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Description Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 4im
Vandalism
Blatant vandalism ((subst:uw-vandalism1)) ((subst:uw-vandalism2)) ((subst:uw-vandalism3)) ((subst:uw-vandalism4)) ((subst:uw-vandalism4im))
Subtle vandalism ((subst:uw-subtle1)) ((subst:uw-subtle2)) ((subst:uw-subtle3)) ((subst:uw-subtle4)) ((N/A))
General disruptive editing not categorized elsewhere
Disruptive editing ((subst:uw-disruptive1)) ((subst:uw-disruptive2)) ((subst:uw-disruptive3)) ((subst:uw-generic4)) ((N/A))
Behavior in articles
Using edit summaries or comments that are uncivil, inappropriate or otherwise unconstructive ((subst:uw-bes1)) ((subst:uw-bes2)) ((subst:uw-bes3)) ((subst:uw-bes4)) ((subst:uw-bes4im))
Page blanking ((subst:uw-blank1)) ((subst:uw-blank2)) ((subst:uw-delete3)) ((N/A)) ((N/A))
Removal of content without adequate explanation ((subst:uw-delete1)) ((subst:uw-delete2)) ((subst:uw-delete3)) ((subst:uw-delete4)) ((subst:uw-delete4im))
Misleading edit summaries ((subst:uw-mislead1)) ((subst:uw-mislead2)) ((subst:uw-mislead3)) ((subst:uw-generic4)) ((N/A))
Frequent or mass changes to genres without consensus or reference ((subst:uw-genre1)) ((subst:uw-genre2)) ((subst:uw-genre3)) ((subst:uw-genre4)) ((N/A))
Image-related vandalism ((subst:uw-image1)) ((subst:uw-image2)) ((subst:uw-image3)) ((subst:uw-image4)) ((subst:uw-image4im))
Improper humor in articles ((subst:uw-joke1)) ((subst:uw-joke2)) ((subst:uw-joke3)) ((subst:uw-joke4)) ((subst:uw-joke4im))
Censorship of material ((subst:uw-notcensored1)) ((subst:uw-notcensored2)) ((subst:uw-notcensored3)) ((subst:uw-generic4)) ((N/A))
Ownership of articles ((subst:uw-own1)) ((subst:uw-own2)) ((subst:uw-own3)) ((subst:uw-own4)) ((subst:uw-own4im))
Inappropriate expansion of plot summaries ((subst:uw-plotsum1)) ((subst:uw-plotsum2)) ((subst:uw-plotsum3)) ((subst:uw-plotsum4)) ((N/A))
Inappropriately changing pronouns of BLP subjects ((subst:uw-pronouns1)) ((subst:uw-pronouns2)) ((subst:uw-pronouns3)) ((subst:uw-generic4)) ((N/A))
Disrupting the taxonomy templates ((subst:uw-taxonomy1)) ((subst:uw-taxonomy2)) ((subst:uw-taxonomy3)) ((subst:uw-generic4)) ((N/A))
Talking in articles ((subst:uw-talkinarticle1)) ((subst:uw-talkinarticle2)) ((subst:uw-talkinarticle3)) ((subst:uw-generic4)) ((N/A))
Removal of maintenance templates ((subst:uw-tdel1)) ((subst:uw-tdel2)) ((subst:uw-tdel3)) ((subst:uw-tdel4)) ((N/A))
Editing tests ((subst:uw-test1)) ((subst:uw-test2)) ((subst:uw-test3)) ((subst:uw-vandalism4)) ((N/A))
Uploading unencyclopedic images (image vandalism) ((subst:uw-upload1)) ((subst:uw-upload2)) ((subst:uw-upload3)) ((subst:uw-upload4)) ((subst:uw-upload4im))
Triggering the edit filter ((subst:uw-attempt1)) ((subst:uw-attempt2)) ((subst:uw-attempt3)) ((subst:uw-attempt4)) ((subst:uw-attempt4im))
Behavior towards editors
Not assuming good faith ((subst:uw-agf1)) ((subst:uw-agf2)) ((subst:uw-agf3)) ((subst:uw-npa4)) ((N/A))
Harassment of other users ((subst:uw-harass1)) ((subst:uw-harass2)) ((subst:uw-harass3)) ((subst:uw-harass4)) ((subst:uw-harass4im))
Personal attack directed at editors ((subst:uw-npa1)) ((subst:uw-npa2)) ((subst:uw-npa3)) ((subst:uw-npa4)) ((subst:uw-npa4im))
Improper use of warning or blocking template ((subst:uw-tempabuse1)) ((subst:uw-tempabuse2)) ((subst:uw-disruptive3)) ((N/A)) ((N/A))
Adding promotions of objects or ideologies (also spam)
Using Wikipedia for advertising or promotion ((subst:uw-advert1)) ((subst:uw-advert2)) ((subst:uw-advert3)) ((subst:uw-advert4)) ((subst:uw-advert4im))
Inserting fringe or undue weight content into articles ((subst:uw-fringe1)) ((subst:uw-fringe2)) ((subst:uw-fringe3)) ((subst:uw-generic4)) ((N/A))
Not adhering to neutral point of view ((subst:uw-npov1)) ((subst:uw-npov2)) ((subst:uw-npov3)) ((subst:uw-npov4)) ((N/A))
Paid editing without disclosure under the Wikimedia Terms of Use ((subst:uw-paid1)) ((subst:uw-paid2)) ((subst:uw-paid3)) ((subst:uw-paid4)) ((subst:uw-paid4im))
Adding spam links ((subst:uw-spam1)) ((subst:uw-spam2)) ((subst:uw-spam3)) ((subst:uw-spam4)) ((subst:uw-spam4im))
Inserting factual inaccuracies and/or libel
Adding unreferenced controversial information about living persons ((subst:uw-biog1)) ((subst:uw-biog2)) ((subst:uw-biog3)) ((subst:uw-biog4)) ((subst:uw-biog4im))
Defamation regarding article subjects ((subst:uw-defamatory1)) ((subst:uw-defamatory2)) ((subst:uw-defamatory3)) ((subst:uw-defamatory4)) ((subst:uw-defamatory4im))
Introducing deliberate factual errors ((subst:uw-error1)) ((subst:uw-error2)) ((subst:uw-error3)) ((subst:uw-error4)) ((N/A))
Adding original research, including unpublished syntheses of sourced material ((subst:uw-nor1)) ((subst:uw-nor2)) ((subst:uw-nor3)) ((subst:uw-nor4)) ((N/A))
Addition of unsourced or improperly cited material ((subst:uw-unsourced1)) ((subst:uw-unsourced2)) ((subst:uw-unsourced3)) ((subst:uw-unsourced4)) ((N/A))
LLM misuse ((subst:uw-ai1)) ((subst:uw-ai2)) ((subst:uw-ai3)) ((subst:uw-generic4)) ((N/A))
Unaccepted practices, unilateral action against policies or guidelines
Removing ((afd)) templates / refactoring others' comments in AfD discussions ((subst:uw-afd1)) ((subst:uw-afd2)) ((subst:uw-afd3)) ((subst:uw-afd4)) ((N/A))
Removing ((rfd)) templates / refactoring others' comments in RfD discussions ((subst:uw-rfd1)) ((subst:uw-rfd2)) ((subst:uw-rfd3)) ((subst:uw-rfd4)) ((N/A))
Removing ((tfd)) templates / refactoring others' comments in TfD discussions ((subst:uw-tfd1)) ((subst:uw-tfd2)) ((subst:uw-tfd3)) ((subst:uw-tfd4)) ((N/A))
Triggering the abuse filter by attempting to vandalize ((subst:uw-attempt1)) ((subst:uw-attempt2)) ((subst:uw-attempt3)) ((subst:uw-attempt4)) ((subst:uw-attempt4im))
Removing ((Prod blp)) templates ((subst:uw-blpprod1)) ((subst:uw-blpprod2)) ((subst:uw-blpprod3)) ((subst:uw-blpprod4)) ((N/A))
Removing ((cfd)) templates / refactoring others' comments in CfD discussions ((subst:uw-cfd1)) ((subst:uw-cfd2)) ((subst:uw-cfd3)) ((subst:uw-cfd4)) ((N/A))
Using talk page as forum ((subst:uw-chat1)) ((subst:uw-chat2)) ((subst:uw-chat3)) ((subst:uw-chat4)) ((N/A))
Adding non-compliant colours ((subst:uw-color1)) ((subst:uw-color2)) ((subst:uw-color3)) ((subst:uw-color4)) ((N/A))
Creating inappropriate pages ((subst:uw-create1)) ((subst:uw-create2)) ((subst:uw-create3)) ((subst:uw-create4)) ((subst:uw-create4im))
Undue use of euphemisms ((subst:uw-euphemisms1)) ((subst:uw-euphemisms2)) ((subst:uw-mos3)) ((N/A)) ((N/A))
Removing ((ffd)) templates / refactoring others' comments in FfD discussions ((subst:uw-ffd1)) ((subst:uw-ffd2)) ((subst:uw-ffd3)) ((subst:uw-ffd4)) ((N/A))
Uploading files missing copyright status ((subst:uw-ics1)) ((subst:uw-ics2)) ((subst:uw-ics3)) ((subst:uw-ics4)) ((N/A))
Removing file deletion tags ((subst:uw-idt1)) ((subst:uw-idt2)) ((subst:uw-idt3)) ((subst:uw-idt4)) ((N/A))
Removing ((mfd)) templates / refactoring others' comments in MfD discussions ((subst:uw-mfd1)) ((subst:uw-mfd2)) ((subst:uw-mfd3)) ((subst:uw-mfd4)) ((N/A))
Manual of Style (Formatting, date, language, etc.) ((subst:uw-mos1)) ((subst:uw-mos2)) ((subst:uw-mos3)) ((subst:uw-mos4)) ((N/A))
Malicious or bad page moves ((subst:uw-move1)) ((subst:uw-move2)) ((subst:uw-move3)) ((subst:uw-move4)) ((subst:uw-move4im))
Creating malicious redirects ((subst:uw-redirect1)) ((subst:uw-redirect2)) ((subst:uw-redirect3)) ((subst:uw-redirect4)) ((subst:uw-redirect4im))
Removing ((speedy deletion)) templates from self-created articles ((subst:uw-speedy1)) ((subst:uw-speedy2)) ((subst:uw-speedy3)) ((subst:uw-speedy4)) ((N/A))
Editing, correcting, or deleting others' talk page comments ((subst:uw-tpv1)) ((subst:uw-tpv2)) ((subst:uw-tpv3)) ((subst:uw-tpv4)) ((subst:uw-tpv4im))
Description Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 4im

Single-level templates

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Advisories
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Description Template
Creating double redirects through bad page moves ((subst:uw-2redirect))
Third opinion request did not follow the guidelines ((subst:uw-3o))
After addition of ((subst:AFC draft|user)) or ((subst:submit|user)) ((subst:uw-afcaddition))
New user is likely to be using multiple accounts ((subst:uw-agf-sock))
Bad AIV report ((subst:uw-aiv))
Bad AN/EW report ((subst:uw-anew))
Suggesting a user archive their talk page ((subst:uw-archive))
Adding signatures to article space ((subst:uw-articlesig))
Article was undersourced and has been moved to draft space ((subst:uw-articletodraft))
Creating autobiographies ((subst:uw-autobiography))
Disrupting automatic calculation ((subst:uw-autocalc))
Creating articles without categories ((subst:uw-catimprove))
Adding incorrect categories ((subst:uw-badcat))
Incorrectly tagging pages for speedy deletion (for NPP use ((uw-csd))) ((subst:uw-badcsd))
Adding non-notable list entries ((subst:uw-badlistentry))
Misunderstanding proposed deletion of biographies of living people criteria ((subst:uw-badprodblp))
Adding bare URLs as references ((subst:uw-bareurl))
Adding gossip to biographies ((subst:uw-biog-not))
"Biting" newcomers ((subst:uw-bite))
Wikipedia is not for blogging or promotion ((subst:uw-blog))
Conforming to "bold, revert, discuss" cycle ((subst:uw-brd))
Conflict of interest, with an extended legal warning ((subst:uw-coi))
Removing columns ((subst:uw-columns))
Addition of controversial material to an article ((subst:uw-controversial))
Not attributing Wikipedia content ((subst:uw-copying))
Not attributing Wikipedia content ((subst:uw-copying-nosource))
Submitting copyrighted images ((subst:uw-copyright-img))
Cut and paste moves ((subst:uw-c&pmove))
Not adequately or properly naming your images ((subst:uw-cryptic-filename))
Adding speculative or unconfirmed information about future albums or events ((subst:uw-crystal))
Incorrectly tagging pages for speedy deletion at NPP ((subst:uw-csd))
Incorrectly formatting disambiguation pages ((subst:uw-dab))
Unnecessarily changing date formats ((subst:uw-date))
Adding content which will soon become dated ((subst:uw-dated))
Removing proper sources containing dead links ((subst:uw-deadlink))
Adding stub categories manually, rather than via templates ((subst:uw-directcat))
Incorrect use of DISPLAYTITLE ((subst:uw-displaytitle))
Linking to drafts from articles ((subst:Uw-draft-link))
Userspace draft suggestion ((subst:uw-draftfirst))
((subst:uw-draftfirst-empty))
((subst:uw-draftfirst-nn))
Draft has been moved to draft space ((subst:uw-draftmoved))
Not using edit summary ((subst:uw-editsummary)) (for new users)
((subst:uw-editsummary2)) (for more experienced users)
Adding external links to the body of an article ((subst:uw-elinbody))
Not communicating in English (see also specific language templates) ((subst:Uw-notenglishtalk))
Unnecessarily changing between national varieties of English ((subst:uw-engvar))
Inappropriately referring to a person by a first name or an honorific prefix ((subst:uw-firstname))
Misuse of flags ((subst:uw-flag))
Fair use image removed ((subst:uw-fuir))
Drive-by nomination of Wikipedia:Good articles ((subst:uw-ga-driveby))
Editing against a Wikipedia guideline ((subst:uw-guideline))
Overly hasty tagging of articles for speedy deletion ((subst:uw-hasty))
Not completing an AfD nomination ((subst:uw-incompleteAFD))
Unexplained edits to infoboxes ((subst:uw-infobox))
Not italicizing books, films, albums, magazines, TV series, etc. within articles ((subst:uw-italicize))
Adding excessive redlinks or repeated blue links ((subst:uw-linking))
Addition of unsourced or improperly cited material for medical content ((subst:uw-medrs))
Removing useful links ((subst:uw-removedlink))
Wikipedia is not a memorial ((subst:uw-memorial))
Incorrectly using minor edits check box ((subst:uw-minor))
Adding machine translated content ((subst:uw-mt))
Not following Wikipedia's naming conventions ((subst:uw-nc))
Uploading replaceable non-free images ((subst:uw-nonfree))
Creating articles with no evidence of notability ((subst:uw-notability))
Reporting complex abuse to AIV ((subst:uw-notaiv))
Incorrectly marking an edit as vandalism ((subst:uw-notvand))
Using voting instead of consensus ((subst:uw-notvote))
Failed ping fix ((subst:uw-pingfix))
Not attributing public domain sources ((subst:uw-plagiarism))
Not using preview button to avoid mistakes ((subst:uw-preview))
Assuming another editor's gender ((subst:uw-pronoun))
Creating poorly referenced articles ((subst:uw-refimprove))
Not reverting vandalism to a 'clean' version of the page ((subst:uw-removevandalism))
Recreating salted articles under an alternative title ((subst:uw-salt|Article))
Rename request impossible ((subst:uw-samename))
Experimenting in articles and reverting self tests ((subst:uw-selfrevert))
Signature has design problems ((subst:uw-sigdesign))
Signature has no link to userspace ((subst:uw-siglink))
Using see links instead of redirects ((subst:uw-sl))
Wikipedia is not a social network (e.g., Facebook, Twitter) ((subst:uw-socialnetwork))
Flagging or deleting "spoilers" ((subst:uw-spoiler))
Premature inclusion of a possible sports transaction ((subst:Uw-sportstrans))
Using thumbnails in infoboxes ((subst:uw-thumb in infobox))
Not signing posts ((subst:uw-tilde))
Adding talk page threads to the top instead of the bottom ((subst:uw-toppost))
Reporting of username to WP:UAA not accepted ((subst:uw-uaa))
Addition of unattributed Creative commons text ((subst:uw-unattribcc))
Adding unreliable sources ((subst:uw-unreliable))
User page in inappropriate category ((subst:uw-upincat))
Using image from external source ((subst:uw-uploadfirst))
Abandoned userspace draft ((subst:uw-userspace draft finish))
NOINDEXing of userspace page ((subst:uw-userspacenoindex))
Inappropriate use of user talk page ((subst:uw-usertalk))
Creating inappropriate video game content ((subst:uw-vgscope))
Not using user warnings after revert ((subst:uw-warn))
Creating inappropriate article(s) ((subst:uw-wizard))
Using inaccurate or inappropriate edit summaries ((subst:uw-wrongsummary))
Not updating the access date parameter in citing templates ((subst:uw-accessdate1))
Noticeboard notices
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Description Template
Admin noticeboard ((subst:AN-notice))
Incidents noticeboard ((subst:ANI-notice))
Edit warring noticeboard ((subst:AN3-notice))
BLP noticeboard ((subst:BLPN-notice))
CCI noticeboard ((subst:CCI-notice))
COI noticeboard ((subst:COIN-notice))
EL noticeboard ((subst:ELN-notice))
FTN noticeboard ((subst:FTN-notice))
NORN noticeboard ((subst:NORN-notice))
NPOVN noticeboard ((subst:NPOVN-notice))
Dispute resolution ((subst:DRN-notice))
Arbitration ((subst:arbcom notice))
Sockpuppet investigation ((subst:Uw-socksuspect))
Warnings
Show warnings
Description Template
Affiliate marketing ((subst:uw-affiliate))
Creating attack pages ((subst:uw-attack))
Bot username ((subst:uw-botun))
Canvassing other editors ((subst:uw-canvass))
Conflict of interest & username issue ((subst:uw-coi-username))
Copyright violation ((subst:uw-copyright))
((subst:uw-lyrics))
Linking to copyrighted works violation ((subst:uw-copyright-link))
Copyright violation, for new contributors ((subst:uw-copyright-new))
Removing the ((copyvio)) template ((subst:uw-copyright-remove))
Promotion of hate speech and other derogatory content ((subst:uw-derogatory))
((subst:uw-hatespeech))
Edit summary that triggers abuse filter ((subst:uw-efsummary))
A softer edit warring notice for new editors ((subst:uw-ewsoft))
Edit warring notice ((subst:uw-ew))
Violation/potential violation of the one revert rule ((subst:uw-1rr))
Violation/potential violation of the three revert rule ((subst:uw-3rr))
Hijacking pages ((subst:uw-hijacking))
Creating hoaxes ((subst:uw-hoax))
Making legal threats ((subst:uw-legal))
Editing while logged out ((subst:uw-login))
Vandalism with multiple IPs ((subst:uw-multipleIPs))
Close paraphrasing ((subst:uw-paraphrase))
Personal info ((subst:uw-pinfo))
Editing to illustrate a point ((subst:uw-point))
Using Wikipedia as a social network ((subst:uw-socialnetwork-strong))
Userpage vandalism ((subst:uw-upv))
Username violation (custom) ((subst:uw-username))
Userpage or subpage is against policy ((subst:uw-userpage))
Personal info about yourself as a minor ((subst:uw-selfinfo))

Blocks

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Don't forget to substitute these templates (more information) | Block templates are for admin use only.
Generic blocks Definite Indefinite
Anonymous users block ((subst:uw-ablock)) ((subst:uw-ablock|indef=yes))
User block ((subst:uw-block)) ((subst:uw-block|indef=yes)) or ((subst:uw-blockindef))
Specific abuse blocks Recent abuse Abuse-only account
Advertising block ((subst:uw-adblock)) ((subst:uw-soablock))
Spam block ((subst:uw-sblock))
Arbitration enforcement block ((subst:uw-aeblock)) ((N/A))
Compromised account block ((subst:uw-compblock)) ((N/A))
Community general sanctions block ((subst:uw-csblock)) ((N/A))
Personal editing restrictions block ((subst:uw-cserblock)) ((N/A))
Biographies-of-living-persons block ((subst:uw-bioblock)) ((N/A))
Unapproved bot block ((subst:uw-botblock)) ((N/A))
Content deletion block ((subst:uw-dblock)) ((N/A))
Copyright violation block ((subst:uw-copyrightblock)) ((N/A))
Disruptive editing block ((subst:uw-disruptblock)) ((N/A))
Edit filter block ((subst:uw-efblock)) ((N/A))
Edit warring block ((subst:uw-ewblock)) ((subst:uw-deoablock))
Three revert rule block ((subst:uw-3block))
Harassment block ((subst:uw-hblock))
Legal threat block ((subst:uw-lblock)) ((N/A))
Social networking block ((subst:uw-socialmediablock)) ((N/A))
Non-free image block ((subst:uw-nfimageblock)) ((N/A))
Creating nonsense pages block ((subst:uw-npblock)) ((N/A))
Personal attack block ((subst:uw-pablock)) ((N/A))
Personal information block ((subst:uw-pinfoblock)) ((N/A))
Sock puppetry block ((subst:uw-sockblock)) ((subst:uw-sockblock|indef=yes)) (including sock puppets)
Logged-out block evasion block ((subst:uw-ipevadeblock)) ((N/A))
Unsourced content block ((subst:uw-ucblock)) ((N/A))
Undisclosed paid editing and advertising block ((N/A)) ((subst:uw-upeblock))
Vandalism block ((subst:uw-vblock)) ((subst:uw-voablock))
Not here to build an encyclopedia block ((N/A)) ((subst:uw-nothereblock))
Username policy blocks Good-faith Bad-faith
Username block ((subst:uw-ublock)) ((subst:uw-uhblock))
Bot username block ((subst:uw-botublock)) ((subst:uw-botuhblock))
Admin username block ((subst:uw-adminublock)) ((subst:uw-adminuhblock))
Cause block (username violation and edits promoting a cause) ((subst:uw-causeblock)) ((N/A))
Famous person or possible impersonation ((subst:uw-ublock-wellknown)) ((N/A))
Promotional username block ((subst:uw-softerblock)) ((subst:uw-spamublock))
Username and vandalism-only account block ((N/A)) ((subst:uw-vaublock))
Unblock review Template
Decline reason here ((subst:Decline reason here))
Edit warring block ((subst:Ewblock))

Foreign-language contributors

All languages: ((subst:welcome-foreign|xx)), where xx is the language code ('fr' for French, 'de' for German, and so on).

Other

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Page headers Images Discussions and editing

((anonblock|A header used to indicate a soft block on an IP address.))

((bottompostusertalk|Please post new topics at the bottom, with headers.))

((ISP|This IP is shared across an Internet Service Provider.))

((mobile IP|This IP is shared by customers of a mobile phone company.))

((Please archive|Requesting a user to archive their talk page))

((pp-semi-usertalk|IP talk page semi protected to prevent warning removal.))

((pp-usertalk|User talk protected to prevent blocked user from vandalizing.))

((repeated abuse|IP has been repeatedly blocked.))

((schoolblock|Please log in at home to edit. Your school is blocked.))

((shared IP|This IP is shared by (organization).))

((shared IP address (public)|This IP is shared by users on public terminals.))

((shared IP edu|This IP is shared by an educational organization.))

((subst:sharedIPAdvice))

((user talk top|Guidelines for posting on a user talk page.))

((usercomment|Welcome to my talk.))

((usertalkcriticism))

((usertalkpageheader|Welcome to my talk, guidelines for posting on a user talk page.))

((whois|A less-specific form of sharedip that doesn't commit to the actual use of the IP.))

((subst:di-replaceable fair use-notice))

((subst:fdw|File:name))

((subst:fdw-cp|File:name))

((subst:fdw-iw|filename)) for images under deletion discussion on Wikimedia Commons or another project or language site

((subst:file copyright request|File:name))

((subst:file source|File:name))

((subst:images on userboxes))

((subst:nld)) if an image has a source but no licensing information

((subst:nrd)) if an image has no fair use rationale

((subst:nsd)) if an image has no source indicated

((subst:orfud)) if an image has a fair use tag but isn't used in any articles

((subst:rfu)) if an image has a fair use tag but could be replaced by a free image

((subst:un-commons|File:name))

((subst:uploaderHints))

((subst:editing advice))

((subst:ping fix))

((reply to|a/k/a 'ping', send a notification to a user in a talkpage thread.))

((subst:sofixit))

((talkback|Notify user they have a message on another page.))

((talkbacktiny|Notify user they have a message on another page.))

((talk header|This is the talk page for (article), to discuss improvements.))

((subst:warn))

New user Deletion notifications Other notifications

See also Welcome templates
and Welcome templates/Table
((subst:first article))

((subst:firstredirect))

((subst:register))

((subst:usernameAllowed))

((subst:usernameDiscussion))

((subst:w-basic))

((subst:w-graphical))

((subst:w-link))

((subst:w-screen))

((subst:w-short))

((subst:w-shout))

((subst:welcome))

((subst:welcome cookie|Your username))

((subst:welcome-anon))

((subst:Welcome-anon-unconstructive))

((subst:Welcome-anon-npov))

((subst:Welcome-belated))

((subst:welcome-copyright))

((subst:welcomeg))

((subst:Welcomelaws))

((subst:welcomenpov))

((subst:welcomespam))

((subst:welcometest|Article))

((subst:welcome-unconstructive))

((subst:Welcomeunsourced))

((subst:Welcome non-latin))

((subst:Welcome to Wikipedia)) or ((subst:wtw))

((subst:nn-userfy|Article))

((subst:nonsensepage|Article))

((subst:uw-salt|Article))

AFD nominations

CSD nominations

CSD deletions:

CSD declined:

CSD requests to wait:

  • ((CSD5|I'm uninvolved and investigating a rewrite; wait five minutes before deleting.))
  • ((hasty|Speedy tagging may be too hasty; wait an hour to see if article is added to by creator.))

MFD nominations

PROD nominations

Placement and removal of CSD tags:

Meta-templates

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Gives title and date to make it quicker to warn users ((subst:AntiVandal))
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