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First, add the text { {subst:afd}} to the top of the article, and save the page. This adds a deletion 'tag' to the page. On the tag that now appears at the top of the article, find the link labelled "Preloaded debate" and click it. Follow the instructions that appear. Discussions last for seven days, at the end of which an administrator will ...
How to do this: Administrators can delete such pages on sight. Other editors can request speedy deletion by editing the relevant page to add a speedy deletion template to the top of the page. If you disagree: Anyone except a page's creator may contest the speedy deletion of a page by removing the deletion notice from the page. If a page you ...
If the page is in your own user space (i.e. starts with "User:YourName/", then you can request immediate deletion of the page at any time. Simply edit the page and put the template {{db-u1}} at the top of the page. An administrator will see that the page is in your own user space and delete it.
Go to the page you wish to delete, in this case, we will use Wikipedia:Administrators' guide/Deleting/delete2. Above the page, you may [1] see tabs history and move and, in between them, you will see - click the delete button. Don't worry, this will not immediately delete the page, and you will have a chance to review the deletion in the ...
Here are some guidelines administrators should follow in making the decision to delete a page or not, when considering entries on Wikipedia:Articles for deletion and Wikipedia:Miscellany for deletion . When deleting a page, one may or may not want to delete its talk page or any subpages as well. If the talk page is not deleted, put a link to ...
The resulting page history does not show the deletion and restoration themselves. If a new page with the same name had been created, this shows up as if the last deleted version was modified to the first version of the new page. Special:Log/delete is a full record of when, why, and by whom each page was deleted. It also records undeletions and ...
A Wikipedian prepares to do some cutting. Content removal is the removal of material that provides information from an article, without deleting the article itself. While an entire page can be deleted only via the deletion process (ultimately completed by an administrator), even a single unregistered editor can boldly remove part of a page.
There is a simplified version of this page at . The deletion process encompasses the processes involved in implementing and recording the community's decisions to delete or keep articles, media, and other pages. Normally, a deletion discussion must be held to form a consensus to delete a page.