- Description
- These articles should be reviewed for deletion.
- Basic Syntax
- Type
{{Deletion}}at the top of the page. - Sample output
{{Deletion}}produces this banner:
This article should be reviewed for deletion. The reason is: unspecified
- Optional descriptors
- Place a reason after the first pipe (the symbol | ), and the parameter
date=to indicate the month of the request. Copy this format, replacing with a reason, and it will automatically add the month of the request: {{Deletion|<Place your reason here!>|date={{subst:#time: F Y}} }}- Sample output
{{Deletion|overly verbose with multiple redundancies.|date={{#time: F Y}}produces this banner:
This article should be reviewed for deletion, as of February 2017. The reason is: Blank stub or superseded by a newer page.
Putting this template on a page also adds it to the Candidates for deletion category.
See also
- {{Merge}}, for pages which need to be combined into a single page or contain redundant information.