Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Aria (storage engine)

The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was keep. Consensus is that the content should be kept. Whether that is best done by merger can be resolved outside of this AfD.--Kubigula (talk) 04:27, 5 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Aria (storage engine)

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I found nothing to show notability for this software. Fails WP:N. SL93 (talk) 15:26, 21 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Keep The article states this is the main storage engine for MariaDB. If you do not believe this is independently notable the common sense approach would be to (propose to) merge this into MariaDB. —Ruud 20:45, 21 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Software-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 20:29, 22 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Merge and redirect to MariaDB. Stuartyeates (talk) 09:29, 26 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion so a clearer consensus may be reached.

Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Armbrust, B.Ed. ^{Let's talk}_{about my edits?} 17:12, 28 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

keep as per Ruud. Failing notability without the material being worthless = a merge. Unscintillating (talk) 05:42, 29 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]
keep or merge and keep a redirect. Notability RS: 3 books mention this engine (it was known as "maria" some time ago). High performance MySQL page 24, MySQL Administrator's Bible page301-302 (this book has something about maria on other pages too), Expert PHP and MySQL
merge into MariaDB. Ipsign (talk) 13:31, 4 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.