Holysholay
May 2011
editWelcome to Wikipedia. Although everyone is welcome to contribute to Wikipedia, at least one of your recent edits, such as the one you made to User:Ajasse with this edit, did not appear to be constructive and has been reverted or removed. Please use the sandbox for any test edits you would like to make, and read the welcome page to learn more about contributing constructively to this encyclopedia. Thank you. Bailo26 (talk) 11:19, 3 May 2011 (UTC)
- You can easily hold a "scratch" space in your User namespace by e.g. going to Page1 or OtherPage3 addresses... but I may be trying to be too helpful for my own good. 78.8.128.148 (talk) 12:22, 3 May 2011 (UTC)
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Copyright Violation
editMuch of the text of Ajasse Ipo which you have added appears to be a copyright violation. Please do not replace this text. Wikipedia regards copyright violation very seriously and if you persist in re-introducing this material, you may be blocked from editing. Thank you. Velella Velella Talk 14:01, 8 June 2011 (UTC)