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Admin tasks[edit]

XFD backlog
V Jan Feb Mar Apr Total
CfD 0 0 8 29 37
TfD 0 0 13 2 15
MfD 0 1 1 0 2
FfD 0 0 0 0 0
RfD 0 0 7 4 11
AfD 0 0 0 0 0

Message templates index[edit]

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syntax: ((subst:uw-vandalism1|article name)), etc....
Description Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 4im
Vandalism ((uw-vandalism1|Welcome to Wikipedia. Although we invite everyone to contribute constructively to our encyclopedia, at least one of your recent edits was not constructive and has been reverted or removed)) ((uw-vandalism2|Please refrain from making unconstructive edits to Wikipedia. Your edits appear to be vandalism and have been reverted)) ((uw-vandalism3|Please stop. If you continue to vandalize Wikipedia, you will be blocked from editing)) ((uw-vandalism4|This is your last warning. The next time you vandalize Wikipedia, you will be blocked from editing)) ((uw-vandalism4im|This is the only warning you will receive for your disruptive edits. If you vandalize Wikipedia again, you will be blocked from editing (only warning for severe vandalism))
Page blanking, removal of content or templates ((uw-delete1|You may have accidentally removed content)) ((uw-delete2|Please don't remove content)) ((uw-delete3|Please stop removing content)) ((uw-delete4|Final warning, stop deleting now)) ((uw-delete4im|Only warning for severe infractions))
Adding spam links ((uw-spam1|Your links don't meet our guidelines)) ((uw-spam2|Wikipedia is not a billboard)) ((uw-spam3|Please stop spamming)) ((uw-spam4|Stop spamming now, may be blacklisted)) ((uw-spam4im|Only warning for severe spam))
Unsourced info. ((uw-unsourced1|welcome, adding content without citing a reliable source is not consistent with our policy of verifiability)) ((uw-unsourced2|Please do not add content without citing reliable sources. Before making potentially controversial edits, it is recommended that you discuss them first on the article's talk page)) ((uw-unsourced3|Please do not add unsourced or original content. Doing so violates Wikipedia's verifiability policy))
Introducing false info. ((uw-error1|Thanks for experimenting with Wikipedia. Your recent edit appears to have added incorrect information, and has been reverted or removed)) ((uw-error2|Please do not introduce incorrect information into articles. Your edits appear to be vandalism and have been reverted)) ((uw-error3|Please stop. If you continue to vandalize pages by deliberately introducing incorrect information, you will be blocked))
Changing English spelling ((uw-engvar))
Adding personal opinion ((uw-talkinarticle|article critiquing)) ((uw-npov2|"...personal opinion violating npov"))



Other templates:[edit]

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Notices Warnings
Description Template Description Template
Creating autobiographies ((uw-autobiography|Autobiographies violate several guidelines, so will probably be deleted. Don't make them.)) Blatant vandalism ((uw-bv|Blatant vandalism))
Unsourced Article ((Unreferenced|This article does not cite its sources)) Creating hoaxes ((uw-hoax|Please do not create hoaxes.))
Too much trivia ((toomuchtrivia|Trivia should be removed)) Potentially violating the three revert rule ((uw-3rr|You appear to be in an edit war. Please stop.))
Joking ((uw-joke|Joke edit)) Deliberate false info. ((uw-error3|Deliberate false info.))

Blocks and protection[edit]

  Anon IP:    ((anonblock)) general msg for users at blocked schools and network sites (do not subst/no sig req'd)
((subst:uw-ablock)) – includes "you may log in and continue to edit"
((subst:uw-vblock)) – for anon IPs, without "you may log in and continue to edit" msg
Schools – use ((schoolblock|home=no)) (do not subst/no sig req'd)
Registered Users (all are subst; if "reason" is left blank, default is "abuse of editing privileges"):
    ((subst:uw-block1|time= |reason= |sig=~~~~))
Repeat blocks:    uw-block2
Indef block:     uw-block3
For variants, see ((uw-block3)), such as ((uw-voablock))
for vandalism-only accounts
  Semi-protection:


– temporary, until disputes are resolved

Index of article/talk tags[edit]