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78: 574:- now shows coverage all over the shop, or to put it another way, 'mulitple non-trivial coverage' - from the likes of NY Times.com, Denver Post, Media Village to name the biggest three (follow link to see more) .... Dare i suggest that perhaps some of these voters might not have had a good enough look at this one? hmmmm....... 641:. She was noted in the New York Times, and is wildly popular on YouTube. I would suggest a major re-write of the page to Wiki Standards and also to create a reference link to not only the NYT's article but some of the other media she has been mentioned in. I'll offer to do this if we have a keep concensus. -- 942:
No I'm not an attorney. And I'm overwhelmed by some of those words, please try and descibe it in layman's terms. And care to determine what makes it agree with wp:bio. Just because this person has appeared on a notable website, isn't really very high. For instance my cousin who I have descibed at the
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I refuse to be baited into making predictions on issues not before us now, specifically, the likely notability of "every Youtube uploader" and whether they deserve their own article, a redirect page, or neither. As far as where "to draw the line", those issues should be decided on a case by case
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Another comment - the article has now been substantially cleaned up, and has had a whole bunch of productive editors contribute (though not to this vote... hmmmm....) I think the clear concensus here to delete is pretty self-evidently wrong, and would invite all voters to take another look at the
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argument. Nicely done. Are you an attorney as well or do you just debate like one? My fully articulated position, your mischaracterization aside, is that while the subject of this article does not appear to be sufficiently notable to have her own article, it would be appropriate under the
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On speedy, bt fiercely contested. The bottom line is that this person is nn and just someone who has posted some videos on YouTube. To put this to the point, my cousin has released 6 videos, so does that warrant her own article? No. Neither should this person.
277:- not convinced that a YouTube viewing statistic is a good starting point for notability. There's also (at least in the Bio criteria) a requirement for "multiple non-trivial coverage" and one appearance on the nytimes site does not multiple coverage make. 1054:
Is this article a fun, informative, appropriate article for wikipedia, or another annoying geeky disctraction from the serious task of collecting knowledge? - I guess that's up to you Mr. Closing Admin...... (ps - go on, keep it!) - thanks folks! -
173:, and a well-written nomination (as opposed to just plonking down a bullet point and some lame bold text and pretending you've done your duty) has been scientifically proven to make you more attractive to the sex of your choice. 388:
which appeared as a small picture and link on the main page of the nytimes.com website for a day or less than a day. Also much mainstream news content is not encyclopedically notable and much is also not even news. Like this.
679:- Perhaps a complete re-write of this page with more detail and properly sectioned off areas with headings would be excellent. A merge though, would that make it so that it is linked, like the others are, on the 601:
Comment - BraDRoBBo writes:- Why delete it? It's informative nonetheless, and i was actually searching for this on Knowledge (XXG) and found it, it does not SAY she is fake, just says that some people believe
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in my book). I would call them all "trivial" coverage or coverage from non-reliable sources. I still don't see evidence of multiple non-trivial mention in reliable sources and that is the problem here.--
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page? It should have a page of its own, as there is so much that can be written about this girl, whether you like her or not - but hopefully not from a biased point of view as to whether it is staged or
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Comment - as the only 'keep' voter, its obvious that you guys should delete the article - Just thought i'd mention that a quick google - and as perfectly highlighted on her site -
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Fair enough. I suppose since I did admit that the article subject was not notable enough for its own article, it does seem a little silly to Redirect to an article entitled
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nn. Couldn;t find the NY times article, according to above she was mentioned in a blog post. Whhen she gets and article written about her, then she is notable (see
752:, you can rewrite it if this article survives AfD, but it doesn't matter. It's not a formatting or style issue here, it is the fact that she meets none of the 384:
as per nom and per Starblind and BigHaz. Nonnotable youtube camgirl. Subject was not mentioned "on the front page" of NYTimes. Was mentioned in an NYTimes.com
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She has achieved a bizarre level of notability in a short time. The article needs improvement however. She is no less notable than the other
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So you're telling me that every Youtube uploader can have a redirect page? Even the two people mentioned above? Where do you draw the line?
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and I'd say most of it (like her MySpace) should removed as self-promotional links that add nothing to an encyclopedic article.--
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nytimes.com and 700,000+ views = notable! This is actually fairly straightforward! (but then i did write the article.....!)
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YouTube Users. I have withdrawn an earlier comment and stricken the above opinion. Apologies to all for my verbosity. --
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to establish a consensus amongst Knowledge (XXG) editors on whether an article is suitable for this encyclopedia. We have
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Is YouTube a notable website - concensus over the wiki says Yes, my opinion, Yes - others above seem to be saying No.
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I wouldn't have let you speedy it, either. Whatever the merits of an article on this young lady, it is clearly
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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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Does Lonelygirl15's 'notability' meet the Guidelines therefore? - my opinion, Yes - others above, No.
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Does Lonelygirl15's coverage constitute 'multiple non-trivial'? - my opinion, Yes - others above, No.
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If you came here because somebody asked you to, or you read a message on a forum, please note that
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per nom - Times mention is hardly notable and if she ever does become famous she can be re-added.
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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guidelines though... that is the issue here. The new external links section is all non-
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Is Lonelygirl15 'famous' on YouTube - pretty obviously yes - we all agree on this one!
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Keep! - Why does it matter wether its real or fake it is a real story in any case!
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article and the story now and I reckon you'll probably agree.... maybe! - cheers,
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as per nom. or should we repeal WP :VAIN and start each doing our vanity pages? --
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and non-trivial coverage that those opining keep are failing to mention.--
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The articles you reference are in the process of getting merged into
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are made on the merits of the arguments, not by counting heads (or
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guidelines. A rewrite won't change that unless you are aware of
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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top has appeared on the front page of a nn website as well.
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User's only edits are to this page, possible vote stacking.
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User's only edit is to this page, possible vote stacking.
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per nom. Dime a dozen amateur video actress. Not notable.
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Reference in a nytimes blog does not remotely count as
114:You can participate and give your opinion. Please 39:). No further edits should be made to this page. 1079:). No further edits should be made to this page. 1023:. If those articles are OK, this should be too. 169:a speedy. By the bye, please remember that AfD 546:22:38, 4 August 2006 (UTC) No change in vote 8: 1038:Hopefully a summation may be useful..... 118:on this page by adding ~~~~ at the end. 477:per everyone and close up this AfD per 927:basis using the criteria set forth in 18:Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion 7: 415:multiple non-trivial published works 344:The article the author refers to, 24: 654:. Are you suggesting a merge? 76: 851:. If not, at least redirect to 461:per nom. Not-notable and fails 1: 128:can be tagged using {{subst: 103:to help us decide this, and 238:, obviously. 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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
deletion review
Mailer Dia
b
lo
08:03, 9 August 2006 (UTC)
Lonelygirl15

policies and guidelines
deletion decisions
socks
sign your posts
single purpose accounts
spa
J.J.Sagnella
08:49, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
fuddlemark
befuddle me!
13:53, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
user
talk
contribs
14:19, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
Ohconfucius
08:55, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
Petesmiles
09:02, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
WP:WEB
WP:BIO
Peripitus

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