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- Data download: see Queries (database) (for individual pages, see Exporting (an article))
- Database query: see Queries (database)
- Dates: (see also Current events)
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style (dates and numbers)
- Wikipedia:Naming conventions (numbers and dates)
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style#Chronological items
- m:Dynamic dates
- Help:Calendar - code to include the image of a small '"calendar page", including a time display, on a Wikipedia page
- Wikilinking of dates:
- Wikipedia:Neutral point of view/BCE-CE Debate - rejected proposal
- Decision-making: see Consensus and voting, Functionaries, Wikimedia Foundation
- Deletion: (see also Categories for deletion of categories, Redirect for deletion of redirects, etc.) (for articles, see Deletion of articles, immediately below)
- Wikipedia:Deletion process (WP:DP) (guideline)
- Template:deletiontools (for one's user page)
- Wikipedia:Levels of deletion
- Wikipedia:Introduction to deletion process (essay)
- Wikipedia:Deletion discussions
- Wikipedia:Deletion guidelines for administrators (WP:DGFA) (guideline)
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Deletion
- Category:Wikipedia deletion
- Deletion of articles: (see also Deletion
- Policies, general criteria, and examples: (see also Notability)
- Wikipedia:List of policies#Deletion: policies about deletion
- Wikipedia:Deletion policy
- Wikipedia:List of bad article ideas
- Wikipedia:Search engine test (how-to)
- Wikipedia:Give an article a chance (essay)
- Wikipedia:New admin school/Deleting
- Wikipedia:I wouldn't know him from a hole in the ground (essay)
- Wikipedia:Deletion and deletionism
- Alternatives to deletion:
- Move to a sister project such as Wiktionary or Wikisource - see Transwiki
- Wikipedia:Userfication - if article has potential for Wikipedia
- Help:Merging and moving pages
- Wikipedia:Redirect (guideline)
- Types of deletion:
- Blanking a page: see Wikipedia:No blank pages (guideline) (for articles)
- Speedy deletion:
- Wikipedia:Criteria for speedy deletion (WP:CSD) (policy)
- Tagging articles and notifying editors:
- Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Easy db - adds tabs when viewing an article, for tagging for speedy deletion
- User:CSDWarnBot - finds the creator of a tagged article and posts a warning on the user's talk page
- Pending deletion: Category:Candidates for speedy deletion
- Deletion:
- User:^demon/CSD AutoReason (user script) (admins only) - adds drop-down box of the CSD criteria when doing a delete
- User:Chairboy/csdhelper.greasemonkey.js - similar to AutoReason
- Prod:
- Wikipedia:Proposed deletion (WP:PROD) (policy) - five-day (countdown) process (no polling of opinions)
- User:DumbBOT/ProdSummary - articles currently with "prod" templates
- Wikipedia:WikiProject proposed deletion patrolling
- User talk:Dycedarg/easyprod.js - user script to propose a page for deletion in one click, and (optionally) notify the author of the page as well
- User:BJBot - informs major/recent editors of an article that a {{prod}} template has been posted to that article
- Category:Proposed deletion
- Formal deletion process (AfD discussions):
- Wikipedia:Guide to deletion - information on the process
- Wikipedia:AfD categories
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Deletion sorting - AfDs organized into topical lists
- User:Jayden54Bot - - bot that notifies creator of article that it has been submitted to AfD process (approved January 2007)
- User:BJBot - informs major/recent editors of an article that it has been submitted to AfD process
- Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#Numerical rules for WP:AFD
- Wikipedia:Perennial proposals#All authors must be notified of deletion
- Current AfDs:
- Wikipedia:Articles for deletion (AfD) - shows how to create a new AfD, links to current AfDs
- Wikipedia:Articles for deletion#Current discussions - articles proposed for deletion in the past five or so days via the AfD process
- Tools for participation:
- Wikipedia:Quicker access to votes for deletion - JavaScript bookmarklet
- User:Jnothman/afd helper - makes voting on an AFD a one-click process (user script)
- User:Nixeagle/WikiDiscussion Manager - Windows-based application that assists editors with participation in AfD discussions
- User:Jayden54/AFD Organizer - Windows-based application that provides a set of tools for participating in AfD discussions
- Arguments and expectations:
- User:Mangojuice/Slave (essay) - don't ask administrators to do large amounts of work under the guise of a deletion debate
- Wikipedia:Help, my article got nominated for deletion! (essay)
- Wikipedia:Arguments to avoid in deletion discussions (essay)
- Wikipedia:Pokémon test (essay) (marked as "historical")
- Closing:
- Wikipedia:Non-admin closure (essay)
- Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Common outcomes
- Wikipedia:Speedy keep - closing a discussion early and keeping the article
- Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/CloseAFD.js
- What an administrator won't do upon closing:
- User:Mangojuice/Slave (essay)
- Wikipedia:DEMAND (essay)
- After an article is deleted:
- Deletionpedia - An automated bot uploads pages to this website as they are deleted from Wikipedia.
- Wikipedia:Viewing and restoring deleted pages by sysops
- Wikipedia:Deletion policy#Courtesy blanking (WP:CBLANK) (guideline) (blanking of the AfD discussion due to privacy issues)
- Wikipedia:Protection policy#Creation protection (WP:SALT) - "padlocking" or "salting the earth" to protect against further re-creation of deleted pages without prior admin approval
- Wikipedia:Why was my page deleted?
- Wikipedia:Deletion review - appeals to restore pages that have been deleted or delete pages which were closed as 'keep' in an AfD discussion (WP:DRV)
- Getting a copy of a deleted article put into one's user space, where it can be improved before going into the article namespace again:
- Finding why an article was deleted:
- Special:Log/delete - deletion log, searchable by article name or user who created the article (alternatively, type the article name (exactly), click "Create the page" when the search fails, and then look for deletion log information)
- Discussions (if deletion was by AfD) can be found at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Name of Article, Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Name of Article (second nomination), etc. (alternatively, use Special:Prefixindex, in the Wikipedia space, searching on "Articles for deletion/Firstlettersofarticlename")
- Proposals that the contents of deleted articles should still be accessible:
- Other:
- Wikipedia:Article Rescue Squadron
- Wikipedia undelete (user script) - lists versions of a deleted article that are available at archive.org, plus information on why an article was deleted
- User:Lenticel/Deletion isn't Evil (essay)
- User:Mailer diablo/The Mailer Diablo Deletion Project
- Wikipedia:Transparent deletion (essay)
- Wikipedia:AFD 100 days - June-September 2005 computer-assisted evaluation
- Age of Wikipedia articles at the time of deletion - data for November 2005, February 2006, and September 2007
- Wikipedia:WikiProject AfD closing - making sure AfDs are added to article talk pages (for articles that survive AfDs)
- User:Emijrp/Statistics - includes a list of the most-deleted article titles (from a database dump)
- Policies, general criteria, and examples: (see also Notability)
- Deletionist: see m:Deletionism
- Diagrams: see Graphics
- Dictionary:
- Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a dictionary (policy)
- For Wiktionary, see also wikt:Main Page
- Another alternative: Urban Dictionary
- Diff: see History (of a page)
- Directories: (see also Indexes)
- Wikipedia:Department directory
- Wikipedia:Quick directory
- Wikipedia:Requests
- Special:Specialpages - a list of special pages that are automatically generated and cannot be edited
- User:Thunderhead/Bookmarks
- Wikipedia:TourBusStop
- "Toolsets":
- For readers more than for editors, but still useful:
- Disambiguation (see also Moving a page, Naming an article)
- Information about:
- Wikipedia:Disambiguation (WP:DAB) (guideline)
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style (disambiguation pages)
- Wikipedia:Disambiguation and abbreviations (guideline)
- Special:Disambiguations - pages that link to a disambiguation page and (probably) should link to an article instead
- Wikipedia:Hatnote - a short note placed at the top of an article before the primary topic, generally to provide disambiguation of closely related terms or to summarize a topic, and explain its boundaries
- List of pages:
- Wikipedia:Links to (disambiguation) pages - list of page with "(disambiguation)" in title
- Wikipedia:Links to disambiguating pages - list of pages marked as disambiguation pages
- Wikipedia:Multiple-place names - index of disambiguation pages involving places
- Wikipedia:Non-unique personal name - where Wikipedia has references to two or more persons with the same name
- Problems:
- Wikipedia:Disambiguation pages with links
- Wikipedia:Disambiguation pages with links/Maintenance
- User:Anomie/linkclassifier.js - User script that changes the color of the wikilink to an article when that article is a redirect or disambiguation page or has been proposed for deletion at AfD
- Tools:
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Disambiguation/fixer - CorHomo, downloadable program (pseudo-browser) (Linux only)
- User:NicoV/Wikipedia Cleaner/Documentation - requires Java (version 6 recommended)
- Bots:
- User:Polbot - removes piped linking on disambiguation pages (function #5)
- User:Commander Keane bot - automated bot for disambiguation
- User:RussBot - automated bot for disambiguation
- Templates:
- mw:MediaWiki:Disambiguationspage - list of templates that categorize disambiguation pages as such (e.g., {{Geodis}})
- Category:Disambiguation and redirection templates
- Template:Otheruses
- Wikipedia:Otheruses templates (example usage)
- Template:Disambig-guidance - hidden text that can be added to disambiguation pages
- Other:
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Disambiguation
- Wikipedia:Disambiguation pages aren't articles (essay) - that they are, in most cases, treated like article pages is a posted bug, not a feature
- Category:Disambiguation
- Information about:
- Disclaimers:
- Discussion pages: see Talk pages
- Disputes: see: Content disputes, Personal attacks
- Disruptive editing (see also Content disputes, Enforcement, Personal attacks)
- Wikipedia:Disruptive editing
- Wikipedia:Tendentious editing (essay)
- Wikipedia:Do not disrupt Wikipedia to illustrate a point (WP:POINT)(guideline)
- Wikipedia:Harassment (WP:HAR) (guideline)
- Wikipedia:Requests for comment/User conduct - requires two or more editors to have posted warnings about another editor
- Wikipedia:User RFC reform (inactive/historical)
- Download of data (database): see Queries (database) (for individual pages, see Exporting (an article))
