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Premature classification

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Reassess article to C-class.
Article class promotion should not be a whim or assigned to a bot to "equalize" project rating. The WP:B-class criteria gives the rationale for the consideration of promoting an article, usually from C-class. As an article progresses and improves it is often promoted but there is a method to the madness. Wikipedia:Writing better articles provides some insight.
  • The partial opening lead sentence is substandard and deserves a tag.
  • The use of multiple one and two-sentence paragraphs, in the only prose section of the collection of embedded lists, does not come close to qualifying as being "reasonably well-written" (criteria #4),
  • A citation needed tag (criteria #1) does not help, and the
  • The bloated "External links" section has on many articles become a dumping ground with a host of policies and guidelines mentioning the reason for less content. -- Otr500 (talk) 14:00, 20 March 2025 (UTC)[reply]