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The result was delete. Unanimity that this festival fails our notability requirements. Just Chilling ( talk) 21:05, 11 July 2019 (UTC)
Gainesville Improv Festival
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Non-notable defunct festival; lacks significant coverage in independent reliable sources, failing WP:GNG. One local news article referenced does not provide significant coverage. -- Wikipedical ( talk) 17:47, 27 June 2019 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Events-related deletion discussions. CAPTAIN RAJU (T) 18:48, 27 June 2019 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Florida-related deletion discussions. CAPTAIN RAJU (T) 18:49, 27 June 2019 (UTC)
Comment A Google search provided the following 2017 The Gainesville Sun article 2nd article. I see already that the festival was from 2005 to 2017 which begs the question what led to its demise. I feel like this could easily be improved. – The Grid ( talk) 20:30, 27 June 2019 (UTC)
Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Sandstein 19:53, 4 July 2019 (UTC)
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Sandstein 19:53, 4 July 2019 (UTC)
- Delete per WP:NOTNEWS, non notable and no lasting impact. There exist non-defunct annual events in Gainesville that aren't similarly blue-linked. StonyBrook ( talk) 02:32, 5 July 2019 (UTC)
- Delete the Article because its subject is not notable itself. Forest90 ( talk) 11:49, 10 July 2019 (UTC)
- Delete WP:MILL festival. AmericanAir88( talk) 00:34, 11 July 2019 (UTC)
- Delete sounds like fun, but sources to support notability don't seem to exist. E.M.Gregory ( talk) 12:11, 11 July 2019 (UTC)
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