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198:, it actually looks like avsim.com might have met the criteria even closer. Unfortunately, that has been deleted, but I totally agree, if this article stays, it needs a rewrite, and a close eye on the external links section, which gets spammed by everyone else who has set up a fly-by-night flight sim web site. I'm not passionate about saving it, but I think it genuinely deserves an article. Both it and avsim have been battling it out for a while now for the title of most popular flight sim site. Both are not just a few guys with a geocities account. For example, companies that produce FS software and hardware will frequently cite reviews by both sites, and avsim holds an annual convention that is taken very seriously by Microsoft, who, if I'm not mistaken, used it to unveil their next generation flight simulator. -- 124:. Do you know of reliable sources that indicate/verify notability? Articles or reviews in significant news, computer gaming, or aviation sites? Lots of hits on google but I haven't yet found anything that establishes its notability, not just its popularity. To differentiate between the two, there's the proposed policy 177:
but that is only a rough guideline. As per Nobunaga24, it is clearly one of the most popular FS sites on the internet. It has remained, relatively unchanged for about 11 years. On that ground I think that it is weakly notable. At the same time, the article reads like an advertisment and needs a
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Perhaps there could be a section on the FS page for file archive sites, which are a major part of the community, which is in turn a major part of what FS is about, then flightsim.com can redirect to that.
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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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for a website not giving any third-party evidence for notability. I just deleetd their competitor
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
39:). No further edits should be made to this page. 166:Microsoft Flight Simulator: Community involvement 238:). No further edits should be made to this page. 128:. While it's only proposed, it gives an idea. 8: 18:Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion 7: 24: 76:unless third party sources show 194:- looking at the criteria for 173:does not meet the critera for 1: 219:01:54, 20 October 2006 (UTC) 203:00:33, 20 October 2006 (UTC) 183:00:11, 20 October 2006 (UTC) 157:11:25, 19 October 2006 (UTC) 145:16:33, 18 October 2006 (UTC) 133:06:55, 17 October 2006 (UTC) 117:01:32, 16 October 2006 (UTC) 105:17:12, 12 October 2006 (UTC) 92:12:50, 12 October 2006 (UTC) 53:11:31, 23 October 2006 (UTC) 255: 231:Please do not modify it. 72:as an uncontested prod. 32:Please do not modify it. 164:useful parts into 246: 233: 152:per Nobunaga24. 34: 254: 253: 249: 248: 247: 245: 244: 243: 242: 236:deletion review 229: 62: 44:The result was 37:deletion review 30: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 252: 250: 241: 240: 225: 224: 223: 222: 221: 206: 205: 186: 185: 159: 147: 135: 119: 107: 61: 56: 42: 41: 25: 23: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 251: 239: 237: 232: 226: 220: 217: 213: 210: 209: 208: 207: 204: 201: 197: 193: 190: 189: 188: 187: 184: 181: 176: 172: 171: 167: 163: 160: 158: 155: 151: 148: 146: 143: 139: 136: 134: 131: 127: 123: 120: 118: 115: 111: 108: 106: 103: 99: 96: 95: 94: 93: 90: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 60: 59:Flightsim.com 57: 55: 54: 51: 47: 40: 38: 33: 27: 26: 19: 230: 227: 211: 191: 169: 168: 161: 149: 137: 121: 109: 97: 84:compliance. 73: 63: 50:Sam Blanning 45: 43: 31: 28: 126:WP:SOFTWARE 200:Nobunaga24 114:Nobunaga24 64:Contested 178:rewrite. 170:Weak Keep 140:per nom. 100:per nom. 70:Avsim.com 212:comment 192:comment 154:Cynical 130:Gotyear 122:Comment 82:WP:CORP 66:WP:PROD 216:Mozzie 196:WP:WEB 180:Mozzie 175:WP:WEB 142:Vectro 138:Delete 102:Recury 98:Delete 78:WP:WEB 74:Delete 46:delete 162:Merge 86:Kusma 16:< 150:Keep 110:Keep 89:(討論) 80:or

Index

Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
deletion review
Sam Blanning
11:31, 23 October 2006 (UTC)
Flightsim.com
WP:PROD
Avsim.com
WP:WEB
WP:CORP
Kusma
(討論)
12:50, 12 October 2006 (UTC)
Recury
17:12, 12 October 2006 (UTC)
Nobunaga24
01:32, 16 October 2006 (UTC)
WP:SOFTWARE
Gotyear
06:55, 17 October 2006 (UTC)
Vectro
16:33, 18 October 2006 (UTC)
Cynical
11:25, 19 October 2006 (UTC)
Microsoft Flight Simulator: Community involvement
WP:WEB
Mozzie
00:11, 20 October 2006 (UTC)
WP:WEB
Nobunaga24
00:33, 20 October 2006 (UTC)

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