Welcome! edit

Hello, AlanVK2ZIW, and welcome to Wikipedia! I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Unfortunately, one or more of the pages you created, such as Duplexer notes for the 2m Amateur band, may not conform to some of Wikipedia's guidelines, and may not be retained.

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Speedy deletion nomination of "Duplexer notes for the 2m Amateur band" edit

 

Duplexer notes for the 2m Amateur band, a page you created, has been tagged for deletion, as it meets one or more of the criteria for speedy deletion; specifically, it is obvious advertising or promotional material.

You are welcome to contribute content that complies with our content policies and any applicable inclusion guidelines. However, please do not simply re-create the page with the same content, or remove the speedy deletion tag from the page. You can contest the deletion by clicking the "Contest this speedy deletion" button inside the speedy deletion tag. You may also wish to read our introduction to editing and guide to writing your first article.

Thank you. KingAndGod 11:07, 20 April 2018 (UTC)Reply

Teahouse talkback: you've got messages! edit

 
Hello, AlanVK2ZIW. Your question has been answered at the Teahouse Q&A board. Feel free to reply there!
Please note that all old questions are archived after 2-3 days of inactivity. Message added by Nick Moyes (talk) 14:52, 20 April 2018 (UTC). (You can remove this notice at any time by removing the {{teahouse talkback}} template).Reply

Proposed deletion of Duplexer notes for the 2m Amateur band edit

 

The article Duplexer notes for the 2m Amateur band has been proposed for deletion because of the following concern:

Does not meet general notability guidelines. Well-intentioned article, but fails to address any specific topic, as advised at the Teahouse. Wikipedia is WP:NOTMANUAL

While all constructive contributions to Wikipedia are appreciated, pages may be deleted for any of several reasons.

You may prevent the proposed deletion by removing the {{proposed deletion/dated}} notice, but please explain why in your edit summary or on the article's talk page.

Please consider improving the page to address the issues raised. Removing {{proposed deletion/dated}} will stop the proposed deletion process, but other deletion processes exist. In particular, the speedy deletion process can result in deletion without discussion, and articles for deletion allows discussion to reach consensus for deletion. Nick Moyes (talk) 15:51, 20 April 2018 (UTC)Reply