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Welcome![edit]

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November 2013[edit]

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  • industry prior to the "dark days of the X-Factor, [[Justin Bieber]] and other such nonsense". (In fact, a direct quote found on the band's website taken directly from Doonican's third

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February 2015[edit]

Information icon Hello, I'm SarekOfVulcan. I noticed that you made a change to an article, The Devil Went Down to Georgia, but you didn't provide a reliable source. It's been removed and archived in the page history for now, but if you'd like to include a citation and re-add it, please do so! If you need guidance on referencing, please see the referencing for beginners tutorial, or if you think I made a mistake, you can leave me a message on my talk page. Thank you. SarekOfVulcan (talk) 20:27, 11 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]

December 2019[edit]

Information icon Please do not add promotional material to Wikipedia, as you did to Barnsley. While objective prose about beliefs, organisations, people, products or services is acceptable, Wikipedia is not a vehicle for soapboxing, advertising or promotion. Thank you. General Ization Talk 23:34, 9 December 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Not a problem, although The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican have played over 1000 shows now if you wish to update the information. They played their 1000th show at Redditch Palace Theatre on 25th Oct 2019. www.thebarstewardsons.com/historytour Scott Doonican (talk) 23:48, 9 December 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Managing a conflict of interest[edit]

Information icon Hello, Scott Doonican. We welcome your contributions, but if you have an external relationship with the people, places or things you have written about in the page The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican, you may have a conflict of interest (COI). Editors with a conflict of interest may be unduly influenced by their connection to the topic. See the conflict of interest guideline and FAQ for organizations for more information. We ask that you:

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Also, editing for the purpose of advertising, publicising, or promoting anyone or anything is not permitted. Thank you. General Ization Talk 23:35, 9 December 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you for the clarification. Scott Doonican (talk) 23:54, 9 December 2019 (UTC)[reply]

April 2023[edit]

Information icon Hello, I'm Waxworker. I noticed that you added or changed content in an article, Omnichord, but you didn't provide a reliable source. It's been removed and archived in the page history for now, but if you'd like to include a citation and re-add it, please do so. You can have a look at referencing for beginners. If you think I made a mistake, you can leave me a message on my talk page. Thank you. Waxworker (talk) 14:47, 11 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]