Talk:Operation Black Buck/GA1

Latest comment: 5 years ago by Hawkeye7 in topic GA Review

GA Review edit

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Reviewer: Auntieruth55 (talk · contribs) 15:04, 11 June 2018 (UTC)Reply

I'll start this in the next few days. Cheers, auntieruth (talk) 15:04, 11 June 2018 (UTC)Reply
In lead, you've got extremely and huge. I'd change huge to daunting....and take out extremely? or use a word that is not as puffed?
Changed "huge" to "daunting" Hawkeye7 (discuss) 23:07, 14 June 2018 (UTC)Reply
Second Para of Black Buck One: the seal perished? how about the seal failed?
When talking about rubber, "perish" means the deterioration caused by aging. Hawkeye7 (discuss) 23:07, 14 June 2018 (UTC)Reply
...bombing handed over to the control system. The attack was delivered around 0700Z.  ? what handed bombing over?
I meant that control was handed over to the automated system. Changed to "automated bombing control system system was engaged" Hawkeye7 (discuss) 23:07, 14 June 2018 (UTC)Reply
defeated radars controlling the defending ... plural on radars?
Correct. Changed to "defeated the radar systems controlling the defending Skyguard anti-aircraft cannons." Hawkeye7 (discuss) 23:07, 14 June 2018 (UTC)Reply
...the Argentine...wrongly assessed.... incorrectly assessed?
Er, sure. Changed. Hawkeye7 (discuss) 23:07, 14 June 2018 (UTC)Reply
thanks...I think some of this is the difference in Aussie-speak and Yank-speak.  ;)
GA review (see here for what the criteria are, and here for what they are not)
  1. It is reasonably well written.
    a (prose, spelling, and grammar):   b (MoS for lead, layout, word choice, fiction, and lists):  
  2. It is factually accurate and verifiable.
    a (reference section):   b (citations to reliable sources):   c (OR):   d (copyvio and plagiarism):  
  3. It is broad in its coverage.
    a (major aspects):   b (focused):  
  4. It follows the neutral point of view policy.
    Fair representation without bias:  
  5. It is stable.
    No edit wars, etc.:  
  6. It is illustrated by images and other media, where possible and appropriate.
    a (images are tagged and non-free content have fair use rationales):   b (appropriate use with suitable captions):  
  7. Overall:
    Pass/Fail:  
    NICE!