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Userfying is a possibility to consider. If it can help this editor navigate through the listed articles, or tell him which ones are still missing which he wants to create, then isn't that one of the things user subpages are for? Obviously, we are dealing with someone who would want Knowledge (XXG) to
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and other pages; appears to be nothing but a list of links. I can't see any CSD category that fits this. Article creator seems to be, in good faith, creating articles and uploading files relating to a fictitious country of "Zealandia", which is comprised of South Island.
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I'm not concerned about a typo. Such outlines may be appropriate for countries, they may even be appropriate for states/provinces/regions, but although the outline creator might wish it to be, the South Island is not such a political
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It's a work-in-progress - the editor barely had time to sneeze let alone add content to the outline. Looking around Knowledge (XXG), I see enough coverage to warrant an outline. And since the
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Not necessarily. Even assuming good faith intentions of editors, from an objective standpoint there's no reason for a page like this to exist.
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The problem with that is that there's no need for an "Outline of the South Island" in the first place, for reasons others have pointed out.
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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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was involved in the creation of this article. However, I have notified them of this deletion discussion.-
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have more, better articles about the NZ South Island and who's prepared to do some of the hard work. --
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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That was a typo. The editor copied another outline as a starting point, and didn't place a
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We weren't involved. But we are now. Expect a new outline soon (few weeks, tops...
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One reason was in error, one was about a typo, and the rest were for the most part
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Knowledge (XXG) is no place for fictional countries unless they are notable. --
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article needs cleaning up, an outline would be a great place to start. See
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Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject Outline of knowledge/Drafts/Outline of ______
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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Besides, deleted articles can be userfied upon request. See
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It's not a fictional country. It's not even a country!
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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
deletion review
JForget
00:27, 6 August 2009 (UTC)
Outline of the South Island
Outline of the South Island
edit
talk
history
protect
delete
links
watch
logs
views
delete
View log
South Island
NellieBly
talk
01:50, 1 August 2009 (UTC)
02:20, 1 August 2009 (UTC)
The Transhumanist
20:26, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
gadfium
02:28, 1 August 2009 (UTC)
construction
The Transhumanist
20:26, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
gadfium

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