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| − | ==Description== | + | == Description == |
| − | You can use this | + | You can use this to mark a page as safe to delete. You should go through a series of checks before marking any page as safe to delete. |
| − | ==Before | + | == Before usage == |
# Double check the pages What Links Here page | # Double check the pages What Links Here page | ||
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# Make sure that it is categorized correctly as a page that should be deleted | # Make sure that it is categorized correctly as a page that should be deleted | ||
| − | ==Removing | + | == Removing == |
| − | If there is discussion on the page that has been marked for deletion, and the deletion is in question, you can remove this | + | If there is discussion on the page that has been marked for deletion, and the deletion is in question, you can remove this notice by deleting the following code in the [[#Usage]] section of this documentation. |
| − | '''Remember: Only remove the | + | '''Remember: Only remove the notice if there is any doubt whether the page in question should be deleted.''' |
| − | ==Usage== | + | == Usage == |
Place the following code snippet at the top of the page that you wish to mark for deletion, before any other text on the page. Be sure to add the "noinclude" tags. | Place the following code snippet at the top of the page that you wish to mark for deletion, before any other text on the page. Be sure to add the "noinclude" tags. | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
<noinclude> | <noinclude> | ||
| − | + | {{Safe to delete}} | |
</noinclude> | </noinclude> | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
| − | ==Sample | + | == Sample output == |
| − | {{ | + | {{Safe to delete|no category=1}} |
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| − | }} | ||
<includeonly>[[Category:Notice templates]]</includeonly> | <includeonly>[[Category:Notice templates]]</includeonly> | ||
<noinclude>[[Category:Template documentation]]</noinclude> | <noinclude>[[Category:Template documentation]]</noinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 00:31, 23 October 2022
Description[edit]
You can use this to mark a page as safe to delete. You should go through a series of checks before marking any page as safe to delete.
Before usage[edit]
- Double check the pages What Links Here page
- Double check the pages Recent Changes or History Page
- Make sure that no other pages link to it's page
- Make sure that it is categorized correctly as a page that should be deleted
Removing[edit]
If there is discussion on the page that has been marked for deletion, and the deletion is in question, you can remove this notice by deleting the following code in the #Usage section of this documentation.
Remember: Only remove the notice if there is any doubt whether the page in question should be deleted.
Usage[edit]
Place the following code snippet at the top of the page that you wish to mark for deletion, before any other text on the page. Be sure to add the "noinclude" tags.
<noinclude>
{{Safe to delete}}
</noinclude>
Sample output[edit]
 | This page has been marked as safe to delete. Check out the recent changes page to see who marked this as safe to delete. If you disagree with its safety of deletion, please explain why in the Discussion page. Also be sure to remove this template. For more information on removing this template, please see the documentation. Even though this page has been marked as safe to delete, please remember to double check What Links Here and the Page History before deleting. |