Biodiversity Informatics

edit

Hello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as Biodiversity Informatics, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to be a direct copy from http://www.gbif.org/GBIF_org/facility/history_gbif, and therefore a copyright violation. The copyrighted text has been or will soon be deleted.

If you believe that the article is not a copyright violation, or if you have permission from the copyright holder to release the content freely under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL), you can comment to that effect on Talk:Biodiversity Informatics. Then you should do one of the following:

  • Make a note on the original website that re-use is permitted under the GFDL and state at Talk:Biodiversity Informatics where we can find that note; or
  • Send an e-mail from an address associated with the original publication to permissions(at)wikimedia(dot)org or a postal message to the Wikimedia Foundation permitting re-use under the GFDL.

It is also important that the text be modified to have an encyclopedic tone and that it follows Wikipedia article layout. For more information, see Wikipedia's policies and guidelines. Thank you, and please feel welcome to continue contributing to Wikipedia. Happy editing! Merope 15:47, 8 September 2006 (UTC)Reply