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m (If we have a way of automatically marking the date, why was the manual way still there?)
(Re-adding module invocation which added the category Category:Files ready for deletion which is useful to admins. The benefit outweighs the performance cost in this case.)
 
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|image= [[File:ZW Delete Asset.png|50px]]
|width="100%" style="border: 1px solid #3b587e; background-color: #1f4973"|
|header= This {{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|=article[[Category:Articles needing deletion]]|File=file[[Category:Files needing deletion]]|Template=template[[Category:Templates needing deletion]]|Category=category[[Category:Articles needing deletion]]|#default=page[[Category:Articles needing deletion]]}} may meet Zelda Wiki's [[Zelda Wiki:Quality Standards|criteria for deletion]].
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|reason= {{{1|}}}
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|info= {{#if:{{{2|}}}|This {{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|=article|File=file|Template= template|Category=category|#default=page}} has been flagged for deletion since '''{{{2}}}'''.}}
This  
}}{{#invoke:Delete|Categories}}</includeonly><noinclude>{{Documentation}}[[Category:Maintenance templates]]</noinclude>
{{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|Image=image|Template=template|Template talk=template talk page|User=user page|Talk=talk page|Image talk=image talk page|User talk=user talk page|Category=category|Category talk=category talk page|#default=article}} contains criteria suitable for ''deletion''
under Zelda Wiki.org's [[Zelda Wiki.org:Quality Standards|deletion standards]].
Discuss this on the
{{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|Image=image's|Template=template's|Template talk=template talk page's|User=user page's|Talk=talk page's|Image talk=image talk page's|User talk=user talk page's|#default=article's|Category=category's|Category talk=category talk page's}} {{#ifexist:{{TALKSPACE}}:{{PAGENAME}}|<span class="plainlinks">[http://zeldawiki.org/{{TALKSPACEE}}:{{PAGENAMEE}} talk page]</span>|talk page}}, and if appropriate for the {{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|Image=image|Template=template|Template talk=template talk page|User=user page|Talk=talk page|Image talk=image talk page|User talk=user talk page|Category=category|Category talk=category talk page|#default=article}}, please {{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|#default=<b><span class="plainlinks">[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:{{PAGENAME}}|action=edit}} improve it]</span></b>
|User=<b>improve it</b>|User talk=<b>improve it</b>|Talk=<b>improve it</b>|Image=<b>improve it</b>
|Image talk=<b>improve it</b>|Template talk=<b>improve it</b>|Category=<b>improve it</b>|Category talk=<b>improve it</b>}} in a beneficial manner, in order to continue the life of the {{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|Image=image|Template=template|Template talk=template talk page|User=user page|Talk=talk page|Image talk=image talk page|User talk=user talk page|Category=category|Category talk=category talk page|#default=article}}.<br>
<span style="font-size: 90%">This {{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|Image=image|Template=template|Template talk=template talk page|User=user page|Talk=talk page|Image talk=image talk page|User talk=user talk page|Category=category|Category talk=category talk page|#default=article}} has been flagged for deletion since <b><includeonly>{{#switch:{{REVISIONMONTH}}
|1=January
|2=Feburary
|3=March
|4=April
|5=May
|6=June
|7=July
|8=August
|9=September
|10=October
|11=November
|12=December
}} {{REVISIONDAY}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}</includeonly></b></span>|<span style="font-size: 90%">
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<includeonly>[[Category:Articles for deletion|{{#ifeq:{{{1|}}}|{{void}}|{{PAGENAME}}|{{{1|}}}}}]]</includeonly>
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== Usage ==
To use this template, simply put ''<nowiki>{{delete}}</nowiki>'' at the top of a page which the individual editor deems is worthy of it.
{{color|yellow|'''''Notice!''' If the page on which this template is placed will not properly sort itself in the categories, be sure to manually sort it by typing ''<nowiki>{{Delete|(Letter)}}</nowiki>.'' Pages should generally sort by the first <u>important</u> word in the title.''}}
If no date is enter, then the last revision date of the article/image/template will be displayed.[[Category:Notice Templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 23:15, 1 April 2024

Purpose

This template marks a page for deletion, to be carried out by Staff at their earliest convenience.

Articles should be marked for deletion if they don't follow the Guidelines.

A file should be marked for deletion if it is:

  • unused
  • superseded by another file
  • a duplicate
  • violating copyright laws

The uploader of a file may request its deletion for any reason.

Usage

Place the following at the top of the page: 

{{Delete|reason|date}}
#InputOutputCategories added
1{{Delete|Article is a fan-created name and has little information.|August 13, 2018}}
ZW Delete Asset.png
This template may meet Zelda Wiki's criteria for deletion.
Reason: Article is a fan-created name and has little information.
This template has been flagged for deletion since August 13, 2018.
2{{Delete|Unused file|August 13, 2022}}
ZW Delete Asset.png
This template may meet Zelda Wiki's criteria for deletion.
Reason: Unused file
This template has been flagged for deletion since August 13, 2022.
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Delete/Documentation. (edit | history)
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