Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ed Maley

Ed Maley

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Subject only received passing mentions in sources. He has nothing to show for his own notability as it only notices a 9th Dan rank and teaching other supposedly notable individuals. Notability is not inherited and rank alone is not enough to constitute an article. ALongStay (talk) 18:48, 17 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Sportspeople-related deletion discussions. Shawn in Montreal (talk) 19:13, 17 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Martial arts-related deletion discussions. Shawn in Montreal (talk) 19:13, 17 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]

keep black belt magazine, medalist in national championship, taught over 60,000 students, multiple independent articles that are not passing mentions. 2607:FB90:2403:7081:1840:1FB8:4D40:4C54 (talk) 07:22, 19 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note - This IP is user CrazyAces evading his block.TheGracefulSlick (talk) 18:50, 19 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]

There's little doubt that this is a CA puppet, either sock or meat.

Keep I don't give much weight to all of the local coverage, but the Black Belt magazine articles are significant coverage to me.Mdtemp (talk) 17:20, 21 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]