Template:Delete

This article is a candidate for (speedy) deletion for the following reason: No reason given Administrators: please check what links here and the page history before deleting.

Template documentation

Usage Note

Add this template to any page on Meta for which you're requesting an administrator to delete, either by adding it to the very top of the page (preferred) or by replacing the existing content with this template (also acceptable) following the format prescribed below.

{{Delete|1=Your deletion reason}}

Replace your deletion reason with one of the commonly accepted reasons for deletion below, or describe concisely why you are requesting deletion.

If you do not specify a reason in parameter 1=, no deletion reason will be inserted, and your request may be declined if it is not apparent why deletion is being requested.

Commonly accepted reasons for deletion

• Vandalism
• Attack page/page created solely for harassment
• Copyright violation
• Spam
• Test page. Please either use the Test Wiki or create your personal sandbox
• User page of a likely spam-only account. If in error, please add help me to your user talk page and prove you are a non-automated user account
• Non-controversial housekeeping
• Broken redirect
• Double redirect
• Author requests deletion, or author blanked
• Page erroneously created on Meta instead of the user's own wiki
• Malformed or out of scope RfC
• Subpages with no parent page
• Talk pages with no companion page and no meaningful discussion history
• Images available as identical copies on either Wikimedia Commons
• Empty category
• Unused template (including a template redirect) with no inlinks, transclusions, or page watchers
• Unused redirect with no inlinks, transclusions, or other indication of utility

Parameter(s)

No description.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Deletion reason	1	Template to add to any page requiring deletion. Default No deletion reason Example Author requests deletion, or author blanked	Unknown	suggested

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Subpages of this template.