Knowledge (XXG)

User talk:Boatcolour

Source 📝

42: 292: 384: 169:
Thanks for the welcome. I'm hoping this is the proper way to respond with my question. I've read the stuff about biographies of living persons, and it seems ambiguous as to whether unsourced claims which are not overtly negative should be deleted, or just tagged. For example, on Vladimir Putin's page
93:
deletion, if the article meets the criterion it may be deleted without delay. Please do not remove the speedy deletion tag yourself, but don't hesitate to add information to the article that would would render it more in conformance with Knowledge (XXG)'s policies and guidelines.
170:
under "Honours" it lists two seemingly notable awards but provides no references. What is the appropriate thing to do in this case? A basic google search didn't seem to turn up much in the way of possible sources. Thanks in advance.
199:
Thanks, are the two articles I created OK? Just wondering what could be done to improve them, the page formatting guidelines are a bit rubbish. Also am I allowed to friendily warn people for vandalism? Thanks in advance. Pat.
56:, because the article appears to be about a person or group of people, but it does not indicate how or why the subject is notable: that is, why an article about that subject should be included in an encyclopedia. Under the 471: 538: 134:. I am asking only because I have never done this and you indicated on the talk page that an article exists on another wiki ... therefore, you would know just where to link to. --User:Ceyockey ( 184:, if you want me to have a look over then I'll see what I can do. If the awards look geniune then it's probably best to tag the article and draw reference to it in the talk page. -- 465: 532: 226:
Just looking over the pages, you've displayed excellent use of formatting (believe me - I know about the guidelines)! In terms of content, both articles look fine.
274: 270: 396: 347:
Please consider improving the article to address the issues raised because, even though removing the deletion notice will prevent deletion through the
352: 273:. As a member of the Russian history project, your input is requested; so that all editors are reading off the same page please limit discussion to 262: 321: 317: 356: 607: 65: 486: 453: 416: 215: 299: 553: 520: 325: 239: 181: 447: 424: 131: 83:
to the top of the article (just below the existing speedy deletion or "db" tag), coupled with adding a note on
306:, suggesting that it be deleted according to the proposed deletion process because of the following concern: 514: 443: 595: 271:
Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Russian_history#Proposal_for_overhaul_and_creation_of_a_single_WP:RUSSIA_project
231: 203: 61: 60:, articles that do not assert the subject's importance or significance may be deleted at any time. Please 408: 360: 603: 510: 493: 404: 341: 85: 599: 246:. And yes you can warn people for vandalism. Glad I could be of help. Any more questions, just ask! -- 99: 411: 560: 546: 479: 368: 333: 340:
notice, but please explain why you disagree with the proposed deletion in your edit summary or on
303: 266: 49: 35: 211: 137: 71:
If you think that this notice was placed here in error, you may contest the deletion by adding
574: 459: 348: 243: 127: 388: 238:
may need further expansion to meet the guidelines. On the whole good job! Just remember to
57: 53: 247: 185: 150: 110: 95: 76: 20: 526: 434: 364: 311:
Unnotable person, had his 15 minutes over a year ago and does not deserve his own page.
316:
All contributions are appreciated, but this article may not satisfy Knowledge (XXG)'s
52:
requesting that it be speedily deleted from Knowledge (XXG). This has been done under
41: 278: 207: 291: 570: 171: 501: 420:
article backlog. Once the articles are adequately referenced, please remove the
235: 17:
Hey folks. Feel free to get in touch. Add comments from the bottom please.
611: 578: 383: 372: 281: 265:. I have made a proposal to merge several Russian related projects into 250: 219: 188: 174: 158: 143: 103: 25: 227: 180:
No problem, glad I can help. The correct practice is outlined here
257:
Merging Russian projects into one project - your input requested
414:
to these articles, it would greatly help us with the current
182:
Knowledge (XXG):Citing_sources#Dealing_with_citation_problems
351:, the article may still be deleted if it matches any of the 290: 89:
explaining your position, but be aware that once tagged for
62:
see the guidelines for what is generally accepted as notable
40: 387:
Hello Boatcolour! Thank you for your contributions. I am a
328:). You may prevent the proposed deletion by removing the 261:
Hi, you are receiving this message as you are a member of
109:
FYI article is no longer a candidate for speedy deletion.
320:, and the deletion notice should explain why (see also " 545: 478: 399:. Please note that all biographies of living persons 559: 492: 275:Knowledge (XXG) talk:WikiProject Russia/Proposal 126:Could you please add an interlanguage link to 54:section A7 of the criteria for speedy deletion 591:Thank you for my welcome. Keep in touch!! R 8: 263:Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject Russian history 397:Unreferenced Biographies of Living Persons 395:of the articles that you created are 302:template has been added to the article 277:. We all look forward to your input. -- 149:No problem. I should have remembered. 7: 66:notability guideline for biographies 64:, as well as our subject-specific 14: 326:Knowledge (XXG)'s deletion policy 287:Proposed deletion of Matthew Marr 382: 269:. You can view the proposal at 1: 359:, where it may be deleted if 159:13:16, 29 November 2007 (UTC) 144:12:51, 29 November 2007 (UTC) 104:12:10, 18 November 2007 (UTC) 26:19:27, 18 November 2007 (UTC) 612:22:37, 18 January 2011 (UTC) 251:17:47, 4 December 2007 (UTC) 220:17:33, 4 December 2007 (UTC) 189:15:03, 4 December 2007 (UTC) 175:15:00, 4 December 2007 (UTC) 130:? For more information see 58:criteria for speedy deletion 579:18:10, 2 January 2010 (UTC) 322:What Knowledge (XXG) is not 282:10:30, 2 October 2008 (UTC) 629: 373:15:08, 8 March 2009 (UTC) 349:proposed deletion process 48:A tag has been placed on 353:speedy deletion criteria 132:Help:Interlanguage links 430:tag. Here is the list: 86:the article's talk page 363:to delete is reached. 318:criteria for inclusion 295: 242:and add any necessary 45: 403:. If you were to add 357:Articles for Deletion 355:or it can be sent to 294: 44: 232:notability criterion 34:Speedy deletion of 391:alerting you that 296: 46: 615: 598:comment added by 565: 498: 378:Unreferenced BLPs 300:proposed deletion 222: 206:comment added by 141: 620: 614: 592: 564: 563: 549: 505: 497: 496: 482: 438: 429: 423: 386: 339: 338: 332: 201: 135: 128:Elisabeth Hubert 122:Elisabeth Hubert 82: 81: 75: 628: 627: 623: 622: 621: 619: 618: 617: 593: 588:Hi Boatcolour! 586: 506: 439: 427: 425:unreferencedBLP 421: 401:must be sourced 380: 336: 330: 329: 289: 259: 197: 167: 124: 79: 73: 72: 39: 12: 11: 5: 626: 624: 585: 582: 567: 566: 499: 379: 376: 314: 313: 288: 285: 258: 255: 254: 253: 196: 193: 192: 191: 166: 165:Quick question 163: 162: 161: 123: 120: 119: 118: 38: 32: 30: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 625: 616: 613: 609: 605: 601: 597: 589: 583: 581: 580: 576: 572: 562: 558: 555: 552: 548: 544: 540: 537: 534: 531: 528: 525: 522: 519: 516: 512: 509: 508:Find sources: 503: 500: 495: 491: 488: 485: 481: 477: 473: 470: 467: 464: 461: 458: 455: 452: 449: 445: 442: 441:Find sources: 436: 433: 432: 431: 426: 419: 418: 413: 410: 406: 402: 398: 394: 390: 385: 377: 375: 374: 370: 366: 362: 358: 354: 350: 345: 343: 342:its talk page 335: 327: 323: 319: 312: 309: 308: 307: 305: 301: 293: 286: 284: 283: 280: 276: 272: 268: 264: 256: 252: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 224: 223: 221: 217: 213: 209: 205: 194: 190: 187: 183: 179: 178: 177: 176: 173: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 147: 146: 145: 140: 139: 133: 129: 121: 116: 112: 108: 107: 106: 105: 101: 97: 92: 88: 87: 78: 69: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51: 43: 37: 33: 31: 28: 27: 24: 23: 18: 594:— Preceding 590: 587: 568: 556: 550: 542: 535: 529: 523: 517: 507: 489: 483: 475: 468: 462: 456: 450: 440: 415: 400: 392: 381: 346: 315: 310: 304:Matthew Marr 297: 260: 230:should pass 198: 168: 154: 136: 125: 114: 90: 84: 70: 50:Matthew Marr 47: 36:Matthew Marr 29: 21: 16: 15: 600:Sir Ross BA 533:free images 502:Jack Ralite 466:free images 435:Claude Évin 234:, although 202:—Preceding 334:dated prod 248:Boatcolour 240:categorise 236:BK Forward 186:Boatcolour 151:Boatcolour 138:talk to me 111:Boatcolour 96:Dougie WII 22:Boatcolour 584:Thank you 569:Thanks!-- 409:secondary 365:Bacchus87 361:consensus 267:WP:RUSSIA 608:contribs 596:unsigned 405:reliable 279:Russavia 216:contribs 208:Zenofwar 204:unsigned 195:Thankyou 571:DASHBot 539:WP refs 527:scholar 472:WP refs 460:scholar 412:sources 172:Zahnrad 511:Google 444:Google 324:" and 228:Calcar 91:speedy 77:hangon 554:JSTOR 515:books 487:JSTOR 448:books 244:stubs 604:talk 575:talk 547:FENS 521:news 480:FENS 454:news 369:talk 212:talk 155:talk 115:talk 100:talk 561:TWL 494:TWL 417:695 389:bot 68:. 610:) 606:• 577:) 541:) 504:- 474:) 437:- 428:}} 422:{{ 407:, 371:) 344:. 337:}} 331:{{ 298:A 218:) 214:• 157:) 142:) 102:) 80:}} 74:{{ 19:-- 602:( 573:( 557:· 551:· 543:· 536:· 530:· 524:· 518:· 513:( 490:· 484:· 476:· 469:· 463:· 457:· 451:· 446:( 393:2 367:( 210:( 153:( 117:) 113:( 98:(

Index

Boatcolour
19:27, 18 November 2007 (UTC)
Matthew Marr

Matthew Marr
section A7 of the criteria for speedy deletion
criteria for speedy deletion
see the guidelines for what is generally accepted as notable
notability guideline for biographies
hangon
the article's talk page
Dougie WII
talk
12:10, 18 November 2007 (UTC)
Boatcolour
talk
Elisabeth Hubert
Help:Interlanguage links
talk to me
12:51, 29 November 2007 (UTC)
Boatcolour
talk
13:16, 29 November 2007 (UTC)
Zahnrad
15:00, 4 December 2007 (UTC)
Knowledge (XXG):Citing_sources#Dealing_with_citation_problems
Boatcolour
15:03, 4 December 2007 (UTC)
unsigned
Zenofwar

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.