Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/The American Ireland Fund
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- The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was keep. Mailer Diablo 04:34, 6 August 2006 (UTC)
[edit] The American Ireland Fund
Reads like an advertisement. Appears possibly notable by the Google test, but even if it is, this article would need a complete rewrite. Dark Shikari 15:34, 25 July 2006 (UTC)
- Comment I tagged the article as a copyvio from here. --Porqin 15:52, 25 July 2006 (UTC)
- Comment: Apparently Wikipedia has permission from the AIF webmaster to copy the text, see the articles talk page. If it is true, it is not a copyright violation. --HResearcher 02:52, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
- Delete --nathanbeach 16:29, 25 July 2006 (UTC)
- Comment: Nathan, please explain your reason for deletion. --HResearcher 02:52, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
- Keep and rewrite. This organization does a lot of real good in Ireland and merits encyclopaedic treatment. Aye-Aye 23:38, 26 July 2006 (UTC)
- Keep rewrite.
If it is truly as notable as Aye-Aye is implying. Also is the allegation of copyright violation just because it was copied? Is the copied text protected or do they allow copying of what is states.Copyedit. Research and contribute. --HResearcher 02:45, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
- AFD relisted to generate a more thorough discussion so that consensus may be reached.
Please add new discussions below this notice. Thanks, Mailer Diablo 15:00, 4 August 2006 (UTC)
- Keep and rewrite, starting with the history. It's a major charity. --Dhartung | Talk 13:30, 5 August 2006 (UTC)
- Keep, re-write. Encyclopedia-worthy. --TheM62Manchester 13:31, 5 August 2006 (UTC)
- The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.
