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T:AIV

This template can be used to respond to (or comment on) requests at Wikipedia:Administrator intervention against vandalism. Please do not substitute this template.

Additionally, where there is a parameter of X or Y, which equals a time period. For example:

{{AIV|oldwarn|Y}} produces

Stale warning. Last warning was issued Y ago.

Proper usage is:

{{AIV|oldwarn|1 month}} produces

Stale warning. Last warning was issued 1 month ago.

Result	Shorthand	Longhand
Checking:	:`{{AIV\|chk}}`	:`{{AIV\|check}}`
Warned user.	:`{{AIV\|w}}`	:`{{AIV\|warn}}`
Insufficient recent activity to warrant a block.	:`{{AIV\|i}}`	:`{{AIV\|ins}}`
wait	:`{{AIV\|wt}}`	:`{{AIV\|wait}}`
No vandalism since final warning. Re-report if this user resumes vandalising.	:`{{AIV\|f}}`	:`{{AIV\|nfw}}`
Stale warning. Last warning was issued Y ago.	:`{{AIV\|ow\|Y}}`	:`{{AIV\|oldwarn\|Y}}`
Will actively monitor user.	:`{{AIV\|m}}`	:`{{AIV\|monitor}}`
Question:	:`{{AIV\|q}}`	:`{{AIV\|ques}}`
This noticeboard is for obvious vandals and spammers only. Consider taking this report to Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents.	:`{{AIV\|a}}`	:`{{AIV\|ani}}`
This noticeboard is for obvious vandals and spammers only. Consider taking this report to Usernames for administrator attention.	:`{{AIV\|u}}`	:`{{AIV\|uaa}}`
This noticeboard is for obvious vandals and spammers only. Consider taking this report to Requests for page protection.	:`{{AIV\|r}}`	:`{{AIV\|rpp}}`
This noticeboard is for obvious vandals and spammers only. Consider taking this report to Sockpuppet investigations.	:`{{AIV\|sp}}`	:`{{AIV\|ssp}}`
Note:	:`{{AIV\|n}}`	:`{{AIV\|note}}`
Appears to be a shared IP address, used by multiple users.	:`{{AIV\|s}}`	:`{{AIV\|shared}}`
User has been inappropriately warned. 4im warnings are appropriate for severe vandalism and defamation only.	:`{{AIV\|4im}}`	:`{{AIV\|onlywarn}}`
Content dispute. Consider dispute resolution.	:`{{AIV\|c}}`	:`{{AIV\|cont}}`
User has been incorrectly or insufficiently warned. Re-report if the user resumes vandalising after being warned sufficiently.	:`{{AIV\|ns}}`	:`{{AIV\|new}}`
Blocks are preventative, not intended to be used as punishment.	:`{{AIV\|np}}`	:`{{AIV\|notpunish}}`
Edits are not vandalism. Please ensure recent edits constitute vandalism before re-reporting.	:`{{AIV\|nv}}`	:`{{AIV\|notvandal}}`
Page deleted.	:`{{AIV\|d}}`	:`{{AIV\|del}}`
Stale report. User has not edited in X.	:`{{AIV\|e\|X}}`	`{{AIV\|stale\|X}}`
merge	:`{{AIV\|me}}`	:`{{AIV\|merge}}`

If the parameter passed does not match any of the above, it will be shown as raw text. You will still need to sign comments left using this template.

Result	Shorthand	Longhand
Checking:	:`{{AIV\|chk}}`	:`{{AIV\|check}}`
Warned user.	:`{{AIV\|w}}`	:`{{AIV\|warn}}`
Insufficient recent activity to warrant a block.	:`{{AIV\|i}}`	:`{{AIV\|ins}}`
wait	:`{{AIV\|wt}}`	:`{{AIV\|wait}}`
No vandalism since final warning. Re-report if this user resumes vandalising.	:`{{AIV\|f}}`	:`{{AIV\|nfw}}`
Stale warning. Last warning was issued Y ago.	:`{{AIV\|ow\|Y}}`	:`{{AIV\|oldwarn\|Y}}`
Will actively monitor user.	:`{{AIV\|m}}`	:`{{AIV\|monitor}}`
Question:	:`{{AIV\|q}}`	:`{{AIV\|ques}}`
This noticeboard is for obvious vandals and spammers only. Consider taking this report to Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents.	:`{{AIV\|a}}`	:`{{AIV\|ani}}`
This noticeboard is for obvious vandals and spammers only. Consider taking this report to Usernames for administrator attention.	:`{{AIV\|u}}`	:`{{AIV\|uaa}}`
This noticeboard is for obvious vandals and spammers only. Consider taking this report to Requests for page protection.	:`{{AIV\|r}}`	:`{{AIV\|rpp}}`
This noticeboard is for obvious vandals and spammers only. Consider taking this report to Sockpuppet investigations.	:`{{AIV\|sp}}`	:`{{AIV\|ssp}}`
Note:	:`{{AIV\|n}}`	:`{{AIV\|note}}`
Appears to be a shared IP address, used by multiple users.	:`{{AIV\|s}}`	:`{{AIV\|shared}}`
User has been inappropriately warned. 4im warnings are appropriate for severe vandalism and defamation only.	:`{{AIV\|4im}}`	:`{{AIV\|onlywarn}}`
Content dispute. Consider dispute resolution.	:`{{AIV\|c}}`	:`{{AIV\|cont}}`
User has been incorrectly or insufficiently warned. Re-report if the user resumes vandalising after being warned sufficiently.	:`{{AIV\|ns}}`	:`{{AIV\|new}}`
Blocks are preventative, not intended to be used as punishment.	:`{{AIV\|np}}`	:`{{AIV\|notpunish}}`
Edits are not vandalism. Please ensure recent edits constitute vandalism before re-reporting.	:`{{AIV\|nv}}`	:`{{AIV\|notvandal}}`
Page deleted.	:`{{AIV\|d}}`	:`{{AIV\|del}}`
Stale report. User has not edited in X.	:`{{AIV\|e\|X}}`	`{{AIV\|stale\|X}}`
merge	:`{{AIV\|me}}`	:`{{AIV\|merge}}`

Usage

See also