Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/Maps task force

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The Maps task force creates and maintains system and route maps for use on rail transport related articles, and is responsible for creating and maintaining a standard appearance for rail related maps.

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[edit] Participants

  1. Slambo (talk · contribs)
  2. Lordkinbote (talk · contribs)
  3. Lazarus-long (talk · contribs)
  4. RussNelson (talk · contribs)
  5. Elkman (talk · contribs)
  6. Larry V (talk · contribs)
  7. Engelalber (talk · contribs)
  8. StephenHjellum13 (talk · contribs)
  9. Murjax (talk · contribs)

[edit] Related WikiProjects

[edit] To do

[edit] General

  • Come to a consensus on a standard railroad map style
  • Identify articles about railroad companies and routes that lack maps (use the Mapneeded parameter of {{TrainsWikiProject}})
  • Identify articles that need updated maps or maps more specific to a previous time period (use Mapneeded and Mapdetails to describe the map updates that are required)
  • Identify and categorize existing historical railroad maps

[edit] Resources

[edit] Categories

[edit] Content

Wikimedia Commons has media related to:

[edit] Maintenance

[edit] Templates

[edit] Article space

  • {{Infobox rail|...|system_map=FILENAME|map_size=|map_caption=}} - parameters are carried through to the derivative {{Infobox SG rail}} as well.

[edit] Talk space

  • {{TrainsWikiProject|...|Maps=yes}} - to identify an article as part of this task force.
  • {{TrainsWikiProject|...|Mapneeded=yes|Mapdetails=}} - to identify an article that needs a map; add any specifics that are required about the map in the Mapdetails parameter.

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