Template:Delete/doc

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This template is intended to be used for marking a page for speedy deletion.

Parameters and Examples

Parameter	Description	Example
{{{1}}}	For detailing a custom reason.	{{Delete|Lorem Ipsum}}
{{{reason}}}	Defines the reasoning for deletion. Available reasons: imgpolicy – for failing to meet the image use policy. modcriteria – for failing to meet the mod profile criteria. moved – because it has moved. deprecated – because it is deprecated. spam – because it is spam. unwanted – because it is unwanted by the author. unused – because it is unused. irrelevant – because it is irrelevant to the wiki's scope. duplicate – because it is a duplicate of a different page or image.	{{Delete|reason=imgpolicy}}
{{{namespace}}}	Specifies the namespace of page. The page namespace is determined automatically if this parameter is not specified.	{{Delete|namespace=template}}
{{{nocat}}}	To prevent the adding of the Category:Candidates for speedy deletion category. Does not change anything visibly.	{{Delete|nocat=1}}

Quick links

• Category:CFSD image use policy
• Category:CFSD mod profile criteria
• Category:CFSD moved
• Category:CFSD spam
• Category:CFSD unwanted
• Category:CFSD deprecated
• Category:CFSD unused
• Category:CFSD irrelevant
• Category:CFSD duplicate

Usage and Preview

{{Delete}} {{Delete|Lorem Ipsum}} {{Delete|reason=imgpolicy}} {{Delete|reason=modcriteria}} {{Delete|reason=moved}} {{Delete|reason=deprecated}} {{Delete|reason=spam}} {{Delete|reason=unwanted}} {{Delete|reason=unused}} {{Delete|reason=irrelevant}} {{Delete|reason=duplicate}}

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion for the following reason: "Lorem Ipsum".

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion for failing to meet the image use policy.

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion for failing to meet the mod profile criteria.

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion because it has moved, and no longer linked to.

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion because it has been deprecated.

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion because it is spam.

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion because it is unwanted by the author.

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion because it is unused.

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion because it is irrelevant to Valve's games and engines.

This template has been marked as a candidate for speedy deletion because it is a duplicate of another page or file.

{{Delete|namespace=category}} {{Delete|namespace=discuss}} {{Delete|namespace=doc}} {{Delete|namespace=file}} {{Delete|namespace=help page}} {{Delete|namespace=modpage}} {{Delete|namespace=page}} {{Delete|namespace=redirect}} {{Delete|namespace=template}} {{Delete|namespace=userpage}}

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