Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Taobao


 * 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. No rationale for deletion based on guideline or policy provided. Ron Ritzman (talk) 00:35, 20 July 2011 (UTC)

Taobao

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Taobao as a company no longer exists. I has been split into two parts - Taobao Mall and Taobao Marketplace Vze2656h (talk) 16:34, 13 July 2011 (UTC) —Avé 10:08, 14 July 2011 (UTC)
 * Keep The fact that a company closes (or is split) is really no reason to delete the article (WP:NTEMP). This article can cover the history of the company from 2003-2011 and the split versions (presuming they are notable) can cover 2011 on. Qrsdogg (talk) 17:46, 13 July 2011 (UTC)
 * Keep Per above. If necessary, create two separate articles for the new companies, but the original can still merit an article (e.g. Bell Telephone Company.) —Justin (koavf)❤T☮C☺M☯ 03:01, 14 July 2011 (UTC)
 * Keep Agree with above statements. Helpful to have some info on this co.  Perhaps merge articles, but deletion doesn't seem prudent.
 * Snow Keep The nominator's rational is not based on any policy. Laurent (talk) 14:13, 14 July 2011 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of China-related deletion discussions.  — • Gene93k (talk) 15:20, 14 July 2011 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Business-related deletion discussions.  — • Gene93k (talk) 15:20, 14 July 2011 (UTC)
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 * Keep Split in the company is historical event which can be edited in the article no need to delete the article. Sehmeet singh (talk) 17:08, 19 July 2011 (UTC)
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