Template:Delete
| This template has been nominated for deletion. To discuss it, please visit the talk page.
Do not remove this tag until the discussion is closed. |
Goal
This template will mark articles, templates or files considered for deletion and categorize them under a sub-category of Category:Considered for deletion.
Tip If deleting a page will not cause controversies, for example on blank pages, pages containing only spam or sub-pages to your own user page, you can instead use {{delete-sp}}.
Usage
Add the template to the top of the article, file or template you want to nominate for deletion. If you need arguments to support your reason, please do so on the page's talk page, allowing others to discuss the nomination.
This template will mark articles, templates or files considered for deletion.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason | reason | Why should this wiki entry be deleted? | String | required |
| Day | day | Day of the deletion proposal
| Number | required |
| Month | month | Month of the deletion proposal
| Number | required |
| Year | year | Year of the deletion proposal
| Number | required |
| Suppress automatic categorisation | nocat | If true automatic categorisation of the page will be suppressed. Useful for demonstration purposes. | Boolean | optional |
Example
{{delete
| reason = The article contains no information related to FlightGear.
| day = 21
| month = 12
| year = 2024
}}
| This template has been nominated for deletion since 09 May 2014. To discuss it, please visit the talk page.
Do not remove this tag until the discussion is closed. Reason for the nomination: The article contains no information related to FlightGear. |
Related templates
- {{delete-sp}}, speedy deletion. Only to be used when there can be no controversies, for example on user sub-pages and spam.