Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Epigrams on Programming

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The result was merge‎ to Alan Perlis. (non-admin closure) Left guide (talk) 13:17, 13 August 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Epigrams on Programming

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There are no independent RS on the page. Although the article is widely reprinted and quoted, I'm not seeing much to offer to show that the notability standards have been met. Maybe I've missed something and others can show the level of RS that show this meets the notability standards for inclusion JMWt (talk) 12:58, 6 August 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Computing-related deletion discussions. JMWt (talk) 12:58, 6 August 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Comment There is an obvious redirect target: Alan Perlis. The article subject is mentioned there and (in my POV) it is a plausible search term. Pavlor (talk) 08:52, 7 August 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Merge to obvious redirect target as a subsection at Alan Perlis. Caleb Stanford (talk) 04:50, 9 August 2025 (UTC)[reply]
Merge as above. Yesterday, all my dreams... (talk) 00:51, 11 August 2025 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.