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Line 7: :<small class="delsort-notice">Note: This discussion has been included in the [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Deletion sorting/Computing\|list of Computing-related deletion discussions]]. [[User:Mark the train\|<span style="font-family:Forte">MT Train</span>]]<sup>[[User talk:Mark the train\|<span style="font-family:Segoe script">''Talk''</span>]]</sup> 12:10, 7 May 2018 (UTC)</small> * '''Keep''' [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Motorola_6809&diff=prev&oldid=840038892 "I don't understand it"] is not a good reason for nomination. Nor is then cruising other articles and removing [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Intel_8086&diff=840038393&oldid=839712123][https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Intel_8086&diff=840041738&oldid=840041371][https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Motorola_6809&diff=prev&oldid=840038892][https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KDE_Software_Compilation&type=revision&diff=840038771&oldid=820385151][https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KDE_Frameworks&type=revision&diff=840038642&oldid=836397911] inbound links to this article. Particularly not when that involves [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Intel_8086&diff=840038393&oldid=839712123 a change] from "is [[source-compatible]] (not [[binary compatible]]) " to "is not [[binary compatible]]", which shifts the whole implied meaning of a sentence from "quite compatible" to "not very compatible". [[User:Andy Dingley\|Andy Dingley]] ([[User talk:Andy Dingley\|talk]]) 13:45, 7 May 2018 (UTC) * '''Keep''', the terms source and binary compatibility are of long standing (e.g. [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bIXEQX8svOoC&pg=PA273&lpg=PA273&dq=%22Source-code+compatibility%22&source=bl&ots=Q5jUjsgJQe&sig=VtEY09m27U7nTTNEsvtk5Ie4d9I&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiW5eW69fPaAhXKVsAKHbjEDck4ChDoAQhJMAg#v=onepage&q=%22Source-code%20compatibility%22&f=false from 2002]) and clearly opposed definition. I do hope the deleted links will be restored promptly. [[User:Chiswick Chap\|Chiswick Chap]] ([[User talk:Chiswick Chap\|talk]]) 15:32, 7 May 2018 (UTC)

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