Talk:Twenty Foreplay/GA1

Latest comment: 8 months ago by Kyle Peake in topic GA Review

GA Review edit

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Reviewer: K. Peake (talk · contribs) 18:58, 31 August 2023 (UTC)Reply

This should run until Saturday at the very latest --K. Peake 18:58, 31 August 2023 (UTC)Reply


  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 non-free use rationales):  
    b. (appropriate use with suitable captions):  
  7. Overall:
    Pass/fail:  

(Criteria marked   are unassessed)

Infobox and lead edit

  • Shouldn't James Harris III and Terry Lewis be listed as two separate songwriters in the infobox?
  • "as the album's second single on" → "as the second single on"
  • Pipe 24 hours a day to 24/7 service
  • "The title is a" → "The song is a"
  • "and was unable to" → "yet was unable to"
  • "in the United States due to" → "in the US due to" per MOS:US
  • ""Twenty Roleplay" was only performed on" → "Once, the song was performed on"

Background and composition edit

  • "being recorded in" since this appears to be about the two songs, I would add the word both here
  • "The former was relesed" → "The former was released"
  • "in the United States as" → "in the US as" per MOS:US
  • Remove overly obvious wikilinks on guitar, drums and flute
  • Pipe ballad to Sentimental ballad
  • "noted that its" → "noted that the song's"
  • Pipe 24 hours a day to 24/7 service

Reception edit

  • "received positive reviews from" → "was met with positive reviews from"
  • Remove pipe on Vibe
  • Add "the staff of" for Music Week and Music & Media
  • "highly-focused adult performer."" → "highly-focused adult performer"." per MOS:QUOTE
  • "felt like "genuine hits," → "feel like "genuine hits,"
  • "on the rise."" → "on the rise"."
  • "complementing that "if they" → "complementing "if they"
  • "modern rock band."" → "modern rock band"."
  • "monster they created"." → "monster they created."" since this is a full sentence quoted
  • "the Mainstream Top 40 and R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay" → "the US Mainstream Top 40 and R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay charts"
  • "where it peaked at number 27" → "peaking at number 27"
  • "In the United Kingdom," → "In the UK,"
  • "However, it fared better" → "However, the song fared better"

Promotion edit

Music video edit

  • Img looks good!
  • "glamorous Hollywood life such as" → "glamorous Hollywood life, such as"
  • "and felt that she" → "and felt she"
  • "cool photography impress"." → "cool photography impress."" per MOS:QUOTE on full sentences
  • "in your head"." → "in your head."" per above guideline

Live performance edit

  • The stool is not sourced
  • "although it "isn't always" → "although not "always"

Track listings and formats edit

  • Good

Credits and personnel edit

  • Use {{spaced ndash}} so there is the right space between credits and personnel
  • I would suggest using a div col here per the size

Charts edit

  • Good

Release history edit

  • Good

References edit

  • Copyvio score looks great at 29.6%!!!
  • Make sure all of these are archived by using the tool
  • For the refs citing from Google Books, newspapers.com or anywhere else add these in the via parameter
  • WP:OVERLINK of VH1 on ref 16

Final comments and verdict edit

  •   On hold until all of the issues are fixed; took a few days but we are there now! --K. Peake 07:25, 2 September 2023 (UTC)Reply
@Kyle Peake: All issues have been addressed. Thanks for your review! Alex reach me! 01:46, 3 September 2023 (UTC)Reply
  • 11JORN You still need to change to the United States on the second instance in lead. --K. Peake 17:47, 3 September 2023 (UTC)Reply
@Kyle Peake: done Alex reach me! 19:01, 3 September 2023 (UTC)Reply
  •  Pass now, although I copyedited to show what the real setting for United should have been across the lead! --K. Peake 20:35, 3 September 2023 (UTC)Reply