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These pages should be deleted quickly, not due to low quality, but for other reasons. | These pages should be deleted quickly, not due to low quality, but for other reasons. | ||
| − | *Please avoid placing pages/files in this category ''solely'' because they're unused. | + | *Please avoid placing pages/files in this category ''solely'' because they're unused. Since files on a Wiki can be restored by an admin, it is safe to assume that deleting images ''doesn't'' save server space. With that in mind, deleting an image just because it's unused wastes server resources, takes unnecessary effort and work, and most importantly hinders a possible use for the image in an article. |
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*Additionally, don't be so quick to delete a page. Even if it seems unlikely to serve as a helpful page, improve it anyways! Try to save deletion for obviously no-good pages. | *Additionally, don't be so quick to delete a page. Even if it seems unlikely to serve as a helpful page, improve it anyways! Try to save deletion for obviously no-good pages. | ||
*Remember that we have a ''regular'' [[:Category:Candidates for Deletion|deletion category]], for less obvious and more discussion-prone candidates for deletion. | *Remember that we have a ''regular'' [[:Category:Candidates for Deletion|deletion category]], for less obvious and more discussion-prone candidates for deletion. | ||
Admins, it is strongly recommended that you read the reason for deletion, if supplied, within the template or in an edit summary for deletion. | Admins, it is strongly recommended that you read the reason for deletion, if supplied, within the template or in an edit summary for deletion. | ||
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