User talk:Dbmays

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Welcome!

Hello, Dbmays, and

welcome
to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:

I hope you enjoy editing here and being a

sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically produce your name and the date. If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or ask your question and then place {{helpme}} after the question on your talk page. Again, welcome!  Cornell Rockey 02:00, 30 March 2007 (UTC)[reply
]

Diversified Technology, Inc.

Hi Dbmays. The above article was deleted because it was a straight cut-and-paste job from this website. This is, of course, against the law (see

Wikipedia's page on copyrights
). Also, because the article was a straight copy from a website, it read like an advertisement. Since Wikipedia is operated by a not-for-profit trust, staffed by volunteers and funded by donation, we take a dim view of unpaid-for advertising appearing on our advert-free pages. Partially this is because such advertising is just theft from a charity, but also because it affects peoples' perceptions of what we are for.

As for your note about the rival company, yes, that article isn't very good and probably needs looking at. However, we

RΞDVΞRS ✖ ЯΞVΞЯSΞ 10:09, 30 March 2007 (UTC)[reply
]

Notability

The relevant guide for this article is probably

WP:CORP which you'll see from the primary criterion one of the issues of being over reliant on sources too closely connected to the company. --pgk 21:13, 12 April 2007 (UTC)[reply
]

Orphaned fair use image (Image:Dti logo 182x45.jpg)

Thanks for uploading

our fair use policy
).

If you have uploaded other unlicensed media, please check whether they're used in any articles or not. You can find a list of 'image' pages you have edited by clicking on the "my contributions" link (it is located at the very top of any Wikipedia page when you are logged in), and then selecting "Image" from the dropdown box. Note that any fair use images not used in any articles will be deleted after seven days, as described on criteria for speedy deletion. Thank you. BetacommandBot 20:43, 10 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Disputed fair use rationale for Image:DTI Logo.jpg

Thanks for uploading

Wikipedia:Fair use rationale guideline
is an easy way to ensure that your image is in compliance with Wikipedia policy, but remember that you must complete the template. Do not simply insert a blank template on an image page.

If it is determined that the image does not qualify under fair use, it will be deleted within a couple of days according to our criteria for speedy deletion. If you have any questions please ask them at the media copyright questions page. Thank you.BetacommandBot 06:49, 26 October 2007 (UTC)[reply]

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