Template:Delete
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Purpose
Maintenance template used to mark articles or files for deletion if they meet certain criteria. Articles marked with this template will be added to Category:Pages for deletion, while marked files will be added to Category:Files for deletion.
Articles and files must meet certain criteria in order to be proposed for deletion. These criteria are outlined in the page deletion guidelines.
Usage
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
reason | Enables a reason to be given for why the page is marked for deletion. |
date | Displays the date the page was marked for deletion on. |
Code
{{Delete}}
{{Delete|reason=|date=}}
Examples
{{Delete}}
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This article has been proposed for deletion. |
Discuss this proposal on the talk page. |
Marking a page for deletion with a reason and date
{{Delete|reason=Plagiarized.|date=April 19, 2023}}
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This article has been proposed for deletion. (April 19, 2023) |
Reason: Plagiarized. Discuss this proposal on the talk page. |
No description.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
date | date | no description
| Unknown | optional |
reason | reason | no description | Unknown | optional |
nocat | nocat | no description | Unknown | optional |