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83:. But, this one is different. I see a lot of content that was be considered non-enecylopedic and are denoted in every heading using notes that are seen upon pressing edit. Second, I remember somewhere that while Knowledge (XXG) wishes to present the world knowledge, it is not the host of indiscriminate information. I believe this article is full of nothing that adds to the value of what Viacom is or did during their existance. While an outright delete is my main goal, a redirect to this article would suffice or even just a link to a Viacom logos website. 86:
I also wish to point out that because of the Viacom vs. YouTube issue, many copies of said logos, including parodies, have been uploaded to the site. Since they are new, I have no idea if this will be a lasting impact on the logos themselves or part of some cheap and quick viral campaign.
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When I found this article, I began to question why this is on Knowledge (XXG). What this is a summary of the various logos used by Viacom since their existance. This includes the "V" that was used in the 1970's and 1980's and some of the more stylized versions later on.
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here, on the grounds that the subject has some interest and notability for Viacom's history (so it's worth keeping around somewhere), but the article itself isn't much more than an image repository that describes the logos - and we're not an image repository.
251:: There's really no reason to have two articles about Viacom. This article could easily be absorbed by the Viacom article as a section. Viacom is notable, but it's logos are not, in my opinion, notable by themselves.-- 610:
The screen also changes color, from red to green and then violet. After the word is completed, the view pulls back to reveal the phrase "A Viacom Presentation" on a blue screen. A final note holds until the jingle's
492:. Logos are non-notable in its own right and I don't see why Viacom's logo needs an article on its own. The useful and encyclopedic content of the article can be merged with the main article. 103: 136: 462: 676:. While I do feel the logos are notable enough to have information about them on Knowledge (XXG), I don't feel the need for a separate page. -- 301:
are produced indicating the logos themselves are notable and objects of independent study, deletion is compelled by Knowledge (XXG) policy. --
474: 17: 367: 277: 329:. The only logo in the list of any notability is the 1976 logo, and even then I don't think there's enough to warrant an article. 102:, it seems the nominator themselves are struggle to express a reason for deletion. And I'll pressume they are not aware of a 139:. The scant text that does accompany each logo does little but describe what we can see already. This appears to violate 701: 641: 720: 36: 719:
Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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per above. I really don't think all of it needs to be kept, but some can be transferred into the main
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nn, other pages for logos have also been deleted, such as Columbia Televison, see those AFDs.
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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for reasons mentioned above, and has a bit of useful information. As previous nom., as well.
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to Viacom. Viacom is notable, so their logo is....but it doesn't deserve it's own page.
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And we will not have videos until the logos go out of copyright in about 50 years or so.
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showing that this topic has been covered by independent, reliable publications. Unless
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there is some valuable information here, but not enough to warrant its own article.
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I would like anyone voting keep to explain to me what is encyclopedic about this: "
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on the last AFD - "Boring? Yes, but I don't see that as a reason to delete it." -
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on this date they changed the colour to blue, on that date the made it sharper
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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when this same article was put up for deletion with a result of
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without prejudice for including some of this information in the
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with Viacom as we don't need this much articles about Viacom.
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I think it does serve a purpose for the encyclopedia.
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I knew about the first AFD, but I forgot to link it.
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Knowledge (XXG):Articles_for_deletion/BBC_One_logos
75:Articles on other logos do exist, such as the Nike 39:). No further edits should be made to this page. 723:). No further edits should be made to this page. 504:, obvious OR. No reliable, independent sources. 224:: I'd like to add that I wish I had said what 8: 628:Because we don't have videos on here (yet). 409:of which these images are the subject). -- 438:then it might be a worthwhile article. 378:as per Aplomado. if not deleted, merge. 135:per the decision on a similar article: 18:Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion 7: 79:and, similar to the Viacom article, 401:analyses of such logos. 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Absolutely no evidence of 459:per reasons stated before. 740: 716:Please do not modify it. 32:Please do not modify it. 544:as original research. 465:comment was added by 174:I'm gonna go with a 295:independent sources 674:Philippe Beaudette 566:Merge and Redirect 351:Merge and Redirect 327:Philippe Beaudette 323:Merge and Redirect 315:Philippe Beaudette 311:Merge and Redirect 176:Merge and Redirect 163:User:Movementarian 704: 659: 644: 482: 391:Original research 280: 141:WP:NOT#REPOSITORY 124: 92: 731: 718: 700: 695: 658: 640: 635: 621: 572: 533: 526: 525: 518:WP:NOT#DIRECTORY 460: 424: 420: 416: 413: 407:reliable sources 369: 365: 299:reliable sources 293:. 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Index

Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
deletion review
Viacom
Doug Bell
07:38, 19 February 2007 (UTC)
Logos of Viacom
Swoosh
this
User:Zscout370
07:23, 12 February 2007 (UTC)
similar time
Mathmo
12:01, 12 February 2007 (UTC)
User:Zscout370
14:15, 12 February 2007 (UTC)
Knowledge (XXG):Articles_for_deletion/BBC_One_logos
WP:NOT#REPOSITORY
Aplomado
00:17, 13 February 2007 (UTC)
User:Movementarian
Halo
00:39, 13 February 2007 (UTC)
Viacom
Dennisthe2
00:43, 13 February 2007 (UTC)
Alex43223
02:09, 13 February 2007 (UTC)
tregoweth
talk
02:48, 13 February 2007 (UTC)

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