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e:T45be,<p>Most newcomers assume that more sources mean better chances. But here is what they miss: wikipedia editors do not count how many sources you have but whether they satisfy wikipedia's requirements. To understand why drafts fail, you have to understand how reviewers think. You will learn exactly <strong>how wikipedia editors evaluate sources</strong>.</p>
<p>Before we dive in, make sure you understand <strong>how to verify wikipedia notability</strong> in the first place. Once you understand this, you will know what separates <strong>successful</strong> drafts from rejected ones for editors and will be able to evaluate sources like a <a href="https://thewikicreators.com/wikipedia-editing-services/" target="_blank">seasoned wikipedia editor</a> using the knowledge we share in this blog.</p>

<h2>How Wikipedia Editors Review Sources Before Reading the Full Article</h2>
<p>An editor's mind is trained to look for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability#General_notability_guideline" target="_blank">wikipedia notability</a> characteristics: reliability, independence and significant coverage. They have a skill called <strong>pattern recognition</strong> that helps them identify signs of a strong or weak source based on notability and verifiability standards. This is the general wikipedia source evaluation process they follow:</p>
<p><strong>Scanning:</strong> The editor scans your reference list to look for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" target="_blank">recognizable</a> publication names. For example,</p>
<ul>
<li>Do they see major news organizations?</li>
<li>Academic journals?</li>
<li>Or do they see a list of obscure blogs, <strong>press releases</strong>, and <strong>self-published sources</strong>?</li>
</ul>
<p>To pass this stage, you need to understand <a href="https://thewikicreators.com/blog/wikipedia-notability-guidelines/" target="_blank">wikipedia's notability standards</a> and <a href="https://thewikicreators.com/blog/what-count-as-reliable-sources-for-wikipedia/" target="_blank">what counts as a reliable source</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Perform spot checking:</strong> Now they dig in. They pick one source at random to perform a <strong>spot checking</strong> routine, verifying whether the citation actually supports the claim it is attached to.</p>
<p>If the source does not say what you said it says, the impression goes down the drain. Even a single mismatch can sink your entire draft.</p>
<p><strong>Decide refusal or further evaluation:</strong> This is where the final call happens. Based on what AfC reviewers have seen so far, they decide whether this draft deserves fifteen more minutes of their time or a <strong>quick-fail</strong> decline.</p>
<p>This is why it is important to thoroughly review the draft and see whether it fits the editor criteria for wikipedia source evaluation. Let's first understand why sources get rejected.</p>

<h2>Common Reasons Why Sources Get Rejected</h2>
<p>Experienced reviewers spot problems in sources within seconds based on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" target="_blank">wikipedia verifiability</a>. These are the common signs that catch their attention before they even finish reading the draft.</p>
<p><strong>Byline missing or generic.</strong> When a source lists no author or credits a generic "Staff Writer," it often signals low <strong>editorial oversight</strong>. What this means is that there was no gatekeeping between author and publication.</p> <p>In essence, no gatekeeping means nobody checked the work before it went public. This is important because reputable publications stand behind their reporting with named journalists and strong editorial standards.</p>
<p><strong>URL structure.</strong> Editors glance at the web address itself, and if the link contains "/press-release/", "/sponsored/", or "/blog/," that is an immediate red flag.</p><p> These types fail the independent and reliable source characteristics of strong sources because <strong>press releases</strong> are not independent, <strong>sponsored content</strong> is paid for, and blogs are often <strong>self-published sources (SPS)</strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Citation formatting.</strong> When citations lack publication dates, author names, or proper titles, editors assume the research was rushed.</p><p> These careless citations often accompany weak sources, and they leave an impression that the contributor does not <strong>understand wikipedia's notability standards</strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Source clustering.</strong> When every source comes from the same company's website or a handful of affiliated publications, editors notice this immediately.</p><p> For context, affiliated publications are outlets connected to the subject, like a company's own blog. This <strong>lack of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Independent_sources" target="_blank">independence</a></strong> in sources is a primary reason drafts are declined.</p>
<p><strong>Circular reporting</strong>: A common issue editors encounter is <strong>circular reporting or feedback loops</strong>. This happens when a source picks up information from wikipedia and is then cited back to wikipedia, creating a false verification chain.</p><p> In plain terms: someone copies from wikipedia, and then someone else tries to use that copy as proof for wikipedia. It is like using a photocopy to prove the original exists.</p>

<h2>How Wikipedia Reviews Sources Differently Based on Article Type</h2>
<p>Let us look at how source requirements shift during the wikipedia editorial process, depending on what kind of article you are writing.</p>

<h3>Biographies of Living Persons</h3>
<p>When an article is about a living person, editors operate under the strictest rules on wikipedia. It is a rigorous examination guided by the principle of <strong>first, do no harm</strong>. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons" target="_blank">BLP policy</a> is designed to protect living subjects from harm, and editors take this responsibility seriously.</p>
<p><strong>What sources do not work for biographies</strong><br />Editors do not accept self-published sources for information about a living person unless the subject wrote the material themselves. Even then, there are strict limits:</p>
<ul>
<li>The material cannot be <strong>unduly self-serving</strong></li>
<li>It cannot be used for claims about other people</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>How editors enforce BLP standards</strong><br />They reject a biography draft in ways such as:</p>
<ul>
<li>Declining it within minutes if the sources are self-promotional, press releases or blogs.</li>
<li>Acting under the <strong>BLP exemption to the three-revert rule</strong>. This allows them to remove <strong>unsourced contentious material</strong> without penalty. Normally there is a limit on how many times you can undo changes, but for living person violations, that limit does not apply.</li>
<li><strong>Identifying an attack page</strong> and <strong>speedily deleting under G10</strong></li>
</ul>
<p>The third is for extreme cases, if a page exists primarily to disparage a living person with no policy-compliant sources. So avoid these mistakes and study all <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons" target="_blank">biographies guidelines</a> before attempting a draft.</p>

<h3>Medical Topics</h3>
<p>Medical articles require a tier of sourcing that most other topics do not. Editors refer to these requirements collectively as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Identifying_reliable_sources_(medicine)" target="_blank">MEDRS</a>, the shortcut for the guideline on identifying reliable sources for medicine.</p>
<p><strong>How editors evaluate medical sources:</strong> This is simply a ranking system or hierarchy of evidence, which means some types of studies are more trustworthy than others.</p>
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      <tr><td><strong>Systematic reviews</strong> and <strong>meta-analyses</strong></td><td>Highest</td><td>Synthesize all available research on a question; represent medical consensus</td></tr>
      <tr><td><strong>Randomized controlled trials</strong></td><td>High but secondary</td><td>High-quality primary studies, but inferior to systematic reviews</td></tr>
      <tr><td><strong>In vitro</strong> and <strong>in vivo</strong> studies</td><td>Lower</td><td>Laboratory or animal studies; should not imply human applicability</td></tr>
      <tr><td>News articles</td><td><strong>Usually insufficient</strong></td><td><strong>MEDPOP</strong> guideline states health content from general news should not be used for biomedical claims</td></tr>
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<p>What you should do:</p>
<ul>
<li>Only use medical sources with current knowledge as older sources may be outdated as emphasized by the <strong>MEDDATE</strong> guideline.</li>
<li>Include only major medical organizations as ideal sources as suggested by <strong>MEDORG</strong> guideline.</li>
<li>Don't use a primary study to debunk or contradict established secondary sources as editors will cite <strong>MEDPRI</strong> to reject that approach. A single new study does not overturn what multiple studies have already concluded.</li>
</ul>

<h3>Companies and Products</h3>
<p>Editors review company pages with skepticism because company-produced content is inherently designed to present the organization in the best possible light.</p>
<p><strong>Key principles editors apply:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability_(organizations_and_companies)" target="_blank"><strong>No inherent notability</strong>:</a> No organization is automatically notable regardless of size, revenue, or how well-known it appears.</li>
<li><strong>No inherited notability:</strong> A notable founder does not make their company notable, and vice versa. A famous person starts a business? The business still has to prove it deserves its own page.</li>
<li><strong>Trivial coverage vs. significant coverage:</strong> Multiple trivial sources do not combine to become significant.</li>
</ul>
<p>It is therefore tricky to get a company page published unless it fulfills all notability criteria.</p>
<p>What you should do:</p>
<ul>
<li>Make sure sources meet requirements for significance, independence, reliability, and secondary status.</li>
<li>Always avoid promotional sources as administrators may apply <strong>salting</strong>, a protected title that prevents the page from being recreated.</li>
<li>Only include well-reputed third-party sources that also provide significant coverage.</li>
</ul>

<h3>Historical Topics</h3>
<p>Historical articles offer more flexibility, but there are still rules. For historical topics, you should generally avoid <strong>using only a primary source</strong>. This includes a court record, a diary entry, or a newspaper from the era.</p><p> These can be used but you should not make claims about individuals unless those claims have also been discussed by reliable secondary sources. For example, an analysis by an independent and well-reputed historian.</p>

<h3>Pop Culture and Video Game Characters</h3>
<p>Pop culture topics and video game characters follow the same notability rules as everything else. An important mention is the <strong>no inherent notability</strong> principle that applies here as well.</p><p> For example, being a character in a popular franchise does not automatically make that character notable, meaning just because the game is famous does not mean every single character from it deserves a page. They have to follow wikipedia's requirements.</p>

<h2>Why Source Placement Matters: Where the Citation Appears</h2>
<p>Where you place a citation in your draft sends signals to editors about the quality of your research and that you understand <strong>how wikipedia reviews sources.</strong></p>
<h3>Lead Section Citations</h3>The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Lead_section" target="_blank">lead section</a> is the first thing an editor reads. It summarizes the entire article, and this is why the sources supporting it should be your strongest.</p><p> For example, if the first citation an editor sees comes from a press release, a personal blog, or a source with questionable independence, they will assume the rest of your draft follows the same pattern. Also, weak lead sources signal overall weakness. This is especially critical for biographies of living persons, where the lead must be written with careful attention to <strong>sourcing</strong>.</p>
<h3>Controversial Claims</h3>Any claim that could be disputed requires the highest quality sources. This includes negative and positive statements about individuals, assertions that go against common knowledge, or claims that someone might challenge.</p><p> For instance, under the <strong>BLP policy</strong>, any <strong>contentious material about living persons</strong> must be sourced responsibly. Always do your due diligence and spend time in research before making any disputable claims.</p>
<h3>Paragraph-End Citations</h3>When you place a single citation at the end of a paragraph that contains multiple sentences, you are telling the editor that one source supports every claim in that paragraph.</p><p> Editors will open that source and check whether it actually covers the first claim, the last claim, and the key statements in between. This is a direct test of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Text-source_integrity" target="_blank">text-source integrity</a>. So always be sure to incorporate claims to their correct source.</p>

<h2>How To Perform The Wikipedia Editorial Process</h2>
<p>Before you add any source to your draft, run it through this five-step filter. Editors do this instinctively, so can you.</p>
<p><strong>Step 1: Check the publication's about page.</strong> Scroll to the bottom or find the "About Us" section, and check if this publication names editors, fact-checkers, or has a review process. If the about page is vague or missing entirely, you're looking at a source with no <strong>editorial oversight</strong> or <strong>gatekeeping</strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Step 2: Find the byline.</strong> Find out who wrote the content. Now check if that author has any connection to your subject by asking these questions:</p>
<ul>
<li>Did they previously work for the company they're covering?</li>
<li>Do they disclose a financial relationship?</li>
</ul>
<p>If the author isn't independent, the source lacks <strong>byline authority</strong>. Editors also evaluate whether the author has <strong>standing to address the material</strong>, meaning legitimate expertise on the specific topic, not just general credentials.</p>
<p><strong>Step 3: Read the first and last paragraphs.</strong> These sections carry the article's tone. Check if the language is neutral or if it reads like a promotion to detect bias. They also look for <strong>close paraphrasing</strong>, which means wording the draft that copies the source's structure too closely without quotation and signals a copyright risk.</p>
<p><strong>Step 4: Check for disclosure statements.</strong> Look for phrases like "sponsored content," "paid partnership," or "advertisement." If those appear anywhere, stop, as this source is paid promotion, not independent coverage.</p>
<p><strong>Step 5: Count the paragraphs about your subject.</strong> Skim the article to check how many paragraphs actually discuss your topic. If you see fewer than three full paragraphs, it usually means the coverage is too shallow to establish a significant coverage requirement.</p>

<h2>Conclusion: Practice Pattern Recognition Like An Editor</h2>
<p><strong>Source evaluation</strong> on wikipedia comes down to one thing: pattern recognition. This means editors decide exactly what to look for. This is why it is necessary to study how <strong>wikipedia editors evaluate sources</strong>.</p><p> This includes knowing what <strong>AfC reviewers</strong> look for in the first minute of review, what patterns trigger deeper scrutiny, and what ultimately gets drafts <strong>declined</strong>. This saves you the effort and time before you invest your resources in a draft.</p>

<h2>FAQ Section</h2>
<h3>How do wikipedia editors evaluate sources?</h3>
<p>Editors scan source lists for recognizable publications, check independence from the subject, verify depth of coverage, and assess neutrality. They make initial judgments within minutes based on pattern recognition.</p>
<h3>What sources are rejected by wikipedia?</h3>
<p>Press releases, self-published blogs, sponsored content, social media posts, directory listings, and any source lacking editorial oversight. This means all sources controlled by the subject are automatically rejected for notability claims.</p>
<h3>Are press releases allowed on wikipedia?</h3>
<p>No. Press releases are considered non-independent and promotional. They cannot be used to establish notability and are generally discouraged for any substantive claim.</p>
<h3>How many reliable sources are needed?</h3>
<p>No fixed number. Typically 3-5 sources that are independent, provide significant coverage, and come from reputable publications with editorial oversight.</p>
<h3>Do editors check every source in my draft?</h3>
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