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95:, changed: "All speedy deletion templates thus contain in their body a pre-formatted, suggested warning template to notify the relevant parties of the nomination for speedy deletion under the criterion used." to "All speedy deletion templates (using criteria other than G6, G7, and G8) thus contain in their body a pre-formatted, suggested warning template to notify the relevant parties of the nomination for speedy deletion under the criterion used." 285:, added: "Speedy deletion is meant to remove pages that are so obviously inappropriate for Knowledge (XXG) that they have no chance of surviving a deletion discussion. Speedy deletion should not be used except in the most obvious cases. If a page has survived a prior deletion discussion, it should not be speedy deleted except for newly discovered copyright violations." 840:, added: "To place a BLPPROD tag, the process requires that the article contain no sources, whether reliable or not, and in any form (references, external links, etc.), which support any statements made about the person in the biography. Please note that this is a different criterion than is used for sources added after the placement of the tag." 447:, changed: "Pages that disparage or threaten their subject or some other entity, and serve no other purpose." to: "Pages that disparage, threaten, intimidate or harass their subject or some other entity, and serve no other purpose." Added: "material intended purely to 552:, changed: "Stub pages about minor characters in works of fiction generally are merged into list articles." to: "Pages about non-notable fictional elements are generally merged into list articles or articles covering the work of fiction in which they appear." 797:
involved." Changed: "For articles that should not be re-created, incoming links in other articles should be removed." to: "For pages that should not be re-created, incoming links in other pages (except in discussions, archives and tracking pages) should be
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is a Knowledge (XXG) article, page, template, category, redirect or image that was created primarily to disparage its subject ... warn the user who created them by using the {{uw-npa}} series of
257: 253: 120:, added: ""Promotion" does not necessarily mean commercial promotion: anything can be promoted, including a person, a non-commercial organisation, a point of view, etc. See 794: 742: 732: 353: 245: 234: 92: 86: 48: 410:, as well as pages that were created in error (see G6)." to: "A page created to test editing or other Knowledge (XXG) functions. Subpages of the 581: 436:, added: "In certain cases, G8 can be used even if the depending page still exists, i.e. if the deletion of the page has already been 109:, added: "In certain cases, G8 can be used even if the depending page still exists, i.e. if the deletion of the page has already been 818: 577: 437: 110: 654:, changed: "contain no sources, whether reliable or not, and in any form ..." to: "contain no reliable sources in any form ..." 601: 808: 568: 502: 269: 620: 605: 585: 574: 481:
of pages created with an implausible title." to: "This criterion also applies to redirects created as a result of a
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with a pre-formatted area for the creator to explain why the page should not be deleted."
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or the page clearly meets a criterion for speedy deletion and is tagged as such."
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or the page clearly meets a criterion for speedy deletion and is tagged as such."
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heading changed: "Unused unfree images." to "Orphaned non-free use images."
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which appears inside of the speedy deletion tag. This button links to the
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for more than 30 days may also be speedily deleted under this criterion."
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has topic banned editors who have serially created articles failing the
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In the introduction, added: "Proposed deletion is only applicable to
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An article about a company or a product which describes its subject
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the Sandbox itself. This criterion does not apply to pages in the
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Knowledge (XXG):Proposed deletion of biographies of living people
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Knowledge (XXG):What to do if your article gets CSD tagged
395:. In short, if you can understand it, G1 does not apply." 54: 339:
In the introduction, added: "Attack pages may also be
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of another template" to "i.e., orphaned, deprecated,
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to the page and explain the rationale on the page's
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Deletion policy changes, December 2008 to June 2009
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of pages recently created at an implausible title."
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412:Knowledge (XXG) Sandbox 304:, removed: "reliable" 752:, added: "apart from 695:user warning templates 283:WP:DEL#Speedy deletion 18:Knowledge (XXG):Update 838:WP:BLPPROD#Nominating 720:user warning template 652:WP:BLPPROD#Nominating 537:neutral point of view 517:neutral point of view 492:, added: ".png, .svg" 302:WP:BLPPROD#Nominating 142:band, club, company, 743:merge page histories 586:disambiguation pages 449:harass or intimidate 438:decided by consensus 111:decided by consensus 53:Substantial changes 406:and the users' own 341:blanked as courtesy 795:cut-and-paste move 849: 848: 815:WP:PROD#Objecting 663: 662: 623:may be restored." 617:WP:PROD#Objecting 391:and pages in the 313: 312: 239:User:Σ/CSD defcon 65: 64: 879: 770: 718: 712: 671:1st quarter 2011 667: 555:New subsection: 542:New subsection: 375: 365: 321:2nd quarter 2011 317: 210: 204: 193: 173: 167: 73:3rd quarter 2011 69: 35:4th quarter 2011 31: 887: 886: 882: 881: 880: 878: 877: 876: 850: 845: 764: 716: 710: 679: 672: 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Index

Knowledge (XXG):Update
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Knowledge (XXG):Criteria for speedy deletion
since September
Knowledge (XXG):Criteria for speedy deletion
Criteria
WP:G5
WP:G8
decided by consensus
WP:G11
WP:NOTPROMOTION
WP:A3
WP:A7
schools
educational institutions
WP:F2
db-fpcfail
WP:F5
WP:F9
db-imgcopyvio
WP:F11
OTRS pending
WP:T3
Procedure for administrators
User:Σ/CSD defcon
See also
What to do if your article gets CSD tagged
Knowledge (XXG):Policy consensus discussions
Knowledge (XXG):What to do if your article gets CSD tagged
Knowledge (XXG):Deletion policy

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