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This template tags pages for quick deletion.
{{QD|reason}}
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There are a few possible variables for each deletion reason.
Parameters
{{QD|1=A1|2=only a test page|3=test page|editor=Exampleuser}}
will show
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More details: only a test page
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Deletion reasons
All pages
- Nonsense: non/G1/nonsense
- Test page: test/G2/test page
- Vandalism: vand/G3/vandalism
- Recreation of deleted article: recreation/G4/deleted/already deleted
- Housekeeping: G6/housekeeping/house
- Author requests deletion or blanked the page: G7/author/author deletion/blank
- Talk pages of pages that do not exist: G8/Orphaned/talk/talkpage
- Attack page: G10/attack/attack page
- Advertising: G11/advert/advertising/spam
- Copyright infringement: G12/copyright/copyright infringement/copyvio
Articles
- Little/no meaning: A1/meaning/no meaning/no context
- No content: A2/content/no content/empty
- Article is transwikied: A3/transwiki
- Does not say why it is notable: A4/notable/notability/NN/nn
- Not in English: A5/english/not english
- Hoax: A6/hoax
Redirects
- Broken redirect: R1/redirect/broken redirect
- Redirects to the User: or User talk: namespace: R2/userredir/userredirect/user redirect
- Redirects with an uncommon typo: R3/typo/uncommontypo/uncommon redirect
Images
- Image upload that should be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons instead: I/I1/M/M1/F/F1/file/image/picture/upload
Related pages
- {{UserQD}}
- {{QD-multiple}}