Georgia Polbot doesn t seem to realize that there are two places in the world named Georgia Please teach it to link to Georgia country instead of to the disambiguation page Thanks talk Ah good point I ll fix that talk random Cooperative Hello I have a question about one of your edit long time ago It appears to me that you just slapped the article with a GA tag without any reviews or checklists posted on the talk page It is important to have such messages left in talk page so that others can vertify if the article really satisify the criteria outlined Please explain your reasons to me Talk page Back in 2005 the Good article concept was brand new It was encouraged at the time to simply find articles that you thought were good and slap the article with it as you put it to get the idea up and running The instructions at the time simply read The process by which articles are designated as good should be much simpler and quicker than that by which articles become featured Simply add any articles here that match the criteria and add to the top of the articles talk pages The criteria have been more formalized since then I see you ve only been around about a year stick around and you ll see lots of new projects change their criteria All the best talk random Deleted Riverboarding articles Hi Please see Robert Carlson s reply on my talk page User talk Shawn in Montreal Image of riverboarding uploading question He explains that The images I would upload are of me but not taken by me They are souvenier photos you can buy from photo services that sell photos of your river trip as mementos When I buy the photo I assume I get the copyright to publish as I wish What do you think Is there a tag category for this type of ownershipthat would satisfy Quadell I ve checked the free use tags on the image upload page and I don t know what to tell him Perhaps you could reply on the Riverboarding talk page thanks Boerboel Thanks for the advice I won t be the only one stewarding the article now as it has been brought to the attention of several others talk William Poundstone picture deletion hello i am writing to inquire if someone from this profile had deleted the photo from the William Poundstone wikipedia entry I had requested an received express permission from the author himself to use the photo of him on his wikipedia What more authorization or documentation might I need to leave it posted on that page talk At Wikipedia Requesting copyright permission the first paragraph states To use copyrighted material on Wikipedia it is not enough that we have permission to use it on Wikipedia alone That s because Wikipedia itself states all its material may be used by anyone for any purpose So we have to be sure all material is in fact licenced for that purpose whoever provided it If you read Wikipedia Requesting copyright permission it should tell you everything you need to know All the best talk random okay so i have the email requesting the author allow the picture and then i have his affirmation it is okay to post it but now i am confused as to how to send this permissions request i mean it says to send it to permissions en AT wikimedia DOT org but is that supposed to be an and a in there and sent via my personal email or what the language is confusing to me as this is not something with which i am familiar but one day hope to be i just need to be prodded in the right direction all i want to do i assist in affixing one of my favourite author s pix to his wiki thanks colin talk 07 27 31 July