User talk:User20080930
Welcome!
Hello, User20080930, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
- Introduction
- The five pillars of Wikipedia
- How to edit a page
- Help pages
- How to write a great article
- Manual of Style
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes ~~~~, which will automatically produce your name and the date.
If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on your talk page and ask your question there. Again, welcome!
Cyclowiki
[edit]I have noticed that your contributions to this project are mostly consist of removing external links to Russian wiki site http://cyclowiki.org with the edit summary "Spam site". Can you elaborate why you consider this wiki to be spam?
I understand that the wiki site was used as the first point of research when writing those article, we are using their references, their illustrations and their narrative. Removing the link in this case would make us open to accusations of plagarism. Also the linked articles contain a lot of useful media that we usually cannot add for copyright reasons. According to WP:EL, it is a compelling reason to have those links Alex Bakharev (talk) 00:34, 18 April 2014 (UTC)