Talk:John Marburger/GA1

GA Review
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Reviewer: PocklingtonDan (talk · contribs) 12:27, 12 October 2013 (UTC)

I will be reviewing this article today - PocklingtonDan (talk) 12:27, 12 October 2013 (UTC)
 * Done, this is a pass - PocklingtonDan (talk) 13:30, 12 October 2013 (UTC)

Criteria

 * 1) Is it reasonably well written?
 * A. Prose is clear and concise, without copyvios, or spelling and grammar errors:
 * Copy-editing the article now and checking spelling and grammar... few minor tweaks but it is good. PASS.
 * B. MoS compliance for lead, layout, words to watch, fiction, and lists:
 * No MoS concerns
 * 1) Is it factually accurate and verifiable?
 * A. Has an appropriate reference section:
 * Reference section is appropriate. PASS.
 * B. Citation to reliable sources where necessary:
 * Citations are to well-known publications, and where sampled they validate the statements made in the article. PASS.
 * C. No original research:
 * I see no sign of synthesis or original analysis. PASS.
 * 1) Is it broad in its coverage?
 * A. Major aspects:
 * Appears to cover all major periods of the subject's life, in sufficient detail on the whole. PASS on this section.
 * B. Focused:
 * The article is sufficiently focused and does not creep off-topic. PASS on this section.
 * 1) Is it neutral?
 * Fair representation without bias:
 * The article appears to be netural, and neither praises nor daemonises the subject. It seems to reflect the consensus view found in a quick trawl of notable sources and obituaries for the subject. PASS on this section.
 * 1) Is it stable?
 * No edit wars, etc:
 * No sign of any edit wars in edit history, stable and low delta. PASS on this critera.
 * 1) Does it contain images to illustrate the topic?
 * A. Images are tagged with their copyright status, and valid fair use rationales are provided for non-free content:
 * I am happy that both images use have appropriate copyright notices, and are suitable for inclusion on this page. PASS on this criteria.
 * B. Images are provided if possible and are relevant to the topic, and have suitable captions:
 * There are sufficient images for the article. However, the main image is not captioned. A suitable caption might be "Portrait of John Marburger, c. 2001" or similar. I have captioned this now..
 * 1) Overall:
 * Pass or Fail:
 * This is a PASS