Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/Article maintenance task force
The Article maintenance task force performs the more mundane tasks involved in maintaining rail transport related articles to as high a level as possible, including tasks listed under Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/Todo such as bypassing disambiguation pages or keeping track of article topics that still need to be researched and written. This task force is also be responsible for identifying common references used in rail transport articles and providing appropriate templates for citations to them.
Participants
- Slambo (talk · contribs)
- Hirohisat (talk · contribs)
- Britishrailclass43 (talk · contribs)
- Britishrailclass91 (talk · contribs)
- David Dylan (talk · contribs)
Related WikiProjects
To do
GA criteria updates
- Ensure that articles currently listed as Good still meet the updated criteria. Progress is currently tracked on /GA updates.
General
- Assess existing rail transport articles sorting them into appropriate task forces
- Maintain the write and improve lists
- Bypass disambiguation pages
Common references
The following are sorted in author order:
| What to type | What it makes |
|---|---|
| {{Marre-diesel-50}} (talk) |
Marre, Louis A. (1995). Diesel Locomotives: The First 50 Years: A Guide to Diesels Built Before 1972. Railroad Reference Series. Waukesha, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Publishing. ISBN 978-0-89024-258-2. |
| {{Marre, Pinkepank - Diesel spotters guide}} (talk) |
Marre, Louis A. & Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1989). The Contemporary Diesel Spotter's Guide. Waukesha, WI: Kalmbach Books. ISBN 0-89024-088-4. LCCN 88083625. OCLC 19959644. |
| {{Pinkepank diesel spotters guide}} (talk) |
Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1967). Diesel Spotter’s Guide. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Publishing. |
| {{Pinkepank diesel spotters guide 2}} (talk) |
Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1973). The Second Diesel Spotter's Guide. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Publishing. ISBN 978-0-89024-026-7. |
| {{MR steam cyclopedia}} (talk) |
Westcott, Linn H. (1960). Model Railroader Cyclopedia - Volume 1: Steam Locomotives. Kalmbach Books. ISBN 0-89024-001-9. |
| {{White - History of the American locomotive}} (talk) |
White, John H. Jr. (1968). A history of the American locomotive; its development: 1830–1880. New York, NY: Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-23818-0. |
In each of these templates, the parameters pages and pages are available to indicate the relevant pages for a specific citation (the "p." and "pp" prefixes are added automatically). These citation templates all piggyback off {{cite book}}, so adding other as yet unused parameters from the base template is a simple matter.
Resources
Categories
Templates
- {{WikiProject Trains|...|maint=yes}}