This is the assessment page for the Politics of the United Kingdom WikiProject.
Quality scale[edit]
Importance scale[edit]
The importance criteria is in the process of being rewritten and broken up into subsections. See the sub-pages below for subject specific importance criteria.
- Constituency sub-page for the importance criteria for constituencies.
- Parties sub-page for the importance criteria for political parties.
- Politicians sub-page for the importance criteria for politicians.
How to assess articles[edit]
To assess an article, add |class= and |importance= to the WikiProject banner on the article's talk page to get this:
{{WP UK Politics|class= |importance= }}
To assess the quality of the article, add dab, list, stub, start, C, B, GA, A, FA, or FL after class=.
Example:
{{WP UK Politics|class=GA|importance= }}
To assess the importance of the article, add low, mid, high, or top after importance=.
Example:
{{WP UK Politics|class= |importance=high}}
You may also with to add this to the WikiProject Biography tag, if appropriate:
{{WikiProject Biography |politician-work-group=yes }}
The following is a list of parameters for different quality ratings and importance ratings:
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B |
Start |
Stub |
List |
Disambig |
The following values may be used for the |class=
parameter to describe the quality of the article:
- FA (adds articles to Category:FA-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- FL (adds articles to Category:FL-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- A (adds articles to Category:A-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- GA (adds articles to Category:GA-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- B (adds articles to Category:B-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- C (adds articles to Category:C-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- Start (adds articles to Category:Start-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- Stub (adds articles to Category:Stub-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- List (adds articles to Category:List-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- Disambig (adds articles to Category:Disambig-Class Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
Top |
High |
Mid |
Low |
??? |
The following values may be used for importance assessments:
- Top (adds articles to Category:Top-importance Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- High (adds articles to Category:High-importance Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- Mid (adds articles to Category:Mid-importance Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- Low (adds articles to Category:Low-importance Politics of the United Kingdom articles)
- Unassessed (any article not rated for importance is automatically added to the Category:Unassessed Politics of the United Kingdom articles.)