Wikipedia:Timeline
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Main listing: List of timelines
- Main categories: Category:Timelines, part of Category:Chronology
- Main articles: Timeline and Chronology
Timelines describe the events that occurred before another event, leading up to it, causing it, and also those that occurred right afterward that were attributable to it.
[edit] Guidelines
- Main article: Wikipedia:Timeline standards
- For help with embedding EasyTimeline timelines in Wikipedia, see mw:Extension:EasyTimeline/syntax.
WikiProject Timeline Tracer is making an effort, as of January 2008, to seek out and standardize timeline and chronological references.
See also the Featured list criteria and Wikipedia:Lists as style guides, and relevant Featured lists such as Timeline of chemistry and Narnian timeline as examples.
[edit] Graphical timelines
- Category:Graphical timelines
- Uploaded images of timelines
- {{Include timeline}}, an easy way of including editable template-based horizontal or vertical graphical timelines.
- m:EasyTimeline, editable code-based timelines using Erik Zachte's extension for MediaWiki, <timeline>
[edit] Days, years, decades, centuries, millenia
Wikipedia-wide date-based timeline (See any date: June 1, 1930s, 1952, 1900s, etc)
