Portal:Netherlands/Selected biography

The Selected biography box on the portal chooses one of the following at random when displaying the page. Follow the instructions below for adding or nominating a new biography to the list.

Usage
Netherlands related Featured biographies can be added directly to this list without nomination. All other biographies should be nominated first to ensure that we only display our best work on the portal. The procedure for nomination is at the bottom of this page.

Template
Note that the prefix Image: is not required when using this template, also - the template will auto-wikilink the biography entered in the link= field. Further information on this template can be found at Portal:Netherlands/Selected biography/Layout.

To add a new biography

 * 1) Click on the next successive empty entry or red link from this page.
 * 2) Paste the above layout template if it isn't already there.
 * 3) Write three or four paragraphs in the text field using information from the selected notable FA biography, you may find it useful to examine the existing entries for an idea of the length required.
 * 4) Ensure the main title of the biography is in bold and add this same biography to the link field.
 * 5) Add a free image and caption.
 * 6) Preview the page, check that the image size is correct. If the image is too big, add 100px to the size field.
 * 7) Save the page.
 * 8) Go to the main Portal:Netherlands page.
 * 9) Click on edit page.
 * 10) Update "max=" to its new total for the Random portal component on the main page. The line which is edited is this one: Make sure that "max=" is the same numerical value as the biography entry added above (i.e. if you added biography 43, then max=43)

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Nominations
Feel free to add related featured biographies to the above list. Other biographies may be nominated here.
 * Aletta Jacobs A GA-class biography about one of the first Women's rights activists in the Netherlands
 * Christiaan Huygens One of the greatest scientists of all times

There is a list of featured biographies related to Netherlands here. There are also lists of good biographies.


 * nominations must
 * be Featured biographies (FA), Good biographies (GA), Top or High importance biographies
 * (optional) have a free-use image available