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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 - Decoding (semiotics)
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article talks about decoding in the field of communication (it is relevant to the topic). The article is written neutrally. For references, this article links to several other articles inside the Wikipedia database but only includes three references outside of Wikipedia (these three references are books). This article does not seem to tackle any Wikipedia equity gaps. The article's talk page has one entry.
 * Potential Sources to Improve Article
 * Benvenuto, N., Cherubini, G., & Tomasin, S. (2020). Algorithms for communications systems and their applications (Second edition.). Wiley.
 * Cobley, P., & Schulz, P. J. (2013). Theories and Models of Communication . Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton.
 * Potential Sources to Improve Article
 * Benvenuto, N., Cherubini, G., & Tomasin, S. (2020). Algorithms for communications systems and their applications (Second edition.). Wiley.
 * Cobley, P., & Schulz, P. J. (2013). Theories and Models of Communication . Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton.
 * Cobley, P., & Schulz, P. J. (2013). Theories and Models of Communication . Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton.

Option 2

 * Article title - Environmental communication
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article's content is relevant to the topic and is written neutrally. Claims have citations coming from an array of different journals, although some sections require more references for verification purposes (the talk page of this article mentions this idea). This article does not tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps. As mentioned, the talk page of this article does recognize the need for more academic articles and references, introducing an area for improvement.
 * Potential Sources to Improve Article
 * Harris, U. S. (2018). Participatory Media in Environmental Communication: Engaging Communities in the Periphery (First edition.). Routledge.
 * Hansen, A., & Cox, R. (Eds.). (2015). The Routledge Handbook of Environment and Communication (1st ed.). Routledge.
 * Díaz-Pont, J., Maeseele, P., Egan Sjölander, A., Mishra, M., & Foxwell-Norton, K. (2020). The Local and the Digital in Environmental Communication. Springer International Publishing.
 * Potential Sources to Improve Article
 * Harris, U. S. (2018). Participatory Media in Environmental Communication: Engaging Communities in the Periphery (First edition.). Routledge.
 * Hansen, A., & Cox, R. (Eds.). (2015). The Routledge Handbook of Environment and Communication (1st ed.). Routledge.
 * Díaz-Pont, J., Maeseele, P., Egan Sjölander, A., Mishra, M., & Foxwell-Norton, K. (2020). The Local and the Digital in Environmental Communication. Springer International Publishing.

Option 3

 * Article title - Medium theory
 * Article Evaluation
 * The article's content is relevant to the topic of medium theory and is written in a non-biased (neutral) manner. Each claim has a citation, although there seems to be a need for more references for verification purposes. Each citation is either a book or journal (reliable sources). The article does not tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps. The talk page of this article has two entries that point to issues in grammar and references.
 * Potential Sources to Improve Article
 * Lundby, K. (2014). Mediatization of Communication . Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton.
 * Hall, J. R., Grindstaff, L., & Lo, M. M. (2010). Handbook of cultural sociology. Routledge.
 * Holmes, D. (2005). Communication theory media, technology, society. SAGE.
 * Potential Sources to Improve Article
 * Lundby, K. (2014). Mediatization of Communication . Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton.
 * Hall, J. R., Grindstaff, L., & Lo, M. M. (2010). Handbook of cultural sociology. Routledge.
 * Holmes, D. (2005). Communication theory media, technology, society. SAGE.