Wikipedia:WikiProject Debating

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WikiProject Debating's goal is to increase coverage on articles about debating regionally and world-wide.

Participants

Please feel free to add your name at the bottom of this list and start contributing on regional and world debate-related articles.

Active

• Willthehelpfuleditor (talk · contribs)
• TGercken (talk · contribs)
• Shrugged186 (talk · contribs)
• Nintendo2000 (talk · contribs)
• Anerdw (talk · contribs)
• ElPython (talk · contribs)
• Mačji Panda (talk · contribs)

Active, but not Participating

If you still use Wikipedia, but no longer edit with this project, you will be placed here. This list is mainly for people who were active when the page was revived.

• ImVeryAwesome (talk · contribs)
• Armanaziz (talk · contribs)
• Bogger (talk · contribs)
• OlEnglish (talk · contribs)
• Sky Harbor (talk · contribs)
• Ducknish (talk · contribs)

Inactive participants

Participant having no contribution for 60 or more days at English Wikipedia will be considered as inactive. Feel free to transfer your name to the active list when you'll be back.

• Billsmith453 (talk · contribs)
• Pwilliamhughes (talk · contribs)
• NewInThe2 (talk · contribs)
• Padraic (talk · contribs)
• Niaz (talk · contribs)
• Scarian (talk · contribs)
• Mitsuko045 (talk · contribs)
• Sajmonara (talk · contribs)
• Braniff747SP (talk · contribs)
• TickleMeCurly (talk · contribs)
• Ryanx7 (talk · contribs)

To Do List (by order of importance)

Feel free to do any of these in any order, however, we would prefer if you started at the top.

• Find (or make) good articles to display on this page.
• Create new debate related articles
• Edit and expand current articles.

Specific Articles To Do

• The core "Debate" article (specifically flushing out many of the forms of debate on the article and the sourcing)
• Interp Events (specifically Dramatic Interp, Duo Interp, Humorous Interp, and Programmed Oral Interp)
• Informative Speech
• NSDA Supplementary Events
• States Debate Organizations
• National Individual Events TOC

Major Articles

General Articles

• Debate (this is marked as high importance for Wikiproject Politics and is still on Start quality, so it could really use some love)
• Competitive debate in the United States
• Individual events (speech)

Debate Events

• Congressional Debate
• Lincoln–Douglas debate format
• Parliamentary Debate
• Policy Debate
• Public Forum Debate
• World Schools Style debate

Speech Events

• After Dinner Speaking
• Dramatic Interpretation
• Duo Interpretation
• Extemporaneous Speaking
• Humorous Interpretation
• Impromptu Speaking
• Informative Speaking
• Original Oratory
• Persuasive Speaking
• Poetry Interpretation
• Program Oral Interpretation
• Prose Interpretation (speech)
• Rhetorical Criticism (speech)

American Tournaments and Organizations

• American Forensic Association
  • American Forensic Association National Speech Tournament
• Cross Examination Debate Association
• Interstate Oratorical Association
• National Catholic Forensic League
• National Christian Forensics and Communications Association
• National Forensic Association
  • Draft:National Forensic Association National Championship Tournament
• National Individual Events Tournament of Champions
• National Speech and Debate Association
• Pi Kappa Delta
• Stoa USA
• Tournament of Champions (debate)
• US Universities Debating Championship

State Tournaments and Organizations

• Texas Forensic Association

International Tournaments and Organizations

• The Cambridge Union
• European Universities Debating Championship
• The Oxford Union
• University of Queensland Debating Society
• World Universities Debating Championship

Templates

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{{Template:WikiProject_Debating}} Put this in a debate related articles talk page to signal that it is under the debate's WikiProject scope.	Debating (inactive)   This article is within the scope of WikiProject Debating, a project which is currently considered to be inactive.
{{User:UBX/WPD}} Place this in you user page somewhere to show you are part of the debate WikiProject.	This user participates in WikiProject Debating.
{{WPDINV|~~~~}} Type this on someones talk page to get them to join our project, if you are too lazy to type a personal message.	Dear User, WikiProject Debating is inviting you to join as a participant. This special project attempts to standardize coverage of regional and world debate related articles. If you would like to participate, please join us from the following link WikiProject Debating. -- ~~~~