Wikipedia:WikiProject Tampa Bay
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WikiProject Tampa Bay was started originally started on November 18, 2006 as WikiProject Tampa to coordinate work on articles related to Tampa, Florida in the English Wikipedia. On April 18, 2008, it has since been renamed to include the entire Tampa Bay Area.
Anyone who is interested in contributing, please sign up below and post any ideas and suggestions on the Talk page. Also, feel free to edit this page and add any articles that need serious work or that you feel require attention below in the Open Tasks sections.
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[edit] Scope
This WikiProject aims to coordinate improvment efforts on articles related to any city in the Tampa Bay Area, which includes, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Bradenton/Sarasota, Lakeland, the North Suncoast, and many more cities. It is also an aim of this project to bring the Tampa city article up to Featured Article status, in part by bringing it up to the standards defined by WikiProject Cities.
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The parents of this WikiProject are WikiProject Cities / WikiProject U.S. cities and WikiProject Florida.
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- See also: List of U.S. WikiProjects
[edit] Members
Project members, please add {{TampaWikiProject-Member}} or {{User:Zeng8r/tampawikimember}} to your user page to identify yourself as a member of the project.
- Zeng8r I'll help. I've already extensively revamped the Ybor City entry...
- Moreau36 - working on Tampa related pages. Need help on the neighorhood page.
- Blaze33541 - Done deal. I did a lot on downtown Tampa and St. Pete already.
- Polis4rule Helping with Tampa related pages as well, mainly the schools.
- Boomshadow I edit copy...lots of copy. I also have an extensive background in history dating back 30 years, and Busch Gardens Africa, having grown up with the park.
- Shawn_Dude I'm a resident of Seminole Heights and Hampton Terrace. I'll help with the Hampton Terrace stub.
- EaglesFanInTampa - helped to expand this article to include everyone, not just Tampa, and will work of Pinellas County
[edit] Editors
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[edit] Open Tasks
Feel free to add any articles that need to be addressed or improved to this list. When adding a page, place {{TampaWikiproject}} on the article's talk page:
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WikiProject Tampa Bay is part of WikiProject Tampa Bay, which is building a comprehensive and detailed guide to the Tampa Bay Area and related subjects on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, visit the project page, where you can join the project. |
Here are some open WikiProject Tampa Bay tasks:
- Turn Tampa into a featured article
- Add photographs to Tampa-related articles.
- Mention cultural features of the city beyond those that are immediately visible to tourists.
- Improve the stub articles related to Tampa and identify and tag new Tampa-related stub articles.
- Write articles on the notable skyscrapers in the Tampa skyline (Park Tower has already been completed).
- Just what does "Palma Ceia" mean, anyway?
- Improve and complete the neighborhood section.
- Reduced article size by creating branch articles; e.g. Media in Tampa Bay
- Cite sources
