User:Mohammed Asaad02/Evaluate an Article

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Evaluate an article[edit]

This is where you will complete your article evaluation. Please use the template below to evaluate your selected article.

  • Name of article: (link)
  • Briefly describe why you have chosen this article to evaluate.

Lead[edit]

Guiding questions

The Lead briefly describes the topic (biography of Anatoly Kvochur), and it states the topic that the major sections will discuss. Moreover the Lead does not contain any piece of information that is not present in the article.Also the Lead is not concise nor overly detailed.

  • Does the Lead include an introductory sentence that concisely and clearly describes the article's topic?
  • Does the Lead include a brief description of the article's major sections?
  • Does the Lead include information that is not present in the article?
  • Is the Lead concise or is it overly detailed?

Lead evaluation[edit]

Content[edit]

Guiding questions
The article narrates the biography of Anatoly Kvochur, which is directly related to the topic. The article relies on different sources, of different dates 1993~2011, but since the article is discussing the life of a person it can be considered up-to-date. There is no content that is considered not belonging.
  • Is the article's content relevant to the topic?
  • Is the content up-to-date?
  • Is there content that is missing or content that does not belong?

Content evaluation[edit]

Tone and Balance[edit]

Guiding questions

The article neutrally discuss the life of Anatoly Kvochur. The view points are evenly represented. The article is purely informative.

  • Is the article neutral?
  • Are there any claims that appear heavily biased toward a particular position?
  • Are there viewpoints that are over represented, or underrepresented?
  • Does the article attempt to persuade the reader in favor of one position or away from another?

Tone and balance evaluation[edit]

Sources and References[edit]

Guiding questions

The facts in the article are based on several sources which increase its credibility. The sources are from several dates 1993~2011 which can be considered old. The links I checked worked.

  • Are all facts in the article backed up by a reliable secondary source of information?
  • Are the sources thorough - i.e. Do they reflect the available literature on the topic?
  • Are the sources current?
  • Check a few links. Do they work?

Sources and references evaluation[edit]

Organization[edit]

Guiding questions

The article is easy to read, since it uses easy words. So far, I did not find any mistake. The article is well organized since the article is broken down into several subtitles.

  • Is the article well-written - i.e. Is it concise, clear, and easy to read?
  • Does the article have any grammatical or spelling errors?
  • Is the article well-organized - i.e. broken down into sections that reflect the major points of the topic?

Organization evaluation[edit]

Images and Media[edit]

Guiding questions

The article contains a photo of Anatoly Kvochur which the topic is about. The image is captioned, and the image is cited. The images are laid out randomly not in a visually appealing way.

  • the article include images that enhance understanding of the topic?
  • Are images well-captioned?
  • Do all images adhere to Wikipedia's copyright regulations?
  • Are the images laid out in a visually appealing way?

Images and media evaluation[edit]

Checking the talk page[edit]

Guiding

There is only 1 edit and 1 message from the same person about the article.

  • What kinds of conversations, if any, are going on behind the scenes about how to represent this topic?
  • How is the article rated? Is it a part of any WikiProjects?
  • How does the way Wikipedia discusses this topic differ from the way we've talked about it in class?

Talk page evaluation[edit]

Overall impressions[edit]

Guiding questions

The article can be more discussed and developed and more photo can be added in an organized way.

  • What is the article's overall status?
  • What are the article's strengths?
  • How can the article be improved?
  • How would you assess the article's completeness - i.e. Is the article well-developed? Is it underdeveloped or poorly developed?

Overall evaluation[edit]

Optional activity[edit]

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