User:Clayerone/Evaluate an Article
Evaluate an article
[edit]This is where you will complete your article evaluation. Please use the template below to evaluate your selected article.
- Tycho Brahe
- We're currently studying him, and I thought he had a particularly interesting life, especially considering Uraniborg.
Lead
[edit]- Guiding questions
- Yes, it lists basic biographical info about him and quickly mentions his roles and what he is most notable for
- Mostly. The lead is more a brief summary of his life as a whole which implicitly covers the major topics, except for the third one, titled "legacy"
- Not from what I can tell
- I believe it is concise.
Lead evaluation
[edit]Content
[edit]- Guiding questions
- Yes
- The content was most recently updated only 2 years ago, and nearly all of the sources are from the 1990s to today
- All of the major details of his life and work appear to be here, and nothing stands out as misplaced
- No
Content evaluation
[edit]Tone and Balance
[edit]- Guiding questions
- Yes, it is not taking a stance and is only disseminating information. The article is very biographical, and not opinionated in terms of the authors work.
- No
- No
- No
Tone and balance evaluation
[edit]Sources and References
[edit]- Guiding questions
- Yes, nearly every sentence has a citation itself
- There are a few dozen different , so I believe it is representative of available literature
- Yes, most from the past 30 years
- It does seem so, since there are many different authors who have been cited
- Yes
Sources and references evaluation
[edit]Organization
[edit]- Guiding questions
- Yes, it's not cumbersome to read at all
- Not that I can tell
- Yes. Tycho's life, career, and legacy are broken up from one another, and each is further broken up into major parts
Organization evaluation
[edit]Images and Media
[edit]- Guiding questions
- Several
- Yes, they are enlightening without being too wordy
- All images are cited
- Yes, in the margins as not to disturb the flow of reading
Images and media evaluation
[edit]Checking the talk page
[edit]- Guiding questions
- A few on grammar, and one on a person in Tycho's life
- It is a delisted good article, and is a class B for multiple wikiprojects and a C for another
- It is a little more brief on some subjects, but more detailed in others. For example, Tycho's nose has a whole subsection where it just got little more than a mention in class.
Talk page evaluation
[edit]Overall impressions
[edit]- Guiding questions
- I believe the article is overall informative, well-written, and cited well.
- Tone and citations.
- I believe it could be a more thorough, it focuses a lot on his life, and could focus more on his work.
- I believe it is well developed
Overall evaluation
[edit]Optional activity
[edit]- Choose at least 1 question relevant to the article you're evaluating and leave your evaluation on the article's Talk page. Be sure to sign your feedback
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