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{{Project|Featured Pictures|shortcut=BW:FP<br/>BW:FPC<br/>BW:PFPC}}
{{Project|Featured Pictures|shortcut=BW:FP<br/>BW:FPC<br/>BW:PFPC}}
At present, there are '''{{#expr:{{PAGESINCAT:Featured pictures}}}}''' featured pictures, and '''{{#expr:{{PAGESINCAT:Featured picture candidate}}}}''' potential featured pictures.


== Criteria for a Featured Picture ==
== Criteria for a Featured Picture ==
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* Be able to tell the "feeling" of the emotions.
* Be able to tell the "feeling" of the emotions.
* Must follow the [[BW:ITP|Image tagging Policy]]
* Must follow the [[BW:ITP|Image tagging Policy]]
* Summary, Copyright Info, and Description ''must'' be filled out.
* Summary, Copyright, and Description ''must'' be filled out.


The following '''do not''' qualify as Featured Picture candidates:
The following '''do not''' qualify as Featured Picture candidates:
* Unfinished tags, {{tl|no tag}}, {{tl|BW image}}, {{tl|user image}}
* Unfinshed tags, {{tl|no tag}}, {{tl|BW image}}
* Past, Current, or Future Featured pictures that have been marked.
* Past, Current, or Future Featured pictures that have been marked.
* If the image is currently in the current featured article, the image is disqualified until the article is not active anymore.
* If the image is currenly in the current featured article, the image is disquilified until the article is not active anymore.


The featured picture should be decided before the 7<sup>th</sup> day of the next month, which on the 7<sup>th</sup> day the featured picture should be changed. All nominations should be posted and narrowed down to '''8 images''', within the first 6 days of the next month.
The featured picture should be decided before the 7<sup>th</sup> day of the next month, which on the 7<sup>th</sup> day the featured picture should be changed. All nominations should be posted and narrowed down to '''8 images''', within the first 6 days of the next month.
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Essentially, this would be done in the following way:
Essentially, this would be done in the following way:
# A contributor tags an image page with {{tl|featured picture candidate}}, then adds their notes to the current picture debate session explaining their reasoning. A list could also be maintained here, either manually updated or as a link to a "feature candidate" category. Only '''8 pictures''' for the next month shall be in the process of becoming a featured picture.
# A contributor tags an image page with {{tl|featured picture candidate}}, then adds their notes to the current picture debate session explaining their reasoning. A list could also be maintained here, either manually updated or as a link to a "feature candidate" category. Only '''8 pictures''' for the next month shall be in the process of becoming a feature picture.
# Involved members of the community will then discuss the candidate picture.  Typically, they should be as '''constructively''' critical as possible.
# Involved members of the community will then discuss the candidate picture.  Typically, they should be as '''constructively''' critical as possible.
# Once this is done, the picture will be tagged {{tl|featured picture}} and placed on the '''Main page'''.
# If the consensus is that the picture is potentially of "feature" quality, then the discussion will evolve into modifying the article in such a way as to polish the article so as to achieve full "Featured Picture" status.
#Previous featured picture candidates will be marked with {{tl|featured picture candidate previous}} to indicate that they were previously nominated.
# Once this is done, the article will be tagged {{tl|featured picture}} and placed on the '''Main page'''.
#Previous featured picture candidates will be marked with {{tlp|featured picture candidate previous|''Month Year''}} to indicate that they were previously nominated.
 
== List of Featured Picture ==


== List of Chosen Featured Pictures ==
== List of Featured Picture Candidates for June 2006 ==
*[[Battlestar Wiki:Featured pictures/Archive2006|Archive 2006]]
*[[Battlestar Wiki:Featured pictures/Archive2007|Archive 2007]]
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=== 2008 ===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Cain and gina.jpg|June
Image:Cylon resurrection.jpg|Cylon Resurrection Tub
Image:DeSanto Singer Project Cylon.jpg|July
Image:Image Here.jpg|Reason
Image:Image Here.jpg|Reason
Image:Image Here.jpg|Reason
Image:Image Here.jpg|Reason
Image:Image Here.jpg|Reason
Image:Image Here.jpg|Reason
Image:Image Here.jpg|Reason
</gallery>
</gallery>
</div>
</div>
 
Read the [[/Current Debate|debate]] for choosing the best featured picture.
== List of Featured Picture Candidates ==
:''[[:Category:Featured picture candidate]]''
Read the [[Battlestar Wiki:Featured pictures/Current Debate|debate]] for choosing the best featured picture.


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
*[[Battlestar Wiki:Featured articles]]
*[[Battlestar Wiki:Featured articles]]
[[fr:Battlestar Wiki:Images sélectionnées]]

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