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Featured articles represents the reputation and identity of any wiki; as such, it is important to make sure every information in an article is factually correct and of proper format. Articles that satisfy the requirements laid down below will be featured on the main page. A small symbol () attached to the upper right-hand of any article indicates that that article has earned a "featured article" status.
Overview
To nominate an article for featured content, see the nomination page. Articles that successfully clears the nomination round will be added to the featured article template. Please add {{Featured}} to the article once the nomination passes.
Requirements
The criteria for such an article are variable, but often, such articles must be of exceptional writing quality, longer length, have a large supply of augmenting pictures, well-referenced, and must be sufficiently notable.
- Presentation
- Properly formatted; should consist of headers and section.
- At least two pictures; pictures cover both image and video. Also a subjective application; if none is available, not applicable.
- Information
- Properly worded; grammar, spellcheck, comprehension
- Properly sourced; this includes citations with proper format and of reliable source.
- Miscellaneous
- Articles with conjecture; superfluous conjecture should be removed; Conjecture template needed.
Featured article
The Books of Sorrow are a compendium of the Hive's history, written by Oryx, the Taken King, stretching back before the dawn of humanity when the Founders of the Hive lived as mortals on Fundament, a gas giant similar to Jupiter, before they rose up and became gods of war.
Excerpts of the Books can be recovered by discovering Calcified Fragments aboard the Dreadnaught. For the full record of the Books of Sorrow, please visit the Grimoire page, where they can be found under Enemies > Books of Sorrow. For the first and last Verses, see Enemies > Darkness.
List of featured articles
There are currently five featured articles out of a total of 9,796 articles on Destinypedia.
- October 11, 2016 - Oryx, the Taken King
- December 22, 2016 - Cabal
- May 10, 2017 - Dreadnaught
- June 11, 2017 - Books of Sorrow
- May, 13, 2018 - Humanity