Below are the people and their accomplishments who moved me to such an extent that I felt compelled to award them. Without further ado, I am honored to present to you the recipients...
Combined awards
edit- Tovojolo - The Good Article Medal of Merit , the Literary Barnstar , the Biography Barnstar , and the Films Barnstar , for dedicated assessment of many articles in the good article candidates department, and for contributions in the development of Dr. No , Live and Let Die, Casino Royale, and Deborah Kerr to good article status. Congratulations! The Transhumanist 13:08, 25 December 2007 (UTC)
Page creation and development award recipients
edit- Sharkface217 - The Socrates barnstar of philosophical merit, twice!, plus a working man's barnstar, for participating in the collaboration to add crucial missing definitions to the Glossary of philosophical isms, tripling his initial contribution, in the effort to complete this comprehensive article. Philosophy is hard work. This article has been waiting a loooong time. Thank you! The Transhumanist 07:26, 29 December 2007 (UTC), 12:01, 2 January 2008 (UTC), & 04:49, 3 January 2008 (UTC)
- WeBuriedOurSecretsInTheGarden - The Socrates barnstar of philosophical merit, for adding crucial missing definitions to the Glossary of philosophical isms, in the collaborative effort to complete this comprehensive article. Thank you. It's almost done! The Transhumanist 07:03, 29 December 2007 (UTC)
- Owain.davies - The Barnstar of Life, for a particularly fine job of creating and editing the article emergency. The Transhumanist 20:03, 15 May 2007 (UTC)
- Striver - The Surreal Barnstar, for championing the article Family tree of Umar against the many irrational (systemic) biases that were opposed to it, including resurrecting it from deletion, and then from the jaws of deletion itself. The systemic bias of Wikipedia seems to be getting stronger, since legitimate articles like this are being deleted on a regular basis. May Striver and others like him turn the tide. The Transhumanist 23:03, 29 November 2006 (UTC)
- CJ - The Tireless Contributor Barnstar, for his great many contributions to, and ceaseless devotion to the improvement of, Wikipedia's portals. The Transhumanist 20:28, 28 March 2006 (UTC) (I used to edit as "Go for it!").
Service award recipients
edit- Zachary Crimsonwolf - The Novice editor award, for dedicated contribution to Wikipedia. The Transhumanist 23:12, 24 November 2007 (UTC)
- Davis160 - The Novice editor award, for joining our team and helping to make Wikipedia a better encyclopedia. The Transhumanist 23:12, 24 November 2007 (UTC)
- BrokenSphere - The Yeoman editor award for 1 year's dutiful service to Wikipedia, and the Tireless Contributor Barnstar for contributing his entire July, without sleep, to Wikipedia! The Transhumanist 23:12, 24 November 2007 (UTC)
- EvanS - The Novice editor award for contributing faithfully to articles on Wikipedia. Keep up the good work, and I look forward to seeing your future contributions to articles. The Transhumanist 23:12, 24 November 2007 (UTC)
Backlog award recipients
edit- I have awarded the Good Article Medal of Merit to the following users for their assistance in helping review five or more articles during the Good Article Candidate Backlog Elimination Drive: G1ggy! Review me!, • The Giant Puffin •, Awadewit, Epbr123, CLA, Quadzilla99, Fritzpoll, PresN, Victor12, Gimmetrow, OhanaUnited, Phill, Kmarinas86, M3tal H3ad, Bernstein2291, Greeves, Kalyan, & VS talk. Good job to everybody that helped! --Nehrams2020 08:13, 15 June 2007 (UTC)
Community-related award recipients
edit- Sharkface217 - The Barnstar of Community Support, for improving the morale of the Wikipedia community. Keep motivatin' 'em, man! The Transhumanist 07:14, 25 January 2007
- Psychless has received The Environmental Barnstar for his help with assessment of WIkiProject Environment articles. OhanaUnitedTalk page 16:02, 5 June 2007 (UTC)
Help-related award recipients
edit- SteveBaker - The Reference Desk Barnstar for service beyond the call of duty, in helping others by answering thousands of their questions at Wikipedia's reference desks. You rock! Merry Christmas. The Transhumanist 11:28, 25 December 2007 (UTC).
- Teratornis - The Tireless Contributor Barnstar, for continuous dedication to helping hundreds of Wikipedians with their wikiproblems at Wikipedia's help desk The Transhumanist 01:02, 22 May 2007 (UTC)
- Audacity - The Template Barnstar, for going beyond the call of duty in redesigning the Welcoming Committee's multitude of welcome message templates. The Transhumanist 22:17, 15 May 2007 (UTC)
- AGK - The Graphic Designer's Barnstar, for going above and beyond the call of duty, for taking the initiative and boldly revamping a key page badly in need of attention, starting over from scratch and rebuilding the Welcoming committee's newcomer greetings page from the ground up in an elegant graphics style. The Transhumanist 18:47, 14 February 2007 (UTC)
Vandalism fighters!
edit- BrokenSphere - I award the RickK Anti-Vandalism barnstar for warning and reverting 100 vandals' edits. Well done! Auroranorth 00:47, 24 September 2007 (UTC)
- The Rambling Man - The Barnstar of Reversion for going beyond the call of duty in the fight against vandalism, for racking up thousands upon thousands of edits of vandalism cleanup, and for being an instructor at the Virtual classroom - writing for it the definitive guide on vandalism. The Transhumanist 23:52, 19 March 2007 (UTC)
WikiProject award recipients
edit- Skookum1 - The Geography WikiProject Barnstar Barrage , for continuous dedication since October 2005 to the creation and development of an immense assortment of articles about British Columbia, in turn making an invaluable contribution to the extent and quality of the coverage of Canada, geography, and Wikipedia as a whole. The Transhumanist 20:31, 29 June 2011 (UTC)
- Offiikart - The Geography Barnstar , for improving Wikipedia's navigation system and helping its readers to virtually tour the world by expanding the Outline of Quebec and creating lists of landforms, mountain ranges, and hospitals in Quebec. The Transhumanist 10:49, 29 June 2011 (UTC)
- Buaidh - Wikipedia World Developer , recognized by his peers for his exemplary and extensive work on the outline articles of every country of the world and of every state of the United States (including the creation of a historical outline for every state), and for greatly improving Wikipedia's Outline of Knowledge. (signed by many), August 4th,2009
- Penubag - The Teamwork Barnstar , for working so well with everyone on the OOK WikiProject, in the utilization of feedback on graphics creations, and jumping in to help wherever needed. Thank you! The Transhumanist 21:54, 16 June 2009 (UTC)
- Rfrisbie - The Tip of the Day Barnstar, for the bright idea of the yearless year, and for going above and beyond the call of duty by designing, testing, and converting a whole year's worth of tips to the yearless year, which makes the whole tip of the day project much easier to maintain. The Transhumanist 14:27, 29 November 2006 (UTC)
- Quiddity - The Barnstar Barrage, for graphic design, workin' hard, and diligent relentless non-stop editing week after week on the contents pages of Wikipedia, including but not limited to Contents, Overviews, Fields, Glossaries, Basic topics, Topics, Tables, Portals, and Categories. The Transhumanist 09:34, 22 October 2006 (UTC)
- Rfrisbie - The Barnstar Barrage, for graphic design, workin' hard, and diligent relentless non-stop editing week after week on the contents pages of Wikipedia, including but not limited to Contents, Overviews, Fields, Glossaries, Basic topics, Topics, Tables, Portals, and Categories. The Transhumanist 09:38, 22 October 2006 (UTC)
- CBDunkerson - another bright and shiny Tip of the Day Barnstar, for going above and beyond all expectations by designing a template to display a random tip every minute, which enables the immediate further use of the whole tip library as a resource! The Transhumanist 05:03, 9 June 2006 (UTC)
- CBDunkerson - The What a Brilliant Idea Barnstar, for designing a technology solution to the browsing problem of the Tip of the day project and for installing it on all our tips. The Transhumanist 02:31, 29 March 2006 (UTC)