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280:-- locations, activities, organizers (individuals and groups), guest speakers, anticipated attendance numbers, etc. This event has already received plenty of press coverage, and there will be much more this upcoming week and during the protest itself. You can accuse me of activism all you want, but I'm working on these articles with neutrality as my primary goal, and was complimented for the neutrality of 238: 484:
is not an issue since this the Climate March has been getting news coverage since January and is almost certainly going to occur. In regards to promotional language, I do not believe that articles about future partisan events are an inherent violation of WP:PROMO, nor do I believe that this article
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It's notable, and is talked about in numerous news sources, even if it's not neutral that doesn't mean that It's automatically not notable or eligible for deletion, it just means that the article needs more neutral and/or negative citations rather than an immediate deletion. Personally I don't even
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made him change his behaviour. The article has been vastly expanded, yes, so now it reads like a giant advertisement brochure instead of a stubby leaflet. Not encyclopedic (yet): don't use WP as a promotional platform, wait until the event happens, then gather reports from RS coverage and build a
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even with some of the same participants. It feels like it's "beat ourselves up time" on Knowledge and I wish these things would stop. If I'm not clear, it's starting to look like knee-jerk deletionism on anything concerning political activism, with the lame rationale that future events aren't
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Precisely. More to your point about existing coverage, there is now certainly more coverage given the March for Science AND at least one city held a People's Climate March on April 22 (today). In other words, this is no longer
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Nobody is denying that the event will happen. The issue at hand is that Knowledge is being used as an advertising platform. Why do we accept this for a political event whereas we would not tolerate it for a commercial event? —
489:. Now, I would prefer for all protest information such as locations, speakers, etc. to be cited to secondary sources rather than the organization hosting the protest. However, this issue can be addressed through editing. 380: 195: 116: 157: 350: 89: 84: 93: 76: 123: 222: 198:). It basically seems to be a case of activism by the creator (same editor for both articles) and the rationales expressed in the last AfD debate ( 178: 145: 311:. Sufficient sources, and the event is now imminent, so I don't feel the previous AfD should prevent this updated article from going forward. 458: 333: 80: 139: 531: 498: 472: 440: 426: 398: 371: 341: 320: 299: 259: 58: 135: 217: 17: 72: 64: 231:
per GNG (note: article creator). This event is taking place next weekend. Just let the article snowball and let's not waste
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agree with what the group stands for but they're notable nonetheless. So I would say keep based on
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's
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This article was recently deleted at AfD under a different title (
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This is eerily familiar politically charged ground -- I remember
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I am expanding this article with the same details you'll find in
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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notable. If this is true we'd better get started on the
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