Template:Proposed deletion

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It is proposed that this article be deleted.

If you can address this concern by improving, copyediting, sourcing, renaming or merging the page, please edit this page and do so. You may remove this message if you improve the article or otherwise object to deletion for any reason. However please explain why you object to the deletion, either in your edit summary or on the talk page. If this template is removed, it should not be replaced.

The article may be deleted if this message remains in place for seven days, i.e. after 09:41 on 1 June.
If you created the article, please don't take offense. Instead, consider improving the article so that it is acceptable according to the deletion policy.PRODExpired+%5B%5BWQ%3APROD%7CPROD%5D%5D%2C+concern+was%3AExpired [[WQ:PROD|prod]], concern was:

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Timestamp: 20130525094134
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This template should always be substituted – use {{subst:Proposed deletion}}.
Shortcut:
{{subst:Prod}}

Template:proposed deletion is used to tag articles for proposed deletion where it is believed that the deletion would be uncontroversial. If consensus would need to be reached first, then the articles for deletion process is probably more appropriate. You may also wish to check to see if the article meets the criteria for speedy deletion as well.

If this template is removed from the article and the removal was not vandalism, then do not replace it. See WQ:CONTESTED for more information.

[edit] Usage

Place the following text at the top of the article being proposed for deletion.

{{subst:proposed deletion|reason}}

Make sure to replace reason, with a brief rationale why the page is being proposed for deletion. The template must be substituted, i.e. subst: must be used, otherwise an error will appear. When posted correctly, an emphatic 'proposed for deletion' notice will appear at the top of the page.

When saving the page, ensure that the edit summary states that you've proposed deletion. You may also wish to post further information on the article's talk page.

[edit] See also
Article
PROD notices
Article talk page
PROD notices
  • {{Old prod}} (for pages previously deleted through PROD)
  • {{Old prod full}} (for pages that have been nominated in the past)
User talk page
PROD notifications
  • {{Deprod}} (for notifying a user that you have removed their PROD tag)
  • {{Deprod-afd}} (for notifying a user that you have overridden their PROD with an AfD nomination)
  • {{Please prod}} (for letting users know that PROD is often an alternative to AfD)
  • {{ProdContested}} (for notifying a PROD nominator that a PROD'ed article has been restored)
  • {{PRODhint}} (for letting users know about the PROD parameters)
  • {{PRODNote}} (for notifying a user that another editor has PROD'ed an article)
  • {{ProdwarningBLP}} (for notifying a user that you have proposed an unsourced BLP for deletion)
  • {{Proposed deletion notify}} (for notifying a user that you have PROD'ed a page they authored)
BPROD notices
  • {{Book-prod}} (for tagging books for proposed deletion)
  • {{BPRODNote}} (for notifying a user that another editor has BPROD'ed a book they authored)
  • {{BPRODWarning}} (for notifying a user that you have BPROD'ed a book they authored)
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