Talk:Killing of Samuel DuBose: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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::::I don't see a policy reason for excluding the material. 'It feels callous' seems like another variation on [[WP:IDONTLIKEIT]], which is listed at [[Wikipedia:Arguments to avoid on discussion pages#Personal point of view]]. This is a simple fact: identifying the weapon used in a shooting, as reported by a number of reliable sources. It is [[WP:SCOPE|relevant]] to this article, it is [[WP:V|verifiable]], it does not involve [[WP:NOR|original research]], it does not violate any of the restrictions in [[WP:BLP]]. I don't understand why there is so much opposition to this very small addition. [[Special:Contributions/2602:306:C5B4:E3D0:BCE2:A74:FB06:BFB7|2602:306:C5B4:E3D0:BCE2:A74:FB06:BFB7]] ([[User talk:2602:306:C5B4:E3D0:BCE2:A74:FB06:BFB7|talk]]) 00:07, 22 October 2015 (UTC)

:::::Brand names detract from solemnity. [[User:Bus stop|Bus stop]] ([[User talk:Bus stop|talk]]) 00:43, 22 October 2015 (UTC)

::::::So does getting shot in the head. "Solemnity" is not a Wikipedia content policy. Even so, it's not as if it's a jokey name or something that would bring inappropriate mirth to the article. [[Special:Contributions/2602:306:C5B4:E3D0:BCE2:A74:FB06:BFB7|2602:306:C5B4:E3D0:BCE2:A74:FB06:BFB7]] ([[User talk:2602:306:C5B4:E3D0:BCE2:A74:FB06:BFB7|talk]]) 00:52, 22 October 2015 (UTC)