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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Each month, the Featured Bio Contest Team reviews nominated character biographical wiki articles and uses the [[Featured Bio Contest | Each month, the Featured Bio Contest Team reviews nominated character biographical wiki articles and uses the [[Featured Bio Contest Judging Criteria|judging criteria]] to judge nominees. At the end of the month, one winning article will be selected from the nominees to become the '''Featured Bio of StarBase 118''' on both the [[Main Page|SB118 Wiki main page]] and through the Newsies, Reporter, and Publicity Teams. In addition, Featured Bio winners are granted use of special badges that they can then add to their bios. | ||
==Featured Articles and Badges== | ==Featured Articles and Badges== | ||
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Display of the badges is at the discretion of the individual author, although examples of badge placement are available in the [[Featured Bio Contest Tutorials]]. | Display of the badges is at the discretion of the individual author, although examples of badge placement are available in the [[Featured Bio Contest Tutorials]]. | ||
==Rules and | ==Rules and Judging Criteria== | ||
*[[Featured Bio Contest Rules|Contest Rules]]: Outlines how the contest is run. | *[[Featured Bio Contest Rules|Contest Rules]]: Outlines how the contest is run. | ||
*[[Featured Bio Contest | *[[Featured Bio Contest Judging Criteria|Judging Criteria]]: The judging criteria for Featured Articles (Featured Bios, and Team Members). | ||
==How to Nominate an Article== | ==How to Nominate an Article== | ||
See someone's bio on the wiki that you think deserves to be featured on the main page and through our publicity and news teams? Then simply reply to the current month's nominations thread with a link to the article in the [http://www.starbase118.net/forums/index.php?/forum/467-featured-bio-contest/ Featured Bio Contest forum]! | See someone's bio on the wiki that you think deserves to be featured on the main page and through our publicity and news teams? Then simply reply to the current month's nominations thread with a link to the article in the [http://www.starbase118.net/forums/index.php?/forum/467-featured-bio-contest/ Featured Bio Contest forum]! | ||
Articles are judged using the [[Featured Bio Contest | Articles are judged using the [[Featured Bio Contest Judging Criteria|judging criteria]] for the contest. Before you nominate an article, please ensure that it meets the following simple rules: | ||
#Nominated articles must be of a player character played by a '''current''' and '''active''' member. | #Nominated articles must be of a player character played by a '''current''' and '''active''' member. | ||
#Nominated articles must be either a '''primary''' or '''secondary''' player character. PNPCs are ineligible. | #Nominated articles must be either a '''primary''' or '''secondary''' player character. PNPCs are ineligible. | ||
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#You must be an active member of SB118 in good standing. | #You must be an active member of SB118 in good standing. | ||
#You must be willing to take an active role in not only judging other articles to be featured but also helping other members with constructive feedback on how to improve their articles. | #You must be willing to take an active role in not only judging other articles to be featured but also helping other members with constructive feedback on how to improve their articles. | ||
#You should be reasonably proficient with using and editing the wiki such that you could assist other members who have questions about it. | #You should be reasonably proficient with using and editing the wiki such that you could assist other members who have questions about it. | ||