Wikipedia:WikiProject Louisville

WikiProject Louisville
Shortcuts	WP:Lou, WP:LOU, WP:WPLou, WP:Louisville
Category	WikiProject Louisville
Wikimedia Commons	Louisville metropolitan area
Parent; project(s)	Cities, Kentucky, Indiana, United States
Project banner template	See Assessment department for details
Userboxes	{{WPLouisville-Participant}}; {{User WPLouisville}}
16 edits	Mason Maury
13 edits	Andy Beshear
11 edits	Old fashioned (cocktail)
10 edits	Will Smith (catcher)
10 edits	Alan Levy
10 edits	Jennifer Lawrence
9 edits	Gerald Neal
8 edits	Taqwa Pinero
8 edits	Tom Cruise
8 edits	Aroldis Chapman
Current discussions (6 threads) Most recent: Thanks to everyone fixing issues in our articles!; Hundreds of project articles with old issues; Two more features, thanks to database reports;
	New category for Project Articles Needing Action; Improved appearance on mobile devices; Project newsletter is out;

1.3% List-Class
34% Stub-Class
47.6% Start-Class
11.4% C-Class
4.4% B-Class
1% GA-Class
0.2% FA-Class

WikiProject Louisville is an open collaborative effort started on June 7, 2006, to coordinate and develop appropriate, comprehensive and well-connected content covering metropolitan Louisville, Kentucky (a multi-county region in north-central Kentucky and Southern Indiana) and related subjects in the Wikipedia.

Everyone is welcome to participate!
❤️ Louisville? → ❤️ writing/editing? →

You're in the right place!

Joining: To list yourself as a participant in our project or see the current list of participants, go to our Participation and outreach department.
*Being on our participant list is not required for working on our tasks.
Doing: To assist our project with article writing/editing and other essential wiki activities per our project's goal, see our project tasks.
Discussing: To discuss ongoing project work, ask questions or submit ideas/suggestions, go to the project talk page. (Start a new topic)
New to Wikipedia? If you want to participate, but don't know how to contribute to Wikipedia, check out its Welcome Wagon, Teahouse or Help Desk. Also, certainly, you may ask questions on our talk page.

PROJECT ARTICLES NEEDING ACTION
Updated July 2, 2024
R a n k	Priority with Most Issues (Improve)	Non-Priority with Most Issues (Improve)	Popular Stubs (Expand)	Popular with Old Issues (Improve)	Missing Here (Create)
1	Louisville Cardinals football	WKMJ-TV	Rebecca Broussard	Deion Sanders	Civil rights movement in Louisville, Kentucky comprehensive subarticle for History of Louisville, Kentucky
2	Louisville Metro Police Department	Dian Fossey	Sean O'Bryan	Maurice Lucas	Columbia Auditorium / Columbia Gym current Spalding University building w/ Muhammad Ali connections; part of NRHP's "North Old Louisville Multiple Resources area"
3	University of Louisville	Ford Explorer	Brian McMahan	Josh Hamilton	SoBro, Louisville neighborhood nestled between Old Louisville and downtown Louisville; contains Louisville Main Library, The 800 Apartments and Spalding University (incl. Columbia Gym)
4	Belle of Louisville	Walden School (Louisville)	1974 Kentucky Derby	Fort Knox	Pegasus Parade longstanding, key event within the Kentucky Derby Festival (convert from redirect)
5	Jefferson County Public Schools (Kentucky)	AssuredPartners NL	Ethan Buckler	Diane Sawyer	Waterfront Botanical Gardens hot new attraction near Louisville Waterfront Park
6	Louisville Cardinals men's basketball	Deion Sanders	1996 Kentucky Derby	Aroldis Chapman	Ehrler's Dairy established 1867; local favorite ice cream parlor
7	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Elizabeth Tori	Erin Wilhelmi	Secretariat (film)	Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon also a longstanding, key event within the Kentucky Derby Festival (convert from redirect)

WikiProject Louisville Alerts have been posted: Current major backlogs: Cleanup issues (3,288 as of July 9, 2024) Stubs needing expansion or reassessment (2,390) Photo/image requests (232) Articles with old cleanup issues (434 as of July 1, 2024) Check out our current Project Articles Needing Action (Updated July 2, 2024) Auto-generated alerts follow: Articles for deletion 02 Jul 2024 – Charlie Olmstead (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Cbl62 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants) 29 Jun 2024 – John Quast (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Cbl62 (t · c) was closed as redirect by Liz (t · c) on 06 Jul 2024; see discussion (10 participants) Proposed deletions 09 Jul 2024 – Covenant Classical Academy (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by WestRiding24 (t · c): This school has closed. There are no 3rd party sources available to establish its ongoing notability. Good article nominees 30 Jun 2024 – WDRB (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Sammi Brie (t · c); see discussion 15 Apr 2024 – Breonna Taylor (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Nickscoby (t · c); start discussion Articles to be merged 27 May 2024 – Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to American Printing House for the Blind by StefenTower (t · c); see discussion Articles to be split 29 Jun 2024 – Thomas Massie (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Kodiak Blackjack (t · c); see discussion Articles for creation 02 Jul 2024 – Draft:Bryce Cosby (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Dogloverr16 (t · c) 26 Jun 2024 – Draft:Kentucky Derby Derby (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Snakshopp (t · c) WikiProject Kentucky Alerts have been posted: WikiProject Bluegrass Music? Talk to Anne Delong. Auto-generated alerts follow: Articles for deletion 02 Jul 2024 – Charlie Olmstead (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Cbl62 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants) 02 Jul 2024 – Charlie Lanham (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Cbl62 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants) 30 Jun 2024 – Fort Campbell Children's Theatre (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by SL93 (t · c) was closed as delete by OwenX (t · c) on 08 Jul 2024; see discussion (3 participants; relisted) 29 Jun 2024 – John Quast (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Cbl62 (t · c) was closed as redirect by Liz (t · c) on 06 Jul 2024; see discussion (10 participants) 19 Jun 2024 – Simon Kenton Council (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Graywalls (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 02 Jul 2024; see discussion (2 participants; relisted) Proposed deletions 05 Jul 2024 – Daniel Fister (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by 50.245.199.49 (t · c) was deproded by Curbon7 (t · c) on 06 Jul 2024 Templates for discussion 29 Jun 2024 – Template:Centre Colonels quarterback navbox (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by Eagles247 (t · c) was closed; see discussion Good article nominees 30 Jun 2024 – WDRB (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Sammi Brie (t · c); see discussion 21 May 2024 – Andrew T. Wood (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Kentuckian (t · c); start discussion 15 Apr 2024 – Breonna Taylor (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Nickscoby (t · c); start discussion 06 Mar 2024 – Robert L. McLeod (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PCN02WPS (t · c); start discussion 04 Mar 2024 – Robert J. McMullen (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PCN02WPS (t · c); start discussion 15 Feb 2024 – Marcus Rediker (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pac-Man PHD (t · c); see discussion 28 Jan 2024 – Charles J. Turck (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PCN02WPS (t · c); start discussion Articles to be merged 27 May 2024 – Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to American Printing House for the Blind by StefenTower (t · c); see discussion Articles to be split 29 Jun 2024 – Thomas Massie (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Kodiak Blackjack (t · c); see discussion Articles for creation 26 Jun 2024 – Draft:Kentucky Derby Derby (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Snakshopp (t · c) 17 Jun 2024 – Draft:Kentucky Superintendent of Public Instruction (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by William R. Wilks II (t · c) 24 May 2024 – Draft:Lexington SC 2024-25 USL Super League Season (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Jhunt1123 (t · c) 08 May 2024 – Draft:Douglass Park (Lexington, Kentucky) (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by FloridaArmy (t · c) undated – Draft:Thomas House (Mulberry, Kentucky) (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC was accepted to Thomas House (Mulberry, Kentucky) (talk · edit · hist) by Bkissin (t · c) on 08 Jul 2024 WikiProject Indiana Alerts have been posted: Popular page listing Articles for deletion 04 Jul 2024 – Pontiac, Indiana (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mangoe (t · c); see discussion (2 participants) 19 Jun 2024 – Cottage Hill, Indiana (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mangoe (t · c); see discussion (8 participants; relisted) 29 Jun 2024 – 1884 DePauw football team (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Let'srun (t · c) was closed as merge by Liz (t · c) on 06 Jul 2024; see discussion (6 participants) 22 Jun 2024 – 1884 Wabash football team (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Let'srun (t · c) was closed as merge by Liz (t · c) on 04 Jul 2024; see discussion (8 participants; relisted) Articles for creation 04 Jun 2024 – Draft:2024 Evansville Purple Aces baseball team (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Iwaqarhashmi (t · c) 30 Apr 2024 – Draft:Fort Wayne Free Press (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 168.91.2.31 (t · c) undated – Draft:Northern Indiana Railway (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC

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