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Checklist for New Article Creation

Checkbox Task How-to Link/s Comments
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!