diff --git a/news/2021-02-01-mappers-report-january.md b/news/2021-02-01-mappers-report-january.md index bde5bb6e9..f3146e445 100644 --- a/news/2021-02-01-mappers-report-january.md +++ b/news/2021-02-01-mappers-report-january.md @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Another year, another wave of Beatmap Nominators! As with every issue, here's wh Do you want to see your own name on this list? Do you like modding and helping other people with their beatmaps? If your answer to both of these questions is "yes", then you can also become a Beatmap Nominator! The applications are always open. -Head over to the [Beatmap Nominator website](https://bn.mappersguild.com "Beatmap Nominators") and apply today! +Head over to the [Beatmap Nominator website](https://bn.mappersguild.com) and apply today! ## Mappers' Showcase @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Of course, storyboarding isn't so limiting as to only allow rough lines sketches And that's about it for this time! Be sure to check out their future works—we certainly are looking forward to them! -Think you've got what it takes to become the next great storyboarder? No? Well, either way, if you want to learn more about storyboarding, seek advice and feedback for your own creations, or just want to keep up with the latest in the making, then we highly recommend to stop by at the [osu! storyboarder banquet Discord server](https://discord.gg/B8NX7YW "Discord")! You may be surprised at what people are brewing up... +Think you've got what it takes to become the next great storyboarder? No? Well, either way, if you want to learn more about storyboarding, seek advice and feedback for your own creations, or just want to keep up with the latest in the making, then we highly recommend to stop by at the [osu! storyboarder banquet Discord server](https://discord.gg/B8NX7YW)! You may be surprised at what people are brewing up... ## Mapping Contests @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ osu! is an all-ages game, but not all music is suitable for all ages. In an effo However, there is one important thing to mention. Having this feature enabled on your map does not mean that you are allowed to upload literally anything. Be sure that everything you upload to osu! abides by our [community rules](/wiki/Rules). -If you are unsure about whether or not the content you want to include in your beatmap line up with the rules, feel free to submit a content case on the [Beatmap Nominator website](https://bn.mappersguild.com/discussionvote "Beatmap Nominators"). +If you are unsure about whether or not the content you want to include in your beatmap line up with the rules, feel free to submit a content case on the [Beatmap Nominator website](https://bn.mappersguild.com/discussionvote). @@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ If you are unsure about whether or not the content you want to include in your b And with that, we conclude the first issue of the Mappers’ Report for 2021. This one might be a little bit shorter than normal, but them's the punches, yo. -As always, should you have anything interesting mapping or modding related you would like to see being mentioned in the next issue, please do not hesitate to contact [Feerum](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/4815717) or drop by in the `#mappers-report` channel on the [osu! community Discord server](https://discord.gg/0Vxo9AsejDkGlk3H "Discord")! +As always, should you have anything interesting mapping or modding related you would like to see being mentioned in the next issue, please do not hesitate to contact [Feerum](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/4815717) or drop by in the `#mappers-report` channel on the [osu! community Discord server](https://discord.gg/0Vxo9AsejDkGlk3H)! Hope to see you there soon, thank you for reading and stay safe and healthy! diff --git a/news/2021-03-05-mappers-report-february.md b/news/2021-03-05-mappers-report-february.md index ec1dca3ba..479f299e1 100644 --- a/news/2021-03-05-mappers-report-february.md +++ b/news/2021-03-05-mappers-report-february.md @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Here's a list of the recent additions and departures from the Beatmap Nominators Do you like modding and helping other people with their beatmaps? Do you want to see your own name on this list? If your answer to both of these questions is "yes", then you can also become a Beatmap Nominator! -The applications are always open, so head over to the [Beatmap Nominator website](https://bn.mappersguild.com "Beatmap Nominators") and apply today! +The applications are always open, so head over to the [Beatmap Nominator website](https://bn.mappersguild.com) and apply today! ### BN Resignations @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ If you like creating beatmaps and are also a fan of speedruns in general, this i This contest will go through the entire year, and every time you participate you will be able to gather points. At the end of the year, the top 3 will receive prizes such as osu!supporter and a shiny new badge for your profile page! -To participate, you will need to join the [Discord server](https://discord.gg/fVgU9pA "Discord"). For the contest rules and further information, feel free to check out the forum thread linked above. +To participate, you will need to join the [Discord server](https://discord.gg/fVgU9pA). For the contest rules and further information, feel free to check out the forum thread linked above. May the best and the fastest mapper win! @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ And that's it for this month's issue of the Mappers' Report! This one was a bit Sadly, we haven't received anything that we could get put into the Around the Community section this month, that's why we left that out. Should you know of anything mapping or modding related, be it guides, podcasts or videos, let us know, as we would love to include them in the next Mappers' Report! -You can either directly contact [Feerum](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/4815717) or drop by in the `#mappers-report` channel on the [osu! community Discord server](https://discord.gg/0Vxo9AsejDkGlk3H "Discord"). +You can either directly contact [Feerum](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/4815717) or drop by in the `#mappers-report` channel on the [osu! community Discord server](https://discord.gg/0Vxo9AsejDkGlk3H). Hope to see you there soon, thank you for reading and stay safe and healthy! diff --git a/news/2021-04-11-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-call-for-judges.md b/news/2021-04-11-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-call-for-judges.md index d2a6b9029..60f364026 100644 --- a/news/2021-04-11-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-call-for-judges.md +++ b/news/2021-04-11-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-call-for-judges.md @@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ Multi-mode contests are planned to be hosted approximately 2 months anterior to Interested in becoming a judge? Awesome! Whichever judging section you wish to take part in, all you have to do is to click on the link below. -[**Please fill out this form in order to apply as a judge!**](https://forms.gle/he4sT7DeX5UVr4j27 "Google Forms") +[**Please fill out this form in order to apply as a judge!**](https://forms.gle/he4sT7DeX5UVr4j27) --- -With all the exciting news, it is time to wrap things up. We hope that the 2021 edition of osu! Beatmapping Championship, with its traditional and brand-new features, has piqued your interest. For forthcoming updates, [follow us on Twitter](https://twitter.com/osubwc "Twitter") and [join our Discord server](https://discord.gg/CZp4bNx "Discord")! +With all the exciting news, it is time to wrap things up. We hope that the 2021 edition of osu! Beatmapping Championship, with its traditional and brand-new features, has piqued your interest. For forthcoming updates, [follow us on Twitter](https://twitter.com/osubwc) and [join our Discord server](https://discord.gg/CZp4bNx)! We are eagerly waiting for your applications and looking forward to meeting with you by early May 2021! diff --git a/news/2021-04-27-results-a-labour-of-love.md b/news/2021-04-27-results-a-labour-of-love.md index 017cc2cea..24a133b51 100644 --- a/news/2021-04-27-results-a-labour-of-love.md +++ b/news/2021-04-27-results-a-labour-of-love.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ After 5 months of hard work from creators and judges along with votes from thous ## Live stream showcase -If text isn't your style, we live streamed a reveal of the contest results on [our Twitch channel](https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1000707526 "Twitch") the other day. Below, you can watch the top 8 entries alongside live chat reactions, quick interviews with the winners, and commentary from [pishifat](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/3178418), [Ephemeral](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/102335) and [Uberzolik](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/1314547): +If text isn't your style, we live streamed a reveal of the contest results on [our Twitch channel](https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1000707526) the other day. Below, you can watch the top 8 entries alongside live chat reactions, quick interviews with the winners, and commentary from [pishifat](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/3178418), [Ephemeral](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/102335) and [Uberzolik](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/1314547): @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Following a format similar to [Monthly Beatmapping Contest screening](/wiki/Cont The overall panel followed the same format with contribution from all judges. Their top 5 picks were based on an evaluation of the full beatmap package (song remix, beatmap, visuals, and general cohesiveness of the elements). To balance out the 6 musician-focused panelists with the 12 mapping-focused panelists, musicians were given more weight in the overall category. -A full overview of judge results can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vTts0zpdjKdCUS3oCP4XZ18vh5ckEDqL_Jvy2eh0B4kC8je09bCGwYcpOWgjaXXy0251c3f33u7BDjv/pubhtml "Google Sheets") and on the [A Labour of Love wiki page](/wiki/Contests/A_Labour_of_Love_Contest#prizes) +A full overview of judge results can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vTts0zpdjKdCUS3oCP4XZ18vh5ckEDqL_Jvy2eh0B4kC8je09bCGwYcpOWgjaXXy0251c3f33u7BDjv/pubhtml) and on the [A Labour of Love wiki page](/wiki/Contests/A_Labour_of_Love_Contest#prizes) ### Overall runner-up diff --git a/news/2021-05-02-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-registrations-open.md b/news/2021-05-02-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-registrations-open.md index bd16e11a3..8d7ecf847 100644 --- a/news/2021-05-02-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-registrations-open.md +++ b/news/2021-05-02-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-registrations-open.md @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Each round, teams will be awarded a certain amount of points by the judges evalu If you recall, we were previously looking for judges, details of which can be found in [this newspost](https://osu.ppy.sh/home/news/2021-04-11-osu-beatmapping-world-championship-2021-call-for-judges). We have received dozens of applicants over the span of a few weeks, and for that, we would like to thank you for your interest. -We have closed the osu! mode judge applications for this edition as of today, so if you're a latecomer, try to make it earlier next year. For multi-mode judges (osu!taiko, osu!catch, and osu!mania), applications are still open - if you're interested, fill out the [application form](https://forms.gle/Yu2M2ZiwhapJYc7K7 "Google Forms") right away! +We have closed the osu! mode judge applications for this edition as of today, so if you're a latecomer, try to make it earlier next year. For multi-mode judges (osu!taiko, osu!catch, and osu!mania), applications are still open - if you're interested, fill out the [application form](https://forms.gle/Yu2M2ZiwhapJYc7K7) right away! ## Schedule @@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ Note that Players' Pick and top 3 prizes can be added together if a team wins bo Done reading and looking for where to register? You're at the right place! If you want to take part as a contestant, all you need to do is to log in to our website! -For those wishing to form their teams as Team Captains, [**click here to create your team**](https://obwc.net/teams/create "o!BWC Team Creation")! +For those wishing to form their teams as Team Captains, [**click here to create your team**](https://obwc.net/teams/create)! --- -Everything related to the contest and beyond can be found on the [forum thread](https://osu.ppy.sh/community/forums/topics/1312490), [wiki article](/wiki/Contests/oBWC/3) and [the official website](https://obwc.net "o!BWC"). To keep yourself up-to-date, feel free to [follow us on Twitter](https://twitter.com/osubwc "Twitter") and [join our Discord server](https://discord.gg/CZp4bNx "Discord")! +Everything related to the contest and beyond can be found on the [forum thread](https://osu.ppy.sh/community/forums/topics/1312490), [wiki article](/wiki/Contests/oBWC/3) and [the official website](https://obwc.net). To keep yourself up-to-date, feel free to [follow us on Twitter](https://twitter.com/osubwc) and [join our Discord server](https://discord.gg/CZp4bNx)! —Chaos, Imakuri, Mafumafu, Milan-, Nozhomi, Pachiru and Zeus- diff --git a/news/2021-06-20-mappers-report-may.md b/news/2021-06-20-mappers-report-may.md index 343572def..dbfcbace8 100644 --- a/news/2021-06-20-mappers-report-may.md +++ b/news/2021-06-20-mappers-report-may.md @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Having worn the purple uniform for roughly one and a half years, Unpredictable h Do you want to see your own name on this list? Do you like modding and helping other people with their beatmaps? If your answer to both of these questions is "yes", then you can also become a Beatmap Nominator! -The applications are always open, so head on over to the [Beatmap Nominator website](https://bn.mappersguild.com "Beatmap Nominators") and apply today! +The applications are always open, so head on over to the [Beatmap Nominator website](https://bn.mappersguild.com) and apply today! ### NAT Resignations @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Unfortunately, the sign-ups have just been closed. However, you may take a seat Brought to you by the osu!catch mapping grand-master [Ascendance](https://osu.ppy.sh/users/2931883) for the third time, the [osu!catch Mapping World Cup 2021](https://osu.ppy.sh/community/forums/topics/1350409) will have the best mappers from all over the globe gather around and have an intense competition that will determine the next osu!catch Mapping Champions! -Needless to say, such a contest is not going to be without prizes, but all the details on that matter are currently work-in-progress. To keep track of the updates and learn more about the contest, we highly suggest you to check the [forum thread](https://osu.ppy.sh/community/forums/topics/1350409), and dive right into the [o!CMWC Discord server](https://discord.gg/eTUFAjf "Discord"). +Needless to say, such a contest is not going to be without prizes, but all the details on that matter are currently work-in-progress. To keep track of the updates and learn more about the contest, we highly suggest you to check the [forum thread](https://osu.ppy.sh/community/forums/topics/1350409), and dive right into the [o!CMWC Discord server](https://discord.gg/eTUFAjf). Alright, osu!catch folks! Hopefully, we've made your day with these two majestic contests, but make sure to compete responsibly, since you wouldn't want to... *overdose* on fruit juice after all, would you? diff --git a/news/2021-07-07-osumania-4k-world-cup-2021-registrations-now-open.md b/news/2021-07-07-osumania-4k-world-cup-2021-registrations-now-open.md index ef8dde842..fa563cfde 100755 --- a/news/2021-07-07-osumania-4k-world-cup-2021-registrations-now-open.md +++ b/news/2021-07-07-osumania-4k-world-cup-2021-registrations-now-open.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ With the conclusion of the osu!catch World Cup, it is time for the yearly keyboa ![](/wiki/shared/news/banners/mwc4k-2021.jpg) -For more details, refer to the **[osu!mania 4K World Cup 2021 wiki article](/wiki/Tournaments/MWC/2021_4K)**. You can discuss this event and follow the most important changes in the **[official discussion thread](https://osu.ppy.sh/community/forums/topics/1366220)** or at the public **[community server](https://discord.gg/0Vxo9AsejDkGlk3H "Discord")**. +For more details, refer to the **[osu!mania 4K World Cup 2021 wiki article](/wiki/Tournaments/MWC/2021_4K)**. You can discuss this event and follow the most important changes in the **[official discussion thread](https://osu.ppy.sh/community/forums/topics/1366220)** or at the public **[community server](https://discord.gg/0Vxo9AsejDkGlk3H)**. ## Tournament schedule