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Wikipedia:Paid-contribution disclosure - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org • 5 min read Dr. J. GoLI • 11:21 PM Sir, for creating your wiki page, I will charge a simple amount of $100 and after creating your page, I will submit your page for approval and your page will go live in a few days, simple.
The Signpost has identified an extensive scam perpetrated by a company that calls itself "Elite Wiki Writers" or "Wiki Moderator", among many other names.Some of the other names they are suspected of using include wikicuratorz.com, wikiscribes.com, wikimastery.com, and wikimediafoundetion.com.
scam warning! If you have been contacted or solicited by anyone asking for payment to get a draft into article space, improve a draft, or restore a deleted article, such offers are not legitimate and you should contact paid-en-wp wikipedia.org immediately.
Contests have also been run on various other Wikimedia projects, generally eliciting excitement and support; the Wikinews writing contest in March/April and the second German writing contest (part of the International writing contest) both attracted over 10 unusual prizes from the community to hand out to the lucky/skillful winners.
A vanity award [1] is an award in which the recipient purchases the award to give the false appearance of a legitimate honor and achievement. [2] [3] [4] In some countries, those conferring awards may seek "sponsorship fees," "dinner fees," charity donations, and other financial "contributions" to avoid the perception that the award has not been "bought."
Title: Give your contest a title. Description: Explain your contest, how it would positively impact the Wikipedia community and what general purpose it would serve. Instructions: Outline the step-by-step process of how you envision the contest unfolding, including any specific guidelines.
Copy and paste the following onto your WikiProject Contest page after reading the instructions on the main toolkit page. It may help you to also survey the layout and system used in the November 2017 contest for guidance.
The Core Contest (TCC) is a short, intensive competition where participants focus on improving Wikipedia's most important articles, particularly those in the worst state of disrepair. Winners are chosen based on the "best additive encyclopedic value", and awarded cash prizes; this year, the prize money is £300 split between the winners.