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== The Judges == | == The Judges == | ||
− | [[The Pen Addict|The Pen Addict's]] [[Brad Dowdy]] and | + | [[The Pen Addict|The Pen Addict's]] [[Brad Dowdy]] and [[User:KDMP|Dave]] of [[Dave's Mechanical Pencils]] fame have agreed to act as judges for this contest. |
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+ | == How to participate == | ||
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+ | To participate you need to amend an existing or create a new article related to mechanical pencils. To keep things simple you don't have to indicate that you want to participate. All contributions will automatically count for the contest. | ||
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+ | '''The deadline for contributions will be 5 August 2018 at 12:00 (noon) UTC.''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Who can participate == | ||
+ | |||
+ | Everyone can participate, but the prizes can only be sent to countries Royal Mail delivers to, so if you live on the ISS or in a research station in Antarctica and are not sure whether they deliver to you you can check on their [https://www.royalmail.com/personal/international-delivery/country-guides/ Country Guide page]. Please [[Special:CreateAccount|create an account]] if you don't already have one. Without an account your contribution/edit will appear under your IP address and we won't be able to verify who did the contribution/edit. | ||
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+ | == Participants == | ||
+ | <center> | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Participant | ||
+ | ! Country | ||
+ | ! Contributions | ||
+ | ! Comments | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[User: Knocktype11| Knocktype11]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| ? | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[Special:Contributions/Knocktype11| Knocktype11's Contributions]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[User:Dish|Dish]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|30px]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[Special:Contributions/Dish|Dish's Contributions]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[User:Trudo|Trudo]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| ? | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[Special:Contributions/Trudo|Trudo's Contributions]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[User:KDMP|KDMP]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[File:Flag of New Zealand.svg|30px]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[Special:Contributions/KDMP|KDMP's Contributions]] | ||
+ | | Wants to participate, but as a judge not eligible to win a prize. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[User:EvanMax|EvanMax]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[File:Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg|30px]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[Special:Contributions/EvanMax|EvanMax's Contributions]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[User:Chewbacca|Chewbacca]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[File:Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg|30px]] | ||
+ | |align="center"| [[Special:Contributions/Chewbacca|Chewbacca's Contributions]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | </center> | ||
+ | |||
+ | == What you can win == | ||
+ | |||
+ | You can find an [https://bleistift.blog/2018/07/mechanical-pencil-day-is-here/ explanation on this Bleistift.blog post]. | ||
+ | The judges will pick two contributions each. This means that if both judges pick the same contributions there will be two prizes, but depending on whether there is overlap or not there can also be three or four prizes. | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[File:Cleo-messograf.jpg|600px|thumb|center|Cleo Messograf]] | ||
+ | [[File:Rotring500.jpg|600px|thumb|center|Rotring 500]] | ||
+ | In case more than two prizes are needed [[User:Memm]] will pick additional mechanical pencils from his collection as additional prizes. One of them is the OHTO Conception. | ||
+ | [[File:Ohto-conception.jpg|600px|thumb|center|OHTO Conception]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {{#set: was featured=2018/07/06}} |
Revision as of 10:24, 16 July 2018
The Mechanical Pencil Day Contest 2018 is the first ever contest held on Stationery Wiki. The contest is played and won by skill of editing. The purpose of the Mechanical Pencil Day Contest 2018 is to encourage content creation and improvement of articles related to mechanical pencils and to have fun.
The Judges
The Pen Addict's Brad Dowdy and Dave of Dave's Mechanical Pencils fame have agreed to act as judges for this contest.
How to participate
To participate you need to amend an existing or create a new article related to mechanical pencils. To keep things simple you don't have to indicate that you want to participate. All contributions will automatically count for the contest.
The deadline for contributions will be 5 August 2018 at 12:00 (noon) UTC.
Who can participate
Everyone can participate, but the prizes can only be sent to countries Royal Mail delivers to, so if you live on the ISS or in a research station in Antarctica and are not sure whether they deliver to you you can check on their Country Guide page. Please create an account if you don't already have one. Without an account your contribution/edit will appear under your IP address and we won't be able to verify who did the contribution/edit.
Participants
Participant | Country | Contributions | Comments |
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Knocktype11 | ? | Knocktype11's Contributions | |
Dish | Dish's Contributions | ||
Trudo | ? | Trudo's Contributions | |
KDMP | KDMP's Contributions | Wants to participate, but as a judge not eligible to win a prize. | |
EvanMax | EvanMax's Contributions | ||
Chewbacca | Chewbacca's Contributions |
What you can win
You can find an explanation on this Bleistift.blog post. The judges will pick two contributions each. This means that if both judges pick the same contributions there will be two prizes, but depending on whether there is overlap or not there can also be three or four prizes.
In case more than two prizes are needed User:Memm will pick additional mechanical pencils from his collection as additional prizes. One of them is the OHTO Conception.