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A level 4 vital article ranking is irrelevant, as there are no criteria as to what articles should receive a particular ranking. It's a highly subjective process, and I would say that it's rather broken. If you have a look at the FAQs, it says that there can only ever be 1000 vital articles. But on
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I added the quote from Edwards about Going getting the better of him. I randomly came across it and thought it was something interesting and relevant. If anyone out there can reference a quote from Going on Edwards that would be something great to add to the article. -
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I take the long view - statistics (particularly recent ones) can be misleading. Look ahead 10 years. And I don't agree that he's not that well-known - ask anyone interested in rugby in Oz, NZ, RSA and others and Sir Gareth's name will be up there.
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I think a rugby union international who has represented Wales and the Lions is much more of a primary topic than a film director with no major awards or recognition beyond working on one version of a famous film franchise.
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It's not a question of how, but 'if you possess'. The photo is relevant enough, but if you want to see a photo of Edwards in action for Wales or the Lions, then you better have the copyright for it.
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does - in the past 90 days it's been 111,485 for the director and 9,289 for the rugby union player. When you add all of the Gareth Edwards together,
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the project page, there are 1999 vital biographies listed; twice as many as there should be in total covering all topic areas (and not just bios).
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Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a
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I think there is enough uncertainty about the primary topic, that the disambiguation page should be the one without parenthesis.
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Completely disagree, the rugby player Gareth Edwards is a world leader in his field, Gareth Edwards the film director is not.
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was in 2016. But I am still a little surprised that there was no discussion at all, let alone a new RM. Thanks.
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You'be got him as being born in Pontardawe and Gwaun-cae-Gurwen. Which was it? All the best Cris Freddi
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and the first Star Wars spin-off film - would it be right to move the rugby player's page to
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He's not that well-known elsewhere though, and he's certainly not winning out on usage.
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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Can't someone who knows how, post a more relevant photograph?
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has risen in prominence in the last year - directing
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