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New page: ==Points== ===New entry=== <u>Masterpiece</u>: '''100 points''' *Passover <u>Quality</u> New Entry: '''20 points''' *Holy Days <u>Ordinary</u> New Entry or Insight: '''12 poin...
==Points==


===New entry===

<u>Masterpiece</u>: '''100 points'''
*[[Passover]]

<u>Quality</u> New Entry: '''20 points'''
*[[Holy Days]]

<u>Ordinary</u> New Entry or Insight: '''12 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.

<u>Short</u> New Entry: '''6 points'''
*''Definition'': A Short New Entry contains only a few sentences and may or may not have a reference, and is not entirely copied.

<u>Copied</u> Entries That Add Little Value: '''3 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)

*''Exception'': Entertainment-related* New Entries will receive only half-credit.

===Existing entry===
<u>Quality edit</u> or insight added to an entry ranking in the top 20 on [[Google]]: '''20 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 Insight is an edit that conveys a profound truth that is not widely known, and which has an effect on the reader for days. It can be succinct and need not contain multiple sentences, though a references must be provided.

<u>Quality edit</u> or insight added to an ordinary, existing entry: '''15 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 new insight is an edit that conveys a profound truth that is not widely known, and which has an effect on the reader for days. It can be succinct and need not contain multiple sentences or even a reference, though references are encouraged.

<u>Ordinary edit</u> or insight added to an ordinary, existing entry: '''8 points'''
*''Definition'': An Ordinary edit contains some substance of value.
*''Definition'':An Ordinary insight is an edit that conveys truths that may be widely known among [[conservatives]] but which is generally suppressed or censored by [[liberals]] or otherwise highly informative. No reference is required.

<u>Minor Edit</u> 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.

*''Exception'': Entertainment-related* Quality Edits will receive only half credit.

===Images===
Adding a quality public domain image to an entry: '''4pts''' (+2 points per article if it's an image you uploaded)
*[[:Image:Jesus Mary and lamb.jpg]]
*[[:Image:Angel of death.jpg]]

===Templates===
New Template: '''8 points'''
*''Definition:'' The template must have at least 4 non-userspace links.
===Redirects===
Redirecting a Page: '''1 point'''
*[[The Feasts of the Lord]]
*[[Nikola Tesla]]

===Breaking News===
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.
*''Exception:'' A non-administrator who submits an article to an administrator and the article is placed on the Main page will receive 3 points and the administrator will receive 1 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:Contest5/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 (however, mark these pages off so the judges can review).
*Adding a relevant photo to ''Breaking News'' will receive a '''2 points''' bonus.
*Blocking a vandal/sock/troll or reverting their vandalism: '''2 points'''.
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