Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/W00t Function


 * 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 of the debate was delete. --MarkSweep (call me collect) 07:57, 10 February 2006 (UTC)

W00t Function
There are infinitely many mathematical functions. Article does not explain why this one is notable. Dbtfz (talk - contribs) 18:35, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
 * Delete as nn-function. Tonywalton | Talk 18:41, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
 * It does now! Jacobdyer 18:41, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
 * Sorry, there are also infinitely many functions whose values are dependent on the actions of people. Why not an article on the z00p function?  Or the t33g function?  Or the function that takes Wikipedians to the last article they edited?  Or the...   Dbtfz (talk - contribs) 18:45, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
 * Delete. I'd even move to speedy this per patent nonsense.  --Kinu 18:59, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
 * I don't think it qualifies as patent nonsense; it is simply non-notable. Dbtfz (talk - contribs) 19:06, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
 * Apparently this so-called "function" has come up before. --Kinu 19:50, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
 * Delete as a too-obvious joke ("W00t! There it is! ... W00t! There it is!"). Daniel Case 20:12, 4 February 2006 (UTC)
 * Does something have to be notable to be allowed a wikipedia article? Jacobdyer 14:18, 5 February 2006 (UTC)
 * Yes. Delete per WP:NFT.  Powers 14:20, 5 February 2006 (UTC)
 * Yes, because Wikipedia is not an indiscriminate collection of information. Dbtfz (talk - contribs) 16:02, 5 February 2006 (UTC)


 * 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.