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There are a few, limited, cases where pages may be '''[[Help:Deletion|deleted]] speedily'''. Non-admins can ask for an [[Help:User access levels|admin]] to delete such a page simply by adding a [[Template:Speedydelete|<nowiki>{{speedydelete}}</nowiki>]] tag. | There are a few, limited, cases where pages may be '''[[Wikipedia:Help:Deletion|deleted]] speedily'''. Non-admins can ask for an [[Wikipedia:Help:User access levels|admin]] to delete such a page simply by adding a [[Template:Speedydelete|<nowiki>{{speedydelete}}</nowiki>]] tag. | ||
A list of pages to be deleted can be found at [[:Category:Candidates for speedy deletion]]. | A list of pages to be deleted can be found at [[:Category:Candidates for speedy deletion]]. | ||
When deleting, check the [[Help:Page history|page history]] first to see if you can [[Help:Reverting|revert]] to an older version instead of deleting the entire page. | When deleting, check the [[Wikipedia:Help:Page history|page history]] first to see if you can [[Wikipedia:Help:Reverting|revert]] to an older version instead of deleting the entire page. | ||
You can consider turning problematic pages into relevant redirects as an alternative to deletion. | You can consider turning problematic pages into relevant redirects as an alternative to deletion. | ||
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# No meaningful content or history (''e.g.'' random characters). | # No meaningful content or history (''e.g.'' random characters). | ||
# Test pages (''e.g.'', "Can I really create a page here?"). | # Test pages (''e.g.'', "Can I really create a page here?"). | ||
# Pure [[Help:Vandalism|vandalism]] (see also [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Dealing with vandalism|dealing with vandalism]]). | # Pure [[Wikipedia:Help:Vandalism|vandalism]] (see also [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Dealing with vandalism|dealing with vandalism]]). | ||
# Very short pages with little or no context (''e.g.'', "He is a funny man that has created Factory and the Hacienda. And, by the way, his wife is great.") | # Very short pages with little or no context (''e.g.'', "He is a funny man that has created Factory and the Hacienda. And, by the way, his wife is great.") | ||
# Reposted content that was already deleted according to policy. | # Reposted content that was already deleted according to policy. | ||
# Pages that have been moved to another Wikia because they were uploaded in the wrong place. | # Pages that have been moved to another Wikia because they were uploaded in the wrong place. | ||
# Temporarily deleting a page in order to [[Help:Moving pages|move a page]]. | # Temporarily deleting a page in order to [[Wikipedia:Help:Moving pages|move a page]]. | ||
# Broken redirects or ones caused by typos during a page move. | # Broken redirects or ones caused by typos during a page move. | ||
# Duplicate images. | # Duplicate images. | ||