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WikiProject Beer was started in March 2005, and is a loose association of Wikipedians with an interest in beer and beer-related matters who have come together to co-ordinate the development of beer and brewery articles on Wikipedia.
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The topic beer covers:
- the drink - its history, development, production, ingredients, styles and consumption. The main article is Beer, the main category is Category:Beer. The parent categories are Category:Fermented drinks - Category:Drinks - Category:Food and drink. The topic as a drink is related to Wikipedia:WikiProject Food and drink. Homebrewing comes under this aspect of the topic.
- breweries and their products (brands). The main article is Breweries, the main category is Category:Beer by region. The parent categories are Category:Drink companies - Category:Companies by industry - Category:Companies. The topic as company and product is related to Wikipedia:WikiProject Companies, and guidelines are Wikipedia:WikiProject Companies/Guidelines and WP:COMPANY.
- beer culture such as festivals, organisations, drinking games and drinking establishments. The main category is Category:Beer culture. The parent categories are Category:Drinking culture - Category:Recreation - Category:Human behavior.
- via pubs and brewery buildings, the topic is also related to Category:Buildings and structures and Category:Society.
- To provide guidelines and recommendations for articles that detail breweries and their products; pubs; beer and the process of brewing; and other matters related to beer.
- To improve Wikipedia's coverage of beer by creating, expanding, and maintaining such articles.
- To develop and maintain a featured quality portal, with an intuitive system of navigation templates, as well as various infoboxes and an integrated assessment process for articles.
- To serve as the central point of discussion for issues related to beer related matters in Wikipedia.
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