WikiProject Switzerland
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Welcome to WikiProject Switzerland, a WikiProject that aims to collaboratively improve Wikipedia's articles related to Switzerland. If you are interested in participating in this important and ambitious task, we encourage you to join our board of editors by adding your name to the members section.
Scope
This project covers the creation, expansion and curation of articles related to Switzerland, its cantons, geography, history, economy, politics, society, people, culture and spirit. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Switzerland in a fair and accurate manner. The project also serves as a centralized point of discussion for issues pertaining to Switzerland in Wikipedia.
As of 8 August 2024, there are 28,139 articles within the scope of WikiProject Switzerland, of which 19 are featured and 62 are good articles. This makes up 0.41% of the articles on Wikipedia, 0.17% of all featured articles and lists, and 0.15% of all good articles. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, etc., there are 78,530 pages in the project.
WikiProjects
You are invited to participate in WikiProject Switzerland, a WikiProject dedicated to developing and improving articles about Switzerland.

The time in Switzerland is 06:26, 8 August 2024 CEST [refresh].

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Discussion pages
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Statistics
Switzerland article rating and assessment scheme
(NB: Listing, log and stats are updated on a daily basis by a bot)
Current detailed listing of Switzerland articles by quality
Daily log of status changes
Current Switzerland articles by quality statistics
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Open tasks

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Things you can do The following is a list of things you can do:

Articles needing attention

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See also categories: Switzerland articles needing attention and Switzerland articles needing infoboxes

Requested articles

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See also Draft articles

  1. Michel Polak, Swiss-Belgian architect
  2. Beat Gruninger, a Swiss Scout leader sent to help Scouts internationally, see Scouting in Cambodia
  3. J+S [de; fr], an institution affiliated with the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports, which indeed has no article on its own, but redirects to Military of Switzerland. Perhaps the department should have its own article first, and J & S could be mentioned there.
  4. Morcote Cemetery
  5. Prix Schläfli one of the oldest Swiss science prizes, geared by the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT)
  6. Swiss Chemical Society, DE:Schweizerische Chemische Gesellschaft
  7. Volkshaus (Berne)
  8. Charles Naine
  9. Schweizer Wanderwege (not sure of official name in English) -- organisation with 50k members that maintains see 60,000 km of hiking trails -- see https://www.schweizer-wanderwege.ch/ (German/French/Italian) and https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schweizer_Wanderwege
  10. SwitzerlandMobility -- foundation for non-motorised transport, see https://www.schweizmobil.ch/en/contact.html and https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/SchweizMobil

New articles

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The following recent articles have been identified by a bot as being possibly related to Switzerland:

This list was generated from these rules. Questions and feedback are always welcome! The search is being run daily with the most recent ~14 days of results. Note: Some articles may not be relevant to this project.

Rules | Match log | Results page (for watching) | Last updated: 2024-08-07 22:21 (UTC)

Note: The list display can now be customized by each user. See List display personalization for details.

See also the bot’s archives at User:AlexNewArtBot/SwitzerlandSearchResult/archive

Content on review

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Articles for deletion

Redirects for discussion

Featured list candidates

Good article nominees

Articles to be split

Articles for creation

Quality content

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Featured articles
Good articles
Former featured articles
Former good articles
Did you knows (DYKs)

Category tree

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Underpopulated Switzerland categories

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The project's underpopulated categories are listed at: Category:Underpopulated Switzerland categories

Templates

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This is a list of Templates used by WikiProject Switzerland.

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User/Talk page templates

Infoboxes

Switzerland-specific citation templates

Navigation templates/others

Stub templates

  • ((Switzerland-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to Switzerland; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
    • ((Switzerland-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of Switzerland; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Aargau-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of Aargau; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((BaselCountry-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the canton of Basel-Country; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Berne-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Berne; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Fribourg-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Fribourg; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Grisons-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of Grisons; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Jura-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Jura; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Lucerne-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Lucerne; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Neuchâtel-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Neuchâtel; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Solothurn-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Solothurn; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((StGallen-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of St. Gallen; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Thurgau-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of Thurgau; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Ticino-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Ticino; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Valais-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Valais; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Vaud-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of Vaud; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Zürich-geo-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to the geography of the Canton of Zürich; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
    • ((Switzerland-bio-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to Swiss people; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Switzerland-footy-bio-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to Swiss people in the sport of football (soccer); to be put on the bottom of the article page.
      • ((Switzerland-politician-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to Swiss politicians; to be put on the bottom of the article page.
    • ((Switzerland-film-stub)) - Stub template for articles related to Swiss cinema
Transclusion of Portal:Switzerland/Stub in the stub templates includes new stubs on Portal:Switzerland/New articles.

Members

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Active members

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To join WikiProject Switzerland, 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 also place member identification on their user page.

  1. Abhiraam.chyren (talk · contribs) 18:04:43, 26 August 2020 (UTC) [reply]
  2. dab (��) 21:47, 17 January 2007
  3. Badbilltucker 16:14, 18 January 2007
  4. Schutz 06:48, 19 January 2007
  5. Cate | Talk ??:??, ?? January 2007
  6. Apple 01:51, 20 January 2007
  7. Sluzzelin 20:09, 21 January 2007
  8. silvasktl21 19:06, 22 January 2007
  9. Bababoef 22:26, 10 February 2007
  10. Lostvalley 00:46, 12 February 2007
  11. Amwyll Rwden 08:18, 2 March 2007
  12. Sandstein 12:40, 11 March 2007
  13. henkalex 20:51, 12 March 2007
  14. Hrödberäht (gespräch) 21:28, 18 March 2007
  15. Laleenatalk to me contributions to Wikipedia 11:54, 27 July 2007 (UTC)[reply]
  16. Tobyc75 13:06, 5 October 2007
  17. Twsx ~ | twsx | talkcont | 09:49, 30 October 2007 (UTC)[reply]
  18. Momet (talk) 18:47, 20 November 2007 (UTC)[reply]
  19. SalomonCeb (talk) 08:19, 17 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  20. Swissphil 09:16, 25 March 2008
  21. Halbwolf 15:35, 24 April 2008
  22. Horgner (talk) 14:21, 9 May 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  23. // Finns 19:10, 21 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  24. Horology -- talk to me -- contributions to Wikipedia Horology (talk) 12:15, 24 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  25. ℜob C. alias ⒶⓁⒶⓇⓄⒷ 22:45, 25 August 2008 (UTC) (Interested in developing Basel and related articles.)[reply]
  26. Ami in CH (talk) 02:34, 26 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  27. WM-86 (talk) WM-86 21:41, 21 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  28. Zacharie Grossen (talk) 16:33, 30 October 2008 (UTC) (Swiss Alps)[reply]
  29. Huligan0 (talk) 19:01, 4 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  30. Dribblingscribe (talk) 21:33, 27 March 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  31. Wallie (talk) 10:15, 26 April 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  32. Soap9000 (talk) 09:22, 8 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  33. MadGeographer (talk) 11:39, 22 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  34. Île_flottante~Floating island Talk 16:32, 15 September 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  35. Bin Cachin' (talk) 15:07, 10 October 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  36. MarieMaier (talk) 11:49, 1 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  37. Bahnfrend (talk) 15:26, 13 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  38. Slamlander (talk) 14:26, 27 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  39. Besjaner (talk) 13:27, 11 February 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  40. Ultimate Destiny (talk) 15:08, 9 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  41. Mikhailov Kusserow (talk) 09:51, 20 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  42. S1312 (Talk) 15:15, 23 July 2010 (Eastern Time)
  43. schriste (Talk) 00:15, 25 October 2010 (Eastern Time)
  44. Adthegreat (Talk) 09:19 21 November 2010 (UTC)
  45. Verdinore--Verdinore (talk) 20:40, 9 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  46. Nirmal Dulal (talk) 20:30, 10 May 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  47. Lord777 (Talk) 04:21, 11 August 2011 (CET)
  48. Futbol vic (Talk) 17:05, 13 August 2011 (EST)
  49. Reliableforever Reliable Forevertalk 03:07, 29 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  50. Ejgreen77 (talk) 19:52, 1 April 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  51. milesgilbert Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 4:27:32 PM EDT
  52. Jjgw (talk) 16:24, 15 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  53. Codrin.B (talk) 10:30, 8 February 2013 (UTC)[reply]
  54. Argovian (talk) 17:18, 20 November 2013 (UTC)[reply]
  55. -- Hisredrighthand ⚔Tally-ho!⚔ 17:05, 28 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  56. Lake Greifen (talk) 14:34, 7 May 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  57. Serge K. Keller (talk) 17:06, 23 June 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  58. User:david.cormier (talk) 10:12, 11 May, 2015 (EDT)
  59. Daniel.Vitor1 (talk) 20:25, 11 October 2015 (UTC)[reply]
  60. DrHäxer (talk) 18:55, 15 April 2016 (CEST)
  61. Novarupta (talk) 13:23, 9 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  62. Willthacheerleader18 (talk) 05:56, 27 December 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  63. Schwiiz (talk) 14:21, 6 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]
  64. Mjedër (talk) 17.21, 2017 prill 27 (UKK+2)
  65. Nattes à chat --Nattes à chat (talk) 21:31, 18 May 2017 (UTC)[reply]
  66. ZH8000 -- ZH8000 (talk) 15:47, 10 June 2017 (UTC)[reply]
  67. Superuser27  contributions - talk 11:18, 17 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]
  68. RedOctober483 (talk) 07:47, 24 October 2017 (UTC)[reply]
  69. Cote d'Azur (talk) 05:20, 18 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  70. Sumorsǣte (talk) 18:42, 10 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  71. Cslk (talk) 20:14, 20 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]
  72. Astrophobe (talk · contribs) 21:22:26, 14 May 2020 (UTC) [reply]
  73. Besjaner (talk · contribs) 11:18:36, 15 May 2020 (UTC) [reply]
  74. V1thesource (talk · contribs) 07:20:24, 17 May 2020 (UTC) [reply]
  75. CaleighC (talk · contribs) 00:24:47, 25 August (UTC) 
  76. Chiro725 (talk · contribs) 18:06:37, 16 September 2020 (UTC) [reply]
  77. Mackensen (talk · contribs) 23:40:41, 21 March 2021 (UTC) (Rail transport)[reply]
  78. Paradise Chronicle (talk) 14:08, 2 May 2021 (UTC) WIR[reply]
  79. Nattes à chat (talk) 13:00, 25 September 2021 (UTC)based in Geneva, mostly active on fr.wiki but I can help with translations and searching informations locally[reply]
  80. Toadspike (talk · contribs) 13:31:59, 13 December 2021 (UTC) [reply]
  81. Superboilles (talk)
  82. Entopos (talk · contribs) 18:49:53, 25 June 2023 (UTC) [reply]
  83. HerBauhaus (talk · contribs) 09:33:00, 20 January 2024 (UTC) [reply]
  84. Conceptuel (talk · contribs) 16:54:00, 19 March 2024 (UTC) [reply]
  85. ZucherBundlech (talk · contribs) 20:42:00, 24 July 2024 (UTC) [reply]

Former members

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

  1. Buaidh (talk · contribs) 03:01:35, 14 May 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.[reply]

Member identification

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Members of WikiProject Switzerland should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Switzerland participants.

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

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

External resources

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General Map of Switzerland - made with the free topo maps by Swisstopo

Tools

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

Main tool page: toolserver.org



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