User talk:BRCMayor

Welcome!

Hello, BRCMayor, 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:

I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Please sign your messages on discussion pages using four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically insert your username and the date. If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or ask your question and then place {{helpme}} before the question on your talk page. Again, welcome! --Coppertwig (talk) 22:49, 15 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Copyright problems

Hello. Concerning your contribution, Todd siler, we cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material without the permission of the author. This article or image appears to be a direct copy from http://www.balancedmind.org/keynote.php. As a copyright violation, Todd siler appears to qualify for deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. Todd siler 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:Todd siler 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:Todd siler 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:Todd siler.

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. Coppertwig (talk) 22:49, 15 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Hi. Thanks for your note at Talk:Todd Siler re copyright. However, in order for Wikipedia to be able to use the material you wrote on another site first, you have to follow the instructions above, i.e. send an email or postal message to Wikimedia according to the particular instructions above, and put a message on the talk page stating that you have sent it. --Coppertwig (talk) 20:11, 16 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]