Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain
This is WikiProject Spain, a collaboration area for Wikipedians interested in improving coverage of Spain. New participants are welcome; please feel free to participate!
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Welcome to WikiProject Spain, a group of editors that aims to collaboratively improve Wikipedia's articles related to Spain. If you wish to participate, just add your name to the members page.
Some Wikipedians have formed a project to expand and organise information in articles related to Spain. This page contains their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help but don't know what to do, inquire on our talk page.
Members [edit]
To participate, simply add your name to the members subpage.
Scope[edit]
This WikiProject aims to create and improve pages related to Spain and Spanish cities, provinces, geography, history, culture, and so on. The objectives of this WikiProject are as follows:
- Improve the quality of Spain-related articles (see the WikiProject talk page)
- Expand the number of Spain-related articles
- Work towards the promotion of Spain-related articles as "good" and "featured articles"
- Create a Spain-related Collaboration of the Week
- Tag all Spain-related articles with {{WikiProject Spain}}
Recent developments[edit]
The creation of a wikiproject dedicated to translating Spanish language Wikipedia articles into English. If you are interested, join Wikipedia:WikiProject Intertranswiki/Spanish.
Article alerts[edit]
Article alerts[edit]
Did you know
- 15 Oct 2023 – Dalí Atomicus (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Dying (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 10 Nov 2023 – Arrest of Carles Puigdemont in Italy (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Unknown Temptation (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 06 Nov 2023 – 2021–22 Regional Leagues of Spain (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by BrazilianDude70 (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 02 Nov 2023 – Battle of Kota Batu (1578) (talk · edit · hist) (initially Siege of Kota Batu (1578)) was AfDed by Pbritti (t · c); see discussion (7 participants; relisted)
- 26 Oct 2023 – Vincent Urbani (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Vincenturbani2023 (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 06 Nov 2023; see discussion (7 participants; relisted)
- 20 Oct 2023 – Reamsa (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by True Pagan Warrior (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 09 Nov 2023; see discussion (5 participants; relisted)
- 12 Oct 2023 – Toni Comas (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by WikiCleanerMan (t · c) was closed as redirect by Star Mississippi (t · c) on 10 Nov 2023; see discussion (6 participants; relisted)
Proposed deletions
- 06 Nov 2023 – 2006 Four Nations Tournament (rugby union) (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by 2pou (t · c): I could not find any coverage of this one-off tournament in my WP:BEFORE. Presumably, this page was created in anticipation of it becoming an ongoing event, but it eventually had the specific year added since it had no other iterations. I found som ...
Categories for discussion
- 29 Oct 2023 – Category:Spanish untitled nobility (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Oct 2023 – Category:People of the Habsburg monarchy (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 06 Nov 2023 – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation(Spain) (talk · edit · hist) →List of foreign ministers of Spain was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Nov 2023 – Romance peoples (talk · edit · hist) →Romance languages was RfDed by Prodraxis (t · c); see discussion
- 08 Oct 2023 – Army of Aragon (talk · edit · hist) →Peninsular War was RfDed by Veverve (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 08 Aug 2023 – Joaquín Ascaso (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Grnrchst (t · c); start discussion
Requests for comments
- 10 Nov 2023 – Western Sahara (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Chipmunkdavis (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Oct 2023 – Christopher Columbus (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Mikola22 (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 09 Nov 2023 – Montichelvo (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Montitxelvo by Fromcs (t · c); see discussion
- 29 Oct 2023 – Reina-Valera (talk · edit · hist) move request to Reina Valera by Rreagan007 (t · c) was moved to Reina Valera (talk · edit · hist) by Illusion Flame (t · c) on 05 Nov 2023; see discussion
- 29 Oct 2023 – Jordi Amat (talk · edit · hist) move request to Jordi Amat (footballer) by Iggy the Swan (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 06 May 2023 – List of Spanish autonomous communities by Human Development Index (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Ranked lists of Spanish autonomous communities by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Mar 2023 – Siega Verde (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley by Irecorsan (t · c); see discussion
- 18 Feb 2023 – List of Spanish autonomous communities by gross domestic product (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Ranked lists of Spanish autonomous communities by Julio974fr (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 07 May 2023 – High-speed rail in Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Clicklander (t · c); see discussion
- 17 Mar 2023 – Visigothic Kingdom (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Iskandar323 (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Aug 2022 – Alonso de Solís (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by The Grid (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Feb 2020 – Human rights in Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Asqueladd (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Apr 2019 – Rurales (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Aeusoes1 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 10 Nov 2023 – Draft:Hacer Nacion (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Adrianxu 6181 (t · c) was moved to Hacer Nacion (talk · edit · hist) by Greenman (t · c) on 12 Nov 2023
- 10 Nov 2023 – Draft:Corvera (Murcia) (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Motorizedtrees (t · c) was accepted to Corvera (Murcia) (talk · edit · hist) by Vanderwaalforces (t · c) on 10 Nov 2023
- 06 Nov 2023 – Draft:José Antonio Joaquín Pérez Martínez y Robles (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by PaulGamerBoy360 (t · c) was accepted to José Antonio Joaquín Pérez Martínez y Robles (talk · edit · hist) by WikiOriginal-9 (t · c) on 07 Nov 2023
- 23 Oct 2023 – Draft:Trubia A4 (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Startrain844 (t · c) was accepted to Trubia A4 (talk · edit · hist) by WikiOriginal-9 (t · c) on 07 Nov 2023
- 17 Oct 2023 – Draft:Moors and Christians of Villena (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by 2A06:6C0:24:EF7C:6C44:31AE:6D28:B2ED (t · c) was declined by Vanderwaalforces (t · c) on 07 Nov 2023
- 20 Sep 2023 – Draft:Rosa Serrano (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Giovani EG1 (t · c) was accepted to Rosa Serrano (talk · edit · hist) by WikiOriginal-9 (t · c) on 06 Nov 2023
- 19 Sep 2023 – Draft:Canary Islands Special Zone (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c) was declined by WikiOriginal-9 (t · c) on 06 Nov 2023
- 08 Sep 2023 – Draft:Jaime Fernández (handballer) (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Onthehand (t · c) was declined by Praseodymium-141 (t · c) on 06 Nov 2023
- 19 Jan 2023 – Draft:Recortes (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Ixtal (t · c) was moved to Recortes (talk · edit · hist) by DoubleGrazing (t · c) on 05 Nov 2023
Deletion sorting[edit]
DYK alerts[edit]
- 16 June 2010 - José Albi is a DYK frontpage item for the next 5.5 hours. ----moreno oso (talk) 12:33, 16 June 2010 (UTC)
- 07 January 2014 - Matthew Cook (rugby union) is a DYK frontpage item until 00:00 UTC. ---- The C of E God Save the Queen! (talk) 17:46, 7 January 2014 (UTC)
Recognized content[edit]
A detailed list of all recognized content is available at Spain recognized content.
Featured articles[edit]
- AMX-30E
- Battle of Bicocca
- Battle of Ceresole
- Battle of the Gebora
- El Greco
- The Garden of Earthly Delights
- FC Barcelona
- Italian War of 1521–1526
- Las Meninas
- Leopard 2E
- Lince (tank)
- Oran fatwa
- Panzer I
- Rokeby Venus
- Same-sex marriage in Spain
- T-26
- Tanks in the Spanish Army
- The Disasters of War
- Verdeja
- War of the League of Cambrai
Good articles[edit]
See Category:A-Class Spain articles and Category:GA-Class Spain articles.
Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team release version selections[edit]
- Spain
- Pablo Picasso
- Diego Velázquez
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Madrid
- Barcelona
- Philip II of Spain
- Hernán Cortés
- Habsburg Spain
- War of the Spanish Succession
Recognized content candidates and review[edit]
Please follow the instructions at Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Peer review.
Featured article candidates and review[edit]
Good article candidates and review[edit]
Peer review requested[edit]
- Spanish Civil War and Foreign Involvement
- Geography of Spain U5K0 09:18, 9 October 2007 (UTC)
- Francisco Franco
- Joan Pujol Garcia
- Battle of Alsasua --A. C. Santacruz (talk) 11:20, 13 August 2021 (UTC)
- Republicanism in Spain -- The maintenance tags and ratings are from article's creation (2014), but the page seems up to date. No in-depth review needed, only tags & ratings. SamuelRiv (talk) 17:52, 19 June 2022 (UTC)
Formerly recognized content[edit]
Former featured articles[edit]
- Battle of Aljubarrota (delisted 20 April 2006)
- Salvador Dali (on main page 11 May 2004; delisted 28 October 2009)
- Ferdinand Magellan (on main page 31 August 2004; delisted 15 March 2006)
- Habsburg Spain (delisted 1 July 2007)
- Diego Velázquez (delisted 19 January 2007)
- War of the Spanish Succession (delisted 30 June 2008)
Former good articles[edit]
- Barcelona (delisted 7 February 2007)
- Charlemagne (delisted 7 June 2008)
- Dutch Revolt (delisted 27 September 2007)
- Lope de Barrientos (delisted 18 August 2009)
- Madrid (delisted 27 September 2007)
- Music of Spain (delisted 12 March 2007)
- Spanish Armada (delisted 9 September 2008)
Criteria for assessing articles[edit]
Consult Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Assessment for information on assessing articles and the criteria utilized.
Task forces[edit]
The following are Task forces currently recognized as associated with this WikiProject:
- Spanish cinema task force
- WikiProject Military history/Spanish military history task force
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Africa/Spanish Africa work group
Requests for article improvement[edit]
- Álava
- Almedíjar
- Carpanta
- Caudiel
- Province of Ávila
- Province of Badajoz
- Province of Barcelona
- Segovia
- Timeline of Valencia
- Selectividad
Article requests[edit]
History[edit]
- Germanic invasions of the Iberian Peninsula (es) Briefly covered in Hispania#Germanic Hispania.
- Abacus Library-Cooperative (References: [1])
Buildings[edit]
- Church of Santa María (Aranda de Duero) es
- Roman theatre of Málaga es
- Dehesa del Saler es
- Iglesia de los Santos Juanes es
- Basílica de la Virgen de los Desamparados es
- Iglesia de San Juan del Hospital es
- Palace of Justice (Valencia) (Palacio de Justicia) es
- Pretorio = Palacio de Augusto = Castillo de Pilatos, building from Antiquity in Tarragona, Spain
Military[edit]
- Jefes de Estado Mayor del Ejército de Tierra de España es
- F-111 Bonifaz (es:Bonifaz (F-111))
- F-112 Roger de Lauria (es:Roger de Lauria (F-112))
- F-113 Menéndez de Avilés (es:Menéndez de Avilés (F-113))
- F-114 Luis de Córdova (es:Luis de Córdova (F-114))
- F-115 Barceló (es:Barceló (F-115))
- S-81 Isaac Peral
- S-82 Narciso Monturiol
- S-83 Cosme García
- S-84 Mateo García de los Reyes
- Poseidón (A-21)
Villages[edit]
- Dehesillaes
- Doney de la Requejadaes
- Mahuella, Tauladella, Rafalell y Vistabella es
- Sabucedo d:Q3396827
Regions[edit]
Rivers[edit]
- River Camba es
- River Riánsares es
- River Saa es
- River Selmo es
- River Valdejudíos es
- Guadiana Viejo es
Mountains[edit]
Caves[edit]
Locations[edit]
- Arenas de Huelva Formation - site of Pliocene Megalodon fossils
Public Sector Agencies[edit]
- Fundación Séneca - The Séneca Foundation, Science and Technology Agency of the Region of Murcia.
Businesses[edit]
Restaurants[edit]
Retail[edit]
Streets[edit]
Barcelona[edit]
Madrid[edit]
Sevilla[edit]
Málaga[edit]
Granada[edit]
Marbella[edit]
Puerto Banús[edit]
Valencia[edit]
Vigo[edit]
Jerez de la Frontera[edit]
TV series[edit]
Actors and actresses[edit]
Image requests[edit]
In addition to posting your image requests here, on the talk page(s) of the subject(s), and on the Wikimedia Commons, please also post them at es:Wikipedia:Imágenes solicitadas on the Spanish Wikipedia. If you do not know Spanish, you can ask someone at es:Wikipedia:Embajadas to help you.
Related projects[edit]
- Spanish Translation of the Week
- (in Spanish) Wikiproyecto España
- WikiProject Galicia
- WikiProject Basque
- WikiProject Catalan-speaking Countries
- WikiProject Catalonia
Categories[edit]
Spain-related categories are collected here.
Stubs[edit]
Some stub categories to put Spain-related articles are collected here.
Templates[edit]
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Vocabulary[edit]
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Glossary Under construction as of January 2010. An attempt to identify terms—especially official terms—that come up a lot in articles about Spain, and to come up with suggested translations into English.
Sister Project links[edit]
- Kept. But there is an ongoing discussion about purging the sources here. 7&6=thirteen (☎) 18:45, 26 July 2020 (UTC)
Ratonero Murciano de Huerta up for deletion[edit]
- Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · NYT · TWL
- Ratonero Murciano de Huerta (edit|talk|history|links|watch|logs|google) AfD discussion
Spanish Rat terrier. I've added sources, but they are all foreign language. Spanish speakers might help. 7&6=thirteen (☎) 14:12, 15 July 2020 (UTC)
- Kept. But there is an ongoing discussion about purging the sources here. 7&6=thirteen (☎) 18:45, 26 July 2020 (UTC)