Illogicopedia:Templates/Article maintenance

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Illogicopedia offers a selection of templates with which to tag articles for maintenance.

Article quality[edit | edit source]

Used for articles that need attention.

Name Template Pipes   Usage   Notes
Trash {{Trash}} None Used to tag articles of low quality. Articles tagged with this template are automatically placed in Category:Trash.
Mexicans {{Mexicans}} None Used to tag articles of low (but not damningly low) quality or of short length. Articles tagged with this template are automatically placed in Category:Trash.
Stub {{Stub}} Custom message Used on articles that need to be expanded. Articles tagged with this template are automatically placed in Category:Stubs.
AID   {{AID}} None Articles tagged as part of Illogicopedia's article improvement drive. Used on articles that have been isolated for special treatment - for example they may have potential or are just poorly formatted. Articles tagged with this template are automatically placed in Category:Trash.
What The Hell?   {{WTH}} None Article is a little bit weird. In most cases, a cleanup will suffice. Articles tagged with this template are automatically placed in Category:Trash.

Deletion process[edit | edit source]

Used for articles that do not fit in with Illogicopedia's policy. Where possible, however, deletion is strongly discouraged.

Name Template Pipes   Usage   Notes
Vote for deletion   {{VFD}} (See usage) None Articles marked for deletion Articles marked with this template are automatically placed on the deletion list.
QD   {{QD}} Comment Articles marked for quick deletion. Used for articles that break the Commandments or on author request. Articles marked with this template are automatically placed in Category:Quick deletion.
Deleted article   {{Deleted}} None Article has been deleted. Placed on article talkpage. Articles marked with this template are automatically placed in Category:Deleted articles.

Work in progress[edit | edit source]

Articles still under construction.

Name Template Pipes   Usage   Notes
Work in Progress {{WIP}} Type of article (admin use only) Article/section is a work in progress. Articles marked with this template are automatically placed in Category:Work in progress.
Under constriction {{Constriction}} None Article/section is under construction. Articles marked with this template are automatically placed in Category:Work in progress.