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particular action is taken, defaulting to the article being kept. The closing statement may also include a strong recommendation for an additional action such as a "merge" or "redirect". In many cases, keeping or deleting may be conditional on the community's acceptance of the additional action. These recommendations do represent the community consensus and also should not be overturned lightly. However, these are actions which can be taken by any editor and do not require "admin powers". If they are challenged, the closure should be discussed and decided on the respective article Talk pages. A second deletion discussion is unnecessary.

842:", people recruited from outside Knowledge to try to alter the result of a discussion (for example, if your article about a web forum is up for deletion and you post a call for other forum members to "help keep our website in Knowledge"). Because these tactics are common, comments by new users in deletion discussions may sometimes be viewed with suspicion. These users are difficult to distinguish from legitimate new users who are interested in improving the project. If someone notes that you are a new user, please take it in the spirit it was intended—a fact to be weighed by the closing admin, not an attack on the person. 1554:) in the process, to reduce the possibility of an erroneous conclusion being reached. Other editors can find things that one editor has overlooked or not been aware of. This process does not work when editors merely echo the rationales of others, and do not double-check things for themselves. The best way to help AfD to continue to work is always to check things out for yourself before presenting a rationale. (For example: If the assertion is that the subject is unverifiable, have a look yourself to see whether you can find sources that other editors may have missed.) 2051:, where deletions are reviewed by the community over a period of seven days. The consensus reached at this forum has the authority to overturn AfD closures. Note, however, that by long tradition and consensus, Deletion review only addresses procedural problems that may have hampered an AfD. For example, if the participants of an AfD arrived at one decision but the closing administrator wrongly executed another, a consensus at Deletion review can overturn the administrator's action. It must be emphasized that the review exists to address 2036:, you can recreate the article. If you do decide to recreate it, pay careful attention to the reasons that were proffered for deletion. Overcome the objections, and show that your new, improved work meets Knowledge article policies. It can help to write down the reasons you think the article belongs on Knowledge on the article's discussion page. If you manage to improve on the earlier version of the article and overcome its (perceived) shortcomings, the new article cannot be 2857: 52: 1698:. Depending on the backlog, a discussion may remain open for several more days, during which it is still acceptable to add comments to the discussion. A volunteer (the "closing admin") will review the article, carefully read the discussion, weigh all the facts, evidence and arguments presented and determine if consensus was reached on the fate of the article. 968:}} to the top of the article. This is meant for articles where the deletion is believed to be uncontroversial, yet does not meet the criteria for speedy deletion. A proposed deletion can be contested by any user by removing the {{prod}} tag within seven days, and if anyone still wants the article deleted the full Articles for deletion process is required. 1709:. Please also note that closing admins are expected and required to exercise their judgment in order to make sure that the decision reached by the community complies with the spirit of all Knowledge policy and with the project goal. A good admin will transparently explain how they determined consensus. 921:

other participants, and wait for the discussion to be closed. Even if the article is ultimately deleted, you can ask the closing administrator for a copy of the material to reuse, and the administrator can also advise you on any further steps that you may need to perform in order to reuse the content.

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The consensus of the community about an article's disposition is generally respected, and should not be overturned or disregarded lightly. Sometimes, however, users disagree with the consensus arrived at in the AfD quite strongly. If you disagree with the consensus, it is a good idea to first try to

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Common outcomes are "speedy keep" or "keep" or "merge" or "redirect" or "userfy/draftify" or "delete" or "speedy delete". Discussions which fail to reach rough consensus, so that the community could not decide either for or against a particular action are closed as "no consensus"; this means that no

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Always explain your reasoning. This allows others to challenge or support facts, suggest compromises or identify alternative courses of action that might not yet have been considered. It also allows administrators to determine at the end of the discussion, whether your concerns have been addressed

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after the AfD, you could wait to see if the article is improved to overcome your objections; if it isn't, you can renominate it for deletion. If and when you do renominate, be careful to say why you think the reasons proffered for keeping the article are poor, and why you think the article must be

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the article's content but to move it into some more appropriate article. It means the editor thinks the article content is either inappropriate or insufficient for a stand-alone article. After the merger, the article will be replaced with a redirect to the target article (in order to preserve the

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Unlike speedy deletion, which can potentially involve just a single editor, AfD involves multiple editors. The purpose of this is in part to ensure that articles are not erroneously deleted or kept. Editors are not expected to know everything. AfD is designed to place "multiple layers of swiss

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unilaterally before the debate closes. Such action may cause contention, extra process steps, and additional administrative work if undoing any copying is necessary. If you wish to merge or copy material, it is preferable to offer a specific proposal in the deletion discussion, negotiate with the

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User talk subpages, with names beginning with "User talk:YourName/", can normally be deleted in the same way, but your main user talk page, named simply "User talk:YourName" with nothing else on the end, can't be deleted except under very exceptional circumstances, nor can any page which was your

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In some cases, articles may be deleted for erroneous reasons. For example, the deletion summary may claim that the article included no assertion of significance, but in fact the article did explain why the subject is significant. In this case, contact the administrator who deleted it, or request

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Over time, Wikipedians have invested a great deal of thought in the question of what may and may not be included in the encyclopedia. The cardinal article policies mentioned above form the core requirements for textual contributions to the mainspace. However, some Wikipedians have also written a

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Nominations already imply a recommendation to delete the article, unless the nominator specifically says otherwise, and to avoid confusion nominators should refrain from explicitly indicating this recommendation again in the bulleted list of recommendations. (Some nominations are performed by

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For consistency, the form for the discussion is a bulleted list below the nomination text. You may indent the discussion by using multiple bullets. Mixing of bullets and other forms of indentation is discouraged because it makes the discussion much harder for subsequent readers to follow.

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Please do not refactor the discussion into lists or tables of recommendations, however much you may think that this helps the process. Both the context and the order of the comments are essential to understanding the intents of contributors, both at the discussion closure and

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When used in Knowledge AfD debates, it suggests that the result of this particular debate does not preclude a particular option (for example, without prejudice of re-creation) and should NOT be used as an example in other and future AfD debates due to its unique situation or

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the discussion page onto a consolidated list of deletion discussions. This makes it more efficient for other participants to find the discussion and to determine if they have anything relevant to add. Incomplete nominations may be discarded or ignored. If you need help, ask.

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discount any obviously bad faith contributions to the discussion when closing the discussion. On the other hand, a user who makes a well-argued, fact-based case based upon Knowledge policy and does so in a civil manner may well sway the discussion despite being anonymous.

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Consensus is ultimately determined at the discretion of the closing admin after considering the contribution history and pattern of comments. Civil comments and logical arguments are often given the benefit of the doubt while hostile comments are presumed to be bad-faith.

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Experienced AfD participants re-visit discussions that they have already participated in. They are looking for new facts, evidence or changes to the article which might change their initial conclusion. In this situation, strike through your previous comment using <s:

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the article's content but to move it into some more appropriate article. It is either inappropriate or insufficient for a stand-alone article. After the merger, the article will be replaced with a redirect to the target article (in order to preserve the attribution

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It is recommended that you describe the steps you have taken to check that your nomination is appropriate, including any search for reliable sources you have done. This may avoid duplication of effort and prevent your nomination from being labelled as spurious or

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number of standards and guidelines that are intended to provide guidance in specific areas; note that such guidelines cannot supersede the requirements of the above policies. Please take the time to review the standards Wikipedians abide by in evaluating content.

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also exists, which is operated by a very few specially authorized users. Users with Oversight access can often remove certain serious privacy-breaching and defamatory material so that even administrators cannot see the material. This is requested by email via

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means simply that the user thinks the article should not be deleted. They may state reasons or simply leave it at this statement. Because the deletion process is a discussion and not a vote, simply stating "keep" without any further comment is

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means simply that the user thinks the article should be deleted. They may state reasons or simply leave it at this statement. Because the deletion process is a discussion and not a vote, simply stating "delete" without any further comment is

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Suggests that an article was created to promote the author or some topic associated with the author. This term is discouraged because it is easy to interpret as an attack against the author, and has caused problems for the Wikimedia

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A policy-level norm that low-profile individuals covered only in the context of a single event, when their role was not substantial or well-documented (or the event itself wasn't even significant), must not be subjects of standalone

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The user thinks the article qualifies for one of the narrow speedy deletion criteria. If there are no objections, the deletion discussion may be closed early. If the decision is contested, the AfD discussion continues. See also:

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The user thinks the article should not be deleted. They may state reasons or simply leave it at this statement. Because the deletion process is a discussion and not a vote, simply stating "keep" without any further comment is

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acceptable to correct the formatting in order to retain consistency with the bulleted indentation. It is also acceptable to note the contribution history of a new user or suspected sockpuppet as an aid to the closing admin.

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The user thinks the article should be deleted. They may state reasons or simply leave it at this statement. Because the deletion process is a discussion and not a vote, simply stating "delete" without any further comment is

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As discussed above, experienced Wikipedians use specialized jargon in an effort to communicate efficiently. Often, if a Wikipedian uses capitalized letter abbreviations, you can find what they are talking about by affixing

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After reviewing the above section, if you still think the article should be deleted, you must nominate it and open the AfD discussion. Nomination is a three-stage process. Please carefully follow the instructions on the

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You may have come here because a deletion notice of some kind was added to an article that you wrote. Please read this guide to see what happens now and how you can participate in the communal decision-making process.

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Rarely but thoroughly used. It implies that the user thinks the nomination was in bad-faith (vandalism, disruption, edits by banned users, and so forth) and that the deletion discussion can be closed early. See also

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If you expect the AfD page will be edited by newcomers to Knowledge (perhaps because the article is linked from some visible place outside Knowledge), or if you notice this happening, you might want to insert the

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Articles that have been deleted in the past generally should not be re-created unless the reason for deletion is specifically addressed (for information on determining the reason why the page was deleted, see

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involves the scrutiny of only a few people before an article is deleted. The allowable criteria for speedy-deletion are deliberately very narrow. The list of candidates for speedy deletion can be viewed at

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of an article's subject. The fact that you haven't heard of something, or don't personally consider it worthy, are not criteria for deletion. You must look for, and demonstrate that you couldn't find, any

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The nominator withdraws their deletion proposal, usually because the article has been improved enough to address the initial concerns, or because the nominator changed their mind after seeing the counter

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You should not turn the article into a redirect. A functioning redirect will overwrite the AfD notice. It may also be interpreted as an attempt to "hide" the old content from scrutiny by the community.

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If you are the nominator of an article for deletion, your desire to delete it is assumed (unless you specify that you are neutral, and nominating for other reasons). Because of this, you do not get to

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a rejection of the author or an attack on their value as a member of the Knowledge community. Therefore, please do not take it personally if an article you've contributed to is nominated for deletion.

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This table summarizes the end state of several aspects of a page: its page history, the article itself, its status as a stand-alone article as opposed to a redirect, and how much content is retained.

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Please remember that AfD is a busy and repetitive place. The people who volunteer to work the AfD process may seem terse, gruff and abrupt. They are not (usually) being intentionally rude. We value

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understand why the community made its decision. You may find that its reasoning was sensible. However, if you remain unsatisfied with the community's decision, there are a few options open to you.

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and whether your comments still apply if the article was significantly rewritten during the discussion period. "Votes" without rationales may be discounted at the discretion of the closing admin.

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You and others are welcome to continue editing the article during the discussion period. Indeed, if you can address the points raised during the discussion by improving the article, you are

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Sets of best practices that are supported by consensus. Editors should attempt to follow guidelines, though they are best treated with common sense, and occasional exceptions may apply.

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have been through thousands of deletion discussions and have read and thought through many of the same arguments many times before. For speed, some employ shorthands (described in the

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As a courtesy, when dealing with articles written by new contributors, one should avoid shorthand to facilitate their learning Knowledge policy and improve their future contributions.

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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

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experienced users on behalf of others, either because they are inexperienced with the AfD process or because the deletion recommendation was the result of a separate discussion.)

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Do not remove or modify other people's comments even if you believe them to be in bad faith—unless the user has been banned from editing the relevant pages, or is making a

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the article to the author's user page. Knowledge allows somewhat greater leniency in the userspace than the main article space. The resultant redirect is always deleted.

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about whether the article is unsuited to Knowledge. Following seven days of discussion, an experienced Wikipedian will determine if a consensus was reached and will "

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removes the complete page (and all previous versions) from public view. Deletion happens when a page is unsuitable, unhelpful, or does not meet the required criteria.

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When an article is nominated for deletion, the Knowledge community may discuss its merits for a period usually no less than seven days, in order to come to a public

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The user agrees with the reasoning or comments of the other user named, who will have commented earlier in the discussion, and wishes to express the same opinion.

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the article to draft space. Knowledge allows somewhat greater leniency in the draft space than the main article space. The resultant redirect is always deleted.

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If recommending that an article be speedily deleted, please give the criterion or criteria that it meets, such as "A7" or "biography not asserting importance".

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Articles which do not meet the narrow criteria for speedy deletion and whose deletion is (or might be) contested are discussed by the community through the

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from Knowledge, either by removing a passage or section of an otherwise satisfactory article or by removing an entire article if nothing can be salvaged.

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Before nominating a recently created article, please consider that many good articles started their Wikilife in pretty bad shape. Unless it is obviously

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Shorthand for "This article is trivia of interest only to hardcore fans of a specific film, television series, book, game, pop singer, web forum, etc".

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that you make by adding ~~~~ to the comment. Unsigned contributions may be discounted at the discretion of the volunteer who closes the discussion.

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Moving the article while it is being discussed can produce confusion (both during the discussion and when closing using semi-automated closing

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Anyone acting in good faith can contribute to the discussion. The author of the article can make their case like everyone else. As discussed

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The user considers an article to be about a word or phrase that is not well-established enough to merit a Knowledge article. This could be a

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Place a notification on significant pages that link to your nomination, to enable those with related knowledge to participate in the debate.

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section below) rather than typing out the same reasoning and arguments again and again. They are trying to be efficient, not rude.

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Note that if you copy and paste text from a deleted article (that you did not write yourself) into a new article, you should visit

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is an account created by a vandal or bad-faith contributor in an attempt to bias the deletion process. A close variation is the "

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An essay (not a policy) that suggests articles should be deleted even if the topic is notable if the content is not repairable.

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upon a course of action. Individuals will express strong opinions and may even "vote". To the extent that voting occurs (see

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This page explains the processes available, and how deletion discussions work when articles are concerned. There is a separate

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The user considers the article's title and/or the article's mere existence to be inherently biased and to violate Knowledge's

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Shorthand for "This article is on the same topic as an existing article and was created in an attempt to evade the spirit of

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the discussion. Refactoring actually makes the job of determining consensus at the time of closure much harder, not easier.

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of anonymous and/or suspiciously new users may be discounted by the closing admin. Please bear in mind that administrators

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in front of their capitalized abbreviation and searching for an article of that name. "NPOV", for example, can be found at

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to request an administrator to repair the history and correctly give credit to all authors. Articles that are restored via

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may be discarded. Anonymous users cannot complete the process, as they are technically prohibited from creating new pages.

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Articles deleted for any of the following reasons may be re-created as a new, completely rewritten article at any time:

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An essay (not a policy). This indicates that the subject of the article might be notable in the future, but isn't yet.

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are frequently cited in deletion discussions. Familiarize yourself with the ones relevant to the article in question.

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First do the necessary homework and look for sources yourself, and invite discussion on the talk page by using the

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effort to represent those policies or guidelines accurately. Policies and guidelines reflect widespread community

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The user agrees with and wishes to express the same viewpoint as the user who nominated the article for deletion.

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Any user may suggest deletion of a page for good cause. There are three processes available for doing this:

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a nominated article (noting in the discussion that you have done so if your edits are significant ones).

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at the top of the page. An administrator will see that the page is in your own user space and delete it.

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creator and any main contributors of the articles that you are nominating for deletion. Do not notify

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or people who have made only insignificant 'minor' edits. To find the main contributors, look in the

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interfered with the AfD or with the implementation of its outcome, you can challenge the closure at

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In all other cases, a "deletion discussion" takes place. This article deletion process is known as "

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If you are not logged in, you will not be able to create the AfD discussion page. You could either

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for neutrality, but text that does not conform to any of the remaining three policies is usually

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which states that alternatives to deletion must be considered before deletion. It also includes

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The place on Knowledge where people discuss whether an article should be deleted. It includes

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A policy which outlines the rules around adding information on living people to Knowledge.

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links to pages "in other languages" which may provide additional material for translation.

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first, or request that a logged in user complete the nomination on the article talk page.

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by use of appropriate templates (if consensus is not clear on merger target, use

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Deletion of articles from Knowledge occurs through one of four processes.

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The discussion is preserved for future reference in accordance with the

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the article's history but to blank the content and replace it with a

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The rule that one should not disrupt Knowledge to make a point.

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on the topic and requesting expansion) instead of deleting it.

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