User talk:Nickgray

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[edit] Andy Kessler

Hello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as Andy Kessler, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to be a direct copy from http://www.andykessler.com/about.html. As a copyright violation, Andy Kessler appears to qualify for speedy deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. Andy Kessler has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message. If the source is a credible one, please consider rewriting the content and citing the source.

If you believe that the article is not a copyright violation, or if you have permission from the copyright holder to release the content freely under the GFDL, you can comment to that effect on Talk:Andy Kessler. If the article has already been deleted, but you have a proper release, you can reenter the content at Andy Kessler, after describing the release on the talk page. However, you may want to consider rewriting the content in your own words. Thank you, and please feel free to continue contributing to Wikipedia. -- Merope 13:52, 14 August 2006 (UTC)

To permit reuse on Wikipedia, one of the following must be done by the original author:

  • Make a note on the original website that reuse is permitted under the GFDL and state on the article discussion page where we can find that note; or
  • Send an e-mail from an address associated with the original publication to permissions(at)wikimedia(dot)org or a postal message to the Wikimedia Foundation.

It is also important that the text be in an encyclopedic tone and that it follows Wikipedia article layout. For more information, see Wikipedia's policies and guidelines. —Centrxtalk • 15:10, 14 August 2006 (UTC)

I have deleted the old copyvio page and moved the new Temp page you created over it. As you rightly expected, for copyright violations the copyrighted text has to be deleted before adding the new. Note: You can sign your comments by appending ~~~~ to them. —Centrxtalk • 14:47, 16 August 2006 (UTC)