MyWiki:WikiProject Trains/Article maintenance task force

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The Article maintenance task force performs the more mundane tasks involved in maintaining rail transport related articles to as high a level as possible, including tasks listed under Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/Todo such as bypassing disambiguation pages or keeping track of article topics that still need to be researched and written. This task force is also be responsible for identifying common references used in rail transport articles and providing appropriate templates for citations to them.

Participants

1. Slambo (talk · contribs)
2. Hirohisat (talk · contribs)
3. Britishrailclass43 (talk · contribs)
4. Britishrailclass91 (talk · contribs)
5. David Dylan (talk · contribs)

To do

GA criteria updates

• Ensure that articles currently listed as Good still meet the updated criteria. Progress is currently tracked on /GA updates.

General

• Assess existing rail transport articles sorting them into appropriate task forces
• Maintain the write and improve lists
  • Articles to write
• Bypass disambiguation pages
  • Commonly undisambigged pages

Common references

The following are sorted in author order:

What to type	What it makes
{{Marre-diesel-50}} (talk)
{{Marre, Pinkepank - Diesel spotters guide}} (talk)
{{Pinkepank diesel spotters guide}} (talk)
{{Pinkepank diesel spotters guide 2}} (talk)
{{MR steam cyclopedia}} (talk)
{{White - History of the American locomotive}} (talk)

In each of these templates, the parameters pages and pages are available to indicate the relevant pages for a specific citation (the "p." and "pp" prefixes are added automatically). These citation templates all piggyback off {{cite book}}, so adding other as yet unused parameters from the base template is a simple matter.

Resources

Categories

• Category:Rail transport stubs
• Category:Rail transport book citation templates

Templates

• {{WikiProject Trains|...|maint=yes}}