Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/D. B. S. Jeyaraj
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The result was delete. Star Mississippi 19:49, 12 July 2022 (UTC)
D. B. S. Jeyaraj[edit]
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Entirely sourced with the article person's blog, own writing, and interviews. No WP:SEC, no independent SIGCOV. Hence nominated. - Signed by NeverTry4Me Talk 03:14, 4 July 2022 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Journalism and Canada. Shellwood (talk) 07:26, 4 July 2022 (UTC)
- Delete Absolutely lacks notability, sourcing per nom is awful and there's nothing else out there for very good reason - subject is not notable. Best Alexandermcnabb (talk) 14:37, 4 July 2022 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Sri Lanka-related deletion discussions. Nfitz (talk) 19:48, 4 July 2022 (UTC)
- Comment: Checking the article I have created a STA as below:
Source assessment table:
| ||||
| Source | Independent? | Reliable? | Significant coverage? | Count source toward GNG? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dbsjeyaraj.com |  No
|
Personal blogs are not reliable
|
Page not found
|
✘ No |
| dbsjeyaraj.com | No
|
Personal blogs are not reliable
|
Page not found | ✘ No |
| Daily FT |  Yes
|
Yes
|
Interview
|
✘ No |
| Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) | Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
✘ No |
| Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) | Yes
|
Yes
|
Subject's own writing
|
✘ No |
| dbsjeyaraj.com | No
|
Personal blogs are not reliable
|
No
|
✘ No |
| Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka) | Yes
|
Yes
|
Passing mention only
|
✘ No |
| Frontline (magazine) | Yes
|
Yes
|
? Permanent dead link (Web Archive failed with 301 error) | ? Unknown |
| dbsjeyaraj.com | No
|
Personal blogs are not reliable
|
Blogger's own writing about Indian Prime minister Rajiv Gandhi
|
✘ No |
| Nieman Foundation | ~ May be | ~ May be | Alumni gallery contains his name only
|
✘ No |
| Review of Journalism | Usually
|
Usually reliable
|
~ Interview with some mention | ~ Partial |
| The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) | Yes
|
Usually realiable
|
2 lines of tiny statement by the pererson
|
✘ No |
| Funding the "final War" (Book | Usually
|
Usually reliable
|
3 para cited from Jeyaraj's own writing
|
✘ No |
| Asia Times | Generally realiable
|
Generally realiable
|
Partial
|
✘ No |
| The Sunday Leader | Generally realiable
|
Generally realiable
|
Subject person's article about something else
|
✘ No |
| dbsjeyaraj.com | No
|
Personal blogs are not reliable
|
Subject person's own blog opinion about LTTE
|
✘ No |
| dbsjeyaraj.com | No
|
Personal blogs are not reliable
|
? Own blog about the person itself | ✘ No |
| This table may not be a final or consensus view; it may summarize developing consensus, or reflect assessments of a single editor. Created using {{source assess table}}. | ||||
- Signed by NeverTry4Me Talk 11:37, 7 July 2022 (UTC)
- Comment Admire the diligence, but I don't think you needed to go to all that trouble - it's a clear WP:GNG fail!!! Best Alexandermcnabb (talk) 11:48, 7 July 2022 (UTC)
- @Alexandermcnabb: trying to learn to assess sources. :) Thank your for your words. Regards - Signed by NeverTry4Me Talk
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