Talk:George Armstrong (ice hockey)/GA1

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GA Review

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Reviewer: Seabuckthorn (talk · contribs) 23:23, 19 February 2014 (UTC)Reply
Nominator: Resolute

Hi! My review for this article will be here shortly. --Seabuckthorn  23:23, 19 February 2014 (UTC)Reply


1: Well-written

Check for WP:LEAD:

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        • George Edward "Chief" Armstrong (born July 6, 1930) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
      • Check for Format of the first sentence (MOS:BOLDTITLE):  Done
      • Check for Proper names and titles:  Done
      • Check for Abbreviations and synonyms (MOS:BOLDSYN): None
      • Check for Foreign language (MOS:FORLANG): None
      • Check for Pronunciation: None
      • Check for Contextual links (MOS:CONTEXTLINK):  Done
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Check for WP:LAYOUT:  Done

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    • Check for Expressions of doubt (WP:ALLEGED):  Done
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    • Check for Clichés and idioms (WP:IDIOM):  Done
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    • Check for Neologisms (WP:PEA): None
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Check for WP:MOSFICT:  Done

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2: Verifiable with no original research

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Check for WP:RS:  Done

Cross-checked with other FAs: Calgary Flames, Calgary Hitmen, Calgary Stampede, Theoren Fleury, Terry Fox, Grey Cup, Paul Henderson, Jarome Iginla, Lanny McDonald, Tiny Thompson

  1. Check for the material (WP:RSVETTING): (contentious)  Done
    • Is it contentious?: Yes
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Check for inline citations WP:MINREF:  Done

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  3. Check for Contentious material about living persons (WP:BLP): NA
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3: Broad in its coverage

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Cross-checked with other FAs: Calgary Flames, Calgary Hitmen, Calgary Stampede, Theoren Fleury, Terry Fox, Grey Cup, Paul Henderson, Jarome Iginla, Lanny McDonald, Tiny Thompson

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4: Neutral

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4. Fair representation without bias:  Done

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  11. Check for Attributing and specifying biased statements (WP:ATTRIBUTEPOV):  Done
  12. Check for Fringe theories and pseudoscience (WP:PSCI): None
  13. Check for Religion (WP:RNPOV): None


5: Stable: No edit wars, etc: Yes

6: Images  Done (PD)

Images:
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6: Images are tagged with their copyright status, and valid fair use rationales are provided for non-free content:  Done

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6: Images are provided if possible and are relevant to the topic, and have suitable captions:  Done

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As per the above checklist, there are no issues with the article and it’s a GA. Thanks, Resolute, very much for your diligence in writing such great articles.

Promoting the article to GA status. --Seabuckthorn  22:49, 22 February 2014 (UTC)Reply


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