Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos/Lists of articles with missing photos

Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos

This page contains categories of pages identified as needing photographs. For the English Wikipedia, a list of these pages ordered by importance/popularity can be obtained using WMFLabs' MassViews tool here: MassViews Analysis. (Allow a few minutes to load, due to the size of the list.)

Identifying Wikipedia articles needing images

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You can provide a link to articles or category of articles needing images in your home Wikipedia

Using request categories

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Combining categories with other sources of data to find articles that need images

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You can combine other characteristics about articles into search results to get more interesting and limited.

Searching for articles with .jpg, .tiff, or .gif in the text

You can search through your Wikipedia for articles

You can modify this search for specific categories using the search interface

Machine learning topics

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For example, you can combine the category "Category:No local image but image on Wikidata" with topics defined by the ORES Machine learning model of topics. For example:

The topics for the machine learning model can be found here. Note that these articletopic models are only available on a limited number of wikis.

Combining search with Petscan

Or if you are interested in other kinds of intersections, you can produce similar data from combining categories, Wikidata or search results on Petscanː http://petscan.wmflabs.org/

Tools

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FIST

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The [tool] allows you to search for Free Images based on the topic. Note that queries that include a large number of images can be very slow.

Wikipedia To Do has an index of articles with missing images in certain languages

WDFIST

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The WDFIST tool allows to assign images to Wikidata items. Any Wikidata item that is used in an Infobox can possibly automatically show the image, depending on the language infobox logic.