User talk:Gerald Troy
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before the question. Again, welcome! 152.16.59.102 (talk) 10:33, 27 December 2009 (UTC)
Copyright problems with Franciscan protomartyrs
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However, for textual content, you may simply consider rewriting the content in your own words. While we appreciate contributions, we must require all contributors to understand and comply with our copyright policy. Wikipedia takes copyright concerns very seriously, and persistent violators will be blocked from editing. Thank you. 152.16.59.102 (talk) 10:33, 27 December 2009 (UTC)
Unreferenced BLPs
[edit] Hello Gerald Troy! Thank you for your contributions. I am a bot alerting you that 2 of the articles that you created are tagged as Unreferenced Biographies of Living Persons. The biographies of living persons policy requires that all personal or potentially controversial information be sourced. In addition, to insure verifiability, all biographies should be based on reliable sources. if you were to bring these articles up to standards, it would greatly help us with the current 733 article backlog. Once the articles are adequately referenced, please remove the {{unreferencedBLP}} tag. Here is the list:
- Vicente B. Amante - Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL
- Frederick Martin A. Ilagan - Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL
Thanks!--DASHBot (talk) 19:45, 8 January 2010 (UTC)
Copyright problems with File:Mayor estregan.jpg
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However, for textual content, you may simply consider rewriting the content in your own words. While we appreciate contributions, we must require all contributors to understand and comply with our copyright policy. Wikipedia takes copyright concerns very seriously, and persistent violators will be blocked from editing. Thank you. Martin H. (talk) 21:51, 20 April 2010 (UTC)
Deletion notification
[edit]You are being informed that Frederick Martin A. Ilagan has been proposed for deletion. This proposal is based on an inability to find sources which meet the general notability guidelines or the special guidelines for politicians. This notification is a courtesy since you have made contributions to this article. If you object, please go to the article and follow the directions. LonelyBeacon (talk) 20:59, 26 December 2010 (UTC)
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Hi,
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Nomination for deletion of Template:San Pablo City
[edit]Template:San Pablo City has been nominated for deletion. You are invited to comment on the discussion at the entry on the Templates for discussion page. Hog Farm Talk 14:22, 28 December 2021 (UTC)