Template:Deletion/doc

Template page
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 The reason is: Blank stub or superseded by a newer page.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.
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