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'''Deleting a wiki page''' is a commonly asked action of the [[User:Ianweller|wiki czar]]. He has determined a policy on how to delete wiki pages.
'''Deleting a wiki page''' is a commonly asked action of the [[User:Ianweller|wiki czar]]. He has determined a policy on how to delete wiki pages.


== Process ==
== Acceptable deletion reasons ==
# Make it a [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Redirect redirect] to something else and leave it be.
These are the '''only''' reasons for deleting a page on the Fedora wiki.
* Confidential information has been disclosed on a ''new'' page
* Licensing issues
* The page is in the User: namespace
 
== Acceptable alternatives to deletion ==
If you do not fall under the reasons above, you may choose one of these alternatives:
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Redirects Redirection]
* Moving to the [[Archive:Main|Archive]]


[[Category:Docs Project]]
[[Category:Docs Project]]
[[Category:Wiki policy]]
[[Category:How to]]
[[Category:How to]]

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Deleting a wiki page is a commonly asked action of the wiki czar. He has determined a policy on how to delete wiki pages.

Acceptable deletion reasons

These are the only reasons for deleting a page on the Fedora wiki.

  • Confidential information has been disclosed on a new page
  • Licensing issues
  • The page is in the User: namespace

Acceptable alternatives to deletion

If you do not fall under the reasons above, you may choose one of these alternatives: