NTB: Updated rules for clarification

2019-05-05T11:35:37Z

Updated rules for clarification

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	:Z. Create your own track titles.		:Z. Create your own track titles.

	5. Upload your cover [[Special:Upload\|here]]. (Please be considerate about size. A typical image of that resolution should be about 256 to 384 KiB. If yours is much larger, something may be wrong.) Include in the summary the selected rule profile and schedule, the lynkkes you rolled (where applicable) and, optionally, any other relevant information (eg image adjustments made, fonts used). You '''may''' include brief comments about how the image was made, or how you envisage the band but please keep in mind rule 6.		5. Upload your cover [[Special:Upload\|here]].

			:1. Please be considerate about size. A typical image of that resolution should be about 256 to 384 KiB. If yours is much larger, something may be wrong.

			:2. To minimise the possibility of naming conflicts, your file should be named as follows: catenate the band and album names; convert to lower case; replace strings of successive illegal filename characters (eg questionmark) with a single underscore; separate words by hyphens. Thus, for example, the album ''Say what??? No way!'' by the band Bar Fighters would be represented by the image "bar-fighters-say-what_-no-way!.jpg".

			:3. Include in the summary the selected rule profile and schedule, the lynkkes you rolled (where applicable) and, optionally, any other relevant information (eg image adjustments made, fonts used). You '''may''' include brief comments about how the image was made, or how you envisage the band and/or album, but please keep in mind rule 6.

	6. Discussion of ''the image'' goes on ''the images'' Talk page. Discussion of ''the category'' goes on ''the categories'' Talk page.		6. Discussion of ''the image'' goes on ''the images'' Talk page. Discussion of ''the category'' goes on ''the categories'' Talk page.

	'''n-joi!'''		'''n-joi!'''

NTB: Originally from AoutBB, with modifications

2019-04-29T02:23:36Z

Originally from AoutBB, with modifications

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'''Create a great lost album cover!'''

Rules:

1. Take a random wikipedia article - thats your bands name. If you get the name of a band or musician, you '''must''' reroll. If you get a pure number or the name of a person (living or dead), you '''may''' reroll. You '''may''' remove disambiguation or other parenthesised material.
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random lynkke]

2. Take a random page on wikiquote and choose one sourced quote - thats your albums title. If you get a page with no quotes (eg a pure number), you '''must''' reroll. If you get a work of fiction, including anything music related, you '''may''' reroll. [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Random lynkke]

3. Choose an image from one of the rule profiles below - thats your album cover. You '''may''' crop the image and/or make any other adjustments as desired.

:A. Take a random image from wikimedia commons. If you get a picture of a band or musician, you '''must''' reroll. If you get an image that includes people, you '''may''' reroll. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Random/File lynkke]

:B. Select an image from wikimedia commons. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page lynkke]

:C. Select an image from Flickrs "Last 7 Days". [https://flickr.com/explore/interesting/7days/ lynkke]

:D. Select an image from Flickrs "Explore / Creative Commons". [https://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/ lynkke]

:E. Select an image from anywhere on the internet. [https://www.google.co.uk/imghp lynkke]

:Y. Select one of your own photographs. (State when and where taken if possible.)

:Z. Create original artwork.

4. Compose a square, 1200x1200 image using all of the above and your skill and judgement. You '''may''' include (invented) record company logos, bar codes and/or track listings, or anything else you deem appropriate. If you require track titles, obtain them according to the following schedule:

:A. All track titles are taken from the original wikiquote page you obtained in 2 above.

:B. All track titles are taken from a second wikiquote page rolled in accordance with rule 2 above.

:Z. Create your own track titles.

5. Upload your cover [[Special:Upload|here]]. (Please be considerate about size. A typical image of that resolution should be about 256 to 384 KiB. If yours is much larger, something may be wrong.) Include in the summary the selected rule profile and schedule, the lynkkes you rolled (where applicable) and, optionally, any other relevant information (eg image adjustments made, fonts used). You '''may''' include brief comments about how the image was made, or how you envisage the band but please keep in mind rule 6.

6. Discussion of ''the image'' goes on ''the images'' Talk page. Discussion of ''the category'' goes on ''the categories'' Talk page.

'''n-joi!'''

Category:Great lost albums - Revision history

NTB: Updated rules for clarification

NTB: Originally from AoutBB, with modifications