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318:. The article is not promotional, but it is overly descriptive in a few paragraphs which is most likely due to writer of the articles love of the topic. If Knowledge deleted articles which were overly descriptive due to a writers affection for the topic, a quarter of Knowledge might be deleted. 224:- this isn't unambiguously promotional. As a first cut, I suggest axing out everything in the "Themes" section except for the summary part. What remains of the article seems decent enough. No question about notability; it would be kept on that basis in any case. ~ 356:
I agree with you there. But in the case of this article, it's a notable topic, and the article isn't written in an overtly promotional way. Remove the unnecessary details as I suggest above, and it's fixed. This isn't a case of
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circles which is reflected by the fact that it is covered by reliable and prominent sources such as Time magazine and Wired Magazine. Therefore, it meets
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be deleted. We have let far too much promotion and advertising get into what is supposed to be an encyclopedia .
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's
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The book and methodology both meet WP:GNG, but the article could use some bold edits.
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Fundamentally promotional, to the extent I cannot figure out how to rewrite it.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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Getting Things Done is very well-known and prominent within
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