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WikiProject Kentucky Alerts have been posted: WikiProject Bluegrass Music? Talk to Anne Delong. Auto-generated alerts follow: Did you know 07 Apr 2024 – Lewis W. Green (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by PCN02WPS (t · c); see discussion Articles for deletion 20 Apr 2024 – WBNM-LD (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mvcg66b3r (t · c); see discussion (0 participants) 13 Apr 2024 – Mehr Hassan (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Wikibear47 (t · c); see discussion (7 participants; relisted) 11 Apr 2024 – WDHC-LD (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mvcg66b3r (t · c); see discussion (0 participants; relisted) 09 Apr 2024 – Vecteezy (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Dafydd y Corach (t · c); see discussion (5 participants; relisted) Redirects for discussion 18 Apr 2024 – Modmin (talk · edit · hist) →Fark was RfDed by Utopes (t · c); see discussion 14 Apr 2024 – Jailarity (talk · edit · hist) →Fark RfDed by Utopes (t · c) was closed; see discussion 08 Apr 2024 – Drew Curtis' FARK.com (talk · edit · hist) →Fark RfDed by Utopes (t · c) was closed; see discussion Featured article candidates 21 Apr 2024 – George Floyd (American football) (talk · edit · hist) was FA nominated by Therapyisgood (t · c); see discussion 27 Mar 2024 – John Bullock Clark (talk · edit · hist) was FA nominated by Hog Farm (t · c); see discussion Featured list candidates 22 Apr 2024 – List of presidents of Centre College (talk · edit · hist) was FL nominated by PCN02WPS (t · c); see discussion Good article nominees 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); start discussion 14 Feb 2024 – Joseph Bosworth (Kentucky politician) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by FatCat96 (t · c); start discussion 06 Feb 2024 – R. Ames Montgomery (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PCN02WPS (t · c); start discussion 28 Jan 2024 – Charles J. Turck (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PCN02WPS (t · c); start discussion 20 Sep 2023 – Exile (American band) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by TenPoundHammer (t · c); start discussion Peer reviews 18 Jan 2024 – William L. Breckinridge (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by PCN02WPS (t · c); see discussion Articles for creation 15 Feb 2024 – Draft:Rajani LaRocca (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Crextorbium (t · c) 05 Feb 2024 – Draft:Oscar C. Wehle (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Chroniclerk (t · c) was declined by ToadetteEdit (t · c) on 17 Apr 2024 undated – Draft:MyTownTv Media (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC was declined by Dan arndt (t · c) on 16 Apr 2024 WikiProject Louisville Alerts have been posted: Current major backlogs: Cleanup issues (3,337 as of April 23, 2024) Stubs needing expansion (2,516) Photo/image requests (222) Check out our current Project Articles Needing Action (Updated April 10, 2024) Auto-generated alerts follow: Articles for deletion 20 Apr 2024 – WBNM-LD (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mvcg66b3r (t · c); see discussion (0 participants) 13 Apr 2024 – Mehr Hassan (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Wikibear47 (t · c); see discussion (7 participants; relisted) Proposed deletions 17 Apr 2024 – Kate Finster (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Bgsu98 (t · c): Fails WP:NSKATE. 15 Apr 2024 – Ernie Utah Stevens (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Bgsu98 (t · c) was deleted Good article nominees 15 Apr 2024 – Breonna Taylor (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Nickscoby (t · c); start discussion Articles for creation 09 Feb 2024 – Draft:Jeffersontown Veterans Memorial Park (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ViridCanine (t · c) WikiProject Kentucky Shortcuts WP:KY, WP:WPKY, WP:Kentucky, WP:KENTUCKY Categories WikiProject Kentucky, Kentucky Portal  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 24 April 2024, there are 14,108 articles within the scope of WikiProject Kentucky, of which 60 are featured and 142 are good articles. This makes up 0.21% of the articles on Wikipedia, 0.56% of all featured articles and lists, and 0.36% of all good articles. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, etcetera, there are 44,598 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. Scope This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the U.S. State 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. Members To join WikiProject Kentucky, add your username to our member list. Past Week's Hot Edits 41 edits George Floyd (American football) 26 edits Tornado outbreak and derecho of April 1–3, 2024 19 edits Tyrese Maxey 18 edits 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election 15 edits 1792 Kentucky gubernatorial election 15 edits WLCU-CD 15 edits 1812 Kentucky gubernatorial election 14 edits 1867 Kentucky gubernatorial election 14 edits 1848 Kentucky gubernatorial election 14 edits 1844 Kentucky gubernatorial election These are the articles that have been edited the most within the last seven days. Last updated 24 April 2024 by HotArticlesBot. Tasks Main page: WikiProject Kentucky tasks Kentucky articles by quality and importance Quality Importance Top High Mid Low NA ??? Total FA 5 9 25 11 4 54 FL 1 2 2 5 FM 9 9 A 1 1 2 GA 2 19 48 58 15 142 B 16 56 86 139 1 118 416 C 9 49 163 352 333 906 Start 15 140 704 2,128 4 2,134 5,125 Stub 3 10 167 4,589 2 2,197 6,968 List 16 41 96 1 193 347 Category 6,011 6,011 Disambig 1 32 33 File 1 1 268 270 Portal 1 1 Project 98 98 Redirect 1 2 178 1,022 1,203 Template 574 574 Other 2 22 24 Assessed 52 301 1,237 7,558 8,045 4,995 22,188 Unassessed 24 130 154 Total 52 301 1,237 7,582 8,045 5,125 22,342 WikiWork factors (?) ω = 72,514 Ω = 5.33 Feel free to add any Kentucky-related articles that need to be addressed or improved, in addition to general tasks. When adding an existing article, ensure that the article is cataloged for the project by adding {{WikiProject United States|KY=yes|KY-importance=}} to its talk page. 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.) Navboxes {{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 This user is a participant in WikiProject Kentucky. {{User WikiProject Kentucky}} This user participates in WikiProject Kentucky. {{User WP Kentucky}} This user lives in the United States Commonwealth of Kentucky. {{User Kentucky}} This user is interested in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. {{User interest Kentucky}} Sources and references Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives: KDLA Home KDLA Mission Statement Citation/Permission Information - Kentucky Virtual Library Kentuckiana Digital Library Library of Congress: Library of Congress Researchers Reference tools and services Prints and Photographs Reading Room WikiProject Kentucky is one of the United States WikiProjects. 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