User talk:PAGANANGL

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I have permission from Gibbs Smith, Publisher to post that information, but there was nowhere to "prove" it. This is my first entry after reading the book "Joe Hill" and looking up the wiki page on him, and I wanted to add a bit about Mr. Smith. Please point me in the right direction to validate (or cite) this entry so it will not be deleted. Thank you!

Copyright issue with Gibbs Smith}}}
Hello. Concerning your contribution,, we cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to be a direct copy from. As a copyright violation, appears to qualify for speedy deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message. If the source is a credible one, please consider rewriting the content and citing the source.

If you believe that the article is not a copyright violation or if you have permission from the copyright holder to release the content freely under the GFDL, you can comment to that effect on Talk:. If the article has already been deleted, but you have a proper release, you can reenter the content at, after describing the release on the talk page. However, you may want to consider rewriting the content in your own words. Thank you, and please feel free to continue contributing to Wikipedia. -- lucasbfr talk 21:11, 11 January 2007 (UTC)

I have permission from Gibbs Smith, Publisher to post that information, but there was nowhere to "prove" it. This is my first entry after reading the book "Joe Hill" and looking up the wiki page on him, and I wanted to add a bit about Mr. Smith. Please point me in the right direction to validate (or cite) this entry so it will not be deleted. Thank you!
 * Sure, here are the different ways you can do that:

If you believe that the article 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 on the article Talk page and send an email with the message to "permissions-en (at) wikimedia (dot) org". See 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:Gibbs Smith 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 the article Talk page. Alternatively, you may create a note on your web page releasing the work under the GFDL and then leave a note at Talk:Gibbs Smith with a link to the details.

It is also important that the text be modified to have an encyclopedic tone and that it follows Wikipedia article layout. For more information on Wikipedia's policies, see Wikipedia's policies and guidelines. If you would like to begin working on a new version of the article you may do so at Talk:Gibbs Smith/Temp. Leave a note at Talk:Gibbs Smith 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! -- lucasbfr talk 14:52, 12 January 2007 (UTC)