-- transcription in progress
local deletionCodes = {
-- general
["g1"] = {
name = "Patent nonsense",
description = "as a page that is [[Wikipedia:Patent nonsense|patent nonsense]], consisting of incoherent text or gibberish with no meaningful content or history",
more = "This does not include poor writing, coherent [[Wikipedia:Vandalism|vandalism]] and [[WP:Don't create hoaxes|hoaxes]] ([[WP:G3|G3]]), coherent material [[Template:Not English|not written in English]], [[Wikipedia:Pages needing translation into English|badly translated material]], etc. This criterion also does not apply to pages in the user namespace."
},
["g2"] = {
name = "Test page",
description = "as a test page",
more = "This criterion neither applies to sandboxes nor to user pages.",
notice = 1
},
["g3"] = {
name = "Pure vandalism",
description = "as pure vandalism or a blatant hoax",
more = "This includes blatant and obvious misinformation, and redirects created during cleanup of page move vandalism."
},
["g4"] = {
name = "Repost",
description = "as a page that was [{{fullurl:Special:Log|type=delete&page={{FULLPAGENAMEE}}}} previously deleted] via a [[Wikipedia:Deletion discussions|deletion discussion]], is substantially identical to the deleted version, and any changes do not address the reasons for which the material was deleted",
notice = 1
},
["g5"] = {
name = "Block or ban evasion",
description = "as a page created by a [[Wikipedia:Banning policy|banned]] or [[Wikipedia:Blocking policy|blocked]] user in violation of the user's ban or block, with no substantial edits by others",
notes = "<small>This criterion doesn't apply to templates which are transcluded by other pages, unless these transclusions were all done by the banned user in question.</small>",
notice = 0
},
["g6"] = {
name = "Housekeeping or uncontroversial maintenance",
description = "as a page that needs to be deleted to perform uncontroversial maintenance tasks, such as merging page histories or reversing redirects",
notice = 0,
hidebutton = true
},
["g7"] = {
name = "Author requests deletion",
description = "as a page where the author of the only substantial content has requested deletion and/or blanked the page in good faith",
notice = 0,
hidebutton = true
},
["g8"] = {
name = "Page dependent on non-existent page",
description = "as a page that is dependent on a page that has never existed or has been deleted",
more = "This does '''not''' include pages which are useful to the project such as user subpages and talk pages, talk page archives, information for a future article, redirects that can be retargeted to existing pages, etc.",
notes = "Please use a more specific template – {{Tl|Db-talk}}, {{Tl|Db-subpage}}, {{Tl|Db-imagepage}}, {{Tl|Db-redirnone}} or {{Tl|Db-templatecat}} – where possible.",
notice = 0,
hidebutton = true
},
["g9"] = {
name = "Office action",
notice = 0,
hidebutton = true
},
["g10"] = {
name = "Attack page",
description = "as a page that serves no other purpose but to [[Wikipedia:Attack page|disparage or threaten its subject]] or some other entity",
more = "This includes [[Wikipedia:Libel|libel]], [[Wikipedia:No legal threats|legal threats]], material intended purely to [[Wikipedia:Harassment|harass or intimidate]] a person, or an [[Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons|article about a living person]] that is entirely negative in tone and unsourced, where there is no [[Wikipedia:Neutral point of view|neutral]] version in the history to revert to.",
notice = 4
},
["g11"] = {
name = "Unambiguous advertising or promotion",
description = "because in its current form it serves only to [[Wikipedia:Spam|promote]] or publicize an entity, person, product, or idea, and would require a fundamental rewrite in order to become encyclopedic",
more = "However, the mere fact that a company, organization, or product is a page's subject does not, on its own, qualify that page for deletion under this criterion. This criterion also does not apply where substantial encyclopedic content would remain after removing the promotional material as [[WP:DINC|deletion is not cleanup]]; in this case please remove the promotional material yourself, or add the {{tl|advert}} tag to alert others to do so."
},
["g12"] = {
name = "Unambiguous copyright infringement",
description = "as a copyright infringement",
more = "This criterion applies only in unequivocal cases, where there is no free-content material on the page worth saving and no later edits requiring attribution – for more complicated situations, see [[Wikipedia:Copyright violations]].",
notes = '<div class="sysop-show"><span style="text-align:center; color:green"><b>Note to administrators: If declining the request due to not meeting the criteria please consider whether there are still copyright problems with the page and if so, [[Wikipedia:New pages patrol#copyvio cleanup|see these instructions for cleanup]], or list it at [[Wikipedia:Copyright problems]]</b>.</span></div>Please be sure that the source of the alleged copyright violation is not itself a [[Wikipedia:Mirrors and forks|Wikipedia mirror]]. Also, ensure the submitter of this page has been [[Template:db-copyvio-notice|notified]] about our [[Wikipedia:Copyrights|copyright policy]].',
notice = 3
},
["g13"] = {
name = "Abandoned AfC drafts",
description = "as either a page in the [[WP:Drafts|draftspace]], a declined/unsubmitted [[Wikipedia:User pages|userspace]] Articles for Creation page, or a draft in either namespace with no content except the placeholder [[WP:Article wizard|article wizard]] text that has not been edited (''excluding'' bot edits) in over six months",
notes = '<div class="sysop-show"><span style="text-align:center; color:green"><b>Note to administrators: If declining the request due to not meeting the criteria please consider whether there are still copyright problems with the page and if so, [[Wikipedia:New pages patrol#copyvio cleanup|see these instructions for cleanup]], or list it at [[Wikipedia:Copyright problems]]</b>.</span></div>Please be sure that the source of the alleged copyright violation is not itself a [[Wikipedia:Mirrors and forks|Wikipedia mirror]]. Also, ensure the submitter of this page has been [[Template:db-copyvio-notice|notified]] about our [[Wikipedia:Copyrights|copyright policy]].'
},
}
return deletionCodes
