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* Use categories at the bottom of pages
* Use categories at the bottom of pages
* Prefer bullet lists over giant paragraphs
* Prefer bullet lists over giant paragraphs
== Required Style for Contest Pages ==
Follow this exactly or your page will be edited or even deleted!
= Competition Name =
== Overview ==
A concise, neutral description of the event. This should explain what the competition is,
what participants do, and the general purpose of the event.
== Skills tested ==
A bulleted list of the primary technical, professional, or leadership skills evaluated
during the competition.
== How to prepare ==
A bulleted list of practical preparation strategies, such as practice methods, study areas,
or recommended experience.


[[Category:Competitions]]
[[Category:Competitions]]
Here is it in a unformatted copy and paste way. This Must be copy and pasted into the create/edit source section NOT the regular edit section.
<nowiki>
= Competition Name =
== Overview ==
A concise, neutral description of the event. This should explain what the competition is,
what participants do, and the general purpose of the event.
== Skills tested ==
A bulleted list of the primary technical, professional, or leadership skills evaluated
during the competition.
== How to prepare ==
A bulleted list of practical preparation strategies, such as practice methods, study areas,
or recommended experience.
[[Category:Competitions]]
</nowiki>

Latest revision as of 02:46, 25 January 2026

Style Guide

  • Use clear headings (== Heading ==)
  • Write in third person (avoid “I”)
  • Use categories at the bottom of pages
  • Prefer bullet lists over giant paragraphs