Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Internet humor


 * The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. 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.

The result was keep. (non-admin closure) SST flyer 10:30, 9 May 2016 (UTC)

Internet humor

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How do we know what to include? Plus, I do not believe it is possible to find Reliable coverage on this topic. Mr. Guye (talk) 23:03, 2 May 2016 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Internet-related deletion discussions. Mr. Guye (talk) 23:04, 2 May 2016 (UTC)


 * Weak keep There are plenty of sources, but although some are from news websites, I'm not sure how reliable they are. I'm leaning "Keep" for now, but I could change my mind. ThePlatypusofDoom (Talk) 23:57, 2 May 2016 (UTC)

 References
 * Keep – WP:GNG pass. Below are some book, scholarly journal and news sources. Many of these sources were found using links in the Find sources template atop this nomination page. North America1000 11:59, 5 May 2016 (UTC)
 * Encyclopedia of Humor Studies
 * “Mars and Venus” in Virtual Space: Post-feminist Humor and the Internet. Critical Studies in Media Communication.
 * Humor in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Continuity and Change in Internet-Based Comic Texts. International Journal of Communication.
 * Assessing global diffusion with Web memetics: The spread and evolution of a popular joke. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology.
 * The social construction of digital danger: debating, defusing and inflating the moral dangers of online humor and pornography in the Netherlands and the United States. New Media & Society.
 * Unveiling the humor mind of the “starving Armenians”: Literary and internet humor. Humor.
 * Where an Internet Joke Is Not Just a Joke. The New York Times.
 * The Forward as Folklore: Studying E-Mailed Humor. Utah State University.


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