Hi all, I would suggest that you re-create your article in a "user sub-page" and then we could have a look and see how the article can be improved so that it fits the standards.
Best regards Gabe On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 8:58 PM, Isaac Olatunde <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ofori, > > I was able to see the contents of the article prior to deletion by > User:Seraphimblade, and I agree that the article was really promotional. > > When writing on topic like this in the future (or rewriting the deleted > article), avoid mission and vision statements. These statement does not > establish the subject notability and from what I read from the article, > they were promotional in tone and purpose. In addition, it appears to have > been written by the organizers themselves. Where is the source of these > mission and vision statement? Probably, the organization website? Well, > this is a primary source and Wikipedia articles should be based on > reliable, and secondary sources. > > More so, the article relied heavily on primary sources. They were blogs > and the organization's website. > > If you plan to rewrite the article in the future, I'll advise that you > should submit it through Wikipedia:AFC. > <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:AFC&redirect=no> > > Regards, > > Isaac > > On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 6:43 PM, TheAfricanDream Oral.Ofori < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Greetings to all: >> >> So I just created a page and it's already facing deletion, will anyone be >> kind enough to give it a look to see what's wrong there please? >> >> Thanks a lot and feel free to make edits and contest deletion. Here is >> the link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Star_International_Film_ >> Festival >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Ready to learn from my mistakes, >> >> Oral Ofori; Founder of TheAfricanDream LLC -- an Information and >> Communication Consultancy on African Affairs --->> goo.gl/jHbdDt >> +12027069881 >> >> Twitter: @oralofori >> >> Instagram: @the1africandream >> >> Hashtag: #TheAfricanDreamLLC >> >> _______________________________________________ >> African-Wikimedians mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > African-Wikimedians mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians > >
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