Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Robert Cook (programmer)

Robert Cook (programmer)

No assertion of notability beyond being involved in the production of a number of games. -- Mark Chovain 04:42, 17 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Software-related deletion discussions. -- Wisdom89 _{(_T / ^C)} 05:29, 17 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
~~Delete~~ No sources, and possible COI issues as well. —Snthdiueoa (talk|contribs) 21:38, 17 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Keep - Despite the potential WP:COI issue, [1] reveals a few non-trivial mentions [2], [3], [4]. Wisdom89 _{(_T / ^C)} 22:56, 17 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Redirect to Metaweb. It's not a lot to go on but as you say it is non-trivial. However, I think the article on Metaweb should suffice. —Snthdiueoa (talk|contribs) 23:23, 17 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]

However, I think Metaweb already says everything about him that needs saying: He founded the company. -- Mark Chovain 21:58, 25 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Relisting comment: Moonriddengirl ^(talk) 16:47, 25 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Delete not notable and unsourced and unreferenced Dreamspy (talk) 18:47, 25 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Delete. Non notable programmer. Operating (talk) 20:49, 25 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Keep. References have been added for notable features. Bungopolis (talk) 09:42, 26 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Keep. Invented and patented an animation technique, authored a published game, founded a company. I think the notability issues could be addressed by simply stating the preceding in the opening sentence. --Zippy (talk) 15:42, 26 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Keep Robert Cook is a well-known futurist, visionary, and a highly respected ontologist. His ground-breaking work at Metaweb is revolutionary and is well documented in articles and books around the world. Colinhevans (talk) 02:41, 26 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Keep enough references & notability for an article DGG (talk) 13:36, 30 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]