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Copyright concerns[edit]

This article was nominated for deletion on 2006 May 1. The result of the discussion was keep.

Hi, and welcome to wikipedia! There appears to be a problem with your article, Johann david kohler, in that it contains text that is copied from a web site. Even if you wrote the original web site, wikipedia operates under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL), which is a little different than normal copyright. Please see Wikipedia:Copyrights for more information. If you choose to make your article available under the GFDL, please see the page Wikipedia:Copyright problems for instructions on how to inform wikipedia of this fact. Thanks, and hope you continue to contribute. Thatcher131 22:20, 1 May 2006 (UTC)[reply]

OK.. My wife and I hold the copyright to this material. Here is the appropriate copyright statement:

Copyright (c) 2005 Wallace Koehler and Vera Blair Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

weasel wording[edit]

If

...might be considered a great grandfather of information science and a grandfather of library science.
had a long thin body and whiskers it might not be considered any more weaselly! Is there a source for this? If not it needs removing. possibly considered by some to be LessHeard vanU 21:26, 11 August 2007 (UTC)