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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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  • Whose work are you reviewing? (provide username)15jlittle
  • Link to draft you're reviewing:Aquatic rat

Lead

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Guiding questions:

  • Has the Lead been updated to reflect the new content added by your peer?yes
  • Does the Lead include an introductory sentence that concisely and clearly describes the article's topic?yes
  • Does the Lead include a brief description of the article's major sections?yes
  • Does the Lead include information that is not present in the article?yes
  • Is the Lead concise or is it overly detailed?yes

Lead evaluation

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Content

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Guiding questions:

  • Is the content added relevant to the topic?yes
  • Is the content added up-to-date?yes
  • Is there content that is missing or content that does not belong?yes

Content evaluation

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Tone and Balance

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Guiding questions:

  • Is the content added neutral?yes
  • Are there any claims that appear heavily biased toward a particular position?no
  • Are there viewpoints that are overrepresented, or underrepresented?no
  • Does the content added attempt to persuade the reader in favor of one position or away from another?no

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
  • Are the sources thorough - i.e. Do they reflect the available literature on the topic?yes
  • Are the sources current?yes
  • Check a few links. Do they work?yes

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?yes
  • Does the content added have any grammatical or spelling errors?no
  • Is the content added well-organized - i.e. broken down into sections that reflect the major points of the topic?yes

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?no
  • Are images well-captioned?no
  • 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?yes
  • How exhaustive is the list of sources? Does it accurately represent all available literature on the subject?yes
  • 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?yes
  • Does the article link to other articles so it is more discoverable?yes

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
  • What are the strengths of the content added? much new information
  • How can the content added be improved? add images

Overall evaluation

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