Talk:Halo: First Strike/GA1
GA Review
[edit]GA review – see WP:WIAGA for criteria
This article is in decent shape, but it needs more work before it becomes a Good Article.
- Is it well written?
- A. The prose is clear and concise, and the spelling and grammar are correct:
- Well done.
- B. It complies with the manual of style guidelines for lead sections, layout, words to watch, fiction, and list incorporation:
- In the Setting section, it would be best to add (UNSC) after "United Nations Space Command", I mean I know what it is, but how 'bout the person that reads this article.
- Check. -- ThinkBlue (Hit BLUE) 23:56, 6 August 2008 (UTC)
- In the Setting section, it would be best to add (UNSC) after "United Nations Space Command", I mean I know what it is, but how 'bout the person that reads this article.
- A. The prose is clear and concise, and the spelling and grammar are correct:
- Is it verifiable with no original research, as shown by a source spot-check?
- A. It contains a list of all references (sources of information), presented in accordance with the layout style guideline:
- It would be best if the book sources use {{cite book}} template.
- Check. -- ThinkBlue (Hit BLUE) 23:56, 6 August 2008 (UTC)
- It would be best if the book sources use {{cite book}} template.
- B. Reliable sources are cited inline. All content that could reasonably be challenged, except for plot summaries and that which summarizes cited content elsewhere in the article, must be cited no later than the end of the paragraph (or line if the content is not in prose):
- C. It contains no original research:
- D. It contains no copyright violations nor plagiarism:
- A. It contains a list of all references (sources of information), presented in accordance with the layout style guideline:
- Is it broad in its coverage?
- A. It addresses the main aspects of the topic:
- B. It stays focused on the topic without going into unnecessary detail (see summary style):
- A. It addresses the main aspects of the topic:
- Is it neutral?
- It represents viewpoints fairly and without editorial bias, giving due weight to each:
- In the Setting section, this ---> "a critically important planet", sounds like POV, it would be best if it were re-worded.
- Check. -- ThinkBlue (Hit BLUE) 23:56, 6 August 2008 (UTC)
- In the Setting section, this ---> "a critically important planet", sounds like POV, it would be best if it were re-worded.
- It represents viewpoints fairly and without editorial bias, giving due weight to each:
- Is it stable?
- It does not change significantly from day to day because of an ongoing edit war or content dispute:
- It does not change significantly from day to day because of an ongoing edit war or content dispute:
- Is it illustrated, if possible, by images?
- A. Images are tagged with their copyright status, and valid non-free use rationales are provided for non-free content:
- B. Images are relevant to the topic, and have suitable captions:
- A. Images are tagged with their copyright status, and valid non-free use rationales are provided for non-free content:
- Overall:
- Pass or Fail:
- If the statements above can be answered, I will pass the article. Good luck with improving this article!
- Pass or Fail:
-- ThinkBlue (Hit BLUE) 20:22, 6 August 2008 (UTC)
- I think I got 'em all. Thank you! Blackngold29 21:52, 6 August 2008 (UTC)
- Thank you to Blackngold for getting the stuff I left at the talk page, because I have gone off and placed the article as GA. Congrats. ;) -- ThinkBlue (Hit BLUE) 23:56, 6 August 2008 (UTC)