Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Katamori Matsudaira
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The result of the debate was KEEP
This figure returns 70 hits on google. [1] Are all Japanese military commanders notable enough for inclusion on Wikipedia? What are the key ingredients that make up this particular BEEFSTEW? GRider\talk 22:57, 15 Feb 2005 (UTC)
- Delete, not notable - less than 70 Google hits. Megan1967 05:51, 16 Feb 2005 (UTC)
- Keep. 15,600 Google hits in Japanese, 173 more in English for the proper name ordering, and a significant article on ja:, which is beyond my ability to translate. —Korath (Talk) 07:23, Feb 16, 2005 (UTC)
- Keep. I was about to write the same thing as Korath but got into an edit conflict. / u p p l a n d 08:29, 16 Feb 2005 (UTC)
- Keep. He was the last leader of the shinsengumi. "Shinsengumi" gets 85,500 hits [2] even in English. Is the purpose of some of these nominations to discredit the google test? Kappa 09:17, 16 Feb 2005 (UTC)
- Keep. Important figure in the Meiji Restoration. — Gwalla | Talk 23:25, 16 Feb 2005 (UTC)
- Keep. Important figure. JuntungWu 02:41, 17 Feb 2005 (UTC)
- Keep. Our collective ignorance of historical japanese figure doesn't imply lack of enciclopedic value. --LexCorp 23:24, 20 Feb 2005 (UTC)
- Delete, spurious notability. JamesBurns 06:08, 27 Feb 2005 (UTC)
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