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468:- I am really on the fence with this one. If we are looking to reach a basic level of notability with significant coverage (e.g., two or more in-depth pieces), he does meet it. This is based on the NYT and Daily Herald pieces. I would not count the Today piece as it is more about him riding a coaster and his review of it, not really about him with details about what he does (other than a brief mention. There could also be a case made under 407:
Mr. Alvey runs the Web site Theme Park Review, which collects posts about, and photos and videos of, theme parks and coasters all over the world. He also organizes tours to popular parks, for which he and his wife serve as guides and give their guests exclusive ride time on the best coasters.
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Enter Robb Alvey of Valencia, Calif. He's the owner and creator of Theme Park Review... Alvey is a true roller coaster lover who said he has logged time on more than 1,300 roller coasters around the world. If anyone could name the top five coasters at Great America, it would be Alvey,
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since he is mentioned in many publications for what he does. Not sure about a !vote just yet but wanted to state my opinion to spark some discussion. --
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Knowledge has strong rules against people creating articles on themselves. We need to enforce these rules better and can start by deleting this article.
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Robb Alvey knows his roller coasters: He's ridden over 1,500 of them and reviewed many for his website Theme Park Review...
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The New York times thought enough of him to include his picture in an article, and introduce him with the text "
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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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The General Notability Guidelines have been met as others have stated.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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Based on the plethora of references in article demonstrated by
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to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
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passes GN. Maybe someday this will stop being nominated.
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