This is the documentation page for Delete.
It contains usage information, categories, and other content not part of the original template page.

This template is used to mark pages for deletion, categorizing them in Category:Candidates for Deletion.

Syntax

{{Delete|reason for deletion, optional}}

Example

{{Delete|off topic}} yields:

This page has been nominated for deletion.
The reason provided was: "off topic"
If you disagree with this nomination, please contact the editor who placed the tag. Remember to check what links here and the page history before deletion.

Template Data

Mark page as a Candidate for Deletion

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Reason1

Reason for Deletion

Stringoptional