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You have been briefly blocked to prevent you from creating more articles whose text you have copied from Internet sites. Wikipedia does not allow copyright violations. Once the block expires, please read our copyright policy and the welcome page before creating new articles. Sandstein 21:42, 22 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

See below for the complete instructions:

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Hello. Concerning your contribution, Sir Samuel Lewis, we cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article or image appears to be a direct copy from http://www.sierra-leone.org/heroes3.html. As a copyright violation, Sir Samuel Lewis appears to qualify for speedy deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. Sir Samuel Lewis has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message. For text material, please consider rewriting the content and citing the source, provided that it is credible.

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:

  • If you have permission from the author leave a message explaining the details at Talk:Sir Samuel Lewis and send an email with the message to "permissions-en (at) wikimedia (dot) org". See Wikipedia:Requesting copyright permission for instructions.
  • If a note on the original website states that re-use is permitted under the GFDL or released into the public domain leave a note at Talk:Sir Samuel Lewis with a link to where we can find that note.
  • If you own the copyright to the material: send an e-mail from an address associated with the original publication to permissions-en(at)wikimedia(dot)org or a postal message to the Wikimedia Foundation permitting re-use under the GFDL, and note that you have done so on Talk:Sir Samuel Lewis.

However, for text content, you may want to consider rewriting the content in your own words. Thank you, and please feel free to continue contributing to Wikipedia. Sandstein 21:45, 22 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]