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This page is intended to examine your understanding of the speedy deletion criteria. Please answer the questions below in your own words (i.e. don't copy and paste sections of the relevent policies).

1. Describe what sort of pages could be deleted under A7.
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2. A7 is concerned with notability - what makes a subject notable enough for inclusion?
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3. What would constitute a claim to notability (give one or two hypothetical examples)? Is notability necessary to avoid an A7 tag?
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4. What sort of pages should not be tagged with A7?
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5. Describe the requirements for a page to be deleted under G11.
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6. When is it inappropriate to tag a page about a company or product with G11?
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7. What is the minimum level of context required to avoid deletion under A1?
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8. What is the minimum amount of content to avoid deletion under A3?
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9. What is the difference between A1 and A3?
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10. What constitutes an unambiguous copyright violation?
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11. Can content from other Wikipedia pages be copied into a new article? If so, under what circumstances?
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12. What is vandalism? How can you tell vandalism from good-faith edits?
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13. How would you decide whether a new article is a blatant hoax or not?
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14. How can you tell whether an article has been previously deleted?
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15. If an article has been deleted via {{BLPPROD}}, can a recreation be tagged with G4?
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16. How can you establish whether a recreated article is sufficiently similar to a previously deleted version?
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17. What constitutes an attack page?
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18. If a page describes its subject as a "well-known criminal", does it count as an attack page? Under what circumstances would you not tag it with G10?
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19. G10 exists because of the biographies of living persons policy. Briefly summarise your understanding of this policy.
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20. Which types of tags (G, A, R, F, C, U, T or P) can be applied to the following types of page? List all that apply.

  • Article space (mainspace):
  • Article talkpages:
  • User pages:
  • User talkpages:
  • Redirects:
  • Categories:
  • Articles for creation:
  • Wikipedia policies, guidelines and information pages:
  • Articles for deletion (individual discussions):
  • Templates: