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{{!}}[[Category:Orphan subpage]]
! ''This is an [[:Category:Orphan subpage|Orphan subpage]]. Details:''  
<center><big>'''Orphan subpage or metadata page.'''</big></center>
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* The former article might have existed at "[[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]" the basepage value.
|{{Orphan subpage-help}}
* Or possibly at [[{{{{BASEPAGENAME}}/Metadata|info=pagename}}]],  taken from the pagename in the [[Template:{{BASEPAGENAME}}/Metadata|metadata page]].  
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* Or it was created as a stand alone subpage and never had an associated article or metadata page.
* Or the title includes a backslash (/) which is not compatible with the CZ subpages format.
* What next?
::''If the subpage has content:
:::*Someone may have created subpage content without an article.
:::*A page may have been moved to a new location and this page may have been accidently left behind.
:::*Consider if there is [http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Special:Whatlinkshere/{{PAGENAMEE}} a home to merge] the data too or consider starting a cluster around this content.
::''If the subpage has no content:
:::*As this page is not associate with any article it should probably be deleted.
::''If it is a metadata page:
:::*[http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:{{BASEPAGENAMEE}}/Metadata See what links] to it to get an idea of what other pages got lost when the article was deleted:
:::*If there is significant content on the other subpages then preserve this page.
:::*Probably OK to delete if no other content since any page move would have required a new metadata page.
::''If the article name includes a backslash:
:::* Make this page into a redirect to a more appropriate name. For an example, see [[GNU/Linux]].
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