Wikipedia:Pokémon Collaborative Project
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Some Wikipedians have formed a project to improve Wikipedia's encyclopedic coverage of Pokémon. This (and its subpages) is the result. If you would like to help, feel free to add yourself to the participants list or inquire on the Talk Page.
If you'd like to bring an article to this project's attention, tag it with {{poke-cleanup}} or {{poke-stub}} or mention it on the talk page as appropriate.
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[edit] Information
[edit] Title
Pokémon Collaborative Project (PCP for short)
[edit] Hierarchy
[edit] Related WikiProjects
WikiProject Games(top level project, inactive)- WikiProject Computer and Video Games (co-ordinator project)
- WikiProject Nintendo
WikiProject PokéNav(inactive)WikiProject Pokédex(inactive)Pokémon Adoption Center(complete, inactive)- Pokémon Collaborative Project (this project)
Pokémon Adoption Center 2(sub project, inactive)
- Pokémon Collaborative Project (this project)
- WikiProject Nintendo Wars
- WikiProject Mortal Kombat
- WikiProject Final Fantasy
- WikiProject Digimon
- WikiProject Tycoon Computer Games
- WikiProject The Elder Scrolls
- WikiProject Nintendo
- WikiProject Computer and Video Games (co-ordinator project)
- WikiProject Japan (top level project)
[edit] Scope
Any article related to any of the various works of fiction (games, anime, manga, trading cards, etc) in the Pokémon Universe.
[edit] Goals
- Improve the general standards of Pokémon articles, aiming for Good Article status in all of them.
Establish a style guide in furtherance of this goal.WP:PAC/S is widely accepted. Please make use of it.
- Establish a standard for the notability of Pokémon articles.
- Impose some sort of structure in the form of lists and/or categories in the Pokémon articles.
- Get one or two Pokémon-related articles to featured article status. Possible candidates for this role include:
Pikachu (Failed FAC 1, FAC 2, FAC 3)- Pokémon Red and Blue (or any other game)
- Professor Oak
- Charizard (Failed FAC 1, FAC 2, FAC 3, FAC 4, FAC 5)
Bulbasaur- Ash Ketchum
- Meowth or Team Rocket
- Satoshi Tajiri
- Pokémon Trading Card Game
-
Torchic
[edit] Current requests and votes
Editors of Pokémon-related articles are encouraged to list Requests for Peer Review (PR), Good Article Candidates (GAC), Featured Article Candidates (FAC), Articles for Deletion votes (AfD) and other votes or requests here.
- FARC: Torchic - Wikipedia:Featured article review/Torchic.
- CFD Category:Pokemon more than 500 lb - Click here to vote.
- FLC: List of Pokémon RPGs - Wikipedia:Featured_list_candidates/List_of_Pokémon_RPGs
[edit] Documentation
[edit] Reference sources
- http://www.smogon.com - This gives every piece of online, multiplayer, competitive battle strategy that is needed. Multiple movesets for every fully evolved Pokémon on RBY, GSC, and RSE, as well as EV distributions are included.
- http://www.wikiknowledge.net/wiki/index.php?title=Pok%C3%A9mon (formerly at b:pokédex) - Base stats, breeding info, the works. This only covers info from the core RPGs and the card game and doesn't have Colosseum or Emerald info.
- http://www.pokemondungeon.com/pokedex.htm - For Pokémon from the Kanto and Johto series (Red, Blue, Yellow, Gold, Silver, Crystal, Stadium 1, Stadium 2). Includes Pokédex entries, attacks, stats, and where to find it.
- http://www.serebii.net/potw/ - Although only about half of all Pokémon have thus far have been a 'Pokémon Of The Week' here, this site is handy, because it tells you what episodes of the animé it has played a role in, and links to exhaustive descriptions of each episode's action (which can readily be summed up in a sentence or two).
- http://birdiesoft.dk/basestat.php?id=1 - Where "1" is the National Pokédex number for the Pokémon. This shows the percentiles for the various statistics of the Pokémon. Created by User:Pidgeot. (Note: IE will try to download the file instead of displaying it in the browser, to work around this, replace .php with .txt to view directly in the browser.)
- http://www.j-talk.com/nihongo/ - Wonderful tool that converts one form of Japanese to another, gives romanization, and has some definitions.
- http://www.pokemonelite2000.com/ - Decent Pokédex, episode summaries, and what not.
[edit] Style guidelines
A long established style guideline for Pokémon creature articles and is available here. Please refer to it when extensively editing these articles. Please also see the superceded tutorial and the FAQ.
[edit] Templates
Talk pages
- {{PCP}} - For generic Pokémon-related article talk pages.
Articles
- {{poke-cleanup}} - For tagging sub-standard Pokémon articles.
- {{poke-stub}} - For tagging stub Pokémon articles.
- {{Pokenum}} - Inserts an up-to-date count of how many Pokémon there are (for forward compatibility).
- {{Pokeanime}} - Inserts the overview of the anime in the article. Add to the start of the anime section.
Infoboxes
- {{Pokémon species}} - Infobox for articles about a certain Pokémon.
- {{Pokémon character}} - Infobox for Pokémon character articles.
Images
- {{PokeArt}} - For tagging two-dimensional art, drawings, or paintings.
- {{PokeCover}} - For tagging cover art of video game boxes.
- {{PokeTv-screenshot}} - For tagging screenshots taken from the anime.
- {{PokeFilm-screenshot}} - For tagging screenshots taken from one of the Pokémon films.
- {{PokeGame-screenshot}} - For tagging screenshots taken from any of the Pokémon games.
- {{PokeCard}} - For tagging scanned images of card from the trading card game.'
- {{Pokeimage}} - For tagging images that don't fall into one of the above categories.
- {{pokefair}} - For tagging Pokémon-related fair-use images.
- {{Poke-nrd}} - For tagging images that have been uploaded as fair-use but have not provided a rationale. Adds {{PokeImageNR}} with appropriate date parameters.
- {{Poke-nsd}} - For tagging images that have unknown source information. Adds {{Poke-no source}} with appropriate date parameters.
- {{Ptcg}} - For adding all information to a Trading Card Game image (from a specific site).
- {{Ptcg2}} - For adding all information to a Trading Card Game image (with the ability to add more info, or link to a diff site).
- {{Pli}} - For adding all information to a lead Pokémon image.
- {{Pgl}} - Adaptable image template for character artwork.
Navigation
- {{PokémonGames}} - A navigational point for Pokémon video games.
- {{Pokémon anime characters}} - A navigational point for the major anime characters.
- {{Pokémon Gym Leaders}} - A navigational point for Pokémon Gym Leaders.
- {{Pokémon locations}} - A navigational point for locations in the video games.
- {{Pokémon villains}} - A navigational point for villains in the Pokémon world.
User talk
- {{Hcp2}} - For inviting new editors to join PCP.
- {{Hcp}} - For welcoming editors who've just joined PCP.
[edit] Achievements
[edit] Completed drives
The following Pokémon-related articles have once been the project focus. Editing of these articles is still encouraged, however. The archives of what is done to them may be found at Wikipedia:Pokémon Collaborative Project/Species focus archive and Wikipedia:Pokémon Collaborative Project/Other focus archive respectively.
[edit] Good and Featured status
- Featured articles
The project has achieved Featured article status in the following articles:
- Good articles
And achieved good article status in the following articles:
[edit] Wikipedia Version 1.0
| Pokémon Collaborative Project articles |
Importance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | High | Mid | Low | None | Total | ||
| Quality | |||||||
 FA |
2 | 2 | |||||
| A | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
 GA |
3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 19 | ||
| B | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 86 | 111 | |
| Start | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 70 | 95 | |
| Stub | 6 | 18 | 24 | ||||
| Assessed | 8 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 187 | 254 | |
| Unassessed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 627 | 627 | |
| Total | 8 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 814 | 881 | |
[edit] Participants
Here is a list of current participants of this project. If you wish to join, please add your name at the end of the list, using {{user}}, or {{admin}} if you're an Administrator.
[edit] Userbox
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This user is a member of the Pokémon Collaborative Project. |
Members of the Pokémon Collaborative Project may add {{User WikiProject PCP}} on their talk pages to create a userbox signifying their membership.
[edit] Current focus articles
[edit] Current 'Species' Article Focus: Mewtwo
[edit] What you can do
- Remove the original research from the article
- Find decent sources (sites such as Serebii will not do)
- Improve the structure and prose
Lets try to get this to FA status! Funpika 21:57, 13 March 2007 (UTC)
[edit] What's been done
[edit] Current 'Other' Article Focus: none
[edit] What you can do
[edit] What's been done
[edit] Future Focus Articles
Suggestions for future articles for this project to focus on (and discussion of preliminary cleanup) should be directed to the talk page.
