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<center><font color="red"><big><big><big><big>'''[[Spring]] Cleaning!'''</big></big></big></big></font></center>
This page is meant to help with regular clean-ups of the materials collected and structured here at Citizendium.
Or “housekeeping”, for those of you for whom it’s not Spring.


Let’s mass-attack some of our outstanding chores, particularly “lists”, such as:
It is a continuation of the October 2008 [[Write-a-thon]] which, under the theme [[Spring cleaning]] was the first to tackle housekeeping at CZ.
* ''Common words with multiple uses'' (in need of disambiguation), e.g. as in [[CZ:List of words with multiple uses]]
 
: Done with [[Primary]] till [[Spring]]. [[User:Daniel Mietchen|Daniel Mietchen]] 10:43, 1 October 2008 (CDT)
Some of the outstanding chores, particularly “lists”, such as:
: Done with [[Cycle]] till [[Equation]]. Some move-associated problems (see [[CZ:Monthly_Write-a-Thon#Special Requests|Special Requests]] below). [[User:Daniel Mietchen|Daniel Mietchen]] 07:35, 2 October 2008 (CDT)
* [[CZ:Core Articles|Core Articles]] still have to be structured, especially across [[CZ:Workgroups|workgroups]] (which may need some restructuring themselves)
* Further suggestion: [[Special:Wantedpages|Wanted pages]]
** [[CZ:Disambiguation|Disambiguation]], particularly of [[CZ:List of words with multiple uses|Common words with multiple uses in Core Articles]]
* [[List_of_people_who_made_conceptual_breakthroughs_in_computer_science|computer science biographies needed]]
* [[Special:Wantedpages|Wanted pages]]  
** Should somehow be structured according to Workgroups, too
** chemical elements have a coherent structure but most of these articles remain to be written
** years still need a coherent structure; a start is at {{tl|Years}}
* Redirects
* Redirects
* Write a subpage
* [[CZ:Subpages|Subpages]], particularly for [[:Category:Approved_Articles|Approved Articles]]
* [[:Category:Need def|Definitions]]
** [[:Category:need def|Definitions]]
* Some form of metadata needs to be added; see [[:Category:Metadata_to_finish]].  For those sorting alphabetically might need a workgroup.  Those after Z might need an abc field. Beware these categories take time to update and many may have already been fixed but not removed from the list due to slow update.  The talk page will have the To Do list if some spring cleaning is still required.
** [[:Category:Related Article Subpages|Related Articles]]
* [[:Category:Articles_with_Ambiguous_Status|Articles without status]].  A status needs to be added to the metadata but has the same caveat as a bove, categories are slow to update.
** [[:Category:Bibliographies|Bibliography]]
* [http://en.citizendium.org/wiki?title=Category:CZ_Live&from=Z abc field required] for those pages not listed under a letter.  i.e. those that come after Z in the link, but, again, same caveat as a bove, categories are slow to update.
** [[:Category:External Link Subpages|External Links]]
* [[:Category:Needs_Workgroup]] with the usual caveats for a category.
** [[:Category:Galleries|Gallery]]
** [[:Category:Video Subpages|Video]]
** [[:Category:Metadata_to_finish|Metadata]]
*** [[:Category:Articles_with_Ambiguous_Status|Article status lacking]]
*** [http://en.citizendium.org/wiki?title=Category:CZ_Live&from=Z abc field required]
*** [[:Category:Needs_Workgroup|in need of assignment to a workgroup]]
*Workgroup-specific lists:
** [[List_of_people_who_made_conceptual_breakthroughs_in_computer_science|computer science biographies needed]]
** Here are two annoying duplicates that need to be merged: [[List_of_programming_languages]] and [[Programming_language/Catalogs]]
** [[CZ:List of music psychology topics|List of music psychology topics]]
* (feel free to add in your own pet peeves)
* (feel free to add in your own pet peeves)
* Here are two annoying duplicates that need to be merged: [[List_of_programming_languages]] and [[Programming_language/Catalogs]]

Revision as of 09:19, 6 October 2008

This page is meant to help with regular clean-ups of the materials collected and structured here at Citizendium.

It is a continuation of the October 2008 Write-a-thon which, under the theme Spring cleaning was the first to tackle housekeeping at CZ.

Some of the outstanding chores, particularly “lists”, such as: