Wikipedia:WikiProject Animation/Computer animation work group

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

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.

Participants

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 participants' list of our parent WikiProject Animation.

Members

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.

Member userbox

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

This user is a participant in the
Computer animation work group.

This template will add your user page to:

Category:Computer animation work group participants

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

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

Tagging and assessment

Computer animation work group assessment statistics

Computer animation articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		1	1	2		7	11
FL				6		1	7
FM					1		1
GA	3	6	5	15		44	73
B	5	3	13	19		14	54
C	8	9	44	80		75	216
Start	3	4	29	249		279	564
Stub		1	4	46		6	57
List		2	8	23		17	50
Category					188		188
Disambig					1		1
File					133		133
Project					9		9
Redirect			4	48	118		170
Template					19		19
Other	1		2	29	6		38
Assessed	20	26	110	517	475	443	1,591
Total	20	26	110	517	475	443	1,591
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 4,334			Ω = 4.45

worklist • log • category

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.

Todo

General tasks for members of the Computer animation work group

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

Todo items for anyone

Here are some tasks awaiting attention:

Assess : Rate articles from Unassessed Computer animation articles and Unknown-importance Computer animation articles.
Expand : Stub-Class Computer animation articles and Start-Class Computer animation articles
Infobox : Computer animation articles needing infoboxes
Photo : Wikipedia requested photographs of computer animation
Verify : Computer animation

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

For guidelines how to write animation articles, please see our manual of style for more information.

Templates

Please see {{WikiProject Animation}} for assessment information.

{{WikiProject Animation|computer-animation=yes}} - to be included in talk pages of computer animation related articles. Places articles automatically in Category:Computer animation work group articles.

Recognized content

This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:Computer animation work group articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options.

Featured articles

Former featured articles

Featured lists

Former featured lists

List of South Park episodes

Good articles

Former good articles

Featured pictures

Glasses 800 edit

Picture of the day pictures

Glasses 800 edit (2006-08-02)

Article alerts

Articles for deletion

20 May 2025 – Wendy Testaburger (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Madeleine961 (t · c); see discussion (7 participants)

Articles to be split

23 Jul 2020 – Computer animation (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Bruce1ee (t · c); see discussion

Resources

CG101: A Computer Graphics Industry Reference, Terrence Masson. ISBN 0-7357-0046-X (Histories of early computer graphics production)
3D Tutorials WhichDimension.com GFX.3D Directory

Useful pages

Animation databases

bcdb.com - The Big Cartoon Database
Don Markstein's Toonopedia

Animation news