User:MexMax/Contest4

Point System

New entry

Quality new entry: 15 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, and is not entirely copied.
• Exception: Entertainment-related* Quality New Entries will receive only 11 points.

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, and is not entirely copied.
• Exception: Entertainment-related* Ordinary New Entries will receive only 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, and is not entirely copied.
• Exception: Entertainment-related Short New Entries will receive only 3 points.

Copied Entries That Add Little Value: 1 point

• Definition: A entry copied from a public domain source such as .gov site - you MUST link to other articles and the article can not be of trivial nature (i.e. non-encyclopedic, non-educational or non-historical)

Existing entry

Quality edit of an existing entry: 6 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 3 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.

Images

Adding a quality public domain image to an entry: 3pts

• Beware: Copyright violations will result in harsh penalties!

Templates

New Template: 3 points

• Definition: The template must have at least 6 links.

Redirects

Redirecting a Page: 1 point

• Definition: Redirecting any page - whether the page was something different or not.

Breaking News

Breaking News Item: 6 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.
• Exception: A non-administrator who submits an article to an administrator and the article is placed on the Main page will receive 4 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.

Bonus Points

• An additional bonus of 3 points is awarded for adding a new entry on the "most-wanted" list, Special:Wantedpages
  • Note carefully: The entry must be on ((Conservapedia:Contest4/Wanted|this 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.
• Adding a relevant photo to Breaking News will receive a 2 points bonus.
• Blocking a vandal/sock/troll or reverting their vandalism: 2 points.

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.

My Points

Sunday 13 Jan 2008 (132)

Ordinary wanted entries (6+3=9pts each) for 72 total: popular sovereignty, documentary film+documentary, captain, artifact, chemotherapy, Gilbert and Sullivan, hierarchy, Third Temple

Short wanted entries (4+3=7pts each) for 49 total: IIIIIII

Images (3 each) for 3 total: I

Minor Edits (2 each) for 8 total: IIII

Monday 14 Jan 2008 (6)

Quality edit (6 each) for 6 total: I

Tuesday 15 Jan 2008 (91)

Short wanted articles (4+3=7 each) for 77 total: IIIIIIIIII

Medium wanted articles (9 each) for 18 total: II

Redirect (1 each) for 1 total: I

Vandalism (2 each) for 2 total: I

Wednesday (97)

Minor edits (2 each) for 16 total: IIIIIIII

Medium article (6 each) for 12 total: II

Short article (4 each) for 8 total: II

Short wanted articles (4+3=7 each) for 25 total: IIIII

Medium wanted articles (9 each) for 9 total: I

Quality edit (6 each) for 6 total: I

Vandalism (2 each) for 8 total: IIII

Template (3 each) for 3 total: I

Images (3 each) for 3 total: I

Thursday(94)

Minor edits (2 each) for 4 total: II

Medium article (6 each) for 12 total: II

Short article (4 each) for 16 total: IIII

Short wanted articles (4+3=7 each) for 42 total: IIIIII

Medium wanted articles (9 each) for 18 total: II

Quality edit (6 each) for _ total:

Vandalism (2 each) for 2 total: I

Template (3 each) for _ total:

Images (3 each) for _ total:

Saturday (35)

Minor edits (2 each) for x total: I

Medium article (6 each) for x total: II

Short article (4 each) for x total: II

Short wanted articles (4+3=7 each) for x total:

Medium wanted articles (9 each) for x total:

Quality edit (6 each) for _ total: I

Vandalism (2 each) for x total: II

Template (3 each) for _ total: I

Images (3 each) for _ total:

Sunday (65)

Minor edits (2 each) for 20 total: IIIIIIIIII

Medium article (6 each) for 6 total: I

Short article (4 each) for 8 total: II

Short wanted articles (4+3=7 each) for 14 total: II

Medium wanted articles (9 each) for x total:

Quality edit (6 each) for 12 total:II

Vandalism (2 each) for x total:

Template (3 each) for _ total:

Images (3 each) for 3 total:I

Redirects (1 each) for 2 total: 1I