User:Searchme/Sand

This is a list of things I look for when reviewing for the featured portal process. It is by no means concrete or complete.

Requirements

 * 1) No fair use images
 * 2) browsebar
 * 3) Box headers
 * 4) Appropriate box titles
 * 5) Relevant/coordinated coloring
 * 6) Introduction
 * 7) Main article must be linked.
 * 8) Must provide a total summary of the main topic.
 * 9) At least two rotated content boxes
 * 10) Articles/Biographies/Pictures/Quotes etc...
 * 11) Must have an archive and nominations page.
 * 12) Provide pictures when available
 * 13) Be well summarized
 * 14) Be well linked, including the target article
 * 15) At least ten selections for each selected content box
 * 16) Auto rotating, either random or week/month
 * 17) Topics
 * 18) Be comprehensive
 * 19) No red links
 * 20) Related Wikiprojects
 * 21) Main project, parents and children
 * 22) Related Portals
 * 23) Parents and children
 * 24) Categories
 * 25) Lists
 * 26) Own box or can be included in cat/topic box
 * 27) Wikimedia based on WikipediaSister
 * 28) Portals
 * 1) Portals


 * Selected pics/images
 * Must be credited


 * Selected articles/bios


 * Quotes
 * Use cquote or other inclusive structuring

Good ideas

 * 1) News/Current events
 * 2) Archive
 * 3) Updates
 * 4) DYK
 * 5) Archive
 * 6) Updates
 * 7) More rotated content
 * 8) Things you can do/Tasks
 * 9) Anniversaries
 * 10) Archive
 * 11) Updates
 * 12) Topic specific boxes, such as state/country symbols/demographics or terminologies.