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is not a concise overview of the entire article. It only provides a basic definition of what glass is and how it's made. Expanding into a second paragraph which succinctly summarizes the rest of the article is necessary. Another issue is the use of blockquote formatting for quotations of less than
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Another area lacking is inline citations to references. Presently, every section in the article has large portions of text (i.e entire paragraphs and even subsections) that contain no inline citations whatsoever. The minimum for GA status would be a single ref at the end of the paragraph and for
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four lines. This is improper per the MoS, and needs to be corrected. The sections Renaissance glassmaking, Industrial revolution glassmaking and Market structure also need serious expansion or merging in to larger sections.
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punctuation, not within it. This is especially true when citing quotations (such as in the bulleted list within Behaviour of antique glass).
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the article when the necessary improvements have been made. Other major issues that would need to be dealt with include the following:
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quotes. More, such as for potentially controversial statements, would be desirable. Remember that cites should always come
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The prose is, for the most part, a pleasure to read. However, the article needs some work to comply fully with the
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Thank you for your work so far. If you feel this decision was in error, you are welcome to ask for a
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For comparison: The total number of pages in the English Knowledge (XXG) is about 2.7 Million.
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Lessons to learn from quick-failed good article nomination, article Glass, October 2007
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of the GA process, any article with cleanup or expansion banners and tags such as
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must be failed without a hold period. Please feel free to
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Index

Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject Physics
Taskforces
Glass
Talk:Glass/project
quick-fail criteria
fact
renominate
Manual of Style
the lead section
reassessment
VanTucky
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Egyptian glass
Viscosity
Frank Lloyd Wright
Glass
Optical fiber
Obsidian
Refractive index
Fiberglass
Marc Chagall
Swarovski
Glasses
Silica gel
Optics
Window
Materials science
The Crystal Palace
Stained glass
Dispersion (optics)

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