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Kaph: Significantly condense the festival-tier intro into tighter prose, same facts

2026-08-24T10:51:43Z

Significantly condense the festival-tier intro into tighter prose, same facts

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	'''Festivals''' are planned community events~~, ranging~~ from PvP tournaments to building competitions~~, run~~ at one of three levels.		'''Festivals''' are planned community events — from PvP tournaments to building competitions — held at one of three levels of official support.

	== Unofficial Festivals ==		== Unofficial Festivals ==

	~~A player~~-run ~~festival that hasn't been formally approved by staff~~, with ~~limited~~ support ~~— the best option for relaxed, informal gatherings. Features:~~		Player-run and informal, with no staff support beyond a festival portal at spawn for its duration.

	* Festival portal at spawn for ~~the~~ duration ~~of the festival~~

	== Official Festivals ==		== Official Festivals ==

	~~An approved player~~-run ~~festival~~, ~~with everything an unofficial one has plus:~~		Player-run but staff-approved, adding a Festival Zone (no PvP, no item loss on death, and anyone who logs out inside it for over 3 minutes is teleported to spawn), an optional Battlezone allowing PvP, rules against stealing, a permanent ban for clients or screen-share avoidance while competing, host perks (kicking, chat colours, a tab icon), and a festival-long truce. PvP festivals with a bracket of 16 or more players may award the winner a matching title. Hosting one requires winning a monthly bidding vote on the [[Loka Forums]].

	* A Festival Zone, ~~which prevents PvP and keeps inventory~~ on death
	* Players who ~~log~~ out ~~in these zones~~ for ~~longer than~~ 3 minutes ~~get~~ teleported to spawn
	* An optional ~~Festival~~ Battlezone, allowing PvP ~~in the area~~
	* Rules unique to the festival preventing players from stealing
	* A ban on clients or screen-share avoidance ~~for anyone~~ competing, ~~enforced with~~ a ~~permanent ban~~
	* PvP festivals with a bracket of ~~at least~~ 16 players may award the ~~corresponding~~ title ~~to the winner~~
	* The host role can kick people from the festival
	* The host gets chat message colours and an event icon in tab
	* A truce period while the festival is running

	Hosting ~~an official PvP tournament~~ requires bidding ~~for a month~~ on the [[Loka Forums]] ~~and winning a majority of votes when the server votes on all available bids~~.

	== Server Festivals ==		== Server Festivals ==

	~~A staff~~-run ~~festival~~, ~~with everything the above two levels have plus:~~		Staff-run, adding a stream on Loka's official Twitch channel and server-provided resources.

	* Streamed on Loka's official Twitch channel
	* Resources provided ~~by the server~~

	== Tournament History ==		== Tournament History ==

Kaph: Merge in Festivals content ahead of the tournament history list

2026-08-24T02:27:02Z

Merge in Festivals content ahead of the tournament history list

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			'''Festivals''' are planned community events, ranging from PvP tournaments to building competitions, run at one of three levels.

			== Unofficial Festivals ==

			A player-run festival that hasn't been formally approved by staff, with limited support — the best option for relaxed, informal gatherings. Features:

			* Festival portal at spawn for the duration of the festival

			== Official Festivals ==

			An approved player-run festival, with everything an unofficial one has plus:

			* A Festival Zone, which prevents PvP and keeps inventory on death
			* Players who log out in these zones for longer than 3 minutes get teleported to spawn
			* An optional Festival Battlezone, allowing PvP in the area
			* Rules unique to the festival preventing players from stealing
			* A ban on clients or screen-share avoidance for anyone competing, enforced with a permanent ban
			* PvP festivals with a bracket of at least 16 players may award the corresponding title to the winner
			* The host role can kick people from the festival
			* The host gets chat message colours and an event icon in tab
			* A truce period while the festival is running

			Hosting an official PvP tournament requires bidding for a month on the [[Loka Forums]] and winning a majority of votes when the server votes on all available bids.

			== Server Festivals ==

			A staff-run festival, with everything the above two levels have plus:

			* Streamed on Loka's official Twitch channel
			* Resources provided by the server

			== Tournament History ==

	{{Tournament list}}		{{Tournament list}}

			[[Category:Events]]
			[[Category:Loka Info]]
	[[Category:Tournaments\| ]]		[[Category:Tournaments\| ]]

Kaph: Sort to the top of its own category as the main article, matching Wikipedia's own category-sorting convention

2026-08-22T16:09:16Z

Sort to the top of its own category as the main article, matching Wikipedia's own category-sorting convention

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	{{Tournament list}}		{{Tournament list}}

	[[Category:Tournaments]]		[[Category:Tournaments\| ]]

Kaph: Add category: Tournaments

2026-08-19T23:23:44Z

Add category: Tournaments

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	{{Tournament list}}		{{Tournament list}}

			[[Category:Tournaments]]

Kaph: Replaced content with "{{Tournament list}}"

2026-08-19T22:26:26Z

Replaced content with "{{Tournament list}}"

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	~~Tournaments are competitive festivals in which players face one another in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 events under Potion or Barebones rules. {{Loka}} has been hosting tournaments since 2013,~~

	~~==Hosting a Festival==~~
	~~{{Seealso\|forum1=4106\|forum1label=Welcome to the Festivals Forum\|forum2=292\|forum2label=Festival Bidding}}~~

	~~Currently, there are five player-run festivals per year. Towns may use the [[Loka Forums]] to bid to host tournaments in the months of February, April, July, September and November.~~

	~~==List of tournaments==~~

	{{Tournament list}}		{{Tournament list}}

Kaph: /* Hosting a Festival */

2026-08-19T22:23:50Z

Hosting a Festival

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	==Hosting a Festival==		==Hosting a Festival==
	{{Seealso\|1=~~{{Forums\|~~4106\|Welcome to the Festivals Forum}}\|2=~~{{Forums\|~~292\|Festival Bidding}}}}		{{Seealso\|forum1=4106\|forum1label=Welcome to the Festivals Forum\|forum2=292\|forum2label=Festival Bidding}}

	Currently, there are five player-run festivals per year. Towns may use the [[Loka Forums]] to bid to host tournaments in the months of February, April, July, September and November.		Currently, there are five player-run festivals per year. Towns may use the [[Loka Forums]] to bid to host tournaments in the months of February, April, July, September and November.

Kaph at 22:17, 19 August 2026

2026-08-19T22:17:17Z

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	Tournaments are competitive festivals in which players face one another in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 events under Potion or Barebones rules. ~~Some~~ festivals host ~~more than one bracket; these remain one festival below while each event keeps its own format~~ and ~~results~~.

			Tournaments are competitive festivals in which players face one another in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 events under Potion or Barebones rules. {{Loka}} has been hosting tournaments since 2013,

			==Hosting a Festival==
			{{Seealso\|1={{Forums\|4106\|Welcome to the Festivals Forum}}\|2={{Forums\|292\|Festival Bidding}}}}

			Currently, there are five player-run festivals per year. Towns may use the [[Loka Forums]] to bid to host tournaments in the months of February, April, July, September and November.

			==List of tournaments==

	{{Tournament list}}		{{Tournament list}}

Kaph: Create tournament overview from central data records

2026-08-19T09:58:37Z

Create tournament overview from central data records

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	Tournaments are competitive festivals in which players face one another in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 events under ~~rulesets such as~~ Potion ~~and~~ Barebones. ~~The list~~ below ~~records Loka tournaments from newest to oldest, together with their dates, formats~~ and ~~winners~~.		Tournaments are competitive festivals in which players face one another in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 events under Potion or Barebones rules. Some festivals host more than one bracket; these remain one festival below while each event keeps its own format and results.

	{{Tournament list}}		{{Tournament list}}

Kaph: Rewrite tournament introduction

2026-08-18T22:14:17Z

Rewrite tournament introduction

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	Tournaments are competitive festivals in which players face one another in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 events under rulesets such as Potion and Barebones. The list below records Loka tournaments from newest to oldest, together with their dates, formats~~, hosts~~ and winners.		Tournaments are competitive festivals in which players face one another in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 events under rulesets such as Potion and Barebones. The list below records Loka tournaments from newest to oldest, together with their dates, formats and winners.

	{{Tournament list}}		{{Tournament list}}

Kaph: Rewrite tournament introduction

2026-08-18T22:06:33Z

Rewrite tournament introduction

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	~~Tournament~~ festivals ~~are community~~ or ~~server-run PvP~~ events ~~held across Loka~~. The list ~~is ordered~~ from newest to oldest~~. Every row is generated from the same central record used by its article infobox~~, so dates, hosts~~, formats~~ and ~~results remain consistent~~.		Tournaments are competitive festivals in which players face one another in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 events under rulesets such as Potion and Barebones. The list below records Loka tournaments from newest to oldest, together with their dates, formats, hosts and winners.

	{{Tournament list}}		{{Tournament list}}