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* This template places the page into [[:Category:Candidates for speedy deletion]] and [[:Category:Candidates for speedy deletion for unspecified reason]].
* This template places the page into [[:Category:Candidates for speedy deletion]] and [[:Category:Candidates for speedy deletion for unspecified reason]].
* Do ''not'' edit this template to discuss why a particular article should or should not be deleted -- for that, use the article’s own discussion page.
* Do ''not'' edit this template to discuss why a particular article should or should not be deleted -- for that, use the article’s own discussion page.
* Use this template to explain why the page meets the [[Wikipedia:Criteria for speedy deletion|criteria for speedy deletion]]. Each speedy deletion criterion has its own template; however, if the explanation required for deletion extends beyond a mere quoting of a criterion, use this template to write a custom speedy deletion request.
* Use this template to explain why the page meets the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Criteria for speedy deletion|criteria for speedy deletion]].
* Using {{tlx|db|''reason''}} will produce the speedy deletion template shown above, except that in the place of "NO REASON GIVEN", your reason will be placed. If no reason is given, however, the text "NO REASON GIVEN" ''will'' be displayed.
* If you wish to include a URL in the deletion reason that includes an equal sign ("="), use the following syntax: {{tlx|db|2=1=''reason''}}. This applies to any equal sign, but especially ones in URLs.
* If you wish to include a vertical bar ("|") that is not part of a template as part of your deletion reason, use {{tlx|!}} instead. If the vertical bar is part of a template, however, such as {{tlx|tl}}, display it normally.
* Use {{tlx|Db-author}} if you are the creator of the page.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 13:51, 6 January 2011

Template:Speedy deletion templates

Usage

See also

The following are specific to common A7 speedy delete criteria (for "a real person, organization (band, club, company, etc.), or web content"):




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