User talk:Mitchell Batavia
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The article Andrew batavia has been proposed for deletion because it appears to have no references. Under Wikipedia policy, this biography of a living person will be deleted after seven days unless it has at least one reference to a reliable source that directly supports material in the article.
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Please try to be specific with comments - too vague thank you
What sections are too detailed specifically?
What references are still needed specifically- someone deleted about 28 references I put up today- please make a comment if you delete. Provide a rationale
Andrew batavia
[edit]"Andrew batavia " site does not exist anymore- please delete as it shows up on a google search still
Andrew batavia
[edit]"Andrew batavia " site does not exist anymore- please delete as it shows up on a google search still
The person is NOT living, contrary to the message for subject "Andrew batavia "
images
[edit]I uploaded 2 images and did not write down the exact file names How do I insert these two images into the article? thanks
File source problem with File:1991ADAregulationssigning.jpeg
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[edit]Disability rights activists page links to the Andrew Batavia article page
Unable to code 2 images uploaded on June 30th, file name may be incorrect for "Andrew Batavia in 2001.jpg"
Source and author entered for 1991ADAregulationssigning/jpg --- Federal government
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[edit]Below text has been deleted to satisfy additional verification needed, because secondary sources could not be located at this time. ( note: letters/memos and or certificate of appreciations might be located but these were not published and independent)
HAS BEEN DELETED AT THIS TIME "He served on boards and committees for the county and the city, including the Barrier Free Access Committee of Miami Beach, where he worked to make Miami Beach accessible for persons with disabilities and introduced beach wheelchairs to Miami Beach."
This article's lead section may not adequately summarize key points of its contents. (June 2017)
[edit]The introduction has better summarized the article since the notification, highlighting the subjects major accomplishments in the article.
This article may be too long to read and navigate comfortably. (June 2017)
[edit]With all due respect, this appears to be a subjective comment because long standing articles on other subjects in Wikipedia are far longer and when displayed on a smart phone device, the section of the present article collapse to address navigational issues.
This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may only interest a specific audience. (June 2017)
[edit]The information on this subject, to address Wilkpedia's mission of building a "knowledge" base includes just "bare bones", that is " a summary of accepted knowledge" regarding its subject" [1] rather than "intricate detail" and all information relate to the subjects accomplishments point to the issues of rights, independent living movement, and the ADA as per the article's citations.
Because the subject of disability will likely touch everyone of us directly with age, if not indirectly via family members, the audience is not that "specific" but rather quite broad across America and globally.
This article may require copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone, or spelling. (June 2017)
[edit]References edited using the American Medical Association (AMA) style guide
File permission problem with File:Andrew I. Batavia (December 2001, Key Largo, FL).jpg
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