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*July 30, 2011 - [[Forerunner]] | *July 30, 2011 - [[Forerunner]] | ||
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Revision as of 23:40, October 20, 2013
Featured articles represents the reputation and identity of any wiki; as such, it is important to make sure every information in an article is factually correct and of proper format. Articles that satisfy the requirements laid down below will be featured in the Main Page. A small Legendary symbol (
) attached to the upper right-hand of any article indicates that that article has earned a "Featured Article" status.
Overview
To nominate an article for featured content, see the nomination page. Articles that successfully clears the nomination round will be added to the Featured Article template.
Requirements
For an article to be considered as a Featured Article, it must meet the requirements listed below. It should be noted that criteria for such an article varies but, often, such articles must be of exceptional writing quality, longer length, have a large supply of augmenting pictures, well-referenced, and must be sufficiently notable.
- Presentation
- Properly formatted; should consist of headers and section.
- At least two pictures; pictures cover both image and video. Also a subjective application; if none is available, not applicable.
- Information
- Properly worded; grammar, spellcheck, comprehension
- Properly sourced; this includes citations with proper format and of reliable source.
- Other requirements
- Articles with conjecture; superfluous conjecture should be removed; Conjecture template needed.
Featured article
Halo: Reach is a first-person shooter video game set in the Halo universe and direct prequel to Halo: Combat Evolved, depicting the Fall of Reach. It was developed by Bungie, LLC. and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360 console. It was announced by Joe Staten during Microsoft's Media Briefing at E3 2009; Reach was released on September 14, 2010 in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia with the exclusion of Japan whose release was a day later. Upon the first day of release, Reach grossed over $200 million, surpassing Halo 3's record of $170 million.
List of featured articles
There are currently six Featured Articles out of a total of 16,212 articles on Halopedia. As of 2011, featured articles are randomised.