Wikipedia:WATERPOLO
Wikipedia:WikiProject Swimming/Water polo work group
Welcome to the Water polo work group of the WikiProject Swimming. This is the central point for discussion and improvement of water polo-related articles. Feel free to ask questions or add to the conversations.
 | This is a task force, an area for focused collaboration among Wikipedians. New participants are welcome; please feel free to participate!
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- To improve all Wikipedia articles related to water polo.
- Discuss the project and improvements to water polo articles on the talk page.
- Add the tag below to the water polo-related article's Talk Page:
- {{WikiProject Water polo|class=|importance=}}
Article requests
Water polo articles whose creation has been requested by other users are listed at Wikipedia:Requested articles/Sports#Water polo. You can help by creating a requested article.
New articles
For a list of recently created water polo articles, see:
Expand articles
Water polo articles requiring expansion are listed at Category:Water polo stubs. You can help by choosing an article in these categories below and expanding it.
Images requested
- Water polo articles that have had requests to add pictures, photos or diagrams to them are listed at Category:Wikipedia requested images of water polo.
- Articles about water polo people that have had requests to add photos to them are listed at Category:Wikipedia requested images of water polo people.
Competitions
- For water polo events in 2024, see Category:2024 in water polo.
- For current water polo seasons, see Category:Current water polo seasons.
- For water polo events that have yet to take place, see Category:Scheduled water polo competitions.
You can find a list of all Members here. Joining Water polo work group is easy – just add your username to the bottom of the list. When joining the work group, you should watch this page. This allows you to keep up-to-date with discussions on the talk page.
Userbox
After you have signed up, feel free to add this line at your user page: {{User Water polo work group}}, and then you will find this userbox displayed:
 | This user is a member of the Water polo work group. |
Barnstars
You can use {{The Water Polo Barnstar}} to recognise users as being particularly useful to the WikiProject on Water polo. It should be placed on user talk pages.
| Barnstar | Image | What to type | Description |
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| 2.0 version | {{subst:The Water Polo Barnstar|message ~~~~}} | The Water polo Barnstar is awarded to those who contribute exceptionally to water polo-related articles, and/or for work on the WikiProject on Water polo. | |
| 1.0 version | {{subst:The Water Polo Barnstar|message ~~~~|alt}} |
Guidelines and help pages for writing articles and other contributions.
Consensus
A quick reference guide to consensus:
Categories
Info on in what category articles should be placed:
Templates
Numerous templates exist, how to find them and how to use them:
Notability
How to know if a water polo topic should be on Wikipedia or not:
- Wikipedia:Notability (Official Wikipedia general guideline)
- Wikipedia:Notability (sports) (Official Wikipedia guideline for articles related to sports)
- Notability guideline for water polo (Water polo work group guideline)
The Assessment department of the WikiProject focuses on assessing the quality of water polo-related articles.
For a detailed explanation with lots of examples about assessing the importance of water polo-related articles, please see the Importance assessment department of the WikiProject.
Current status
The proportion of all articles with an assessed project banner is:
100% assessed (estimate: some more article talk pages may still need a banner)
The proportion of all articles with known importance is:
97.1% known importance (estimate: some more articles may still need a banner)
Article statistics
| Water polo articles by quality and importance | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Importance | ||||||
| Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
 GA |
1 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| B | 2 | 15 | 1 | 18 | |||
| C | 3 | 22 | 90 | 16 | 131 | ||
| Start | 1 | 81 | 356 | 258 | 9 | 705 | |
| Stub | 63 | 1,093 | 1,415 | 193 | 2,764 | ||
| List | 2 | 2 | 47 | 106 | 157 | ||
| Category | 2,162 | 2,162 | |||||
| File | 73 | 73 | |||||
| Project | 25 | 25 | |||||
| Template | 787 | 787 | |||||
| NA | 5 | 66 | 71 | ||||
| Other | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Assessed | 6 | 171 | 1,606 | 1,801 | 3,116 | 202 | 6,902 |
| Total | 6 | 171 | 1,606 | 1,801 | 3,116 | 202 | 6,902 |
| WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 20,633 | Ω = 5.71 | |||||
Log
The full log of assessment changes for the past six days is available here.
Cleanup articles
- No Article alerts at this time.
The following table shows shortcuts related to the WikiProject on Water polo.
 | This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:Water polo articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options. |
Good articles
Total pages in content type is 6
Former good articles
Total pages in content type is 8
Did you know? articles
Tumua Anae (2012-08-19)- Zoe Arancini (2012-03-02)
- Gemma Beadsworth (2012-02-27)
- Isobel Bishop (2012-03-10)
- Blood in the Water match (2006-09-16)
- Victoria Brown (water polo) (2012-03-07)
- Hannah Buckling (2012-03-03)
- Shea Buckner (2012-09-10)
- Annika Dries (2012-08-17)
- Kurt Epstein (2011-11-16)
- Jack Ferguson (water polo, born 1930) (2021-05-29)
- Goalkeeper (water polo) (2012-03-11)
- Kate Gynther (2012-03-07)
- Bronwen Knox (2012-03-09)
- Chay Lapin (2012-09-10)
- Holly Lincoln-Smith (2012-03-10)
- John Mann (water polo) (2012-08-27)
- Alicia McCormack (2012-03-05)
- Greg McFadden (2012-03-02)
- Jane Moran (2012-03-06)
- Jeff Powers (2012-09-11)
- Glencora Ralph (2012-03-02)
- Melissa Rippon (2012-03-07)
- Rebecca Rippon (2012-03-07)
- Melissa Seidemann (2012-08-17)
- Jesse Smith (water polo) (2012-09-11)
- Sophie Smith (2012-02-28)
- Ashleigh Southern (2012-03-02)
- Madeleine Steere (2024-03-20)
- Maggie Steffens (2012-08-14)
- Charles Turner (water polo) (2012-03-09)
- Kelsey Wakefield (2012-03-02)
- Water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics (2017-01-07)
- Rowena Webster (2012-03-02)
- West London Penguin Swimming and Water Polo Club (2022-06-20)
- Elsie Windes (2012-08-19)
- Nicola Zagame (2012-03-02)
Total pages in content type is 37
In the News articles
- Dezső Gyarmati (2013-08-21)
Total pages in content type is 1
Level 4 vital articles
Total pages in content type is 2
Level 5 vital articles
Manuel Estiarte- FINA Water Polo World League
Filip Filipović (water polo)- Goal (sports)
- Dezső Gyarmati
- History of water polo
- Hungary men's national water polo team
- Adam Krikorian
- One-piece swimsuit
- Pro Recco
- Paul Radmilovic
- Ratko Rudić
- Swim briefs
- Brenda Villa
- Water polo ball
- Debbie Watson (water polo)
- William Wilson (aquatics)
- World Aquatics
Total pages in content type is 18