Talk:Old Bazaar, Prilep
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Did you know nomination
edit- 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.
The result was: promoted by Cielquiparle (talk) 12:01, 26 March 2023 (UTC)
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- ... that Prilep's Old Bazaar contains a leaning clock tower? Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/macedonian/news/story/2006/08/printable/060824_prilep24.shtml
Created by Local hero (talk). Self-nominated at 16:18, 15 March 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Old Bazaar, Prilep; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
Barely long enough and new enough. I don't see 1825 or The date of its construction signifies the time around when the commercial centre of Prilep shifted from the Varoš area below Marko's Towers to the plain further below through which the Prilep River passes.
in the given sources. Need to AGF on some of the other sources. Some of them also need a format cleanup. Randomly Googling some sentences finds no plagiarism or copyvio. Hook is moderately interesting and seems to be supported by several sources. The other linked articles don't seem to be too bad. QPQ and images are fine. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk) 09:38, 16 March 2023 (UTC)
- @Jo-Jo Eumerus: "In the course of the 15th century the town of Prilep shifted from its old site on the hill below the castle to the plain below where the main road passed... The new site was better situated for the development of a commercial and trading centre than the old place which declined slowly... known as Prilip - Varos. The new town is about three km south, built on both sides of a small river. An important date for the transfer of Prilep to the new site is that on the inscription of the Carsi Camii which gives 881 (1476/77). The new places witnessed a slow development in the 16th and 17 centuries..." found on page 167 of Some Little-Known Monuments of Ottoman Turkish Architecture in the Macedonian Province. Removed 1825 as I cannot find it in the sources, must've gotten it from the MK version. Thanks. --Local hero talk 15:50, 16 March 2023 (UTC)
- Might want to rewrite the sentence a bit - as it stands it's a bit too similar to the source. Also, some reference errors need to be fixed. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk) 10:07, 17 March 2023 (UTC)
- @Jo-Jo Eumerus: fixed the ref errors. Also, tweaked that paraphrasing a bit. Thanks. --Local hero talk 18:36, 17 March 2023 (UTC)
- On my end, the software is still complaining about cite journal templates that lack the
|=journal parameter. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk) 08:43, 18 March 2023 (UTC)
- On my end, the software is still complaining about cite journal templates that lack the
- @Jo-Jo Eumerus: fixed the ref errors. Also, tweaked that paraphrasing a bit. Thanks. --Local hero talk 18:36, 17 March 2023 (UTC)
- Might want to rewrite the sentence a bit - as it stands it's a bit too similar to the source. Also, some reference errors need to be fixed. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk) 10:07, 17 March 2023 (UTC)
- @Jo-Jo Eumerus: "In the course of the 15th century the town of Prilep shifted from its old site on the hill below the castle to the plain below where the main road passed... The new site was better situated for the development of a commercial and trading centre than the old place which declined slowly... known as Prilip - Varos. The new town is about three km south, built on both sides of a small river. An important date for the transfer of Prilep to the new site is that on the inscription of the Carsi Camii which gives 881 (1476/77). The new places witnessed a slow development in the 16th and 17 centuries..." found on page 167 of Some Little-Known Monuments of Ottoman Turkish Architecture in the Macedonian Province. Removed 1825 as I cannot find it in the sources, must've gotten it from the MK version. Thanks. --Local hero talk 15:50, 16 March 2023 (UTC)
- @Jo-Jo Eumerus: Hmm that is strange, I've checked on mobile and desktop, on different browsers, and logged in and out, and I'm not seeing any error text. --Local hero talk 17:30, 18 March 2023 (UTC)
I don't think that error message displays for everybody (
) but I don't think it's essential. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk) 08:38, 19 March 2023 (UTC){{cite journal}}: Empty citation (help): Cite journal requires
- @Jo-Jo Eumerus: Hmm that is strange, I've checked on mobile and desktop, on different browsers, and logged in and out, and I'm not seeing any error text. --Local hero talk 17:30, 18 March 2023 (UTC)
