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Articles have been classified in the table below according to their top-level category, and a basic assessment carried out, with specific comments added in the final column. Please take a look at the articles and make any adjustments necessary (the articles are always changing!), and add comments accordingly. Links to relevant portals and collaborations are included, since we may want to request help from subject experts.

Status of articles in the core topics worklist

Article Category 1.0 Assessment Groups and Projects Portal Comments
AdvertisingMass media ABusiness and EconomicsFormer GA. (Aug 30)
AfricaGeographyBAfrican COFAfricatalk page lists shortcomings, needs refs (May 23)
AgricultureSociety GAAgropediaGA list (May 23)
AircraftTechnologyBWP AircraftAviationNeeds refs (May 23)
AlgebraMathematicsBMath COWMathematicsOnly history, classes, meanings,
no examples (May 23)
AlphabetWriting ALanguageGA list (Jun 16)
AnatomyScienceStartWP AnatomyBiologyNeeds expansion, refs. (Jun 16)
AnimalScienceBBiologySeems rather technical,
only 2 refs. (May 23)
AntarcticaGeography FAGeographyWell developed. (May 23)
AnthropologySocietyBSocietyNo refs. (May 23)
ArchaeologySociety AWP ArchaeologyArchaeologyGA list (May 23)
ArchitectureBWP ArchitectureArchitectureSeparation of style and history?
Domestic arch. vs. great buildings? Some famous architects & their influences? Still too weak for V0.5? (May 27)
ArtArt AWP ArtsArtNice, but short descriptions
of history & schools
would be useful.
Former GA. (May 27)
AsiaGeographyBGeographyNeeds content esp. culture, recent history, refs. Map notes are rather overpowering. (May 27)
AstronomyScienceBWP SpaceAstronomyNeeds more content, refs. (May 27)
AtomScienceBPhysicsOnly one reference. (Jun 16)
AutomobileTechnologyBWP AutomobilesTransportTypes of autos? More on "non-cars"? Refs. (May 27)
BacteriaScience GABiologyGA list Some long paragraphs need breaking down. (Jun 16)
Big BangScience FAPhysics(Jun 16)
BiologyScience GAScience COWBiologyGA list Very nicely written, though needs formal refs, short paragraph on history and perhaps some famous biologists. (May 27)
BrainScience AWP NeuroscienceMind and BrainGA list (Jun 17)
BusinessBusinessBWP Business and EconomicsBusiness and EconomicsUsable, needs a broader view. (Jun 5)
Cell (biology)Science ABiologyGA list (Jun 16)
Chemical elementScienceBWP ElementsChemistryNeeds refs, expansion, periodic table. (Jun 16)
ChemistryScienceBWP ChemistryChemistryNeeds refs. (Jun 5)
CitySocietyBWP CitiesSocietyLot of work here; various POVs represented; all sections developed, but few references. Former GA. (Jun 5)
CivilizationSocietyBSocietyDecent article, parts need rewrite, lots of reading but no refs. (Jun 5)
ClimateStartWP ClimateWeatherUsable, relatively short; much of it is a list, no refs. (Jun 16)
ClothingBFashionNeeds refs. (Jun 16)
ColorScienceBWP ColorPhysicsExpansive, but needs refs. (Jun 16)
CommunicationSocietyStartTechnologyUsable, rel. short, no refs. (Jun 16)
CommunitySociety GAWP Community, WP CommunitiesCommunityCompletely revised, now a GA. (Aug 4)
ComputerTechnology AWP ComputingInformation technologyGA list Needs refs. (Jun 16)
ContinentGeographyStartGeographyNeeds much cleanup, refs. (Jun 16)
CountryGeographyStartWP CountriesGeographyShort, but that might be OK,
needs refs, POV/scope debate
CrimeSociety GASocietyGA list Needs refs, POV dispute
CultureCulture GAWP CultureCultureAcademic in tone;
GA list (Jul 9)
DanceCultureBWP DanceDanceSeems short, but good. (Jun 16)
DayMeasurementBWP Days of the yearNeeds refs, expansion. (Jun 16)
DeathScienceBBiologyNeeds refs. (Jun 16)
Drawing AArtGA list More refs helpful?
EarthScience AEarth sciencesGA list (Jun 16)
EcologyScienceBWP EcologyBiologyNeeds refs. (Jun 16)
EconomicsSociety AWP Business and EconomicsBusiness and EconomicsCould use more refs. Former FA. Not a GA. (Aug 30)
EducationSocietyBWP EducationPersonal lifeCould use more refs. (Jun 16)
ElectricityScienceBPhysicsExpansive, but needs refs. (Jun 16)
ElectronicsTechnologyStartTechnologyUsable, much of it is a list,
needs refs. Merge proposed.
EmotionPsychologyBPsychologyHas plenty of refs; needs images, organization. (Jun 16)
EnergyPhysicsBPhysicsNeeds refs. (Jun 17)
EngineeringTechnologyBEngineering
EuropeGeographyBEuropeNeeds refs
FamilySocietyBWP Family and relationshipsPersonal life
FictionCultureStartLiteratureUsable, but little more than a stub. Needs refs, expansion. (Jun 17)
FilmMass media AWP FilmsFilmGA list Plenty of refs, but could use inline citations. (Jun 17)
FireScienceBFireA good start, but too listy. (Jun 16)
FoodCultureStartWP Food and drinkFoodFar too many lists; needs organization, expansion, refs. (Jun 16)
ForceScienceBPhysics
FuelScienceStartChemistrySmallish. No refs. (Jun 16)
FungusScienceBBiologyNeeds cleanup, expansion. (Jun 16)
GalaxyScienceBAstronomyOnly two refs. (Jun 16)
GameCultureBWP GamesSports and gamesPOV dispute because some content is speculation
GenderSociety AWP Gender StudiesPortal:SocietyGA list
GeographyGeographyBWP GeographyGeographySome lists need rewriting, needs refs
GeologyCategory:ScienceBEarth sciencesNeeds refs. (Jun 16)
GeometryMathematicsBMathematicsNeeds refs, C20th section
GovernmentSocietyBSocietyNeeds refs, expansion. (Jun 16)
HealthSocietyStartMedicineNeeds refs, expansion. (Jun 16)
HeatScienceBPhysicsAlmost A-Class, some minor problems. (Jun 16)
HistoryHistoryBWP HistoryHistoryNeeds refs, pics (Now 1 fair use image); "See also" section seems too long. (Jun 16)
History of the worldHistoryBHistoryGA list Nice, just needs more inline refs & intro to be A; should be moved from history of the world to less colloquial and ambiguous title, like human history or history of humanity. (Jun 16)
HouseBSocietyUsable, short, needs refs
HumanBPersonal life"Society and culture". Former FA
HumourStartPersonal lifeToo many lists, needs more refs
InformationScienceBInformation technologyExpansive, but needs format work. (Jun 16)
InternetTechnologyBInformation technologyNeeds more refs. Cleanup tag (Dec 05)
LandformGeographyStartGeographyConsists largely of a giant list. Should have sections for major types of landforms, like mountains, deserts, bodies of water.. (Jun 16)
LanguageCultureBWP LanguagesLanguageGood content, but rather short. (Jun 16)
LawSocietyBWP LawLawGood, but short. (Jun 16)
LifeScienceBBiologyNeeds expansion, images. (Jun 16)
LightScienceBPhysicsNeeds expansion. Former GA. (Jun 16)
LinguisticsScienceBWP LinguisticsLinguisticsToo many lists, needs more intro. (Jun 16)
LiteratureCultureBWP Books, Book ClubLiterature, Books
LogicPhilosophyBPhilosophyVery good but needs a pic or two. Short but OK
because many sub-pages e.g. Mathematical logic
LoveSocietyBPersonal lifeHas tons of refs, but little real content. Intro needs more clarity. (Jun 16)
Mass mediaSocietyStartWP MediaSociety
MathematicsMathematics AWP Mathematics, Math COWMathematicsGA list
MatterPhysicsStartPhysics
MeasurementScienceStartScience COWScienceNeeds much more, e.g. errors,
precision vs. accuracy, sig figs etc
MedicineScienceBWP Medicine, Medicine COWMedicineNeeds more refs, fewer lists
MetalScienceStartWP MetalworkingChemistryDecent start, but needs cleanup and lots of expansion. (Jun 16)
MindPsychologyBMind and BrainNeeds more content
MineralScienceBWP Rocks and mineralsEarth sciencesNeeds more breadth, content, refs
MoneySocietyBBusiness and Economics
MoonScience AAstronomyGA list (Jun 16)
Motion (physics)ScienceStartPhysicsVery short, lacks refs. (Jun 16)
MusicBWP MusicMusicNeeds polishing. (Jun 16)
MythologyCultureBWP MythologyMythologyGood, but prob. needs more. (Jun 16)
Natural disaster AEarth sciencesArticle is a set of paragraphs linking to other articles, we should get the full set. A major reason for GA rejection (poor refs) now dealt with. Failed GA. (May 27)
NatureScienceStartScience
North AmericaGeographyBNorth AmericaNo refs; lots of lists, not enough prose. (Jun 16)
Nuclear powerTechnologyBTechnologyVery expansive; may need shortening. (Jun 16)
NumberMathematicsBWP NumbersMathematicsThis has been removed from the GA list. (Apr 13)
OceanGeographyBWaterA little short; only one ref. (Jun 16)
OceaniaGeographyBOceaniaLots of lists, no refs. (Jun 16)
OrganismScienceStartBiologyLots of external links, but no refs; barely more than a stub. (Jun 16)
Personal lifeSocietyStartPersonal lifeStubby. No refs. Factual accuracy disputed. (Jun 18)
Phase (matter)ScienceBPhysicsExpansive, but needs refs. (Jun 16)
PhilosophyCultureBWP PhilosophyPhilosophy
PhysicsScience AWP PhysicsPhysicsFormer GA
PlanetScience GAAstronomyGA list Close to A-class; needs some polishing. (Jun 16)
PlantScienceBWP PlantsBiology
PoetryCulture FAWP PoetryPoetryFAC. (Jun 18)
PoliticsSocietyBWP PoliticsPoliticsNeeds refs, expansion. (Jun 18)
Popular cultureBCultureSome good expansion lately, still needs some work
PsychologyScienceBWP PsychologyPsychology
RaceSociety FASocietyOverlong: needs summarization, daughter articles. (Jun 16)
RadioTechnologyBWP Radio StationsRadioNeeds expansion, polishing. (Jun 18)
ReligionCultureBWP ReligionReligionEval. 3/11/06. Some sections developed; some sections stubby; needs more in-article references.
ScienceScienceBWP Science, Science COWScienceLacks general content. (Jun 16)
SculptureCultureBArtA few sections need work; see article talk page. Failed GA. (Feb 12)
SexScienceBWP Sexology and sexualityBiology(Jun 17)
ShipTechnologyBWP ShipsTransportLots of lists. (Jun 16)
SleepPsychologyBPsychologyVery expansive; close to A-Class. (Jun 16)
SocietySocietyStartSocietyShort and not well-outlined. (Jun 17)
SociologySociety AWP SociologySocietyGA list some minor clean-up needed. inline references missing.
SoundScience GAPhysicsGA list Very usable, but short. Needs expansion, cleanup. (Jun 18)
South AmericaGeographyBGeographyNeeds refs. (Jun 18)
SportBWP SportsSports and gamesGood start, but more information could be added. (Jun 16)
StarScience GAAstronomyOnly two references. (Jun 16)
StatisticsMathematicsBMathematicsCould use more background/historical information. Former GA. (Jun 16)
SunScience FAAstronomy(Jun 16)
TechnologyTechnologyBWP TechnologyTechnologySome sections need more POVs; contains many stubby sections; needs more inline refs. (Jun 17)
TelecommunicationTechnology ATechnologyWell-referenced. (Jun 17)
TelevisionTechnology AWP TelevisionTelevisionGA list
TheatreCultureBWP TheatreTheatreMany lists. Needs refs, expansion.
TimeMeasurementBWP TimeSciencePOV dispute in philosophy section. (Jun 16)
ToolTechnologyStartTechnologyAlot of links to different types of tools but no general content
ToyBPersonal lifeFormer COTF
TraditionCultureBSocietyNot bad, could use an image or two
TrainTechnologyBWP TrainsTrainsGood basic intro, but needs more content/refs
TransportTechnologyStartTransportNeeds refs, expansion. (Jun 16)
UniverseScienceBAstronomyNot comprehensive; only one ref. (Jun 16)
VirusScience AWP VirusesBiologyGA list(Aug 30)
Visual artsCultureStartWP Visual artsVisual artsContains a list of links to other articles. Only one ref; needs wikification, lots of cleanup and expansion. (Jun 16)
WarSocietyBWP Military historyWar
WaterScience AWaterGA list (Jun 16)
WeaponTechnologyBWP WeaponryWarFairly comprehensive, but lacks any refs. (Jun 16)
WeatherScienceBWP MeteorologyWeatherHas been expanded nicely, but still lacks refs. (Jun 16)
WritingTechnologyBWP Writing systemsLanguageLots of stylistic failings; needs refs, expansion, organization. (Jun 16)

Removed entries

See also: /Supplement
  1. Ancient history
  2. Airplane (replaced by the more general & complete article aircraft)
  3. Analysis (just a very broad dab page)
  4. Animation
  5. Arithmetic
  6. Arts (just a list of links to different arts articles)
  7. Australia geographic region replaced by Oceania)
  8. Biotechnology (important but specialized field)
  9. Boat (stubby article, replaced with Ship)
  10. Botany
  11. Buddhism
  12. Christianity
  13. Computer science
  14. Craft (stub; essentially a dab page)
  15. Demographics (replaced by race)
  16. Drama (replaced by theatre as recommended by theatre expert; see discussion page)
  17. Earth science (stubby/listy)
  18. Employment
  19. English language
  20. Entertainment
  21. Environment (dab page)
  22. Equation
  23. Ethnic group
  24. Festival
  25. Finance
  26. Flight (replaced by aircraft)
  27. Food and drink (redirects to food—formerly to cuisine)—so removed)
  28. Football (soccer)
  29. Gambling
  30. Hinduism
  31. History of Earth
  32. Historiography (replaced with History of Earth)
  33. Hobby (stubby)
  34. Home (House is sufficient)
  35. Humanities
  1. Industry
  2. Islam
  3. Judaism
  4. Landform, stub, have Continent and Country
  5. Leisure
  6. Manufacturing
  7. Map
  8. Mathematical proof
  9. Middle Ages
  10. Modern Times (history)
  11. Movement (dab page, so Social movement picked instead)
  12. Municipality (basically a dab page, replaced by City, a well-developed article)
  13. Museum
  14. Nanotechnology (important but specialized field)
  15. Nuclear power (replaced by originally planned nuclear technology)
  16. Oceanography (replaced by ocean)
  17. Optics (important but specialized field; replaced by more basic light, color, etc.)
  18. Organization
  19. Outer space (replaced by more expansive Earth and Universe)
  20. Painting
  21. Park
  22. Party
  23. Performing arts
  24. Personal finance (replaced with money)
  25. Pet
  26. Physical science (stubby/listy)
  27. Proof theory (changed to Mathematical proof)
  28. Publishing
  29. Rail (dab page, so Rail transport, main article on the topic, used instead)
  30. Recreation
  31. Reference
  32. Social movement
  33. Space (dab page, so Outer space used)
  34. Theorem
  35. Tourism
  36. Trigonometry
  37. Western world