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181:. What criteria for deletion does this satisfy? It's verifiable. Independent and reputable references are cited. It's not an advert - in fact, it's a textbook example of NPOV, reporting facts without making value judgements, sourcing all claims, and identifying the one case where the source has a conflict of interest. It's bitty and needs cleaning up, but that is not a criterion for deletion. The company is not of world-shattering notability, but does satisfy the 136:
I disagree. Even if that were true, the company could only be said to have met one of those criteria - "The company or corporation has been the subject of multiple published works". If it were the subject of those two minor Wall Street Journal articles, I would say that Pop-a-Lock had met the letter,
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criteria - which are only intended as "rough guidelines". However, Pop-A-Lock isn't really the subject of those articles at all. The articles are both about franchises
161:: The article does not appear to be an advertisement. For example, it states that a background check of the company's franchisees revealed that one was guilty of " 100: 145:; Pop-a-Lock just happens to be prominently mentioned. This article has in no way established sufficient notability for inclusion in Knowledge. 17: 105: 244: 36: 243:
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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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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and then go back in time and keep the ad from ever being placed. Destroy all ads. --
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
165:." I am uncertain on the notability of the company, though. 39:). No further edits should be made to this page. 247:). No further edits should be made to this page. 8: 193:this article meet the deletion criteria? — 113:Research turns up two articles in the 7: 24: 211:guidelines does it meet exactly? 82:. Nothing but an advertisement. 18:Knowledge:Articles for deletion 1: 44:The result of the debate was 230:23:57, 3 November 2005 (UTC) 216:01:32, 4 November 2005 (UTC) 203:12:52, 29 October 2005 (UTC) 174:22:06, 27 October 2005 (UTC) 154:16:28, 27 October 2005 (UTC) 132:11:10, 27 October 2005 (UTC) 109:06:28, 27 October 2005 (UTC) 87:05:28, 27 October 2005 (UTC) 74:01:37, 27 October 2005 (UTC) 58:07:51, 4 November 2005 (UTC) 137:but not the spirit, of the 264: 240:Please do not modify it. 123:criteria are satisfied. 32:Please do not modify it. 225:-- as per Haeleth -- 96:Jeffrey O. Gustafson 119:for starters. The 116:Wall Street Journal 201: 171:TantalumTelluride 55: 255: 242: 197: 163:grand theft auto 53: 48:(no consensus). 34: 263: 262: 258: 257: 256: 254: 253: 252: 251: 245:deletion review 238: 67: 37:deletion review 30: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 261: 259: 250: 249: 233: 232: 220: 219: 218: 189:paper. So how 176: 156: 134: 111: 89: 66: 61: 42: 41: 25: 23: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 260: 248: 246: 241: 235: 234: 231: 228: 224: 221: 217: 214: 210: 206: 205: 204: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 177: 175: 172: 168: 164: 160: 157: 155: 152: 148: 144: 140: 135: 133: 130: 126: 122: 118: 117: 112: 110: 107: 103: 102: 97: 93: 90: 88: 85: 81: 78: 77: 76: 75: 72: 65: 62: 60: 59: 56: 51: 47: 40: 38: 33: 27: 26: 19: 239: 236: 222: 190: 178: 166: 158: 146: 142: 124: 114: 99: 91: 79: 68: 45: 43: 31: 28: 151:TheMadBaron 213:Flapdragon 183:guidelines 106:<*: --> 71:Flapdragon 64:Pop-a-Lock 143:generally 84:Devotchka 50:Sjakkalle 227:Geo Swan 101:Shazaam! 54:(Check!) 209:WP:CORP 195:Haeleth 167:Neutral 159:Comment 139:WP:CORP 129:Uncle G 121:WP:CORP 69:advert 207:Which 187:WP:NOT 185:, and 147:Delete 92:Delete 80:Delete 16:< 223:keep 199:Talk 191:does 179:Keep 125:Keep 46:keep 169:-- 149:. 127:. 104:- 98:-

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Knowledge:Articles for deletion
deletion review
Sjakkalle
(Check!)
07:51, 4 November 2005 (UTC)
Pop-a-Lock
Flapdragon
01:37, 27 October 2005 (UTC)
Devotchka
05:28, 27 October 2005 (UTC)
Jeffrey O. Gustafson
Shazaam!
<*>
06:28, 27 October 2005 (UTC)
Wall Street Journal
WP:CORP
Uncle G
11:10, 27 October 2005 (UTC)
WP:CORP
TheMadBaron
16:28, 27 October 2005 (UTC)
grand theft auto
TantalumTelluride
22:06, 27 October 2005 (UTC)
guidelines
WP:NOT
Haeleth
Talk
12:52, 29 October 2005 (UTC)
WP:CORP

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