Wikipedia:Templates used for featured content

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[edit] Featured content

[edit] Featured articles

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This article is a current featured article candidate. A featured article should exemplify Wikipedia's very best work, and is therefore expected to meet the criteria. Please feel free to initiate the nomination.
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This article is undergoing a featured article review to ensure that it meets the standards of a featured article. Please add a comment to assist the process and/or be bold and improve the article directly. If the article has been moved from its initial review period to the Featured Article Removal Candidate (FARC) section, you may support or contest its removal. When the review is complete, a bot will update the article talk page.
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Featured article star Templates used for featured content is a featured article; it (or a previous version of it) has been [[Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/{{{2}}}|identified]] as one of the best articles produced by the Wikipedia community. If you can update or improve it without compromising previous work, please do.
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Former FA This article is a former featured article candidate. Please view its sub-page to see why the nomination did not succeed. For older candidates, please check the Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Archived nominations.
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✘ This Wikipedia page is currently inactive and is retained as a historical archive.
Either the page is no longer relevant or consensus has become unclear. If you want to revive discussion regarding the subject, you should seek broader input via a forum such as the proposals page of the village pump.
Former featured article removal candidate This article (or a previous version) was reviewed and was found to still embody the qualities of a featured article.
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✘ This Wikipedia page is currently inactive and is retained as a historical archive.
Either the page is no longer relevant or consensus has become unclear. If you want to revive discussion regarding the subject, you should seek broader input via a forum such as the proposals page of the village pump.
Former featured article This article is a former featured article. Please see its original nomination page (for older articles, check the nomination archive) and why it was removed.
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This article is undergoing a featured article review to ensure that it meets the standards of a featured article. Please add a comment to assist the process and/or be bold and improve the article directly. If the article has been moved from its initial review period to the Featured Article Removal Candidate (FARC) section, you may support or contest its removal. When the review is complete, a bot will update the article talk page.
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[edit] Featured lists

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Featured list star Templates used for featured content is a featured list, which means it has been identified as one of the best lists produced by the Wikipedia community. If you see a way this page can be updated or improved without compromising previous work, feel free to contribute.
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Featured list candidate star This list is a current featured list candidate. A featured list should exemplify Wikipedia's very best work, and is therefore expected to meet several criteria. Please feel free to leave comments.
After the list has been promoted or archived, a bot will update the nomination page and article talk page.
Do not manually update the {{ArticleHistory}} template when the FLC closes.
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This article is a current featured list removal candidate because it may no longer meet the standards of style, usefulness, and completeness to be a featured list. Please add a comment to support or contest its removal, or improve the article by being bold.
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Former featured article candidate This article is a former featured list candidate. Please view its sub-page to see why the nomination failed. Once the objections have been addressed you may resubmit the article for featured list status.
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Former featured list removal candidate This article is a former featured list removal candidate. Please see the archive to see why the proposal to remove its featured status failed.
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Former featured article This article is a former featured list. Please see its original nomination page and why it was removed. If it has improved again to featured list standard, you may renominate the article to become a featured list.

[edit] Featured pictures

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Featured picture star This is a featured picture, which means that members of the community have identified it as one of the finest images on the English Wikipedia, adding significantly to its accompanying article. If you have a different image of similar quality, be sure to upload it using the proper free license tag, add it to a relevant article, and nominate it.
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Featured picture star This is a featured picture, which means that members of the community have identified it as one of the finest images on the English Wikipedia, adding significantly to its accompanying article. If you have a different image of similar quality, be sure to upload it using the proper free license tag, add it to a relevant article, and nominate it.
Desktop wallpaper icon This featured picture has a high resolution (larger than 1600x1200px) and an aspect ratio of approximately 4:3 or 5:4, making it suitable as a computer wallpaper. See also the gallery of other wallpaper images, or the gallery of widescreen wallpaper images.
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Featured picture candidate star This image is a current featured picture candidate. A featured picture should exemplify Wikipedia's very best work, and is therefore expected to meet several criteria. Please feel free to leave comments on Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates

[edit] Featured portals

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Featured article star The Templates used for featured content Portal is a featured portal, which means it has been identified as one of the best portals on Wikipedia. If you see a way this portal can be updated or improved without compromising previous work, please feel free to contribute.
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Click here to initiate a featured portal nomination for this portal. Please note: if you are re-nominating the portal and the link to initiate a nomination is not displayed, please follow the instructions here.
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Former FPCAN This article is a former featured portal candidate. Please view its sub-page to see why the nomination failed. Once the objections have been addressed, you may resubmit the article for featured portal status.

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[edit] Good Articles

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Good articles Templates used for featured content has been listed as a good article under the good article criteria. If you can improve it further, please do, and if it no longer meets these criteria, it can be delisted or reassessed.

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Templates used for featured content was a good article, but it has been removed from the list. There are suggestions below for improving the article to meet the good article criteria. Once these are addressed, the article can be renominated. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake.

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Templates used for featured content was a good article nominee, but did not meet the good article criteria at the time. There are suggestions below for improving the article. Once these are addressed, the article can be renominated. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake.

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