RuneScape:Featured articles

Featured articles (previously known as Articles of the Month (AOTM)) are articles considered to be the best articles in the RuneScape Wiki, as determined by RuneScape Wiki's editors. Before becoming featured, articles are reviewed for accuracy, neutrality, completeness, and style according to our featured article criteria.

Featured articles are featured on the Main Page. A small gold star icon on the top right corner of an article's page indicates that the article is featured.

The article

 * The article is in the mainspace. It cannot be a project page (RuneScape:), a template (Template:), a category (Category:), a user page (User:), a file (File:), a discussion page (Talk: or User/Template/MediaWiki/RuneScape talk:), or a software page (MediaWiki:). In addition, it cannot be the main page itself. Any invalid nominations will be deleted.
 * The article is well written and informative.
 * The article follows the style guide.

Voting

 * Anyone qualified to vote may nominate an article at any time.
 * When consensus has been reached, administrators may close nominations.

Nominating an article

 * 1) Put  on the article you wish to be featured.
 * 2) Create a page called RuneScape:Featured Article/Name of article. On the page, put === Name of article ===, and put the reason you think the article should be featured under it. Put your signature ( ~ ) after your reason.
 * 3) Under the "Current nominations" section of this page, put  .

After nomination

 * 1) Remove featured from the article.
 * 2) Near the bottom of the winning article, before the categories and templates, put featured article.
 * 3) Put archive at the top of the archive. Save the page.
 * 4) Add  *Article name - Decision  to the above section.
 * 5) Delete the nomination in the Current nominations section.
 * 6) Administrators - For successful nominations, update the featured article template with the new feature article.

Past featured articles
2006
 * August - Fishing
 * September - Draynor Manor
 * October - Magic
 * November - Miscellania and Etceteria
 * December - Hunter

2007
 * January - Pyramid Plunder
 * February - Contact!
 * March - Castle Wars
 * April - Mining
 * May - TzTok-Jad
 * June - Desert Treasure
 * July - Kalphite Queen
 * August - Trouble Brewing
 * September - Falador
 * October - Lunar Spells
 * November - Barrows
 * December - Fairy ring

2008
 * January - Varrock
 * February - Warped terrorbird
 * March - God Wars
 * April - East Ardougne
 * May - Kennith's Concerns
 * June - Paterdomus
 * July - Mourning's Ends Part II
 * August - Keldagrim
 * September - Armour
 * October - Godsword
 * November - Santa hat
 * December - History of Varrock

2009
 * January - Wise Old Man
 * February - Stone Circle
 * March - Hazelmere
 * April - Members
 * May - While Guthix Sleeps
 * June - Cape of Accomplishment
 * July - Baxtorian
 * August - Lucien
 * September - Ullek
 * October - Lord Drakan
 * November - Stone of Jas
 * December - Mi-Gor

2010
 * January - Fifth Age
 * February - Lord Daquarius
 * March - Mahjarrat
 * April - Elvarg
 * May - Lumbridge
 * June - General Graardor
 * July - God Wars Dungeon
 * August - None

New format
 * Dragon Slayer - Passed
 * Duel Arena - Failed
 * Keldalgrim south-west mine - Passed
 * Familiarisation - Failed
 * Monastery - Failed
 * Misthalin - Not enough votes
 * Nex - Withdrawn
 * 2010 Halloween event - Not enough votes
 * Jagex - Not enough votes
 * Misthalin - Not enough votes
 * 2009 Christmas event - Passed
 * 2010 Halloween event (2) - Failed
 * Jagex (2) - Failed
 * Sheep (penguins) - Failed

Current nominations
There are no current nominations.

Santa hat
Absolutely nothing about this article is Featured-worthy. All it has is a couple of paragraphs, a market history and a few pieces of trivia.


 * Support - As nom. 05:57, June 12, 2011 (UTC)


 * Support - Per nom. 06:16, June 12, 2011 (UTC)