Wikipedia:WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography/Organized crime task force
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Organized crime task force
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Scope
editThis task force aims to maintain and improve organized crime-related articles, expand articles, create new articles, and engage in collaborations. Feel free to discuss articles and content within this task force's scope on the task force's talk page. For a brief history of the project, see the project's History page. WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography is the parent WikiProject of this task force.
Topics
editOrganized crime topics can be placed in a range of categories, ranging from ethnic groups to historical periods. The subjects, defined as organized crime, include people, events, and related information on:
- Organized crime, mafia and syndicates – groups, members and associates (particularly of the 20th century)
- Gangs and street gangs (from the early 19th century to present)
- Criminal societies and similar organizations
- Excluded
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- Terrorism groups
Formatting
editBiographies and other subjects should be formatted and organized per Wikipedia's Manual of Style.
Participants
editYou can find a list of all Members here. Joining the Organized crime task force is easy – just add your username to the bottom of the list. When joining the project, you should watch this page. This allows you to keep up-to-date with discussions about the project on the talk page.
Articles
editPending tasks
editFeel free to add relevant tasks to this list.
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Here are some tasks awaiting attention:
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Article statistics
editOrganized crime articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | Total | ||
FA | 7 | 7 | |||||
FL | 1 | 1 | |||||
GA | 2 | 7 | 15 | 68 | 92 | ||
B | 8 | 28 | 67 | 216 | 319 | ||
C | 27 | 90 | 167 | 997 | 1,281 | ||
Start | 6 | 21 | 146 | 2,987 | 3,160 | ||
Stub | 20 | 886 | 906 | ||||
List | 1 | 35 | 32 | 93 | 161 | ||
NA | 1,559 | 1,559 | |||||
Assessed | 44 | 181 | 447 | 5,255 | 1,559 | 7,486 | |
Total | 44 | 181 | 447 | 5,255 | 1,559 | 7,486 | |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 27,501 | Ω = 4.77 |
Missing articles
editThe following pages list nominations for new articles to be created.
- WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles § Organized crime – a long list of organized crime topics lacking articles
- User:Skysmith/Missing topics about Crime § Organized crime section
- WikiProject British crime/Wanted Articles § Organized crime section
- List of identities in The Gangs of New York (book) – an article page with many red links, some of which likely qualify for articles
Article alerts
editBelow are article alerts for crime-related topics, some of which may include organized crime.
Today's featured article requests
- 05 Nov 2024 – Thomas Percy (Gunpowder Plot) (talk · edit · hist) has been proposed for Today's Featured Article by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
Did you know
- 12 Aug 2024 – Tattarisuo case (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Juustila (t · c); see discussion
- 21 Jul 2024 – Killing of Mohammad Bhar (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Makeandtoss (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 26 Aug 2024 – Muslim grooming gangs in the United Kingdom (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by TwinkleStarzz (t · c); see discussion (24 participants)
- 25 Aug 2024 – Arrest of Pavel Durov (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by GenevieveDEon (t · c); see discussion (52 participants)
- 15 Aug 2024 – Asasey Hotel attack (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Traumnovelle (t · c); see discussion (6 participants; relisted)
- 11 Aug 2024 – Knowledge Aided Retrieval in Activity Context (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Longhornsg (t · c); see discussion (3 participants; relisted)
- 07 Aug 2024 – Murder of Otávio Jordão da Silva (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Lettlre (t · c); see discussion (18 participants; relisted)
- 21 Aug 2024 – Crimes against humanity under communist regimes (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Crasias (t · c) was closed as merge by Liz (t · c) on 28 Aug 2024; see discussion (9 participants)
- 19 Aug 2024 – Elliot Rodger effect (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Shoot for the Stars (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 26 Aug 2024; see discussion (9 participants)
- 15 Aug 2024 – Betty Griffin Center (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by North8000 (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 22 Aug 2024; see discussion (5 participants)
- 15 Aug 2024 – Lynching of Nigar Alam (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Isaidnoway (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 22 Aug 2024; see discussion (5 participants)
- 11 Aug 2024 – Rawalakot prison escape (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Saqib (t · c) was closed as delete by Premeditated Chaos (t · c) on 26 Aug 2024; see discussion (9 participants; relisted)
Proposed deletions
- 24 Aug 2024 – Zürich stabbing attack (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by JuniperChill (t · c): This is an example of WP:NOTNEWS WP:LASTING WP:SUSTAINED etc. Only one casualty was reported and none of them resulted in death.
Categories for discussion
- 23 Aug 2024 – Category:2020–2021 United States racial unrest (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by 1857a (t · c); see discussion
- 23 Aug 2024 – Category:Peter Sutcliffe victims (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Category:Mass shootings involving armed citizens (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Namiba (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 13 Aug 2024 – Monsoon Revolution (talk · edit · hist) →Non-cooperation movement (2024) was RfDed by Mehedi Abedin (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 23 Aug 2024 – Dr Disrespect (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by 2601AC47 (t · c); start discussion
- 10 Aug 2024 – Tel al-Sultan attack (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Personisinsterest (t · c); start discussion
- 05 Aug 2024 – Murder of Alayna Ertl (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Sirdog (t · c); start discussion
- 29 Jul 2024 – James Davis (escaped convict) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by SkywalkerEccleston (t · c); start discussion
- 18 Jul 2024 – Murder of Jastine Valdez (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by WorldTravleerAndPhotoTaker (t · c); start discussion
- 05 Jul 2024 – Augusto Jiménez Seminario (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Arawoke (t · c); start discussion
- 03 Jul 2024 – Nayib Bukele (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PizzaKing13 (t · c); start discussion
- 02 Jul 2024 – Destruction of cultural heritage during the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Richard Nevell (t · c); see discussion
- 17 May 2024 – 2020–2022 catalytic converter theft ring (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by CommissarDoggo (t · c); start discussion
- 25 Apr 2024 – Giosue Gallucci (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by DonCalo (t · c); start discussion
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Good article reassessments
- 20 Aug 2024 – 2008 Mumbai attacks (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Schierbecker (t · c); see discussion
Requests for comments
- 28 Aug 2024 – United States and state-sponsored terrorism (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Kof2102966 (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Aug 2024 – And Then There Were None (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by MichaelMaggs (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Aug 2024 – Tupac Shakur (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Lawrencekhoo (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Aug 2024 – Genocide of indigenous peoples (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Selfstudier (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Aug 2024 – Lucy Letby (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by NebY (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Leo Frank (talk · edit · hist) RfC by Swiftozis (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Peer reviews
- 17 Aug 2024 – Rwandan genocide (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Randomstaplers (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 28 Aug 2024 – Arrest of Pavel Durov (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Indictment and arrest of Pavel Durov by Sir Kenneth Kho (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Aug 2024 – Philippine Senate hearing on the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Philippine Senate hearing on alleged Kingdom of Jesus Christ abuses by Bagoto (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Aug 2024 – Islamic terrorism in Europe (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Jihadist terrorism in Europe by Iskandar323 (t · c); see discussion
- 22 Aug 2024 – Murder of Mallory Manning (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Murder of Mellory Manning by Muzilon (t · c); see discussion
- 21 Aug 2024 – Palestinian suicide terrorism (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Palestinian suicide bombings by Selfstudier (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – 2024 Kolkata rape and murder incident (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 2024 Kolkata rape and murder by 2A00:23EE:1928:8C3:951B:C401:3A56:519A (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Killing of Hae Min Lee (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Murder of Hae Min Lee by TRCRF22 (t · c); see discussion
- 13 Aug 2024 – Israel–Hamas war (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Israel–Gaza war by Makeandtoss (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Aug 2024 – Suspicious deaths of notable Russians (2022–2024) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Suspicious deaths of notable Russians in 2022–2024 by PhotographyEdits (t · c); see discussion
- undated – 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved
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Articles to be merged
- 15 Jul 2024 – List of heads of state and government who survived assassination attempts (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to List of people who survived assassination attempts by Thryduulf (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Jul 2024 – David Kozák (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to 2023 Prague shootings by Aszx5000 (t · c); see discussion
- 23 Jun 2024 – Treating (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Treating in the United Kingdom by The C of E (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Jun 2024 – Code Shikara (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Dorkbot (malware) by HamburgerRadio (t · c); see discussion
- 17 May 2024 – Attempted assassination of Pavel Milyukov (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Pyotr Shabelsky-Bork by Rosguill (t · c); see discussion
- 15 May 2024 – Jaish-e-Mohammed (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Al-Akhtar Trust by Saqib (t · c); see discussion
- 13 May 2024 – Rohingya genocide (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar by Vanisherman (t · c); see discussion
- 03 May 2024 – Killing of David Henry Breaux (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to 2023 Davis, California stabbings by WWGB (t · c); see discussion
- 09 Mar 2024 – Stakeknife (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Freddie Scappaticci by TGcoa (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Aug 2024 – Bangabandhu Memorial Museum attack (2024) (talk · edit · hist) proposed for merging to Bangabandhu Memorial Museum by আফতাবুজ্জামান (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Articles to be split
- 24 Jul 2024 – List of kidnappings (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by WhatamIdoing (t · c); see discussion
- 28 Jun 2024 – Murders of Kate Bushell and Lyn Bryant (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Icaldonta (t · c); see discussion
- 09 Jun 2024 – Naxalite–Maoist insurgency (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Vigilantcosmicpenguin (t · c); see discussion
- 05 May 2023 – Counterfeit consumer good (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Shivertimbers433 (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Apr 2022 – History of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Knowledgekid87 (t · c); see discussion
- 29 Mar 2022 – 'Ndrangheta (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Gusfriend (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 06 Aug 2024 – Draft:Jon B. Simonis (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Squiddyonwiki (t · c)
- 27 Jul 2024 – Draft:The Lynching of Francisco Arias and José Chamales (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Cashdeer (t · c)
- 19 Jun 2024 – Draft:Bournemouth body parts murder (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by InilanNahklia (t · c)
- 31 May 2024 – Draft:Law of Crime Concentration (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 66.44.113.170 (t · c)
- 27 Aug 2024 – Draft:John Baptiste (Utah grave robber) (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by RadicalUranium (t · c) was accepted to Jean Baptiste (grave robber) (talk · edit · hist) by Crunchydillpickle (t · c) on 27 Aug 2024
- 11 May 2024 – Draft:Comin Up Short (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by 2600:8807:E0F:4F00:B90F:84D4:4CA:97C7 (t · c) was declined by SafariScribe (t · c) on 23 Aug 2024
Templates
edit- Add {{WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography}} with the parameters
|organizedcrime=yes
and|organizedcrime-imp=low/mid/high/top
. Adds article to list of articles maintained by the task force. - {{User Organized crime}} – userbox for the WikiProject
Invitation
editTo invite users to join the project, use {{subst:WP Organized crime invitation}}.
Userbox
edit{{User Organized crime}} produces:
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Resources
edit- WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography – a category for crime-related articles and content
Old project pages
editOrganized crime & Wikipedia (2006–2007) | |||||
General questions (2006–2007) | |||||
WikiProject Organized crime (2007) |
Related Wikiprojects
editExternal links
edit- Media related to Organized crime at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Gangs (organized crime) at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Mafia at Wikimedia Commons
Categories
editOrganized crime
Mafia
Mobsters
Gangs