Wikipedia:WikiProject Birmingham

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Welcome to the WikiProject page for Birmingham, Britain's second city.

The Birmingham WikiProject is a project, created on 3rd May 2012, that helps to bring together editors who are interested in Birmingham and Birmingham-related topics. Its goal is to standardise and improve any articles associated with Birmingham, as well as to create missing articles. If you feel you can make a positive contribution to the project, become a member by joining the list of members.

Scope and motivation

This WikiProject aims primarily to provide information in consistent format for articles on places in, or related to Birmingham. On top of this, it aims to get the main Birmingham article to featured status.

Articles

All articles within Category:Birmingham, West Midlands and its subcategories are within the scope of this project.

Click on "►" below to display subcategories:
Birmingham, West Midlands

Main articles

Areas

Buildings

Natural features

Education

Transport

Sports

Events

Requested articles

New articles

New pages are occasionally added here.

Philip Smith (criminal), 12 May 2012

To do list

Add the {{WikiProject Birmingham}} template to all Birmingham related articles.
Expand the Birmingham watch list to include all related pages and talk pages.
Create any missing project pages, categories, etc.
Obtain FA status for the main Birmingham article.
Create Portal:Birmingham.

Improvement drive

If you are working on an article or think that an article needs improvement, and would appreciate collaboration, add your article to the top of the list to bring it to the attention of other editors:

West Midlands Serious Crime Squad

Assessment

Birmingham articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		4	2	1			7
FL			2				2
GA		2	3	2		1	8
B	8	19	9	12		1	49
C	4	21	15	39		8	87
Start	17	51	109	199		29	405
Stub	3	4	39	135		29	210
List		4	2	3		3	12
NA			2	2	89		93
Assessed	32	105	183	393	89	71	873
Unassessed				1		6	7
Total	32	105	183	394	89	77	880
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 3,796			Ω = 4.96

Featured articles

Aston Villa F.C.

History of Aston Villa F.C. (1961–present)

Neville Chamberlain

Rise of Neville Chamberlain

Priestley Riots

Villa Park

Featured Lists

List of Aston Villa F.C. managers

List of Aston Villa F.C. players

Aston Villa F.C. seasons

Aston Villa F.C. statistics and records

List of Birmingham City F.C. managers

List of Birmingham City F.C. players

Birmingham City F.C. seasons

List of Birmingham City F.C. statistics and records

Good articles

Birmingham

Birmingham City F.C.

Grand Hotel, Birmingham

History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961)

St Andrew's (stadium)

Articles at risk

Proposed for merger

Proposed for deletion

Recently deleted

Changes

A watch list of recent changes is shortly to be available to note improvements to, changes, or vandalism of articles within the scope of this project.

Templates

User templates

Place this template on your user page:

{{Template:User WP Birmingham}}

It will appear like this:

This user is a member of
WikiProject Birmingham.

Article talk page templates

Add this to all talk pages of articles and categories that fall within the scope of the WikiProject:
{{WikiProject Birmingham|class=|importance=}}

It will appear like this until the page has been assessed for class and importance:

Birmingham Unassessed

	This article is within the scope of WikiProject Birmingham, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of Birmingham on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.BirminghamWikipedia:WikiProject BirminghamTemplate:WikiProject BirminghamBirmingham articles
???	This article has not yet received a rating on Wikipedia's content assessment scale.

Participants

Add names to the list:

Paul MacDermott (talk) 20:28, 3 May 2012 (UTC) (founder)[reply]
Pahazzard (talk) 12:21, 9 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]
dpchalmers (talk) 19:00, 25 January 2016 (UTC)[reply]
CarlDurose (talk) 11:12, 9 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]
JimKillock Jim Killock (talk) 12:27, 28 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]

And me.