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1 Goals
2 Announcements
3 Participants
- 3.1 Participants in WikiProject Philadelphia available to help
4 Structure
5 Templates
6 Related WikiProjects
- 6.1 Child WikiProjects
7 Images
8 Similar WikiProjects

[edit] Goals

Improve Pennsylvania articles to featured status.
Standardization - Wikipedia:WikiProject Pennsylvania/Rules and Standards
Building and consensus nomenclature for neighborhood articles, including elimination of all redlinks.

[edit] Announcements

Pennsylvania Article received a GA rating.

[edit] Participants

Alphageekpa
ChrisGriswold (talk • contribs)
ClairSamoht
Dddstone
--M @r ē ino
PAWiki
Ruhrfisch
User:Scott Mingus, Pennsylvania Civil War articles
South Philly - email me for my opinion
Squamate
SkaBat169
Jmpenzone
Thisisbossi - Small fixes, assessments, and larger mods to LanCo/Berks area.
Myselfalso ^(talk)
Dincher
Internazionale
WTGDMan1986
wikipeep 494
User:dhaluza
BSA Archery -The Poconos
Coemg e nus
Marphilly
V60 ^{VTalk - VDemolitions}
Wikihermit ^{Htalk - Hworks}
Superken - Revolutionary History

[edit] Participants in WikiProject Philadelphia available to help

evrik

[edit] Structure

[edit] General strategy, Goals, Projects and discussion forums

/General
/Rules & Standards – Our agreed-upon rules and standards

[edit] WikiProject ToDo list

	To-do list for Wikipedia:WikiProject Pennsylvania:	edit · history · watch · refresh
Request: Hinduism in Pennsylvania Work at assessing articles. --evrik 01:02, 25 September 2006 (UTC) Locate articles about places that are missing the {{PennPlaceMap}} and add it. --M @r ē ino 19:00, 12 October 2006 (UTC) Pennsylvania Colony Needs Work

[edit] WikiProject requests list

Please add new requests here

New Requests
I think we should add information about the historic markers to the PA pages Pennsylvania Historical Marker. --evrik 16:48, 6 September 2006 (UTC)
- For examples of this see Grit (newspaper) or Sheshequin Path Ruhrfisch 13:03, 19 December 2006 (UTC)

Valley Forge Station

"Also, near the huts is the Valley Forge Railroad Station. The station was completed in 1913 and was the Visitor Center for travelers who came by rail. "

http://www.revolutionaryday.com/usroute202/valleyforge/default.htm

http://jim-frizzell.com/valley_forge_train_station_may_01_2005.htm

--evrik 16:39, 27 October 2006 (UTC)

the Pennsylvania Dutch wikipeep 494 (added Nov. 22, 2006)
- There is already an article on this topic (I wikilinked it when I moved it here) Ruhrfisch 13:03, 19 December 2006 (UTC)
Hinduism in Pennsylvania--D-Boy 08:48, 19 December 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Assessment

Pennsylvania articles		Importance
Pennsylvania articles		Top	High	Mid	Low	None	Total
Quality
	FA	2		2			4
	A		1	2			3
	GA	1	2	2	1	1	7
	B	9	19	114	31	11	184
	Start	3	7	253	647	71	981
	Stub			18	65	125	208
	Assessed	15	29	391	744	208	1387
	Unassessed	0	2	13	1	982	998
	Total	15	31	404	745	1190	2385

/Assessment – Our rating system
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[edit] Templates

Article Templates

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[edit] Images

Source	License	Tag
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Historic American Buildings Survey ([1])	P.D.	{{PD-USGov-Interior-HABS}}
National Park Service ([2] and [3])	P.D.	{{PD-USGov-Interior-NPS}}
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