Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/DMS Software Reengineering Toolkit (3rd nomination)


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The result was speedy withdrawal. (non-admin closure) Ysangkok (talk) 17:37, 22 January 2021 (UTC)

DMS Software Reengineering Toolkit
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notability not established, see arguments of previous successful AfD Ysangkok (talk) 18:21, 31 December 2020 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Computing-related deletion discussions. Ysangkok (talk) 18:21, 31 December 2020 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Software-related deletion discussions. Ysangkok (talk) 18:21, 31 December 2020 (UTC)


 * Note to closer for soft deletion: While this discussion appears to have no quorum, it is NOT eligible for soft deletion because it was previously discussed at AfD and the result was keep. --Cewbot (talk) 00:03, 8 January 2021 (UTC)
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Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks,  Onel 5969  TT me 03:47, 8 January 2021 (UTC)  Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
 * Comment - The article that led to !vote keep in the last AfD, Baxter, I. D., Pidgeon, C., & Mehlich, M. (2004, May). DMS/spl reg: Program transformations for practical scalable software evolution. In Proceedings. 26th International Conference on Software Engineering (pp. 625-634). IEEE. has over 400 Google Scholar hits. This is a high-impact paper. &mdash; Charles Stewart (talk) 22:13, 16 January 2021 (UTC)

Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Eddie891 Talk Work 23:36, 16 January 2021 (UTC)
 * The previous successful AfD was 15 years ago, and not the most recent. It had no valid arguments in it whatsoever, so I don't know what the nominator was referring to above. Phil Bridger (talk) 20:45, 18 January 2021 (UTC)
 * Keep No compelling reasons to delete, my google search finds several references. Seems like a tool with significant usage, and multiple secondary sources.  Jeepday (talk) 15:17, 22 January 2021 (UTC)


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