User:Natalienista/Evaluate an Article

Which article are you evaluating?
(Murder of John Lennon)

Why you have chosen this article to evaluate?
(I chose this article to evaluate because this tragic event fell on the same day as my birthday and the impact of John Lennon and his death reached all corners of the world)

Evaluate the article
(·        The tone of the article and more specifically the introduction is unbiased and presents information regarding this event in a neutral light.

·        There are no overshadowing viewpoints regarding the actual occurrence of the murder.

·        Instead, facts regarding the night of December 8th are described and followed by an analysis of the events that took place before, during, and after the murder.

·        The links and citations provided at the bottom of the Wikipedia page work effectively and direct readers to the original source of the information included on the page.

·        While numerous news outlets and media sources are displayed in the list of references, these sources are not used to present biased information but to relay a more thorough understanding of the events that took place on the night of December 8th

·        The talk page displays a few critiques as well as questions and comments on the details of John Lennon’s death.

·        Some examples of the content on the talk page include a modification of external links by another wiki user, a user asking for an elaboration on motive for the murder and someone restoring inaccurate information regarding the resuscitation and after-care of John Lennon after the shooting took place )