Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/George Blackmore
As the nominator, I don't think I'm allowed to vote, but something really fundamental is being overlooked here, and I want to call attention back to it. To wit: I don't think the subject-specific guidelines such as  and  are intended to ''supplant'' basic notability as in ; rather, they are there to ''raise'' the bar, not lower it. They are there to ''rule out'' the athlete who, despite significant secondary coverage, only played in the minors and is therefore not notable. They are not, to my mind, intended to elevate the otherwise-anonymous scrub who played one game in the majors. I hope the cricket project will take to heart the advice of
— User:BlackJack, 23:44, 25 March 2010 (UTC)
Stance: comment
Cited policy: WP:ATH||WP:CRIN||WP:BASIC (Wikipedia:Notability)