User talk:Mackinnico

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November 2014

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Your submission at Articles for creation: Dwane Powell, Editorial Cartoonist (May 31)

Your recent article submission to Articles for Creation has been reviewed! Unfortunately, it has not been accepted because it included copyrighted content, which is not permitted on Wikipedia.

This submission appears to be taken from http://www.cartoonistgroup.com/properties/powell/about.php. Wikipedia cannot accept material copied from elsewhere, unless it explicitly exists under a compatible licence and is written in an acceptable tone—this includes material that you own the copyright to. You should attribute the content of a draft to outside sources, using citations, but copying and pasting or closely paraphrasing sources is not acceptable. The entire draft should be written using your own words and structure.

You are welcome to write an article on the subject, but please do not use copyrighted work.

Draft:Dwane Powell, Editorial Cartoonist may be deleted at any time unless the copied text is removed. Copyrighted work cannot be allowed to remain on Wikipedia.
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333 -blue 13:07, 31 May 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Hello! Mackinnico, I noticed your article was declined at Articles for Creation, and that 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! 333 -blue 13:07, 31 May 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Bruce MacKinnon COI

Based on your username and history of edits, I assume that you are closely connected to Bruce MacKinnon. Please be aware that this represents a conflict of interest, and you are therefore discouraged from editing this article if this is the case. Bueller 007 (talk) 04:29, 1 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Notable people

Need to meet our criteria at WP:NOTABILITY. Thanks. Doug Weller talk 05:27, 5 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Your draft article, Draft:Dwane Powell, Editorial Cartoonist

Hello, Mackinnico. It has been over six months since you last edited your Articles for Creation draft article submission, "Dwane Powell".

In accordance with our policy that Articles for Creation is not for the indefinite hosting of material deemed unsuitable for the encyclopedia mainspace, the draft has been nominated for deletion. If you plan on working on it further, or editing it to address the issues raised if it was declined, simply edit the submission and remove the {{db-afc}} or {{db-g13}} code.

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Thanks for your submission to Wikipedia, and happy editing. 1989 (talk) 05:40, 16 January 2017 (UTC)[reply]