Talk:Smalltail shark

Latest comment: 12 years ago by Yzx in topic GA Review
Good articleSmalltail shark has been listed as one of the Natural sciences good articles under the good article criteria. If you can improve it further, please do so. If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it.
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DateProcessResult
December 5, 2011Good article nomineeListed

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GA Review edit

This review is transcluded from Talk:Smalltail shark/GA1. The edit link for this section can be used to add comments to the review.

Reviewer: Jim Sweeney (talk · contribs) 08:09, 5 December 2011 (UTC)Reply

GA review (see here for criteria)
  1. It is reasonably well written.
    a (prose):   b (MoS for lead, layout, word choice, fiction, and lists):  
  2. It is factually accurate and verifiable.
    a (references):   b (citations to reliable sources):   c (OR):  
  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, where possible and appropriate.
    a (images are tagged and non-free images have fair use rationales):   b (appropriate use with suitable captions):  
  7. Overall:
    Pass/Fail:  

Comments edit

First of all can I say that I have never heard of the Smalltail shark, so its interesting to read for that fact alone.
  • No disamb links no action required
  • External links checked no action required
  • In the lead 2–9 young should be two to nine
    • Done.
  • Same in the Biology and ecology section litters of 2–9 (typically 4–6) young
    • Done.
  • The ISBN for Castro, J.H. (2011). The Sharks of North America needs fixing
    • Done.
Well done some small points to fix or discuss. I have put a seven day hold on the review to enable users to address any points. Jim Sweeney (talk) 09:03, 5 December 2011 (UTC)Reply
Let me know of further issues. -- Yzx (talk) 20:37, 5 December 2011 (UTC)Reply
Thanks for the review. -- Yzx (talk) 22:48, 5 December 2011 (UTC)Reply