Krystinuuu
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Copyright problem: Bass Coast Festival
editHello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as Bass Coast Festival, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images from either web sites or printed works. This article appears to contain work copied from https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2018TAC0051-001355 https://criticalmusic.com/events/basscoast/ https://thump.vice.com/en_ca/article/4x8jap/bass-coasts-founders-want-you-to-leave-inspired, and therefore to constitute a violation of Wikipedia's copyright policies. The copyrighted text has been or will soon be deleted. While we appreciate contributions, we must require all contributors to understand and comply with our copyright policy. Wikipedia takes copyright violations very seriously, and persistent violators are liable to be blocked from editing.
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Thank you, and please feel welcome to continue contributing to Wikipedia. Happy editing! Justlettersandnumbers (talk) 14:16, 26 October 2018 (UTC)
Draft:Bass Coast Festival concern
editHi there, I'm HasteurBot. I just wanted to let you know that Draft:Bass Coast Festival, a page you created, has not been edited in 5 months. The Articles for Creation space is not an indefinite storage location for content that is not appropriate for articlespace.
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Thank you for your attention. HasteurBot (talk) 01:22, 23 December 2019 (UTC)
Your draft article, Draft:Bass Coast Festival
editHello, Krystinuuu. It has been over six months since you last edited the Articles for Creation submission or Draft page you started, "Bass Coast Festival".
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Thank you for your submission to Wikipedia! Lapablo (talk) 12:16, 23 January 2020 (UTC)