Talk:Michael Buckland

Wiki Education assignment: Data and Records Management

This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 23 August 2025 and 19 December 2025. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Xzhang19 (article contribs). Peer reviewers: Glatisant333.

— Assignment last updated by Glatisant333 (talk) 16:12, 14 November 2025 (UTC)

Wiki Education Peer Review

This is a very solid article entry with well-defined sections including a clear lead, organized body, properly formatted references, and thoughtful external links, as well as a careful use of sources throughout.

Strengths:

1. The article demonstrates thorough fact-checking and accurate citations drawn from credible academic and professional sources.
2. It makes appropriate and effective use of external references when introducing Buckland’s research.
3. The selection of major publications reflects a balanced and representative overview of the subject’s scholarly contributions.

Areas for Improvement:

1. Use lowercase rather than uppercase for the subheadings “Books” and “Articles” in the “Major Publications” section for stylistic consistency.
2. The subheadings under the “Contributions” section could be made more precise. For example, replacing the more general “Historical scholarship” with a clearer title such as “Scholarship on the History of Information Science.”

Overall, this is a well-structured and well-researched article entry that effectively captures the subject’s academic legacy and demonstrates thoughtful editorial efforts. Glatisant333 (talk) 16:21, 14 November 2025 (UTC)