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==Scope==
==Scope==
* This purpose of this project is to standardize the coverage of [[computer animation]], including computer animated films, series, software and so on, as well as web animated series, films and flash cartoons within the Wikipedia. This includes deciding how pages should be formatted, which pages should and should not be created, designing templates, etc. This project is not yet completely defined, so feel free to make suggestions on the talk page.
* This purpose of this project is to standardize the coverage of [[computer animation]], including computer animated films, series, software, as well as web animated series, films and flash cartoons within the Wikipedia. This includes deciding how pages should be formatted, which pages should and should not be created, designing templates, etc. This project is not yet completely defined, so feel free to make suggestions on the talk page. All of these articles should be contained within the [[:Category:Computer animation]] or one of its subcategories.


==Participants==
==Parentage==
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Animation|WikiProject Animation]]
Please feel free to add yourself here to the Participants list, and to indicate any areas of particular interest in alphabetical order. If you haven't already done so, please also add your name to the [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Animation/Participants|participants' list]] of our parent [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Animation|WikiProject Animation]].
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Computing|WikiProject Computing]]
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Software|WikiProject Software]]
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Film|WikiProject Film]]


{{/Participants}}
{{/Participants}}

Members should also feel free to add {{tl|User Computer animation work group}} to their userpages to identify themselves as members of this group.


==Tagging and assessment==
==Tagging and assessment==
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Any articles that are within the scope of this project should be tagged with the {{tl|WikiProject Animation}} banner, and add {{para|computer-animation|yes}} as this will automatically put the page in the appropriate categories, such as [[:Category:Computer animation work group articles]].
Any articles that are within the scope of this project should be tagged with the {{tl|WikiProject Animation}} banner, and add {{para|computer-animation|yes}} as this will automatically put the page in the appropriate categories, such as [[:Category:Computer animation work group articles]].


==Todo==
== Templates ==
* For main project templates, see the [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Animation/Templates|project's main template page]].
===General tasks for members of the Computer animation work group===
* Userbox: {{tl|User Computer animation work group}}
* For the talk pages (adjust to suit):

<blockquote><blockquote><nowiki>{{</nowiki>WikiProject Animation<br />|class=Start<br />|importance=low<br />|needs-image=yes<br />|needs-infobox=yes<br />|Computer-animation=yes<br />|Computer-animation-importance=Mid<br />}}</blockquote></blockquote>

== Categories ==
<!-- Add things here! -->
<categorytree>Computer animation</categorytree>

== To do ==
{{WPANIMATION work group to do|Computer animation}}

* Tag related articles.
* Tag related articles.
* Find editors who have shown interest in this subject and ask them to take a look here.
* Find editors who have shown interest in this subject and ask them to take a look here.
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* Identify articles for improvement
* Identify articles for improvement
* Review importance and quality of existing articles
* Review importance and quality of existing articles

=== Todo items for anyone ===
<div style="border: 1px silver solid; padding: 0.5em; align: left; margin-bottom: 1em; background: white;">{{/to do}}</div>

== Guidelines ==
The following is the '''guidelines''' which tries to help editors improve the quality of Wikipedia's articles within scope of Computer animation related articles. For Wikipedia guidelines regarding how to write about fiction in general, see [[Wikipedia:Notability (fiction)]] and [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style (writing about fiction)]]. These are only guidelines and may be altered depending on current Wikipolicies and/or project participant consensus.

=== Naming conventions ===
For clarification in specific instances, please view:
:*For biography articles: [[Wikipedia:Naming conventions (people)]]
:*For television articles: [[Wikipedia:Naming conventions (television)]]

=== Article construction ===
For information on what should be included in an article, please view:
:*For biography articles: [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Biographies]]
:*For television articles: [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Television]]
:*For television episodes: [[Wikipedia:Television episodes]]

=== Official guidelines ===
* [[Wikipedia:Notability (fiction)]]
* [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Writing about fiction]]
* [[Wikipedia:Avoid trivia sections in articles]]
* [[Wikipedia:Image use policy]]
* [[Wikipedia:Citing sources]]

For guidelines how to write animation articles, please see our [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Animation/Manual of Style|manual of style]] for more information.

==Templates==
Please see {{tl|WikiProject Animation}} for assessment information.
*<nowiki>{{WikiProject Animation|computer-animation=yes}}</nowiki> - to be included in talk pages of computer animation related articles. Places articles automatically in [[:Category:Computer animation work group articles]].

== Categories ==
<!-- Add things here! -->
<categorytree>Computer animation</categorytree>


==Recognized content==
==Recognized content==
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==Resources==
==Resources==
{{Commons category|Computer animation}}
{{Commons category|Computer animation}}
=== External links ===
*[http://www.cg101.com CG101: A Computer Graphics Industry Reference], [[Terrence Masson]]. ISBN 0-7357-0046-X (Histories of early computer graphics production)
*[http://www.whichdimension.com 3D Tutorials] WhichDimension.com GFX.3D Directory
*[http://www.whichdimension.com 3D Tutorials] WhichDimension.com GFX.3D Directory
*[http://www.cg101.com CG101: A Computer Graphics Industry Reference], [[Terrence Masson]]. {{ISBN|0-7357-0046-X}} (Histories of early computer graphics production)

*[http://accad.osu.edu/~waynec/history/lesson11.html CG production companies] and [http://accad.osu.edu/~waynec/history/lesson14.html CGI in the movies] - detailed historical information
===Useful pages===
*[http://www.filmsite.org/visualeffects1.html Milestones in Film History: Greatest Visual and Special Effects]
====Animation databases====
*[http://bcdb.com bcdb.com] - The [[Big Cartoon Database]]
*[[Don Markstein]]'s [http://www.toonopedia.com Toonopedia]

====Animation news====
*[http://www.awn.com/ Animation World Network]
*[http://www.animationmagazine.net/ Animation Magazine]


[[Category:Computer animation work group| ]]
[[Category:Computer animation work group| ]]

Latest revision as of 01:46, 18 February 2018

Welcome to the Computer animation work group of WikiProject Animation! This group was formed to better organize articles on computer animation in a spirit of cooperation.

Scope

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  • This purpose of this project is to standardize the coverage of computer animation, including computer animated films, series, software, as well as web animated series, films and flash cartoons within the Wikipedia. This includes deciding how pages should be formatted, which pages should and should not be created, designing templates, etc. This project is not yet completely defined, so feel free to make suggestions on the talk page. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Computer animation or one of its subcategories.

Parentage

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Members

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To join the Computer animation work group, edit this section and add # {{user|yourusername}} and any comments to the following list of members in alphabetical order by username.

  1. Jj98 (talk · contribs)
  2. StrayBolt (talk · contribs)
  3. XapApp (talk · contribs)
  4. Vapourmile (talk · contribs)

Member userbox

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You may place {{User Computer animation work group}} on your user page to display the following userbox:

This template will add your user page to:

You may also place {{User WikiProject Animation}} on your user page.

Tagging and assessment

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Computer animation work group assessment statistics

worklistlogcategory

Any articles that are within the scope of this project should be tagged with the {{WikiProject Animation}} banner, and add |computer-animation=yes as this will automatically put the page in the appropriate categories, such as Category:Computer animation work group articles.

Templates

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{{WikiProject Animation
|class=Start
|importance=low
|needs-image=yes
|needs-infobox=yes
|Computer-animation=yes
|Computer-animation-importance=Mid
}}

Categories

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To do

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  • Tag related articles.
  • Find editors who have shown interest in this subject and ask them to take a look here.
  • Identify articles for creation
  • Identify articles for improvement
  • Review importance and quality of existing articles

Recognized content

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Good articles

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Former good articles

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Did you know? articles

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In the News articles

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Picture of the day pictures

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Article alerts

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Articles to be merged

Articles to be split

Resources

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  • 3D Tutorials WhichDimension.com GFX.3D Directory
  • CG101: A Computer Graphics Industry Reference, Terrence Masson. ISBN 0-7357-0046-X (Histories of early computer graphics production)
  • CG production companies and CGI in the movies - detailed historical information
  • Milestones in Film History: Greatest Visual and Special Effects