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Featured articleA Beautiful Crime is a featured article; it (or a previous version of it) has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the Wikipedia community. Even so, if you can update or improve it, please do so.
Main Page trophyThis article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured article on January 29, 2022.
Did You Know Article milestones
DateProcessResult
September 7, 2021Good article nomineeListed
October 16, 2021Peer reviewReviewed
December 13, 2021Featured article candidatePromoted
Did You Know A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on September 25, 2021.
The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that according to Christopher Bollen, much of his 2020 novel A Beautiful Crime was written in a 17th-century monastery?
Current status: Featured article

Did you know nomination

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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk06:20, 19 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Created by DanCherek (talk). Self-nominated at 23:43, 4 September 2021 (UTC).[reply]

T:DYK/P4

GA Review

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

Reviewer: Whiteguru (talk · contribs) 03:21, 6 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]


Starts GA Review. The review will follow the same sections of the Article. Thank you --Whiteguru (talk) 03:21, 6 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

 


Observations

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GA review (see here for what the criteria are, and here for what they are not)
   HTML document size: 95 kB
   Prose size (including all HTML code): 18 kB
   References (including all HTML code): 34 kB
   Wiki text: 24 kB
   Prose size (text only): 11 kB (1785 words) "readable prose size"
   References (text only): 4207 B
  1. It is reasonably well written.
    a (prose, spelling, and grammar): b (MoS for lead, layout, word choice, fiction, and lists):
  • Lede is a neat introduction.
  • Plot is short and sharp.
  • How an author portrays his characters: sympathetic yet with greed and immorality besieged by social inequality.
  • Background and publication history is good, references to Daisy Miller and Henry James suffice well.
  1. It is factually accurate and verifiable.
    a (reference section): b (citations to reliable sources): c (OR): d (copyvio and plagiarism):
  1. It is broad in its coverage.
    a (major aspects): b (focused):
  • Overtourism is well referenced.
  • Reception is balanced: praise and criticism.
  1. It follows the neutral point of view policy.
    Fair representation without bias:
  • Yes, NPOV is preserved in this article;
  1. It is stable.
    No edit wars, etc.:
  • Page created 5 September 2021
  • Page is stable
  1. 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):
  • Page has 6 images
  • File:A Beautiful Crime book cover.jpg = Book cover, fair use claimed
  • File:Canale di Cannaregio - Viewed from Grand Canal.jpg = Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
  • File:PI5DAE~2 - CopyPeggy Guggenheim Museum.JPG = Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
  • File:Christopher Bollen Librairie Mollat interview 2016.png = Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
  • File:Cruiseship passing bacino San Marco Venise.jpg = Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license.
  • File:Highsmith on After Dark.JPG = Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
  1. Overall:
  • This is a well crafted article about a work of fiction, if a little overlinked.
  • Good work on the references and obtaining archived versions.
  • If we can sort the overlinking, then nothing else stands in the way of a GA assessment for this article. --Whiteguru (talk) 07:27, 6 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

 

 Passed