Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Brendan Burke
Notable template at the top of the page. This deletion debate has become a huge talking point on the lesbian/gay websites, and it has been seen as Wikipedia versus the gay lobby. The real issue, as ever, is . Many people had never heard of Brendan Burke before his untimely death, and there is a risk of using his Wikipedia article as a memorial, which is dealt with at . If Brendan Burke was not notable enough for a Wikipedia article one week ago, he may not be notable enough for one now
— User:ianmacm, 19:13, 9 February 2010 (UTC)
Stance: comment
Cited policy: WP:GNG||WP:NOTMEMORIAL (Wikipedia:Notability)