User:Searchme/Sand

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This is a list of things I look for when reviewing for the featured portal process. It is by no means concrete or complete.

[edit] Requirements

  1. No fair use images
  2. {{browsebar}}
  3. Box headers
    1. Appropriate box titles
    2. Relevant/coordinated coloring
  4. Introduction
    1. Main article must be linked.
    2. Must provide a total summary of the main topic.
  5. Show new selections
  6. At least two rotated content boxes
    1. Articles/Biographies/Pictures/Quotes etc...
    2. Must have an archive and nominations page.
    3. Provide pictures when available
    4. Be well summarized
    5. Be well linked, including the target article
    6. At least ten selections for each selected content box
    7. Auto rotating, either random or week/month
  7. Topics
    1. Be comprehensive
    2. No red links
  8. Related Wikiprojects
    1. Main project, parents and children
  9. Related Portals
    1. Parents and children
  10. Categories
  11. Lists
    1. Own box or can be included in cat/topic box
  12. Wikimedia based on {{WikipediaSister}}
  13. {{Portals}}
  • Selected pics/images
    • Must be credited
  • Selected articles/bios
  • Quotes
    • Use {{cquote}} or other inclusive structuring

[edit] Good ideas

  1. News/Current events
    1. Archive
    2. Updates
  2. DYK
    1. Archive
    2. Updates
  3. More rotated content
  4. Things you can do/Tasks
  5. Anniversaries
    1. Archive
    2. Updates
  6. Topic specific boxes, such as state/country symbols/demographics or terminologies.