Sonic Wiki Zone:Featured Article nominations

This page was used for nominating pages for Featured Article status.

To nominate a page, users must suggest the article to be featured in the Discussions Board thread for featured articles for that month (these are created on the last week of every month). Users will then discuss if the pages qualifies for Featured Article status and if it should be featured that month. If successful, it will be listed at Sonic Wiki Zone:Featured Article and will be recognized on the Main Page! If rejected, the article will not be featured for that month, but can be suggested again..

See Category:Featured Article nominations for archived nominations.

Guidelines

Articles nominated for Featured Article status should follow these rules:

1. It must have been written primarily by Sonic Wiki Zone users, and not copied directly from other sites, such as Wikipedia or Mobius Encyclopaedia.
2. It must be factually correct, with no false information, and it must have sufficient references to verify its accuracy.
3. It must be at least a few paragraphs in length.
4. It can not have the same topic or article type as the previous month's Featured Article.
5. Preferably, the article should coincide an anniversary, new release, or event for the month it is featured (not required).
6. If an article has already been a Featured Article, it cannot be chosen again.

Procedure

1. A positive consensus must be reached in order for a nomination to succeed.
2. Nominations must be closed by an administrator.
3. A Featured Article must stay a Featured Article for at least 30 days. If a new Featured Article is determined before the 30 days are up, then the results of the discussion will be enforced once the 30 days are over.

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