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Peer review

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This is where you will complete your peer review exercise. Please use the following template to fill out your review.

General info

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Lead

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Guiding questions:

  • Has the Lead been updated to reflect the new content added by your peer?
    • yes it has been
  • Does the Lead include an introductory sentence that concisely and clearly describes the article's topic?
    • yes the topic sentence provides accurate information.
  • Does the Lead include a brief description of the article's major sections?
    • The lead expresses some of the major topics being spoken about.
  • Does the Lead include information that is not present in the article?
    • No it does not
  • Is the Lead concise or is it overly detailed?
    • i think the lead is concise and to the point

Lead evaluation

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Content

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Guiding questions:

  • Is the content added relevant to the topic?
    • yes it is relevant
  • Is the content added up-to-date?
    • yes it is. There are a variety of different time frames present in the article
  • Is there content that is missing or content that does not belong?
    • i dont see any missing content except her date of birth but that is not that relevant.

Content evaluation

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Tone and Balance

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Guiding questions:

  • Is the content added neutral?
    • yes there is no bias option expressed
  • Are there any claims that appear heavily biased toward a particular position?
    • not that i see
  • Are there viewpoints that are overrepresented, or underrepresented?
    • no everything is explained evenly
  • Does the content added attempt to persuade the reader in favor of one position or away from another?
    • no everything written is very neutral and informative.

Tone and balance evaluation

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Sources and References

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Guiding questions:

  • Is all new content backed up by a reliable secondary source of information?
    • yes there are a lot of citations provided
  • Are the sources thorough - i.e. Do they reflect the available literature on the topic?
    • I clicked on a few of the sources and from what i saw saw they were from reliable sources and websites.
  • Are the sources current?
    • yes some of old but some are new. within the last 5 years.
  • Check a few links. Do they work?
    • yes the links work. there were some that done also

Sources and references evaluation

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Organization

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Guiding questions:

  • Is the content added well-written - i.e. Is it concise, clear, and easy to read?
    • everything is organized very nicely. there are subheadings and the information explaining the topic under it.
  • Does the content added have any grammatical or spelling errors?
    • there are few grammatical errors present.
  • Is the content added well-organized - i.e. broken down into sections that reflect the major points of the topic?
    • yes it is broken down into sections

Organization evaluation

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Images and Media

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Guiding questions: If your peer added images or media

  • Does the article include images that enhance understanding of the topic?
    • there are no images
  • Are images well-captioned?
    • there are none
  • Do all images adhere to Wikipedia's copyright regulations?
    • no
  • Are the images laid out in a visually appealing way?
  • no

Images and media evaluation

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For New Articles Only

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If the draft you're reviewing is a new article, consider the following in addition to the above.

  • Does the article meet Wikipedia's Notability requirements - i.e. Is the article supported by 2-3 reliable secondary sources independent of the subject?
  • How exhaustive is the list of sources? Does it accurately represent all available literature on the subject?
  • Does the article follow the patterns of other similar articles - i.e. contain any necessary infoboxes, section headings, and any other features contained within similar articles?
  • Does the article link to other articles so it is more discoverable?

New Article Evaluation

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Overall impressions

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Guiding questions:

  • Has the content added improved the overall quality of the article - i.e. Is the article more complete?
    • yes the article is easily understood and well written.
  • What are the strengths of the content added?
    • it provides the reader with full information about Cheryl Heller. It explains her early life, her work and awards she has received.
  • How can the content added be improved?
    • fix a few grammatical errors.

Overall evaluation

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