Mapping Contests

Every year, since the winter of 2010, there have been Mapping Contests twice a year, around the summer and winter time. Some details are still being searched for, as not all information about the contests is accessible.

Winter Mapping Contest 2010
This was the first Mapping Contest held in PMU 7 between '''December 29th - March 1st. '''There were 23 entries for this contest.

Rules

 * Nothing offensive or inappropriate.
 * You may not claim artwork or maps, stealing ones work will result banishment from any future events like these.
 * Place some effort to this project. Doesn't mean it has to look like a professional did it just make sure it doesn't look like it was mindlessly placed together within a few seconds.
 * Follow the theme and make sure it's all you~ Oh and have fun while you are at it!

Themes

 * Winter-like Scene or activity
 * Christmas
 * New Years
 * or any other holidays celebrated in December

Judges

 * 1) Flare
 * 2) Yatterman

Winners

 * 1) Sannom
 * 2) Birdeh
 * 3) Whitewing

Prizes

 * 1) Decorative Ribbon  and a 50x50 or under house expansion
 * 2) 30x30 or under house expansion
 * 3) 20x20 or under house expansion

Summer Mapping Contest 2011
The 2nd Mapping Contest in PMU 7, held between December 1st - December 30th. There were 91 entries for this mapping contest.

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Rules

 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must aim to make a map that best fits a theme.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must use their house as a place to map.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must have this completed by the end of the event. (No late papers).
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must come up with original maps. (Any duplicate maps will be disqualified).
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must attempt to make a map utilizing all layers  <span class="posthilit" style="padding-right:2px;padding-bottom:1px;padding-left:2px;color:rgb(188,42,77);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">mapping <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">. (Ground, Mask, Mask 2, etc.).
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must not attempt to persuade any of the judges, and must allow them to make their own judgment.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants are not to post their maps on this page.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Staff members who participate will not receive a rank or reward.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants should sign up in this forum so that Judges know which houses to visit.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants and Non-Participants are not to post critiques here.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must make their own house, there are no team projects.

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Theme

 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">The Undiscovered

Judges

 * 1) Jinx
 * 2) DarkMazer
 * 3) Hayarotle

Winners

 * 1) Char
 * 2) pipply
 * 3) fire rage

Prizes
<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">
 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">50x50 House Expansion, Decorative Ribbon
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">30x30 House Expansion
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">24x24 House Expansion

Winter Mapping Contest 2011
The 3rd Mapping Contest held in PMU 7 between December 1st - December 30th. There were 96 entries for this contest.

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Rules

 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Contestants must aim to make a map that best fits a theme. In-game house can be used. The External Map Editor cannot.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Contestants must come up with original maps. (Any duplicate maps will be disqualified).
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Contestants must not attempt to persuade any of the judges, and must allow them to make their own judgment.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Contestants should sign up in this forum so that Judges know which houses to visit.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Only sign-up posts, or concerns, may be posted in this thread.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Contestants must make their own house, there are no team projects.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Rewards will be applied to the submitted map only, no transfers.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Contestants may only enter ONE map each.

Theme

 * Light it Up!

Judges

 * 1) Andy
 * 2) Dandy
 * 3) Sannom

Winners

 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">PhantomThiefDark
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">VGK
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Chalkali
 * 4) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Whitewing
 * 5) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">superswampert45
 * 6) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">TheAwesome13th
 * 7) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Redstars79
 * 8) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">glacies
 * 9) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">ZaratoX
 * 10) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Kiria
 * 11) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Blazafyur
 * 12) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Sal the Buizel
 * 13) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Liane
 * 14) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Darko
 * 15) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Dark Phoenix

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Prizes
<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">
 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">50x50 Size House + Winter Ribbon, 10,000 Poké
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">30x30 Size House + Winter Ribbon, 5,000 Poké
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">25x25 Size House + Winter Ribbon 2,500 Poké
 * 4) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">1,500 Poké
 * 5) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">1,000 Poké

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;text-align:-webkit-center;">Summer Mapping Contest 2012
'''Details being obtained. '''The 4th Mapping contest held in PMU 7 and the first to introduce the Veteran contest, which allows previous contest winners to compete separately from the regular entries to allow for more winners in the general contests. Veterans are anyone who has placed in the top 3 in any previous contest. They are listed at the bottom of a contest sign-up page so there is no confusion.

Rules
Details being obtained.

Theme
Details being obtained.

General Categories

 * Humor
 * Unusual
 * Indoor
 * Scenic

Judges
Details being obtained.

Humor

 * 1) Darko
 * 2) Lara
 * 3) Bailey

Unusual

 * 1) Giniqua
 * 2) Kiria
 * 3) MagicalThe2nd

Indoor

 * 1) quilava918
 * 2) Lorne
 * 3) MagicWiz

Scenic

 * 1) Riche
 * 2) glacies
 * 3) Stella

Veteran Contest

 * VGK
 * 1) Whitewing
 * 2) fire rage

Prizes
Details being obtained.

Winter Mapping Contest 2012
The 5th Mapping Contest in PMU 7, held between January 15th - February 15th. There were 54 regular entries and 7 veteran entries for this mapping contest.

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Rules

 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must aim to make a map that best fits the theme.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must have this completed by the end of the event. (No late papers.)
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must come up with original maps. (Any duplicate maps will be disqualified.)
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must not attempt to persuade any of the judges and must allow them to make their own judgment.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants are not to post their maps on this page.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants should sign up in this forum so that Judges know which houses to visit.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants and Non-Participants are not to post critiques here.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Only sign-up posts or concerns, may be posted in this thread.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants may only enter ONE map each.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Contestants must make their own house; there are no team projects.
 * <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">If you have received an expansion due to a previous contest, you shall be entered in the Veteran Contest rather than the general contest.

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Theme

 * Dreams or Nightmares

General Categories

 * Humor
 * Nightmarish
 * Odd
 * Creative

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Judges

 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Flare
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Whitewing
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Char

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">General Contest
====<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;"><u style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:LucidaGrande,TrebuchetMS,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Nightmari sh  ====
 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">​Voltray
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Viivi
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Mewtwo

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Odd

 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">​OrginX
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Magic Bam
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">What12345/Slot12345

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Creative

 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">​Mad
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Remestar
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Flairintha

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Veteran Contest

 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">fire rage
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Lorne
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">MagicWiz

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">General Contest

 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">50x50 Size House or 15 event tokens + Contest Ribbon, 10,000 Poké
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">30x30 Size House or 10 event tokens + Contest Ribbon, 5,000 Poké
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">25x25 Size House or 5 event tokens + Contest Ribbon 2,500 Poké

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Veteran Contest
<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:LucidaGrande,TrebuchetMS,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">
 * 1) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'LucidaGrande','TrebuchetMS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">50x50 or 15 event tokens, Contest Ribbon, 10,000 Poké
 * 2) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:LucidaGrande,TrebuchetMS,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Additional 10x10 or 10 event tokens, Contest Ribbon, 5,000 Poké
 * 3) <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:LucidaGrande,TrebuchetMS,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18.200000762939453px;">Additional 5x5 or 5 event tokens, Contest Ribbon 2,500 Poké