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| text = If you plan to make breaking changes to this template, move it, or nominate it for deletion, please notify [[Wikipedia:AFCH|AFCH's]] users/maintainers at [[Wikipedia talk:AFCH]] as a courtesy, as this template is used by the AFCH script. Thank you!}}
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| text = If you plan to make breaking changes to this template, move it, or nominate it for deletion, please notify [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/Helper script|AFCH's]] users/maintainers at [[Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Articles for creation]] as a courtesy, as this template is used by the AFCH script. Thank you!}}
  
 
This template is used by registered users reviewing articles submitted through the [[Wikipedia:Articles for creation]] process.  Once an article submission has been reviewed, this template should be placed on the talk page of the user that submitted the article, to inform them that their article has been denied, and to encourage them to fix the article, and keep contributing to Wikipedia. This template must be substed.
 
This template is used by registered users reviewing articles submitted through the [[Wikipedia:Articles for creation]] process.  Once an article submission has been reviewed, this template should be placed on the talk page of the user that submitted the article, to inform them that their article has been denied, and to encourage them to fix the article, and keep contributing to Wikipedia. This template must be substed.
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Please ensure, when you use this template, that it has linked to the correct location of the draft, and if not please correct it.  A problem when applying the template in respect of user sandbox or subpages is identified at [[Template talk:Afc decline#Wrong draft location]].  The link tends to be correct in the message header but not in the body of the message.
 
Please ensure, when you use this template, that it has linked to the correct location of the draft, and if not please correct it.  A problem when applying the template in respect of user sandbox or subpages is identified at [[Template talk:Afc decline#Wrong draft location]].  The link tends to be correct in the message header but not in the body of the message.
  
Sometimes users will change their username after submitting a draft (especially in the case of new users with usernames that violate the username policy). If you use a tool such as [[WP:AFCH|AFCH]] to place this template, make sure that it doesn't get placed on a redirect page.
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Sometimes users will change their username after submitting a draft (especially in the case of new users with usernames that violate the username policy). If you use a tool such as [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Articles for creation/Helper script|AFCH]] to place this template, make sure that it doesn't get placed on a redirect page.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==

Revision as of 07:14, 22 January 2020

This template is used by registered users reviewing articles submitted through the Wikipedia:Articles for creation process. Once an article submission has been reviewed, this template should be placed on the talk page of the user that submitted the article, to inform them that their article has been denied, and to encourage them to fix the article, and keep contributing to Wikipedia. This template must be substed.

Usage

{{subst:Afc decline|Article Name|full=|cv=no|sig=yes}}

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Afc decline

Notification that an article submitted through 'Articles for creation' has been declined. This template must be substed.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Article Name1

Adds the title of the article declined, in the form of a Wikilink. This was deprecated on July 1, 2014.

Linedeprecated
Full path to articlefull

Full path of the article that was declined, including the 'Draft:', 'Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/', or 'User:X/' prefixes. This is the preferred method.

Pagesuggested
Copyright violation (yes/no)cv

if 'yes' is entered a copyright-violation specific message will be used. If 'no' is entered or the parameter is blank, the standard text will be used. 'cv=yes' is equivalent to 'reason=cv'.

Default
no
Lineoptional
Signature (yes/no)sig

If 'yes' is entered, your signature will be added inside the template. If a signature is not required, enter 'no' or leave blank.

Default
no
Lineoptional
Reason codereason

The reason code for the decline message (e.g. 'v' or 'dup') which will be transcluded from Template:AFC submission/comments. See that template for recognized values.

Lineoptional
Additional parameterdetails

An additional parameter for the reason, such as a URL for a copyright violation, an article title for a duplicate, or a custom comment.

Contentoptional

Warning for users of this template

Please ensure, when you use this template, that it has linked to the correct location of the draft, and if not please correct it. A problem when applying the template in respect of user sandbox or subpages is identified at Template talk:Afc decline#Wrong draft location. The link tends to be correct in the message header but not in the body of the message.

Sometimes users will change their username after submitting a draft (especially in the case of new users with usernames that violate the username policy). If you use a tool such as AFCH to place this template, make sure that it doesn't get placed on a redirect page.

See also