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=== Usage ===
=== Usage ===
This template should be added at the beginning of articles or sections proposed for deletion. You should cite a brief reason in the first argument, and can expand in the article's discussion page.
Only administrators can delete pages. Other users should instead use this template to propose a page for deletion. It can also be used to propose one section of a larger page for deletion.


<pre>{{Delete|reason}}</pre>
You should cite a brief reason in the first argument, and can expand in the article's discussion page. Don't clear the page's content except where it's obviously spam.
 
<pre>{{Delete|Reason.}}</pre>


Users are welcome to argue against deletion. You can override the default discussion page with a second argument to the template:
Users are welcome to argue against deletion. You can override the default discussion page with a second argument to the template:


<pre>{{Delete|reason|Talk:Alternative Page}}</pre>
<pre>{{Delete|Reason.|Talk:Alternative Page}}</pre>


Flagged pages can be found in [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Delete]].
Flagged pages can be found in [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Delete]].
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will produce:
will produce:
{{Delete|Message.}}
<center>
 
{|style="width: 48em; padding:2px; margin:0; margin-bottom:10px; background-color:#f1f1de; border:1px solid #cc9; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 0.5em; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; border-radius-bottomright: 0.5em; border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; -webkit-border-bottom-right-radius: 0.5em; -webkit-border-bottom-left-radius: 1em;"
|<div style="font-size: 1.5em; font-weight:bold; text-align:center;"> [[Image:Tango-user-trash-full.png|48px|left|link=]] This material is proposed for deletion ... </div><p style="text-align: center; font-size: 87%;">Message.
([[{{TALKPAGENAME}}|Discuss]])<br />Make sure [[Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}|no other pages link here]] and check [[Special:PageHistory/{{FULLPAGENAME}}|the page's history]] before deleting.</p>
|}</center>


<hr>
<hr>


</noinclude><includeonly><center>
</noinclude><includeonly><center>
{|style="width: 36em; padding:2px; margin:0; margin-bottom:10px; background-color:#f1f1de; border:1px solid #cc9; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 0.5em; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; border-radius-bottomright: 0.5em; border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; -webkit-border-bottom-right-radius: 0.5em; -webkit-border-bottom-left-radius: 1em;"
{|style="width: 48em; padding:2px; margin:0; margin-bottom:10px; background-color:#f1f1de; border:1px solid #cc9; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 0.5em; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; border-radius-bottomright: 0.5em; border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; -webkit-border-bottom-right-radius: 0.5em; -webkit-border-bottom-left-radius: 1em;"
|<div style="font-size: 1.5em; font-weight:bold; text-align:center;"> [[Image:Out_of_date_clock_icon.svg‎|54px|left|link=]] This material is proposed for deletion ... </div><p style="text-align: center; font-size: 87%;">{{{1|}}}
|<div style="font-size: 1.5em; font-weight:bold; text-align:center;"> [[Image:Tango-user-trash-full.png|48px|left|link=]] This material is proposed for deletion ... </div><p style="text-align: center; font-size: 87%;">{{{1|}}}
([[{{{2|{{TALKPAGENAME}}}}}|Discuss]])</p>
([[{{{2|{{TALKPAGENAME}}}}}|Discuss]])<br />Make sure [[Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}|no other pages link here]] and check [[Special:PageHistory/{{FULLPAGENAME}}|the page's history]] before deleting.</p>
|}</center></includeonly>
|}</center>[[Category:Articles for deletion]]</includeonly>

Latest revision as of 12:56, 21 December 2023

Template Documentation for Delete

This page is a template and should only be used as part of other articles. For more information, read Help:Template.

Please do not experiment with this template; you could ruin all pages using this template. If you want to edit this template, copy the text to Template:Sandbox, edit and test it there, and copy it back when it works.

Feel free to voice your opinion regarding this template.

This template proposes a page or section for deletion.

Usage

Only administrators can delete pages. Other users should instead use this template to propose a page for deletion. It can also be used to propose one section of a larger page for deletion.

You should cite a brief reason in the first argument, and can expand in the article's discussion page. Don't clear the page's content except where it's obviously spam.

{{Delete|Reason.}}

Users are welcome to argue against deletion. You can override the default discussion page with a second argument to the template:

{{Delete|Reason.|Talk:Alternative Page}}

Flagged pages can be found in Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Delete.

Example

{{Delete|Message.}}

will produce:

This material is proposed for deletion ...

Message. (Discuss)
Make sure no other pages link here and check the page's history before deleting.