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-{{Intro}}
+__NOTOC__
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-Welcome to the '''Quizbowl Wiki''' (QBWiki), a compendium of information on Quizbowl, from middle school up to the masters level.
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-If you are new to quizbowl, start with the "Introduction to Quizbowl" series that you can see to the right.
+border-color:#ddd;
+padding:15px;
+min-width:fit-content;
+background: #f9f9f9;">
+<div style="display:flex;">
+<div style="min-width:300px;text-align:center;">
+<span style="font-size:x-large">Welcome to QBWiki,</span><br/>
+a compendium of information on [[Quizbowl]].<br/>
+Featuring [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles on [[tournaments]], [[players]], [[sets]], and theory.
+</div>
+<div style="max-width:400px;margin-left:auto">
+'''Series'''
+{{Columns-list|colwidth=100px|
+*[[NAQT]]{{dot}} [[ACF]]{{dot}} [[PACE]]
+*[[Categories]]
+*[[Rules]]
+}}
+</div>
+</div>
+<!--
 The most important organizations in quizbowl are [[ACF]] (at the collegiate level), [[PACE]] (at the high school level), and [[NAQT]] (at the collegiate, high school, and middle school levels). Much quizbowl community activity occurs at [http://hsquizbowl.org hsquizbowl.org], which is hosted by the [[Quizbowl Resource Center]].  Also check out our pages on [[quizbowl software]], [[buzzer| buzzer sets]], and [[outreach]] to new schools and players.
+-->
+</div>
-===Quick Links===
+{| style="margin-top:4px; width:100%"
-[[File:Solon.jpg|600px|thumb|right|The Solon High School quizbowl team competes at the 2018 PACE National Scholastic Championship.]]
+|-
-* Find your club or team
+| style="border:1px solid; border-color:#cef2e0; padding:0.5em; background: #f5fffa; vertical-align: top" |
-** [[:Category:College clubs|College]]
+<h2 style="text-align: center; border:1px solid; border-color: #a3bfb1; font-size: larger; font-weight: bold; background: #cef2e0; margin-top: 0px; padding: 4px; font-family: sans-serif;">Quick Links</h2>
-** [[:Category:High school teams|High School]]
+'''Find your club or team'''
-** [[:Category:Middle school teams|Middle School]]
+* [[:Category:College clubs|College]]
+* [[:Category:High school teams|High School]]
-* Quizbowl History
+* [[:Category:Middle school teams|Middle School]]
-** [[Timeline of Quizbowl History]]
+'''Quizbowl History'''
-** [[Quizbowl#History|International Quizbowl History]]
+* [[Timeline of Quizbowl History]]
-** [[College Bowl]]
+* [[Quizbowl#History|International Quizbowl History]]
+* [[College Bowl]]
-* How-to's and guides
+'''How-to's and guides'''
-**[[:Category:How-to|How-to's]]
+*[[:Category:How-to|How-to's]]
-**[[:Category:Quizbowl documents|A number of items of interest written by the community]]
+*[[:Category:Quizbowl documents|A number of items of interest written by the community]]
+'''Miscellaneous'''
-* Tournament results and info
+* [[Quizbowl lingo‏‎]]
-** [[:Category:High school tournaments|High school tournaments]]
+* [[:Category:In-jokes|All things quiz bowl in-jokes]]
-** [[:Category:Tournaments|College tournaments]]
+* [[:Category:Quizbowl TV shows|Quizbowl TV shows]]
-** [[GrogerRanks|High School Quizbowl Rankings]]
+* [[:Category:Quizbowl awards|Quizbowl awards]]
+|style="border: 1px solid; border-color: #cedff2; padding:0.5em; background: #f5faff; vertical-align: top"|
-* Tournament results and info (external)
+<h2 style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid; border-color: #a3b0bf; font-size: larger; font-weight: bold; background: #cedff2; margin-top: 0px; padding: 4px; font-family: sans-serif;">Tournament results and info</h2>
-** [http://hsquizbowl.org/db/ Tournaments listed in Quiz Bowl database]
+'''Internal'''
-** [http://naqt.com/stats/results.jsp?hs=yes NAQT HS results]
+* [[:Category:High school tournaments|High school tournaments]]
-** [http://naqt.com/stats/results.jsp?coll=yes NAQT college results]
+* [[:Category:Tournaments|College tournaments]]
-** [http://naqt.com/stats/results.jsp?cc=yes NAQT community college results]
+* [[GrogerRanks|High School Quizbowl Rankings]]
-** [http://naqt.com/stats/results.jsp?ms=yes NAQT middle school results]
+'''External'''
+* [http://hsquizbowl.org/db/ Tournaments listed in Quiz Bowl database]
-* Miscellaneous
+* [http://naqt.com/stats/results.jsp?hs=yes NAQT HS results]
-** [[Quizbowl lingo‏‎]]
+* [http://naqt.com/stats/results.jsp?coll=yes NAQT college results]
-** [[:Category:In-jokes|All things quiz bowl in-jokes]]
+* [http://naqt.com/stats/results.jsp?cc=yes NAQT community college results]
-** [[:Category:Quizbowl TV shows|Quizbowl TV shows]]
+* [http://naqt.com/stats/results.jsp?ms=yes NAQT middle school results]
-** [[:Category:Quizbowl awards|Quizbowl awards]]
+|}
+<div style="border:1px solid; border-color:#ddcef2; background:#faf5ff; padding: 0.5em; margin-top:4px">
-===Improving QBWiki===
+<h2 style="text-align: center; border: 1px solid; border-color: #afa3bf; font-size: larger; font-weight: bold; background: #ddcef2; padding: 4px; margin-top:0px; font-family: sans-serif;">
+Featured picture
+</h2>
+<div style="display:flex; flex-direction: row">
+[[File:Solon.jpg|400xpx|frameless]]
+<div style="margin-left:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;">
+<div>
+The [[Solon|Solon High School]] quizbowl team competes at the [[2018 NSC|2018 PACE National Scholastic Championship]].
+<div style="font-size:smaller;margin-top:12px;">
+Photo credit: [[David Reinstein]]
+</div></div></div></div></div>
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+Improving QBWiki
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 Unlike Wikipedia, there is no conflict of interest policy on QBWiki; you may and should write from firsthand experience, as long as what you write is true and doesn't violate anyone's privacy, etc.  See [[QBWiki:Privacy policy|the privacy policy]] for guidelines.
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