Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/You've got a friend in me

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 of the debate was keep. No Guru 03:10, 19 May 2006 (UTC)

[edit] You've_got_a_friend_in_me

Just the lyrics of a non-notable song. Marysunshine 19:19, 13 May 2006 (UTC)

• Weak keep I wouldn't say it's non-notable, it was nominated for an Oscar for best song in a movie. Metros232 19:25, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
• Delete copyvio. Fan1967 19:42, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
  • Copyrighted lyrics have been deleted. —ERcheck @ 23:55, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
    • Keep after rewrite. Fan1967 13:55, 15 May 2006 (UTC)
• Comment: What exactly is Wikipedia policy regarding song lyrics? Aplomado ^talk 19:43, 13 May 2006 (UTC)

I would assume copyright issues would prevent them. I know they're posted all over the web, but technically that has to be illegal. Fan1967 19:45, 13 May 2006 (UTC)

See Wikipedia:Don't include copies of primary sources and Wikipedia:Lyrics and poetry. Kotepho 20:35, 13 May 2006 (UTC)

• Delete without prejudice to its recreation. CanadianCaesar Cæsar is turn’d to hear 20:31, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
  • Keep rewritten version. CanadianCaesar Cæsar is turn’d to hear 23:31, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
• Cleanup, expand and keep - notable song, but article as written (minus lyrics which are a copyvio) is barely a stub. —ERcheck @ 23:00, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
  • Comment: Deleted copyrighted lyrics and cleaned up a bit. Included Oscar info per Metros232 and Golden Globe nomination. —ERcheck @ 23:08, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
• Comment: If this one is kept, move to You've Got a Friend in Me for proper capitalization. --Metropolitan90 23:26, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
  • I've made the redirect per Metropolitan90's suggestion. —ERcheck @ 23:42, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
• Keep. Notable song nominated for significant award. Capitalistroadster 01:00, 14 May 2006 (UTC)
• Keep Nominated for a significant award, notable. Dismas|^(talk) 01:32, 14 May 2006 (UTC)
• Delete, no need for articles on various songs. Stifle (talk) 10:22, 14 May 2006 (UTC)
• Keep Being nominated for a best original song Academy Award is about as notable as it gets for movie songs. Andrew Lenahan - Starblind 21:44, 14 May 2006 (UTC)
• Keep nice rewrite. --W.marsh 22:36, 14 May 2006 (UTC)

• Keep Oscar nominees are notable. - CNichols 19:43, 16 May 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.