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This template is for '''speedy deletion''' of pages. It places pages into [[:Category:Delete]]. | This template is for '''speedy deletion''' of pages that are spam. It places pages into [[:Category:Speedy Delete]]. | ||
This template must '''only''' be used where the reason for deletion is very obvious - for example: spam, advertising, irrelevant content or anything that isn't an article. | This template must '''only''' be used where the reason for deletion is very obvious - for example: spam, advertising, irrelevant content or anything that isn't an article. | ||
If there is any possible doubt or disagreement for whether the page should be deleted, you must use {{template| | If there is any possible doubt or disagreement for whether the page should be deleted, you must use {{template|delete}} instead. This could include duplicate articles, legitimate subjects that don't need their own page, or unused templates/images/categories. | ||
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However, this template ''can'' be used with a reason if required. If it's not obvious, or if someone might disagree, you must use {{template| | However, this template ''can'' be used with a reason if required. If it's not obvious, or if someone might disagree, you must use {{template|delete}} instead. | ||
<pre>{{ | <pre>{{spam|This is spam}}</pre> | ||