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
Operation: TALON was an operation of the United Nations Space Command to capture Colonel Robert Watts from the United Rebel Front's Eridanus Secundus, a hidden asteroid facility in the Eridanus system's asteroid belt. The mission was undertaken by Blue Team, and would be the first operation in which the Spartan-IIs participated. The operation was a success; Watts was captured and taken back to the Office of Naval Intelligence for interrogation.
List of featured articles
There are currently seven Featured Articles out of a total of 16,211 articles on Halopedia. As of 2011, featured articles are randomised.