User:Mtgravesande/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

 * Article title
 * British Guiana Mining Company
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article is apart of the WikiProject Guyana and there are no contributions towards it yet.


 * Sources
 * No sources.

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Mining in Guyana


 * Article Evaluation
 * Lead section - the lead has a good introductory sentence. There is no brief description of the major sections. Needs more details.
 * Content - The content is relevant and the sources are recent.
 * Tone and balance - neutral tone.
 * Sources and references - facts are backed up by sources. Sources are current. Some links don't work and some sources are questionable.
 * Organization and writing quality - The article is well written and easy to read, with no grammatical errors.
 * Images - there are no images.
 * Overall the article is well informed. I can see some sections where there could be more information.
 * Sources
 * https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24749508.2019.1633220?cookieSet=1 - Assessment of water quality of lakes used for recreational purposes in abandoned mines of Linden, Guyana
 * https://www.jstor.org/stable/27861579?sid=primo#metadata_info_tab_contents - Race, the Political Factor and the Nationalization of the Demerara Bauxite Company, Guyana.
 * https://www.jstor.org/stable/27861568?sid=primo#metadata_info_tab_contents - The role of private companies in the politics of empire: a case study of bauxite and diamond in Guyana in the early 1920s.
 * https://www.jstor.org/stable/27861568?sid=primo#metadata_info_tab_contents - The role of private companies in the politics of empire: a case study of bauxite and diamond in Guyana in the early 1920s.

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Ruimveldt Riots (1905)


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article is very brief - only three paragraphs.
 * There are no sections or contents.
 * It definitely needs more sources.
 * Overall, the article is underdeveloped.


 * Sources
 * https://www.jstor.org/stable/27856582?sid=primo#metadata_info_tab_contents - Official, Attitudes and Official Violence: The Ruimveldt Massacre, Guyana, 1924.

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Option 5

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