User talk:EChewning

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that directly supports material in the article.

If you created the article, please don't be offended. Instead, consider improving the article. For help on inserting references, see

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged Michael Patrick Mulroy for deletion, because the article doesn't clearly say why the subject is important enough to be included in an encyclopedia.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to work on it, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions.

Meatsgains^(talk) 00:34, 26 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Hello EChewning,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged Kathryn L. Wheelbarger for deletion, because the article doesn't clearly say why the subject is important enough to be included in an encyclopedia.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to work on it, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions.

Meatsgains^(talk) 00:36, 26 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Hi there. Please stop creating articles on minor officials by copy-pasting text from the DOD website or other sources. While those texts are in the public domain, the style and tone do not fit this encyclopedia. Also, just having an official position does not confer

• avoid editing or creating articles about yourself, your family, friends, company, organization or competitors;
• propose changes on the talk pages of affected articles (see the {{request edit}} template);
• disclose your COI when discussing affected articles (see WP:DISCLOSE);
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In addition, you must disclose your employer, client, and affiliation with respect to any contribution for which you receive, or expect to receive, compensation (see WP:PAID).

Also please note that editing for the purpose of advertising, publicising, or promoting anyone or anything is not permitted. Thank you. Marquardtika (talk) 05:19, 28 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Your recent article submission to Articles for Creation has been reviewed! Unfortunately, it has not been accepted because it included copyrighted content, which is not permitted on Wikipedia.

This submission appears to be taken from docs.house.gov/meetings/AS/AS06/20130425/100725/HHRG-113-AS06-Bio-DavidSedneyD-20130425.pdf.

closely paraphrasing sources is not acceptable. The entire draft should be written using your own words and structure. Note to reviewers: do not leave copyright violations sitting in the page history. Please follow the instructions here

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You are welcome to write an article on the subject, but please do not use copyrighted work.

• Draft:David Samuel Sedney may be deleted at any time unless the copied text is removed. Copyrighted work cannot be allowed to remain on Wikipedia.
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EROS ^message 12:15, 2 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Hello, EChewning! Having an article declined at Articles for Creation can be disappointing. If you are wondering why your article submission was declined, please post a question at the Articles for creation help desk. If you have any other questions about your editing experience, we'd love to help you at the Teahouse, a friendly space on Wikipedia where experienced editors lend a hand to help new editors like yourself! See you there! EROS message 12:15, 2 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]