English Wikipedia @ Freddythechick:WikiProject Kentucky
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- Auto-generated alerts follow:
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Shortcuts | WP:KY, WP:WPKY, WP:Kentucky, WP:KENTUCKY |
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Categories | WikiProject Kentucky, Kentucky |
Parent project(s) | United States |
Project banner template | {{WikiProject United States|KY=yes|KY-importance=}} |
Userboxes | {{User WikiProject Kentucky}} {{User WP Kentucky}} |
Descendant WikiProjects WikiProject Louisville Eastern Mountain Coal Fields task force |
This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the state of the United States known as the Commonwealth of Kentucky 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.
As of 1 June 2025, there are 0 articles within the scope of WikiProject Kentucky, of which 0 are featured and 0 are good articles. This makes up Expression error: Division by zero% of the articles on Wikipedia, 0% of all featured articles and lists, and 0% of all good articles. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, etc., there are 2 pages in the project.
- To join this project or see the current list of members, go to the Membership Department.
- To see a list of good and featured articles maintained by this project, visit our Hall of Fame.
Current major backlogs
Concern | Total | Data Freshness |
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Stubs needing expansion or reassessment | 0 | Last cache* |
Cleanup issues | Template:WP:WikiProject Kentucky/cleanupissuestotal | Template:WP:WikiProject Kentucky/cleanupstatsdate |
Photo/image requests | {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Kentucky/totalneededpics}} (approx.) | Last cache* |
Articles with old cleanup issues | Template:WP:WikiProject Kentucky/OldIssues/count | Template:WP:WikiProject Kentucky/Pagedate |
* You may need to purge the cache to see the most up-to-date total.
Scope
This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the U.S. state of Kentucky, its cities, counties, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to improve and refine Wikipedia's resources on Kentucky in a fair and accurate manner and logically link them through a high-quality, well-maintained Portal:Kentucky.
Articles are cataloged for this project by adding {{WikiProject United States|KY=yes|KY-importance=}}
to their talk pages.
Past Week's Hot Edits
{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Kentucky/Hot articles 2}}
Resources
Categories
Kentucky | WikiProject Kentucky | Kentucky stubs | Kentucky geography stubs | Wikipedians in Kentucky | Kentucky articles with to-do lists | Wikipedia requested photographs in Kentucky | Wikipedia requested maps in Kentucky
Templates
Project
{{WikiProject United States|KY=yes|KY-importance=}}
- use with |KY=yes to add the article to this WikiProject; placed on the top of talk pages, not on article pages. However:- If the article is related to the Louisville metropolitan area or WikiProject Louisville, use |Louisville=yes instead.
- If the article is related to the Eastern Mountain Coal Fields task force or the related region of Kentucky, also include |Coal-fields=yes.
- If the article is related to the Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia "tri-state" (KYOVA) region, use |KYOVA=yes instead.
- {{WikiProject Kentucky alerts}}—This banner displays only if there is a current project alert. Normally placed on user talk pages or project pages.
- {{WPKYInvite}} - placed (using subst) on talk pages to invite potential members to join the project.
- {{WPKYWelcome}} - placed (using subst) on talk pages to welcome new members to the project.
- {{Bluegrass Barnstar}} - The template to use the Bluegrass Barnstar. (Be sure to use subst.)
- {{Kentucky}} - Navbox for Kentucky regions, counties and cities; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{Governors of Kentucky}} - Navbox for Kentucky Governors; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{Lieutenant Governors of Kentucky}} - Navbox for Kentucky Lieutenant Governors; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{USSenKY}} - placed at the bottom of article pages for Senators from Kentucky.
- {{Kentucky Higher Education}} - Navbox placed at the bottom of Kentucky private and public university and college articles.
- {{Protected Areas of Kentucky}} - Navbox for Kentucky's protected areas; placed at the bottom of article pages.
Stubs
- {{Kentucky-geo-stub}} - Stub notice for Kentucky articles dealing specifically with locations or geographical features in Kentucky; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{Kentucky-politician-stub}} - Stub notice for Kentucky politicians; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{Kentucky-school-stub}} - Stub notice for Kentucky schools; placed at the bottom of article pages.
- {{Kentucky-stub}} - Stub notice for all other Kentucky articles (except those related to Louisville MSA; use {{Louisville-stub}} instead for those cases); placed at the bottom of article pages.
Userboxes
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{{User WikiProject Kentucky}}
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{{User WP Kentucky}}
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{{User Kentucky}}
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{{User interest Kentucky}}
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Sources and references
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives:
Descendant WikiProjects
- Cities: WikiProject Louisville
- Facts and data: Kentucky facts and data
- U.S. Roads: U.S. Roads/Kentucky
Task force
Generated lists and logs
- Categorized listing of articles with cleanup issues – all our articles with some sort of cleanup tag are listed here (updated weekly)
- Newest potentially Kentucky-related articles and other pages (usually updated daily)
- Log of newly included pages, page assessments and re-assessments, and page renames (usually updated daily)
Tools
- Main tool page: toolserver.org
- Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
- Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.