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href="https://iw.toolforge.org/randomincategory/Pending_AfC_submissions%26server%3Den.wikipedia.org%26namespace%3D2!118%26type%3Dpage" title="toolforge:randomincategory/Pending AfC submissions&server=en.wikipedia.org&namespace=2!118&type=page"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Button_Icon_GreenForest.svg/200px-Button_Icon_GreenForest.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Button_Icon_GreenForest.svg/300px-Button_Icon_GreenForest.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Button_Icon_GreenForest.svg/400px-Button_Icon_GreenForest.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300"/></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure><br/><a href="https://iw.toolforge.org/randomincategory/Pending_AfC_submissions%26server%3Den.wikipedia.org%26namespace%3D2!118%26type%3Dpage" class="extiw" title="toolforge:randomincategory/Pending AfC submissions&server=en.wikipedia.org&namespace=2!118&type=page"><b style="color: #000; font-size: larger;top: -175px; position: relative;">Click this button<br/>to review<br/>an AfC submission</b></a> </div> <p><b>WikiProject Articles for Creation</b> conducts periodic <b>Backlog Elimination Drives</b>. All editors involved in reviewing AfC submissions are encouraged to participate. We also invite established editors who have not previously carried out AfC reviews to participate; however, please make sure you have read through <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/Reviewing_instructions" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/Reviewing instructions">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/Reviewing instructions</a> <b>thoroughly</b> and ensure that you are familiar with Wikipedia's <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:CONPOL" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:CONPOL">established content policies</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_guidelines#Content" title="Wikipedia:List of guidelines">guidelines</a>. If you have any questions about the reviewing process, please ask at <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation">the project's talk page</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc"/> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="How_to_take_part" data-mw-thread-id="h-How_to_take_part"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-How_to_take_part"></span>How to take part<span data-mw-comment-end="h-How_to_take_part"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/Backlog_elimination_drives&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: How to take part"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before joining this drive and starting to review articles, please make sure you have read <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/Reviewing_instructions" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/Reviewing instructions">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/Reviewing instructions</a> and have no questions. To join a drive, please add your username to the "Participants" section on the relevant drive page, <b>after</b> you have reviewed at least one article. All reviews must be started after the official start time and be completed before the official end time. Reviews started outside of these parameters <b>do not count</b>. </p><p>To find an article submission to review, go to <a href="/wiki/Category:Pending_AfC_submissions" title="Category:Pending AfC submissions">Category:Pending AfC submissions</a>, or click the green button above. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Scheduled_and_current_drives" data-mw-thread-id="h-Scheduled_and_current_drives"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Scheduled_and_current_drives"></span>Scheduled and current drives<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Scheduled_and_current_drives"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/Backlog_elimination_drives&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Scheduled and current drives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>None currently</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Past_drives" data-mw-thread-id="h-Past_drives"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Past_drives"></span>Past drives<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Past_drives"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/Backlog_elimination_drives&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Past drives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/November_2023_Backlog_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/November 2023 Backlog Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/November 2023 Backlog Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/November_2023_Backlog_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/November 2023 Backlog Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/January_2023_Backlog_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/January 2023 Backlog Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/January 2023 Backlog Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/January_2023_Backlog_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/January 2023 Backlog Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/July_2021_Backlog_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/July 2021 Backlog Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/July 2021 Backlog Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/July_2021_Backlog_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/July 2021 Backlog Drive">talk</a>)</li></ul> <p>These drives were done using <a href="/wiki/User:Excirial/AFCBuddy" title="User:Excirial/AFCBuddy">AFCBuddy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Special:PermanentLink/1036507808#AfC_Buddy_scoring_script" title="Special:PermanentLink/1036507808">a simpler scoring system</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/June_2014_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/June 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/June 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/June_2014_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/June 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/March_2014_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/March 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/March 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/March_2014_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/March 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/December_2013_-_January_2014_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/December 2013 - January 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/December 2013 - January 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/December_2013_-_January_2014_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/December 2013 - January 2014 Backlog Elimination Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/October_2013_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/October 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/October 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/October_2013_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/October 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/July_2013_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/July 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/July 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/July_2013_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/July 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/March_2013_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/March 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/March 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/March_2013_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/March 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/January_2013_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/January 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/January 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/January_2013_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/January 2013 Backlog Elimination Drive">talk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/October_-_November_2012_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/October - November 2012 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/October - November 2012 Backlog Elimination Drive</a>/(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/October_-_November_2012_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation/October - November 2012 Backlog Elimination Drive">talk</a>)</li></ul> <p>This drive was done with much more primitive procedures and tools than later drives: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/July%E2%80%93August_2007_Backlog_Elimination_Drive" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/July–August 2007 Backlog Elimination Drive">Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/July–August 2007 Backlog Elimination Drive</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Awards" data-mw-thread-id="h-Awards"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Awards"></span>Awards<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Awards"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/Backlog_elimination_drives&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>To receive an award, please make sure to include your name and the number of reviews you have completed in the "Running Totals" section. Awards will be given by the co-ordinators after the drive ends. </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="" height="75" style="text-align: center; width:8em;">Submissions<br/>Reviewed </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="" height="75" style="width:15em;">Barnstar </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="" height="75" style="width:35em;">Name/Description </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" height="80"><b style="font-size: larger;">15</b> </td> <td align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brownie_transparent.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Brownie_transparent.png/75px-Brownie_transparent.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="58" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Brownie_transparent.png/113px-Brownie_transparent.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Brownie_transparent.png/150px-Brownie_transparent.png 2x" data-file-width="294" data-file-height="226"/></a></span> </td> <td align="center">Brownie </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" height="80"><b style="font-size: larger;">50</b> </td> <td align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Invisible_Barnstar_Hires.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Invisible_Barnstar_Hires.png/75px-Invisible_Barnstar_Hires.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="71" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Invisible_Barnstar_Hires.png/113px-Invisible_Barnstar_Hires.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Invisible_Barnstar_Hires.png/150px-Invisible_Barnstar_Hires.png 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1900"/></a></span> </td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Template:Invisible_Barnstar" title="Template:Invisible Barnstar">The Invisible Barnstar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" height="80"><b style="font-size: larger;">75</b> </td> <td align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Working_Man%27s_Barnstar_Hires.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Working_Man%27s_Barnstar_Hires.png/75px-Working_Man%27s_Barnstar_Hires.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="71" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Working_Man%27s_Barnstar_Hires.png/113px-Working_Man%27s_Barnstar_Hires.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Working_Man%27s_Barnstar_Hires.png/150px-Working_Man%27s_Barnstar_Hires.png 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1900"/></a></span> </td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Template:The_Working_Wikipedian%27s_Barnstar" title="Template:The Working Wikipedian's Barnstar">The Working Wikipedian's Barnstar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" height="80"><b style="font-size: larger;">125</b> </td> <td align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tireless_Contributor_Barnstar_Hires.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Tireless_Contributor_Barnstar_Hires.gif/75px-Tireless_Contributor_Barnstar_Hires.gif" decoding="async" width="75" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Tireless_Contributor_Barnstar_Hires.gif/113px-Tireless_Contributor_Barnstar_Hires.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Tireless_Contributor_Barnstar_Hires.gif/150px-Tireless_Contributor_Barnstar_Hires.gif 2x" data-file-width="240" data-file-height="240"/></a></span> </td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Template:The_Tireless_Contributor_Barnstar" title="Template:The Tireless Contributor Barnstar">The Tireless Contributor Barnstar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" height="80"><b style="font-size: larger;">175</b> </td> <td align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Articles_for_Creation_Barnstar_Hires.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Articles_for_Creation_Barnstar_Hires.png/100px-Articles_for_Creation_Barnstar_Hires.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Articles_for_Creation_Barnstar_Hires.png/150px-Articles_for_Creation_Barnstar_Hires.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Articles_for_Creation_Barnstar_Hires.png/200px-Articles_for_Creation_Barnstar_Hires.png 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1900"/></a></span> </td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Template:AFC_barnstar" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:AFC barnstar">The Articles for Creation Barnstar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" height="80"><b style="font-size: larger;">#3 Rank</b> </td> <td align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronzewiki_2.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Bronzewiki_2.png/75px-Bronzewiki_2.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Bronzewiki_2.png/113px-Bronzewiki_2.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Bronzewiki_2.png/150px-Bronzewiki_2.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="787"/></a></span> </td> <td align="center">The user with the third highest number of reviews at the end of the drive will receive the Bronze Wiki Award. </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" height="80"><b style="font-size: larger;">#2 Rank</b> </td> <td align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Silverwiki_2.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Silverwiki_2.png/75px-Silverwiki_2.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Silverwiki_2.png/113px-Silverwiki_2.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Silverwiki_2.png/150px-Silverwiki_2.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="787"/></a></span> </td> <td align="center">The user with the second highest number of reviews at the end of the drive will receive the Silver Wiki Award. </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" height="80"><b style="font-size: larger;">#1 Rank</b> </td> <td align="center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CRM.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/CRM.png/75px-CRM.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/CRM.png/113px-CRM.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/CRM.png/150px-CRM.png 2x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="515"/></a></span> <b>and</b> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Goldenwiki_2.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Goldenwiki_2.png/75px-Goldenwiki_2.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Goldenwiki_2.png/113px-Goldenwiki_2.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Goldenwiki_2.png/150px-Goldenwiki_2.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="787"/></a></span> </td> <td align="center">The user with the highest number of reviews at the end of the drive will receive both the Content Review Medal and the Gold Wiki Award. </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Templates" data-mw-thread-id="h-Templates"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Templates"></span>Templates<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Templates"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Articles_for_creation/Backlog_elimination_drives&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Templates"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>If you know anyone who may want to help, put this template on their talk page with: {{<a href="/wiki/Template:WPAFCDrive" title="Template:WPAFCDrive">subst:WPAFCDrive</a>}}, which will produce the following invitation. 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