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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 | |
 FA |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| FL |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| FM |
21 | 21 | |||||
 GA |
2 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 35 | ||
| B | 10 | 15 | 33 | 31 | 14 | 103 | |
| C | 14 | 46 | 132 | 230 | 130 | 552 | |
| Start | 13 | 81 | 374 | 1,331 | 600 | 2,399 | |
| Stub | 18 | 197 | 2,341 | 1,154 | 3,710 | ||
| List | 2 | 23 | 35 | 455 | 2 | 170 | 687 |
| Category | 4,120 | 4,120 | |||||
| File | 126 | 126 | |||||
| Redirect | 4 | 13 | 85 | 268 | 370 | ||
| Template | 283 | 283 | |||||
| NA | 29 | 29 | |||||
| Other | 20 | 20 | |||||
| Assessed | 41 | 190 | 791 | 4,502 | 4,869 | 2,068 | 12,461 |
| Unassessed | 1 | 50 | 51 | ||||
| Total | 41 | 190 | 791 | 4,503 | 4,869 | 2,118 | 12,512 |
| WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 36,842 | Ω = 5.42 | |||||
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:
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]Articles for deletion
- 06 Sep 2026 – Einar Thor (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by AriuCH (t · c) was closed as draftify (deleted) by Salvio giuliano (t · c) on 22 Sep 2026; see discussion (7 participants; relisted)
Categories for discussion
- 27 Sep 2026 – Category:Early Germanic peoples (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Pppery (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Aug 2026 – Category:Icelandic city user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Aug 2026 – Category:Iceland user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Aug 2026 – Category:Iceland political party user templates (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Andrybak (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 23 Sep 2026 – Frozen ⅰⅰ (talk · edit · hist) →Frozen 2 was RfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
- 23 Sep 2026 – Frozen ⅱ (talk · edit · hist) →Frozen 2 was RfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
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- 23 Sep 2026 – Frozen Ⅱ (talk · edit · hist) →Frozen 2 was RfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 21 Jul 2026 – Draft:Reykjavík Global Forum (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Theodoragudny (t · c)
- 23 Sep 2026 – Draft:Kacper Agnar Kozlowski (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by ~2026-51389-49 (t · c) was declined
- 16 Sep 2026 – Draft:Scandinavian Objects (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Matt Pomade (t · c) was declined
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- People: 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., Hringdu, Ístak, Vís, Öryggismiðstöðin, Sjóvá
- Public entities: island.is portal, Orkubú Vestfjarða, Norðurorka, Veitur, Orka Nátturunnar, Reykjavik Fibre Network, Icelandic Language Council, Icelandic Language Fund
- Other: Skálholt Agreement, Langaréttarbót, Miklabæjarrán, Píningsdómur, Sveinsstaðafundur, Mýraeldar, Icelandic electronic ID, Icelandic Research Information System (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.
Rules | Match log | Results page (for watching) | Deleted articles | Last updated: 2026-09-28 19:45 (UTC)
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- Gerhard Löwen (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Gerhard Löwen (Q16649383) ) by Saftgurka (talk · contribs · new pages (14)) started on 2026-09-28, score: 20
- 2026–27 Serie A (women) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | 2026–27 Serie A (Q140312439) ) by Schestos (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2026-09-14, score: 20
- Draft:Jón Bjarnason Dannebrogsmaður (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Breki Einarsson (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2026-09-28, score: 20
- Draft:Erik DeLuca (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Jonnas345 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2026-09-27, score: 20
- 2026–27 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | 2026–27 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team (Q141573657) ) by Lucas-4648 (talk · contribs · new pages (30)) started on 2026-09-27, score: 30
- 2026–27 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | 2026–27 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team (Q141565594) ) by DMoney1107 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2026-09-26, score: 20
- Ágúst Orri Þorsteinsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Ágúst Orri Thorsteinsson (Q111034427) ) by Das osmnezz (talk · contribs · new pages (16)) started on 2026-09-25, score: 40
- Bjarki Garðarsson (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Bjarki Garðarsson (Q141553183) ) by Das osmnezz (talk · contribs · new pages (16)) started on 2026-09-25, score: 60
- Draft:Sororicide (band) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Lofi Gurl (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2026-09-24, score: 40
- Draft:International District Energy Association (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Qcne (talk · contribs · new pages (77)) started on 2026-09-24, score: 30
- Draft:Kacper Agnar Kozlowski (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ~2026-51389-49 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2026-09-23, score: 60
- 2026–27 Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | 2026–27 Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball team (Q141567586) ) by Lucas-4648 (talk · contribs · new pages (30)) started on 2026-09-23, score: 20
- Draft:2026 1.deild karla (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ~2026-51219-13 (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2026-09-23, score: 140
- Draft:Eric Nelson (museum director) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by NordicStrategies (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2026-09-23, score: 20
- Mairead Fulton (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Mairead Fulton (Q97693995) ) by Waxapple (talk · contribs · new pages (64)) started on 2026-09-22, score: 80
- Draft:Xian Carl Gabiana (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ~2026-50946-75 (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2026-09-22, score: 60
- Draft:Einar Thor (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Salvio giuliano (talk · contribs · new pages (2)) started on 2026-09-22, score: 60
- Draft:Magga Goona (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by BassiBumba (talk · contribs · new pages (1)) started on 2026-09-21, score: 20
- Template:Export treemap Iceland (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by PJ Geest (talk · contribs · new pages (222)) started on 2026-09-21, score: 20
- Vikings of the Sunrise (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Vikings of the Sunrise (Q131522958) ) by Giantflightlessbirds (talk · contribs · new pages (4)) started on 2026-09-20, score: 20
- Hulda Hákon (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Hulda Hákon (Q17096967) ) by ArtChronicler (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2026-09-18, score: 80
- Iceland at the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | (Q141280061) ) by Florian100100 (talk · contribs · new pages (13)) started on 2026-09-18, score: 50
- Porto Rico (film) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Porto Rico (Q141518695) ) by Rusted AutoParts (talk · contribs · new pages (5)) started on 2026-09-17, score: 20
- Skarð (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | (Q2291651) ) by Kamenûk (talk · contribs · new pages (7)) started on 2026-09-17, score: 20
- Draft:Anna Rún Tryggvadóttir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by ArtChronicler (talk · contribs · new pages (3)) started on 2026-09-18, score: 90
- 2026–27 Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball team (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | 2026–27 Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball team (Q141474004) ) by Lucas-4648 (talk · contribs · new pages (30)) started on 2026-09-16, score: 20
- Massalongia carnosa (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Massalongia carnosa (Q10496802) ) by Jóhannesbjarki (talk · contribs · new pages (10)) started on 2026-09-15, score: 40
- Normalization (linguistics) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Normalization (linguistics) (Q124352367) ) by Blockhaj (talk · contribs · new pages (14)) started on 2026-09-15, score: 20
- Olof Kaijser (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | Olof Kaijser (Q19976009) ) by Saftgurka (talk · contribs · new pages (14)) started on 2026-09-14, score: 70
- The Book of Reykjavík (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs | tools | The Book of Reykjavík (Q141447754) ) by Samuel Adrian Antz (talk · contribs · new pages (10)) started on 2026-09-14, score: 80
- Template:Reading the City (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) by Samuel Adrian Antz (talk · contribs · new pages (10)) started on 2026-09-14, score: 40
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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.
- Style advice
- 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
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