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561:(as creator) - categories are there to help readers and no evidence has been adduced that these categories have ceased to be helpful. It is not correct the the award was created 'by a company'. It was created by the Quill Foundation, set up for this purpose, and backed by many leading organisations in the literary field. Neither that this may be a 'minor' award nor that it lasted just 3 years is any reason for deletion. Deletion removes a helpful tool for interested readers and should only happen if it is in some way harmful and, IMHO, it is not. As a footnote, I should like to thank the nominator, 586:"Just a few days after putting its magazine division on the block, Reed has now pulled the plug on its Quills Awards program". But it doesn't matter: it's not a major, defining award: even it had lasted longer it would very likely not be. So per 210: 800: 316: 42: 37: 796: 268:. I restored it when I was still an admin just as something to play with a bit. I have no problem with seeing it put to bed so no more time is wasted on CFDing it. 761: 753: 21: 744: 17: 792: 597: 548: 287: 161: 196: 787:
characteristic of the university/college. E.g. many of the articles make no mention of the organization in the article text (e.g.
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Knowledge (XXG) is not a social club. We should not be adding non-collaboratory user social status to wikipedia. --
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the category's
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according to recent but frequent for membership of associations of universities.
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The following is an archived discussion concerning one or more categories.
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A very minor award, created by a company and run for only three years. See
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The following is an archived discussion concerning one or more categories.
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as a list exists, which can do the job much better. Offends against
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who is authorized to judge if someone should be in this category?)
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That a university/college is a member of this organization is a
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Many of the article refs are dead but here's one that's not:
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The above is preserved as an archive of the discussion.
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The above is preserved as an archive of the discussion.
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The above is preserved as an archive of the discussion.
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it should have a category or categories for winners.--
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Index

Knowledge (XXG):Categories for discussion
Log
June 2
June 4
talk page
deletion review
MER-C
11:44, 12 June 2015 (UTC)
Category:Awesome Wikipedians
edit
talk
history
links
watch
logs
Andy Mabbett
Talk to Andy
Andy's edits
21:27, 3 June 2015 (UTC)
cunts
Lugnuts
06:49, 4 June 2015 (UTC)
WP:NOTSOCIAL
70.51.46.11
talk
07:41, 4 June 2015 (UTC)
this earlier discussion
Marcocapelle
talk
09:37, 4 June 2015 (UTC)

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