Topic: Win yourself a copy of Halo Reach's Legendary Edition
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Win yourself a copy of Halo Reach's Legendary Edition
We're giving you the opportunity to win one of the 360's largest franchises next installment, Halo Reach. Not just any ol' copy of Halo Reach but the Legendary Edition!
The Legendary Edition contains:
Game disc housed in recovered ONI "black box" An exclusive Elite armor set for use in multiplayer modes Artifact bag containing Dr. Halsey's personal journal and other classified documents and effects that unravel long-held secrets from the Halo universe Noble Team statue expertly crafted by the artisans at McFarlane Toys. Individually molded, hand-painted and individually numbered, this statue is a must-have for any serious Halo fan UNSC-themed custom packaging An exclusive multiplayer Spartan armor effect
Contest Ends On...
June 18th (that's 6 weeks!)
Am I Eligible?
If Amazon.com ships to your location then you are eligible to win.
How to Win
Participate on our
Halo Wiki and obtain a
minimum of 10,000 bytes (that's like typing "Halo" 2000 times!). The winner chosen will be the participant with the most significant amount of contributions.
Getting started
quote Redemption Personally I believe the easiest way to get started is to browse the wikis to get a feel for them.
Learn the basic markup by clicking on the edit tags so you know some basic editing. This
page here on Naruto has some nice basic markup that you can check out to get an idea.
When you feel you are ready, find some small pages and see if there's anything you can help add to them. Or perhaps find a page that has some grammar or spelling errors that you can correct. You can find small pages using a special page called the "Short Pages". (Check out the Short Pages for
Metal Gear and
Smackdown ). These special pages list all the pages from shortest to longest, and are a great place to start.
If you are more brave you can find "Wanted" pages. These are pages that other contributors or Wiki Staff have linked from other pages but have not been created yet. Try to do more than create a page with one short sentence - write as much as you can think of to create a healthy start to the page. If you can only remember 3 sentences that's already FAR BETTER than a placeholder like "New page." If you are going to do that I would suggest you don't bother since it prevents another person from coming along and creating a proper page. To see wanted pages, check out the
Wanted Pages for Zelda .
Another way you can help is to flesh out the
'hub' pages . We need linked lists of characters, missions, etc from those pages. In this way you can help build up the Wikis by generating "Wanted" pages.
Remember, every little bit helps to improve the Wikis! So if you aren't up yet to creating new pages try to help improve existing ones or even roam around finding small things to tweak.
Ask the Wiki Staff and Others for Help
Many Wiki Staff are experienced in editing portals, and are familiar with what we're looking for. Also, many of our members have experience editing Wikis and can help out with editing markup and other questions, so don't be afraid to ask! That's what the Best Practices and Help forum is here for
.
What to Contribute
Check the following pages for some other pages to work on.
Short Pages Wanted Pages Lore on Halo / Halo Reach Walkthrough style guides Longer written pages are more highly desired. One sentence pages aren't what we are looking for. Edit: Jun 15, 10
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Nagare (#295547) Permanently Plugged In
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Figured I would announce this so you guys don't even bother with competing against me: I plan on winning!
/intimidate everyone else into not even trying
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Fury NeoXtreme
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10000 starting now, or overall?
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Starting now, otherwise previous contributors would have an incredibly unfair advantage.
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RabidChinaGirl Elite Sandwich (editor) wiki staff skyrim total posts: 563
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WHY CAN'T STAFF PARTICIPATE DAMMIT! D:
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Fury NeoXtreme
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quote Nagare [...] previous contributors would have an incredibly unfair advantage.
That's what I was hoping for
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Gravity
re: Win yourself a copy of Halo Reach's Legendary Edition
quote tekmosis Participate on our Halo Wiki and obtain a minimum of 10,000 bytes (that's like typing "Halo" 2000 times!)
Highlight this box with your cursor to read the spoiler text.
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Emaster MK For Rent Resident Neo
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I'm gonna win ^^
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Fury NeoXtreme
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Is there an area where we can see how many bytes we've typed? Oh, and there's like absolutely nothing on Halo 3: ODST if anyone is interested =\.
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Dark Arcanine
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Well, I know you can check out your wiki edits page. And according to that, you're already eligible to win.
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Guugley
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Too bad Halo 1 was the only game (Out of 1, 2 & 3 - not played the others) that I liked. I'm sure everything will be covered by all the guys who are crazy over Halo though! Also, I figured this might be somewhat relevant:
quote Guugley If I was to use the NeoWiki's, I'd be a contributor more than a reader for sure. However, I haven't got the slightest clue on how all the coding works and I cba to read up on it - I'm sure a video tutorial could persuade me.
Obviously not for this contest, but for NeoWiki's in general.
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Nagare (#295547) Permanently Plugged In
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code
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It really isn't that hard. I wrote up the
Faq to make it easier to understand the code in general but it seems like you guys can't even be bothered to so much as glance over that.
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Guugley
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I'm more than prepared to read over it, but I doubt it would help me. It's much easier to take in and remember information if you actually see somebody do it.
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Nagare (#295547) Permanently Plugged In
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You type all the code out, it isn't a visual editor so all you would see is someone typing the above and clicking preview a lot.
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Guugley
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That may be so, but I know that if I read through all of that guide and then came to this:
I wouldn't have the slightest clue where to begin.
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