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
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ALT2: ... that Utica, New York(pictured) was a worldwide hub for the
textile industry throughout the 19th and 20th centuries?
Comment: This is the second nomination of Utica, NY; the first was
here.
Improved to Good Article status by
Buffaboy (
talk). Self-nominated at 22:51, 25 August 2015 (UTC).
Recently promoted to GA, well written, within policy and inline cited, ALT1 and ALT2 are better than ALT0, and QPQ's not required here. It's good to go. --
Captain Assassin!«
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G» 02:42, 31 August 2015 (UTC)
Thanks! I looked in the prep area ands it looks like Utica will be exposed twice with the
Adirondack Railway.
Buffaboytalk 22:09, 31 August 2015 (UTC)
I think ALT0 is better, it's shorter and I think it would be more interesting to the average reader (a weirdish theory vs the history of manufacturing).
Rainbow unicorn (
talk) 21:28, 1 September 2015 (UTC)
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.
ALT2: ... that Utica, New York(pictured) was a worldwide hub for the
textile industry throughout the 19th and 20th centuries?
Comment: This is the second nomination of Utica, NY; the first was
here.
Improved to Good Article status by
Buffaboy (
talk). Self-nominated at 22:51, 25 August 2015 (UTC).
Recently promoted to GA, well written, within policy and inline cited, ALT1 and ALT2 are better than ALT0, and QPQ's not required here. It's good to go. --
Captain Assassin!«
T ♦
C ♦
G» 02:42, 31 August 2015 (UTC)
Thanks! I looked in the prep area ands it looks like Utica will be exposed twice with the
Adirondack Railway.
Buffaboytalk 22:09, 31 August 2015 (UTC)
I think ALT0 is better, it's shorter and I think it would be more interesting to the average reader (a weirdish theory vs the history of manufacturing).
Rainbow unicorn (
talk) 21:28, 1 September 2015 (UTC)