User:Teancum/GAcopyPaste

GA Review
I'll be reviewing the article over the next few days. Below you will find the standard GAN criteria, along with a list of issues I have found. As criteria pass, a or  will be replaced with a. Below the criteria you'll see a list of issues I've found. Feel free to work on them at any time. I will notify you when I'm done checking over the article. At that time I'll allow the standard one week for fixes to be made.

Criteria

 * GA review (see here for criteria)


 * 1) Is it reasonably well written?
 * A. Prose quality:
 * B. MoS compliance for lead, layout, words to watch, fiction, and lists:
 * 1) Is it factually accurate and verifiable?
 * A. References to sources:
 * B. Citation of reliable sources where necessary:
 * C. No original research:
 * 1) Is it broad in its coverage?
 * A. Major aspects:
 * B. Focused:
 * 1) Is it neutral?
 * Fair representation without bias:
 * 1) Is it stable?
 * No edit wars, etc:
 * 1) Does it contain images to illustrate the topic?
 * A. Images are copyright tagged, and non-free images have fair use rationales:
 * B. Images are provided where possible and appropriate, with suitable captions:
 * 1) Overall:
 * Pass or Fail:

Other GAN review points
Here are things borrowed from other folks that GAN reviewers (or at least me) may not normally consider:


 * Contractions should be changed to two words (WP:CONTRACTION)
 * Check that date linking is consistent (WP:DATE)
 * Watch qualifiers at the start of sentences. However, In regards to,
 * Double check wikilinks that they lead to the appropriate spot (WP:LINKS)
 * Ensure multiple footnotes are listed in order
 * Ensure the citation style is consistent (WP:CITE)
 * Ensure correct dashes are used in the correct places/way. (WP:DASH)
 * There should not be anything in the lead not mentioned in the rest of the article (WP:LEAD)
 * It is recommended not to specify the size of images. The sizes should be what readers have specified in their user preferences (WP:IMGSYN)
 * Text should not be sandwiched between two adjacent images (WP:IMAGELOCATION)
 * All fair-use images need a fair use rationale (WP:NFCC)
 * Images need succinct captions that do more than "this is what's in the image" (WP:CAPTION)
 * An image caption should only end with a period if it forms a complete sentence (WP:CAPTION)
 * Blogs and personal websites are not reliable sources, unless written by the subject of the article or by an expert on the subject (WP:SPS)
 * Dead web references should not be removed if they cannot be replaced, but an archived version is preferred if available (WP:DEADREF)
 * Inline citations belong immediately after punctuation marks (WP:CITEFOOT)
 * Portal links belong in the "See also" section (WP:SEEALSO)
 * "Further info" links belong at the top of sections (WP:HAT)
 * Whole numbers under 10 should be spelled out as words, except when in lists, tables or infoboxes (WP:NUMERAL)
 * Short, 1-2 sentence paragraphs or short sections should be merged (WP:LAYOUT)

B-Class criteria
Taken from WP:BCLASS  The article is suitably referenced, with inline citations where necessary.&#32;
 * It has reliable sources, and any important or controversial material which is likely to be challenged is cited. The use of citation templates such as is not required, but the use of   tags is encouraged.

The article reasonably covers the topic, and does not contain obvious omissions or inaccuracies.&#32;
 * It contains a large proportion of the material necessary for an A-Class article, although some sections may need expansion, and some less important topics may be missing.

The article has a defined structure.&#32;
 * Content should be organized into groups of related material, including a lead section and all the sections that can reasonably be included in an article of its kind.

The article is reasonably well-written.&#32;
 * The prose contains no major grammatical errors and flows sensibly, but it certainly need not be "brilliant". The Manual of Style need not be followed rigorously.

The article contains supporting materials where appropriate.&#32;
 * Illustrations are encouraged, though not required. Diagrams and an infobox etc. should be included where they are relevant and useful to the content.



C-Class criteria
Taken from Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Assessment