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  • Notable enough? He's a columnist in a regional paper. If he is notable enough, the article doesn't provide it. Self-promotion to a weblog? Geogre 16:47, 15 Jun 2004 (UTC)
  • Very much notable enough. Keep. - David Gerard
  • Notable technology columnist. Keep. -- Cyrius| 17:34, 15 Jun 2004 (UTC)
  • Keep - extremely notable, and much quoted columnist (131,000 google hits). I'm trying to add a bit more, but the article is in annoying-locky-mode. -- Finlay McWalter | Talk 17:43, 15 Jun 2004 (UTC)
  • Keep. I suppose if his paper's region was Juneau, Alaska, his hi tech column might be a bit of a snore, but since it is in the heart of Silicon Valley... He speaks at conferences all over the world, and has a book on journalism and the Internet coming out later this summer (yes, I've added it to the article). (422,000 yahoo hits for "dan gillmor".) Niteowlneils 19:44, 15 Jun 2004 (UTC)
  • Keep, quote notable. Dpbsmith 14:30, 17 Jun 2004 (UTC)
  • Keep, influential columnist and book author. Fuzheado | Talk 00:17, 18 Jun 2004 (UTC)
  • Keep. --Marlowe 02:35, Jun 18, 2004 (UTC)
  • Keep. This "regional" columnist is a nationally syndicated. Aside from regular Google, you may want to try a news.google.com search on names such as his before listing for deletion. Davodd 05:02, Jun 20, 2004 (UTC)