User:Yamaha188/Yamaha Contest

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This contest aims to motivate increased quality in articles and improve participation in Wikipedia by offering a form of friendly competition for project members. The primary contest available is a simple rolling competition that awards points for improving articles, as originally developed by the Military History WikiProject and WikiCup.

When the contest is won, a special template will be placed on the winning contestant's user talkpage, and their name will be placed in the contest section of the Awards page.

Poster

Rules

Each round contains 6 articles and 3 rounds.
Contributions will help you gain points.
The more points you'll get, the better the chance you'll win.
Bonus Points will be awarded if you do any of the actions.
You'll be eliminated if you cannot maintain 600 points by the end of the round.

Key

	User is Participating.
	User has been eliminated.
	First Place Leader.
	Second Place Leader.
	Third Place Leader.

SIgn Ups

The is the sign-up page for the contest. The competition is both ongoing and periodically restarted. If you don't feel like jumping in to the current round, you are free to reserve a place in the next contest. Sign up below using...

#{{flagicon|COUNTRY}} [[User:USERNAME|USERNAME]]

or

#{{flagicon|COUNTRY|air force}} [[User:USERNAME|USERNAME]]

If {{Air force}} or {{flagicon}} does not work, please use the following instead...

#{{click|image=FLAGFILENAME|width=24px|link=COUNTRY}} [[User:USERNAME|USERNAME]]

To leave a note about your entry status please use the <ref>YOUR NOTE HERE</ref> code. Notes will be listed at the bottom of the page.

The talk page is open for any questions you may have.

You must choose a flag to represent. You may use any flag under a free license that is of a continent, country, state, or city and has NOT already been chosen by another contestant.

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User Scoring Guide

You'll get 1000 points if you improve an article with excellent contributions.
You'll get 750 points if you improve an article with very good contributions.
You'll get 500 points if you improve an article with good contributions.
You'll get 50 points if you improve an article with fair contributions.
You'll lose 50 points if you improve an article with poor contributions.
You'll lose 100 points if you improve an artcile with very poor contributions.
You'll lose 200 points if you don't improve, vandalize, or improve with extremely low effort.

For the whole round (lasts at least a week), you must maintain at least 600 points or else you'll be eliminated.

Bonus Points

If you upload a picture for the article, you'll recieve 100 points.
If you upload a soundtrack or a video for the article, you'll recieve 200 points.
If you remaster (recreate the article from scratch) the article, you'll recieve 10000 points.
If you sucessfully complete the round challenge, you recieve 1000000 points.

Negative Points

If you blank a whole page, you'll lose 1000 points.
If you damage a page in which we can't restore, you'll lose 1000000 points.
If you fail the round challenge, you lose 956512 points.

Round Challenge

Compete in a page creating contest of Yamaha! The person with the excellent contributions wins this challenge. There is only one winner.

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Yamaha

Participants

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