User talk:Inverness51
Speedy deletion of "Boyd L. Hall"
[edit]A page you created, Boyd L. Hall, has been tagged for deletion, as it meets one or more of the criteria for speedy deletion; specifically, it is about a person or group of people, but it does not indicate how they are important or significant, and thus why they should be included in an encyclopedia. Please see the guidelines for what is generally accepted as notable, and the guidelines for biographies in particular.
You are welcome to contribute content which complies with our content policies and any applicable inclusion guidelines. However, please do not simply re-create the page with the same content. You may also wish to read our introduction to editing and guide to writing your first article.
Thank you. ukexpat (talk) 16:49, 2 October 2008 (UTC)
Copyright problems
[edit]Hello. Concerning your contribution, Boyd L. Hall, please note that Wikipedia cannot accept copyrighted text or images obtained from other web sites or printed material, without the permission of the author(s). This article or image appears to be a direct copy from http://www.odmp.org/officer/5923-sheriff-boyd-l.-hall. As a copyright violation, Boyd L. Hall appears to qualify for deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. Boyd L. Hall has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message.
If you believe that the article or image is not a copyright violation, or if you have permission from the copyright holder to release the content freely under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) then you should do one of the following:
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However, for textual content, you may simply consider rewriting the content in your own words. Thank you. WikiDan61ChatMe!ReadMe!! 16:57, 2 October 2008 (UTC)