Recognizing Excellence
Written by Bryan Prillaman Level 3, Florida (USA) Hello Judges, Its time for another Exemplar update. The first thing you may notice, is that I am not Kim Warren. While I don’t play Rugby, or have clever internet memes, I am taking over the helm of Exemplar Program while Kim goes off into Bat Country […]
Written by Kim Warren Level 4, United Kingdom Hey guys. Just a quick post to update you on the status of the mailings associated with Exemplar Wave 2. Thank you to everyone who provided us with their address information in a timely fashion; I’ve sent that entire list onto Wizards of the Coast this morning. […]
A message from : “Me again! Lots of people have been asking us for statistics on wave 1. I’m pleased to be able to present the results of some analysis of Wave 2 performed by a whole team of judges. Before I hand you over to , though, a couple of reminders: -If you were […]
Things have taken a bit longer than we expected as we ironed out bugs in the review systems and got all the code in place for the public review viewing (and once again, I cannot thank the inestimable enough for all the time and effort he has put into getting everything set up in this […]
Exemplar Wave 2 is now closed. In total, 2077 recognitions have been submitted in this wave (meaning that about 60% of all available slots were used), so thank you to everyone who took the time to write a message for judges who they had seen demonstrating inspiring or exemplary behaviour. The next stage in this […]
As you may now have realised through the miracle of social media, the mailings associated with the first Exemplar wave have started to be received by recognised judges in the US. All of the mailings were sent at the same time and as such they will take a little longer to get to other parts […]
I’m pleased to announce that all of the technical issues that delayed the first wave of Exemplar have now been resolved, and that foils will soon be on their way to judges recognised within that wave. Which means that everything is in place to get things started to wave 2! Wave 1 was advertised as […]
First and foremost, the Senior Judges of the Judge Program want to thank all of the Judges who participated in the first pilot wave of the Exemplar Program. We received almost 900 recognition messages in this first pilot wave! Messages came to and from Judges across the globe in a variety of languages, which recognize […]
The deadline for the first wave of recognitions to be submitted under the Exemplar Program is Sunday, September 7. If you are a L3+ Judge, you can submit your recognitions using this form. As a reminder, you can read more about how to write an effective recognition message here. Note that you can return to […]
The Exemplar Program will be run as a pilot program through the end of 2014, including two waves of recognition messages to be collected and distributed. We will communicate specific deadlines for submitting recognitions to the L3+ Judges as they are finalized. For a quick reference, recognitions can be submitted using this form here. But before you […]