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Nominations:
Anyone can nominate an individual, question, or answer for a WAmmy! Users can nominate themselves and their own work as well:
- Nominations for each category can be posted by non-supervisors on the Community Forum in the WAmmys' thread throughout the year.
- Supervisors may post nominations on the Supervisor's Forum in the WAmmy threads throughout the year.
Voting:
The nominees are then narrowed down by a committee, and voted on by Supervisors and Contributors. Any registered user is permitted to vote!
The votes are then tallied from each category with the finalists, and the winners are announced in March.
What else can I help you with?
When was the first year of the WikiAnswers WAmmy Awards?
The first annual WAmmy Awards was in 2007.
How do you vote for the WAmmy awards?
Any registered user can vote for the WAmmy awards through surveys.answers.com. Voting is now closed for the 2012 WAmmys, but nominations for the 2013 WAmmys are now accepted!Nominations for each category can be posted by non-supervisors on the Community Forum in the WAmmys' thread throughout the year.Supervisors may post nominations on the Supervisor's Forum in the WAmmy threads throughout the year.
Who won the wammy awards?
There are different users that win the WAmmy awards each year. Many users have won.
What does WAmmy mean?
WAmmy is the WikiAnswers awards. It is modeled after the Grammy, which is replaced with WAmmy. The WA stands for WikiAnswers, and is capitalized when saying the word WAmmy, for the WikiAnswers awards.
How do you get nominated for the Lifetime Achievement Award on WikiAnswers?
In the weeks before voting for the WAmmy Awards gets underway, nominations will be solicited on the forums. You are not able to nominate yourself. Then WikiAnswers supervisors will vote for the finalists to determine the award winner for that year.
Which users won an Honorary Mention Award in the WAmmy Awards 2010?
All awards and honorable mentions for the 2010 Wammy Awards can be found on the page linked below.
What is the cutoff date for nominations to WAmmy 2012 awards?
All nominations for the 2012 WAmmy Awards must be submitted by December 31, 2012.
How many WAmmy Awards have been given?
When the 2010 WAmmy Awards are presented, 144 awards will have been given out to worthy contributors. 2007 - 16 awards 2008 - 40 awards 2009 - 44 awards 2010 - 44 awards
Can a contributor nominate their own name for the WAmmy Awards?
Yes you are welcome to nominate yourself for a WAmmy Award.
How many WAmmy Awards were given out in 2010?
144
Is there a contest for the Best Profile on WikiAnswers?
WAmmy Award for 'Best Profile'Yes, there is. One of the categories within the WAmmy Awards is called "Best Profile." (See the Related question for the list of all the different WAmmy Awards that can be won each year.)
Is there a cash prize for WAmmy Awards on WikiAnswers?
No, there is no cash prize to anyone of the WAmmy Awards winners.Specifically, the awards are on the order of recognition of special efforts by WikiAnswers participants. So they are more like the Grammy Awards. In fact, they are modeled on the Grammies, but WikiAnswers style!
