User talk:Thomasofem

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Copyright problems with User:Thomasofem/Dr. Okoi Arikpo
Hello. Concerning your contribution, User:Thomasofem/Dr. Okoi Arikpo, please note that Wikipedia cannot accept copyrighted text or images obtained from other web sites or printed material, without the permission of the author(s). This article or image appears to be a direct copy from http://thewillnigeria.com/opinion/letters/5425-PRESIDENT-JONATHAN-LISTEN-FEMI-AND-OLABAYO.html. As a copyright violation, User:Thomasofem/Dr. Okoi Arikpo appears to qualify for deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. User:Thomasofem/Dr. Okoi Arikpo has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message. 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 Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License (CC-BY-SA) then you should do one of the following:


 * If you have permission from the author, leave a message explaining the details at User talk:Thomasofem/Dr. Okoi Arikpo and send an email with the message to . See Requesting copyright permission for instructions.
 * If a note on the original website states that it is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license, leave a note at User talk:Thomasofem/Dr. Okoi Arikpo with a link to where we can find that note.
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However, for textual content, you may simply consider rewriting the content in your own words. While we appreciate contributions, we must require all contributors to understand and comply with our copyright policy. Wikipedia takes copyright concerns very seriously, and persistent violators will be blocked from editing. Thank you. -- John of Reading (talk) 11:06, 11 October 2010 (UTC)