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471:. No independent coverage of what the article is about. Quoting news hits, without discussion of any of the results does not tell us anything. The only results from DreamFocus that are relevent to this article are ones from The Oxford Student, which is not a reliable independent source. If this can be shown to have received significant coverage in reliable sources then I will of course change my vote. 515:
You clearly have a different interpretation of what 'Significant coverage' means. The best source, in 'The History of the University fo Oxford' (p202), is literally one sentence. The reference you have given from that source on page 214, is just mere mention of the word. The encylopedia of Oxford ref
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These sources are not tangential mentions but explain the nature of Cuppers and give examples of the sports and winners. There are hundreds of other sources which provide yet more information and so the notability guideline is well satisfied.
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Relisted since the scope of the article has been expanded would like to see further discussion as this invalidates the initial delete votes and there isn't comment after the changes to justify a keep.
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I added in the names of the two colleges in the news search, and while some results are just from the college newspapers, I see others referring to them by this term as well.
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cites references from over a hundred years ago so the nomination's suggestion that this is a neologism is mistaken. See
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Not really "fully" I should say. If editors think this content worth preserving a merge is the only way to do it.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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There are numerous reliable sources for this and I had not the slightest difficulty citing ones such as
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Only 200 news results, not 5000, when you make sure to search for "Cuppers" AND "Oxford" OR "Cambridge"
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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for "Cuppers" returns 30+ articles by different contributors over the past 18 months. Though
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is only a student newspaper, it is arguably a reliable source for slang in this case. -
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maybe not the same word, but that means this can simply be expanded to other meanings.
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is similarly just mentions of the name. Please explain to me how these sources meet
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to generate a more thorough discussion so consensus may be reached.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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WP:NEO, does not belong on wikipedia. Perhaps on wiktionary?
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