Wikipedia:WikiProject Indiana

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This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the U.S. state of Indiana with a spirit of cooperation. This page and its subpages contain suggestions on formatting and layout of articles, which can be discussed at the project's talk page. To participate, simply add your name to the participants section.

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Contents 1 Scope 2 Project Participants 3 Subpages 4 Current discussions 5 Project Status 6 Version 1.0 assessments 7 Related WikiProjects 8 Templates 8.1 Project templates 8.2 Navigational templates 8.3 Alert templates 8.4 Stub templates

[edit] Scope

This WikiProject is centered around articles relating to the U.S. state of Indiana.

[edit] Project Participants

• Kmweber - Founder; born, raised, and residing in Princeton, Indiana. Also attended Purdue University for some time.
• Ryan Delaney - Born in Richmond, Indiana. Currently completing an undergraduate degree at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
• Jpbrenna - Fort Wayne, Indiana. Has yet to complete his undergaduate degree at Indiana University; currently studying at IPFW.
• Tysto - Born in Bremen, Indiana. Currently traveling between Bremen & South Bend to Columbus, Ohio and taking aerial photos as well as ground photos.
• Kelly Martin - 31 year resident of Indiana (Lafayette, Indianapolis, Bloomington), now living in nearby Chicagoland.
• User:Durin - There's so much about Indiana that is missing here.
• Nikki Ragetti -- Born in New Albany, Indiana, raised in Sellersburg, Indiana. Photographer.
• Rogerd (talk • contribs • count) - A non-native, 27 year resident (as of 2005) of Indianapolis.
• Casito - Currently working on a graduate degree at Purdue
• ClairSamoht - former resident - Milan Center, Fort Wayne, Warren, Noblesville
• Falphin-Raised in Evansville, Indiana.
• Jackola - Ball State student, web developer, photographer.
• Indiana Fats - Interested in banks, newspapers, and universities
• CQJ - Lurking about for the next collaboration
• Martin Osterman - Living in Muncie, Indiana since 1999, currently a student at Ball State University majoring in CS and Meteorology.
• Raymond Angel - Living in Albion, Indiana since 2000, owner and operator of PC Rockstar and a local community activist in Albion
• Joshua Claybourn - Born and raised in Evansville. I've significantly expanded the pages on the city and I'll continue to clean it up and make it better. I've also added some local politicians, and the law school I currently attend here in Indiana.
• User:gazebo_dude - Born in Los Angeles, California but raised in Princeton, Indiana. Soon marrying & moving to Australia but still wish to contribute to the Princeton article.
• Chris Franks- Spent most of my life in Indiana but currently living in the United Kingdom. Particularly interested in Indiana history articles.
• Yetiwriter- Lived in Indiana entire life. Interested in natural/geographic features of Indiana. Also interested in state history and politics.
• Charles Ray - Born and raised in Bloomington. Currently attending BHS South.
• User:Cenestrad -Raised in Anderson and now living south of Bloomington.
• tvaughn05 - Born in Oceanside, California, but raised in Lowell, Indiana.
• Optikos—Working on enhancing all college and university articles in Indiana, especially regarding a consistently-formatted set of corresponding information in infoboxes and external links.
• Vivvy - Indianapolis resident working in the tourism industry, and traveling the state regularly. I have access to many photos and local histories.
• User:Dogface Born in Greenfield, raised in Lafayette and Lawrence, matriculated at Earlham College, lives in Indianapolis.
• Davodd - Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, raised in Churubusco, Indiana, attended Ball State University before moving the Silicon Valley. I may as well join this since I started or have edited so many articles in this project.
• Yoberalf - Born and raised in Danville, Indiana, graduate of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Currently works in Indianapolis.
• Jablair51. Born in Evansville, Indiana, raised across the river in Mount Carmel, IL. Graduate of Vincennes University. Currently resides in Indianapolis, IN.
• MyLifeISought Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, raised in the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio, currently a freshman at Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana
• Theoldanarchist - Lifelong Indiana resident, born in Hebron, lived most of my life in the Calumet Region, currently residing in Bloomington, but not attending Indiana University.
• BleachBabe-Born in Indianapolis, IN; Currently attending Indiana University, Bloomington. Interested in articles pertaining to Indiana University, particularly student activities. (i.e. Little 500)
• Jdcole1978 - Born in Terre Haute, Indiana; currently residing in Terre Haute. Interested in general Indiana history, Terre Haute area in particular, organized labor history in the state, and natural history.
• Ballista 05:20, 22 April 2006 (UTC) - Interest in geology accidentally brought me to Oolitic, Indiana, which I have expanded and linked.
• ONUnicorn
• VMAAXT Willing to work on articles concerning Northern Allen County/ Ft. Wayne
• Nowimnthing 14:26, 30 May 2006 (UTC) born and raised in Indiana. Fountain and Tippecanoe county mainly.
• agentmoose Currently attending Vincennes University. Born in Vincennes and raised nearby.
• Oreos Born and live in Indianapolis, IN.
• User:Ccorr 2001 graduate of University of Notre Dame and 2004 graduate of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Have lived in Indy since 2002 with a particular interest in downtown Indy development.
• redmid17 - Native of Indianapolis, but currently attending IU Bloomington. Likes Indiana
• ScorpSt - Born in Merrillville, raised in Bloomington. Briefly attended Purdue and Vincennes Universities. Currently attending Ivy Tech in Bloomington.
• nufftin -- Lived in Bloomington for eight years, now in south suburban Indy.
• User:Scottandrewhutchins --Lived my first 28 years in Indianapolis. Currently in New York City.
• Girlinblack -- Born in Hammond, currently living in Lafayette & attending Purdue University.
• Bedford -- have lived in Jeffersonville almost all my life. I'm concentrating on the State Parks and the Falls Cities, as that also jels with Wikiproject:Louisville.
• Jon Silpayamanant -- Born in Thailand, currently interested in ethnic arts and the culture of Indianapolis.
• cntrlaltdel33t -- From South Bend, Indiana. currently enrolled at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
• 3Idiot
• Chr.K. -- Currently residing on the west side of Indianapolis, near Speedway.
• Haonhien -- Graduated with two degrees from Purdue and worked in Indianapolis for a while before moving to California
• chris4682 -- Currently attending Ball State University as a Graduate Student in Anthropology. Resides in Muncie, Indiana.
• Huwmanbeing -- From West Lafayette, Indiana and particularly interested in ghost towns in Indiana.
• Wikichange -- NAPTOWN!!!
• Missvain I live in Broad Ripple, and I have built Tim Brickley and Across Indiana with more to come :)
• Future...Destination -- Born in Richmond, Indiana and have currently been helping expand the Cambridge City, Indiana page.
• Mhking -- Born and raised in Gary (my folks live in Winfield now); currently living near Atlanta
• GabrielCanada I am a great grand nephew of John Dillinger through mairrage. A third cousin of former US Representative Mike Sodrel(R) and live in the Garfield Park section of Indianapolis Indiana. Hoosier Legend and the original King of the Road, Erwin Cannon Ball Baker, was also a longtime resident of Garfield Park and lived there during his tenure as commisioner of Nascar.
• SandbergFan I was born and raised in Clarksville and still reside there to this day.
• Kgmnmr Born and raised in Portage, now living in Burns Harbor working on Burns Harbor and NW IN articles.
• Ancjr lived in Floyd County, Indiana my entire life.
• DHarrold working on documenting the history of the Mill creek community (Clay & Liberty Township in Hendricks County).
• Joe I Just a lost Texan. :)
• Kaclock born in Muncie, currently living in Noblesville.

 Bieker567 Born in Evansville. Currently lives in Jasper.

[edit] Subpages

• Alerts

[edit] Current discussions

• Indiana Article Category Hierarchy

[edit] Project Status

• 4 September 2005: Created List of counties in Indiana by area.
• 28 August 2005: Created List of counties in Indiana by population.
• 28 August 2005: Finished tagging articles in Category:Indiana and its subcategories. Will need to periodically check for new articles in those categories, though.

[edit] Version 1.0 assessments

For more information about Version 1.0 assessments, see WP:1.0 and WP:WVWP.

• /Assessment
  • Category:WikiProject Indiana articles
    • Category:Indiana articles by quality
      • Category:FA-Class Indiana articles
      • Category:A-Class Indiana articles
      • Category:GA-Class Indiana articles
      • Category:B-Class Indiana articles
      • Category:Start-Class Indiana articles
      • Category:Stub-Class Indiana articles
      • Category:Unassessed Indiana articles
    • Category:Indiana articles by importance
      • Category:Top-importance Indiana articles
      • Category:High-importance Indiana articles
      • Category:Mid-importance Indiana articles
      • Category:Low-importance Indiana articles
      • Category:Unknown-importance Indiana articles
    • Category:Indiana articles with comments
  • Category:Non-article Indiana pages

[edit] Related WikiProjects

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[edit] Templates

[edit] Project templates

To be placed at the top of talk pages of articles covered by the associated WikiProject:

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To be optionally placed on user pages.

{{User WikiProject Indiana}}

This user is a member of WikiProject Indiana.

• {{Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Indiana/to_do}}

[edit] Navigational templates

• {{Indiana Governors}}

[edit] Alert templates

• {{WikiProject Indiana alerts}}

[edit] Stub templates

• {{Indiana-stub}}
• {{Indiana-geo-stub}}
• {{Indiana-school-stub}}

See also Category:Indiana stubs or add your own at Wikipedia:WikiProject_Stub_sorting/Stub_types.