Wikipedia talk:Articles for deletion/Jay Brannan

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Contents 1 AfD Analysis 1.1 Valid deletion arguments 1.2 Invalid deletion arguments 1.3 Valid keep arguments 1.4 Invalid keep arguments 1.5 Summary

[edit] AfD Analysis

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[edit] Valid deletion arguments

• Subject is not notable
• Marginal notability
• Barely passes WP:BIO
• Treatment of the subject in some of the sources are minor

[edit] Invalid deletion arguments

• BLP issues (use revision deletion or shorten the article to one sentence if you have to)
• Article is factually inaccurate
• The subject is a live person
• The subject does not want an article to be written on himself
• The encyclopedia itself would not be weaker without the article
• The article subject's own wishes must be respected

[edit] Valid keep arguments

• It is properly sourced
• Meets WP:BIO
• Coverage from reliable sources
• Significant media coverage

[edit] Invalid keep arguments

• WP:OTHERSTUFFEXISTS
• The point of becoming an actor or a musician is to become notable
• People will be looking for it on Wikipedia

[edit] Summary

Considering the notability side of the issues, from the evidence presented, the subject is considered notable since "significant coverage" and "reliable sources" criteria has been met. Therefore, the article passes WP:N easily, and it is kept. Yamamoto Ichiro 会話 07:27, 14 February 2008 (UTC)