Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Cutler Beckett
per  not be a compelling reason to delete, especially when http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cutler_Beckett&diff=266224431&oldid=266123380 real world context has been added.  Sometimes when we do searches for fictional characters we maybe only get results on Google Books, or only get mentions in reviews on Google News, but in this case we get significant out of universe coverage in reliable secondary sources on http://news.google.com/archivesearch?hl=en&tab=wn&q=%22Cutler+Beckett%22+Pirates&ie=UTF-8 Google News, http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&q=%22Cutler%20Beckett%22%20Pirates&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=np Google Books, http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=%22Cutler%20Beckett%22%20Pirates&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=ps Google Scholar, and even http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=%22Cutler+Beckett%22+Pirates Amazon.com.  Thus, we have a character with appearances in a major franchise including films, novels, and toys and who is discussed out of universe in multiple published books and newspapers.  Meets the current draft of  in any event and given the precedent of Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Black Pearl, deletion is clearly not the route to take.  Sincerely
— User:A, 17:14, 25 January 2009 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:PERNOM||WP:FICT (Wikipedia:Arguments to avoid in deletion discussions)