Wikipedia:Templates for discussion/Log/2009 October 7



Template:GFDb

 * The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the template below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the template's talk page or in a deletion review).  No further edits should be made to this section.

The result of the discussion was delete per SNOW and T2.

This template is used to create external links to a website (GFDB.Com) "Global footballers database" but GFDB is merely a wiki-scrape. Club Oranje T 10:53, 7 October 2009 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in WikiProject Football's list of association football related deletions. GiantSnowman 11:55, 7 October 2009 (UTC)
 * Delete per nom, we shouldn't use a wikimirror as a reliable source, for obvious reasons! GiantSnowman 11:56, 7 October 2009 (UTC)
 * Delete. Links to Wikipedia mirrors are not acceptable as sources or external links, so this template serves no legitimate function. --RL0919 (talk) 13:35, 7 October 2009 (UTC)
 * Delete the template really serves no purpose, is linked to no more than 10 articles, as well as the Spam noticeboard's talk archive. Does not conform to WP:RS or really to WP:EL, for that matter. Intelligent  sium  review 23:50, 7 October 2009 (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 template's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this section.