Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shingo Kobayashi
With respects, this has been hashed out many times over many years in many different forums.  Neither one "trumps" the other, as they are set to be mutually supportive not mutually exclusionary.  And, as mutable and often changing, guidelines are to be used with |common sense.  The GNG is not the sole criteria to be consisdered, else there would absolutely no need for SNGs to even exist.  They were set in place to address those instances when the GNG is failed but something may be determined nonetheless notable.  What IS mandated is that an assertion made by an SNG meet |policy
— User:MichaelQSchmidt, 22:31, 18 January 2011 (UTC)
Stance: comment
Cited policy: WP:COMMONSENSE||WP:V (Wikipedia:What "Ignore all rules" means)