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XL (programming language)

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Doesn't appear to meet WP:GNG or WP:PRODUCT at a first glance, the only secondary source I could find was from The Register AtlasDuane (talk) 16:08, 28 January 2019 (UTC)

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Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Computing-related deletion discussions. Bakazaka (talk) 17:12, 28 January 2019 (UTC)

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Software-related deletion discussions. Bakazaka (talk) 17:12, 28 January 2019 (UTC)

• Merge/rename as concept programming (currently a redirect to here). Judging it as a product is completely the wrong approach. Instead XL is just a proof implementation for a new paradigm in programming, that of concept programming. [1][2][3] That's still obscure, but it's also (if anyone can be encouraged to do the legwork on the article) encyclopedic. Andy Dingley (talk) 17:36, 28 January 2019 (UTC)

Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, North America¹⁰⁰⁰ 01:36, 4 February 2019 (UTC)

• Merge per Andy Dingley. That's about right to me. ―Matthew J. Long -Talk-^☖ 14:16, 9 February 2019 (UTC)