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Is this really notable? According to the coverage policy, articles on characters should be in lists. [[User:A|A]] 20:26, 18 December 2010 (UTC) | Is this really notable? According to the coverage policy, articles on characters should be in lists. [[User:A|A]] 20:26, 18 December 2010 (UTC) | ||
:Ordinarily, i would agree with you. However, due to Mario being the corporate mascot, i think we may need to make an exception for him. {{User:Tacopill/sig}} 06:56, 19 December 2010 (UTC). | :Ordinarily, i would agree with you. However, due to Mario being the corporate mascot, i think we may need to make an exception for him. {{User:Tacopill/sig}} 06:56, 19 December 2010 (UTC). | ||
+ | ::Who else can have an article? Can Pikachu have an article for being the mascot of the [[Pokémon series]]? What about Link, the hero of the [[Legend of Zelda series]]? Donkey Kong, the title character of the game Mario spun-off from? Samus Aran, one of the first female main protagonists of Nintendo? Or Kirby? Or Fox McCloud, the leader of Star Fox? Mario can't be the only character article here. Sure, Mario is the face of Nintendo, but there are other notable characters. And there is a category for Mascots of Nintendo, and a red link for a Mascot template. The policy states Bulbasaur and Meta Knight don't get articles, but Mario does? [[User:SeanWheeler|SeanWheeler]] ([[User talk:SeanWheeler|talk]]) 02:27, 4 November 2013 (UTC) |
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Is this really notable? According to the coverage policy, articles on characters should be in lists. A 20:26, 18 December 2010 (UTC)
- Ordinarily, i would agree with you. However, due to Mario being the corporate mascot, i think we may need to make an exception for him. Tacopill (Talk) 06:56, 19 December 2010 (UTC).
- Who else can have an article? Can Pikachu have an article for being the mascot of the Pokémon series? What about Link, the hero of the Legend of Zelda series? Donkey Kong, the title character of the game Mario spun-off from? Samus Aran, one of the first female main protagonists of Nintendo? Or Kirby? Or Fox McCloud, the leader of Star Fox? Mario can't be the only character article here. Sure, Mario is the face of Nintendo, but there are other notable characters. And there is a category for Mascots of Nintendo, and a red link for a Mascot template. The policy states Bulbasaur and Meta Knight don't get articles, but Mario does? SeanWheeler (talk) 02:27, 4 November 2013 (UTC)