User:Bmusician/Adoption/Exam/Willdude123

== Final Exam for Willdude123 ==

Congratulations on reaching your final exam. Please follow all instructions carefully.

'''This exam was begun at 09:47, April 12. It will end at 09:47,''' .

Written Test
Please leave your response to each question where indicated.

1. Explain in your own words what the third of Wikipedia's five pillars means. (5 points)
 * A:No one owns Wikipedia;All pages are released under a free license;Wikipedia is free information;Wikipedia can be read, edited or distributed by anyone.Wikipedia can include copyrighted work although under a claim of fair use.

2. Can you upload the cover art of an album under a claim of fair use? Why? (10 points)
 * A:Yes. There is no free equivalent to an album cover.Also see

3. What speedy deletion criterion does this page apply to? (5 points)
 * A:G1 ,G2, A3

4. Wikipedians should assume ______ faith. Fill in the blank. (2.5 points)
 * A:Good Faith

5. There are three ways in which an article can be deleted. Name them, name their abbreviations, and explain how they work. (20 points)
 * A:AFD, Articles For Deletion: Wikipedians discuss their opinions on whether the nominated article should be deleted and then after around a week a consensus is taken.
 * CSD, Criteria for speedy deletion:This bypasses the normal deletion process because it is believed the page would not survive a regular deletion process. Articles are usually deleted in less than an hour.
 * PROD, Proposed Deletion, When an article does not fit criteria for speedy deletion but is uncontroversially a deletion candidate. Articles may be deleted after 7 days without being challenged.

6. Explain in your own words what CSD A7 means. (10 points)
 * A:The article does not indicate the subject's notability.The thing the article is about would not attract global interest.This is only for individuals, animals, organizations and web content.

7. Never comment on a(n) _________. Fill in the blank. (2.5 points)
 * A:Editor

8. Name the three "core content policies" on Wikipedia and what they mean. (10 points)
 * A:Neutral point Of View,This means that Wikipedia is neutral and is not a place for posting opinions like 'He is the best singer' cannot be posted on Wikipedia, it remains purely factual.
 * Verifiability: This means that everything subject to being challenged or quotes on Wikipedia must be verifiable by a reliable source,and whether readers can check that this information is true.
 * No Original Research: This means that you have to provide reliable sources that can be checked, for example, you couldn't say that John Doe was in The Muppets Movie because your friend told you.If a reliable source, however listed him as part of the cast, you could add that.

Multiple Choice
9. You want to upload an image under a claim of fair use. Where can you upload the image? (B)
 * A) Wikimedia Commons
 * B) English Wikipedia
 * C) Both are okay.
 * D) You can't.

10. This page can be deleted under what speedy deletion criterion? (A)
 * A) CSD G1
 * B) CSD G3
 * C) Both G1 and G3
 * D) Not applicable for speedy deletion.

11. If a rule prevents you from improving Wikipedia, what should you do? (C)
 * A) You must follow it, or you'll be blocked.
 * B) Quit Wikipedia. Its rules are stupid.
 * C) Ignore it. Wikipedia does not have firm rules.
 * D) Vandalize Jimbo Wales' talk page.

12. Which of the following is NOT a reliable source? (B)
 * A) A news source
 * B) A blog
 * C) A company's official website
 * D) All are unreliable

13. You love reading the book The Call of the Wild. Can you add the sentence "The book is the best book in the world, it's awesome!" to the article? (D)
 * A) Yes, it's your personal opinion, just let others know about it!
 * B) No, but you can add that to the talk page.
 * C) Yes and then replace the content of the talk page with "I LOVE THIS BOOK! I LOVE THIS BOOK! I LOVE THIS BOOK!" repeatedly.
 * D) All of the above are inappropriate actions.

14. What do you wish to become on Wikipedia? All answers are valid. (B)
 * A) A content writer
 * B) An administrator
 * C) A checkuser, oversighter, and bureaucrat, in addition to being an administrator
 * D) Nah, I'd rather be a Wikimedia Steward!

Practical Test
After finishing these tasks, please change the template ❌ to ✅.

15. Please !vote in at least three Articles for Deletion debates (log). No bonus points for participating in more. (7 points)
 * Diffs:   ✅

16. Please nominate at least two articles for deletion either through CSD, PROD, or even AfD (new pages). Again, no bonus points! (6 points)
 * Diffs:  ✅

17. Please find at least ten images currently being used under a claim of fair use, and post them in your answer. (7 points)
 * Links: File:Mensa logo.svg File:Currys.png File:PC_World.png File:Maplin Electronics logo.svg File:KFC logo-image.svg File:Walkerslogo.png File:Aardman logo.svg File:Wired logo.svg File:NeuroSky Logo.gif File:FA crest 2009.svg ✅

Finished! ✅ Thanks for all your help. User Talk:Willdude123 09:42, 13 April 2012 (UTC)

Help, I'm stuck!
If you're stuck, please don't hesitate to ask me for help. I can help you clarify the meanings of these questions but I cannot help you answer them. :D