Talk:St. Charles Bay

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Date	Process	Result
August 29, 2010	Good article nominee	Listed

A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on January 13, 2010.

The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that a Spanish vessel blown into Texas' Saint Charles Bay by a storm, was allegedly stranded in a creek and later taken apart to construct houses?

GA Review

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Reviewer: Sturmvogel 66 (talk) 01:58, 29 August 2010 (UTC) GA review – see WP:WIAGA for criteria[reply]

Is it reasonably well written?
A. Prose quality:

B. MoS compliance for lead, layout, words to watch, fiction, and lists:
The McAlister reference needs its capitalization fixed and a place of publication provided. Where was Sorrells published?

Fixed.--William S. Saturn (talk) 05:04, 29 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Is it factually accurate and verifiable?
A. References to sources:

B. Citation of reliable sources where necessary:

C. No original research:
Is it broad in its coverage?
A. Major aspects:
The sentence about the Karankawa Indians defending the settlers is out of sequence chronologically.

Removed. Not essential to the bay.--William S. Saturn (talk) 05:04, 29 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

B. Focused:
The Union bombardment did more than just stall Lamar's development. Describe what actually happened. Don't think that the Reserve at St. Charles Bay is notable.

Added more detail.--William S. Saturn (talk) 05:04, 29 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Is it neutral?
Fair representation without bias:
Is it stable?
No edit wars, etc:
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:
Needs a map, badly. In fact a map is essential.

~~Will add a map shortly.--William S. Saturn (talk) 05:04, 29 August 2010 (UTC)~~[reply]

Map added.--William S. Saturn (talk) 07:33, 29 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Overall:
Pass or Fail:

Thank you for the review on such short notice.--William S. Saturn (talk) 05:04, 29 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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