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Your submission at Articles for creation: sandbox (November 13)[edit]

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. You are welcome to write an article on the subject, but please do not use copyrighted work. KylieTastic (talk) 12:54, 13 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
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November 2020[edit]

Your account has been blocked indefinitely from editing because of the following problems: the account has been used for advertising or promotion, which is contrary to the purpose of Wikipedia, and your username indicates that the account represents a business or other organisation or group or a web site, which is against the username policy.

You may request a change of name and unblock if you intend to make useful contributions other than promoting your business or organization. To do this, first search Special:CentralAuth for available usernames that comply with the username policy. Once you have found an acceptable username, post the text {{unblock-spamun|Your proposed new username|Your reason here}} at the bottom of your talk page. Replace the text "Your proposed new username" with your new username and replace the text "Your reason here" with your reasons to be unblocked. In your reasons, you must:

  • Disclose any compensation you may receive for your contributions in accordance with the Wikipedia:Paid-contribution disclosure requirement.
  • Convince us that you understand the reason for your block and that you will not repeat the kind of edits for which you were blocked.
  • Describe in general terms the contributions that you intend to make if you are unblocked.
Appeals: If, after reviewing the guide to appealing blocks you believe this block was made in error, you may appeal it by adding the text {{unblock|Your reason here}} at the bottom of your talk page. Replace the text "Your reason here" with the reasons you believe the block was an error, and publish the page. Jimfbleak - talk to me? 13:30, 13 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
This user's request to be unblocked to request a change in username has been reviewed by an administrator, who declined the request. Other administrators may also review this block, but should not override the decision without a good reason (see the blocking policy). Do not remove this unblock review while you are blocked.

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Requested username:

Request reason:

I am trying to create a page that locates the work of my theatre ensemble in the history of devised theatre in the United States. There are other similar groups with Wikipedia pages and I would love to know how we can be among them. eg. Complicité https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complicit%C3%A9, Theatre de la Jeune Lune https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_de_la_Jeune_Lune, etc. I would love any help you can offer

Decline reason:

No thanks. To understand why, see WP:OTHERSTUFF, WP:COI, and WP:PROMO. Yamla (talk) 14:08, 13 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

I am a humble human wanting to create an entry for posterity not gain[edit]

Please help! All of my work was deleted. I was not fast enough responding to requests for updating and was almost immediately blocked. Is there anything that can be done to restore the content? I have requested a username change and was in the midst of fixing the citation issues. Not sure what to do now. [1] Happenstancewiki (talk) 13:53, 13 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

  1. ^ 13:30, 13 November 2020 Jimfbleak talk contribs blocked Happenstancewiki talk contribs with an expiration time of indefinite (account creation blocked) (
    Your account has been blocked indefinitely from editing because of the following problems: the account has been used for advertising or promotion, which is contrary to the purpose of Wikipedia, and your username indicates that the account represents a business or other organisation or group or a web site, which is against the username policy.

    You may request a change of name and unblock if you intend to make useful contributions other than promoting your business or organization. To do this, first search Special:CentralAuth for available usernames that comply with the username policy. Once you have found an acceptable username, post the text {{unblock-spamun|Your proposed new username|Your reason here}} at the bottom of your talk page. Replace the text "Your proposed new username" with your new username and replace the text "Your reason here" with your reasons to be unblocked. In your reasons, you must:

    • Disclose any compensation you may receive for your contributions in accordance with the Wikipedia:Paid-contribution disclosure requirement.
    • Convince us that you understand the reason for your block and that you will not repeat the kind of edits for which you were blocked.
    • Describe in general terms the contributions that you intend to make if you are unblocked.
    Appeals: If, after reviewing the guide to appealing blocks you believe this block was made in error, you may appeal it by adding the text {{unblock|Your reason here}} at the bottom of your talk page. Replace the text "Your reason here" with the reasons you believe the block was an error, and publish the page.
    )