User talk:Pastalover
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Hello, Pastalover, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Unfortunately, one or more of the pages you created, like Alex Zunger, may not conform to some of Wikipedia's guidelines for page creation, and may soon be deleted.
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AfD nomination of Alex Zunger
[edit]An article that you have been involved in editing, Alex Zunger, has been listed for deletion. If you are interested in the deletion discussion, please participate by adding your comments at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Alex Zunger. Thank you.
Please contact me if you're unsure why you received this message. Permethius (talk) 14:29, 18 March 2009 (UTC)
Copyright problem: David Ceperley
[edit]Hello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as David Ceperley, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to be a copy from http://physics.illinois.edu/people/profile.asp?ceperley, and therefore a copyright violation. The copyrighted text has been or will soon be deleted.
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If you would like to begin working on a new version of the article you may do so at this temporary page. Leave a note at Talk:David Ceperley saying you have done so and an administrator will move the new article into place once the issue is resolved. Thank you, and please feel welcome to continue contributing to Wikipedia. Happy editing! Moonriddengirl (talk) 22:12, 29 March 2009 (UTC)
Unreferenced BLPs
[edit]Hello Pastalover! Thank you for your contributions. I am a bot alerting you that 5 of the articles that you created are tagged as Unreferenced Biographies of Living Persons. Please note that all biographies of living persons must be sourced. If you were to add reliable, secondary sources to these articles, it would greatly help us with the current 415 article backlog. Once the articles are adequately referenced, please remove the {{unreferencedBLP}} tag. Here is the list:
- Gary S. Grest - Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL
- Steven Gwon Sheng Louie - Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL
- Donald H. Weingarten - Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL
- Uzi Landman - Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL
- David Ceperley - Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL
Thanks!--DASHBot (talk) 23:36, 2 January 2010 (UTC)