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This template is for requesting that | This template is for requesting that an administrator speedily remove material that has no business on CZ; for example, obvious vandalism or articles that were created accidentally or as tests. The circumstances under which pages may be speedily deleted are described in the [[CZ:Article Deletion Policy|Article Deletion Policy]]. | ||
The template is used by placing the code <code><nowiki>{{speedydelete|REASON|~~~~}}</nowiki></code> at the top of the page to be deleted.<br /> | *The template is used by placing the code <code><nowiki>{{speedydelete|REASON|~~~~}}</nowiki></code> at the top of the page to be deleted.<br /> | ||
The use of the <code><nowiki>~~~~</nowiki></code> puts your name on the template, so that the | *The use of the <code><nowiki>~~~~</nowiki></code> puts your name on the template, so that the administrator can see who is making the request.<br /> | ||
Do NOT blank the page that you are requesting to be deleted. The | *Do NOT blank the page that you are requesting to be deleted. The administrator must evaluate your request and this causes him/her to take extra steps. Just put the template at the top of the page.</br> | ||
When using speedydelete on a template page, you should use the code <code><nowiki><noinclude>{{speedydelete|REASON|~~~~}}</noinclude></nowiki></code>, so that it is not also shown on any pages which use that template. | *When using ''speedydelete'' on a template page, you should use the code <code><nowiki><noinclude>{{speedydelete|REASON|~~~~}}</noinclude></nowiki></code>, so that it is not also shown on any pages which use that template. | ||
Check on speedy deletion requests at [[:Category:Speedy Deletion Requests]], or pages which have recently been deleted at [[Special:Log/delete]]. | Check on speedy deletion requests at [[:Category:Speedy Deletion Requests]], or pages which have recently been deleted at [[Special:Log/delete]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:27, 10 September 2020
This template is for requesting that an administrator speedily remove material that has no business on CZ; for example, obvious vandalism or articles that were created accidentally or as tests. The circumstances under which pages may be speedily deleted are described in the Article Deletion Policy.
- The template is used by placing the code
{{speedydelete|REASON|~~~~}}at the top of the page to be deleted. - The use of the
~~~~puts your name on the template, so that the administrator can see who is making the request. - Do NOT blank the page that you are requesting to be deleted. The administrator must evaluate your request and this causes him/her to take extra steps. Just put the template at the top of the page.
- When using speedydelete on a template page, you should use the code
<noinclude>{{speedydelete|REASON|~~~~}}</noinclude>, so that it is not also shown on any pages which use that template.
Check on speedy deletion requests at Category:Speedy Deletion Requests, or pages which have recently been deleted at Special:Log/delete.