User:Chzz/help/afd

The AfD format is used by convention - it's nothing official. Note that the AfD process is a discussion, not a vote; the closing administrator will take into account the weight of policy-based arguments. Therefore, it is important to explain your reasoning with reference to policy. The 'standard format' (as I say, convention, not policy or law) is to put;


 * Delete: I can't find significant coverage for this.~


 * Keep This is really cool! Example (talk)


 * Comment This is not a valid reason; please see WP:ILIKEIT. ~

This would appear as;


 * Delete: I can't find significant coverage for this.  Chzz  ►  03:38, 7 October 2009 (UTC)


 * Keep This is really cool! Example (talk) 03:38, 7 October 2009 (UTC)


 * Comment This is not a valid reason; please see WP:ILIKEIT.  Chzz  ►  03:38, 7 October 2009 (UTC)

If you wish to participate in AfD discussions, the best way to learn about them is simply to join in discussions - be bold, and have a try. You can always get there quickly by typing WP:AFD into the search box. Cheers!