User talk:Maddy8

Nomination of Heidelberg Historical Society for deletion

A discussion is taking place as to whether the article Heidelberg Historical Society is suitable for inclusion in Wikipedia according to Wikipedia's policies and guidelines or whether it should be deleted.

The article will be discussed at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Heidelberg Historical Society until a consensus is reached, and anyone is welcome to contribute to the discussion. The nomination will explain the policies and guidelines which are of concern. The discussion focuses on high-quality evidence and our policies and guidelines.

Users may edit the article during the discussion, including to improve the article to address concerns raised in the discussion. However, do not remove the article-for-deletion notice from the top of the article. DGG ( talk ) 04:03, 19 May 2018 (UTC)

Hi Maddy.

Please do not be disheartened by your article being nominated for deletion. There are some issues with it, and hopefully these can be fixed, and your work still utilised.

Please see my suggestion at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Heidelberg Historical Society for a way forward to keep as much of your work as possible.

Regards. Aoziwe (talk) 11:32, 19 May 2018 (UTC)

Hi Aoziwe,

Thanks for the feedback. As you've realised, I am a new user and am learning about the challenges!

I have made some edits that I hope will address the concerns raised.

I will also respond on the Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Heidelberg Historical Society

Regards, Maddy8 (talk) 04:37, 20 May 2018 (UTC)

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