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330:: I think some information about using algorithms to solve nonograms would be useful, but I'm not sure an article dedicated to this one piece of software is the right way to go about it. There was a big discussion in the Telegraph letters pages back in 2003 about using programming as a solving mechanism. I tmay be worth either adding a section to the nonograms article or having a new article 369:
very clear sockpuppet whose only edits have been spamming that site and harassing other editors/vandalizing user pages. He also admits to being a "friend" of the person whose site the article is spam for, which is immediate evidence of meatpuppeting. Assume good faith is for situations that are not clear abuse at work, and everything that editor has ever done is abuse of the system.
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There's a significant section there already and is probably already more than it really needs to be. But this isn't the place to discuss what should go on other articles, it's to discuss the very unrepentant spammy article up for deletion. As far as assuming good faith, the person who created it is a
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It was already entered into the main nonograms article. And there'saboslutely no justification for a whole new article about computer solving, as it's not any different from how people solve them (that's kind of the point, if the person can;t solve them thn it's no fun to play), and I'm sure our
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puzzles with computer. I am gathering and preparing data for my bachelor work. I am not an expert, but yet I have not found this kind of alogrithm anywhere else yet. Yes there is other software that tries to solve this puzzle, but they work a bit differently with different results. Also some are
288:. The shorter search term does produce some relevant extra results, but I can still only find directory entries and a small number of brief mentions on personal sites. Mentions like these are generally considered too trivial to indicate notability. Can you indicate any 301:
I have not searched all the returned links yet (doing this was never my intention in the first place, it just happened, sigh), but all I have found (searched the english only) was directories, blogs or forums. No magazines. Though, I have found Softpedia report
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article as spammer and continuously put back by owner of the website in question. Person who created this article also placed it back in the article against consensus and has no edit history other than doing so, clear sockpuppet of previous spammer,
309:, I think the Griddlers Solver keep up with a lot of them, doesn't it? I do not understand spanish or italian, but there are a lot of articles in these languages. Since the author does not speak any of these languages (according to his CV 346:
little dedicated spammer would just try to convert it into talking about his own software and ignoring all the other computer programs out there doing the same thing (and better, I might add).
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that have discussed the program in more detail? For example, if it's been reviewed by a magazine or a website with editorial oversight, that could be used to show notability.
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He removes external links in good faith of removing spam, however, in this case he is trying to delete, what might not be a spam. I have been given an approval from
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article. I think that this ought to be expanded and reworded at the very least. Also, please assume good faith when referrring to others' edits.
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in Knowledge (XXG) terms; the program needs to have been covered by independent secondary sources, and apparently hasn't been.
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puzzles, even those that were mentioned by other people as well. And I believe he is pushing his own personal feeling towards
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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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notable for their gains as well and I would want to write about one of them as well, after this is resolved.
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He fails to recognize the importance of attempts to solve nonograms by a computer algorithm. Example:
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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is twisting the policies here, pushing his POV and pushing his personal feelings because:
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is pushing his own POV, which does not include any kind of algorithm for solving the
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I have created the article, because I feel it is notable to the problem of solving
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There is a very small paragraph about nonograms in computer science in the main
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gives much more hits than 20, a lot of them even in different languages.
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history. My guess is that this is just another step in a longer crusade.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
184:, who apparently thinks this software might be worth of keeping. 166:(the author of the Griddlers Solver with Animator) all over the 108: 104: 100: 39:). No further edits should be made to this page. 242:? Freeware Guide pages do not list poor software. 395:). No further edits should be made to this page. 312:) they must have been written by other people. 8: 201:, accusing me of being a sock puppet of him. 269:This is not right since searching for 162:He seems to have personal issues with 18:Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion 7: 24: 204:I claim to be no sockpuppet of 75:Griddlers Solver with Animator 67:Griddlers Solver with Animator 1: 332:solving nonograms by computer 48:Notability not established. 412: 189:Therefore, I believe that 175:Talk:Nonogram#Links, AGAIN 388:Please do not modify it. 374:18:22, 18 May 2007 (UTC) 364:14:13, 18 May 2007 (UTC) 351:13:04, 18 May 2007 (UTC) 339:09:48, 17 May 2007 (UTC) 317:21:30, 12 May 2007 (UTC) 297:18:52, 12 May 2007 (UTC) 281:18:35, 12 May 2007 (UTC) 265:16:27, 12 May 2007 (UTC) 247:15:40, 12 May 2007 (UTC) 235:13:08, 12 May 2007 (UTC) 213:12:12, 12 May 2007 (UTC) 142:23:33, 11 May 2007 (UTC) 61:02:20, 21 May 2007 (UTC) 32:Please do not modify it. 155:I believe that the 271:"Griddlers Solver" 307:Category:Freeware 58: 403: 390: 290:reliable sources 258:reliable sources 239:What about this 116: 98: 56: 34: 411: 410: 406: 405: 404: 402: 401: 400: 399: 393:deletion review 386: 89: 73: 70: 44:The result was 37:deletion review 30: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 409: 407: 398: 397: 381: 380: 379: 378: 377: 376: 342: 341: 325: 324: 323: 322: 321: 320: 319: 251: 250: 249: 216: 215: 202: 187: 186: 185: 178: 171: 153: 123: 122: 69: 64: 42: 41: 25: 23: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 408: 396: 394: 389: 383: 382: 375: 372: 367: 366: 365: 362: 361:Tim (Xevious) 358: 354: 353: 352: 349: 344: 343: 340: 337: 336:Tim (Xevious) 333: 329: 326: 318: 315: 311: 308: 304: 300: 299: 298: 295: 291: 287: 284: 283: 282: 279: 275: 272: 268: 267: 266: 263: 259: 255: 252: 248: 245: 241: 238: 237: 236: 233: 229: 225: 221: 218: 217: 214: 211: 207: 203: 200: 196: 192: 191:User:DreamGuy 188: 183: 179: 176: 172: 169: 165: 161: 160: 158: 157:User:DreamGuy 154: 150: 146: 145: 144: 143: 140: 136: 131: 127: 120: 114: 110: 106: 102: 97: 93: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 71: 68: 65: 63: 62: 59: 53: 51: 47: 40: 38: 33: 27: 26: 19: 387: 384: 334:or similar. 327: 314:Give it back 285: 278:Give it back 270: 253: 244:Give it back 219: 210:Give it back 182:User:Majorly 125: 124: 45: 43: 31: 28: 206:User:Jsimlo 199:User:Jsimlo 164:User:Jsimlo 135:User:Jsimlo 228:notability 224:LexisNexis 50:CĂșchullain 262:The Anome 168:Nonograms 130:nonograms 371:DreamGuy 357:nonogram 348:DreamGuy 195:Nonogram 149:Nonogram 139:DreamGuy 119:View log 328:Comment 294:EALacey 286:Comment 232:EALacey 92:protect 87:history 254:Delete 220:Delete 126:Delete 96:delete 46:Delete 273:only 260:. -- 113:views 105:watch 101:links 16:< 302:here 109:logs 83:talk 79:edit 117:– ( 111:| 107:| 103:| 99:| 94:| 90:| 85:| 81:| 177:. 121:) 115:) 77:( 57:c 54:/

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Griddlers Solver with Animator
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