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Review: September 30, 2022. (Reviewed version).

A fact from Rockstar Leeds appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 23 October 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Rockstar Leeds was once based at a decommissioned church?

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Location[edit]

Just a note, with reference to the line "The current location is in an 18th century church [1]in Leeds, United Kingdom.", this information is now out of date, as the company have moved to new offices. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 81.178.65.143 (talk) 21:24, 24 February 2006 (UTC)[reply]

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GA Review[edit]

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Reviewer: ProtoDrake (talk · contribs) 13:46, 25 September 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Hi, I'll take this on. If I'm not back by Sunday next week, ping me. --ProtoDrake (talk) 13:46, 25 September 2022 (UTC)[reply]

@IceWelder:, I've looked through the article, and there's nothing here that's worth holding it back. Instant Pass. --ProtoDrake (talk) 09:46, 30 September 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Did you know nomination[edit]

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 21:52, 18 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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St Paul's Parish Church in Stanningley, Pudsey, England

... that Rockstar Leeds was once based at Stanningley's St Paul's Parish Church (pictured)? Source: [1]
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Sonny with a Chance

Improved to Good Article status by IceWelder (talk). Self-nominated at 11:50, 1 October 2022 (UTC).[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

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Cited: Interesting:

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Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: @IceWelder Great Article! It's well done, the hook is good and the picture works. Happy to approve the nomination. Onegreatjoke (talk) 19:03, 2 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]