Talk:Internally displaced persons in the United States

Latest comment: 3 years ago by Klbrain in topic Merge proposal

Citing edit

Where are these numbers from can some one either cite them or delete them —Preceding unsigned comment added by 69.123.106.132 (talk) 17:39, 21 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

Regarding Wiki notice: Copyright-problem This article or section may have been copied and pasted from another location, possibly in violation of Wikipedia's copyright policy. edit

I don't understand why this notice has been posted "This article or section may have been copied and pasted from another location, possibly in violation of Wikipedia's copyright policy. Please review the source and remedy this by editing this article to remove any non-free copyrighted content and attributing free content correctly, or flagging the content for deletion. Please be sure that the supposed source of the copyright violation is not itself a Wikipedia mirror. (August 2018)" How does one fix the problem? IamIDP (talk) 17:23, 28 August 2018 (UTC)Reply

IamIDP, if you have not already done so, please familiarize yourself with Wikipedia:Copyright violations. This is an important policy that must be rigorously adhered to. Once you understand it, you should compare each sentence in this article to its corresponding source. If you find verbatim passages, please replace them by summarizing the source material in your own words, or paraphrasing within the limits explained here. KalHolmann (talk) 17:54, 28 August 2018 (UTC)Reply

Merge proposal edit

Those displaced from New Orleans seem to be the only example of internally displace people, and the content therefore overlaps entirely with New Orleans diaspora. Given that Internally displaced persons in the United States is the broader topic, I suggest merging both here. Klbrain (talk) 20:21, 30 December 2019 (UTC)Reply

    Y Merger complete. Klbrain (talk) 20:49, 30 October 2020 (UTC)Reply