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- The result of the discussion was: delete ( non-admin closure) Marcocapelle ( talk) 16:55, 19 July 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: Category with just entry, and its a redirect, plus one subcategory. ...William, is the complaint department really on the roof? 14:36, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 14:46, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: withdrawn ( non-admin closure) Marcocapelle ( talk) 16:29, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: Category is empty after its sole article was merged (by agreement) into a larger article several days ago. It looks as if the clearance bot has missed it. No Great Shaker ( talk) 13:19, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Shakes - if you come across any category that is empty, you can tag it for speedy deletion, per
WP:C1.
Lugnuts
Fire Walk with Me
15:33, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Ah, right. Sorry, I'm not up to speed with deletion, ha! I'll tag this one and close the cfd. Thanks again, Lugnuts. No Great Shaker ( talk) 16:05, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Withdraw nomination per the above. Please close this CfD. Apologies for oversight and thanks. No Great Shaker ( talk) 16:05, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: merge. Consequently,
Category:Raëlians by nationality will also be deleted. –
Fayenatic
London
18:12, 22 July 2021 (UTC)
- Propose merging Category:American Raëlians to Category:Raëlians
- Propose merging Category:British Raëlians to Category:Raëlians
- Propose merging Category:Canadian Raëlians to Category:Raëlians
- Propose merging Category:French Raëlians to Category:Raëlians
- Nominator's rationale: merge per WP:SMALLCAT, only one or two articles in each of these categories. Marcocapelle ( talk) 07:07, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Support, unneeded diffusion of a total of 5 articles. – LaundryPizza03 ( d c̄) 15:43, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Support per WP:SMALLCAT. -- BrownHairedGirl (talk) • ( contribs) 22:22, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Merge per WP:SMALLCAT. -- Just N. ( talk) 14:47, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: delete. No major objections, and also being superseded with the creation of the more precise Category:Presidents of the Société française de musicologie. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:14, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: delete per WP:NONDEF, these are members, except Yves Gérard who was president. Just membership of an organization is hardly ever a defining characteristic. Marcocapelle ( talk) 06:16, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete Joining a membership based organization is not defining. (No objection to creating a more specific presidents category if it ever gets to 5+ articles). - RevelationDirect ( talk) 01:48, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Comment I've found a decent source and hence actually created a new category Presidents of the Société française de musicologie and populated it w/ 15 musicologists. Ten names on the source listing (mostly of the last forty years) did not (yet) have an English article. Musicologists (and even more if they are citizens of a non-English state) don't seem to have friends and article authors in Wikipedia? -- Just N. ( talk) 16:59, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: delete. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:12, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: Main article of the subject was recently deleted a month ago at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Carl Saff. This category includes albums which the subject did not produce, but instead performed other technical roles on, particularly mastering. This falls out of the scope of WP:DEFINING characteristics. Οἶδα ( talk) 10:02, 3 July 2021 (UTC)
Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Marcocapelle ( talk) 06:11, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Marcocapelle ( talk) 06:11, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Saff did not produce any of the albums in the category. Starcheerspeaksnewslostwars Talk to me 15:35, 13 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: rename. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:11, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
- Rename Category:Vandal-related user templates to Category:Wikipedia vandalism-related user templates
Attempt to better clarify cat contents, and to try to better match current naming conventions. - jc37 04:07, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename as nom. - jc37 04:07, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:56, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Lenticel ( talk) 06:53, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename please. Catfurball ( talk) 18:41, 4 August 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: rename. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:11, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
- Rename Category:Wikipedia philosophy templates to Category:Wikipedian editing philosophy user templates
Attempt to better clarify cat contents, and to make clear these are "user" templates, per current convention. - jc37 04:01, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename as nom - jc37 04:01, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename, much clearer that it is about editing philosophy. Marcocapelle ( talk) 05:28, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:52, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Lenticel ( talk) 06:54, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename please. Catfurball ( talk) 18:44, 4 August 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: rename. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:11, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
Attempt to better clarify cat contents, and to match Category:Wikipedians by Wikipedia collaboration. - jc37 03:53, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename as nom. - jc37 03:53, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:54, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Lenticel ( talk) 06:54, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename please. Catfurball ( talk) 18:46, 4 August 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: rename. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:12, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
Wouldn't be adverse to this being merged "somewhere", either. Just proposing this rename to give a bit more clarity. Basing it upon the cat description. - jc37 03:47, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename as nom. - jc37 03:47, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename, the proposed name adequately describes the category content. Marcocapelle ( talk) 05:31, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:54, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename please. Catfurball ( talk) 18:59, 4 August 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: delete ( non-admin closure) Marcocapelle ( talk) 16:57, 19 July 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: Not a defining characteristic; people on interview shows are there because they are known for something else.
List of The Eric Andre Show episodes already lists all of the guests who've been interviewed.
OhNoitsJamie
Talk
01:29, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Keep The amount of people interviewed on the show is relatively small, and the category does not seem to be uninteresting. KraftxPunk ( talk) 01:34, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Not a defining characteristic. ScottishFinnishRadish ( talk) 01:36, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Justlettersandnumbers ( talk) 10:17, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Lugnuts Fire Walk with Me 15:55, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nominator. ...William, is the complaint department really on the roof? 17:56, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Not a defining characteristic. -- BrownHairedGirl (talk) • ( contribs) 03:04, 12 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete. Classic WP:TRIVIALCAT and WP:PERFCAT --Animalparty! ( talk) 02:36, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:55, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete Textbook WP:PERFCAT. - RevelationDirect ( talk) 03:27, 16 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom -- Lenticel ( talk) 06:54, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: delete ( non-admin closure) Marcocapelle ( talk) 16:55, 19 July 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: Category with just entry, and its a redirect, plus one subcategory. ...William, is the complaint department really on the roof? 14:36, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 14:46, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: withdrawn ( non-admin closure) Marcocapelle ( talk) 16:29, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: Category is empty after its sole article was merged (by agreement) into a larger article several days ago. It looks as if the clearance bot has missed it. No Great Shaker ( talk) 13:19, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Shakes - if you come across any category that is empty, you can tag it for speedy deletion, per
WP:C1.
Lugnuts
Fire Walk with Me
15:33, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Ah, right. Sorry, I'm not up to speed with deletion, ha! I'll tag this one and close the cfd. Thanks again, Lugnuts. No Great Shaker ( talk) 16:05, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Withdraw nomination per the above. Please close this CfD. Apologies for oversight and thanks. No Great Shaker ( talk) 16:05, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: merge. Consequently,
Category:Raëlians by nationality will also be deleted. –
Fayenatic
London
18:12, 22 July 2021 (UTC)
- Propose merging Category:American Raëlians to Category:Raëlians
- Propose merging Category:British Raëlians to Category:Raëlians
- Propose merging Category:Canadian Raëlians to Category:Raëlians
- Propose merging Category:French Raëlians to Category:Raëlians
- Nominator's rationale: merge per WP:SMALLCAT, only one or two articles in each of these categories. Marcocapelle ( talk) 07:07, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Support, unneeded diffusion of a total of 5 articles. – LaundryPizza03 ( d c̄) 15:43, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Support per WP:SMALLCAT. -- BrownHairedGirl (talk) • ( contribs) 22:22, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Merge per WP:SMALLCAT. -- Just N. ( talk) 14:47, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: delete. No major objections, and also being superseded with the creation of the more precise Category:Presidents of the Société française de musicologie. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:14, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: delete per WP:NONDEF, these are members, except Yves Gérard who was president. Just membership of an organization is hardly ever a defining characteristic. Marcocapelle ( talk) 06:16, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete Joining a membership based organization is not defining. (No objection to creating a more specific presidents category if it ever gets to 5+ articles). - RevelationDirect ( talk) 01:48, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Comment I've found a decent source and hence actually created a new category Presidents of the Société française de musicologie and populated it w/ 15 musicologists. Ten names on the source listing (mostly of the last forty years) did not (yet) have an English article. Musicologists (and even more if they are citizens of a non-English state) don't seem to have friends and article authors in Wikipedia? -- Just N. ( talk) 16:59, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: delete. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:12, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: Main article of the subject was recently deleted a month ago at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Carl Saff. This category includes albums which the subject did not produce, but instead performed other technical roles on, particularly mastering. This falls out of the scope of WP:DEFINING characteristics. Οἶδα ( talk) 10:02, 3 July 2021 (UTC)
Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Marcocapelle ( talk) 06:11, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Marcocapelle ( talk) 06:11, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Saff did not produce any of the albums in the category. Starcheerspeaksnewslostwars Talk to me 15:35, 13 July 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: rename. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:11, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
- Rename Category:Vandal-related user templates to Category:Wikipedia vandalism-related user templates
Attempt to better clarify cat contents, and to try to better match current naming conventions. - jc37 04:07, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename as nom. - jc37 04:07, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:56, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Lenticel ( talk) 06:53, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename please. Catfurball ( talk) 18:41, 4 August 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: rename. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:11, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
- Rename Category:Wikipedia philosophy templates to Category:Wikipedian editing philosophy user templates
Attempt to better clarify cat contents, and to make clear these are "user" templates, per current convention. - jc37 04:01, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename as nom - jc37 04:01, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename, much clearer that it is about editing philosophy. Marcocapelle ( talk) 05:28, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:52, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Lenticel ( talk) 06:54, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename please. Catfurball ( talk) 18:44, 4 August 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: rename. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:11, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
Attempt to better clarify cat contents, and to match Category:Wikipedians by Wikipedia collaboration. - jc37 03:53, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename as nom. - jc37 03:53, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:54, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Lenticel ( talk) 06:54, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename please. Catfurball ( talk) 18:46, 4 August 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: rename. bibliomaniac 1 5 04:12, 8 August 2021 (UTC)
Wouldn't be adverse to this being merged "somewhere", either. Just proposing this rename to give a bit more clarity. Basing it upon the cat description. - jc37 03:47, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename as nom. - jc37 03:47, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename, the proposed name adequately describes the category content. Marcocapelle ( talk) 05:31, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:54, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Rename please. Catfurball ( talk) 18:59, 4 August 2021 (UTC)
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- The result of the discussion was: delete ( non-admin closure) Marcocapelle ( talk) 16:57, 19 July 2021 (UTC)
- Nominator's rationale: Not a defining characteristic; people on interview shows are there because they are known for something else.
List of The Eric Andre Show episodes already lists all of the guests who've been interviewed.
OhNoitsJamie
Talk
01:29, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Keep The amount of people interviewed on the show is relatively small, and the category does not seem to be uninteresting. KraftxPunk ( talk) 01:34, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Not a defining characteristic. ScottishFinnishRadish ( talk) 01:36, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Justlettersandnumbers ( talk) 10:17, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Lugnuts Fire Walk with Me 15:55, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nominator. ...William, is the complaint department really on the roof? 17:56, 11 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. Not a defining characteristic. -- BrownHairedGirl (talk) • ( contribs) 03:04, 12 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete. Classic WP:TRIVIALCAT and WP:PERFCAT --Animalparty! ( talk) 02:36, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom. -- Just N. ( talk) 17:55, 15 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete Textbook WP:PERFCAT. - RevelationDirect ( talk) 03:27, 16 July 2021 (UTC)
- Delete per nom -- Lenticel ( talk) 06:54, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
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