User:Yessel Garcia/Rent regulation/Seanapplegate Peer Review

Peer review

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This is where you will complete your peer review exercise. Please use the following template to fill out your review.

General info

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Content

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Guiding questions:

  • Is the content added relevant to the topic? Yes.
  • Is the content added up-to-date? Yes, very.
  • Is there content that is missing or content that does not belong? No.
  • Does the article deal with one of Wikipedia's equity gaps? Does it address topics related to historically underrepresented populations or topics? Most definitely.

Content evaluation

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The added content, as an entirely new section, creates a contextualized and structural perspective on the topic. It addresses relevant history as well.

Tone and Balance

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Guiding questions:

  • Is the content added neutral? Yes.
  • Are there any claims that appear heavily biased toward a particular position? No.
  • Are there viewpoints that are overrepresented, or underrepresented? No.
  • Does the content added attempt to persuade the reader in favor of one position or away from another? No.

Tone and balance evaluation

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While some may view this as a controversial topic, it presents the information neutrally. Be careful with the use of the word "capitalist", though.

Sources and References

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Guiding questions:

  • Is all new content backed up by a reliable secondary source of information? Yes.
  • Are the sources thorough - i.e. Do they reflect the available literature on the topic? Yes.
  • Are the sources current? Yes.
  • Are the sources written by a diverse spectrum of authors? Do they include historically marginalized individuals where possible? Yes, with each source being from a different author.
  • Check a few links. Do they work? Yes.

Sources and references evaluation

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The sources are used a substantial amount throughout the section, and incorporate an array of marginalized perspectives as well. Good job!

Organization

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Guiding questions:

  • Is the content added well-written - i.e. Is it concise, clear, and easy to read? Yes.
  • Does the content added have any grammatical or spelling errors? No.
  • Is the content added well-organized - i.e. broken down into sections that reflect the major points of the topic? Yes.

Organization evaluation

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The added content is well suited to this new section. I am curious to see where it might go in the article.

Overall impressions

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Guiding questions:

  • Has the content added improved the overall quality of the article - i.e. Is the article more complete? Yes.
  • What are the strengths of the content added? The content added does well to address equity gaps, and the incorporation of a new section is a substantial improvement for that.
  • How can the content added be improved? Potentially incorporating examples of social rights in rent regulation--either in current day or throughout the relevant history.

Overall evaluation

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This new section reads as a necessary and useful addition to the article. It might be useful to explore the possibility of placing this information in the contemporary context of COVID-19.