diff --git a/amanuensis/resources/editor.css b/amanuensis/resources/editor.css
index 553b356..1944b64 100644
--- a/amanuensis/resources/editor.css
+++ b/amanuensis/resources/editor.css
@@ -45,6 +45,15 @@ div#editor-right {
 div#editor-right div.contentblock {
 	margin: 10px 5px 10px 10px;
 }
+div#editor-right p#editor-warnings {
+	color: #808000;
+}
+div#editor-right p#editor-errors {
+	color: #ff0000;
+}
+span.new {
+	color: #008000;
+}
 @media only screen and (max-width: 816px) {
 	div#wrapper {
 		max-width: 564px;
diff --git a/amanuensis/resources/editor.js b/amanuensis/resources/editor.js
index 16d3768..4052bea 100644
--- a/amanuensis/resources/editor.js
+++ b/amanuensis/resources/editor.js
@@ -5,23 +5,9 @@ function onContentChange() {
 	// Pass the draft text to the parser to get the preview html and citations
 	var parseResult = parseLexipythonMarkdown(articleBody);
 	// Build the citation block
-	var citeTexts = []
-	for (var i = 0; i < parseResult.citations.length; i++) {
-		var cite = parseResult.citations[i];
-		citeTexts.push("[" + cite.id.toString() + "] " + cite.citeTitle);
-	}
-	var citeblockContent = citeTexts.join(" / ");
+	var citeblockContent = makeCiteblock(parseResult);
 	// Compute warnings and build the control block
-	var flagMissingSignature = !parseResult.hasSignature;
-	var wordCount = (parseResult.html
-		// Delete all HTML tags
-		.replace(/<[^>]+>/g, "")
-		.trim()
-		.split(/\s+/)
-		.length);
-	var controlContent = "";
-	controlContent += "<p>Signature: " + (!flagMissingSignature).toString() + "</p>";
-	controlContent += "<p>Word count: " + wordCount.toString() + "</p>";
+	var controlContent = checkWarnings(parseResult);
 	// Fill in the content blocks
 	document.getElementById("preview").innerHTML = (
 		"<h1>" + articleTitle + "</h1>\n"
@@ -91,15 +77,73 @@ function parseLexipythonMarkdown(text) {
 			content += "<p>" + citationList[i] + "</p>\n";
 		}
 	}
-	// Calculate approximate word count
-	// var wordCount = text.trim().split(/\s+/).length;
-	// if (text.trim().length < 1)
-		// wordCount = 0;
-	// content += "<p><i>Article length: approx. " + wordCount + " words</p>";
-
 	return result;
 }
 
+function makeCiteblock(parseResult) {
+	var citeTexts = []
+	for (var i = 0; i < parseResult.citations.length; i++) {
+		var cite = parseResult.citations[i];
+		citeTexts.push("[" + cite.id.toString() + "] " + cite.citeTitle);
+	}
+	return citeTexts.join(" / ");
+}
+
+function checkWarnings(parseResult) {
+	var result = {
+		errors: [],
+		warnings: [],
+	};
+	if (!parseResult.hasSignature) {
+		result.warnings.push("Article has no signature.");
+	}
+	// Self-citation
+	// TODO
+	// Citation targets
+	// TODO
+	if (params.citation.min_total != null &&
+			parseResult.citations.length < params.citation.min_total) {
+		result.errors.push("Article must have a minimum of " +
+			params.citation.min_total + " citations.");
+	}
+	if (params.citation.max_total != null &&
+			parseResult.citations.length > params.citation.max_total) {
+		result.errors.push("Article cannot have more than " +
+			params.citation.max_total + " citations.");
+	}
+	// TODO
+	// Word limits
+	var wordCount = (parseResult.html
+		// Delete all HTML tags
+		.replace(/<[^>]+>/g, "")
+		.trim()
+		.split(/\s+/)
+		.length);
+	if (params.wordLimit.hard != null && wordCount > params.wordLimit.hard) {
+		result.errors.push("Article must be shorter than " + params.wordLimit.hard + " words.");
+	} else if (params.wordLimit.soft != null && wordCount > params.wordLimit.soft) {
+		result.warnings.push("Article should be shorter than " + params.wordLimit.soft + " words.");
+	}
+
+	var controlContent = "";
+	controlContent += "<p>Word count: " + wordCount + "</p>";
+	if (result.errors.length > 0) {
+		controlContent += "<p id=\"editor-errors\">";
+		for (var i = 0; i < result.errors.length; i++) {
+			controlContent += result.errors[i] + "<br>";
+		}
+		controlContent += "</p>";
+	}
+	if (result.warnings.length > 0) {
+		controlContent += "<p id=\"editor-warnings\">";
+		for (var i = 0; i < result.warnings.length; i++) {
+			controlContent += result.warnings[i] + "<br>";
+		}
+		controlContent += "</p>";
+	}
+	return controlContent;
+}
+
 // Parse the article content and update the preview pane
 
 
@@ -128,13 +172,13 @@ function parseLexipythonMarkdown(text) {
 // }
 
 window.onload = function() {
-	document.getElementById("editor-content").value = "\n\n" + params.defaultSignature;
+	document.getElementById("editor-content").value = "\n\n" + params.default_signature;
 	this.onContentChange();
 };
 
 window.addEventListener("beforeunload", function(e) {
 	var content = document.getElementById("editor-content").value
-	var hasText = content.length > 0 && content != "\n\n" + params.defaultSignature;
+	var hasText = content.length > 0 && content != "\n\n" + params.default_signature;
 	if (hasText) {
 		e.returnValue = "Are you sure?";
 	}
diff --git a/amanuensis/server/lexicon.py b/amanuensis/server/lexicon.py
index 460ac50..dbbf423 100644
--- a/amanuensis/server/lexicon.py
+++ b/amanuensis/server/lexicon.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import json
 
 from flask import (
-	Blueprint, render_template, url_for, redirect, g, flash, request)
+	Blueprint, render_template, url_for, redirect, g, flash, request, Markup)
 from flask_login import login_required, current_user
 
 from amanuensis.config import json_ro, open_ex
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@ def get_bp():
 	@lexicon_param
 	@player_required
 	def editor(name):
-		return render_template('lexicon/editor.html')
+		return render_template(
+			'lexicon/editor.html',
+			current_turn=Markup(json.dumps(g.lexicon.turn.current)),
+			citation=Markup(json.dumps(dict(g.lexicon.article.citation))),
+			word_limit=Markup(json.dumps(dict(g.lexicon.article.word_limit))),
+			addendum=Markup(json.dumps(dict(g.lexicon.article.citation))))
 
 	return bp
diff --git a/amanuensis/templates/lexicon/editor.html b/amanuensis/templates/lexicon/editor.html
index 2c84dce..6b0a2c2 100644
--- a/amanuensis/templates/lexicon/editor.html
+++ b/amanuensis/templates/lexicon/editor.html
@@ -7,14 +7,17 @@
 <head>
 	<meta charset="utf-8"/>
 	<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
-	<title>{% block title %}{% endblock %}</title>
+	<title>Editor</title>
 	<link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ url_for('static', filename='page.css') }}">
 	<link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ url_for('static', filename='editor.css') }}">
 	<script>
 		params = {
-			currentTurn: "{{ g.lexicon.turn.current }}",
-			defaultSignature: "{{ characters[0].signature }}",
-		}
+			current_turn: {{ current_turn }},
+			default_signature: "{{ characters[0].signature }}",
+			citation: {{ citation }},
+			wordLimit: {{ word_limit }},
+			addendum: {{ addendum }},
+		};
 	</script>
 	<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ url_for('static', filename='editor.js') }}"></script>
 </head>