Wikipedia:Article checklist
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Checklist for New Article Creation
Checkbox | Task | How-to Link/s | Comments |
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Apply in use or under construction templates, if appropriate | WP: | ||
Meet Naming Conventions | WP:NC | ||
Ensure Redirects are in place, as appropriate | WP:R | ||
Ensure Disambiguations are in place, as appropriate | WP:D | ||
Add appropriate Infobox | WP:INFO | ||
Add Notes/References/Further reading/Exernal Links, as needed | |||
Add Exernal Links, as appropriate | |||
Add See alsos, if appropriate | See also | Article containing links to managing "See alsos" in Wiki | |
Create WikiLinks, as appropriate, and check them | |||
Add Image, if available | |||
Add Persondata, if biography | WP:PDATA | ||
Add DEFAULTSORT instruction | WP | ||
Add appropriate Categories | WP | ||
Add Stub Tag/Categories, if appropriate | WP | ||
Add Project Banners to Discussion Page, if appropriate | WP | ||
Check for typos - and again! |