User:Skier Dude/D

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 * "G1: Patent nonsense, meaningless, or incomprehensible" (If so, click here.)
 * "G2: Test page" (If so, click here.)
 * "G3: Blatant hoax" (If so, click here.)
 * "G4: Recreation of a page that was deleted per a deletion discussion" (If so, click here.)
 * "G5: Creation by a banned or blocked user in violation of ban or block" (If so, click here.)
 * "G8: Redirect to a deleted or non-existent page" (If so, click here.)
 * "G8: Page dependent on a deleted or nonexistent page" (If so, click here.)
 * "G11: Unambiguous advertising or promotion" (If so, click here.)
 * "G12: Unambiguous copyright infringement" (If so, click here.)
 * "A10: Recently created article that duplicates an existing topic" (If so, click here.)
 * "F2: Corrupt or empty file, or a file description page for a file on Commons" (If so, click here.)
 * "F3: File with improper license" (If so, click here.)
 * "F4: Lack of licensing information" (If so, click here.)
 * "F5: Unused non-free media " (If so, click here.)
 * "F6: Non-free file without fair-use rationale" (If so, click here.)
 * "F7: Violates non-free content criterion #1" (If so, click here.)
 * "F7: Violates non-free use policy" (If so, click here.)
 * "F9: File copyright violation" (If so, click here.)
 * "F11: No evidence of permission" (If so, click here.)
 * "R3: Recently-created, implausible redirect" (If so, click here.)
 * "Expired PROD, concern was:..." (If so, click here.)
 * "Expired PROD of a biography of a living person, concern was:..." (If so, click here.)

G1
The page was deleted as incomprehensible/meaningless text, without any value to the encyclopedia. If you would like to make test edits, please use the Sandbox.

G2
Your page was deleted as a test page. If you would like to make test edits, please use the Sandbox.

G3
Please do not create hoax articles on non-existent/fabricated topics. This is considered vandalism and is strictly prohibited on Wikipedia. If you would like to make test edits, please use the Sandbox.

G4
This page was previously deleted via a community discussion. Please do not recreate this page again. If you feel that the community's decision to delete this page was inappropriate, you may initiate a community discussion to undelete the page at WP:DRV.

G5
This page was created by a banned user in violation of his/her ban. Wikipedia does not accept content created/extensively edited by such users. If you would like to re-create this page, please feel free to do so.

G8
This page was deleted as a result of routine housekeeping/maintenance as a page which was dependent on a deleted or non-existent page. Please do not recreate this page unless there is a good reason to do so.

G8
This page was deleted as a result of routine housekeeping and maintenance as a redirect to a deleted or non-existent page. Please do not recreate this page unless you intend to create an article at this title or redirect the page to an existing title.

G11
Although it may have not been your intent, your article read like an advertisement. On Wikipedia, we have a policy in which advertising/spam is subject to on-sight deletion under speedy deletion criterion G11. Please note that articles nominated for deletion are judged on their own merit, and not in comparison to other articles. You are welcome to resubmit your article, but please ensure that the revised text is compliant with the policies and guidelines described at WP:ADS, WP:MOS, WP:V, WP:NPOV, WP:POV, and WP:GNG; otherwise, you run the risk of having the article deleted again. Once you have resubmitted your article, you may find the help desk useful; the help desk noticeboard has many editors who are more than willing to give you constructive criticism on your article and/or help edit your article.

G12
For a variety of legal reasons, we cannot accept text that is copied from external sources. You are free to recreate the article, but please ensure that you use nothing but your own words. If you are the owner/author of the text, and are still interested in using the text that was deleted, please note that in order to reuse text from another website that you wrote, you'll have properly authorize its release to Wikipedia first. For more instructions on how to do this, please see Donating copyrighted materials.

A10
This page was deleted as a page which duplicates an existing topic. If you are interested in writing about this topic and/or improving Wikipedia's coverage of this topic, please do so at the existing article instead of creating new articles.

F2
This file was deleted as a corrupt image, a file description page for a file on Commons, or a file description page unassociated with any file. Please note that it is possible to have a local file description page unassociated with any local file. If you are trying to organize/categorize media files on Commons, please make the appropriate changes at Commons, and not at Wikipedia.

F3
Wikipedia cannot accept free media files whose copyright limits derivatives, and/or restricts this file's usage to Wikipedia and/or educational use only.

F4
The file was missing either a license tag and/or a verifiable source. You are welcome to re-upload the file, but please be sure to include a license tag and adequate source information, otherwise, the file will be deleted again.

F5
This file was deleted because it was copyrighted, and flagged as orphaned for more than 7 days. If you have identified a legitimate use for this file, you may [ request] that it be restored.

F6
This file was deleted because it was copyrighted, and flagged as missing/having incomplete fair-use rationale. You may re-upload the file, but please be sure that you include a valid fair-use rationale on the file's description page.

F7
Under Wikipedia non-free content criterion #1, any non-free/copyrighted file which could be replaced by existing (or easily/readily create-able) free alternatives are strictly prohibited on Wikipedia. While you may not personally possess the means to locate/create a freely-licensed alternative, the omission of non-free content whenever possible is intended to encourage individuals with the means and ability to create/locate such a file, to upload that file to Wikipedia.

F7
This file because it was found to have violated the Wikipedia Non-free Content Criteria in some way. All non-free works uploaded to Wikipedia must comply with these criteria, and those that do not will are deleted.

F9
This file was a copyright violation. A copyright violation, broadly constructed, exists when an editor claims another person's work as their own OR uploads obviously copyrighted media under a free license. Copyright violations are strictly forbidden on Wikipedia and are subject to on-sight deletion. If you are the owner/author of the file, and are still interested in using the file that was deleted, please see Donating copyrighted materials.

F11
This file was missing evidence of permission. It was unclear whether the copyright holder had given permission for the file to be used on Wikipedia under a given license. If you are the copyright holder of this file, send an email to [mailto:permissions-en@wikimedia.org permissions-en@wikimedia.org], in which you identify yourself as the copyright holder of this file and select a Wikipedia-compatible free license to irrevocably release the file under. If you are not the copyright holder, but are in contact with the copyright holder, have them send an email to [mailto:permissions-en@wikimedia.org permissions-en@wikimedia.org], in which they identify themselves as the copyright holder of the file and release the file under a Wikipedia-compatible free license. For more detailed instructions on how to do this, refer to Requesting copyright permission. Please note that I do not have access to the OTRS database, you need to contact one of the administrators or volunteers on this page.

R3
This page was deleted under as a result of routine housekeeping and non-controversial maintenance because it was an implausible, unused redirect. If a content-page previously existed at this title, then it has been renamed to a new title and you may view the page's new title by clicking here, and entering the title of the delete page under the field. Please note that this search is case-sensitve. Redirects deleted under R3 should not be recreated unless substantial new content is created with references to or from the title at which a redirect used to exist.

PROD
This article was deleted via the PROD process. You may request that the page be restored, but you are advised to be ready to improve the article and remedy the problems for which it was originally deleted. Otherwise, you run the risk of having the article deleted again or nominated at Articles for deletion, in which deletion may become more permanent.

BLPPROD
Like the PROD (proposed deletion) above, this applies to Proposed deletion of biographies of living people. The same notes apply for PRODS, with the addition that the presence of at least one reliable source that supports at least one statement made about the person in the biography must be provided.

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