Wikipedia:WikiProject Linux
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| Category | WikiProject Linux |
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| Portal |  Linux |
 Linux | |
Parent project(s) | Software, Computing, Technology |
| Userbox | {{User WPLinux}} |
| Assessment | WikiProject Linux/Assessment |
- Promote the project
- Join this project! Add yourself to the list, and add the userbox to your page, to advertise the project to people who happen to pass by.
- Invite people to the project – drop a note on the user talk page of editors working on Linux topics who aren't project members.
- Consider promoting the project via the Wikipedia Signpost WikiProject desk.
- Improve the project
- Update the project pages, archive clutter, and make use of the latest automation available
- Consult the WikiProject Guide for ideas
- Come up with new ones
- Use the project
- Monitor discussions on talk pages of articles covered by the project. Recent changes to the project's talk pages
- Create a new article.
- Expand some of the articles (check out Category:Linux stubs or some of its subcategories), always respecting Wikipedia's Neutral Point of View Policy. Also, check the Wikipedia: Manual of Style.
- Add references to articles which need referencing improving. Biographies of living persons are a particular priority.
- Assess some of the Unassessed Linux articles, using the criteria at Wikipedia:WikiProject Linux/Assessment. Update the project banner on the relevant talk page.
- You can look at the cleanup listing to see what needs doing.
- Check the talk page for requests for help.
- You can look at the project's popular pages list to identify particularly high-profile articles that could be improved.
Templates
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Featured Articles
[edit]A bot produces a list of content recognized as related to this project. It contains among other things featured articles and good articles directly related to Linux.
Article alerts
[edit]To watch: Wikipedia:WikiProject Linux/Article alerts
Articles for deletion
- 09 Aug 2026 – Bitfrost (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by L3gacyb3ta (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 31 Jul 2026 – Propaganda (desktop backgrounds) (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Dabmasterars (t · c) was closed as delete by Eddie891 (t · c) on 07 Aug 2026; see discussion (5 participants)
Proposed deletions
- 07 Aug 2026 – Kongoni (operating system) (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by ~2026-43367-10 (t · c): concern
- 06 Aug 2026 – Berry Linux (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by ~2026-43375-18 (t · c) was deleted
- 06 Aug 2026 – Planet CCRMA (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by ~2026-43303-54 (t · c) was deleted
- 06 Aug 2026 – Linpus Linux (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by ~2026-43312-97 (t · c) was deleted
Categories
[edit]Categories
Supported Articles
For all articles under our wing, check the category, Category:WikiProject Linux articles.
Wikipedia Surveys
Ongoing Wikipedia surveys:
Deletion links:
- Articles for deletion (Article deletion):
- Deletion review (Article undeletion):
- Templates for deletion:
- Categories for discussion:
- Images for deletion:
- Redirects for deletion:
- Proposed deletions:
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