Talk:Statue of John Plankinton/GA1
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Reviewer: MWright96 (talk · contribs) 20:37, 21 August 2020 (UTC)
Taking this review. MWright96 (talk) 20:37, 21 August 2020 (UTC)
- It is reasonably well written.
- It is factually accurate and verifiable.
- a (reference section): b (citations to reliable sources): c (OR):
- a (reference section): b (citations to reliable sources): c (OR):
- It is broad in its coverage.
- a (major aspects): b (focused):
- a (major aspects): b (focused):
- It follows the neutral point of view policy.
- Fair representation without bias:
- Fair representation without bias:
- It is stable.
- No edit wars, etc.:
- No edit wars, etc.:
- It is illustrated by images and other media, where possible and appropriate.
- a (images are tagged and non-free content have fair use rationales): b (appropriate use with suitable captions):
- a (images are tagged and non-free content have fair use rationales): b (appropriate use with suitable captions):
- Overall:
- Pass/Fail:
- Pass/Fail:
Lead
[edit]- "is a six-foot lifelike representation" - please use the [convert: needs a number] template on the text in bold
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 17:52, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "It took the sculptor six months to make" - mention the sculptor's name on the first mention
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 17:52, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- Wikilink Plankinton Arcade to the appropriate article
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 17:52, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "he latest redevelopment of the property occurred in 1980-1982" - 1980 to 1982
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 17:52, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "and placed on a 15-foot pedestal" - same issue as the first point in this section
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 17:52, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
Background
[edit]- Mention what Plankinton was on the first mention of him in this section
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "had already done statues for the Plankinton family so was commissioned" - think there is a comma missing between "family" and "so"
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "Park made the six-foot bronze statue" - same issue as the first and fifth points in the lead section
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "and originally promoted by businessman" - was originally
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "It had billiard and bowling" - think there is a word or two missing from this portion of text
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "The property was again renamed and then called Shops of Grand Avenue" - the word in bold is not needed in my opinion
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "The latest redesign of the property in 1980–1982" - between 1980 and 1982
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "Grand Avenue was the 19th century prestigious street name where the property is located" - Grand Avenue was the name of a 19th-century prestigious street
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "and is now Wisconsin Avenue." - now called
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "The statue on its 15-foot pedestal" - similiar issue to the first and fifth points in the lead section
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- "and seen by hundreds daily." - and is viewed
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:17, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
References
[edit]- References 1, 6, 7, 9 and 10 are missing the page numbers
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:44, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- The date for Reference 3 is incorrect
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:44, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- The date for Reference 5 is incomplete
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:44, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- Also Refs 2 and 7 appear to be the exact same story but published in different newspapers on different days?
- Done --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:44, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
Will put the review on hold to allow the nominator to address/query the points raised above. MWright96 (talk) 14:48, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- @MWright96: All issues have been addressed. Can you take another look. Thanks. --Doug Coldwell (talk) 18:44, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
- @Doug Coldwell: Now promoting to GA class. MWright96 (talk) 19:16, 22 August 2020 (UTC)
The discussion above is closed. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.