Inkipedia:Maintenance

This page is a list of helpful tasks that all editors can do to improve Inkipedia. Thanks for your help!

For longer term projects, see Inkipedia:Current projects. For general discussions, see Inkipedia:Ink Pump.

Improve content

 * Stubs need expanding. ( pages)
 * Articles with todos need general improvements as written. ( pages)
 * Articles under construction should be finished. ( pages)
 * Incomplete articles should be finished. ( pages)
 * Articles needing images ( pages)
 * Articles needing citations ( pages)
 * Articles needing images fixed ( pages)
 * Unused files should be added to articles or marked for deletion.
 * Dead-end pages need links on the page.
 * Orphan pages need links going to them.
 * Oldest pages may need updating if content is out-of-date.
 * Low quality images should be improved and marked for deletion when replaced. ( images)
 * Files with duplicates may be unnecessary.
 * Future category should be checked for updates. ( pages)
 * Pages using duplicate arguments in templates need correcting or removal of the duplication(s). ( pages)
 * Short articles (Note: may be disambiguations which cannot be improved).
 * Random page to improve.
 * Random file to improve or add description, source and categories.
 * Files missing a source in the file information template. ( files)

New content

 * Wanted pages &mdash; These are "red links". Fix a red link by removing it from pages it is linked to, making a redirect, or starting the desired article.
 * Wanted categories &mdash; Create, rename to an existing category, or fix a bad reference.
 * Wanted templates &mdash; Check template code, possibly import desired ones from Wikipedia.

Category problems

 * Uncategorized pages need categorizing.
 * Uncategorized files need categorizing.
 * Files uploaded with the default category need categorizing. ( files)
 * Uncategorized templates need categorizing.
 * Uncategorized categories need categorizing.
 * Unused categories should be used or marked for deletion

Redirect problems

 * Broken redirects need fixing or marking for deletion.
 * Double redirects need fixing or marking for deletion.

Other

 * Take on a project at Inkipedia:Current projects
 * Read through Policies
 * View and discuss policy proposals ( proposals)
 * Propose and vote on featured content
 * Propose and vote on polls
 * View and discuss recent talks.
 * View a list of:
 * All pages
 * All categories
 * All redirects
 * All special pages

Admin tasks

 * Protection candidates ( pages)
 * Deletion candidates ( pages)
 * Move candidates ( pages)
 * Policy proposals ( proposals)
 * Check if wanted files need deleting
 * Verify we need unused files
 * Verify we need valid unused files
 * List of MediaWiki messages