Wikipedia:Awards

These virtual awards are part of the Kindness Campaign and are meant to promote Civility and . If you have questions, is a group of volunteers who help guide these pages.

Barnstars are used on to reward users who make outstanding contributions in a particular area. To give someone an award, all you have to do, is copy the code from the table onto the talk page of the person you want to give the award to, and tell them why you have given it to them. There are many types of barnstar to choose from; if you are sure your choice is appropriate — don't be shy!

Other related awards In addition to barnstars, there are several other awards as well. While barnstars are generally reserved for a long-standing pattern of excellence, the following awards are more often given to honor specific actions or events.

Service awards may be self-awarded dependent upon number of contributions and the length of service.

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