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*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. | ||
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**''Exception'': Entertainment-related* Quality Edits will receive only '''2 points'''. | **''Exception'': Entertainment-related* Quality Edits will receive only '''2 points'''. | ||
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*Short New Entry: '''4 points''' | *Short New Entry: '''4 points''' | ||
**''Definition'': A Short New Entry contains only a few sentences and may or may not have a reference. | **''Definition'': A Short New Entry contains only a few sentences and may or may not have a reference. | ||
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**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 | **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 | ||
**An edit to an existing entry may qualify as a New Entry if the edit is substantial enough. | **An edit to an existing entry may qualify as a New Entry if the edit is substantial enough. | ||
| + | **Adding a unique working link within a lecture: 2 points | ||
| + | ***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. | + | **''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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Point System
- 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.
- Exception: Entertainment-related* Quality New Entries will receive only 4 points.
- An Ordinary New Entry: 6 points
- Definition: An Ordinary New Entry is a new entry which does not meet the qualifications for a Quality New Entry, but is of higher quality than a Short New Entry.
- Exception: Entertainment-related* Ordinary New Entries will receive only 2 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.
- Exception: Entertainment-related* Quality Edits will receive only 2 points.
Scoring
- Short New Entry: 4 points
- Definition: A Short New Entry contains only a few sentences and may or may not have a reference.
- Exception: Entertainment-related Short New Entries will receive only 2 points.
- Minor Edit of an existing entry: 2 points
- 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.
- 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
- An edit to an existing entry may qualify as a New Entry if the edit is substantial enough.
- Adding a unique working link within a lecture: 2 points
- 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
- *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 reasonable subjects which are educational but not necessarily taught in a typical school.