Template:Did you know nominations/MEK troll farm
- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: rejected by BlueMoonset (talk) 01:29, 12 December 2022 (UTC)
Article was deleted per Articles for Deletion; nomination closed as unsuccessful.
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MEK troll farm
- ... that a troll farm with an estimated 1000 members is said to be run by People's Mujahedin Khalq from Albania? Source: "Iranians respond to MEK troll farm: #YouAreBots - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East". www.al-monitor.com. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
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Created by Ghazaalch (talk). Self-nominated at 12:39, 30 November 2022 (UTC).
Much cleanup needed - reads more like a mega news clipping now (shorter paragraphs, please!), with some chunks lifted wholesale from the sources per Earwig (granted, some are quotes but they seem excessively long). Not comfortable passing this as it currently is. BTW I am not sure if "estimatedly" is a word... KINGofLETTUCE 👑 🥬 15:21, 30 November 2022 (UTC)
- Regarding "estimatedly", see pros and cons discussed here. Cbl62 (talk) 16:26, 30 November 2022 (UTC)
- Yeahhhh right. Not buying it. Just say "a troll farm with an estimated..." KINGofLETTUCE 👑 🥬 21:30, 30 November 2022 (UTC)
- Thank you @Kingoflettuce and Cbl62: I fixed the hook. Concerning copy editing the whole article I placed a request here, but I am not sure they give us a hand in time. Albertatiran do you have the time to address the issues above? Ghazaalch (talk) 03:44, 1 December 2022 (UTC)
- Hi Ghazaalch, no worries. It's on my to-do list now though it might take some time before I can start working on it (after your sandbox and Muhammad al-Baqir). Albertatiran (talk) 08:48, 1 December 2022 (UTC)
- Thank you @Kingoflettuce and Cbl62: I fixed the hook. Concerning copy editing the whole article I placed a request here, but I am not sure they give us a hand in time. Albertatiran do you have the time to address the issues above? Ghazaalch (talk) 03:44, 1 December 2022 (UTC)
- Yeahhhh right. Not buying it. Just say "a troll farm with an estimated..." KINGofLETTUCE 👑 🥬 21:30, 30 November 2022 (UTC)
- Regarding "estimatedly", see pros and cons discussed here. Cbl62 (talk) 16:26, 30 November 2022 (UTC)
Nomination on hold while article is at AfD. BlueMoonset (talk) 02:51, 9 December 2022 (UTC)
Article was deleted at AfD. Marking for closure. BlueMoonset (talk) 01:29, 12 December 2022 (UTC)
