Template:Did you know nominations/Flag of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Hawkeye7 (talk) 01:14, 17 May 2014 (UTC)
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Flag of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
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... that the Flag of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (pictured) means that Akrotiri and Dhekelia is the only British Territory without a unique flag?
- Reviewed: Patrick Allen (Governor-General)
Created by The C of E (talk). Self nominated at 13:58, 6 May 2014 (UTC).
- The following is my QPQ review:-
- The article is new, long and within policy. Inline citations cover most of the article. All external links are working.
- The hook is appropriately concise, neutral and interesting.
- All the images are free without any copyright restrictions.
The article is ready for DYK. As this is my first QPQ review, other comments and reviews are welcome. --Clithering (talk) 14:00, 9 May 2014 (UTC)
- Date and length ok. But the hook sentence is a bit weird, a better ALT1 would be
... that Akrotiri and Dhekleia is the only British Overseas Territory without its own unique flag (Union Jack pictured)?--Soman (talk) 11:00, 11 May 2014 (UTC)
- Date and length ok. But the hook sentence is a bit weird, a better ALT1 would be
- The following is my QPQ review:-
Agree that the original hook's wording doesn't work. ALT1 is better, but "Akrotiri and Dhekleia" cannot be linked: DYK rules don't allow red links in hooks. I've struck them both; how about:
- ALT2: ... that as the only British Overseas Territory without its own unique flag, Akrotiri and Dhekleia uses the Union Jack (pictured)? —BlueMoonset (talk) 07:01, 12 May 2014 (UTC)
