Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/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)

  • 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)

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


: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 talkabout my edits? 17:12, 28 January 2012 (UTC)


  • keep as per Ruud.  Failing notability without the material being worthless = a merge.  Unscintillating (talk) 05:42, 29 January 2012 (UTC)
  • keep or merge and keep a redirect. Notability RS: 3 books mention this engine (it was known as "maria" some time ago). [http://books.google.com/books?id=BL0NNoFPuAQC&pg=PA24&dq=mAria+engine+mysql&hl=en High performance MySQL page 24], [http://books.google.com/books?id=PqZ6QytCemcC&pg=PT301&dq=mAria+storage+engine+is+a+crash+safe&hl=en MySQL Administrator's Bible page301-302] (this book has something about maria on other pages too), [http://books.google.com/books?id=43ZKWL_Rmx4C&pg=PT153&dq=mAria+storage+engine&hl=en Expert PHP and MySQL]
  • merge into MariaDB. Ipsign (talk) 13:31, 4 February 2012 (UTC)

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