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Wikipedia:Identifying and using primary sources
Senin, 2026-05-04 21:33:29

be found, the article is usually deleted. Shortcuts WP:PRIMARYNEWSWP:PRIMARYNEWS WP:SECONDARYNEWSWP:SECONDARYNEWS The term "news-reporting media" is used...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Studley, Inc.
Selasa, 2025-11-25 05:35:30

times are primarynews, Crain's doesn't even have an author - it's mainly a photo by Studley - hardly a WP:RS. Which of those aren't WP:PRIMARYNEWS? Primary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2008 M6 motorway crash
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:06:42

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Fails WP:EVENTCRIT. Only covered by WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources with no WP:SIGCOV. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 03:56, 27 May 2023...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Maizen Sisters
Jumat, 2025-12-19 06:34:08

discussed in PRIMARYNEWS. Newspapers are generally primary sources, and if you want to know what that generally means, it is in PRIMARYNEWS. It is not just...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2021 Tapuah Junction shooting
Kamis, 2026-01-29 00:49:06

deprecate WP:PRIMARYNEWS - which there isn't - it would not supercede the general consensus. Furthermore, even ignoring WP:PRIMARYNEWS, WP:SECONDARY...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Komodo (cryptocurrency)
Rabu, 2025-12-03 06:06:10

been done, etc. Smallbones(smalltalk) 02:47, 17 March 2018 (UTC) Delete primarynews or non-3rd party sources fail WP:GNG and far short of CORPDEPTH. Widefox;...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Qtum
Rabu, 2025-12-03 07:13:12

2018 (UTC) Delete 1. per nom, the sources I checked were primary and WP:PRIMARYNEWS, seems WP:TOOSOON. Widefox; talk 22:44, 1 March 2018 (UTC) Comment on...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Crowd Valley
Jumat, 2025-11-28 01:21:41

WP:COMPANY on given sources - the strongest sources provided are a WP:PRIMARYNEWS interview in the Italian Wired magazine, and being "mentioned" alongside...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shane Mosley vs. Sergio Mora
Minggu, 2025-11-30 03:46:06

28 May 2012 (UTC) Comment - Each of the sources you listed are a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source or WP:ROUTINE coverage of the event so it doesn't actually pass...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Priven Reddy
Selasa, 2025-12-09 13:48:45

September 2018 (UTC) Delete, fails BASIC/GNG, sources are mainly WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sam Sailor 06:06, 27 September 2018 (UTC) The above discussion is preserved...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw
Senin, 2025-05-12 06:32:54

See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sources must be secondary to count towards notability. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 22:37, 5 May 2025 (UTC) I agree with WP:PRIMARYNEWS, which...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2023 Saudi road accident
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:15:57

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Fails WP:EVENTCRIT. Only covered by WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources with no WP:SIGCOV. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 03:56, 27 May 2023...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/West Midlands Bus route X10
Jumat, 2026-01-02 22:37:44

changes and the other talks about them being introduced. They also are WP: PRIMARYNEWS as they just repeat what people said. DAmik001 (talk) 21:32, 19 December...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Zclassic
Rabu, 2025-12-03 08:28:08

L3X1 ◊distænt write◊ 23:05, 17 March 2018 (UTC) Delete sources are primarynews or non-indi failing GNG. Widefox; talk 01:28, 18 March 2018 (UTC) Delete...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Tacoma Mall shooting
Jumat, 2025-11-28 04:05:44

agree that notability is not temporary, but routine news reporting (WP:PRIMARYNEWS) does not confer that notability, that's why WP:NOT uses the term enduring...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shooting of Jason Harley Kloepfer (2nd nomination)
Jumat, 2025-12-19 09:37:27

are those that provide analysis and commentary on primary sources. WP:PRIMARYNEWS goes into more detail about how this relates to news organizations, but...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Floyd Mayweather vs. Juan Manuel Marquez
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 22:32:11

20:17, 25 May 2012 (UTC) Comment - All sources listed are either a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source or WP:ROUTINE coverage of the event so it doesn't actually pass...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/ZenCash (cryptocurrency)
Rabu, 2025-12-03 08:28:26

sourcing fails GNG as several primaries, non-independent, and weak WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources. Appears entirely WP:TOOSOON. As with several cryptocurrency...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/BlackCoin (2nd nomination)
Rabu, 2025-12-03 04:29:22

others above. Smallbones(smalltalk) 16:15, 17 March 2018 (UTC) Delete primarynews sources fail GNG. Widefox; talk 02:18, 18 March 2018 (UTC) Delete Per...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Sia (technology)
Rabu, 2025-12-03 07:38:48

tulip colour, but I agree there's borderline stuff. The issue is WP:PRIMARYNEWS isn't it? Widefox; talk 22:49, 11 February 2018 (UTC) Ding ding ding...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Chargebee (2nd nomination)
Rabu, 2025-12-03 04:41:32

23:34, 14 March 2018 (UTC) Delete run of the mill with sourcing being WP:PRIMARYNEWS failing CORPDEPTH. Widefox; talk 17:08, 15 March 2018 (UTC) The above...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Holly Lodge Girls' College
Jumat, 2025-12-19 04:01:12

I would caution that these sources all appear to be primary (see: WP:PRIMARYNEWS) and much of the information is arguably trivial. This is not a clear...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Top of the Town (brothel)
Jumat, 2025-12-19 10:52:34

page, which include papers of record, so these are WP:RS but per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, the articles cited are primary sources, and primary sources do not count...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Tarnobrzeg Municipal Stadium
Selasa, 2024-12-10 21:30:36

are news reports about the modernisation, and thus fall squarely in WP:PRIMARYNEWS. To consider that another way, the question is what makes the stadium...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hamari Beti Uska Kal Scheme
Jumat, 2025-12-19 03:48:24

really fall down on sources, as all of them seem to fall into the WP:PRIMARYNEWS bucket. Cheers, Last1in (talk) 21:06, 8 November 2023 (UTC) The above...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2024 New York City Subway shooting
Senin, 2025-12-22 02:37:21

the shooting thus far is breaking news coverage, which falls under WP:PRIMARYNEWS. – Epicgenius (talk) 16:08, 16 February 2024 (UTC) Keep: Wait. Per WP:Deadline...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Vincent Confait
Selasa, 2025-04-22 02:05:49

(talk) 15:01, 16 April 2025 (UTC) Oh they will report races. But then WP:PRIMARYNEWS would apply. We are looking for the secondary sourcing, and thus far...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Klefki (2nd nomination)
Senin, 2025-12-22 06:46:41

primary source. Have a read of WP:PRIMARY and also WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Note, however, what PRIMARYNEWS says about book reviews. That is why I gave more weight...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Hussain Saeed Alnahdi
Senin, 2025-09-08 04:27:52

31 August 2025 (UTC) Delete per PARAKANYAA. The coverage is all WP:PRIMARYNEWS about the crime, arrest and trial. I found nothing from after the 2018...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ubiq
Rabu, 2025-12-03 08:10:49

--Malcolmxl5 (talk) 01:17, 23 March 2018 (UTC) Delete fails GNG per many/all primarynews or non-3rd party. If anyone can show me two indi RS, then I'll reconsider...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2025 Gulfport mayoral election
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:19:06

least three reliable, secondary sources (not primary governmental or WP:PRIMARYNEWS) develop. Note to closer: If draftify is not an accepted consensus, please...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Death of Won Jang
Senin, 2025-01-27 15:40:11

though, since all sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS. PARAKANYAA (talk) 00:46, 16 January 2025 (UTC) @PARAKANYAA: WP:PRIMARYNEWS says ""Primary" is not, and should...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Floyd Mayweather vs. Shane Mosley
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 22:32:14

12:46, 26 May 2012 (UTC) Comment - All sources listed are either a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source or WP:ROUTINE coverage of the event so it doesn't actually pass...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Killing of Usama Nadeem Satti
Senin, 2025-12-15 03:47:05

CT55555 (talk) 00:41, 3 February 2022 (UTC) WP:MILL, WP:NOTNEWS, WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Star Garnet (talk) 01:53, 3 February 2022 (UTC) To expand: On a world-scale...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences
Sabtu, 2024-12-14 06:40:13

sources. NEWSORGINDIA pertains, as well as the usual issue around WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 12:56, 10 December 2024 (UTC) The above discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Killing of Robert Delgado
Senin, 2025-12-15 03:47:02

CT55555 (talk) 00:44, 3 February 2022 (UTC) WP:MILL, WP:NOTNEWS, WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Star Garnet (talk) 01:53, 3 February 2022 (UTC) To expand: On a world-scale...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2012 U.S. state secession petitions
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:07:18

on the 10-year test is spot on: all of the sources presented are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and there has been no WP:SIGCOV since then. All recent RS I can find...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hong Kong Olympiad in Informatics
Selasa, 2025-12-09 09:32:05

doesn't say "persistent"; it says "significant". So we can't rely on WP:PRIMARYNEWS, press releases and interviews. If some article that is mentioned above...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hertfordshire bus routes 614 and 644
Kamis, 2025-11-27 00:47:23

our practice elsewhere and is fine. The route is not notable and WP:PRIMARYNEWS is not going to move the needle. If this is notable, then every route...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Timișoara Award for European Values
Jumat, 2025-12-19 10:48:01

(UTC) Draftify/Userfy -- Sources right now are all WP:PRIMARY or WP:PRIMARYNEWS. I agree with Super Dromaeosaurus that it may well become notable after...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Arshad Khan (Chaiwala)
Jumat, 2025-12-19 00:16:06

Sigcov. Okoslavia (talk) 15:47, 18 November 2023 (UTC) In the light of WP:PRIMARYNEWS, what, if any, of those 13 sources are secondary sources? From WP:BASIC:...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Titanes de Saltillo
Rabu, 2025-12-10 14:08:50

first time you're seeing this argument made? May I introduce to you WP:PRIMARYNEWS, part of the explanatory supplement WP:Identifying and using primary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Everyone Matters Schools Trust
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 00:22:40

resigned) but still the headteacher of one of the Trust's schools see WP:PRIMARYNEWS and is not completely independent of the Trust. Leaves GNG, which isn't...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Severn Express
Kamis, 2025-11-27 01:57:45

ATD for this non independently notable subject (GNG is not met. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS). Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 15:10, 26 November 2025 (UTC) The above discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Joementum
Jumat, 2025-12-19 04:50:51

these are all reliable but they are all WP:PRIMARY. See particularly WP:PRIMARYNEWS if there is any doubt about that (there shouldn't be). Per WP:BASIC,...

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Wikipedia:Don't use today's news to contradict medical sources
Senin, 2022-06-27 01:28:49

editor who disagrees will attempt to improve the article by using a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source to debunk, contradict, or counter the mainstream views on a medical...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2019 Liberal National Party of Brisbane leadership election
Jumat, 2025-12-19 23:57:19

January 2024 (UTC) Delete -- Without any secondary sources (all are WP:PRIMARYNEWS), merging is not a good AtD, and there is no clear target for a merge...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/X.Org Foundation
Selasa, 2025-12-09 17:02:43

journalists covering some event and being payed for it [3] falls under WP:PRIMARYNEWS. wumbolo ^^^ 14:17, 13 September 2018 (UTC) Note independent sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Unidentified Kirkham baby boy
Selasa, 2025-06-03 19:52:44

with no depth from British press. They have no analysis and so are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, not secondary as is needed for notability. The Daily Mail is one of...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/New Era (New York)
Jumat, 2025-12-19 09:26:55

the page violates WP:SYNTH and WP:UNDUE, and it relies mostly on WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources (as his mayoralty hasn't even started yet), not to mention that...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Effects of Brexit on science and technology
Senin, 2025-12-01 01:36:01

trees in North Carolina example", WP:NOT#ESSAY / WP:NOT#OR (combining WP:PRIMARYNEWS needing WP:OR), so WP:NOTNEWS, "Opinion pieces" WP:NOTOPINION "Wikipedia...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Fa-Fa-Fa
Rabu, 2025-12-03 05:15:36

None of the above addresses it a) failing NMUSIC (that source is WP:PRIMARYNEWS), or b) account activity. Widefox; talk 10:58, 18 January 2018 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Olive Duck
Minggu, 2025-01-12 22:20:48

get a page, and this does not meet NEVENT or GNG (all sourcing is WP:PRIMARYNEWS). PARAKANYAA (talk) 21:29, 5 January 2025 (UTC) Delete: Appears to be...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/New York City FTP protests
Kamis, 2026-01-15 17:17:40

much per the reasoning RoySmith points out above. I find plenty of WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources from places like the WSJ, but very few sources from after the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2011 IHOP shooting
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 00:24:08

recapping events, while "one step away", is considered primary. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. And no, not for a considerable time - we're looking more than just a...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/United Airlines Flight 1175 (3rd nomination)
Senin, 2025-12-22 10:45:24

because: 1. Is reliable and factual, but is a primary source per WP:PRIMARYNEWS that does not provide any analysis on the incident - it just reports...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2019 New York City helicopter crash (2nd nomination)
Selasa, 2024-10-01 00:11:59

(talk) 13:00, 24 September 2024 (UTC) Delete. All the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources from immediately after the crash, and the topic fails WP:SUSTAINED...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/216 Cardiff–Bristol Airport
Kamis, 2025-11-27 01:54:25

just delete. WP:NOPAGE certainly pertains. The article is based on WP:PRIMARYNEWS and that doesn't meet GNG, but even if it were argued it did, NOPAGE...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/London Buses route 44
Jumat, 2025-12-26 05:27:23

they contribute to adding notability on the route as they might be WP: PRIMARYNEWS. All the sources about the current 44 bus route are also not WP: SUSTAINED...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of the busiest airports in Iran
Senin, 2025-12-22 07:28:49

interest. Reywas92Talk 19:55, 18 April 2024 (UTC) Most of those are WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources that basically repeat the raw data from the Iranian Airports...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2008 Villa Canales bus disaster
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:06:48

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Fails WP:EVENTCRIT. Only covered by WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources with no WP:SIGCOV. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 03:55, 27 May 2023...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/159 Coalville–Hinckley
Kamis, 2025-11-27 01:53:58

then all would be automatically notable. In fact this fails under WP:PRIMARYNEWS. There is nothing here that indicates notability of this route. Sirfurboy🏄...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Otávio Jordão da Silva
Kamis, 2024-08-29 19:17:08

because none of these sources contribute to the GNG because they are all PRIMARYNEWS. PARAKANYAA (talk) 03:18, 19 August 2024 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/141 Nottingham–Sutton-in-Ashfield
Kamis, 2025-11-27 01:58:58

November 2025 (UTC) Delete - The BBC and Muses magazine articles are WP:PRIMARYNEWS of potential axing (and reprieve) of the route. This kind of run of the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Max Spiers
Senin, 2025-12-01 07:57:11

(Telegraph etc) is WP:PRIMARYNEWS (i.e. we don't count primaries for notability, and the BBC source is investigative so per PRIMARYNEWS "Investigative reports"...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Beersheva bus station shooting (2nd nomination)
Kamis, 2026-03-05 13:50:44

Im just confused. You previously wrote that newspaper articles are WP:PRIMARYNEWS and do not establish notability. Is that not the case? nableezy - 22:14...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/1910 La Laguna's 1st Philippine Assembly district special election
Senin, 2025-12-22 02:26:51

the events described are indisputably primary—see WP:RSBREAKING and WP:PRIMARYNEWS for the reasoning. In conclusion, the article is in contravention of...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/UFC 144
Minggu, 2025-11-30 05:12:17

25 May 2012 (UTC) Actually they don't, as each of them is either a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source (WP:GNG requires secondary sources) or is just WP:ROUTINE coverage...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Renee Dufault (2nd nomination)
Jumat, 2026-02-20 16:27:50

in The Guardian as primary and cites WP:PRIMARYNEWS, but it is not clear to me how they are using WP:PRIMARYNEWS to come to that conclusion. The Guardian's...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Mouhcine Fikri
Senin, 2025-12-01 08:35:44

Tsop (talk) 14:11, 19 June 2017 (UTC) First off, the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS and I think the subject's death does not even meet WP:LASTING because...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ready to Learn
Rabu, 2025-05-28 13:23:36

are a couple of news reports, but the reporting would fall foul of WP:PRIMARYNEWS. The article itself is full of WP:OR, but the question is not whether...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2024 Kissena Park sexual assault case
Rabu, 2024-08-14 07:48:37

component to these crimes. Every single source in the article is a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source published during and just after the manhunt. Epicgenius (talk)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Andreen McDonald
Minggu, 2025-01-26 23:11:11

January 2025 (UTC) @BabbaQ How does this pass GNG? All sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS and this does not pass any aspect of WP:EVENTCRIT. There are no secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ash-Shatat
Jumat, 2024-11-22 16:15:46

secondary regardless of temporal distance (which is mentioned at WP:PRIMARYNEWS). Sources above are good. PARAKANYAA (talk) 14:09, 16 November 2024 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Maudrie M. Walton Elementary School
Jumat, 2025-12-19 06:48:53

(talk) 23:21, 18 December 2023 (UTC) No, they are primary sources. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. They are both reports about the PBS show. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 23:45,...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2023 Farmington, New Mexico shooting
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:13:39

developing and eyewitness accounts as about as primary as it gets. WP:PRIMARYNEWS goes into detail on this. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 16:12, 17 May 2023 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Cyber Centurion
Selasa, 2025-12-09 07:26:08

improved - now there's a lot of sources, a lot of which are NOTNEWS / primarynews, but on balance this is sourced with plenty of RS and if continued will...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Vahajarvi school stabbing
Rabu, 2026-01-07 15:39:51

WP:LASTING impact, nor have I been able to find secondary sources (WP:PRIMARYNEWS). lp0 on fire () 11:32, 15 December 2025 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Self-immolation of Maxwell Azzarello (2nd nomination)
Senin, 2025-12-22 09:40:50

it did receive coverage in the news, but a lot of the coverage is WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources, and that does not automatically make a news story notable. I'd...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Battle of Vasylkiv
Jumat, 2025-12-19 00:38:57

wars, not every action is independently notable. Sources here are WP:PRIMARYNEWS (and, no, lots and lots of news mentions in the weeks around the battle...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 01:00:09

the same. These are primary sources per WP:PRIMARY and expanded in WP:PRIMARYNEWS. They tell us when the school was built, so it is good and reliable information...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Pokémon Go Song
Senin, 2025-11-24 01:16:45

WP:SECONDARY. Widefox; talk 12:19, 5 September 2016 (UTC) Specifically WP:PRIMARYNEWS, a news source like [1] is tabloid, devoid of much but a primary source...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2024 Haiti boat fire
Selasa, 2024-11-12 01:38:19

not notability. This doesn't meet the GNG because all sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, so none actually count for notability when it comes to the GNG. A sign...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/University of Brahmanbaria
Selasa, 2024-12-24 09:31:00

to lease lands in favour of the university to be illegal. This is WP:PRIMARYNEWS. We are clearly WP:TOOSOON for this new venture and the page is essentially...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2017 Patan riots
Minggu, 2025-11-30 20:21:36

WP:CONTINUEDCOVERAGE beyond the routine coverage which is clearly WP:PRIMARYNEWS on the day of the event which includes breaking news and Reports on events...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Safe Superintelligence Inc.
Senin, 2025-12-22 09:29:59

which is not a usual scenario. Mr vili talk 18:52, 22 June 2024 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS aside (and that's important, actually, because we need secondary sources)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Natalya Sokovnina
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 10:01:51

Kazakhstan" in which the report states the page subject came second. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS, as well as WP:PRIMARY - especially note d. Additionally, as I said,...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ali Khamis Rashid Al-Neyadi
Jumat, 2025-04-11 23:35:03

report on notable events. --Habst (talk) 19:35, 10 April 2025 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS - a news report of a football club's new members and competition members...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2023 Saidia incident
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:15:54

on WP:NEVENT and WP:NCRIME. All of the sources currently cited are WP:PRIMARYNEWS. To by valid for mainspace, there need to be secondary sources that analyse...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Skye (song)
Sabtu, 2024-09-21 09:15:51

you have reasons. Oblivy (talk) 02:57, 14 September 2024 (UTC) Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, reporting on an evolving investigation makes it a primary source. voorts...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murders of Kylen Schulte and Crystal Turner
Senin, 2025-12-15 04:16:10

17:06, 2 February 2022 (UTC) Those are passing coverage (classic WP:PRIMARYNEWS), and any sustained coverage in this case is routine coverage of the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ashkelon rocket attacks
Rabu, 2025-11-19 17:23:01

already listed. JaxsonR (talk) 18:02, 18 November 2025 (UTC) Delete per WP:PRIMARYNEWS: no secondary coverage at all; insufficient even for a mention in another...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Eugenie Carys de Silva
Senin, 2025-11-17 10:54:35

thirty" article adds some weight, but it shades into being more of a WP:PRIMARYNEWS interview. --McGeddon (talk) 17:25, 30 May 2014 (UTC) Tilting that to...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Killing of Nahida and Samar Anton
Minggu, 2024-10-27 21:09:51

is not encyclopedic. This has some passing mentions but no sigcov. WP:PRIMARYNEWS. PARAKANYAA (talk) 09:29, 20 October 2024 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Asasey Hotel attack
Senin, 2024-09-09 12:34:32

meant to distinguish/help to distinguish events that may suffer from WP:PRIMARYNEWS (since, initially, that's going to be all of the sources). All of the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/RED Air Flight 203
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 08:32:23

contain analysis, evaluation, interpretation, or synthesis. (See WP:PRIMARYNEWS for more information.) We need retrospective sources providing analysis...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Elaine Herzberg
Jumat, 2026-01-23 15:11:57

consensus, and we go by consensus and try to avoid WP:RECENTISM and WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Until there's secondary sources to say the lasting impact, we cannot...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2024 New York City stabbing spree
Jumat, 2025-12-19 23:58:31

sources you have posted below. From what I can tell, all of these are WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources (specifically, breaking news or eyewitness news sources describing...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2013 Hialeah shooting
Jumat, 2025-11-28 00:33:20

In-depth coverage you would expect from a notable event, it is all WP:PRIMARYNEWS reporting. LGA talkedits 23:06, 3 August 2013 (UTC) Isn't it a bit soon...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/PWCT
Selasa, 2025-11-25 05:09:42

publishers". The "covered by many articles" links you provide are both WP:PRIMARYNEWS interviews with the developer: these are not regarded as reliable sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Iuventa
Rabu, 2025-12-10 07:12:09

around it so a merge to suitable article is prudent. Sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and we're WP:NOTNEWS . Widefox; talk 19:05, 4 July 2019 (UTC) Keep The...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Chris Bell (British Army officer)
Jumat, 2025-12-19 01:32:14

That is what we are reading here. It is a primary source. See also WP:PRIMARYNEWS: "most news stories are considered primary sources" Sirfurboy🏄 (talk)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Dany Haddad
Senin, 2025-08-11 07:44:18

something high-quality. BeanieFan11 (talk) 02:57, 9 July 2025 (UTC) Read WP:PRIMARYNEWS. However, if you wish to work on it, I'll happily strike and replace...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jessica Kihlbom (2nd nomination)
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 11:50:30

caused by a motorbike. Primary sources do not count towards GNG. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 21:02, 16 April 2026 (UTC) Please add the sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Rosemary Lillu
Jumat, 2025-12-19 09:04:51

notability Mischellemougly (talk) 15:40, 28 December 2023 (UTC) See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Interviews and reports of interviews are primary sources. The Vanitha...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Humiston family murders
Minggu, 2024-11-10 20:48:20

October 2024 (UTC) None of the sources are secondary, they are all WP:PRIMARYNEWS. So this does not pass the GNG, and it does not have any of the things...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2023 Pittsburgh standoff and shooting
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:15:30

future, anyone can find secondary sources (all current cites are WP:PRIMARYNEWS) that use it as a case study or pinpoint lasting WP:EFFECT, the article...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Beit Rima massacre
Jumat, 2025-12-19 00:41:21

Last1in (talk) 18:01, 12 December 2023 (UTC) Delete -- If you remove WP:PRIMARYNEWS, there is only one cited RS. This was an horrific event that deserves...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hi Walter! I got new gf today!
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 07:15:00

but nearly every source about this topic is either unreliable, or WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources from during the investigation. After the video was determined...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Leigh Academy Blackheath
Kamis, 2025-05-01 18:29:18

open new school buildings in Blackheath hit by the coronavirus. Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS this is news reporting, a primary source. It is local news, and run of...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2011 Gansu school bus crash
Minggu, 2025-11-30 20:12:36

impossible to say that the accident had a WP:LASTING impact with the WP:PRIMARYNEWS report provided. Also that source is still a WP:ROUTINE primary news...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2023 Karachi mall fire
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:14:30

content. The remaining sources, including the original cites, are still WP:PRIMARYNEWS. They are not continued WP:SIGCOV or WP:PERSISTENCE, just routine news...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Andreen McDonald (2nd nomination)
Rabu, 2025-04-23 07:43:36

WP:NEVENT? If we all move on it is not notable. All of the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS so none count for GNG. PARAKANYAA (talk) 02:30, 16 April 2025 (UTC) FYI...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2011 Qatif uprising
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:07:12

08:05, 18 August 2023 (UTC) It might be better to simply link to WP:PRIMARYNEWS: most news stories are considered primary sources. There are cases where...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2004 Jalna Mosque bomb attack (2nd nomination)
Minggu, 2025-11-30 20:10:06

there is no ongoing or continued coverage and no news reports beyond WP:PRIMARYNEWS on the day .Pharaoh of the Wizards (talk) 18:19, 14 November 2017 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources (medicine)/FAQ
Jumat, 2026-02-13 12:48:37

read and cite the primary scientific literature in preference to WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources. Later, these primary sources can be replaced or supplemented...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Nutellagate
Jumat, 2025-04-25 17:24:40

in those sources is purely contemporary, they should be considered WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Them being primary doesn't mean they're inaccurate, but it does mean...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/UFC 150
Minggu, 2025-11-30 05:12:53

secondary sources notability,: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:PRIMARYNEWS#Secondary_sources_for_notability It states, "AFDs require showing that...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/FedEx Express Flight 87 (2nd nomination)
Selasa, 2025-09-02 08:16:14

2025 (UTC) Not exactly a bizarre nor troubling interpretation. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS: [...] Most reliable sources in academia name typical contemporary newspaper...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Karel Pacák
Rabu, 2025-07-23 09:30:10

98.65.177 (talk) 13:17, 30 April 2025 (UTC) Please take a look at WP:PRIMARYNEWS, which says: "Yale University's guide to comparative literature lists...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Esther Brown
Senin, 2025-12-15 04:16:07

CT55555 (talk) 00:47, 3 February 2022 (UTC) WP:MILL, WP:NOTNEWS, WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Star Garnet (talk) 01:53, 3 February 2022 (UTC) I see we're essentially...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Molokai Island Times
Senin, 2025-11-17 09:17:39

towards notability. For the news report about closure, take a look at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Nothing here meets GNG. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 11:51, 11 November 2025 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Tapuah Junction stabbing (2010)
Senin, 2025-12-01 13:30:31

GalatzTalk 18:47, 24 July 2017 (UTC) @Galatz: try WP:GEOSCOPE and WP:PRIMARYNEWS -- good reads and actual policies. I don't recall rarity ever being a...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Bridgewater Chocolate
Selasa, 2025-12-09 06:33:54

or not the newspaper coverage is primary or secondary, please read WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Curb Safe Charmer (talk) 13:33, 8 November 2018 (UTC) Commment -- According...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Nirim attack
Jumat, 2025-12-19 07:42:14

independently notable. The sources above are entirely primary (mostly WP:PRIMARYNEWS), there is no separate notability of this particular event, and no secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Varanasi (2027 film)
Selasa, 2025-11-25 14:03:22

production is notable? Keep in mind that sources must be secondary (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS), independent of the subject, and reliable, and must contain significant...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Owen Lunt (3rd nomination)
Kamis, 2025-07-03 13:57:51

primary without any secondary synthesis per WP:PRIMARY (note d) and see WP:PRIMARYNEWS. We need multiple independent reliable secondary sources with significant...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Carrim Alli
Jumat, 2025-12-19 07:18:29

sources are not secondary” doesn’t seem to align with WP:SECONDARY, and WP:PRIMARYNEWS is an essay that seems to have a rather elitist idea of what constitutes...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Manon van Raay (2nd nomination)
Minggu, 2025-12-14 04:48:25

Interviews are primary sources according to policy (which is reinforced at WP:PRIMARYNEWS), although historically if the interviewer provides significant analysis...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/575 Harlow–Romford
Kamis, 2025-11-27 02:03:13

be notable, then all bus routes would be notable. Add to this the WP:PRIMARYNEWS element of the coverage. An article about the commencement or suspension...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/David Clowes
Selasa, 2026-01-06 23:27:57

site not a paper. But it is still all primary sourcing. Please see WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Also WP:PRIMARY and especially note d, which itself also refers to WP:NEWSORG...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Elon Musk's arm gesture
Selasa, 2025-09-09 18:47:52

WP:PRIMARYNEWS calls “secondary.” You wrote: several prominent publications offer precisely the kind of interpretative coverage that WP:PRIMARYNEWS refers...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Carolyn Ryan
Rabu, 2025-12-03 04:38:32

interview...so it's semi-independent/OK but weak for whole BLP, but still WP:PRIMARYNEWS, with the exception being the Eliot Spitzer part. Still looks a bit TOOSOON...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Beastie Boys Square
Senin, 2025-12-22 03:37:59

street names given to locations in New York City. The only coverage is WP:PRIMARYNEWS coverage of the renaming being denied, then approved. A previous attempt...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jyoti Singh (judge)
Senin, 2025-02-17 11:09:48

meet WP:JUDGE, but the coverages appears to be mostly WP:TRIVIAL and WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Additional significant coverage would further solidify her notability...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/University Nord
Senin, 2025-04-28 03:47:05

because the article is reporting the merge discussion. Take a look at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Do you have sources from the Estonian wikipedia page we should be considering...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/UFC 145
Minggu, 2025-11-30 05:12:20

secondary sources notability,: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:PRIMARYNEWS#Secondary_sources_for_notability It states, "AFDs require showing that...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Uptown Scottsbluff
Rabu, 2025-12-24 05:31:13

should also be secondary, and none of them are secondary sources. Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS (also an essay) and the related policy, WP:PRIMARY (see noted d), newspaper...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Acayucan bus crash
Minggu, 2025-11-16 20:16:12

and not commenting on the story, are doing. This is outlined at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. (Note this doesn't mean all newspaper stories are primary, but most...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2013 October 30
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:19:11

times are primarynews, Crain's doesn't even have an author - it's mainly a photo by Studley - hardly a WP:RS. Which of those aren't WP:PRIMARYNEWS? Primary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Kotaro Shimbara
Kamis, 2025-06-05 00:39:36

primary source: it is news reporting of his gaining a scholarship. WP:PRIMARYNEWS has guidance. People are not notable simply for gaining scholarships...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Juhor ad-Dik ambush
Jumat, 2025-12-19 05:01:12

of the overall war. For this particular article, the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS; no secondary analysis of this portion of the attack has emerged; in-depth...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Isla Bell
Kamis, 2025-04-17 18:26:15

Sources are all thing happened with little commentary, making them WP:PRIMARYNEWS PARAKANYAA (talk) 00:41, 26 March 2025 (UTC) Note: This discussion has...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/The Journal (episode)
Senin, 2025-12-01 13:52:07

more than one reference for this article all references are still WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources reporting on the upcoming television movie. There are no secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/John Marshall High School (Richmond, Virginia)
Senin, 2025-12-22 06:19:38

note d. This shows the policy. Additional guidance can be found in WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 17:42, 14 April 2024 (UTC) I know that most of them...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Battle of Nur Shams
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 09:19:33

the news-spike which happens during an incident. All of these are WP:PRIMARYNEWS and I'm sorry that doesn't satisfy WP:DEPTH. I don't see WP:CONTINUEDCOVERAGE...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Michael Polansky
Rabu, 2025-07-23 09:30:12

17:51, 9 May 2025 (UTC) These look like primary news reporting (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS), and, per Doomsdayer520 above, mostly about Lady Gaga. This would be...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2017 Antwerp attack
Selasa, 2026-01-27 21:17:06

[8]. That's way over WP:GNG counting them as WP:RS (although yes, WP:PRIMARYNEWS). Per EVENT "It may take weeks or months to determine whether or not...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Rabieb Sangnual
Senin, 2025-05-05 09:16:26

unavailable newspaper archive. News reports are generally primary. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 18:33, 29 April 2025 (UTC) Delete. The requisite...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen
Minggu, 2024-12-29 03:32:51

subject are only supported by recent news media articles, which, per WP:PRIMARYNEWS are primary sources if they are any of the following: eyewitness news...

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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1029
Rabu, 2026-02-11 07:24:01

names of the medical facilities, and the short-term outcome, based on WP:PRIMARYNEWS – through (so far) 16 separate individuals. That's magazine content,...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/COVID-19 vaccine side effects
Selasa, 2025-12-16 02:47:51

I agree that adding Poland's call for further research may be a ​​WP:PRIMARYNEWS concern if we are adding the tinnitus information to the vaccine article...

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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive963
Senin, 2025-10-20 12:03:25

you go and read the policy at WP:NOR, the supplementary material at WP:PRIMARYNEWS and then come back and strike the above comment. News articles (such...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Winston Weinberg
Jumat, 2026-01-02 03:51:09

sources that include independent analysis are not primary according to WP:PRIMARYNEWS , WP:SECONDARYNEWS and WP:LINKSINACHAIN There are also no essays, books...

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Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/Requests for comment/Article creation at scale
Rabu, 2026-02-04 01:18:10

agree that Wikipedia:Secondary does not mean independent and that WP:PRIMARYNEWS exists, but SV represented the other end of that spectrum. Consequently...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Joey Swoll
Jumat, 2026-01-30 21:46:19

threatened to quit social media. I would consider these both within WP:PRIMARYNEWS, as an "... article is a primary source if it reports events, but a secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/UFC 149: Aldo vs. Koch (2nd nomination)
Minggu, 2025-11-30 05:12:47

secondary sources notability,: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:PRIMARYNEWS#Secondary_sources_for_notability It states, "AFDs require showing that...

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Wikipedia:Arbitration/Requests/Enforcement/Archive262
Selasa, 2023-03-21 01:33:05

selected for being unusual) in detail: All of these sources are local WP:PRIMARYNEWS. They are the opposite of WP:MEDRS. Most of them are next door to breaking...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Murder of Adam Anhang
Selasa, 2025-12-09 12:43:05

provide context, perform comparisons, provide commentary, etc. (See WP:PRIMARYNEWS) This mode and detail of writing approaches more that of a book, bringing...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/LAGbook
Jumat, 2025-11-28 02:33:53

techzulu.com article is an interview: this makes it a primary source per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and it looks like it might be a self-published group blog. The otekbits...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 March 29
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:13:00

consensus, and we go by consensus and try to avoid WP:RECENTISM and WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Until there's secondary sources to say the lasting impact, we cannot...

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Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/Noticeboard/Archive280
Senin, 2022-05-16 15:33:15

columns, which are primary sources by official Wikipedia policy per WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Among the criticisms are extensive defamatory allegations against Pope...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Victor Corkran
Senin, 2025-12-22 10:51:45

currently accessible to us. BeanieFan11 (talk) 17:39, 2 May 2024 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and the policy: WP:PRIMARY - see note d. But, in fact, newspapers as...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/UFC 157
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 07:42:44

The AP is the AP report covering the news conference, just routine WP:PRIMARYNEWS coverage. so lets not kid ourselves into thinking there is anything other...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2016 Hurghada attack
Minggu, 2025-11-30 20:16:33

it says sources shouldn't just mirror each other. I also recommend WP:PRIMARYNEWS which does not consider news reports as secondary sources since they...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2019 Racine synagogue vandalism
Jumat, 2025-05-16 13:15:42

also only two months later, except for routine legal proceedings, WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Antisemitic vandalism is very common. It making the news is also very...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/International reaction to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 04:26:11

at WP:NOR (which follows Secondary source), and explained out at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. I can't easily point to any specific discussion but most of that will...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2025 New York City shooting
Jumat, 2026-01-30 00:38:40

(without any reports of deaths at that time), and while I'd keep in mind WP:PRIMARYNEWS, there are now at least four confirmed deaths, and the topic has WP:SIGCOV...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Yutaro Yoshino
Selasa, 2025-05-06 12:43:35

player has been signed, arrived and will play in the next match. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS: It is what is in the report that makes this primary. In any case, what...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 155
Kamis, 2026-04-16 20:09:29

(UTC) It's also a bit more self-contradictory than that. Those same WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources will be called "secondary" if you are having a discussion about...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 May 22
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:48:58

12:46, 26 May 2012 (UTC) Comment - All sources listed are either a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source or WP:ROUTINE coverage of the event so it doesn't actually pass...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2013 May 15
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:24:30

recapping events, while "one step away", is considered primary. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. And no, not for a considerable time - we're looking more than just a...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shooting of Charles Vacca
Selasa, 2025-11-18 16:40:02

Most non-op-ed pieces in major newspapers are primary sources. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. --MASEM (t) 15:46, 5 September 2014 (UTC) I have added a section about...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Gerrit van Wees
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 14:18:48

sources will be lacking. As for primary news reporting, have a read of WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Note carefully my phrasing: "Much of what it says is primary". We are...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 April 5
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:53:21

trees in North Carolina example", WP:NOT#ESSAY / WP:NOT#OR (combining WP:PRIMARYNEWS needing WP:OR), so WP:NOTNEWS, "Opinion pieces" WP:NOTOPINION "Wikipedia...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 139
Minggu, 2024-10-20 04:22:03

independent. However, I think it's a bit more complicated than that. WP:PRIMARYNEWS covers some of the differences between a primary news source (e.g., eyewitness...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Emanuel Admassu
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 23:36:38

classified as primary sources, as well as further down on that page in WP:PRIMARYNEWS, under 6.1. And GNG clearly states that sources should be secondary....

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Andreas Vikhos
Senin, 2025-06-02 07:59:00

tells us that the page subject was standing for election in Athens. WP:PRIMARYNEWS pertains. Secondly, this is not just a news report; this is an endorsement...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Craig Ritter
Senin, 2025-04-28 16:11:09

15:28, 17 April 2025 (UTC) Those are both primary news reporting. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 17:58, 19 April 2025 (UTC) Honestly, I don't know...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 October 21
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:45:06

demonstrating the lasting effect of the event then, as the coverage is all WP:PRIMARYNEWS reports and policy is routine news reporting on things like announcements...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 95
Senin, 2025-10-27 14:04:03

"secondary" source? Because most news articles are primary sources; see WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Perhaps an independent source would be adequate. WhatamIdoing (talk)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Greenfield High School (Massachusetts)
Jumat, 2024-10-25 02:38:06

things like residents voting to borrow money to pay for it etc. are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, local interest and provide no depth about the school. It fills a set...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2026 CityLink Aviation Cessna 208 crash
Kamis, 2026-05-07 21:54:54

These news articles qualify as primary sources as per explained in WP:PRIMARYNEWS. For example, per the James Cook University (cited in the page), "A newspaper...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 173
Kamis, 2023-02-09 15:43:03

editor who disagrees will attempt to improve the article by using a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source to debunk, contradict, or counter the mainstream views on a medical...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 March 17
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:13:46

--Malcolmxl5 (talk) 01:17, 23 March 2018 (UTC) Delete fails GNG per many/all primarynews or non-3rd party. If anyone can show me two indi RS, then I'll reconsider...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 November 5
Rabu, 2023-03-01 12:14:38

WP:CONTINUEDCOVERAGE beyond the routine coverage which is clearly WP:PRIMARYNEWS on the day of the event which includes breaking news and Reports on events...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2022 February 9
Kamis, 2022-02-17 15:09:27

CT55555 (talk) 00:47, 3 February 2022 (UTC) WP:MILL, WP:NOTNEWS, WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Star Garnet (talk) 01:53, 3 February 2022 (UTC) I see we're essentially...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2022 May 19
Senin, 2022-05-30 23:35:03

I agree that adding Poland's call for further research may be a ​​WP:PRIMARYNEWS concern if we are adding the tinnitus information to the vaccine article...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2013 July 29
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:29:14

agree that notability is not temporary, but routine news reporting (WP:PRIMARYNEWS) does not confer that notability, that's why WP:NOT uses the term enduring...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Gymnasium Neufeld
Rabu, 2024-11-13 07:59:29

this coverage is just news reporting, which is a primary source (WP:PRIMARYNEWS) and thus not relevant to notability discussions. What we need from sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2024 Facebook outage
Senin, 2025-12-22 02:35:48

as they are news reports about the event). They are primary. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. This is true of all the sources in the article save one. I was prepared...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 July 29
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:41:43

GalatzTalk 18:47, 24 July 2017 (UTC) @Galatz: try WP:GEOSCOPE and WP:PRIMARYNEWS -- good reads and actual policies. I don't recall rarity ever being a...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of dive bars
Jumat, 2025-12-19 06:07:37

criteria for either. The fact that the current list article uses WP:PRIMARYNEWS for nearly all cites is a side issue that can be resolved with good research...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ein HaShlosha massacre
Jumat, 2025-12-19 02:39:41

the overall attack. For this particular article, the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS; no secondary analysis of this portion of the attack has emerged (as...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 February 25
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:46:53

(Telegraph etc) is WP:PRIMARYNEWS (i.e. we don't count primaries for notability, and the BBC source is investigative so per PRIMARYNEWS "Investigative reports"...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2013 November 28
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:21:20

publishers". The "covered by many articles" links you provide are both WP:PRIMARYNEWS interviews with the developer: these are not regarded as reliable sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 July 24
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:42:08

it says sources shouldn't just mirror each other. I also recommend WP:PRIMARYNEWS which does not consider news reports as secondary sources since they...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 February 7
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:21:03

tulip colour, but I agree there's borderline stuff. The issue is WP:PRIMARYNEWS isn't it? Widefox; talk 22:49, 11 February 2018 (UTC) Ding ding ding...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Cosmas Muteti
Selasa, 2025-06-24 23:54:56

race results (not an official result listing), is not primary per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and significant by virtue of its length? --Habst (talk) 14:10, 19 June...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Gary Perchet
Jumat, 2025-12-19 03:24:21

April 2023 (UTC) What agenda? Nfitz (talk) 06:27, 26 April 2023 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS says that interviews and reports of interviews with the subject of an...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2007 Carnation murders
Jumat, 2026-01-16 06:18:47

the details of the crime and investigation and trial, and as per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, they are considered primary sources for our notability guidelines, meaning...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Barry Schwartz (technologist) (3rd nomination)
Minggu, 2026-04-12 11:17:09

title I strongly suspect this would be primary news reporting - see WP:PRIMARYNEWS, but in any case, it is currently nothing at all. Similar problems for...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 January 24
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:19:26

None of the above addresses it a) failing NMUSIC (that source is WP:PRIMARYNEWS), or b) account activity. Widefox; talk 10:58, 18 January 2018 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Solar eclipse of February 25, 1914
Jumat, 2025-12-19 09:49:48

constitute significant coverage, but they're not secondary sources. cf. WP:PRIMARYNEWS. I don't see any kind of "retrospective" coverage, it's the same type...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2016 September 9
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:55:28

WP:SECONDARY. Widefox; talk 12:19, 5 September 2016 (UTC) Specifically WP:PRIMARYNEWS, a news source like [25] is tabloid, devoid of much but a primary source...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 November 14
Sabtu, 2024-07-13 00:50:26

there is no ongoing or continued coverage and no news reports beyond WP:PRIMARYNEWS on the day .Pharaoh of the Wizards (talk) 18:19, 14 November 2017 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 December 17
Jumat, 2023-03-03 22:00:46

The AP is the AP report covering the news conference, just routine WP:PRIMARYNEWS coverage. so lets not kid ourselves into thinking there is anything other...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 September 13
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:06:24

improved - now there's a lot of sources, a lot of which are NOTNEWS / primarynews, but on balance this is sourced with plenty of RS and if continued will...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 September 12
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:06:29

journalists covering some event and being payed for it [85] falls under WP:PRIMARYNEWS. wumbolo ^^^ 14:17, 13 September 2018 (UTC) Note independent sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Phyllis Bolds
Rabu, 2025-12-10 11:22:28

sources are required), and the day-of reporting of the NYT would be WP:PRIMARYNEWS. However, as made clear in this historiography review article: Launius...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 December 19
Jumat, 2023-03-03 22:00:35

at WP:NOR (which follows Secondary source), and explained out at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. I can't easily point to any specific discussion but most of that will...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 February 26
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:21:37

sourcing fails GNG as several primaries, non-independent, and weak WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources. Appears entirely WP:TOOSOON. As with several cryptocurrency...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 July 10
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:43:23

Tsop (talk) 14:11, 19 June 2017 (UTC) First off, the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS and I think the subject's death does not even meet WP:LASTING because...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of Air Serbia destinations
Rabu, 2024-09-11 04:14:16

stories about upcoming destinations are also primary sources (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS). Generally speaking I do believe AeroRoutes and even the airline website...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2021 November 23
Kamis, 2021-12-02 04:12:51

Interviews are primary sources according to policy (which is reinforced at WP:PRIMARYNEWS), although historically if the interviewer provides significant analysis...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2021 June 17
Jumat, 2021-07-02 20:34:47

classified as primary sources, as well as further down on that page in WP:PRIMARYNEWS, under 6.1. And GNG clearly states that sources should be secondary....

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Lucario (3rd nomination)
Jumat, 2025-12-19 06:24:35

Fu Man (talk) 17:21, 16 December 2023 (UTC) These are primary. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 18:43, 16 December 2023 (UTC) Not all of them, unless...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 December 11
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:24:46

Im just confused. You previously wrote that newspaper articles are WP:PRIMARYNEWS and do not establish notability. Is that not the case? nableezy - 22:14...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Death of Mikhail Gorbachev
Selasa, 2025-12-16 03:47:36

are primary sources for that event - That can sometimes be true see WP:PRIMARYNEWS for more info. Generally, a newspaper article is a primary source if...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 September 29
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:05:15

doesn't say "persistent"; it says "significant". So we can't rely on WP:PRIMARYNEWS, press releases and interviews. If some article that is mentioned above...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Justin Jin (entrepreneur)
Senin, 2025-12-22 06:27:59

interviewee is the subject who is talking about themselves. For clarity, WP:PRIMARYNEWS, WP:ALLPRIMARY and WP:SPIP discuss interviews as sources. Majority of...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2016 August 14
Jumat, 2023-03-03 20:22:49

the news-spike which happens during an incident. All of these are WP:PRIMARYNEWS and I'm sorry that doesn't satisfy WP:DEPTH. I don't see WP:CONTINUEDCOVERAGE...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 April 3
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:53:30

[57]. That's way over WP:GNG counting them as WP:RS (although yes, WP:PRIMARYNEWS). Per EVENT "It may take weeks or months to determine whether or not...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2014 June 10
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:03:23

thirty" article adds some weight, but it shades into being more of a WP:PRIMARYNEWS interview. --McGeddon (talk) 17:25, 30 May 2014 (UTC) Tilting that to...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2014 April 13
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:16:23

and not commenting on the story, are doing. This is outlined at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. (Note this doesn't mean all newspaper stories are primary, but most...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2013 July 9
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:28:42

techzulu.com article is an interview: this makes it a primary source per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and it looks like it might be a self-published group blog. The otekbits...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 March 15
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:13:57

been done, etc. Smallbones(smalltalk) 02:47, 17 March 2018 (UTC) Delete primarynews or non-3rd party sources fail WP:GNG and far short of CORPDEPTH. Widefox;...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 March 16
Sabtu, 2024-07-13 01:34:16

others above. Smallbones(smalltalk) 16:15, 17 March 2018 (UTC) Delete primarynews sources fail GNG. Widefox; talk 02:18, 18 March 2018 (UTC) Delete Per...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 March 1
Rabu, 2023-03-01 12:16:47

2018 (UTC) Delete 1. per nom, the sources I checked were primary and WP:PRIMARYNEWS, seems WP:TOOSOON. Widefox; talk 22:44, 1 March 2018 (UTC) Comment on...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Porphyrio claytongreenei
Senin, 2026-05-11 20:00:06

the as category.--Kevmin § 17:06, 13 February 2026 (UTC) Same with WP:PRIMARYNEWS, especially for recent events that will obviously have a significant...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2022 February 1
Rabu, 2022-02-09 18:56:28

17:06, 2 February 2022 (UTC) Those are passing coverage (classic WP:PRIMARYNEWS), and any sustained coverage in this case is routine coverage of the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2022 August 31
Kamis, 2022-09-08 15:58:43

are primary sources for that event - That can sometimes be true see WP:PRIMARYNEWS for more info. Generally, a newspaper article is a primary source if...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 248
Rabu, 2022-06-15 15:50:48

convincing). That would lead to banning most cable news, and therefore most WP:PRIMARYNEWS, also shifting the criteria for notability. wumbolo ^^^ 17:59, 8 September...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 May 26
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:48:44

secondary sources notability,: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:PRIMARYNEWS#Secondary_sources_for_notability It states, "AFDs require showing that...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 February 20
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:22:01

WP:NOTMEMORIAL. All this fresh news coverage in the past week is WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and we need secondary coverage over time to show that he is truly notable...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2019 September 10
Jumat, 2023-03-03 18:46:47

first time you're seeing this argument made? May I introduce to you WP:PRIMARYNEWS, part of the explanatory supplement WP:Identifying and using primary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 September 20
Rabu, 2023-03-01 12:18:29

September 2018 (UTC) Delete, fails BASIC/GNG, sources are mainly WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sam Sailor 06:06, 27 September 2018 (UTC) The above discussion is preserved...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 October 28
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:31:26

impossible to say that the accident had a WP:LASTING impact with the WP:PRIMARYNEWS report provided. Also that source is still a WP:ROUTINE primary news...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2014 August 29
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:13:00

Most non-op-ed pieces in major newspapers are primary sources. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. --MASEM (t) 15:46, 5 September 2014 (UTC) I have added a section about...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 February 12
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:22:48

interview...so it's semi-independent/OK but weak for whole BLP, but still WP:PRIMARYNEWS, with the exception being the Eliot Spitzer part. Still looks a bit TOOSOON...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 May 16
Sabtu, 2024-07-13 00:47:57

secondary sources notability,: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:PRIMARYNEWS#Secondary_sources_for_notability It states, "AFDs require showing that...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 March 12
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:14:11

23:34, 14 March 2018 (UTC) Delete run of the mill with sourcing being WP:PRIMARYNEWS failing CORPDEPTH. Widefox; talk 17:08, 15 March 2018 (UTC) The above...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 May 19
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:49:17

25 May 2012 (UTC) Actually they don't, as each of them is either a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source (WP:GNG requires secondary sources) or is just WP:ROUTINE coverage...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2014 December 27
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:11:00

the details of the crime and investigation and trial, and as per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, they are considered primary sources for our notability guidelines, meaning...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 November 14
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:09:56

or not the newspaper coverage is primary or secondary, please read WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Curb Safe Charmer (talk) 13:33, 8 November 2018 (UTC) Commment -- According...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2013 July 25
Sabtu, 2024-07-13 00:08:38

WP:COMPANY on given sources - the strongest sources provided are a WP:PRIMARYNEWS interview in the Italian Wired magazine, and being "mentioned" alongside...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab)/Archive 14
Senin, 2022-09-12 02:41:03

about the school itself beyond its location). These are independent WP:PRIMARYNEWS stories, but nobody enforces the requirement for true secondary sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2018 August 31
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:25:19

provide context, perform comparisons, provide commentary, etc. (See WP:PRIMARYNEWS) This mode and detail of writing approaches more that of a book, bringing...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 December 2
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:49:54

more than one reference for this article all references are still WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources reporting on the upcoming television movie. There are no secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Peter Wang (cadet)
Rabu, 2025-12-03 07:05:17

WP:NOTMEMORIAL. All this fresh news coverage in the past week is WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and we need secondary coverage over time to show that he is truly notable...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2023 Clarksville tornado
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:12:45

WP:EFFECT or WP:DEPTH. All sources in article are either NOAA or WP:PRIMARYNEWS. No reason for a standalone article to exist. Note for closer: If merge...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 May 23
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:48:54

secondary sources notability,: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:PRIMARYNEWS#Secondary_sources_for_notability It states, "AFDs require showing that...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jean Caballero
Selasa, 2025-08-19 10:04:53

this new interpretation? Nfitz (talk) 21:34, 17 August 2025 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and, indeed WP:PRIMARY. See the notes. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 22:10, 17...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2013 Mother's Day Parade shooting
Jumat, 2025-11-28 00:33:30

motive, doesn't mean anything. USchick (talk) 16:37, 19 May 2013 (UTC) As PRIMARYNEWS points out, it is not the case that any newspaper article is automatically...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 118
Jumat, 2023-03-24 20:05:44

you might like to read WP:USEPRIMARY. In this particular case, the WP:PRIMARYNEWS subsection might interest you. WhatamIdoing (talk) 18:56, 26 March 2012...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre
Kamis, 2025-04-10 06:49:09

more on this from Wikipedia's policy point of view, have a read of WP:PRIMARYNEWS. These are not secondary sources, and yes, they are very close to an...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2012 June 3
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:52:20

28 May 2012 (UTC) Comment - Each of the sources you listed are a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source or WP:ROUTINE coverage of the event so it doesn't actually pass...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2019 July 4
Jumat, 2023-03-03 18:55:27

around it so a merge to suitable article is prudent. Sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and we're WP:NOTNEWS . Widefox; talk 19:05, 4 July 2019 (UTC) Keep The...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2013 May 13
Jumat, 2023-03-03 21:24:40

motive, doesn't mean anything. USchick (talk) 16:37, 19 May 2013 (UTC) As PRIMARYNEWS points out, it is not the case that any newspaper article is automatically...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Abdul Aziz Abdul Kareem
Senin, 2025-04-28 08:49:24

from Olympedia), and that those are not the same person? Also per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, news reporting can be secondary and often is with analysis. --Habst...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2019 April 12
Rabu, 2023-03-01 12:18:47

sources are required), and the day-of reporting of the NYT would be WP:PRIMARYNEWS. However, as made clear in this historiography review article: Launius...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2024 New Jersey earthquake
Senin, 2025-12-22 02:37:15

significant coverage from reliable sources, much of the coverage is from WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources published directly after it happened. Many of the other sources...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 138
Minggu, 2026-04-19 21:45:00

news" is technically a primary (and non-self-published) source per WP:PRIMARYNEWS. You therefore need to use the source carefully, being careful not to...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 114
Senin, 2023-01-30 15:51:47

Maelefique, I haven't seen any secondary sources being proposed. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS: most news stories are primary sources. Secondary does not mean second-hand...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 January 23
Jumat, 2025-01-31 20:02:22

WP:PRIMARYNEWS calls “secondary.” You wrote: several prominent publications offer precisely the kind of interpretative coverage that WP:PRIMARYNEWS refers...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/5ire
Senin, 2025-12-22 02:41:48

valuation, no matter how many sources do it, is still news reporting, and WP:PRIMARYNEWS is a useful guideline to consider on that score. To look at this another...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 238
Jumat, 2020-04-17 01:27:15

Andy Dingley (talk) 11:05, 21 February 2018 (UTC) See WP:PRIMARY and WP:PRIMARYNEWS (part of WP:USEPRIMARY which is directly linked from WP:PRIMARY). Its...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 252
Minggu, 2022-03-27 01:57:08

after some period of time? nableezy - 21:24, 3 December 2018 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS probably applies here, but primary doesn't mean bad or unreliable - primary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2022 Philadelphia shooting
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:10:51

of primary source material (emphasis in original) as discussed in WP:PRIMARYNEWS as strong sources for notability; they are adding new primary material...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 May 27
Minggu, 2023-06-04 21:15:40

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Fails WP:EVENTCRIT. Only covered by WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources with no WP:SIGCOV. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 03:56, 27 May 2023...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2014 August
Kamis, 2014-07-31 07:01:42

McDonald (talk) 18:37, 15 August 2014 (UTC) And I pointed out via WP:PRIMARYNEWS/WP:PSTS that that thinking was wrong; newspaper articles simply reporting...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Strikeforce Challengers: Kennedy vs. Cummings
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 07:10:14

demonstrating the lasting effect of the event then, as the coverage is all WP:PRIMARYNEWS reports and policy is routine news reporting on things like announcements...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 18
Minggu, 2025-04-27 17:24:39

deprecate WP:PRIMARYNEWS - which there isn't - it would not supercede the general consensus. Furthermore, even ignoring WP:PRIMARYNEWS, WP:SECONDARY...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Mega Society (5th nomination)
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 10:48:45

Maxim's legal challenge, and is thus primary news reporting (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS), but for both and others, the major problem is all we have to write...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 4
Sabtu, 2024-07-13 00:51:30

discussed in PRIMARYNEWS. Newspapers are generally primary sources, and if you want to know what that generally means, it is in PRIMARYNEWS. It is not just...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 184
Kamis, 2025-08-28 22:10:31

parse the Daily Caller report. I suggest treating Daily Caller as WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and using the Fox piece (the most professional on the topic that Google...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 October 6
Sabtu, 2023-10-14 11:17:25

That is what we are reading here. It is a primary source. See also WP:PRIMARYNEWS: "most news stories are considered primary sources" Sirfurboy🏄 (talk)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Derek Chauvin (2nd nomination)
Jumat, 2025-05-02 17:36:55

it is reported - there is no reflection or analysis. It is still WP:PRIMARYNEWS. It is a very minor thing that happened to him. Using all the minor details...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 February 12
Jumat, 2026-02-20 20:39:46

in The Guardian as primary and cites WP:PRIMARYNEWS, but it is not clear to me how they are using WP:PRIMARYNEWS to come to that conclusion. The Guardian's...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Angeliki Stogia
Kamis, 2026-02-05 06:49:57

guarantee notability" and WP:GNG requires secondary sources, not WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Orange sticker (talk) 11:10, 28 January 2026 (UTC) Which is why I pointed...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Alpha Diagana
Jumat, 2025-05-30 15:38:20

always displayed to you because I respect your contributions. Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, news coverage with analysis is typically considered secondary coverage...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Self-immolation of Maxwell Azzarello
Senin, 2025-12-22 09:40:47

it did receive coverage in the news, but a lot of the coverage is WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources, and that does not automatically make a news story notable. Per...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Mizzy
Jumat, 2025-12-19 07:06:41

examples of alleged criminality in reliable and independent sources. WP:PRIMARYNEWS is an essay that argues that breaking news should be considered "primary"...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 May 4
Senin, 2025-05-12 22:30:32

See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sources must be secondary to count towards notability. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 22:37, 5 May 2025 (UTC) I agree with WP:PRIMARYNEWS, which...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 July 6
Jumat, 2023-07-14 14:20:58

are those that provide analysis and commentary on primary sources. WP:PRIMARYNEWS goes into more detail about how this relates to news organizations, but...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 November 19
Kamis, 2025-11-27 11:10:48

our practice elsewhere and is fine. The route is not notable and WP:PRIMARYNEWS is not going to move the needle. If this is notable, then every route...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 December 3
Kamis, 2024-12-12 05:32:17

are news reports about the modernisation, and thus fall squarely in WP:PRIMARYNEWS. To consider that another way, the question is what makes the stadium...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 February 18
Kamis, 2024-02-29 15:57:10

primary source. Have a read of WP:PRIMARY and also WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Note, however, what PRIMARYNEWS says about book reviews. That is why I gave more weight...

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Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/Noticeboard/Archive290
Minggu, 2024-10-20 01:06:06

sources above (and some not listed) all are primary per WP:PRIMARY and WP:PRIMARYNEWS. None of the current crop of stories list contain "an author's analysis...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 January 20
Selasa, 2025-01-28 09:58:10

though, since all sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS. PARAKANYAA (talk) 00:46, 16 January 2025 (UTC) @PARAKANYAA: WP:PRIMARYNEWS says ""Primary" is not, and should...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2014 August 15
Selasa, 2023-02-21 23:20:27

McDonald (talk) 18:37, 15 August 2014 (UTC) And I pointed out via WP:PRIMARYNEWS/WP:PSTS that that thinking was wrong; newspaper articles simply reporting...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Robert Zebelyan
Jumat, 2025-12-19 09:00:27

inclusion of the subject of that coverage. This is also reflected in PRIMARYNEWS and in the sources used at PRIMARY. JoelleJay (talk) 04:55, 10 April...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 14
Rabu, 2025-04-23 04:55:45

(talk) 15:01, 16 April 2025 (UTC) Oh they will report races. But then WP:PRIMARYNEWS would apply. We are looking for the secondary sourcing, and thus far...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of health insurance executives in the United States (2nd nomination)
Sabtu, 2025-02-22 05:42:16

those that demonstrate notability are WP:SECONDARY sources. Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, sources that report news are primary sources. This ought to be obvious...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Sarah Junior School
Senin, 2025-12-22 09:34:56

but it's not notable. – It is reporting and this is primary per WP:PRIMARYNEWS. However, as I know people will want to claim otherwise, and SIGCOV is...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/12Go (2nd nomination)
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:38:00

countries in Asia. which is well short of ORGDEPTH It's a news report amd WP:PRIMARYNEWS pertains, but is information about the subject secondary in a discursive...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 May 9
Jumat, 2024-05-17 09:05:37

but it's not notable. – It is reporting and this is primary per WP:PRIMARYNEWS. However, as I know people will want to claim otherwise, and SIGCOV is...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 November 11
Minggu, 2023-11-19 06:51:56

Sigcov. Okoslavia (talk) 15:47, 18 November 2023 (UTC) In the light of WP:PRIMARYNEWS, what, if any, of those 13 sources are secondary sources? From WP:BASIC:...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 December 31
Senin, 2024-01-08 15:56:25

page, which include papers of record, so these are WP:RS but per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, the articles cited are primary sources, and primary sources do not count...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 July 10
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 08:34:50

contain analysis, evaluation, interpretation, or synthesis. (See WP:PRIMARYNEWS for more information.) We need retrospective sources providing analysis...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 September 27
Sabtu, 2024-10-05 05:08:34

things like residents voting to borrow money to pay for it etc. are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, local interest and provide no depth about the school. It fills a set...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 August 21
Kamis, 2024-08-29 09:40:59

because none of these sources contribute to the GNG because they are all PRIMARYNEWS. PARAKANYAA (talk) 03:18, 19 August 2024 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 8
Rabu, 2024-01-17 05:30:38

(talk) 23:21, 18 December 2023 (UTC) No, they are primary sources. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. They are both reports about the PBS show. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 23:45,...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 June 21
Sabtu, 2024-06-29 10:04:00

which is not a usual scenario. Mr vili talk 18:52, 22 June 2024 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS aside (and that's important, actually, because we need secondary sources)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 28
Senin, 2024-02-12 14:05:46

should also be secondary, and none of them are secondary sources. Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS (also an essay) and the related policy, WP:PRIMARY (see noted d), newspaper...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2024 August 31
Minggu, 2024-09-08 09:01:55

you're not familiar with the use of newspapers in historiography, WP:PRIMARYNEWS has a good explainer. Third is that other articles haven't been deleted...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 May 18
Kamis, 2024-06-06 07:06:52

because: 1. Is reliable and factual, but is a primary source per WP:PRIMARYNEWS that does not provide any analysis on the incident - it just reports...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 December 25
Jumat, 2026-01-02 23:13:30

changes and the other talks about them being introduced. They also are WP: PRIMARYNEWS as they just repeat what people said. DAmik001 (talk) 21:32, 19 December...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Association for Research into Crimes against Art
Senin, 2025-12-22 03:22:35

Similarly, a newspaper article might be primary or secondary; see WP:PRIMARYNEWS for more on that. I find that, over the years, editors have been quick...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 3
Jumat, 2025-04-11 19:59:18

report on notable events. --Habst (talk) 19:35, 10 April 2025 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS - a news report of a football club's new members and competition members...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 December 15
Sabtu, 2023-12-23 08:00:54

Fu Man (talk) 17:21, 16 December 2023 (UTC) These are primary. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 18:43, 16 December 2023 (UTC) Not all of them, unless...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 October 20
Senin, 2024-10-28 16:19:50

is not encyclopedic. This has some passing mentions but no sigcov. WP:PRIMARYNEWS. PARAKANYAA (talk) 09:29, 20 October 2024 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 16
Minggu, 2025-05-18 03:07:56

in those sources is purely contemporary, they should be considered WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Them being primary doesn't mean they're inaccurate, but it does mean...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Grooming gangs scandal
Rabu, 2025-07-02 06:28:47

of sourcing involved. News reporting will be a primary source (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS) although analysis will usually be secondary. For notability puproses...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 February 13
Rabu, 2024-02-21 10:30:49

the shooting thus far is breaking news coverage, which falls under WP:PRIMARYNEWS. – Epicgenius (talk) 16:08, 16 February 2024 (UTC) Keep: Wait. Per WP:Deadline...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 December 21
Minggu, 2024-12-29 05:45:54

subject are only supported by recent news media articles, which, per WP:PRIMARYNEWS are primary sources if they are any of the following: eyewitness news...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 25
Minggu, 2025-05-04 14:23:20

98.65.177 (talk) 13:17, 30 April 2025 (UTC) Please take a look at WP:PRIMARYNEWS, which says: "Yale University's guide to comparative literature lists...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 November 24
Senin, 2024-12-02 06:00:59

Maxim's legal challenge, and is thus primary news reporting (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS), but for both and others, the major problem is all we have to write...

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Wikipedia:Fringe theories/Noticeboard/Archive 91
Rabu, 2024-11-06 09:49:26

own positions. In fact, that's even true for for-profit businesses. WP:PRIMARYNEWS says, "The organization's own website is an acceptable (although possibly...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 December 24
Senin, 2024-01-01 06:24:04

I would caution that these sources all appear to be primary (see: WP:PRIMARYNEWS) and much of the information is arguably trivial. This is not a clear...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 May 16
Rabu, 2023-05-31 18:28:25

developing and eyewitness accounts as about as primary as it gets. WP:PRIMARYNEWS goes into detail on this. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 16:12, 17 May 2023 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2023 Kericho truck crash
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:14:36

with caution. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 22:09, 10 July 2023 (UTC) See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. A newspaper is a primary source if it reports events, but a secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 August 23
Senin, 2023-09-04 23:47:35

criteria for either. The fact that the current list article uses WP:PRIMARYNEWS for nearly all cites is a side issue that can be resolved with good research...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 April 25
Sabtu, 2024-05-04 03:55:03

currently accessible to us. BeanieFan11 (talk) 17:39, 2 May 2024 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and the policy: WP:PRIMARY - see note d. But, in fact, newspapers as...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 April 4
Jumat, 2024-04-12 08:33:30

interviewee is the subject who is talking about themselves. For clarity, WP:PRIMARYNEWS, WP:ALLPRIMARY and WP:SPIP discuss interviews as sources. Majority of...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 27
Selasa, 2025-05-06 12:47:04

unavailable newspaper archive. News reports are generally primary. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 18:33, 29 April 2025 (UTC) Delete. The requisite...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 May 27
Sabtu, 2025-06-07 14:11:37

primary source: it is news reporting of his gaining a scholarship. WP:PRIMARYNEWS has guidance. People are not notable simply for gaining scholarships...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 December 21
Jumat, 2023-12-29 15:37:25

content. The remaining sources, including the original cites, are still WP:PRIMARYNEWS. They are not continued WP:SIGCOV or WP:PERSISTENCE, just routine news...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab)/Archive 60
Sabtu, 2024-10-26 01:35:11

exception, are primary sources, and must be treated with caution. WP:PRIMARYNEWS also gives a little explainer. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 17:19, 13 August...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 187
Minggu, 2024-01-21 11:57:24

October 2023 (UTC) @Infinity Knight, the HT piece that you linked is WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Why would you be using that source at all? I don't think we need to...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 July 10
Selasa, 2023-07-25 09:56:06

with caution. Thebiguglyalien (talk) 22:09, 10 July 2023 (UTC) See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. A newspaper is a primary source if it reports events, but a secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 May 11
Senin, 2023-05-22 17:33:45

April 2023 (UTC) What agenda? Nfitz (talk) 06:27, 26 April 2023 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS says that interviews and reports of interviews with the subject of an...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 211
Kamis, 2026-05-14 21:06:30

should probably be different for the two. We're starting off with WP:PRIMARYNEWS, not a secondary source, and that realistically might be the most we...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 January 28
Kamis, 2026-02-05 21:45:19

guarantee notability" and WP:GNG requires secondary sources, not WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Orange sticker (talk) 11:10, 28 January 2026 (UTC) Which is why I pointed...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 November 3
Sabtu, 2023-11-11 05:56:12

really fall down on sources, as all of them seem to fall into the WP:PRIMARYNEWS bucket. Cheers, Last1in (talk) 21:06, 8 November 2023 (UTC) The above...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2025 April 9
Selasa, 2025-04-22 20:25:53

days have expired, you might want to take that up at WP:PRIMARY or WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 22:21, 11 April 2025 (UTC) It is the place for arguing...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 November 28
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 07:24:18

but nearly every source about this topic is either unreliable, or WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources from during the investigation. After the video was determined...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 November 17
Rabu, 2025-11-26 09:31:19

production is notable? Keep in mind that sources must be secondary (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS), independent of the subject, and reliable, and must contain significant...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 May 11
Selasa, 2025-05-20 15:04:45

2025 (UTC) Not exactly a bizarre nor troubling interpretation. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS: [...] Most reliable sources in academia name typical contemporary newspaper...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 November 15
Sabtu, 2024-11-23 04:36:18

secondary regardless of temporal distance (which is mentioned at WP:PRIMARYNEWS). Sources above are good. PARAKANYAA (talk) 14:09, 16 November 2024 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 March 28
Minggu, 2026-04-05 13:07:20

sources will be lacking. As for primary news reporting, have a read of WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Note carefully my phrasing: "Much of what it says is primary". We are...

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Wikipedia:Fringe theories/Noticeboard/Archive 102
Rabu, 2025-04-09 17:36:09

WP:OR. Bon courage (talk) 03:11, 17 September 2024 (UTC) From Wikipedia:PRIMARYNEWS: A newspaper article is a primary source if it reports events, but a...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 1
Selasa, 2024-01-09 10:39:12

resigned) but still the headteacher of one of the Trust's schools see WP:PRIMARYNEWS and is not completely independent of the Trust. Leaves GNG, which isn't...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Airport destination lists 2
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 23:11:59

from the top of the policy). If you've got a primary source (like WP:PRIMARYNEWS) that says "United Airlines flies from Smallville Regional Airport to...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 November 11
Rabu, 2025-11-19 16:49:11

already listed. JaxsonR (talk) 18:02, 18 November 2025 (UTC) Delete per WP:PRIMARYNEWS: no secondary coverage at all; insufficient even for a mention in another...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 March 12
Rabu, 2024-03-20 09:34:55

as they are news reports about the event). They are primary. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. This is true of all the sources in the article save one. I was prepared...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 20
Senin, 2025-04-28 23:05:29

from Olympedia), and that those are not the same person? Also per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, news reporting can be secondary and often is with analysis. --Habst...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 November 4
Rabu, 2025-11-12 08:49:09

countries in Asia. which is well short of ORGDEPTH It's a news report amd WP:PRIMARYNEWS pertains, but is information about the subject secondary in a discursive...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 September 23
Rabu, 2024-10-02 01:02:45

(talk) 13:00, 24 September 2024 (UTC) Delete. All the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources from immediately after the crash, and the topic fails WP:SUSTAINED...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Where is Kate? (3rd nomination)
Minggu, 2026-02-08 18:53:48

Newspaper reports are generally primary sources. See, for instance WP:PRIMARYNEWS. But that is not always the case either. Whether a source is primary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 December 12
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 16:00:19

the page violates WP:SYNTH and WP:UNDUE, and it relies mostly on WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources (as his mayoralty hasn't even started yet), not to mention that...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 194
Minggu, 2024-07-28 13:52:52

current events) do not align with the written rules (breaking news is WP:PRIMARYNEWS). The community sometimes chooses to be aspirational in its written rules...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 November 17
Sabtu, 2023-11-25 17:21:09

constitute significant coverage, but they're not secondary sources. cf. WP:PRIMARYNEWS. I don't see any kind of "retrospective" coverage, it's the same type...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 January 5
Senin, 2025-01-13 08:48:14

get a page, and this does not meet NEVENT or GNG (all sourcing is WP:PRIMARYNEWS). PARAKANYAA (talk) 21:29, 5 January 2025 (UTC) Delete: Appears to be...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 21
Senin, 2024-01-29 21:14:36

on WP:NEVENT and WP:NCRIME. All of the sources currently cited are WP:PRIMARYNEWS. To by valid for mainspace, there need to be secondary sources that analyse...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 September 2
Senin, 2023-09-11 22:06:06

examples of alleged criminality in reliable and independent sources. WP:PRIMARYNEWS is an essay that argues that breaking news should be considered "primary"...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 November 5
Rabu, 2024-11-13 10:39:30

this coverage is just news reporting, which is a primary source (WP:PRIMARYNEWS) and thus not relevant to notability discussions. What we need from sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 April 14
Senin, 2024-04-22 13:10:52

significant coverage from reliable sources, much of the coverage is from WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources published directly after it happened. Many of the other sources...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 493
Selasa, 2025-11-11 00:33:34

the best source currently in that article? And wouldn't NatGeo be WP:PRIMARYNEWS for this anyway?) And this popsci-sourced, pro-fringe According to Joseph...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 August 7
Kamis, 2024-08-15 09:01:56

component to these crimes. Every single source in the article is a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source published during and just after the manhunt. Epicgenius (talk)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 April 17
Kamis, 2024-04-25 20:55:14

interest. Reywas92Talk 19:55, 18 April 2024 (UTC) Most of those are WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources that basically repeat the raw data from the Iranian Airports...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 495
Kamis, 2025-11-27 00:37:56

hype the businesses or to denigrate them) potentially better than WP:PRIMARYNEWS articles, especially if the news article has little more than a passing...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 April 13
Senin, 2024-04-22 20:05:05

valuation, no matter how many sources do it, is still news reporting, and WP:PRIMARYNEWS is a useful guideline to consider on that score. To look at this another...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 461
Kamis, 2025-01-02 00:13:42

substantial answers, which is some kind of puffery but not flat-out wrong. WP:PRIMARYNEWS might be a reason not to use these sources rather than because of reliability...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 September 5
Jumat, 2024-09-13 12:53:12

meant to distinguish/help to distinguish events that may suffer from WP:PRIMARYNEWS (since, initially, that's going to be all of the sources). All of the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 April 30
Jumat, 2026-05-08 13:14:35

These news articles qualify as primary sources as per explained in WP:PRIMARYNEWS. For example, per the James Cook University (cited in the page), "A newspaper...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 February 9
Selasa, 2025-02-18 22:17:27

meet WP:JUDGE, but the coverages appears to be mostly WP:TRIVIAL and WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Additional significant coverage would further solidify her notability...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 July 29
Sabtu, 2025-08-09 11:08:30

(without any reports of deaths at that time), and while I'd keep in mind WP:PRIMARYNEWS, there are now at least four confirmed deaths, and the topic has WP:SIGCOV...

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Wikipedia:Neutral point of view/Noticeboard/Archive 119
Rabu, 2025-10-01 01:28:00

sourced, since it's an 11-year-old claim supported by equally old WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources. WhatamIdoing (talk) 17:59, 13 August 2025 (UTC) Which is a much...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 January 8
Jumat, 2026-01-16 21:08:57

much per the reasoning RoySmith points out above. I find plenty of WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources from places like the WSJ, but very few sources from after the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 November 9
Senin, 2025-11-17 15:33:07

towards notability. For the news report about closure, take a look at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Nothing here meets GNG. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 11:51, 11 November 2025 (UTC)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 November 3
Senin, 2024-11-11 20:37:26

October 2024 (UTC) None of the sources are secondary, they are all WP:PRIMARYNEWS. So this does not pass the GNG, and it does not have any of the things...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 December 28
Jumat, 2024-01-05 05:53:41

on the 10-year test is spot on: all of the sources presented are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and there has been no WP:SIGCOV since then. All recent RS I can find...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2025 February 9
Selasa, 2025-02-18 18:07:31

relevant guideline is at WP:RSBREAKING, further explanation is at WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and I express my own thoughts about this in greater detail at...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 December 31
Rabu, 2025-01-08 10:04:05

those that demonstrate notability are WP:SECONDARY sources. Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, sources that report news are primary sources. This ought to be obvious...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 December 30
Rabu, 2026-01-07 16:12:57

WP:LASTING impact, nor have I been able to find secondary sources (WP:PRIMARYNEWS). lp0 on fire () 11:32, 15 December 2025 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 September 14
Minggu, 2024-09-22 08:10:10

you have reasons. Oblivy (talk) 02:57, 14 September 2024 (UTC) Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, reporting on an evolving investigation makes it a primary source. voorts...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 9
Senin, 2025-05-12 20:42:56

Sources are all thing happened with little commentary, making them WP:PRIMARYNEWS PARAKANYAA (talk) 00:41, 26 March 2025 (UTC) Note: This discussion has...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 January 19
Senin, 2025-01-27 16:07:19

January 2025 (UTC) @BabbaQ How does this pass GNG? All sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS and this does not pass any aspect of WP:EVENTCRIT. There are no secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 April 9
Rabu, 2024-04-17 05:43:20

note d. This shows the policy. Additional guidance can be found in WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 17:42, 14 April 2024 (UTC) I know that most of them...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 December 19
Kamis, 2023-12-28 13:31:21

of the overall war. For this particular article, the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS; no secondary analysis of this portion of the attack has emerged; in-depth...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 May 2
Minggu, 2025-05-11 14:00:03

17:51, 9 May 2025 (UTC) These look like primary news reporting (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS), and, per Doomsdayer520 above, mostly about Lady Gaga. This would be...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 September 3
Rabu, 2024-09-11 23:13:38

stories about upcoming destinations are also primary sources (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS). Generally speaking I do believe AeroRoutes and even the airline website...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 November 23
Jumat, 2023-12-01 14:20:18

independently notable. The sources above are entirely primary (mostly WP:PRIMARYNEWS), there is no separate notability of this particular event, and no secondary...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab)/Archive 67
Kamis, 2025-07-10 01:57:14

cancer this week. WhatamIdoing (talk) 05:24, 30 May 2025 (UTC) Phil, WP:PRIMARYNEWS says that most news reports are primary sources. WhatamIdoing (talk)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 December 14
Jumat, 2023-12-22 07:27:37

WP:EFFECT or WP:DEPTH. All sources in article are either NOAA or WP:PRIMARYNEWS. No reason for a standalone article to exist. Note for closer: If merge...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 April 13
Sabtu, 2023-04-22 02:06:42

inclusion of the subject of that coverage. This is also reflected in PRIMARYNEWS and in the sources used at PRIMARY. JoelleJay (talk) 04:55, 10 April...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 April 20
Minggu, 2024-04-28 10:59:24

it did receive coverage in the news, but a lot of the coverage is WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources, and that does not automatically make a news story notable. Per...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 183
Rabu, 2025-05-07 04:46:57

makes it a WP:PRIMARY source according to academic consensus, see WP:PRIMARYNEWS for explanation). But if outlets are publishing retrospective articles...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab)/Archive 61
Sabtu, 2024-11-16 01:42:01

wiki-verse understand the distinction "poorly". Editors struggle with WP:PRIMARYNEWS, especially when it comes to the question of notability ("But event is...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 December 12
Rabu, 2023-12-20 12:34:49

WP:EFFECT or WP:DEPTH. All sources in article are either NOAA or WP:PRIMARYNEWS. No reason for a standalone article to exist. Note for closer: If merge...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 March 27
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 19:49:04

Kazakhstan" in which the report states the page subject came second. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS, as well as WP:PRIMARY - especially note d. Additionally, as I said,...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 March 7
Jumat, 2024-03-15 10:36:23

the events described are indisputably primary—see WP:RSBREAKING and WP:PRIMARYNEWS for the reasoning. In conclusion, the article is in contravention of...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 25
Jumat, 2024-02-02 15:24:02

site not a paper. But it is still all primary sourcing. Please see WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Also WP:PRIMARY and especially note d, which itself also refers to WP:NEWSORG...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab)/Archive 51
Sabtu, 2023-10-21 12:56:52

August 2023 (UTC) WP:Secondary does not mean secondhand. Please read WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Most newspaper articles are primary sources. WhatamIdoing (talk) 19:22...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 December 18
Jumat, 2025-12-26 22:07:57

they contribute to adding notability on the route as they might be WP: PRIMARYNEWS. All the sources about the current 44 bus route are also not WP: SUSTAINED...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 11
Jumat, 2024-01-19 06:41:24

future, anyone can find secondary sources (all current cites are WP:PRIMARYNEWS) that use it as a case study or pinpoint lasting WP:EFFECT, the article...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 May 8
Sabtu, 2025-05-17 02:50:53

also only two months later, except for routine legal proceedings, WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Antisemitic vandalism is very common. It making the news is also very...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Airport destination lists
Sabtu, 2026-01-24 22:25:27

self-description is WP:ABOUTSELF content) and primary sources (e.g., WP:PRIMARYNEWS reports about a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate a new destination)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 June 16
Rabu, 2025-06-25 00:58:41

race results (not an official result listing), is not primary per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and significant by virtue of its length? --Habst (talk) 14:10, 19 June...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 February 7
Minggu, 2026-02-15 22:20:20

the as category.--Kevmin § 17:06, 13 February 2026 (UTC) Same with WP:PRIMARYNEWS, especially for recent events that will obviously have a significant...

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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Archive359
Minggu, 2026-02-08 19:05:12

Antonio's first nonstop service to Europe. Naturally there are only WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources about this route currently. Does that mean this flight does not...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab)/Archive 49
Kamis, 2025-11-13 15:26:50

the sourcing consists entirely of WP:PRIMARY sources in the form of WP:PRIMARYNEWS reporting, where all of the sources are breaking news or updates to the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 November 26
Senin, 2023-12-04 06:11:28

the overall attack. For this particular article, the sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS; no secondary analysis of this portion of the attack has emerged (as...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 May 26
Rabu, 2025-06-04 10:14:35

tells us that the page subject was standing for election in Athens. WP:PRIMARYNEWS pertains. Secondly, this is not just a news report; this is an endorsement...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 June 16
Senin, 2023-06-26 18:43:31

sources are not secondary” doesn’t seem to align with WP:SECONDARY, and WP:PRIMARYNEWS is an essay that seems to have a rather elitist idea of what constitutes...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 August 11
Selasa, 2025-08-19 09:58:29

this new interpretation? Nfitz (talk) 21:34, 17 August 2025 (UTC) WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and, indeed WP:PRIMARY. See the notes. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 22:10, 17...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 19
Senin, 2025-04-28 23:02:44

because the article is reporting the merge discussion. Take a look at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Do you have sources from the Estonian wikipedia page we should be considering...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 December 6
Sabtu, 2024-12-14 10:43:06

sources. NEWSORGINDIA pertains, as well as the usual issue around WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 12:56, 10 December 2024 (UTC) The above discussion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 September 22
Minggu, 2023-10-01 03:15:52

of primary source material (emphasis in original) as discussed in WP:PRIMARYNEWS as strong sources for notability; they are adding new primary material...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 January 22
Jumat, 2026-01-30 08:22:01

threatened to quit social media. I would consider these both within WP:PRIMARYNEWS, as an "... article is a primary source if it reports events, but a secondary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 March 31
Selasa, 2025-04-08 23:38:21

more on this from Wikipedia's policy point of view, have a read of WP:PRIMARYNEWS. These are not secondary sources, and yes, they are very close to an...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 December 16
Selasa, 2024-12-24 20:33:04

to lease lands in favour of the university to be illegal. This is WP:PRIMARYNEWS. We are clearly WP:TOOSOON for this new venture and the page is essentially...

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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1145
Senin, 2026-02-16 01:54:08

edit. They added 24 sources to the table; however, 22 of them are WP:PRIMARYNEWS or blogs. Since Reywas92 did not participate in the discussion portion...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 February 23
Sabtu, 2024-03-02 11:31:20

Similarly, a newspaper article might be primary or secondary; see WP:PRIMARYNEWS for more on that. I find that, over the years, editors have been quick...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 18
Sabtu, 2024-01-27 21:22:37

notability Mischellemougly (talk) 15:40, 28 December 2023 (UTC) See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Interviews and reports of interviews are primary sources. The Vanitha...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 May 22
Sabtu, 2025-05-31 07:02:13

always displayed to you because I respect your contributions. Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS, news coverage with analysis is typically considered secondary coverage...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 November 7
Selasa, 2024-11-26 01:25:01

not notability. This doesn't meet the GNG because all sources are WP:PRIMARYNEWS, so none actually count for notability when it comes to the GNG. A sign...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 August 31
Senin, 2025-09-08 05:10:58

31 August 2025 (UTC) Delete per PARAKANYAA. The coverage is all WP:PRIMARYNEWS about the crime, arrest and trial. I found nothing from after the 2018...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 May 24
Senin, 2024-06-03 19:04:08

it did receive coverage in the news, but a lot of the coverage is WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources, and that does not automatically make a news story notable. I'd...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 June 26
Jumat, 2025-07-04 21:29:45

primary without any secondary synthesis per WP:PRIMARY (note d) and see WP:PRIMARYNEWS. We need multiple independent reliable secondary sources with significant...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 April 24
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 15:27:29

caused by a motorbike. Primary sources do not count towards GNG. See WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 21:02, 16 April 2026 (UTC) Please add the sources...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 15
Selasa, 2024-01-23 16:10:00

January 2024 (UTC) Delete -- Without any secondary sources (all are WP:PRIMARYNEWS), merging is not a good AtD, and there is no clear target for a merge...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 July 8
Rabu, 2025-07-16 18:15:42

something high-quality. BeanieFan11 (talk) 02:57, 9 July 2025 (UTC) Read WP:PRIMARYNEWS. However, if you wish to work on it, I'll happily strike and replace...

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Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Using maps as sources
Selasa, 2026-01-06 22:36:22

required to do it. We have to remember primary sources also include WP:PRIMARYNEWS articles, and not just the works themselves. So, in my example with the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2026 April 4
Minggu, 2026-04-12 11:24:22

title I strongly suspect this would be primary news reporting - see WP:PRIMARYNEWS, but in any case, it is currently nothing at all. Similar problems for...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 May 30
Minggu, 2024-06-09 15:20:55

street names given to locations in New York City. The only coverage is WP:PRIMARYNEWS coverage of the renaming being denied, then approved. A previous attempt...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 186
Selasa, 2023-10-24 04:24:40

thought to transform the information into something new, all per WP:PRIMARYNEWS. The same applies to simple rote recaps, compared to reviews that provide...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 August 21
Selasa, 2023-08-29 14:15:49

08:05, 18 August 2023 (UTC) It might be better to simply link to WP:PRIMARYNEWS: most news stories are considered primary sources. There are cases where...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 March 31
Senin, 2024-04-08 11:31:46

Newspaper reports are generally primary sources. See, for instance WP:PRIMARYNEWS. But that is not always the case either. Whether a source is primary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2023 November 14
Jumat, 2023-11-24 00:09:26

these are all reliable but they are all WP:PRIMARY. See particularly WP:PRIMARYNEWS if there is any doubt about that (there shouldn't be). Per WP:BASIC,...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 April 23
Sabtu, 2025-05-03 13:04:14

open new school buildings in Blackheath hit by the coronavirus. Per WP:PRIMARYNEWS this is news reporting, a primary source. It is local news, and run of...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 May 20
Sabtu, 2025-05-31 19:02:10

are a couple of news reports, but the reporting would fall foul of WP:PRIMARYNEWS. The article itself is full of WP:OR, but the question is not whether...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 June 20
Minggu, 2025-06-29 20:48:26

of sourcing involved. News reporting will be a primary source (see WP:PRIMARYNEWS) although analysis will usually be secondary. For notability puproses...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2024 August
Rabu, 2024-07-31 07:04:11

you're not familiar with the use of newspapers in historiography, WP:PRIMARYNEWS has a good explainer. Third is that other articles haven't been deleted...

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Wikipedia:Edit filter/Requested/Archive 21
Selasa, 2026-06-02 09:26:14

Octember 2019" (a sentence that is often trivia, often supported by only WP:PRIMARYNEWS, often doesn't pass the Wikipedia:Ten year test, and sometimes is a violation...

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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1221
Rabu, 2026-06-03 00:56:19

own. I'm pretty sure law reports are classed as primary sources per WP:PRIMARYNEWS. The point is though, to establish notability via secondary, independent...

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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1154
Kamis, 2025-04-03 10:51:25

seems to be an entirely synthetic piece of original research based on WP:PRIMARYNEWS sources, and is again POV-pushing the meta-theme of...

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Wikipedia:In the news/Candidates/May 2023
Rabu, 2026-01-21 16:56:53

not have an article unless it has encyclopedic significance. Simple WP:PRIMARYNEWS reporting does not meet GNG, and people dying does not meet NEVENTS....

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2024 March 21
Selasa, 2024-04-02 03:55:41

newspapers aren't secondary sources? Seriously? - Take a look at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Also per WP:PRIMARY (the policy): For Wikipedia's purposes, breaking...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2025 February
Jumat, 2025-01-31 07:01:49

relevant guideline is at WP:RSBREAKING, further explanation is at WP:PRIMARYNEWS, and I express my own thoughts about this in greater detail at...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2025 April
Senin, 2025-03-31 07:02:21

days have expired, you might want to take that up at WP:PRIMARY or WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 22:21, 11 April 2025 (UTC) It is the place for arguing...

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Wikipedia:Arbitration/Requests/Enforcement/Archive345
Sabtu, 2024-12-21 05:24:56

ignored the fact ([90], [91], [92]) that an investigative report is a WP:PRIMARYNEWS source. Other editors also had to explain to VIR and some other editors...

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Wikipedia:Dispute resolution noticeboard/Archive 240
Jumat, 2024-01-05 01:18:00

reasons. Every reference in the table is a primary source: a timetable, WP:PRIMARYNEWS (e.g. [35]), or a press release. Secondary sources do not exist for most...

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Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2024 March
Kamis, 2024-02-29 07:03:59

newspapers aren't secondary sources? Seriously? - Take a look at WP:PRIMARYNEWS. Also per WP:PRIMARY (the policy): For Wikipedia's purposes, breaking...

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