Template:Did you know nominations/Doris Stevens


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 19:52, 15 March 2016 (UTC)

Doris Stevens

 * ... that Doris Stevens (pictured) gathered data on women's legal status throughout the world, which resulted in the passage of the first international agreement on women's rights?


 * ALT1:... that Doris Stevens was arrested on Bastille Day for participating in the Silent Sentinel protests (pictured)?
 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Ann Hawkes Hay
 * Comment: Please run during International Women's Month

Improved to Good Article status by SusunW (talk), Rosiestep (talk), and Megalibrarygirl (talk). Nominated by SusunW (talk) at 23:41, 3 March 2016 (UTC).


 * image for Alt1 hook is File:Bastille Day spells prison for sixteen suffragettes who picketed the White House. Miss Julia . . . - NARA - 533766.tif. I don't know how to input it properly, sorry. SusunW (talk) 23:45, 3 March 2016 (UTC)
 * ✅ Fixed. Yoninah (talk) 23:54, 3 March 2016 (UTC)
 * Symbol question.svg GA received same day as nomination. New enough, long enough, well referenced, no close paraphrasing seen. I think the first hook is best for International Women's Day, but it makes her sound like she acted alone. Would you like to identify her as chair of the Inter-American Commission of Women? Hook refs verified and cited inline. Image is freely-licensed. QPQ done. Yoninah (talk) 21:49, 5 March 2016 (UTC)
 * I'll try. What about (198 chars): SusunW (talk) 04:22, 6 March 2016 (UTC)
 * ALT2 ... that Doris Stevens (pictured), chair of the Inter-American Commission of Women, presented data on laws affecting women, which resulted in the passage of the first international agreement on women's rights?
 * Thank you. You could shorten it a tiny bit more by wording it:
 * ALT3: ... that as chair of the Inter-American Commission of Women, Doris Stevens (pictured) presented data on laws affecting women, resulting in the passage of the first international agreement on women's rights?
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Good to go. Yoninah (talk) 12:25, 6 March 2016 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Note: ALT1 is also good to go, if the prep builder prefers to use it for a set after International Women's Day. ALT1 hook verified and cited inline. Image appears in article and is public domain. Yoninah (talk) 12:28, 6 March 2016 (UTC)