Talk)
- Painting17 (talk) 23:26, 27 October 2021 (UTC) - Temporary; just to sort through all of the unassessed articles
- SWP13 (talk) 00:51, 12 November 2021 (UTC) - Created articles for WIR-210
Former members[edit]
Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
Member identification[edit]
Members of the Guam work group should place one of the following on their user page to add it to Category:Guam work group participants.
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| [[Category:Guam work group participants]] | none | linked pages | ||
{{Template:User Guam WG}}
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For other Guam user templates see Category:Guam user templates.
Recognized content[edit]
| Guam articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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| Quality | Importance | ||||||
| Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
 FA
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1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
 GA
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3 | 12 | 3 | 18 | |||
| B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | ||
| C | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 56 | |
| Start | 5 | 2 | 68 | 124 | 105 | 304 | |
| Stub | 3 | 1 | 21 | 232 | 215 | 472 | |
| List | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 42 | ||
| Category | 806 | 806 | |||||
| Disambig | 2 | 2 | |||||
| File | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Project | 10 | 10 | |||||
| Redirect | 1 | 2 | 17 | 24 | 44 | ||
| Template | 1 | 76 | 77 | ||||
| Other | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Assessed | 12 | 11 | 120 | 419 | 921 | 368 | 1,851 |
| Unassessed | 6 | 6 | |||||
| Total | 12 | 11 | 120 | 419 | 921 | 374 | 1,857 |
| WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 4,651 | Ω = 5.36 | |||||
 | This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:Guam work group articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options. |
Featured articles[edit]
Good articles[edit]
Tropical Storm Bavi (2015)- Typhoon Dolphin (2015)
- Typhoon Faxai (2001)
- USS Guam (CB-2)
- Guam Highway 1
- Guam at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Guam at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Typhoon Hester (1952)
- Joshua Ilustre
- Typhoon Isa
- Typhoon Jelawat (2018)
- Typhoon Karen
- Peter Lombard II
- Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon
- Typhoon Nangka (2015)
- Donovan Patton
- Typhoon Alice (1953)
- Typhoon Wutip (2019)
Did you know? articles[edit]
Ricardo Blas Jr.- William P. Cronan
- Culture of Guam
- Bill Daniel (politician)
- Denver Dickerson
- Joseph Flores (Guamanian politician)
- Frank Freyer
- Battle of Guam (1944)
- Guam Highway 1
- Guam Museum
- KSTO
- Typhoon Karen
- Henry Louis Larsen
- Lou Leon Guerrero
- Marianas Variety
- Scotty Moylan
- Typhoon Nancy (1961)
- Walt Nauta
- Typhoon Nida (2009)
- Ordot Dump
- Tony Palomo
- Point Udall (Guam)
- Francisco Martínez Portusach
- Templin Potts
- Charles Alan Pownall
- José Sisto
- Carlton Skinner
- Raymond Stone
- William Swift
- Typhoon Alice (1953)
- Ivan Wettengel
In the News articles[edit]
Did You Know (DYK)s[edit]
- Bill Daniel - 26 June 2006.
- Francisco Portusach Martinez - 27 May 2006.
- Typhoon Nancy (1961) - 10 March 2006.
- William Swift - 10 June 2006.
Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team release version selections[edit]
Templates[edit]
Please see {{WikiProject Micronesia}} for instructions on how to assess for this work group.
Requested images[edit]
In addition to requesting on here, elsewhere on the English Wikipedia, and on the Wikimedia Commons (Commons:Commons:Picture requests/Requests/Oceania#Guam), please also request one on the Japanese Wikipedia, as many Japanese visit Micronesia, especially Guam. If you know Japanese, state your request at ja:Wikipedia:画像提供依頼. If you do not know Japanese, state your request at ja:Wikipedia:Chatsubo and ask the participants for help on adding it to the Japanese Wikipedia's image request page. Members will help you with your requests. Usually Japanese Wikipedians who photograph and upload images on Commons will post descriptions in Japanese and English.
For military stuff also make requests at Wikipedia:MHL#Requests for new photos
Requested images:
- An-Noor Mosque (Guam)
- Guam_High_School_(Guam) - Map - 401 Stitt Street, Agana Heights
- Guam Public School System
- Guam Public School System OLD Headquarters - Manuel F. L. Guerrero Administration Building, 312 Espinall Avenue, Hagåtña
- By the way, this building has been torn down and no longer exists, so we'll need to find an old picture of it.
- Guam Public School System NEW Headquarters - Tiyan
- John F. Kennedy High School (Guam) - 331 North Marine Drive Tamuning, Guam
- Okkodo High School - 660 Route 3 Dededo, Guam 96929
- Simon Sanchez High School - 395 Juan Jacinto Rd. Yigo, Guam Map - Higher quality than the current picture
- Southern High School (Guam) - #1 Jose Perez Leon Guerrero Drive, Santa Rita, Guam
- George Washington High School - 298 Washington Drive, Mangilao, GU - Another image with the name of school at the front entrance
- Guam Public School System OLD Headquarters - Manuel F. L. Guerrero Administration Building, 312 Espinall Avenue, Hagåtña
- Guam Public Library branches
- Agat Branch - 165 Follard Street
- Barrigada Branch - 177 San Rogue Drive
- Dededo Branch - 283 West Santa Barbara Avenue
- Merizo Branch - 376 Cruz Avenue
- Yona Branch - 265 Sister Mary Eucharita Drive
- USPS Guam Branches
- Barrigada Post Office/Guam Main Facility - 489 ARMY DR BARRIGADA, GU
- Inarajan Post Office - 663 PALE DUENAS ST, SANTA RITA, GU (As far as I know, it's actually in Inarajan)
- Tamuning Post Office - 143 EDWARD T CALVO MEMORIAL PKWY TAMUNING, GU
- Merizo Post Office - 76 ROSARIO ST MANGILAO, GU (As far as I know, it's actually in Merizo)
- Freedom Air headquarters - Building 17-80 in Tiyan, Barrigada
- Continental Micronesia HQ, the old terminal at Antonio Won Pat Airport.
- Guam Department of Youth Affairs headquarters and Guam Youth Correctional Facility - #169 San Isidro St. Mangilao Guam 96923. Map
- Guam Adult Correctional Facility, Mangilao, Guam Map
- Hagåtña Detention Facility, Hagåtña, Guam
- Pacific Daily News headquarters, Hagåtña
- Guam Environmental Protection Agency - Administration building at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue, Tiyan, Guam 96913, and operations building at 15-6101 Mariner Avenue, Tiyan, Guam 96913
- Guam Department of Agriculture headquarters - 163 Dairy Road Mangilao, Guam 96913
- Guam Department of Chamorro Affairs headquarters - DNA Building, 238 Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores Street, Hagatna
- Guam Power Authority headquarters - 1911 Route 16 Harmon, GU 96911
- Guam Department of Parks and Recreation headquarters - 490 Chalan Palasyo Agaña Heights, Guam 96910
- Guam Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse main facility - 790 Gov. Camacho Road, Tamuning, Guam 96913 - Across from Guam Memorial Hospital - Map
- Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services headquarters, 123 Chalan Kareta, Mangilao, Guam 96913-6304
WhisperToMe (talk) 23:35, 11 October 2010 (UTC)
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