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General formatting

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There are a number of formats, both generalized and specialized, that are currently used on Wikipedia, for list articles.

  • Alphabetized lists or indexes, as well as simple alphabetized lists without letter subheadings.
  • No maintenance tags, and does not require significant attention and/or have other issues.
  • Complete, there are sources that verify it is complete.
  • Good introduction that meets WP:LEAD.
  • Formatted as tables, see WP:TABLE.
  • Illustrated, if possible, by images:, or other media, such as video and sound clips, are also covered by this criterion.[1]
  • Appropriately linked, see WP:MOSLINK.
  • Well-written, spelling and grammar are correct.
  • Verifiable, and is factually accurate.[2]
  • Neutral, it represents viewpoints fairly and without bias.
  1. ^ Images are tagged with their copyright status, and valid fair use rationales are provided for non-free content, and the images are relevant to the topic, and have suitable captions.
  2. ^ It provides references to all sources of information in the section(s) dedicated to the attribution of these sources according to the guide to layout, it provides in-line citations from reliable sources for direct quotations, statistics, published opinion, counter-intuitive or controversial statements that are challenged or likely to be challenged, and contentious material relating to living persons—science-based articles should follow the scientific citation guidelines;[2] and it contains no original research.