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speedy delete

verb

Etymology

Back-formation from speedy deletion.

Definitions

  1. To summarily delete one or more pages without having a discussion on whether to keep or…

    To summarily delete one or more pages without having a discussion on whether to keep or to delete, almost always if the page is obviously worthy of uncontroversial deletion.

    • The article should be speedy deleted, as a blatant and obvious hoax.
    • “Speedy Delete—G1 [general criterion 1], G2, G3, or G11—Take your pick. How about simply not notable, vandalism, hoax, etc? Whether it can be considered art or not is irrelevant. Wikipedia ain’t your canvas.”

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for speedy delete. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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