Wikipedia:Popular Music Collaboration of the Week
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This project aims to fill gaps about the music in Wikipedia, to give users a focus and to give us all something to be proud of. You can find a list of music-related articles on the project page. Anyone can nominate an article and can vote for the nominated articles. Every Sunday, the votes are tallied, and the winner will be promoted for a week to potential contributors.
- Previous winners that have gone on to become featured articles can be found at /Features.
- Previous winners can be found at /History
- Removed nominations can be found at /Removed
Each week a Music Collaboration of the Week will be picked using this page. This is an article on a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame the aim being to have a featured-standard article by the end of the week, from widespread cooperative editing.
Selecting the next Collaboration of the Week
[edit]The next winner will be selected after the previous is nominated for featured status.
Voting
[edit]Please vote for as many of the following candidates as you like. Please add only support votes. Opposing votes will not affect the result, as the winner is simply the one with the most support votes (see Approval voting).
Remember: Any registered Wikipedian can vote on this page.
To enter your votes, simply edit the appropriate sections by just inserting a new line with "# ~~~~". This will add your username and a time stamp in a new numbered list item.
Tie-breakers
[edit]In case of a tie, voting will be extended for 24 hours. If there is still a tie, the candidate that was nominated first wins.
Nominations
[edit]New nominations can be made at any time and should be added at the end of this page. Please use the template.
If the page you are nominating already exists, please add {{Music COTW candidate|Thispage=Article name}} to the top of its talk page. This expands to:
If the article is selected as the MCOTW, the template {{MusicCOTW}} should go at the top of the article page. This expands to:
Considerations for nominations
[edit]- Our current goal is to achieve featured-level articles on all the members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Please only nominate members. These inductees are already featured: Louis Armstrong; The Beatles; Johnny Cash; Bob Dylan; Roy Orbison; Simon and Garfunkel; The Supremes; The Temptations; Elton John.
- Giving reasons as to why an article should become the MCOTW may assist others in casting their vote.
Nominated February 7, needs six votes by March 14
Support
- Tuf-Kat 17:27, Feb 6, 2005 (UTC)
- --Sketchee 21:34, Feb 6, 2005 (UTC)
- Litefantastic 02:03, 13 Feb 2005 (UTC)
Comments
Nominated March 11, needs three votes by March 18
Support
- Tuf-Kat 08:56, Mar 12, 2005 (UTC)
- Rimmers 00:00, 11 April 2006 (UTC)
Comments
Nominated March 24, needs two votes by March 31
Support
- ~~ Shiri 01:10, Mar 25, 2005 (UTC)
- --Carolaman 20:23, 8 May 2005 (UTC)
- QuietusExtraho (talk) 19:28, 21 February 2008 (UTC)
- ~♫☆PianoWizzy☆♫~, who resides at pianowizzy.co.cc :) 03:00, 21 March 2009 (UTC)
Comments
Nominated April 29, needs three votes by May 6
Support
- TrafficBoy 01:50, Apr 29, 2005 (UTC)
Comments
Nominated date, needs three votes by date + 7 days
Support
Comments
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