Date: October 3, 2023
Articles: 4,678
Marked for cleanup: 1,145 (24%)
Issues: 1,759

The most recent cleanup listing can be found at: cleanup listing for South Dakota or by category

The listing is based on a database snapshot of 3 October 2023. It contains all articles flagged for cleanup which are tagged with ((WikiProject South Dakota)) on their talk page.

Recent Changes

Project changes (watchlist)

What's Hot

• Wikipedia:WikiProject South Dakota/Popular pages
• Quick version of Popular: Category:South Dakota

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

Wikipedia provides other tools to help editors clean up articles.

• Wikilinks needed in South_Dakota
• Orphaned articles in South_Dakota
• Dakota External link checker

Small todo's

Food/Drink

• List of wineries in South Dakota - Built, now cleanup?
• List of breweries in South Dakota - Table?
• - need article for top 10 South Dakota wineries
• Check: List_of_ski_areas_and_resorts_in_the_United_States#Rocky_Mountains; Build South Dakota version, add it to each range that has a ski resort.
• Review: Rapid City metropolitan area, Sioux Falls metropolitan area

Nature

• Add Geo-Stubs

((South Dakota-geo-stub))
((MinihahaCountySD-geo-stub)) - ALL the counties have one
((PenningtonCountySD-geo-stub))

• review List of lakes in South Dakota
• Make List of ecoregions in South Dakota, from List of ecoregions in Illinois using List of ecoregions in the United States (EPA) and List of ecoregions in the United States (WWF)
• Add See also section = Portal, Similar South Dakota lists, National lists
  • Navboxes

<!-- Stubs above NavBoxes (for Short Pages) -->
((MinihahaCountyID-geo-stub))
((PenningtonCountyID-geo-stub))
<!-- NavBoxes -->
((Protected areas of South Dakota))
((Mountains of South Dakota))
((South Dakota))

• Build List of lakes of South Dakota; like List of lakes of Illinois - only maybe with a sortable table on Name, county, Size,
• Build List of rivers of South Dakota; like List of rivers of Illinois

Politics

• Lots of Category:Unassessed_South Dakota_articles
• Navbox footers for all current congress
• (({1))} Update Voter numbers in each District

Articles Needed

Known and Expected Red-links:

• State Fairgrounds
• list of colleges and Universities
• Ski lodges

Herein lies the list of other WikiProjects with which we collaborate:

Projects

• Wikipedia:WikiProject United States - our parent
• Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Women's sport - Women's Sports (South Dakota)

• Wikipedia:Cleanup Taskforce - General cleanup, but mostly around our articles.
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography - as a good 30% of our articles are Biographies.

• Maybe South Dakota Sports

Ancillary relations

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Books - Several South Dakotans are authors, and a number of books about South Dakota. Category:South Dakota books

Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Article requests : Create articles for NRHP listings in South Dakota. Assess : Help select the Top-importance articles. Citing sources : Cite sources and expand Iowa District. Cleanup : Help Mount Rushmore and Mandan regain featured article status Photo : Add pictures to the articles of South Dakota cities, towns, ghost towns, and other communities that need them. Other : Add the names of people from South Dakota to the "Notable natives" sections of the pages of the appropriate towns.