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Welcome to theRhode Island WikiProject. We are agroup dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of articles related toRhode Island.

Goals

• The goal of this WikiProject is to provide complete coverage on subjects related to Rhode Island by expanding articles on people, places, and things resident in or native to Rhode Island.

Scope

• This project proposes to work with all pages related to the state of Rhode Island and its history, geography, and people.

All these articles should be included in theCategory:Rhode Island or one of its subcategories.

To-do list forWikipedia:WikiProject Rhode Island:edit · history · watch · refresh · Updated 2016-06-24 Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup :Rhode Island articles needing attention Featured article candidates : * This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly byJL-Bot (talk ·contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it istagged orcategorized (e.g.Category:WikiProject Rhode Island articles) correctly and wait for the next update. SeeWP:RECOG for configuration options. No results were found. Featured list candidates : * This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly byJL-Bot (talk ·contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it istagged orcategorized (e.g.Category:WikiProject Rhode Island articles) correctly and wait for the next update. SeeWP:RECOG for configuration options. No results were found. Featured sound candidates : * This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly byJL-Bot (talk ·contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it istagged orcategorized (e.g.Category:WikiProject Rhode Island articles) correctly and wait for the next update. SeeWP:RECOG for configuration options. Project Content template contains the following errors: No content type parameters found Unable to generate results. Seedocumentation for help Good article nominations : * This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly byJL-Bot (talk ·contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it istagged orcategorized (e.g.Category:WikiProject Rhode Island articles) correctly and wait for the next update. SeeWP:RECOG for configuration options. No results were found. Geographical coordinates :Rhode Island articles missing geocoordinate data Infobox :Rhode Island articles needing infoboxes Map :Requested maps in Rhode Island Photo :Requested photographs in Rhode Island, a photo ofThe Shunned House at 135 Benefit Street, Providence, for that article Stubs :Stub-Class Rhode Island articles,Category:Rhode Island stubs,Category:Rhode Island geography stubs,Category:Rhode Island politician stubs Unreferenced :Unreferenced Rhode Island articles Other : *BringRhode Island up to FA status. See To Do list on its page for specifics. Place the{{WikiProject United States|class=|importance=|RI=Yes|RI-importance=}} banner into Rhode Island related articles and assess

• All members should always feel free to patrol therecent changes list to note improvements, other changes, or vandalism of articles within the scope of this project.

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To join WikiProject Rhode Island, edit this section and add theWikitext#{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also placemember identification on their user page.

1. Phantombantam (talk ·contribs)05:14, 21 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]
2. Nick Lima (talk ·contribs)08:05, 21 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]
3. Moodyboy11 (talk ·contribs)00:51, 23 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]
4. John Carter (talk ·contribs)23:24, 26 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]
5. Loodog (talk ·contribs)02:05, 4 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]
6. Shunpiker (talk ·contribs)05:09, 9 May 2007 (UTC) (Political biographies, history)[reply]
7. Analogdemon (talk ·contribs)00:55, 12 June 2007 (UTC)[reply]
8. Raime (talk ·contribs)17:56, 24 June 2007 (UTC)[reply]
9. SarekOfVulcan (talk ·contribs) (grew up near P.C.)15:19, 7 November 2007 (UTC)[reply]
10. Swampyank (talk ·contribs)06:06, 27 December 2007 (UTC) Rhode Island history and geography[reply]
11. Crips r us (talk ·contribs)20:45, 29 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
12. Risico001 (talk ·contribs)23:52, 29 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
13. Shakescene (talk ·contribs)04:23, 9 July 2008 (UTC) (politics, history, Providence, East Side, colleges)[reply]
14. Doc Strange (talk ·contribs)16:58, 2 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]
15. David.cormier (talk ·contribs) 24 August 2008 (history)
16. Toonami Reactor (talk ·contribs)23:09, 15 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
17. Juliancolton (talk ·contribs)03:31, 20 May 2009 (UTC)[reply]
18. GiselleRI (talk ·contribs) 13.37, 30 July 2009 (UTC)
19. innapoy (talk ·contribs)23:30, 9 August 2009 (UTC)[reply]
20. jmcdaid (talk ·contribs)22:30, 21 February 2010 (UTC) Portsmouth[reply]
21. Mikhailov Kusserow (talk ·contribs)08:26, 11 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
22. Maunus (talk ·contribs)22:03, 25 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]
23. Breffni Whelan (talk ·contribs) 29 Nov 2010
24. Pawtucketray (talk ·contribs) 27 December 2010 (UTC) (Pawtucket area history)
25. Sarnold17 (talk ·contribs) 13 Feb 2011 (History)
26. Jones7224 (talk ·contribs)19:16, 4 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]
27. RedSoxFan2434 (talk ·contribs) 20:45 11 April 2012
28. Ultimoed (talk ·contribs)04:51, 21 September 2012
29. Rhododendrites (talk ·contribs)15:51, 31 December 2013 (UTC)[reply]
30. Calidum (talk ·contribs)00:29, 3 January 2015 (UTC)[reply]
31. mikeu^talk14:54, 26 December 2015 (UTC)[reply]
32. Kzirkel (talk)15:22, 26 January 2016 (UTC):Mayors of Providence; Governors; Lieutenant Governors; and general 19th Century history[reply]
33. LilRhody (talk)20:12, 10 March 2016 (UTC)[reply]
34. Stereorock (talk ·contribs)
35. Dilidor (talk)14:43, 30 January 2017 (UTC)[reply]
36. Smt42 (talk ·contribs)01:30, 15 June 2017 (UTC)[reply]
37. Durandman (talk ·contribs) 11:32 23 November 2017
38. Diogenes99 (talk ·contribs) (talk)13:30, 14 August 2018 (UTC) 17th century history[reply]
39. JasonJD48 (talk ·contribs) (talk) 19 January 2019 (East Providence history, governance and officials}
40. JKizzieHumanities (talk ·contribs) 00:47:26, 5 September 2019 (UTC)  (Arts and culture)[reply]
41. Willconns (talk ·contribs) 17:55:55, 19 October 2019 (UTC)  (Journalism and Public Art)[reply]
42. CosmicKanan (talk ·contribs)12:02, 24 September 2020 (UTC)  Electoral history, election mapping[reply]
43. Wingedserif (talk ·contribs) 14:33:23, 31 July 2021 (UTC)  art, indigenous history[reply]
44. Bowser498 (talk ·contribs)17:20, 11 September 2021 (UTC)COVID-19 pandemic in Rhode Island[reply]
45. RhodeIslandHistory (talk ·contribs)16:48, 23 January 2022 (UTC)Abraham Redwood,Kingston Pease[reply]
46. Taxin609 (talk ·contribs) 21:21:07, 13 May 2022 (UTC) [reply]
47. SusImposter49 (talk ·contribs) 20:30:26, 12 June 2022 (UTC) [reply]
48. Frost.xyz (talk ·contribs) 23:02:36, 12 June 2022 (UTC) [reply]
49. Seventeenseventeen (talk ·contribs) 04:18 9 August 2022 (UTC) 
50. Skipple (talk ·contribs) 01:29:17, 11 August 2022 (UTC) [reply]
51. Thetreesarespeakingtome (talk ·contribs)09:50, 17 October 2022 (UTC)  sports[reply]
52. Erin1973 (talk ·contribs) 01:47:37, 14 October 2023 (UTC)  Washington County[reply]
53. Liamlalaliam (talk ·contribs) 19:46:35, 8 November 2024 (UTC)  Bands and musical[reply]
54. SnowieLuna1212 (talk ·contribs) 01:29:54, 23 August 2025 (UTC) Westerly,Charlestown,Richmond,Hopkinton, andRIDEM[reply]

Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

1. Weaselpie (talk ·contribs) 28 Feb 2011

Members of WikiProject Rhode Island should place one of the following lines ofWikitext on theiruser page to add it toCategory:WikiProject Rhode Island participants.

Wikitext	userbox	where used
[[Category:WikiProject Rhode Island participants]]	none	linked pages
{{Template:User WikiProject Rhode Island}}	This user is aparticipant in WikiProject Rhode Island.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Rhode Island}}	This userparticipates in WikiProjectRhode Island.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Rhode Island|invite}}	This userinvites you to join WikiProjectRhode Island.	linked pages

For other Rhode Island user templates seeCategory:Rhode Island user templates.

This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly byJL-Bot (talk ·contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it istagged orcategorized (e.g.Category:WikiProject Rhode Island articles) correctly and wait for the next update. SeeWP:RECOG for configuration options.

Assessment - rates articles for both quality and importance to this project.

This user is aparticipant in WikiProject Rhode Island.	{{User WikiProject Rhode Island}}
This user lives in the U.S. State of Rhode Island.	{{User Rhode Island}}
This user is interested in theU.S.State of Rhode Island.	{{User interest Rhode Island}}

All stub templates are to be placed at thebottom of the article page.

• {{RhodeIsland-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to Rhode Island.
  • {{RhodeIsland-struct-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to buildings and structures in Rhode Island.
• {{RhodeIsland-geo-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to Rhode Island geography.
• {{RhodeIsland-radio-station-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to FCC-licensed radio stations in Rhode Island.

NOTE: Stubs are managed by theStub-sorting WikiProject. Before creating a new stub, you should propose it atWikipedia:WikiProject Stub sorting/Proposals. SeeWikipedia:Stub for general guidelines on proposing stub templates and categories. DO NOT simply create new stub templates, as these will be deleted.

{{WikiProject United States|RI=yes|RI-importance=}} should be placed on the talk pages of relevant articles to put them on the project's radar. When the template is added to the talk page it looks like this:

United States:Rhode Island

This article is within the scope ofWikiProject United States, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of topics relating to theUnited States of America on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the ongoing discussions. Template Usage Articles Requested! Become a Member Project Talk Alerts United StatesWikipedia:WikiProject United StatesTemplate:WikiProject United StatesUnited States ??? This article has not yet received a rating on theproject's importance scale. This article is supported byWikiProject Rhode Island.

• Official state website
• IslandSymbols.htm Rhode Island state symbols
• Secretary of State of Rhode Island
• Rhode Island State Library and Archives
  • Why Did Rhode Island Become a State? from the NSLA
• USGS real-time, geographic, and other scientific resources of Rhode Island
• US Census Bureau
• Island.com/ County Maps of Rhode Island Full color maps. List of cities, towns and county seats
• Rhode Island State Facts
• Island.com/ Rhode Island Commission on Tourism
• Rhode Island's Summits
• ISLAND.htm Climate of Rhode Island

Main tool page:toolserver.org

• Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
• Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
• Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
• Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.

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