User:Seabuckthorn/sandbox (GAN checklist)

1: Well-written

• a. Prose is "clear and concise", without copyvios, or spelling and grammar errors: .
• b. MoS compliance for lead, layout, words to watch, fiction, and lists:

WP:LEAD:

Check for WP:LEAD: Check for Correct Structure of Lead Section: Check for Citations (WP:LEADCITE): Check for Introductory text: Check for Provide an accessible overview (MOS:INTRO): Check for Relative emphasis: Check for Opening paragraph (MOS:BEGIN): Check for First sentence (WP:LEADSENTENCE): Check for Format of the first sentence (MOS:BOLDTITLE): Check for Proper names and titles: Check for Abbreviations and synonyms (MOS:BOLDSYN): Check for Foreign language (MOS:FORLANG): Check for Pronunciation: Check for Contextual links (MOS:CONTEXTLINK): Check for Biographies: Check for Organisms: Check for Biographies of living persons: Check for Alternative names (MOS:LEADALT): Check for Non-English titles: Check for Usage in first sentence: Check for Separate section usage: Check for Length (WP:LEADLENGTH): Check for Clutter (WP:LEADCLUTTER):

WP:LAYOUT:

Check for WP:LAYOUT: Check for Body sections: WP:BODY, MOS:BODY. Check for Headings and sections: Check for Section templates and summary style: Check for Paragraphs (MOS:PARAGRAPHS): Check for Standard appendices and footers (MOS:APPENDIX): Check for Order of sections (WP:ORDER): Check for Works or publications: Check for See also section (MOS:SEEALSO): Check for Notes and references (WP:FNNR): Check for Further reading (WP:FURTHER): Check for External links (WP:LAYOUTEL): Check for Links to sister projects: Check for Navigation templates: Check for Formatting: Check for Images (WP:LAYIM): Check for Links: Check for Horizontal rule (WP:LINE):

WP:WTW:

Check for WP:WTW: Check for Words that may introduce bias: Check for Puffery (WP:PEA): Check for Contentious labels (WP:LABEL): Check for Unsupported attributions (WP:WEASEL): Check for Expressions of doubt (WP:ALLEGED): Check for Editorializing (MOS:OPED): Check for Synonyms for said (WP:SAY): Check for Expressions that lack precision: Check for Euphemisms (WP:EUPHEMISM): Check for Clichés and idioms (WP:IDIOM): Check for Relative time references (WP:REALTIME): Check for Neologisms (WP:PEA): Check for Offensive material (WP:F***): Check for WP:MOSFICT: Check for Real-world perspective (WP:Real world): Check for Primary and secondary information (WP:PASI): Check for Contextual presentation (MOS:PLOT):

WP:EMBED:
Prose is preferred over list (WP:PROSE): Check for Tables (MOS:TABLES):

WP:BLP:

Check for WP:BLP: Check for Writing style (WP:BLPSTYLE): Check for Tone: Check for Balance (WP:COAT): Check for Reliable sources: Check for Challenged or likely to be challenged (WP:BLPSOURCES): Check for Remove unsourced or poorly sourced contentious material (WP:GRAPEVINE): Check for Avoid gossip and feedback loops (WP:BLPGOSSIP): Check for Avoid misuse of primary sources (WP:BLPPRIMARY): Check for Avoid self-published sources (WP:BLPSPS): Check for Further reading, external links, and see also (WP:BLPEL): Check for Presumption in favor of privacy: Check for Avoid victimization (WP:AVOIDVICTIM): Check for Public figures (WP:PUBLICFIGURE): Check for Privacy of personal information and using primary sources (WP:DOB): Check for People who are relatively unknown (WP:NPF): Check for Subjects notable only for one event (WP:BLP1E): Check for Persons accused of crime[ (WP:BLPCRIME): Check for Privacy of names (WP:BLPNAME):

2: Verifiable with no original research

• a. Has an appropriate reference section:
• b. Citation to reliable sources where necessary:

WP:RS:

Check for WP:RS: Check for the material (WP:RSVETTING): Is it contentious?: Does the ref indeed support the material?: Check for the author (WP:RSVETTING): Who is the author?: Does the author have a Wikipedia article?: What are the author's academic credentials and professional experience?: What else has the author published?: Is the author, or this work, cited in other reliable sources? In academic works?: Check for the publication (WP:RSVETTING): Check for Self-published sources (WP:SPS):

WP:MINREF:
Check for inline citations WP:MINREF: Check for Direct quotations: Check for Likely to be challenged: Check for Contentious material about living persons (WP:BLP):

• c. No original research:

WP:NOR:
Check for primary sources (WP:PRIMARY): Check for synthesis (WP:SYN): Check for original images (WP:OI):

3: Broad in its coverage

a. Major aspects:

Check for Article scope as defined by reliable sources: Check for The extent of the subject matter in these RS: Check for Out of scope: Check for The range of material that belongs in the article: Check for All material that is notable is covered: Check for All material that is referenced is covered: Check for All material that a reader would be likely to agree matches the specified scope is covered: Check for The most general scope that summarises essentially all knowledge: Check for Stay on topic and no wandering off-topic (WP:OFFTOPIC):

b. Focused:
Check for Readability issues (WP:LENGTH): Check for Article size (WP:TOO LONG!):

4: Neutral

WP:NPOV:

4. Fair representation without bias: Check for POV (WP:YESPOV): Check for naming (WP:POVNAMING): Check for structure (WP:STRUCTURE): Check for Due and undue weight (WP:DUE): Check for Balancing aspects (WP:BALASPS): Check for Giving "equal validity" (WP:VALID): Check for Balance (WP:YESPOV): Check for Impartial tone (WP:IMPARTIAL): Check for Describing aesthetic opinions (WP:SUBJECTIVE): Check for Words to watch (WP:YESPOV): Check for Attributing and specifying biased statements (WP:ATTRIBUTEPOV): Check for Fringe theories and pseudoscience (WP:PSCI): Check for Religion (WP:RNPOV):

5: Stable: No edit wars, etc:

6: Images

Images:

6: Images are tagged with their copyright status, and valid fair use rationales are provided for non-free content: Check for copyright tags (WP:TAGS): Check for copyright status: Check for non-free content (WP:NFC): Check for valid fair use rationales (WP:FUR): 6: Images are provided if possible and are relevant to the topic, and have suitable captions: Check for image relevance (WP:IMAGE RELEVANCE): Check for Images for the lead (WP:LEADIMAGE): Check for suitable captions (WP:CAPTION):