441:
386:
262:
295:
of the article in question if an article exists. If the article does not exist, paid advocates are extremely strongly discouraged from attempting to write an article at all. At best, any proposed article creation should be submitted through the
50:
342:. If I am mistaken – you are not being directly or indirectly compensated for your edits – please state that in response to this message. Otherwise, please provide the required disclosure. In either case,
95:
35:
276:(COI) editing that involves being compensated by a person, group, company or organization to use Knowledge (XXG) to promote their interests. Undisclosed paid advocacy is prohibited by our policies on
268:
Hello
MatthewLawson.ribble. The nature of your edits gives the impression you have an undisclosed financial stake in promoting a topic, but you have not complied with Knowledge (XXG)'s
101:
45:
To reduce the chances of your contributions being undone, you might like to draft your revised article before submission, and then ask me or another editor to proofread it. See
80:
49:
for more details. If the page you created has already been deleted from
Knowledge (XXG), but you want to save the content from it to use for that draft, don't hesitate to ask
42:
and objective way, because you are, work for, or represent, the subject of that article. Your recent contributions may have already been undone for this very reason.
493:
If your submission has already been deleted by the time you get there, and you wish to retrieve it, you can request its undeletion by following the instructions at
393:, a page you created, has not been edited in at least 5 months. Draft space is not an indefinite storage location for content that is not appropriate for
466:, the draft has been nominated for deletion. If you plan on working on it further, or editing it to address the issues raised if it was declined, simply
28:
269:
84:
111:
140:
350:
Thank you for making a general COI declaration. It appears that you may have a professional relationship with RIbble, so need, please, to read
281:
238:" before the article title) where you can incubate the article with minimal disruption. When you feel the article meets Knowledge (XXG)'s
462:
In accordance with our policy that
Knowledge (XXG) is not for the indefinite hosting of material deemed unsuitable for the encyclopedia
297:
277:
273:
125:
130:
60:
One rule we do have in connection with conflicts of interest is that accounts used by more than one person will unfortunately
69:
65:
61:
242:
and thus is ready for mainspace, please click on the "Submit your draft for review!" button at the top of the page. –
134:
291:
Paid advocates are very strongly discouraged from direct article editing, and should instead propose changes on the
72:
or create a new account. (A name that identifies the user as an individual within a given organization may be OK.)
284:, and is an especially serious type of COI; the Wikimedia Foundation regards it as a "black hat" practice akin to
315:
34:
I noticed that one of the first articles you edited appears to be dealing with a topic with which you may have a
106:
54:
23:
506:
303:
Regardless, if you are receiving or expect to receive compensation for your edits, broadly construed, you are
147:
494:
412:
231:
151:
463:
456:
434:
394:
390:
378:
203:
195:
163:
155:
411:
If the deletion has already occurred, instructions on how you may be able to retrieve it are available
423:
46:
501:
75:
In addition, if you receive, or expect to receive, compensation for any contribution you make, you
497:. An administrator will, in most cases, restore the submission so you can continue to work on it.
452:
405:
365:
184:
167:
162:(~~~~); this will automatically insert your username and the date. If you need help, check out
116:
351:
39:
247:
448:
401:
239:
419:
292:
404:. If you would like to attempt to save it, you will need to improve it. You may request
217:
211:
207:
511:
427:
370:
251:
227:
223:
189:
360:
322:
179:
447:
Hello, MatthewLawson.ribble. It has been over six months since you last edited the
389:
Hello, MatthewLawson.ribble. This is a bot-delivered message letting you know that
121:
400:
If your submission is not edited soon, it could be nominated for deletion under
243:
206:, is not suitable as written to remain published. It needs more citations from
285:
38:. In other words, you may find it difficult to write about that topic in a
66:
usernames which imply that the account belongs to a company or corporation
385:
309:
261:
159:
314:
You can post such a mandatory disclosure to your user page at
439:
260:
64:. Knowledge (XXG) generally does not allow editors to have
222:
Information that can't be referenced should be removed (
468:
354:
and make a different declaration if that is correct.
77:
must disclose your employer, client, and affiliation
500:Thank you for your submission to Knowledge (XXG)!
170:, or ask your question on this page and then place
418:Thank you for your submission to Knowledge (XXG).
312:to disclose your employer, client and affiliation.
96:Best practices for editors with close associations
328:can be used for this purpose – e.g. in the form:
90:Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
467:
358:In any event this formal query needs your answer
68:. If you have a username like this, you should
270:mandatory paid editing disclosure requirements
230:on Knowledge (XXG)). I've moved your draft to
8:
102:Plain and simple conflict of interest guide
331:{{paid|user=MatthewLawson.ribble|employer=
146:I hope you enjoy editing here and being a
408:of the content if it meets requirements.
178:before the question. Again, welcome!
7:
286:black-hat search-engine optimization
107:The five pillars of Knowledge (XXG)
14:
272:. Paid advocacy is a category of
202:An article you recently created,
47:our help page on userspace drafts
21:Hello, MatthewLawson.ribble, and
384:
131:How to create your first article
346:until you answer this message.
300:process, rather than directly.
112:Contributing to Knowledge (XXG)
428:21:02, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
1:
512:22:01, 14 October 2021 (UTC)
240:general notability guideline
70:request a change of username
527:
371:22:41, 14 April 2021 (UTC)
252:15:10, 14 April 2021 (UTC)
190:22:42, 14 April 2021 (UTC)
141:Simplified Manual of Style
24:welcome to Knowledge (XXG)
316:User:MatthewLawson.ribble
164:Knowledge (XXG):Questions
55:copy it to your user page
126:How to develop articles
62:be blocked from editing
444:
310:Wikimedia Terms of Use
282:Knowledge (XXG) is not
265:
85:policy on paid editing
449:Articles for Creation
443:
298:articles for creation
278:neutral point of view
264:
51:anyone from this list
433:Your draft article,
274:conflict of interest
36:conflict of interest
469:edit the submission
455:page you started, "
435:Draft:Ribble Cycles
391:Draft:Ribble Cycles
379:Draft:Ribble Cycles
344:do not edit further
234:(with a prefix of "
212:independent sources
198:moved to draftspace
79:to comply with our
445:
377:Concern regarding
266:
228:central importance
122:How to edit a page
29:your contributions
221:
154:your messages on
518:
509:
504:
489:
488:
483:
482:
477:
476:
471:
442:
388:
368:
363:
341:
340:
327:
321:
237:
215:
187:
182:
176:
175:
27:! Thank you for
526:
525:
521:
520:
519:
517:
516:
515:
507:
502:
486:
485:
480:
479:
474:
473:
472:and remove the
440:
438:
382:
366:
361:
338:
334:
330:
329:
325:
319:
318:. The template
259:
235:
200:
185:
180:
173:
172:
19:
12:
11:
5:
524:
522:
503:Eternal Shadow
451:submission or
437:
431:
381:
375:
349:
348:
336:
332:
258:
255:
199:
193:
144:
143:
138:
135:Article Wizard
128:
119:
114:
109:
104:
99:
53:and they will
18:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
523:
514:
513:
510:
505:
498:
496:
491:
470:
465:
460:
458:
457:Ribble Cycles
454:
450:
436:
432:
430:
429:
425:
421:
416:
414:
409:
407:
403:
398:
396:
395:article space
392:
387:
380:
376:
374:
373:
372:
369:
364:
356:
355:
353:
345:
324:
317:
313:
311:
307:
301:
299:
294:
289:
287:
283:
279:
275:
271:
263:
256:
254:
253:
249:
245:
241:
233:
229:
225:
224:verifiability
219:
213:
209:
205:
204:Ribble Cycles
197:
196:Ribble Cycles
194:
192:
191:
188:
183:
177:
169:
165:
161:
157:
153:
149:
142:
139:
136:
132:
129:
127:
123:
120:
118:
115:
113:
110:
108:
105:
103:
100:
98:
97:
93:
92:
91:
88:
86:
82:
78:
73:
71:
67:
63:
58:
56:
52:
48:
43:
41:
37:
32:
30:
26:
25:
16:
499:
492:
481:{{db-draft}}
461:
446:
417:
410:
406:userfication
399:
383:
359:
357:
347:
343:
305:
304:
302:
290:
267:
201:
171:
168:my talk page
166:, ask me on
145:
137:if you wish)
94:
89:
81:terms of use
76:
74:
59:
44:
33:
22:
20:
174:{{Help me}}
158:using four
133:(using the
487:{{db-g13}}
475:{{db-afc}}
420:FireflyBot
337:InsertName
333:InsertName
257:April 2021
232:draftspace
156:talk pages
148:Wikipedian
495:this link
464:mainspace
293:talk page
280:and what
150:! Please
335:|client=
306:required
208:reliable
117:Tutorial
83:and our
17:Welcome!
490:code.
402:CSD G13
352:WP:PAID
308:by the
40:neutral
367:Faddle
362:Fiddle
244:NJD-DE
236:Draft:
226:is of
186:Faddle
181:Fiddle
160:tildes
484:, or
453:Draft
508:Talk
459:".
424:talk
413:here
323:Paid
248:talk
152:sign
124:and
478:,
426:)
415:.
397:.
339:}}
326:}}
320:{{
288:.
250:)
214:.
210:,
87:.
57:.
31:.
422:(
246:(
220:)
218:?
216:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.