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Your submission at Articles for creation: James Ford (February 21)

Your recent article submission to Articles for Creation has been reviewed. Unfortunately, it has not been accepted at this time. The reasons left by Nearlyevil665 were:

This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of people). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia.

This submission is not adequately supported by reliable sources. Reliable sources are required so that information can be verified. If you need help with referencing, please see Referencing for beginners and Citing sources.

Please check the submission for any additional comments left by the reviewer. You are encouraged to edit the submission to address the issues raised and resubmit after they have been resolved.

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nearlyevil 665 19:06, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Hello, Goldfishgoldfish! Having an article draft declined at Articles for Creation can be disappointing. If you are wondering why your article submission was declined, please post a question at the Articles for creation help desk. If you have any other questions about your editing experience, we'd love to help you at the Teahouse, a friendly space on Wikipedia where experienced editors lend a hand to help new editors like yourself! See you there! nearlyevil 665 19:06, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Hi thank you for the help, I recently resubmitted, i hope the citations are now corrected. thanks! Goldfishgoldfish (talk) 20:11, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your submission at Articles for creation: James Ford (February 21)

Your recent article submission to Articles for Creation has been reviewed. Unfortunately, it has not been accepted at this time. The reason left by Theroadislong was:

This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of people). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia.

The comment the reviewer left was:

YouTube is not a reliable source.

Please check the submission for any additional comments left by the reviewer. You are encouraged to edit the submission to address the issues raised and resubmit after they have been resolved.

If you would like to continue working on the submission, go to Draft:James Ford and click on the "Edit" tab at the top of the window.
If you do not edit your draft in the next 6 months, it will be considered abandoned and may be deleted.
If you need any assistance, or have experienced any untoward behavior associated with this submission, you can ask for help at the Articles for creation help desk, on the reviewer's talk page or use Wikipedia's real-time chat help from experienced editors.

Theroadislong (talk) 22:07, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Hi Therodislong, did you see the Today Show link? Goldfishgoldfish (talk) 22:16, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

No, does it contain significant coverage about Ford? Theroadislong (talk) 22:21, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

yes, he is featured live on the show, also i have updated link from youtube to go back to their news source material. thank you. Goldfishgoldfish (talk) 22:31, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Not sure that appearing live on a TV show is part of the criteria for notability? Theroadislong (talk) 22:35, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

He was a major contestant on next in fashion, an international show streamed by netflix reaching #1 when it debuted. The today show feature was one stop on his press tour. let me know if you need further supporting documentation. Goldfishgoldfish (talk) 22:59, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

AfC notification: Draft:James Ford (fashion designer) has a new comment

I've left a comment on your Articles for Creation submission, which can be viewed at Draft:James Ford (fashion designer). Thanks! Robert McClenon (talk) 06:49, 23 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thanks! Let me know if I can edit anything to improve submission acceptance. Goldfishgoldfish (talk) 21:10, 29 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your submission at Articles for creation: James Ford (fashion designer) has been accepted

James Ford (fashion designer), which you submitted to Articles for creation, has been created.

Congratulations, and thank you for helping expand the scope of Wikipedia! We hope you will continue making quality contributions.

The article has been assessed as Start-Class, which is recorded on its talk page. Most new articles start out as Stub-Class or Start-Class and then attain higher grades as they develop over time. You may like to take a look at the grading scheme to see how you can improve the article.

Since you have made at least 10 edits over more than four days, you can now create articles yourself without posting a request. However, you may continue submitting work to Articles for creation if you prefer.

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Thanks again, and happy editing!

Clear friend a ^💬 22:56, 28 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thanks! I hope contributions add to the Article and improve its grading over time, thank you for the grading scheme! Goldfishgoldfish (talk) 22:20, 9 May 2024 (UTC)[reply]