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'''Deleting''' articles in a wiki is not strictly possible. Even a deleted article will still exist in the database as long as the wiki exists. However, in cases where an article is made completely obsolete, or it's creation is vandalism, it's possible to remove the actual page. It can still be restored, but for all extents and purposes of using the wiki, it's gone. | '''Deleting''' articles in a wiki is not strictly possible. Even a deleted article will still exist in the database as long as the wiki exists. However, in cases where an article is made completely obsolete, or it's creation is vandalism, it's possible to remove the actual page. It can still be restored, but for all extents and purposes of using the wiki, it's gone. | ||
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Only Administrators can delete pages, so if you wish to delete a page, add the <nowiki>{{Delete}}</nowiki> template to a page, and it will be deleted. | Only Administrators can delete pages, so if you wish to delete a page, add the <nowiki>{{Delete}}</nowiki> template to a page, and it will be deleted. | ||
Revision as of 22:52, 8 March 2010
Deleting articles in a wiki is not strictly possible. Even a deleted article will still exist in the database as long as the wiki exists. However, in cases where an article is made completely obsolete, or it's creation is vandalism, it's possible to remove the actual page. It can still be restored, but for all extents and purposes of using the wiki, it's gone.
How do I get a page deleted?
Only Administrators can delete pages, so if you wish to delete a page, add the {{Delete}} template to a page, and it will be deleted.
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