User talk:Gksam76

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Articles for deletion nomination of Kandyan jewelry[edit]

I have nominated Kandyan jewelry, an article that you created, for deletion. I do not think that this article satisfies Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion, and have explained why at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Kandyan jewelry. Your opinions on the matter are welcome at that same discussion page; also, you are welcome to edit the article to address these concerns. Thank you for your time.

Please contact me if you're unsure why you received this message. —fetch ·comms 00:27, 22 May 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Copyright problem: Kandyan jewellery[edit]

Hello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as Kandyan jewellery, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to be a copy from http://doryoku.org/site/topic/3227674, and therefore a copyright violation. The copyrighted text has been or will soon be deleted. While we appreciate contributions, we must require all contributors to understand and comply with our copyright policy. Wikipedia takes copyright violations very seriously, and persistent violators are liable to be blocked from editing.

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If you would like to begin working on a new version of the article you may do so at this temporary page. Leave a note at Talk:Kandyan jewellery saying you have done so and an administrator will move the new article into place once the issue is resolved. Thank you, and please feel welcome to continue contributing to Wikipedia. Happy editing! Chanaka L (talk) 06:25, 25 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]