Wikipedia:WikiProject Mauritania

WikiProject Mauritania

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Shortcut	WP:MAURITANIA
Category	Mauritania
Wikimedia Commons	Mauritania
Parent project(s)	Africa
Project banner template	{{WikiProject Africa|Mauritania=yes}}
Userbox	{{User WikiProject Mauritania}}
Assessment	/Assessment
CSB	Relevant for countering systemic bias

Welcome to the WikiProject Mauritania! This group was formed to better organize articles on Mauritania in a spirit of cooperation.

Scope

This group includes within its scope all articles related to Mauritania, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Mauritania in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Mauritania or one of its subcategories.

Article alerts

Articles for deletion

• 26 Apr 2024 – History of the Jews in Mauritania (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mooonswimmer (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)

Categories for discussion

• 26 Apr 2024 – Category:Natural history of Mauritania (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 07 Mar 2024 – Draft:Muhammad al-Ameen ash-Shinqeeti (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Maliner (t · c)
• undated – Draft:Idou Ali (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC was declined by Buidhe (t · c) on 28 Apr 2024

Participants

Active members

To join WikiProject Mauritania, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.

1. John Carter 19:47, 3 December 2007 (UTC)
2. ♦Blofeld of SPECTRE♦ ^$1,000,000? 23:16, 21 March 2008 (UTC)
3. Tamsier (talk) 22:03, 2 May 2019 (UTC)
4. Terrariabat (talk · contribs) 21:49:27, 26 October 2020 (UTC) 
5. Llama2010 01:58:30, 1 January 2021 (UTC) 
6. ♦Wife Haver♦ ^{currently wife having...} 10:17, 04 April 2021 (UTC)
7. Tidjani Saleh (talk · contribs) 17:18:34, 15 January 2022 (UTC) 

Former members

Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

1. Buaidh (talk · contribs) 18:58:31, 8 June 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.

Member identification

Members of WikiProject Mauritania should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Mauritania participants.

Wikitext	userbox	where used
[[Category:WikiProject Mauritania participants]]	none	linked pages
{{Template:User WikiProject Mauritania}}	This user is a participant in Wikiproject Mauritania.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Mauritania}}	This user participates in WikiProject Mauritania.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Mauritania|invite}}	This user invites you to join WikiProject Mauritania.	linked pages

For other Mauritania user templates, see Category:Mauritania user templates.

Recognized content

Mauritania articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
GA	1		2	3		2	8
B	8	5	5			8	26
C	25	10	12	11	1	25	84
Start	40	36	37	45		99	257
Stub	13	54	24	89		397	577
List	5	4	6	19		40	74
Category				2	1,064		1,066
Disambig					2		2
File					3		3
Portal					1		1
Project					3		3
Redirect			1	2	20		23
Template			2		74		76
Other					3		3
Assessed	92	109	89	171	1,171	571	2,203
Unassessed						2	2
Total	92	109	89	171	1,171	573	2,205
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 5,177			Ω = 5.44

Good articles

• Malouma
• Mauritania at the 2000 Summer Olympics
• Mauritania at the 2004 Summer Olympics
• Mauritania at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Mauritania at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Mauritania at the 2020 Summer Olympics
• Nouakchott
• Ten Hamadi

Former good articles

• Berbers
• Trans-Saharan trade

Did you know? articles

• Battle of Kirina
• Confédération africaine des travailleurs croyants (French West Africa and Togo)
• Med Hondo
• Ma'adin Ijafen
• Malouma
• Manifesto of the Oppressed Black Mauritanian
• Mauritanian National Union
• Religion in Mauritania
• Sarraounia (film)
• Ten Hamadi
• Mahfouz Ould al-Walid

In the News articles

• 2008 Mauritanian coup d'état
• Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
• ECOWAS
• Foreign relations of Mauritania
• Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf
• 2009 Nouakchott suicide bombing
• Qatar diplomatic crisis
• Union for the Mediterranean
• Ely Ould Mohamed Vall

Did You Know (DYK)s

• Manifesto of the Oppressed Black Mauritanian - 30 December 2009
• Med Hondo - 3 September 2009
• Mauritania Railway - 16 August 2005

Requests

Photo requests

In addition to posting your image requests on the list, on the talk page(s) of the subject(s), and on the Wikimedia Commons (Commons:Commons:Picture requests), please also post them at fr:Wikipédia:Atelier photographique on the French Wikipedia. If you do not know French, you can ask someone at fr:Wikipédia:Bistro_des_non-francophones/en to help you.

Templates

Please see {{WikiProject Africa}} for assessment information.

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

Project invite

• Template:WPMauritania-invite

Project Barnstar

		The Mauritania Barnstar of National Merit
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