Template:Did you know nominations/Carlos A. Long


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:40, 25 January 2017 (UTC)

Carlos A. Long

 * ... that the part-Hawaiian Carlos A. Long (pictured) was unanimously elected captain of the 1899 Georgetown Hoyas football team at Georgetown University?
 * ALT1 ... that Carlos A. Long (pictured) proposed the "Long Municipal Act", a legislation for self-government in Honolulu written by African-American lawyer Thomas McCants Stewart? Source:
 * Reviewed: Water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics

5x expanded by KAVEBEAR (talk). Self-nominated at 10:33, 11 December 2016 (UTC).
 * I like the original hook more than ALT 1. I've changed the link from Georgetown Hoyas to Georgetown Hoyas football. Neutralitytalk


 * Symbol redirect vote 4.svg Full review needed. BlueMoonset (talk) 22:00, 21 January 2017 (UTC)


 * Review by Maile
 * QPQ
 * QPQ review by KAVEBEAR has not been used as a QPQ on any other nomination
 * Eligibility
 * Article created by MisterCake on April 13, 2015, and was 392 characters (0 words) "readable prose size" before expansion
 * 392 X 5 = 1960 readable prose to qualify as 5X expansion
 * Expansion began on December 11, 2016, and was 3278 characters (0 words) "readable prose size" as of that date
 * Article is NPOV, currently stable, no dispute tags
 * Sourcing
 * Citations are appropriately placed in every paragraph and correctly formatted
 * No bare URLs, and no external links used as inline sources
 * Hook
 * Hook is 148 characters, NPOV, stated in the article and sourced appropriately with 3 citations at the end of the sentence where stated
 * Image
 * Image used is in the article, uploaded on Commons and dated 1899, sourced with a working link, and PD in the United States
 * Tools
 * Earwig's Copyvio Detector showed no issues of concern.
 * Duplication Detector showed no issues of concern.

Nomination passes all review criteria. Good to go. — Maile (talk) 23:31, 24 January 2017 (UTC)