Template:Delete

Purpose

Maintenance template used to mark pages for deletion if they meet criteria and add them to Category:Pages for deletion. This template can also be used to mark files for deletion and add them to Category:Files for deletion.

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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Marking a page for deletion with a reason and date

{{Delete|reason=Plagiarized.|date=April 19, 2023}}

	This article has been proposed for deletion. (April 19, 2023)
	Reason: Plagiarized. Discuss this proposal on the talk page.