Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/HardwareZone
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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. (non-admin closure) Tim Song (talk) 04:30, 24 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
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Completing nomination for IP. Reason on talk page is:
- Advertising, references mainly parent company SPH's publications and user forum threads. External links promote advertising. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 121.7.30.64 (talk) 16:57, 10 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
I abstain. MrKIA11 (talk) 19:22, 10 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Note: This debate has been included in the list of Websites-related deletion discussions. -- • Gene93k (talk) 22:40, 10 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep the subject is notable enough to have several independent references. The article content itself is not an advertisement. Graeme Bartlett (talk) 23:20, 10 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Please note that the site is mainly popular for its user forum. If sites can be popular for it's forums, sites like SGClub, Flowerpod, SGForums, Singaporemotherhood etc etc should also have their own wikipedia entry as they also have very popular user forums.219.74.104.99 (talk) 06:27, 12 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion so consensus may be reached.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Tim Song (talk) 02:19, 17 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep Locally notable in Spore, as sources show. SchmuckyTheCat (talk)
- 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.