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==How it works== | ==How it works== | ||
| − | There are about 50 assignments you can carry out by yourself or with a group. For every assignment completed you'll be rewarded with a shiny achievement. The team or person with the most points wins fabulous prizes. OMFG check out the assignments | + | There are about 50 assignments you can carry out by yourself or with a group. For every assignment completed you'll be rewarded with a shiny achievement badge. Each achievement has an amount of points that will be added to your total. The team or person with the most points wins fabulous prizes. OMFG check out the assignments! |
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| + | ==Get started!== | ||
| + | In order to join you need a wiki account. Fix that now if you don't have one yet! | ||
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| + | Then: | ||
| + | # Log in, and fix your profile page. Make sure you put your personal achievement | ||
| + | # Pick a challenge you want to try to achieve | ||
| + | # Build, hack, or organize whatever it is that the achievement description states | ||
| + | # Find one of the judges to authorize your achievement and receive your points | ||
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| + | ===Special stuff=== | ||
| + | There are some special rules: | ||
| + | * Some challenges are better achieved working in a team. When this is the case, the awarded points are divided among the participating people. | ||
| + | '''Note: In order to work in a team, you have to register the team with a judge beforehand!''' | ||
| + | * When an achievement is marked with an asterisk ((SOON)), a judge must be present when the challenge is being executed | ||
| + | * (Attempted) Cheating will make you lose all your <s>bases</s> points | ||
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== Prizes == | == Prizes == | ||
| − | TweakNews | + | TweakNews is sponsoring some fabulous prizes for winners 1, 2 and 3. |
# One year of TweakNews 60mbit with >300 days retention | # One year of TweakNews 60mbit with >300 days retention | ||
# One year of TweakNews 20mbit with >300 days retention | # One year of TweakNews 20mbit with >300 days retention | ||
# Half a year of TweakNews 20mbit with > 300 days retention | # Half a year of TweakNews 20mbit with > 300 days retention | ||
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| + | == Judges == | ||
| + | The judges will determine if you met the challenge. If they think you did well, the achievement will be awarded to you. Give them your wiki-username, and they will update your status on the wiki. | ||
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| + | The judges are: [[User:Fugu|Fugu]], [[User:Will-Do|Will-Do]], and [[User:Diggie|diggie]]. | ||
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| + | Judges must be treated as Gods at all times. Did I say that out loud? Hmm... | ||
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== OMG my latest achievements aren't showing up... == | == OMG my latest achievements aren't showing up... == | ||
| − | + | Protip: hit the "refresh" link in the top menu (ctrl+f refresh) and it works. Nice and easy. | |
| + | These can haz be teh achievements: | ||
<scavhunt output="achievementList" /> | <scavhunt output="achievementList" /> | ||
| − | <scavhunt output="achievementTopList" number=" | + | <scavhunt output="achievementTopList" number="1337" /> |
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Proud of your achievements? Add the following tag to your userpage: | Proud of your achievements? Add the following tag to your userpage: | ||
| − | + | <nowiki><scavhunt output="achievementByUser" username="YOUR_USERNAME_HERE" /></nowiki> | |
| − | <nowiki><scavhunt output="achievementByUser" username=" | ||
Revision as of 02:10, 12 August 2010
Welcome to the eth0:2010 summer scavhunt!
How it works
There are about 50 assignments you can carry out by yourself or with a group. For every assignment completed you'll be rewarded with a shiny achievement badge. Each achievement has an amount of points that will be added to your total. The team or person with the most points wins fabulous prizes. OMFG check out the assignments!
Get started!
In order to join you need a wiki account. Fix that now if you don't have one yet!
Then:
- Log in, and fix your profile page. Make sure you put your personal achievement
- Pick a challenge you want to try to achieve
- Build, hack, or organize whatever it is that the achievement description states
- Find one of the judges to authorize your achievement and receive your points
Special stuff
There are some special rules:
- Some challenges are better achieved working in a team. When this is the case, the awarded points are divided among the participating people.
Note: In order to work in a team, you have to register the team with a judge beforehand!
- When an achievement is marked with an asterisk ((SOON)), a judge must be present when the challenge is being executed
- (Attempted) Cheating will make you lose all your
basespoints
Prizes
TweakNews is sponsoring some fabulous prizes for winners 1, 2 and 3.
- One year of TweakNews 60mbit with >300 days retention
- One year of TweakNews 20mbit with >300 days retention
- Half a year of TweakNews 20mbit with > 300 days retention
Judges
The judges will determine if you met the challenge. If they think you did well, the achievement will be awarded to you. Give them your wiki-username, and they will update your status on the wiki.
The judges are: Fugu, Will-Do, and diggie.
Judges must be treated as Gods at all times. Did I say that out loud? Hmm...
OMG my latest achievements aren't showing up...
Protip: hit the "refresh" link in the top menu (ctrl+f refresh) and it works. Nice and easy.
These can haz be teh achievements: <scavhunt output="achievementList" />
<scavhunt output="achievementTopList" number="1337" />
Sharing is caring!
Proud of your achievements? Add the following tag to your userpage:
<scavhunt output="achievementByUser" username="YOUR_USERNAME_HERE" />
<scavhunt output="achievementByUser" username="Tancaliel" />
