i declined the speedy delete request because the reason given doesn't match any of the criteria in wikipedia criteria for speedy deletion if there's a good chance that this article can be expanded and given enough content to qualify at least as a stub then there shouldn't be a rush to delete it if there are still objections to the article then the processes wp prod or wp afd apply asking for speedy deletion has a chilling effect on editors who are trying to create new articles elkspeak