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This page documents official Policy on Microsoft Wiki. It concerns standards that all users should follow.
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Cleanup Templates can be used to tag pages which require attention from editors or administrators. Cleanup Templates are listed at Category:Cleanup Templates. See more information at Project:Cleanup
| Template | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| {{prod}} | Proposed Deletion - This page is probably useless, and administrators should consider deleting it. Members have a chance to respond on the Talk page. | Category:Delete |
| {{delete}} | Speedy Deletion - This page is useless, and should be deleted. There won't be any disputes over this, and an administrator can just delete it if they agree. | Category:Delete |
| {{relevance}} | Irrelevant - A user has flagged this article for being not relevant enough to GTA for this wiki. You could improve the article to make it more relevant. Please discuss whether or not this page should be deleted on the talk page. | Category:Delete Category:Cleanup |
| {{vandal}} | Vandalism - This page (or section) has been subject to vandalism or spam, and needs to be fixed immediately. For entire pages of vandalism, use {{delete}} instead. | Category:Delete Category:Cleanup |
| {{cleanup}} | Cleanup - This page (or section) does not conform to Policy, and needs to be cleaned up by an experienced user | Category:Cleanup |
| {{Stub}} | Stub - This page is almost empty of information, but is a useful enough topic to need to be built up. Please place {{stub}} at the bottom of an article. If the page is totally empty or has no explanation of its relevance, use {{prod}} instead. If the page is important, and the expansion is urgent, use {{expand}}. | Category:Stubs |
| {{arrange}} | Arrange - This article is confusing and difficult to read. Often just lots of unorganised paragraphs. It needs organising, rearranging, and probably rewriting. | Category:Cleanup |
| {{expand}} | Expand - This is an important page that urgently needs more information. Optional parameter for suggestions. This should only be used on important pages, so use {{stub}} for other pages. | Category:Expand |
| {{images}} | Needs Images - This page (or section) requires more (or improved) images | Category:Images Needed |
| {{newimages}} | Needs Images - This image needs replacing | Category:Images Needed |
| {{verify}} | Verification Needed - The accuracy of some information on this page (or section) has been disputed. Check the page is factual, correct any inaccurate information and remove any unfounded information. Also, place a request on the talk page (or the talk page of the user that added the content) to ask for verification of the information. | Category:Cleanup |
| {{List}} | List Incomplete - A list on this page is incomplete out of date, and requires updating. | Category:Cleanup |
| {{redlinks}} | Redlinks - This page (or section) has a lot of Red Links (Wanted Pages or Categories), which need to be created. This commonly occurs on a new list, such as the vehicles/missions/characters list of a new game, or a list of articles previously not included in the wiki. | Category:Cleanup |
| {{outofdate}} | Out Of Date - This page (or section) is out of date, and requires editing to make the information current. If the page is irrelevant, use {{prod}} instead. | Category:Cleanup |
| {{merge}} | Merge - This page needs to be merged into/with another one. | Category:Merge |
| {{move}} | Move - This page needs to be moved to another one. Do NOT just copy-and-paste content into a new page, ask for Staff to move it properly. If required to delete the 'other' page, Admin rank is required. | Category:Merge |