Page Curation/Templates

These are drafts for deletion notifications associated with the deletion tagging in Page Triage's curation toolbar. They will be moved to an appropriate wiki (probably EN) when we have complete first drafts.

Speedy deletion (general)
The following categories for speedy deletion apply in general, per English Wikipedia policy.

G1. Patent nonsense.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for deletion, because it doesn't seem to have any encyclopedic content.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to work on it, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

G2. Test pages.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for deletion, because it didn't seem to be some kind of test. Did you know that the Wikipedia Sandbox is available for testing out edits?

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to work on it, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

G3. Pure vandalism and blatant hoaxes.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for deletion, because it seems to be vandalism or a hoax.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to work on it, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

G4. Recreation of a page that was deleted per a deletion discussion.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for deletion, because it seems to be an article that was previously deleted by a consensus decision.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to work on it, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

G5. Creations by banned or blocked users.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for deletion, because it seems to be an article that was created in violation of a block or ban.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

G7. Author requests deletion.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for deletion in response to your request.

If you didn't intend to make such a request and don't want to the article to be deleted, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

G10. Pages that disparage, threaten, intimidate or harass their subject or some other entity, and serve no other purpose.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for deletion, because it seems to be an attack page

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted, you can contest this deletion. If you do make more edits to the article, please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

G12. Unambiguous copyright infringement.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for deletion, because it seems to be copied from another source.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to rewrite it in your own words, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

Speedy deletion (articles)
The following categories for speedy deletion apply to articles in specific, per English Wikipedia policy.

A1. No context.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged  for deletion, because it's too short to identify the subject of the article.

If you feel that the article shouldn't be deleted and want more time to work on it, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

A2. Foreign language articles that exist on another Wikimedia project.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for speedy deletion, because it's not written in English. To request a translation, please visit the translation page. If you'd like to contribute to another Wikipedia, take a look at our full list of language projects.

If you feel that I made a mistake, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

A3. No content.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for speedy deletion, because it doesn't appear to contain any encyclopedic content. Take a look at our suggestions for essential content in short articles to learn what should be included.

If you're still working on  and don't want it to be deleted, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

A5. Transwikied articles.
== Speedy deletion nomination of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for speedy deletion, because it looks like the content has been moved to another wiki where it is more suitable.

If you don't want  to be deleted, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

A7. No indication of importance (individuals, animals, organizations, web content).
== Speedy deletion of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged  for speedy deletion, because the article doesn't clearly say why the subject is important enough to be included in an encyclopedia.

If you don't want  to be deleted,  you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

A9. No indication of importance (musical recordings).
== Speedy deletion of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged  for speedy deletion, because the article doesn't clearly say why the subject is significant enough to be included in an encyclopedia, and the artist doesn't have an article

If you don't want  to be deleted,  you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

A10. Recently created article that duplicates an existing topic.
== Speedy deletion of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged  for deletion, because it appears to duplicate an existing Wikipedia article, $otherpagetitle.

If you don't want  to be deleted, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

R2. Redirects, apart from shortcuts, from the main namespace to any other namespace except the Category:, Template:, Wikipedia:, Help: and Portal: namespaces.
== Speedy deletion of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for speedy deletion, because it's a redirect from an article title to a namespace that's not for articles.

If you don't want  to be deleted, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

R3. Implausible typos.
== Speedy deletion of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for speedy deletion, because it's a redirect that seems implausible or a simple typo.

If you don't want  to be deleted, you can contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

U1. User request.
I don't recommend we include a message here. It should be obvious to someone that they requested deletion. Steven Walling (WMF) &bull; talk   19:13, 9 July 2012 (UTC)

U2. Nonexistent user.
== Speedy deletion of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for speedy deletion, because it seems to be a page for a account that does not exist.

If you don't want  to be deleted,  you may contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

U3. Non-free galleries.
== Speedy deletion of ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just tagged for speedy deletion, because we are not allowed to place copyrighted images within user pages for any reason.

If you don't want  to be deleted,  you may contest this deletion, but please don't remove the speedy deletion tag from the top.

You can leave a note on my talk page if you have questions. Thanks, ~ ~

Proposed deletion
== Proposed deletion of  ==

Hello, User:Example. I wanted to let you know that I’m proposing an article that you started,, for deletion because I don't think it meets our criteria for inclusion. If you don't want the article deleted:


 * 1) edit the page
 * 2) remove the text that looks like this:   
 * 3) save the page

Also, be sure to explain why you think the article should be kept in your edit summary or on the article's talk page. If you don't do so, it may be deleted later anyway.

If you have any questions about how to deal with this process, the Help Desk is the best place to ask. Thanks, ~ ~

Proposed deletion of a BLP
== Proposed deletion of  ==

Hello, User:Example. I wanted to let you know that I’m proposing an article that you started,, for deletion because it's a biography of a living person that lacks references of any kind.

If you don't want  to be deleted, please add a reference to the article. If you need help doing so, you can leave a note on my talk page.

Thanks, ~ ~

Articles for deletion
== Deletion discussion about ==

Hello Accedie,

I wanted to let you know that there's a discussion about whether should be deleted. Your comments are welcome at Articles for deletion/.

If you're new to the process, articles for deletion is a group discussion (not a vote!) that usually lasts seven days. If you need it, there is a guide on how to contribute. Last but not least, you are highly encouraged to continue improving the article; just be sure not to remove the tag about the deletion nomination from the top.

Thanks, ~ ~

Redirects for deletion
== Deletion discussion about  ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I've asked for a deletion discussion about the redirect. If you're interested in participating in this discussion, please leave your comments here. Thanks, ~ ~

Miscellany for deletion (user pages)
==Deletion discussion about ==

Hello Jimbo,

I wanted to let you know that I just nominated  for deletion, because I don't feel that it's appropriate for Wikipedia. You can participate in this deletion discussion at Miscellany for deletion/. If you would like to edit  according to the feedback in the discussion, you're welcome to do so (but please don't remove the deletion tag from the top of the page). Thanks, ~ ~