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A WikiProject award is awarded for work on a WikiProject, or work of substantial interest to those members of that WikiProject. Once the members of a given project have decided on what form their project star should take it can be added here.

Awards are arranged alphabetically by WikiProject name, ignoring the word "WikiProject" when alphabetizing.

[edit] Topical awards by WikiProject

Image What to type Description

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The 24 WikiProject Barnstar {{subst:WP 24 Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The 24 WikiProject Barnstar may be awarded to editors who make significant contributions to 24 related articles, images, or general content.

The barnstar design was created by penubag on April 27, 2007 and implemented by Steve Crossin on May 2, 2008.

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{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Age of Empires/Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Age of Empires (AoE) Barnstar may be awarded to any editor who considerably edits to Age of Empires articles, or works hard to make the project good! Official WikiProject Age of Empires Award.
{{Wikiwings}} Wikiwings are the official award of WikiProject Aircraft. Styled after military flight wings, they are awarded to anyone who makes extensive, high-quality, or generally valued contributions to the area of aviation on Wikipedia. They awarded by anyone, to anyone, in a barnstar-like fashion.

The wikiwings award is modelled after Rlandmann's wikiwings award, and were officially adopted by WikiProject Aircraft on October 29, 2005.

{{subst:Anglicanism barnstar|message ~~~~}}

The Richard Hooker Memorial Barnstar for hard work and diligence on the Anglicanism WikiProject.

Architecture WikiProject Award {{subst:Architecture star|message ~~~~}} The Architecture WikiProject Award is awarded to those who make outstanding contributions to WikiProject Architecture and all descendant WikiProjects. Introduced and designed by User:Mcginnly.
The Articles for Creation Barnstar {{subst:AFC Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Articles for Creation Barnstar is to be awarded to a user who has demonstrated great effort and dedication in reviewing articles and/or other related work for the Articles for creation process.

This award was created by Hersfold and was designated as the official award of WikiProject Articles for Creation on July 23, 2007.

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The Biography Barnstar {{subst:The Biography Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Biography Barnstar may be awarded to Wikipedians who exhibit exceptional effort and dedication to articles related to biographies or assisting in Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography.

The award was suggested by Warlordjohncarter and created by Mr.Z-man on May 19, 2007.

{{subst:Bio-star|message ~~~~}} The Bio-star is awarded in recognition of exceptional article contributions in the life sciences. This is part of WikiProject Biology.
The BoSox Barnstar {{subst:The BoSox Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The BoSox Barnstar is to be awarded to a user who has demonstrated great effort and dedication in reviewing articles and/or other related work for Boston Red Sox.

This award was created by Stormtracker94 as an award of WikiProject Boston Red Sox on Dec 8, 2007.

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{{subst:Calvinism barnstar|your message ~~~~}}

The WikiProject Calvinism Barnstar is the award given to Wikipedians recognized for their efforts to improve and to develop, including their contributions to Calvinism-related articles.

The Classical Music Barnstar {{subst:Classical Barnstar|message|~~~|~~~~~}} The Classical Music Barnstar may be awarded to Wikipedians who exhibit exceptional effort and dedication to articles related to classical music or assisting in WikiProject Classical music.

The award was designed and introduced by CenturionZ_1 on May 19, 2007.

{{subst:Comics Star|message ~~~~}} The Comics Star can be awarded to those who have made significant contributions to comics related articles. This is part of WikiProject Comics. Introduced by Hiding on 19 January 2006.
The Computing Star {{subst:The Computing Star|message ~~~~}} The Computing Star is awarded to those who make outstanding contributions to WikiProject Computing and all descendant WikiProjects. Introduced by Michaelas10 and designed by Lcarsdata and WillMak050389.
{{subst:Cricket Star|message ~~~~}} The Cricket Star is awarded in recognition of sterling contributions to WikiProject Cricket. This award was introduced by jguk on 14 August, 2005 but may be awarded by any WikiProject Cricket participant. Award designed by User:Ngb. This WikiProject also awards the The oldest cricket bat.
{{subst:Crusade barnstar|message ~~~~}}

The Barnstar of the Holy Land for hard work and diligence for the Crusade work group.

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{{subst:Dinosaur Star|message ~~~~}} The Dinosaur Star is awarded in recognition of exceptional article contributions articles relating to paleontology or dinosaurs. This is part of WikiProject Dinosaurs. Introduced by Spawn Man & Sango123 on 22 June 2006.
WikiProject Doctor Who {{subst:WikiProject Doctor Who Award|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Doctor Who Award for the improvement or creation of Doctor Who articles. Introduced by Josiah Rowe and designed by Smomo.

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The Environmental Barnstar {{subst:The Environmental Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Environmental Barnstar may be awarded to Wikipedians who have made significant contributions towards environment-related articles, raising environmental awareness in Wikipedia, or assisting in Wikipedia:WikiProject Environment.

The award was introduced and designed by User:OhanaUnited. It was introduced on April 27, 2007.

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WikiProject Films Award {{subst:Wikipedia:WikiProject Films/WikiProject Films Award}} The The WikiProject Films Award is awarded to Wikipedians who make outstanding contributions within the scope of WikiProject Films. Image design by Her Pegship, introduced by RichMac and Cbrown1023.
Mapmakers Star {{subst:BrowncoatAward|message ~~~~}} The Browncoat Award award is for WikiProject Firefly for outstanding work on articles. Introduced by Plange on 22 June 2006.
The Football (Soccer) Star {{subst:Football (soccer) star|message ~~~~}} The Football (Soccer) Star is awarded to those who contribute exceptionally to football (soccer)-related articles. Also used for the WikiProject Football and WikiProject Football (soccer) in Australia. Introduced and designed by Guinnog.
{{WikiProject Fungi Barnstar}}

The WikiProject Fungi Barnstar is the award given to Wikipedians recognized for their efforts to improve and to develop, including their contributions to Fungi-related articles under the scope of the WikiProject Fungi. Placed here by Casliber last December 11, 2007 from a design by Debivort

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WikiProject Gender Studies Award {{subst:WikiProject Gender Studies Award|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Gender Studies Award For editors who make significant contributions to gender studies articles that expand Wikipedia’s knowledge about gender, gender theory, feminisms, masculinities and/or sexuality studies.Designed and introduced by Cailil.
The WikiProject Good Articles Medal of Merit {{subst:The WikiProject Good Articles Medal of Merit|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Good Articles Medal of Merit may be awarded to reviewers who exhibit exceptional effort in the GA Review process or who have made a significant contribution to WikiProject Good articles overall.

The barnstar design was created by Ling.Nut on April 27, 2007 and implemented by Eustress on April 19, 2008.

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Hinduism Award {{subst:Hinduism Award|message ~~~~}} The Hinduism Award is awarded to those who make outstanding contributions to WikiProject Hinduism and all descendant WikiProjects. Introduced by Gizza and designed by Priyanath.
WikiProject Hong Kong Award {{subst:WikiProject Hong Kong Award|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Hong Kong Award is for Wikipedians who are really working very hard to improve articles related to Hong Kong. Designed and introduced by Jacklau96 (2006).

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{{subst:The IC Star|message ~~~~}}

The IC Star for hard work and diligence for the Indian Christianity Work Group.

{{subst:Indigenous American star|message ~~~~}} The Indigenous American Star in an award made with the purpose of recognizing efforts made to improve Indigenous Resources on Wikipedia, and introduced within the scope of Wikipedia:WikiProject Indigenous peoples of North America. Created and designed by Aaron Walden on 25 March 2006.

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Jainism Barnstar {{subst:Jainism Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Jainism Barnstar is to be awarded to a user who has made outstanding contributions to WikiProject Jainism.

This award was created by Anish Shah on July 25, 2007.

The Jewish Barnstar {{subst:The Jewish Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Jewish Barnstar may be awarded to editors who greatly and positively contribute to the aims of WikiProject Judaism and to notably improving its related Jews and Judaism articles and topics. Designed by Java7837 and added by IZAK.

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{{subst:Law Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Law Barnstar may be awarded to for those who contribute significantly to WikiProject Law. This Barnstar was introduced by Chaza93 on June 12, 2007, and designed by Regicollis

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{{subst:Mammal barnstar|your message ~~~~}}

The WikiProject Mammals Barnstar is the award given to Wikipedians recognized for their efforts to improve and to develop, including their contributions to mammal-related articles.

This award was introduced on December 30, 2007 by Leptictidium.

Mapmakers Star {{subst:Mapmaker's Star|message ~~~~}} The Mapmaker's Star may be awarded to contributors to WikiProject Maps and designers of maps. Introduced by Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus on 22 June 2006.
The WikiProject Medicine Barnstar {{subst:The WikiProject Medicine Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Medicine Barnstar may be awarded to Wikipedians who exhibit exceptional effort and dedication to articles related to WikiProject Medicine.

The barnstar design was created by Eustress on April 17, 2008.

Middle-earth WikiProject Award {{subst:Tolkien barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Middle-earth WikiProject Award is awarded to Wikipedians for their contributions to Wikipedia stuff related to J. R. R. Tolkien. This is part of WikiProject Middle-earth. Designed and introduced by Uthanc using graphics by Aranel.

{{subst:WikiChevrons|message ~~~~}} The WikiChevrons (formally, the Military history WikiProject Distinguished Service Award) can be bestowed on anyone who has made significant contributions to Wikipedia's coverage of military history or to the project itself.

The WikiChevrons with Oak Leaves are bestowed upon contributors who have "made contributions of truly incredible quality or importance in the area of military history." Like the Star of Sophia, the Chevron w/Oak Leaves award is not presented by individuals; if consensus to award the Oak Leaves is established within the project, then the award is presented to its recipient by one of the the project coordinators in the name of the project as a whole.

{{WPMIXBarnstar|align=left|text=your message ~~~~}} The Mixed Drinks Barnstar is awarded by WikiProject members to those who make outstanding contributions to WikiProject Mixed Drinks and all descendant WikiProjects and task forces. This award may also be given by anyone to anyone who makes extensive, high-quality, or generally valued contributions to the areas of mixology, bartending, drinkware, and mixed drinks.

Alignment can be left (default), right, center, or none.

This award was created by Willscrlt (Talk) on January 14, 2007 and adopted by WikiProject Mixed Drinks.

Image:WikiProject Motorsport Barnstar.png {{subst:Motorsport Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Motorsport Barnstar is to be awarded for outstanding contributions toward motorsport related articles and discussions at WikiProject Motorsport. Official award of WikiProject Motorsport.
The WikiProject Music Barnstar {{subst:Music Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Music' Barnstar may be awarded to any wikpedian that exhibits exceptional effort and dedication to music-related articles.

The award was created by Rama on January 15, 2005.

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WikiProject National Register of Historic Places Award {{subst:WikiProject National Register of Historic Places Award|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject National Register of Historic Places Award is awarded to individuals for excellent contributions improving Wikipedia's coverage of listings on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and involvment in WikiProject National Register of Historic Places.

The award was designed by Laïka and introduced by Ebyabe. It was introduced on March 21, 2007.

WikiProject Neuroscience Award {{subst:WikiProject Neuroscience Award|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Neuroscience Award, for the improvement or creation of neuroscience articles. Introduced and designed by thuglas.

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The Olympics Star {{subst:Olympics Star|message ~~~~}} The Olympics Star is awarded in recognition of excellent contributions to WikiProject Olympics. Introduced and designed by Sango123 and Jared.

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The Paranormal Barnstar {{subst:The Paranormal Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Paranormal Barnstar was created to reward users who have worked hard to expand and maintain page within Project Paranormal.
star_of_Sophia.png Wikipedia:WikiProject Philosophy The Star of Sophia is awarded by the WikiProject Philosophy community to editors who make an outstanding contribution to philosophy on the Wikipedia.

Unlike Barnstars, the Star of Sophia is not presented by individuals, but by acclamation. Only participants in WikiProject Philosophy are eligible to vote (ie, those who are listed on the Philosophy WikiProject Participants Roster).

{{subst:Porn Star|message ~~~~}}

The Porn Star may be awarded to an editor who makes outstanding contributions to Pornography articles on Wikipedia. Awarded by WikiProject Pornography.

WikiProject Professional Wrestling Barnstar {{subst:The Professional Wrestling Star|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Professional Wrestling Barnstar is awarded to users who make outstanding contributions in the field of professional wrestling and wrestling entertainment, or contribute significantly to WikiProject Professional wrestling.

The award was introduced by GIGGAS2 (t c) and designed by Lakes (t c). It was introduced on April 17, 2007.

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Image:Rollerbarn.png {{subst:Coaster Star|message ~~~~}} The Coaster Star is to be awarded for outstanding contributions to articles within the scope of WikiProject Roller Coasters and WikiProject Amusement Parks. This award was created/introduced by IronGargoyle on July 30, 2007.
{{subst:The Rugby League Barnstar|message ~~~~}} You have been awarded this barnstar in recognition of your contributions to the work of WikiProject Rugby League.

This award was introduced on March 9, 2008 by Florrieleave a note.

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{{Saints Star Award}} The Saint's Star Award, created for use by all in recognizing individuals who can be described no other way than as saints of this community. This award is also used by the Saints WikiProject, WikiProject Catholicism, and WikiProject Christianity. Created for saints of the Catholic Church of Wikipedia by Essjay.
{{subst:WikiProject Ships Barnstar|your message ~~~~}}

The WikiProject Ships Barnstar is the official award of WikiProject Ships, and may be bestowed to anyone who has made significant contributions to Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to ships of all types and eras, or to the project itself. This award may be given by anyone, to anyone, in a barnstar-like fashion.

This award was introduced by Kralizec!, with the members of the project selecting the winning graphic designed by Dual Freq on 2 December 2007.

The Spoken star {{subst:The Spoken star|message ~~~~}}

The Spoken star may be awarded to an editor who makes outstanding contributions in the form of spoken articles for Wikipedia. Outstanding contributions may include: recording ten good articles, recording three featured articles, or doing an incredibly good job of recording one long, complex, excellent, featured article despite all odds. Awarded by WikiProject Spoken Wikipedia.

This award was introduced on June 28, 2005 by Chameleon.

{{subst:WPTREK Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Star Trek WikiProject Barnstar is to be awarded for outstanding, extensive, high-quality, or generally valued contributions to the Star Trek WikiProject.
Stargate Award {{subst:Stargate Award|message ~~~~}} The Stargate Award may be awarded to contributors to WikiProject Stargate articles. Introduced by Zxcvbnm on 24 August 2005.
The The Stub Sorting Award {{subst:Stub Sorting Award|message ~~~~}} The Stub Sorting Award - To be awarded to diligent sorters in WikiProject Stub sorting. Introduced by Kukini and designed by Pegship.

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The TV Star {{subst:TV Star|message ~~~~}} The TV Star is awarded to those who make outstanding contributions to television related articles. Also used for WikiProject Television and all descendant WikiProjects. Introduced by TrackerTV and designed by WillMak050389.
The Cross-Stitched Barnstar {{subst:Cross-stitched Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Cross-Stitched Barnstar may be awarded to Wikipedians who exhibit exceptional effort and dedication to articles related to Textile arts or assisting in Wikipedia:WikiProject Textile Arts.

The award was created by Eyrian, initially for PKM on June 2, 2007.

Image:Barnstar-Simpsons.png {{subst:The Simpsons Star|message ~~~~}} The Simpsons (Annoyed Grunt)-star may be awarded to Wikipedians who have made significant contributions to Simpsons related articles or assisting in Wikipedia:WikiProject The Simpsons.

The award was introduced by Gran2 and designed by Scorpion. It was introduced on May 3, 2007.

The Tip of the Day Barnstar {{subst:Tip of the Day Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Tip of the Day Barnstar should be awarded to a user who participates beyond the call of duty in the Tip of the day department. See WP:TOTD

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U2 Barnstar {{subst:U2 Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The U2 Barnstar is to be awarded to a user who has made excellent contributions to the U2 WikiProject.

This award was created/introduced by smithcool and Neranei on August 6, 2007.

{{subst:University Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Universities Barnstar is the award given to Wikipedians recognized for their efforts to improve and to develop, including their contributions to universities and higher education-related articles.

The barnstar design was created on September 17, 2007 by Noetic Sage.

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{{subst:Barnstar VG|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Video games Barnstar is the award given to Wikipedians recognized for their efforts to improve and to develop, including their contributions to video game related articles.

The barnstar design was created on February 12, 2006 by User:Jacoplane.

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{{subst:Barnstar-Warcraft|your message ~~~~}} Warcraft Star, given by the WikiProject Warcraft. This recognition was created by Havok on June 6, 2006.
{{subst:Weird Al barnstar|your message ~~~~}}

The WikiProject "Weird Al" Yankovic Barnstar is the award given to Wikipedians recognized for their efforts to improve and to develop, including their contributions to "Weird Al" Yankovic-related articles.

This award was introduced on December 31, 2007 by Dantheu2man and updated on January 17, 2007 by rbpolsen.

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{{subst:Xbox Barnstar|message ~~~~}}.

The WikiProject Xbox Barnstar is the award given to Wikipedians recognized for their efforts to improve and to develop, including their contributions to Xbox and Xbox 360-related articles.


[edit] Geographic WikiProject Awards

Includes awards for WikiProjects over cities and states. Barnstars and awards for countries (even if under its own WikiProject) should be directed to Wikipedia:Barnstars/Barnstar of National Merit.

Image What to type Description

[edit] Canada

{{subst:WPSK Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Saskatchewan Barnstar is to be awarded for outstanding, extensive, high-quality, or generally valued contributions to WikiProject Saskatchewan. Or they can be awarded by anyone, to anyone who has showed significant efforts to improve WikiProject Saskatchewan. Official award of WikiProject Saskatchewan.

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{{subst:Derbyshire Barnstar|message ~~~~}}

The Derbyshire Barnstar may be awarded to any editor who considerably edits to Derbyshire articles, or works hard to make the project good! Official WikiProject Derbyshire Award.

{{subst:Greater Manchester Award|message ~~~~}}

The Greater Manchester WikiProject Award of Merit may be awarded to any editor who makes outstanding contributions to Greater Manchester related articles on Wikipedia. Official award of WikiProject Greater Manchester.

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{{subst:WPJ-Barnsensu|1=Message to recipient. ~~~~}} The WikiProject Japan Barnsensu Award is given to those who have done an outstanding job in improving and/or expanding Japan-related articles. Anyone may give the award by following the instructions here. Introduced by Nihonjoe on 2006-07-26, with sensu design by Tangotango.

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The California Star {{subst:The California Star|message ~~~~}} The California Star is awarded for excellence in editing California related articles. It is also the WikiProject Award for California, WP San Francisco Bay Area, WP Southern California, WP Santa Barbara County, WP California State Highways and WP California County Routes.

This award was suggested by Ronbo76; it was designed by Thuglas. It was introduced on March 6, 2007.

{{subst:ChicagoBarnstar|message ~~~~}} The Chicago Barnstar is the official award of WikiProject Chicago. This Barnstar was introduced by TonyTheTiger, and it was designed by Rock2e on May 15, 2007.
Image:WikiProject Illinois Barnstar.png {{subst:IllinoisBarnstar|message ~~~~}} The WikiProject Illinois Barnstar is to be awarded for outstanding contributions toward Illinois related articles. Official award of WikiProject Illinois.
The Indiana Barnstar {{subst:The Indiana Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Indiana Barnstar is awarded to users who have made particularly fine contributions or improvements related to the U.S. state of Indiana or to WikiProject Indiana.

Designed by Huwmanbeing on March 15, 2008.

The Bluegrass Barnstar {{subst:Bluegrass Barnstar|message ~~~~}} The Bluegrass Barnstar may be awarded to Wikipedians who have made significant contributions towards articles related to the Kentucky or assisting in Wikipedia:WikiProject Kentucky.

The award was introduced and designed by User:HiB2Bornot2B. It was introduced on May 7, 2007.

The Mississippi Magnolia Barnstar {{subst:WP:MSBS|message ~~~~}} The Mississippi Magnolia Barnstar. Users awarded this barnstar are automatically placed into Category:WikiProject Mississippi Magnolia Barnstar Recipients. This barnstar may be awarded to an editor who makes significant contributions to articles about Mississippi and/or to WikiProject Mississippi.

Designed by Allstarecho in February 2008.

{{subst:The Ohio Barnstar of Merit|Message}} The WikiProject Ohio Barnstar of Merit is the award given to Wikipedians recognized for their efforts to improve and to develop, including their contributions to Ohio-related articles.

The barnstar design was created on March 2, 2008 by §tepshep.

The Liberty Star {{subst:Liberty Star|message ~~~~}} The Liberty Star is given by WikiProject Philadelphia for outstanding work on Philadelphia-related articles. Introduced by South Philly and designed by smurrayinchester