Wikipedia:WikiProject Iceland
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WikiProject Iceland was formed to foster better articles on the country of Iceland with a spirit of co-operation. The project is not very active, but you can address the project's discussion forum if you have doubts or ideas on how to improve articles.
The project aims primarily to create and improve articles whose content has connection with the country of Iceland, its history, people, geography, and culture.
Assessment
[edit]Iceland articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
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1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
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1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
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1 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 29 | ||
B | 11 | 15 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 91 | |
C | 12 | 45 | 125 | 207 | 110 | 499 | |
Start | 13 | 83 | 364 | 1,220 | 482 | 2,162 | |
Stub | 19 | 207 | 2,363 | 1,117 | 3,706 | ||
List | 2 | 22 | 35 | 437 | 1 | 130 | 627 |
Category | 3,963 | 3,963 | |||||
File | 67 | 67 | |||||
Template | 255 | 255 | |||||
NA | 3 | 10 | 81 | 318 | 412 | ||
Assessed | 39 | 188 | 777 | 4,359 | 4,604 | 1,850 | 11,817 |
Unassessed | 2 | 8 | 10 | ||||
Total | 39 | 188 | 777 | 4,361 | 4,604 | 1,858 | 11,827 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 35,373 | Ω = 5.45 |
Featured pictures: Grímsvötn in 1972, Gígjökull in 2003, Eruption of Strokkur, Sunset at Goðafoss, Iceberg on Jökulsárlón, Crevasse in the Langjökull glacier, Hot spring at Leirhnjúkur, Öxárfoss in Þingvellir, Eruption at Fimmvörðuháls at dawn, 2nd fissure of Fimmvörðuháls, Grótagjá caves near Mývatn lake, Ice block near Jökulsárlón, Dettifoss in 1972, Jökulsárlón lake, Landscape on the Laugavegur hiking trail, Grashagakvísl on the Laugavegur hiking trail, Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant, Smoking fumarole in geothermal area Námafjall.
Good articles: Bolli Bollason, Eldgjá, Icelanders, Die Another Day, Education in Iceland, Paul Oscar, Olaf the Peacock, Homogenic, Leif Ericson, Debut (Björk album), Bobby Fischer, Hostel: Part II, Iceland at the 2014 Winter Paralympics, Icelandic Naming Committee, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, ICGV Þór (2009), Jörmundur Ingi Hansen, Stefan Bonneau, Stefán Kristjánsson
Featured in Did you know? on the Main Page: Bolli Bollason, Garðar Thór Cortes, Björn Gunnlaugsson, Stöðulög.
Things to do
[edit]Look over recent edits
[edit]You can look over recent edits and make sure that all additions are quality additions:
- All recent edits
- Recent edits to good and important articles
- Recent edits to non-sports related articles
Articles to expand
[edit]- Our most popular articles
- Important short articles and important stub articles (see the assessment table above for more classes)
Add images
[edit]- Look up Requested photographs in Iceland
- Explore a map of places in Iceland that need a photograph
- Add the template
{{Image requested|in=Iceland}}
to talk pages where images are needed.
Getting delisted articles back upto GA
[edit]- Akureyri
- Kalmar Union - delisted for no sources
- Halldór Laxness - delisted for the short chapters Sjálfstætt fólk and Heimsljós
- Iceland hotspot - delisted for being short, having no sources
- Energy in Iceland - delisted for neutrality, citations
- 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis
- Björk
Classify articles
[edit]- Classify and rate unclassified articles.
Article alerts
[edit]Did you know
- 13 Jun 2025 – Væb (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Launchballer (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 12 Jun 2025 – Iceland–Serbia relations (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 23 Jun 2025; see discussion (2 participants; relisted)
Categories for discussion
- 09 Jun 2025 – Category:Events in Iceland (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
- 07 May 2025 – Category:Reykjavík in fiction (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 19 Jun 2025 – 2026 Icelandic Super Cup (talk · edit · hist) →Icelandic Men's Football Super Cup was RfDed by Alex95-Ukraine (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Jun 2025 – 2026 Deildabikar (talk · edit · hist) →Icelandic Men's Football League Cup was RfDed by Alex95-Ukraine (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Jun 2025 – 2026 Icelandic Cup (talk · edit · hist) →Icelandic Men's Football Cup was RfDed by Alex95-Ukraine (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Jun 2025 – 2026 Besta deild karla (talk · edit · hist) →Besta deild karla was RfDed by Alex95-Ukraine (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 23 Jun 2025 – Róa (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Nascar9919 (t · c); start discussion
- 16 Jun 2025 – Falling Behind (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Arconning (t · c); start discussion
- 15 May 2025 – Icelandic nationality law (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Horserice (t · c); start discussion
- 22 Apr 2025 – Yaelokre (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Arconning (t · c); start discussion
Requested moves
- 20 Jun 2025 – Iceland–European Union relations (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved by MikutoH (t · c); see discussion
- 20 Jun 2025 – Sýn (media corporation) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Sýn (Icelandic company) by 183.101.53.185 (t · c); see discussion
- 20 Jun 2025 – 365 (media corporation) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 365 miðlar by 183.101.53.185 (t · c); see discussion
- 20 Jun 2025 – Vodafone Iceland (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Sýn (mobile network operator) by 183.101.53.185 (t · c); see discussion
- 20 Jun 2025 – Stöð 2 Sport (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Sýn Sport by 183.101.53.185 (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Jun 2025 – Stöð 2 (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Sýn (TV channel) by VenezuelanSpongeBobFan2004 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 17 Jun 2025 – Draft:Þórður Þórkelsson (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c)
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Suggestions for new articles
[edit]You can add to this list:
- Core Topics: Economic history of Iceland, Taxation of Iceland
- Places: Breiðamerkursandur, Flókadalur, Brynjudalsá, Þjórsárdalur, Litlahérað
- People: Jón Skráveifa, Björn Þorleifsson, Ingvar Ólafsson, Jónas B. Jónsson, Ágúst Þorsteinsson, Gunnar H. Eyjólfsson, Ólafur Ásgeirsson, Margrét Tómasdóttir
- Companies: 66°NORTH, Controlant, Nettó, Festi hf., Kvika bank, Hopp ehf., Míla, Hringdu, Ístak, Vís, Öryggismiðstöðin, Sjóvá
- Public entities: island.is portal, Orkubú Vestfjarða, Norðurorka, Veitur, Orka Nátturunnar, Reykjavik Fibre Network, Landsdómur, Icelandic Language Council, Icelandic Language Fund
- Other: Skálholt Agreement, Langaréttarbót, Miklabæjarrán, Píningsdómur, Sveinsstaðafundur, Mýraeldar, Icelandic electronic ID, IRIS
New articles
[edit]This section lists recently created articles within the scope of the project, automatically picked up by our bot. Remember to nominate the best new articles here so Wikipedia can highlight them on the main page. This list was generated from these rules. Questions and feedback are always welcome! The search is being run daily with the most recent ~14 days of results. Note: Some articles may not be relevant to this project.
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- 1936 in Scandinavian music (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Deb (talk · contribs · new pages (12)) started on 2025-06-22, score: 20
- Mothertongue (album) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by フランベ (talk · contribs · new pages (7)) started on 2025-06-22, score: 60
- Lulu Wang (engineer) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by David Eppstein (talk · contribs · new pages (26)) started on 2025-06-22, score: 60
- United States strikes on Iranian nuclear sites (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by PopularGames (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 20
- 1982 in Scandinavian music (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by FaroeFO (talk · contribs · new pages (140)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 20
- Sædís Rún Heiðarsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Schestos (talk · contribs · new pages (24)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 60
- Fanney Inga Birkisdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Schestos (talk · contribs · new pages (24)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 60
- Template:Iceland squad UEFA Women's Euro 2025 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Schestos (talk · contribs · new pages (24)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 60
- Category:Icelandic puppeteers (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Giovanni 0331 (talk · contribs · new pages (173)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 60
- Category:Childhood in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Giovanni 0331 (talk · contribs · new pages (173)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 60
- Category:Icelandic children's entertainment (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Giovanni 0331 (talk · contribs · new pages (173)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 60
- Category:Icelandic children's entertainers (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Giovanni 0331 (talk · contribs · new pages (173)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 60
- Category:Icelandic children's television presenters (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Giovanni 0331 (talk · contribs · new pages (173)) started on 2025-06-21, score: 60
- Vodafone Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Drumstick21 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-06-19, score: 80
- MASwings Flight 3002 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Bkissin (talk · contribs · new pages (9)) started on 2025-06-19, score: 30
- UEFA Women's Euro 2025 squads (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Mjefm (talk · contribs · new pages (0)) started on 2025-06-06, score: 20
- Template:2025–26 in European men's basketball (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by EuskoBasket (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-06-19, score: 20
- 2024–25 in Danish football (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by FastCube (talk · contribs · new pages (146)) started on 2025-06-18, score: 30
- Einar Steingrímsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Vince Vatter (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-06-17, score: 90
- Draft:Troll.is (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ElfarAlfreds (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-06-18, score: 70
- 2025–26 UEFA Conference League qualifying (first and second round matches) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by S.A. Julio (talk · contribs · new pages (70)) started on 2025-06-17, score: 20
- Lágafellsskóli (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by JetLowly (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-06-16, score: 40
- Draft:Þórður Þórkelsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by BookWormsArmageddon (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-06-17, score: 50
- Draft:Lists of prime ministers of Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by JetLowly (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-06-17, score: 20
- 2025–26 figure skating season (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Rainbowed-Sunned-Spirit (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-06-15, score: 30
- Draft:List of prime ministers of Iceland by education (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by JetLowly (talk · contribs · new pages (6)) started on 2025-06-16, score: 60
- Staðarfjöll (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-06-15, score: 60
- Goshka (Malgorzata) Bialek (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Diisiaczek (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-06-15, score: 20
- Þrastarson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Duckmather (talk · contribs · new pages (78)) started on 2025-06-15, score: 60
- Draft:Troll Expeditions (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ElfarAlfreds (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2025-06-15, score: 80
- Naše pravda (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Sebrana (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-06-13, score: 20
- Draft:Tristan 'Z' Zand (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Onel5969 (talk · contribs · new pages (191)) started on 2025-06-14, score: 20
- Naše Pravda (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Sebrana (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-06-13, score: 20
- Draft:Ingi Bauer (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Plutotf (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-06-13, score: 80
- Template:Did you know nominations/Væb (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Launchballer (talk · contribs · new pages (11)) started on 2025-06-13, score: 20
- 1753 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (50)) started on 2025-06-12, score: 40
- 2015 Sudirman Cup knockout stage (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fanminton (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2025-06-12, score: 20
- Draft:Sigurdur Holmar Johannesson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Siggijo (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-06-11, score: 20
- Category:Lists of concerts and performances of Icelandic artists (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Nkon21 (talk · contribs · new pages (25)) started on 2025-06-12, score: 60
- Iceland–Serbia relations (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Klačko (talk · contribs · new pages (15)) started on 2025-06-11, score: 20
- Category:Icelandic landscape painters (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Kjell Knudde (talk · contribs · new pages (584)) started on 2025-06-11, score: 20
- 1754 in Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Thief-River-Faller (talk · contribs · new pages (50)) started on 2025-06-10, score: 60
- Draft:List of returning participants in the Eurovision Song Contest (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Onel5969 (talk · contribs · new pages (191)) started on 2025-06-10, score: 20
- Jaret Matthews (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by AmmasTanveer (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-06-09, score: 20
- 2015 European Junior Badminton Championships – Teams event (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Fanminton (talk · contribs · new pages (8)) started on 2025-06-09, score: 20
- Vatnsskarð (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2025-06-08, score: 60
- Draft:Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by M40a7 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2025-06-09, score: 100
- Draft:Ugabuga Seso (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Rsjaffe (talk · contribs · new pages (27)) started on 2025-06-08, score: 30
- Haukadalur (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Beneathtimp (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-06-08, score: 20
- Haukadalur (Dalabyggð) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Beneathtimp (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2025-06-08, score: 40
- 1944 Mull of Galloway Douglas C-47 crash (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by WikiOriginal-9 (talk · contribs · new pages (200)) started on 2025-06-08, score: 60
- Bjorn Olsen (disambiguation) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools) by Ishiura (talk · contribs · new pages (0)) started on 2025-06-04, score: 20
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Helpful links
[edit]- List of all subpages of this page
- List of the most popular pages in WikiProject Iceland
- {{WikiProject Iceland}} – Template placed on talk pages of articles to mark them as being a part of this project.
- {{User WikiProject Iceland}} – Template for placing on your own user page.
- Manual of Style for Iceland-related articles
- Articles up for deletion related to Iceland
- Useful resources for creating articles related to Iceland
- WikiProject Iceland member list
- Wikipedia:The 2500 Challenge (Nordic)
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Norse history and culture
- Wikipedia in Icelandic