User:Berkeleynicholas/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Social Media use by businesses
 * Article Evaluation
 * - 23 References with a neutral tone throughout most of the article.
 * - Mostly providing information and not biased
 * - Mostly providing information and not biased


 * Sources
 * - Half of the references are from the same source but mostly good
 * - potential source: https://www.smartinsights.com/social-media-marketing/social-media-strategy/businesses-use-social-media-2017-report/

Option 2

 * Civic application
 * Article Evaluation
 * - Positive article on civic application
 * - Provides short section exemplifying civic application and its development in society
 * - Provides short section exemplifying civic application and its development in society


 * Sources
 * - 7 references to sources such as Civic App websites and other related sources
 * - potential source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/accela-launches-new-civic-application-for-environmental-health-to-help-agencies-protect-public-health-in-a-dynamic-regulatory-landscape-300782922.html

Option 3

 * Technology governance
 * Article Evaluation
 * - Very undeveloped article
 * - No references listed
 * - Very short article with just one main section
 * - Very short article with just one main section


 * Sources
 * - Two external links to established research sources

Option 4

 * E-democracy
 * Article Evaluation
 * - Huge article with many sections
 * - Brings in not only the overview of the goals and effects of E-democracy, but also discusses the oppositions
 * - Over 107 references used with a lot of sources
 * - Over 107 references used with a lot of sources


 * Sources
 * - Wide range of sources from related websites to more established journals

Option 5

 * Deepfake
 * Article Evaluation
 * - Provides overview and history of deepfake. Provides negative aspects of deepfake by providing examples of the threats of its use
 * - The politics section is relatively neutral, sticking to providing informative examples of its use in recent history without much bias
 * - The politics section is relatively neutral, sticking to providing informative examples of its use in recent history without much bias


 * Sources
 * Over 55 different references ranging mostly from articles and news sources