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Votes for deletion (VfD) subpages: copyright problems -- images -- speedy deletions -- redirects

Deletion guidelines for administrators -- deletion log -- List of empty images -- Images for deletion/Flags

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This page is only for images which are duplicates or otherwise unneeded. For cases of (possible) fair use, see Wikipedia:Fair use. For copyright infringements, use Wikipedia:Copyright problems.

Please consider adding the following messagetext to the top of any image page listed on this page: {{msg:ifd}}, which shows up as:

{{ {{{|safesubst:}}}#invoke:Unsubst||log={{ {{{|safesubst:}}}#time:Y F j}}|$B=

{{imbox | type = delete | class = mbox-ffd | image = none | text = '''The purpose of this file is currently being discussed in accordance with Wikipedia's [[Wikipedia:Image use policy|image use policy]]'''. The outcome of the discussion may result in the file's usage or license being changed, or possibly its [[Wikipedia:Deletion policy|deletion]]. Please share your thoughts on the matter at '''[[Wikipedia:Files for discussion{{#if:{{{log|}}}|/{{{log}}}|}}<includeonly>#{{{1|{{FULLPAGENAME}}}}}</includeonly>|this file's entry]]''' on the [[Wikipedia:Files for discussion|Files for discussion]] page. Feel free to edit the file description page, but the page '''must not''' be blanked and this notice '''must not''' be removed until the discussion is closed. {{#ifeq:{{{help}}}|off||---- ''<small class="plainlinks" style="line-height:1.3em;">[[Wikipedia:Files for discussion#Listing a file|How to list a file for discussion]]:<br>1. Add <code>{{[[Template:ffd|ffd]]|log={{#time:Y F j}}}}</code> to the file description page.<br>2. Add <code>&#123;{subst:Ffd2<nowiki>|1=</nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}<nowiki>|uploader= |reason= }} ~~~~</nowiki></code> to [{{fullurl:Wikipedia:Files for discussion/{{#time:Y F j}}|action=edit&section=new&preload=Template:Ffd2_preload}} add a line to today's FfD].<br>3. Add <code>&#123;{ffdc<nowiki>|1=</nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}<nowiki>|log=</nowiki>{{#time:Y F j}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> in the caption on each page in the [[#filelinks|file links]].<br>4. Please consider notifying the uploader by placing <code>&#123;{subst:ffd notice<nowiki>|1=</nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> on their talk page(s).</small>''}}}}<includeonly>{{file other | [[Category:Wikipedia files for discussion]] | {{error|This template should only be used on file pages.}} }}{{NOINDEX}}</includeonly><noinclude> <!-- PLEASE DO NOT ADD DOCUMENTATION/CATEGORIES/INTERWIKIS HERE --> {{documentation}} <!-- MAKE ADDITIONS TO THE /doc SUBPAGE INSTEAD, THANKS --> </noinclude> }}

If you remove an image from an article, you should list the article it used to be at, so there can be effective community review of whether the image should be deleted or not. This is necessary because the image pages do not remember the articles they used to be used on.

February 17

  • There's a lot of junk in User:Silsor/weirdmedia that needs to be deleted - I already deleted some obvious ones, like an Outlook Express executable. silsor 06:53, Feb 17, 2004 (UTC)



May 15

The following were are all listed on Gallery of Fayum mummy portraits, now orphaned.

A bunch of old thumbnails here; all of these are orphaned, and notices placed on the image pages, but notices have not been been given to the users who uploaded them. (Except Arpingstone.)

May 17

May 19

May 20


May 21

All from Ashley-Anne Rios a now deleted page. Probably copyvios. see MediaWiki:VfD-Ashley-Anne_Rios for events.Duncharris 18:31, May 21, 2004 (UTC)

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