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As per your question on article deletion. Only Admins can delete articles. Editors can propose articles for deletion using one of three formats (depending on circumstances). Speedy Deletion, proposed deletion, AfD. -- Alexf(talk) 03:27, 11 October 2008 (UTC)Reply

Proposed deletion of Don Shirley (diver)

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The article Don Shirley (diver) has been proposed for deletion because of the following concern:

Notability not establish for extended period of time.

While all contributions to Wikipedia are appreciated, content or articles may be deleted for any of several reasons.

You may prevent the proposed deletion by removing the {{proposed deletion/dated}} notice, but please explain why in your edit summary or on the article's talk page.

Please consider improving the article to address the issues raised. Removing {{proposed deletion/dated}} will stop the proposed deletion process, but other deletion processes exist. In particular, the speedy deletion process can result in deletion without discussion, and articles for deletion allows discussion to reach consensus for deletion. PoseidonDiver (talk) 19:51, 21 October 2012 (UTC)Reply

Nomination of Don Shirley (diver) for deletion

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A discussion is taking place as to whether the article Don Shirley (diver) is suitable for inclusion in Wikipedia according to Wikipedia's policies and guidelines or whether it should be deleted.

The article will be discussed at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Don Shirley (diver) until a consensus is reached, and anyone is welcome to contribute to the discussion. The nomination will explain the policies and guidelines which are of concern. The discussion focuses on high-quality evidence and our policies and guidelines.

Users may edit the article during the discussion, including to improve the article to address concerns raised in the discussion. However, do not remove the article-for-deletion template from the top of the article. PoseidonDiver (talk) 20:04, 21 October 2012 (UTC)Reply