Wikivoyage:Wales Expedition Voyage Tips and guide

Wales (3 C, 3 P) Mid Wales (2 C, 3 P) North Wales (4 C, 5 P) South Wales (4 C, 4 P)

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The Wales Expedition is a Wikivoyage Expedition to promote and coordinate collaboration to improve Wikivoyage's articles pertaining to Wales. If you'd like to join the effort, please add your signature to the bottom of the page!

Note that numbers in the tables are not dynamically calculated and must be manually updated. Last updated on 6 July 2021.

Click on number to get an updated list of pages by status. (Note sometime the link just sits there, usually due to the database updating, come back in 10 minutes.)

Articles by status in Wales

Type/Status Matrix	Outline	Usable	Guide	Star	Unranked	Total (line)
District	0	0	0	0		0
City	0	165	4	0		172
Airport	0	0	0	0		0
Park	0	5	1	0		6
Dive guide	0	0	0	0		0
Rural area	0	0	0	0		0
Region	0	13	0	0	1	14
Total	0	181	5	0	1	192

Articles needing a little work to get to usable.

Outline cities	sleep	eat	see	do	check
needs only	0	0	0	0	0
has no	0	0	0	0	0

Remember a reasonable Get in section, as well as listings, is needed to make usable.

Done

Key destinations that should be guides but still needs some more content and work done on them.

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Other candidates that could with just a little effort be guide status:

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Articles that are currently being worked on or under discussion such as merge or delete. Or articles you wish to bring to other attention.

Discussions should take place on the talk page of the article, this is just to highlight activity.

• Tywyn is at guide status but needs some updating, adding of geo coords and removing of duplicate references.
• Wrexham listings need checking and expanding.
• Swansea listings need checking.
• Bridgend listings need checking.

• Major towns:
• To complete regions: - Pumsaint, Penmaenmawr, Tregaron, Dinas Powys

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• Recheck usablecity and usabledistrict without Sleep listing
• Recheck usablecity and usabledistrict without Eat listing
• Recheck usablecity and usabledistrict without See and Do listing
• Expand usablecity and usabledistrict without See listing
• Expand usablecity and usabledistrict without Do listing
• Expand usablecity and usabledistrict without Event listing
• Expand usablecity and usabledistrict without Drink listing
• Expand usablecity and usabledistrict without Buy listing
• Complete Routebox navigation for major transport routes.
• Create custom page banner image
• Articles with no photographs This takes a few minutes to generate list and suggestions.
• Address Articles needing attention
• Event date needs updating
• Geo zoom needed
• Fix Articles with dead external links
• Fix or remove Articles with formerly dead external links
• Wikipedia-Wikidata check needed if connection can be made
• Articles Geo different to Wikidata, change geo or wikidata coordinates to match
• Create redirect for Airport code without link - (Airports coded)
• Add coordinated to guidecity and guidedistrict See listing without coordinates
• Add coordinated to guidecity, starcity, guidedistrict and stardistrict Listings without coordinates
• region with listing, do they need moving to city articles?
• huge city with listing, do they need moving to district articles?
• Fix external links without text
• Move in to listing where phone icon used, Tel: used, phone: used and + used
• Indented listing not using double bullet format but :*

• Tourist attractions in Wales category
• List of museums in Wales
• Scores on the Doors database of almost everywhere in the UK that sells or prepares food (includes many places not open to the public - even prisons).

• 20 Aug 2016 - all city articles have at least one listing.
• 14 Sept 2016 - all city articles have at least one sleep listing.
• 10 Oct 2016 - less than half the articles now at outline
• 17 Oct 2016 - all city articles have a least one see listing.
• 20 Nov 2016 - all city articles have a least one eat listing.
• 4 Dec 2016 - all articles at least usable !!!

• Traveler100
• SHB2000 - just joining so I can update this every 5 months