Talk:Jason De Carteret

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Copyright question

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The original text for this article can be found at the websites of several speaker agencies, for example:

http://www.cityspeakersinternational.com/speakers/speaker_jason_decarteret.php
http://www.gordonpoole.com/?ArtistID=1848
http://www.google.com/search?q=A+seasoned+explorer+he+has+led+over+40+expeditions+on+every+continent+and+was+the+first+British+person+ever+allowed+to+compete+in+the+most+northern+dog+sled+race+in+the+world.

Was the Wikipedia bio published before or after the agency listings?

Unless a definitive author can be identified and permission obtained, I think we will have to ask an administrator to delete the text.

I have posted a stub at Talk:Jason De Carteret/Temp to use if the article gets deleted.

--Hroðulf (or Hrothulf) (Talk) 11:19, 15 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Per conversation at Wikipedia:Copyright problems/2010 July 15, the article has been replaced. Thank you for producing a usable rewrite. --Moonriddengirl ^(talk) 15:54, 23 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Copyright problem removed

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