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What would be required in the article for it to be eligible? The organisation itself is relatively new, therefore has not made headlines as such, but is well known among many weather enthusiasts, especially, as you mentioned, in forums and blogs. I have included as much detail as possible on the
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If you would prefer, I can find links to other sites that either mention UKASF or use their services as evidence? I'm a little confused with the 'Conflict of Interest concerns', I was wondering if that could be explained? Thanks in advance.
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had forecasted a particular storm. The storm in question occured during the night of Wednesday 6th August which affected a large swathe of the southeast and East Anglia, completely un-mentioned nor predicted by the
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May I ask where your evidence for that statement lies? I should inform you that one of the UKASF forecasters does in fact have a BSc in Meteorology, and another is a member of the
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Thanks for replying again. All of the following websites, which I have found by searching the internet, use at least 1 of the services provided by UKASF:
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That is talking about articles that reliable 3rd party sources are available just not provided in the article currently. From the policy on
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organisation's history and the services it offers, but am concerned what else is necessary for it not to be deleted? Many thanks in advance.
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3rd party sources, it seems due to the organisation's "early stages", but still notable nonetheless, and still worthy of inclusion
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Does this not show how many people recognise the organisation and how noticable it might be? Thankyou for your time.
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If no reliable, third-party sources can be found for an article topic, Knowledge should not have an article on it.
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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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http://www.midlandsweather.org.uk/uk-weather-chat/10162-convective-outlook-9th-10th-may-2008-a.html#post1064582
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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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is about 240. Mentions of the organization appear to be in various discussion forums or blogs.
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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http://www.netweather.tv/forum/index.php?showtopic=49084&view=findpost&p=1318161
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to a very recent post (last 20minutes) of one of the UKASF forecasts being used.
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I have been looking at the links you have provided, and found the following:
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brings up 7 results (including Knowledge article). Another search for
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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because of your username, UKASF and the title of the article,
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http://www.southweather.co.uk/convectivemapgraph.htm
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Knowledge:Articles for deletion
deletion review
Stifle
talk
13:56, 2 September 2008 (UTC)
UK Amateur Storm Forecasts
UK Amateur Storm Forecasts
edit
talk
history
protect
delete
links
watch
logs
views
delete
View log
"UK Amateur Storm Forecasts"
UKASF storm
discospinster
talk
15:21, 26 August 2008 (UTC)
UKASF
18:44, 26 August 2008 (UTC)
notability
conflict of interest
consequences of ignoring that guideline
tgheretford
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