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Well-written
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the prose is clear, concise, and understandable to an appropriately broad audience; spelling and grammar are correct
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| 1b |
it complies with the Manual of Style guidelines for lead sections, layout, words to watch, fiction, and list incorporation
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Verifiable with no original research
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| 2a |
it contains a list of all references (sources of information), presented in accordance with the layout style guideline
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| 2b |
all inline citations are from reliable sources, including those for direct quotations, statistics, published opinion, counterintuitive or controversial statements that are challenged or likely to be challenged, and contentious material relating to living persons—science-based articles should follow the scientific citation guidelines
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| 2c |
it contains no original research
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| 2d |
it contains no copyright violations or plagiarism
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| 3 |
Broad in its coverage
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| 3a |
it addresses the main aspects of the topic
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| 3b |
it stays focused on the topic without going into unnecessary detail (see summary style)
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| 4 |
Neutral: it represents viewpoints fairly and without editorial bias, giving due weight to each
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Stable: it does not change significantly from day to day because of an ongoing edit war or content dispute
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Illustrated, if possible, by media such as images, video, or audio
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media are tagged with their copyright statuses, and valid non-free use rationales are provided for non-free content
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| 6b |
media are to the topic, and have suitable captions
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