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We received some excellent feedback about how to improve the GA Cup in the future, including the definition of "quickfails" and the use of pools, which we'll seriously consider as we move forward. As a result of this feedback and the experience we've gained, there will be some changes to the rules
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articles that had languished in the queue for over 5 months (18 points). Many of these articles had languished because their nominators had left Knowledge and had little chance of passing to GA, so our competitors provided a great service by helping remove them from the queue. Also as in Round 2,
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114 articles were reviewed this round, as compared to 110 in Round 2 and 117 in Round 1. The key to success in Round 3, like in Round 2, was reviewing articles with the longest nomination dates; everyone who moved forward reviewed articles from the pink nomination box (20 points) or reviewed
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switched places a few times in the final hours of the competition, although J Milburn edged out Cwmhiraeth by just 9 points. Pool A was, by far, the most competitive; four out of five moved onto Round 4, and its competitors earned a cumulative 935 points and reviewed 59 articles.
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Monday saw the end of Round 3. Eight contestants moved forward to Round 4β€”the top two contestants from each of Round 3's three pools and the top two participants of all remaining users. It was an exciting competition, especially towards the end. Round 3's highest scorer was
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For Round 4, participants have been randomly put in 2 pools of 4 contestants each. The top two in each pool will progress to the finals, as well as the top participant (5th place) of all remaining users. The semi-finals will start on
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articles proved to be popular review choices, with 10% of all the articles reviewed in December. We appreciate the competitors' continued enthusiasm, even during the busy holiday season. At least
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Good luck to all our semi-finalists! It is the judges' hope that every competitor in the GA Cup continue to have fun and be enthusiastic about reviewing and passing articles to GA!
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Happy New Year! We hope that all of our GA Cup competitors had an enjoyable and safe holiday season.
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earned the two wildcard slots, with 184 and 154 points, respectively. Congrats to all!
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even reviewed articles while preparing for a holiday meal!
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GA Cup
Newsletter
WikiProject Good Articles's
2014-15 GA Cup
Jaguar
J_Milburn
Cwmhiraeth
Ritchie333
Peacemaker67
Wizardman
The Boat Race
one competitor
here
Dom497
TheQ Editor
Figureskatingfan
our mailing list

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