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[edit] Artists/John Donaldson
Hello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as Artists/John Donaldson, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to be a direct copy from http://www.abovetown.com/about.htm. As a copyright violation, Artists/John Donaldson appears to qualify for speedy deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. Artists/John Donaldson 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:Artists/John Donaldson. If the article has already been deleted, but you have a proper release, you can reenter the content at Artists/John Donaldson, 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. NawlinWiki 13:41, 2 October 2006 (UTC)
Also, please also be aware that the article does not assert notability as defined by Wikipedia guidelines. An article about an artist should describe how he is notable, i.e., major exhibitions, books, etc, and it needs to document that notability with references to verifiable independent 3rd party reviews and articles. Akradecki 13:42, 2 October 2006 (UTC)

