Wikiportals are Wikipedia pages intended to be the main pages for Wikipedians interested in a specific area of knowledge, helping both to find the information on the specific topic and to develop articles connected with it. They can be associated with one or more WikiProjects. If you want to help run one of the Wikiportals listed below, please add yourself to the list.
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The following is a list of all known Wikiportals on the English Wikipedia together with who founded them and when. Please insert new entries alphabetically and wikify both date and year so personally preferred date formats are inserted for registered users. The "opening" date can is the date on which the first completed portal went live.
Portal | Opening | Creator |
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Archaeology | 18 March 2005 | User:Adamsan |
Art | February 8 2005 | User:Sketchee |
Astronomy | February 9 2005 | User:Moverton |
Australia | April 28 2005 | Cyberjunkie |
Aviation | February 14 2005 | Trevor macinnis |
Biology | February 5 2005 | Ausir |
Canada | February 10 2005 | Denelson83 |
Cetaceans | April 29 2005 | Pcb21 |
Cryptography | 8 March 2005 | Matt Crypto |
Hong Kong | April 5 2005 | Instantnood |
India | 11 February 2005 | Arunram |
Mathematics | February 10, 2005 | Ral315 |
Music | February 6, 2005 | TUF-KAT |
People's Republic of China | April 28, 2005 | Yacht |
Personal life | 9 February 2005 | violet/riga |
Physics | March 24, 2005 | +Sj+ |
Quebec | 27 March 2005 | Liberlogos |
Religion | 15 February 2005 | Gkhan |
Sport and games | February 9, 2005 | MacGyverMagic |
United Kingdom | February 9, 2005 | ALoan |
United States of America | February 9, 2005 | Cmprince |
Please list your name below under the appropriate Wikiportal if you want to help keeping it up to date on a regular basis.
To create the basic skeleton for a new Wikiportal, use Template:Wikiportal. When editing the new Wikiportal for the first time, enter the template in the form ((subst:Wikiportal | topic=Astronomy | bgcolor=black | fgcolor=white)), and save it. The topic should be the same name as used in the title of the Wikiportal page. The foreground and background colors define the appearance of the headers in the Wikiportal. After initially saving the page, re-edit the page to enter the description appearing in the top section and verify that the other sections appear correct. You can place a link to your portal on the appropiate article by ((portal))