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WikiProject Guatemala

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Shortcut	WP:GUATEMALA WP:GUATE
Category	Guatemala
Portal	Guatemala
Wikimedia Commons	Guatemala
Parent project(s)	Central America
Project banner template	((WikiProject Guatemala))
Userbox	((User WikiProject Guatemala))
Assessment	/Assessment
CSB	Relevant for countering systemic bias

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Welcome to WikiProject Guatemala! This group was formed to better organize articles on Guatemala in a spirit of cooperation.

This group includes within its scope all articles related to Guatemala, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Guatemala in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Guatemala or one of its subcategories.

Promote the project

• Join this project! Add yourself to the list, and add the userbox to your page, to advertise the project to people who happen to pass by.
• Invite people to the project – drop a note on the user talk page of editors working on Guatemala topics who aren't project members.
• Consider promoting the project via the Wikipedia Signpost WikiProject desk.

Improve the project

• Update the project pages, archive clutter, and make use of the latest automation available
• Consult the WikiProject Guide for ideas
• Come up with new ones

Use the project

• Monitor discussions on talk pages of articles covered by the project. Recent changes to the project's talk pages
• Create a new article.
• Translate or expand articles from Spanish Wikipedia.
• Expand some of the articles (check out Category:Guatemala stubs or some of its subcategories), always respecting Wikipedia's Neutral Point of View Policy. Also, check the Wikipedia: Manual of Style.
• Add references to articles which need referencing improving. Biographies of living persons are a particular priority.
• Assess some of the Unassessed Guatemala articles, using the criteria at Wikipedia:WikiProject_Guatemala#Assessment. Update the project banner on the relevant talk page.

• Check the talk page for requests for help.

Articles for deletion

• 24 Apr 2024 – Guatemalan Dogo (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Traumnovelle (t · c); see discussion (1 participant; relisted)

Proposed deletions

• 21 Apr 2024 – Embassy of Guatemala, London (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by AusLondonder (t · c) was redirected to List of diplomatic missions in London#Embassies and High Commissions in London (talk · edit · hist)

Categories for discussion

• 26 Apr 2024 – Category:Natural history of Guatemala (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 09 Dec 2023 – 2023 Guatemalan general election (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Braganza (t · c); see discussion

Category Guatemala

Category Guatemala only contains a few pages and the watchlist tool does not show changes in its subcategories.

• Click to see changes in "Category Guatemala" pages

Category Presidents of Guatemala

• Click to see changes in "Category Presidents of Guatemala" pages

Active members

To join WikiProject Guatemala, 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 feel free to place a member identification on their user page.

1. Simon Burchell (talk) 07:35, 15 May 2009 (UTC)[reply]
2. Scarykitty (talk) 01:06, 6 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
3. Arjuno (talk 17:09, 19 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]
4. Vanamonde93 (talk) 16:22, 11 April 2015 (UTC)[reply]
5. Thinker78(talk) 04:45, 1 November 2017 (UTC)[reply]
6. Vami_IV (talk · contribs)
7. FlyingAce^✈hello 21:55, 23 November 2017 (UTC)[reply]
8. Shari Garland (talk · contribs) 22:14:31, 8 February 2022 (UTC)  - translator[reply]
9. Jcwasheregt (talk · contribs) 00:55:00, 13 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
10. Azndib (talk · contribs)

Former/inactive members

Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

1. Shunpiker (talk) 03:38, 15 March 2009 (UTC)[reply]
2. ♦ Sir Blofeld ♦ ^Talk? 22:28, 13 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
3. Buaidh (talk · contribs) 04:05:34, 24 May 2019 (UTC) [reply]
4. John Carter 21:39, 3 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]
5. cjllw ʘ TALK 00:03, 4 February 2010 (UTC)[reply]
6. ILoveCaracas (talk) 03:12, 27 December 2017 (UTC)[reply]
7. Stalin990 (talk) 20:00, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Member identification

Members of WikiProject Guatemala are welcome to place one of the following lines of wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Guatemala participants.

Wikitext	userbox	where used
[[Category:WikiProject Guatemala participants]]	none	linked pages
((Template:User WikiProject Guatemala))	This user is a participant in WikiProject Guatemala.	linked pages
((Template:User WP Guatemala))	This user participates in WikiProject Guatemala.	linked pages
((Template:User WP Guatemala|invite))	This user invites you to join WikiProject Guatemala.	linked pages

For other Guatemala user templates, see Category:Guatemala user templates.

Image requests

Please post your image requests below. In addition, it would be good if you post them also on the talk page(s) of the subject(s), on the Wikimedia Commons (Commons:Commons:Picture requests), and also 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.

Articles and other requests

Please post them below, the latest at the bottom of this section. If you fulfill the request, please note it and sign it under the relevant request.

• Most category Presidents of Guatemala articles need expansion and cleanup. --Thinker78 (talk) 19:01, 26 October 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Alejandro Giammattei needs to be expanded. Thinker78 (talk) 19:47, 29 August 2019 (UTC)[reply]
• Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala needs expansion and at least a couple of references. --Thinker78 (talk) 18:02, 31 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]
• Details of the Guatemalan version of the legend of La Llorona need citation. --Thinker78 (talk) 00:46, 11 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]
• History of Guatemala needs info about crucial colonial period. --Thinker78 (talk) 01:04, 21 May 2023 (UTC)[reply]
• Samuel Pérez Álvarez needs expansion. --Thinker78 (talk) 06:45, 15 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Good article and featured article requests

Write here a page you want to get to good, A or featured article class (preferably they should be at least class B already). Please sign your request if you don't mind.

• Álvaro Arzú. Former president of Guatemala. He is a deceased notable politician among Guatemalan politicians. It would be nice if it was at least Good Article class. Thinker78 (talk) 17:48, 21 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
• Jorge Ubico is universally known in Guatemala even though he was a despot who died in the 1940s. This article currently is Start or C class. Given the importance of the topic it should be Good Article. Thinker78 (talk) 16:33, 21 September 2022 (UTC)[reply]

View Guatemala articles by quality and importance

Guatemala articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA	4	1	2	5			12
FL				1			1
GA	3	3	4	36			46
B	6	22	17	21		2	68
C	8	68	93	153		13	335
Start	17	66	99	349		40	571
Stub	4	42	171	962		90	1,269
List	3	11	19	40	2	12	87
Category				5	2,162		2,167
Disambig					5		5
File					7		7
Portal					1		1
Project					5		5
Template	1				114		115
NA	1	3	7	15	40		66
Other					5		5
Assessed	47	216	412	1,587	2,341	157	4,760
Unassessed						35	35
Total	47	216	412	1,587	2,341	192	4,795
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 12,105			Ω = 5.26

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:Guatemala articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options.

Featured articles

Featured lists

Good articles

Former good articles

Did you know? articles

In the News articles

Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team release version selections

• Guatemala

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

• Use ((WikiProject Guatemala|class=|importance=)) in the talk pages of articles related to Guatemala.
• Use ((User WP Guatemala|invite)) in the talk page of a user you want to invite to this wikiproject.
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Guatemala/Department templates
• The Guatemalan Star barnstar

The Guatemalan Star