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Tutorial 2 Activity 1 - Quality and Importance Ratings in WikiProjects Biography - Fritz Vogelgsang Improvements to be made for A-class Main areas
 * 1) What was his early life?
 * 2) What kind of education did he receive?
 * 3) What were his most important works?
 * 4) What were the major events in his life?
 * 5) Did he marry or have any children?

Minor points
 * 1) Why did Vogelgsang choose to translate Spanish writers?
 * 2) What was the reception to Vogelgsang's translations?
 * 3) What are the meaning of the honours in English?
 * 4) What were the names of the works he translated?

Activity 4 - Citation Hunt https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Airline&diff=prev&oldid=945953810 Summary - added citation no. 81

Tutorial 3 Activity - Annotated Bibliography Article - The Million Dollar Homepage Discuss the reliability and usefulness of the source based on:

Scholarship: Author’s background Where was the source published? Is the information within the source independently verifiable?
 * Tara Evans is a journalist for This is Money specialising in personal finance. She started work in October 2007 after graduating from Bournemouth University with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in multi-media journalism.
 * The interview was published on the website This is Money which is based in the UK.
 * The source features the transcript of an interview with Alex New, the creator of The Million Dollar Homepage.

Context: Age of source relative to topic Intent of information (targeted audience)
 * The interview was dated to November 2007, more than 2 years after the site was created.
 * The audience of the website are those interested in finance.

Content: Does the source omit important details and overrepresent others? Is the information fact or opinion?
 * The source focuses on the business side of his project. The interview is less about the human Alex and more about the entrepreneur Alex.
 * As the source is a transcript of an interview with Alex, it is factual in giving insight into Alex’s take on his idea/project.