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198:(why didn't you link to those articles?) in favour of his role at DU. Reading the source material you linked to, but didn't use, it's possible to see the outline of a fascinating story of how he and his partners were robbed of a fortune. There's the start of a great article there. If you're interested as a wikipedian there's an opportunity to shine. If you're just acting as a DU employee, well you've done all that was required of you for your pay cheque. 22: 888: 829: 695: 590: 753: 524: 421:
is not blocked, which means that you were most likely caught up by a block of your underlying IP address. This happens most often if you're logging in from a public institution (like your university) and it has been temporarily blocked for vandalism. Handling of this depends on why the IP is blocked.
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Sometimes even after people are advised of our purpose, they will attempt to influence articles related to them and their business to promote those entities or to whitewash negative material. Because of this, I'm afraid, our community has had to develop a very wary eye about promotion. (We actually
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I will add the code to the articles you linked above, but please in future do be sure you put that code on the talk pages of articles. The content you place from the university's website should be judged on its own merits within Knowledge (XXG)'s policies, not rejected simply because of copyright
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Thank you for your thoughts. I am really just trying to add content related to DU. I am not trying to advertize in any way. If a Trustee happens to be for example (and I am just making this up) a very successful real estate tycoon I should be able to say that I believe. Just the facts.
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have to be just as wary for attacks. People also like to voice their unhappiness in our articles.) If you have or may appear to have a conflict, it is especially important for you to avoid any seeming of bias and to work with others who have concerns about your content.
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until a consensus is reached, and anyone is welcome to contribute to the discussion. The nomination will explain the policies and guidelines which are of concern. The discussion focuses on high-quality evidence and our policies and guidelines.
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until a consensus is reached, and anyone is welcome to contribute to the discussion. The nomination will explain the policies and guidelines which are of concern. The discussion focuses on high-quality evidence and our policies and guidelines.
911:. Ran a university department and directed some plays and donated his papers there. The source is just a dead link to those papers, not non-trivial coverage of him which would be useful in an encyclopedia article. 859:
Users may edit the article during the discussion, including to improve the article to address concerns raised in the discussion. However, do not remove the article-for-deletion notice from the top of the article.
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Users may edit the article during the discussion, including to improve the article to address concerns raised in the discussion. However, do not remove the article-for-deletion notice from the top of the article.
852: 508:. If you click "show" on the "archives" box on the top of your page, you can also use the search box in there to search for usernames or key terms to quickly find specific notes. :) If you would prefer your page 88:.) People who are connected to the subjects we write about often think we serve a purpose like other websites that exist to allow entities to discuss themselves. By contrast, generally, we discourage that; see 260:
Decide whether you're here to add to the wiki, or to publicise DU. The first choice will have you welcomed with open arms, the second will have most of your material deleted at a rapid pace. Your choice.
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You're clearly stating the point that has been my objection for days now - that you're adding articles just because people are trustees regardless of whether they meet Knowledge (XXG)'s requirements for
332:, allow you to collaborate on the work, and to get it reviewed before promoting it to the live wiki. It's a bit of a long-winded process, but gives your article a better chance of survival. 241:. We realised that these two articles were the same person and were really happy to merge the two pieces into one. It gave a more complete picture of the man, and provided two claims to 718: 165:
a successful realtor, or a property developer, or something else? What does it mean? It's just promotional language which is likely to get the article deleted as advertising.
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facts, not even the most notable ones about these people. So long as you're laser-focussed on DU and oblivious to the wider picture you'll continue to have problems.
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841: 707: 229:. I was trying to fill out the succession of the baronetcy his grandfather had been awarded. He had a fine career as a naval officer and county official. 774:, 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 545:, 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 150:. If they're not notable, Knowledge (XXG) doesn't want the material, regardless of what you want for DU, and regardless of whether the copyright is OK. 72:
As a nutshell, Knowledge (XXG) exists to be a neutral compendium of what reliable sources say about notable subjects. (Fuller policies and guidelines:
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was an olympian. But you chose to obliterate the sources and the details of his skiing career in favour of a bland bit of corporate-speak about DU.
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Oops! Assumed you were one of us! I had a sudden panic attack when I read your "celebrating leaving us" I thought you meant Knowledge (XXG)!! :)
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If your IP is blocked, you should see a note of some kind when you try to log in that explains what's happening and what to do - for instance,
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In accordance with our policy that Articles for Creation is not for the indefinite hosting of material deemed unsuitable for the encyclopedia
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In accordance with our policy that Articles for Creation is not for the indefinite hosting of material deemed unsuitable for the encyclopedia
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If you are not blocked from editing the sandbox then the autoblock on your IP address has already expired and you can resume editing. --
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Have a good one yourself - even if you will be celebrating leaving us. I'm sure the Queen would still welcome you all back ;-)
397:) 20:58, 2 July 2015 (UTC)Steven Paul Fisher Just tried logging in again after being off a few weeks - I am blocxked again! 222: 947: 899: 877: 653: 601: 438: 951: 657: 278:
Thank you- this helps. I really do want to add to the Wiki! I will try to be more eclectic and universal in the future.
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Article review isn't something I do often, but if your article is ready for review ping me using the code
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While all constructive contributions to Knowledge (XXG) are appreciated, content or articles may be
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P.S. I've taken the liberty of archiving your talk page again. All previous notes can be found in
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I hope you find this information helpful and that it will help you work with the community around
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Knowledge (XXG) wants your facts, just so long as you're not trying to impose them as the
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I do want to be sure you understand some of the other issues you've been facing, though.
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While all constructive contributions to Knowledge (XXG) are appreciated, pages may be
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Hello, Steven Paul Fisher. It has been over six months since you last edited your
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Hello, Steven Paul Fisher. It has been over six months since you last edited your
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Please consider improving the article to address the issues raised. Removing
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Please consider improving the page to address the issues raised. Removing
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Thanks for your submission to Knowledge (XXG), and happy editing.
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Thanks for your submission to Knowledge (XXG), and happy editing.
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archived, please let me know, and I'll just put it back as it was.
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notable. But you downplayed his notability as a founder of
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is suitable for inclusion in Knowledge (XXG) according to
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Please ensure that you are logged in before you do this.
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process can result in deletion without discussion, and
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process can result in deletion without discussion, and
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THE place to create an article. The general sandbox,
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Hunter 504:, unless they had already been archived to 293:What woulod you think of my using Sandbox? 842:Knowledge (XXG)'s policies and guidelines 708:Knowledge (XXG)'s policies and guidelines 221:An aside: Back in 2009 I was working on 929:notice, but please explain why in your 635:notice, but please explain why in your 324:It's best to create articles using the 585:Proposed deletion of Caleb Frank Gates 506:User talk:Steven Paul Fisher/Archive 1 502:User talk:Steven Paul Fisher/Archive 2 7: 453:If you are still blocked, copy the 918:deleted for any of several reasons 902:because of the following concern: 624:deleted for any of several reasons 604:because of the following concern: 473:" section. If so, just click the " 461:code generated for you under the " 439:bypassing your web browser's cache 429:. So, what you should do is this: 58:A brief word about Knowledge (XXG) 14: 851:The article will be discussed at 717:The article will be discussed at 153:the terms I italicised above are 827: 693: 358:You rock! Have agreat weekend... 20: 313:, is a safe place to work, and 976:17:20, 13 September 2024 (UTC) 907:Doesn't assert notability per 326:Knowledge (XXG):Article wizard 223:Sir Thomas Halsey, 3rd Baronet 1: 814:19:51, 13 February 2016 (UTC) 580:18:06, 20 November 2015 (UTC) 734:20:43, 13 January 2016 (UTC) 82:identifying reliable sources 962:allows discussion to reach 943:{{proposed deletion/dated}} 926:{{proposed deletion/dated}} 763:draft article submission, " 680:00:02, 7 January 2016 (UTC) 668:allows discussion to reach 649:{{proposed deletion/dated}} 632:{{proposed deletion/dated}} 534:draft article submission, " 239:Egypt national cricket team 211:, you've been telling just 991: 954:exist. In particular, the 872:02:02, 4 August 2016 (UTC) 660:exist. In particular, the 339:or write on my talk page, 135:A couple of points arise: 948:proposed deletion process 654:proposed deletion process 496:12:15, 29 July 2015 (UTC) 427:Knowledge (XXG):Autoblock 407:21:54, 28 July 2015 (UTC) 235:Thomas Halsey (cricketer) 157:. How would you quantify 18: 844:or whether it should be 710:or whether it should be 617:and some brief mentions. 402: 394: 384:20:48, 2 July 2015 (UTC) 368:20:31, 2 July 2015 (UTC) 363: 353:20:26, 2 July 2015 (UTC) 303:19:50, 2 July 2015 (UTC) 298: 288:16:50, 2 July 2015 (UTC) 283: 271:16:44, 2 July 2015 (UTC) 207:You've not been telling 127:15:48, 2 July 2015 (UTC) 122: 112:15:22, 2 July 2015 (UTC) 935:the article's talk page 641:the article's talk page 319:Knowledge (XXG):Sandbox 914: 891: 756: 609:Does not appear to be 593: 527: 479:Paste the code at the 311:Special:Mypage/sandbox 960:articles for deletion 904: 900:proposed for deletion 896:Robert Russell Porter 890: 882:Robert Russell Porter 761:Articles for Creation 755: 666:articles for deletion 602:proposed for deletion 592: 532:Articles for Creation 526: 328:. It'll create Draft: 74:neutral point of view 745:Your draft article, 516:Your draft article, 777:edit the submission 765:Frederick M. 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neutral point of view
verifiability
identifying reliable sources
notability
WP:COI
WP:PRIMARY
Moonriddengirl
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Steven Paul Fisher
talk
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notable
WP:PEACOCK
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Emmit McHenry
Network Solutions
TCP/IP
Otto Tschudi
Sir Thomas Halsey, 3rd Baronet
a local MP
User:Xn4
Thomas Halsey (cricketer)
Egypt national cricket team
notability
Bazj
talk
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