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Per WP:NCDAB and WP:NCPDAB, I propose renaming this article from "Paul Hoffman (VPNC)" to "Paul Hoffman (engineer)". I'll wait a week or so before making any edit. -- HLachman ( talk) 10:19, 8 September 2017 (UTC) reply

 Done. Page renamed for reasons indicated above. -- HLachman ( talk) 20:04, 21 September 2017 (UTC) reply