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== Point System ==

== Point System ==

 

*Quality new entry: '''10 points'''

*Quality new entry: '''10 points'''

**''Definition'':A Quality New Entry includes at least two full-length paragraphs, three relevant citations, several links to other entries, some in-depth content and designations of category.

**''Definition'':A Quality New Entry includes at least two full-length paragraphs, three relevant citations, several links to other entries, some in-depth content and designations of category.

**''Exception'': Entertainment-related* Ordinary New Entries will receive only '''3 points'''.

**''Exception'': Entertainment-related* Ordinary New Entries will receive only '''3 points'''.

*Quality edit of an existing entry: '''4 points'''

*Quality edit of an existing entry: '''4 points'''

**''Definition'': A Quality Edit to an existing article includes at least two extra sentences, an additional reference, and the inclusion of an important or relevant fact.

**''Definition'': A Quality Edit to an existing article includes at least two extra sentences, an additional reference, and the inclusion of an important or relevant fact.

**''Exception'': Entertainment-related* Quality Edits will receive only '''2 points'''.

**''Exception'': Entertainment-related* Quality Edits will receive only '''2 points'''.

*Short New Entry: '''4 points'''

*Minor Edit of an existing entry: '''2 points'''

**''Definition'': A Short New Entry contains only a few sentences and may or may not have a reference.

**''Definition'': A Minor Edit is an edit which does not meet the qualifications for a Quality Edit. These edits might include small formatting changes, spelling and grammatical changes and/or the addition of a category.

**''Exception'': Entertainment-related Short New Entries will receive only '''2 points'''.

*Breaking News Item: '''3 points'''

*Breaking News Item: '''3 points'''

:*''Definition:'' A Breaking news item is placed on the Main page with wiki links to Conservapedia articles and a link to the external reference article.  

:*''Definition:'' A Breaking news item is placed on the Main page with wiki links to Conservapedia articles and a link to the external reference article.  

:*''Exception:'' A non-administrator who submits an article to an administrator and the article is placed on the Main page will receive 1 point and the administrator will receive 2 points for adding the article and links. It is at the administrator's discretion whether to place the article on the Main page. Editing an associated article (wikilinked) will score points under the regular points system.

:*''Exception:'' A non-administrator who submits an article to an administrator and the article is placed on the Main page will receive 1 point and the administrator will receive 2 points for adding the article and links. It is at the administrator's discretion whether to place the article on the Main page. Editing an associated article (wikilinked) will score points under the regular points system.

===Bonus Points===

*An additional bonus of '''3 points''' is awarded for adding a new entry on the "most-wanted" list, [[Special:Wantedpages]]

 

*An additional bonus of 1 point is awarded for adding a link to an entry on the [[Special:Deadendpages]], and thereby removing that entry from that list

*'''Bonus Points'''

*An edit to an existing entry may qualify as a New Entry if the edit is substantial enough.

**An additional bonus of '''3 points''' is awarded for adding a new entry on the "most-wanted" list, [[Special:Wantedpages]]

*Adding a unique working link within a lecture: 2 points

**An additional bonus of 1 point is awarded for adding a link to an entry on the [[Special:Deadendpages]], and thereby removing that entry from that list

::*Adding an additional (non-unique) working links for the same term within the same American Government Lecture: 1 point  

**An edit to an existing entry may qualify as a New Entry if the edit is substantial enough.

*Adding a relevant photo to ''Breaking News'' will receive 2 points.

**Adding a unique working link within a lecture: 2 points

*Adding two new terms to American Government Terms: 1 point  

***Adding an additional (non-unique) working links for the same term within the same American Government Lecture: 1 point  

** Adding two new terms to American Government Terms: 1 point  

'''Notes'''

===Notes===

*<nowiki>*</nowiki>An entry is "entertainment-related" if it relates to a subject not taught as core curriculum in a typical high school or college. This includes articles on sports, popular music, movies, and other entertaining but not necessarily educational subjects.

<nowiki>*</nowiki>An entry is "entertainment-related" if it relates to a subject not taught as core curriculum in a typical high school or college. This includes articles on sports, popular music, movies, and other entertaining but not necessarily educational subjects.

**''Exception'': Full credit will be given for notable or important historical subjects, and for political entries.

:*''Exception'': Full credit will be given for notable or important historical subjects, and for political entries.

**''Exception'': Full credit will be given for reasonable subjects which are educational but not necessarily taught in a typical school.

:*''Exception'': Full credit will be given for reasonable subjects which are educational but not necessarily taught in a typical school.

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