Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of châteaux in Languedoc-Roussillon

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The result was keep. Courcelles 00:39, 1 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

List of châteaux in Languedoc-Roussillon

List of châteaux in Languedoc-Roussillon (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views) – (View log)
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List consisting almost entirely of redlinks, to be avoided: WP:LIST#Development. —Largo Plazo (talk) 15:32, 24 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]

I'm nominating the following articles for the same reason. Note that all these articles were copied from French Wikipedia and were borderline

WP:CSD#A2
anyway, except for the partial translation performed on some of them.

—Largo Plazo (talk) 15:45, 24 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Keep - The vast majority of these châteaux are likely to be designated as of historic importance (In the UK we have

WP:REDLINK. Mjroots (talk) 16:51, 24 December 2010 (UTC)[reply
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  • WP:REDLINK, which you cited, supports deletion of these pages, agreeing with WP:LIST#Development when it says "However, rather than using red links in lists, disambiguation pages or templates as an article creation guide, editors are encouraged to write the article first, and instead use the wikiproject or user spaces to keep track of unwritten articles." —Largo Plazo (talk) 19:27, 24 December 2010 (UTC)[reply
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Note: This debate has been included in the list of Lists-related deletion discussions. -- • Gene93k (talk) 20:30, 24 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Keep per Mjroots. It appears that a majority of the buildings in these lists are notable and can/should have articles. As a matter of fact, a majority of them have articles in French Wikipedia. --Oakshade (talk) 21:33, 24 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Keep - most, if not all of these should exist, many lists have redlinks, or have had red links which were later filled in, for example

talk • contribs) 21:58, 26 December 2010 (UTC)[reply
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  • Keep. There are sufficient valid articles listed to just remove the red parts. No reason to delete them per nomination. On another note, some of these imported lists might still soon be prodded for not having been translated within two weeks. See
    WP:PNT. De728631 (talk) 00:35, 30 December 2010 (UTC)[reply
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Well List of châteaux in Languedoc-Roussillon List of châteaux in Limousin. List of châteaux in Picardy, List of châteaux in Normandy and List of châteaux in Overseas France all look close to translated or totally so and a ton of work has just been done by an anon on the others. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]--Oakshade (talk) 02:28, 31 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]
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