norms, customs, technicalities, or practices. It may reflect varying levels of consensus and vetting. Shortcuts WP:SCWP:SC WP:SHORTWP:SHORT WP:CUTSWP:CUTS...

--Auntof6 (talk) 10:38, 24 January 2025 (UTC) Zombilation – The Greatest Cuts (edit · talk · history · links · watch · logs · delete) · close request AVG555...

important to follow the main ideas of simple sentence structure than it is to cut every possible sentence to its simplest form. Always start by using simple...

at a steady but calm pace. If their talk page has been replaced with this image, it may be a sign that they are trying to cut back on their addiction....

Open the two pages being merged in two different windows or tabs. Copy or cut-and-paste any information from the first page that isn't already on the other...

was to  Keep. per improvement Barras (talk) 21:32, 6 May 2011 (UTC) Final Cut Pro X (edit · talk · history · links · watch · logs · delete) SEPTActaMTA8235...

successful: No opposes and more than five people !voted, so this is a clear cut, my !vote notwithstanding. -Barras talk 10:24, 18 September 2012 (UTC) Intforce...

files (not even .SVG files, although they are actually text, unless you cut and paste it onto a Wiki text page), the list of pages listed in a category...

spam links. Other valid deletion under Deletion Policy. Apart from fixing cut-and-paste moves and history merges, if selective deletion is needed, RevisionDelete...

The Kingsway tramway subway is a cut-and-cover tunnel in central London. It was built for The London County Council to join two tramway systems called...

crime • cruel • crush • cry • cup • current • curtain • curve • cushion • cut damage • danger • dark • daughter • day • dead • dear • death • debt • decision...

between pages. The template {{uw-c&pmove}} is available to help explain cut-and-paste moves. For other copying situations, the {{uw-copying}} template...

01:39, 15 April 2018 (UTC) I go with delete on this one. It looks like a cut & paste pretty much straight out of the English Wikipedia. The language used...

discussion. The outcome of this request for deletion was to  Delete. Clear-cut case of duplicated content, falls under quick deletion... --Eptalon (talk)...

this request for deletion was to  Keep. Article definitely keepable. I have cut out two sections, amonst others tourism. If really needed, they need to be...

crime • cruel • crush • cry • cup • current • curtain • curve • cushion • cut International: cafe • calendar • catarrh • centi- • champagne • chauffeur...

nominated this page for deletion for the reason: CopyRight Problems and Cut and paste. Pending(tell me I screwed up and where) 12:46, 10 January 2014...

close this discussion was also inappropriate - SNOW applies in highly clear-cut and voting cases, not in discussions where the outcome could still have changed...

Macdonald-ross (talk) 08:25, 20 September 2018 (UTC). Then QD's as clear-cut and a probable spoof. Macdonald-ross (talk) 08:28, 20 September 2018 (UTC)...

options other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging.  Delete. Very clear-cut: has done nothing notable. Macdonald-ross (talk) 06:35, 16 July 2021 (UTC)...

the next editor to change their page. That's not the only corner you can cut: when someone wants to link to a namespace, there are easier ways to link...

Made a few changes. Rus793 (talk) 19:48, 18 July 2014 (UTC) Keep. Clear-cut. Macdonald-ross (talk) 15:41, 21 July 2014 (UTC) This request is due to close...

be options other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging.  Delete. Clear-cut case. Non-notable cross-wiki spam. Hiàn (talk)/editing on mobile account...

other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging.  Delete. Looks like a clear-cut case of advertising. Hiàn (talk) 18:50, 25 May 2020 (UTC)  Delete - self-promotion...

15:31, 3 April 2020 (UTC) Speedy delete why is this at rfd? It's a clear cut example of a4. Praxidicae (talk) 15:52, 3 April 2020 (UTC) This request is...

point of view of our wiki. There is another way to approach lists. It is to cut them down ruthlessly to a minimum, using the notability criterion more severely...

outcome of this request for deletion was to  Delete.  This is pretty clear-cut, no need for lengthy discussion. EVula // talk // ☯ // 19:29, 15 June 2009...

a call to this template on his talk page. Seeing it fail completely, he cuts his losses at just one edit and leave the wiki. 2 montth later, I show up...

is successful. As for closing RfXs, certainly initially many of the close-cut ones I will likely leave to other 'crats following some recent "dramaz" regarding...

If EVula had the tools, he could have deleted the articles himself, and cut the workload in half. But instead other admins had to delete the articles...

PotsdamLamb (talk) 07:33, 19 February 2021 (UTC)  Delete. Minor League doesn't cut it. Macdonald-ross (talk) 18:13, 19 February 2021 (UTC)  Delete fails NCRICKET...

or "delete", such as merging. This I deleted because it was such a clear-cut QD case of advertising and promotion of a not provenly notable person. We...

stays up, the more they stand to gain from the advert. It was a very clear-cut case, and there is a category for it under QD. Macdonald-ross (talk) 12:58...

options other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging. Delete. Very clear-cut cv-type promotion of the person. Macdonald-ross (talk) 20:31, 27 June 2018...

or to turn the red links blue. I propose deletion. If kept, it should be cut in size to list the "more prominent discoveries" that people outside a scientific...

encyclopedic content. I'm not sure a dinner the subject once went on makes the cut. Overall, I think the individual fails our notability guidelines for politicians...

than "keep" or "delete", such as merging. Typical PR promotion. A clear-cut case: the young lady's achievements are not notable, and are not supported...

second point, I don't know the context of how I said that since you only cut part of a quote, but I probably meant in a general sense since its very common...

24 November 2012 (UTC) Yes, it's clear-cut. Macdonald-ross (talk) 09:44, 24 November 2012 (UTC) So clear cut it has failed multiple times over the last...

Delete. Yes, delete if no clear account of what he is notable for. If keep, cut the long-winded guff. Macdonald-ross (talk) 12:46, 28 October 2017 (UTC)...

so people would think we speak German or something...I've really got to cut off the sugar:) Reverter (talk) 17:32, 10 May 2011 (UTC) I've copied an en...

out. J Di 09:29, 18 March 2007 (UTC) Interestingly enough, this is not as cut-and-dried as you probably think it is. I thought it was too, but it turns...

living things in all their forms bird – n. a creature that flies bite – v. to cut with the teeth black – ad. dark; having the color like that of the night...

role in its production. "One event" claims for notability need to be clear-cut. Macdonald-ross (talk) 06:10, 24 August 2021 (UTC)  Delete as non-notable...

options other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging. One of the most clear cut promotions I've seen Naleksuh (talk) 04:18, 25 June 2020 (UTC) Obviously...

advertisement. Mako001 (C)  (T)  05:17, 22 February 2022 (UTC)  Delete - Any way you cut it, it does not meet our inclusion criteria, whether the company or the certification...

showing her single achieved any success. Being related to Hulk Hogan doesn't cut it. Gordonrox24 | Talk 03:27, 12 February 2021 (UTC) Please discuss this...

"delete", such as merging. Delete Per nom. Awful reason to give, but it's clear cut Soup Dish (talk) 21:04, 27 March 2009 (UTC) Weak Delete – insignificant....

became commonplace. If we se an arbitrary cut-off point (say: 2005), we should remove any entries after that cut-off point. A 1940s, 1950s, 1960s(..) film...

simple english articles to correspond to those used in the WfS project. It'd cut down on some of the work. The major problem would be sourcing in the articles...

but that may be because I'm a color junkie. - I think it's a good idea to cut down on the number of other Wikipedias listed, but we should probably keep...

Delete - wp:copyvio from Polskie Centrum Informacji Muzycznej. Straight cut-n-paste.--The Three Headed Knight (talk) 18:58, 20 August 2010 (UTC) Delete...

really offered to help me shape it up so that it can make the GA cut and possibly the VGA cut (eventually). I really need some help because of how long the...

"delete", such as merging. Delete per nom. Also, this template appears to be cut and paste copy from EnWiki without any attribution. If the related articles...

Template:Caricom seem heavily overlapped. Is there any reason we couldn't cut them down to two, or maybe even one, template that is more multipurpose (without...

by nationality is something to be decided in a later RfD (which will also cut down on the confusion here too). Chenzw  Talk  12:18, 14 November 2013 (UTC)...

19:48, 17 June 2007 (UTC) I listed the article on Peer review. I expect to "cut out" a lot of the article, like with World History. I wouldn't have copied...

cheap • chemical • chief • clean • clear • common • complex • conscious • cut • deep • dependent • early • elastic • electric • equal • fat • fertile •...

not really. This is arbitrary because you are choosing random dates as the cut off. And choosing non-defining categories to do so, for example a politician...

random? MC8 (talk) 23:53, 31 October 2008 (UTC) Might just be me, but it cuts off part of the first quotation mark. MC8 (talk) 00:37, 1 November 2008 (UTC)...

unlikely case I become overburdened, I'll consider my options and if necessary cut back my activity on certain wikis. However, I can't foresee any such situation...

Apologies for the length of my answer to fr33kman's 1st question. I tried to cut it down but couldn't comfortably go much further :( James (T|C) 05:12, 22...

there may be options other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging. Clear cut case of speedy deletion under A4 if you ask me... Goblin 02:25, 6 January...

Operator873CONNECT 01:08, 15 June 2018 (UTC) Delete as not notable, a clear-cut case. Photo is not on Commons, and overall an attempt to get publicity. Macdonald-ross...

one is. BlueMoon65625 (talk) 18:21, 16 July 2021 (UTC)  Delete. A clear-cut case. No evidence of notability. Macdonald-ross (talk) 05:28, 17 July 2021...

significant coverage of Dunham. Press releases and candidate sites don't cut it as sources. Ravensfire (talk) 02:13, 20 February 2025 (UTC) This request...

Aviv) with the name. --Eptalon (talk) 07:30, 31 July 2021 (UTC) Yes, clear-cut case for delete as fails notability. If kept, the title would be edited to...

would, in this case, consult with other checkusers. This one is not clear cut with the info you have me. Q: In your own words: when, and how, are you allowed...

depends on the origional cut and paste. In the article in question atleas the person thought enough to get the actually wiki-text to cut and paste rather than...

disabling problem... :(", I think that Benniguy isn't, and never will be, cut out for such a small online community. If we unblock him we have only a halt...

change how we consider the keep / delete decisions depending on where the cut off should be. --Gotanda (talk) 05:28, 31 July 2022 (UTC) @Gotanda The idea...

text? Thanks. --Auntof6 (talk) 10:14, 5 February 2012 (UTC) Well, you can cut-and-paste text into this site [5] and it will give you some standard measures...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reagan_tax_cuts and the most important parts needed updating. Specifically the term " cut the highest Personal Income Tax rate...

I told someone about some book, and I said "on wikipedia I read..." they cut me off and said "wikipedia isn't true anyone can write what they want". I...

October 2009 (UTC) I like the idea, but worry about the relatively short cut-offs. I'm not one to drag out processes unnecessarily, but allowing only...

not smoke tobacco cut their risk of getting lung cancer by two thirds (Fictional example); saying By not smoking tobacco, you cut your risk of getting...

needed: The support percentages (65% for admin, 75% for crat/CU) are not cut in stone, the closing crat only takes them as a guiding rail. The few edits...

@Chenzw: Sorry I reply here as above your comment cut into IWI overall comment and I don't want to cut more, yeah, I figured out later. The entire log is...

It had been on the wiki since 2006 as a proper stub, but the content was cut just before nomination in what seems to be a vandalism edit. Macdonald-ross...

removed by the creator. It's really neither here nor there in cases as clear cut as this though. I'd be more worried about that if it were a long standing...

text which is too difficult, though being a copy is not always a reason to cut. Just use common sense, based on your appreciation of what a foreign language...

character copy of the English article. It would be hard to be more of a direct cut/paste. The adds under programs are all not references. I would not be surprized...

Auntof6, I would think that it is okay for admins to close in such clear-cut cases but I'll defer to Auntof6's desire to wait for a crat --DannyS712 (talk)...

Hunter (talk) 22:27, 3 December 2019 (UTC)  Delete. "Appearing" does not cut it (so not notable), and the page is obviously promotional. Macdonald-ross...

Thesixthstaff (talk • contribs) 20:55, 30 January 2014 (UTC) Delete. This is a clear-cut delete of someone who is absolutely unknown apart from appearing on a show...

Delete. arguably should be SD on BLP grounds, and if somehow a decision is cut to restore it, then some redaction will be necessary. StevenJ81 (talk) 15:33...

most. It is a relatively small list, of 1000. In essence, this proposal cuts Wikipedia down by fifty or so times. Quite simply, we reboot the entire wiki...

especially helpful. Desertborn (talk) 13:12, 19 December 2019 (UTC) I've cut most of the prose out. The second diagram got from En wiki seems to do the...

has nominated this page for deletion for the reason: This page has been cut short, and has little or no content. It should either be changed or removed...

non-notable, self-promotion. BZPN (talk) 12:32, 8 January 2025 (UTC)  Delete cut down the bad sources and poor content and there's not much left. The Nature...

note that I have reverted the manual redirect because that is a cut and paste move. Cut and paste moves should not be performed. For this case, as Fehufanga...

Smear campaign Scouser - Darkfrog24 (talk) 15:55, 9 January 2021 (UTC) Hey, cut 'em in half! Great job everyone! Darkfrog24 (talk) 02:15, 14 January 2021...

left. --Creol(talk) 10:55, 24 April 2012 (UTC) The long quotation must be cut: it is clear violation. From then, it is just a stub which may or may not...

Have a look at what user 91.125.105.165 has been doing, for example (I have cut back on her/his use of overlapping categories on some ballet pages). Also...

by the festival, which has no independent source for its own notability. Cut out all the guff, and have a para on the festival in as a sub-head under...

cost, count, country, course, cover, crash, cross, cry, cup, cupboard, cut dance, dangerous, dark, daughter, day, dead, decide, decrease, deep, deer...

of its own. What should I do about the stuff that is in the wrong place? Cut-and-paste it across? Delete it and leave a note on the red-tail's talk page...

js'); -DJSasso (talk) 17:39, 29 May 2013 (UTC) Nice. Thanks. I actually cut-and-pasted it into my vector.js, because I wanted it to read "enWiki" instead...

limited amount of time in short articles about the 20+ major Indian teams. Cut-and-paste from ENWP has sometimes caused problems in the past. Some of these...

the list of books, which are then actually the references for those short-cuts. Just an idea, could be wrong. -Barras (talk) 19:17, 7 August 2011 (UTC)...

reasons. It makes it possible for templates to work better on mobile. It cuts out confusion on where to apply CSS rules. Editing CSS is currently limited...

gone too far. If he wants to change, he should accept the mentorship and cut out the fake 1-day "retirements" and temper tantrums. — Jonas (talk · proposal)...

page and then no longer get the notifications they want and effectively are cut from the discussion. -Djsasso (talk) 12:33, 11 March 2022 (UTC) No prob but...

both NonvocalScream and DJSasso; both were very valid A3s. You were perhaps cut a little slack due to being a long-standing editor, as pages such as these...

losing their status (in September). I also don't see 100 edits/actions as cut in stone; if someone is "close to" the mark, the removal should be talked...

correct. I’m thinking it may be a character limit in the lua.module because it cuts off at a weird place in the coding. If you try just one section at a time...

much more clear that someone is a vandal than in this case. This is pretty cut and dry. Although it doesn't surprise me that someone blocked on en for sockpuppetry...

articles. I assume the most wanted list is bot-created. We should therefore cut down on the references, and get the list re-created. Thoughts?--Eptalon (talk)...

once, and if we have a user right or list of users who can upload, we'd cut down on the work deciding Non-free-use issues also. fr33kman t - c 19:07...

deletion for the reason: Complex article, gives little to no context; I have cut down the copy and paste to remove the parts completely without context; this...

up over 30k text (which was basically a copy paste of the EnWP article. I cut it down to a three or four sentence stub, but looking at it now it still...

10:14, 2 April 2019 (UTC) I noticed this page was moved normally, but then cut-and-pasted back to the original title a few weeks ago. Personally I'd favor...

have them there than implement portals, though. And I don't see how we can cut down the interwiki links as to favor some languages over others might be...

So am I. I suggest, put a full stop in the first sentence, after 'Jesus', cut the rest, and put the short sentence into Wikt. Macdonald-ross (talk) I like...

take away; we'd need to discuss that futher as a community. This would also cut down on the overhead. fr33kman talk 21:48, 19 March 2009 (UTC) I would think...

probably do that more than by subject matter. I would actually more likely cut the first one. Was sort of surprised when I saw someone categorizing by subject...

sometimes no particular interest). Here it is easier to simplify from a cut and paste. I do think we really need to focus on keeping it simple. If we...

pasting, placing the gfdl compliance in my creation summary, which is a short cut workaround. The ability to use the import function would allow an easier...

and make small changes that are helpful and often maintenance actions. Too cut a long-story short I am beginning to lean towards banning anon editing; sadly...

--Turnip-- 18:48, 2 August 2008 (UTC) Heh, funny. Still, Movie noir doesn't quite cut it does it?! I think since it's a French term, we'll stick with the French...

addition, reevaluate the protection policy and see where it can help us cut down on the vandalism. If a bot can help with vandalism and not cause collateral...

That and this discussion's tone is rather nasty. I don't mind a medical cut out explaining anatomy of the body. But the photos that look self made of...

on the main page first, so that we could edit them accordingly if they're cut off in the middle of a sentence or something. Gwib-(talk)- 06:54, 19 August...

means put it up for Rfd if you really feel you must. Or you could you know, cut it down to stub which would be more productive. A3 would definitely not apply...

(UTC) For me, first bullet, and some sympathy with fourth bullet in clear-cut cases. Macdonald-ross (talk) 06:51, 30 March 2014 (UTC) Having not participated...

solve anything. Yes, I think overall it's a good idea, as it would also cut down on the time taken for people making RfBs (giving more time for encyclopedia...

this, I think it disfigures our wiki, and we should make it a priority to cut down this backlog. Patrollers should do more patrolling. We gave you the...

adding a new section comparable to "personal data", that would take more cut and paste manipulation. None of this requires coding skills but also we do...

categories the moment there are three examples (and so the category cannot be cut without a lengthy discussion). My favourite is "People who died of natural...

74.195.61.89 (talk) 14:45, 2 August 2021 (UTC) Quick delete It is clearly cut and pasted off another website. I reversed searched it and it didn’t take...

Darkfrog24 (talk) 12:11, 11 April 2022 (UTC) I think that if we should cut back the controversy section significantly, and either hide the content or...

script is not just Chinese, but Mandarin... and so on. Not only should we cut out some of the nonsense, but list properly in English the links to the world's...

started with the translation tool, and later re-edited most of the article, to cut away another 20-25%. An example that shows that it doesn't work all the time...

This is not the case/ No admin must delete anything. Even with a clear cut RfD, no admin is forced to act. They can always refuse to take action. Some...

images, categories and templates dealt with. Articles which are directly cut and pasted ({{encopypaste}}) and no steps were taken to change them into...

(25931) [61] You can now use the <wbr> HTML5 tag to say where a word can be cut. (52468) [62] Gadget authors: you can now use the wikipage.content hook,...

stewards could give all active administrators brief bureaucrat access to help cut down the crap if it gets too bad? PTO 00:39, 7 March 2007 (UTC) Seems a sensible...

confusing, Pakistani cat can mean any or all cats in Pakistan. Probably a clear-cut case unless the title is another common name. BRP ever 15:14, 21 September...

2022 (UTC)  Delete It's almost laughable (if it were not sad). We should cut all those which do not have clear verification and governmental support....

progress were also deleted with prejudice, this really isn't that clear cut of a case imo. --Buttsleuth (talk) 22:10, 13 September 2014 (UTC) Keep –...

in the sandbox before giving them their project or tasks. This helps to cut down on the work for other contributors (or you) removing the nonsense that...

(therefore wouldn't be included in this cat) i.e. Cash didn't write God's Gonna Cut You Down but he did perform it so that means that song would go under John...

The first had ZERO edits by BG7, and yet in the simple wiki version ( a cut down version ), it is a new article, crafted and put to the community as...

websites math.stackexchange.com reddit.com quora.com medium.com brilliant.org cut-the-knot.org blogspot.com wordpress.com Articles created from this outline...

be options other than "keep" or "delete", such as merging.  Delete. Clear-cut case, can be undeleted when/if the editor comes back. Hiàn (talk) 00:29,...

adapted this template from enwiki, where I had substantially reorganized it, I cut it back drastically to eliminate (for now) articles I didn't think were going...

keep it. --Auntof6 (talk) 08:15, 26 November 2013 (UTC) Delete. A clear-cut example of an inappropriate use of single-person category. Macdonald-ross...

for the firm, but the size of the firm makes it notable. I'd keep it, but cut the second para as advertising. Incidentally, there are many places called...

prizes.Compare this to a photographer form the outskirts of Solothurn. So, to cut my ramblings short: delete this one (the photohrapher); if we want to create...

19 2008 (UTC) You also have 27% of your edits in the User area. try and cut down on this loads as ideally that area should be one of the smallest but...

--Gotanda (talk) 23:01, 28 May 2023 (UTC)  Comment: We're past the 2-week cut-off here, and I'll just weigh in with my comments. My view is that this is...

in. -- Deborahjay (talk) 15:38, 26 December 2020 (UTC)  Comment: I have cut most of the parts copied from EnWP, as they weren't simple, and full of repretitions...

Wikipedia's expectations. He constantly works on articles that don't make the cut here to make them able to stay on this Wikipedia. Another facet of article...

of a school.. one was stabbed (severe but not life threatening), one got cut and one punched. end of story.. this isnt even the first time there was a...

advise us as to the validity of the press notices. Another option is to cut it back drastically until a more balanced account is available. Macdonald-ross...

be considered verifiable - sketchy news and download sites don't make the cut. You haven't demonstrated how these sources are enough to keep the article...

clear-cut. What we need is an uninvolved admin to take appropriate action. Macdonald-ross (talk) 13:13, 10 December 2018 (UTC) I have closed 3 clear-cut GA...

opinion will be reflected in how he handles the closing). This rule is not cut in stone, but we often observe it. So before you vote, please keep in mind...

This article is surprisingly well referenced so it shouldn't be hard to cut out the unnecessary stuff and condense it into a single section. Kennedy...

cases before, and decided they were not notable. This one is pretty clear-cut. Macdonald-ross (talk) 07:40, 16 June 2020 (UTC) This request is due to close...

connection, or how to check that the remote system is what it pretends to be. To cut the ramblings short: delete - If really wanted, the informatiion can be added...

category is quite full, and if we separated by gender, this would probably cut the number to about 900-1000 each. As outlined by Auntof6, and other discussions...

patients' notes and charts we often use well known and understood short-cuts and abbreviations. This (Sz) is not one of one of them ; I've never seen...

edits gone awry. If just 2 columns are being swapped, within 1 table, then cut/paste editing (of those column entries) is typically faster than column-prefixing...

of it until/unless someone wants it. Fair enough? (I don't want to just cut-and-paste to a sandbox subpage because I'd lose edit history.) StevenJ81...

I think the current copy should go -- Eptalon 20:19, 9 August 2006 (UTC) Cut out a great deal. That article needs more simplifying and extending now....

that's a big tick in her favour. Incidentally, ref #4 should be translated or cut. It's entirely appropriate, but we should not show evidence in a foreign...

saying he should be banned. As I said I am on the fence. Its not so clear cut as you make it. As for was Kennedy harming the wikipedia the answer is yes...

assistance pretty much as soon as possible, since I fear vandal warnings won't cut it with this one, they'll probably get removed like everything else. DaneGeld...

like magic, to simplify a long sentence, without the need to drastically cut and reword the text to be easier to read. The term "whereas" was used to...

you not change this configuration parameter. Default is 50. batchDeleteMinCutOff Defines how many current pages should be left in the process of being...

I can see why Operator took the action as it seemed like a pretty clear cut case. Still can't see any reasonable purpose to split this over two pages...

Mike, “Cutting Les,” Chicago Tribune, March 12, p. 2 8. (1996) “ ‘Cut the Taxes’ cut from GOP ballot,” West Suburban Post, March 8, p. 5 http://articles...

(disambiguation) → Space I probably could have found more, but Special:Disambiguations cuts off at 5000 entries. Thanks again. --Auntof6 (talk) 07:28, 31 May 2013 (UTC)...

half of the article; cut down on links, or make article longer --Eptalon (talk) 16:37, 12 February 2008 (UTC) It looks like Gwib cut down on the links;...

.Razorflame 21:13, 27 February 2008 (UTC) Problem is such a block would cut off the address, which could, of course be shared by legitimate users. Are...

and block him. And I would delete his page creations as copy vios....or cut them down to one line stubs heh. -DJSasso (talk) 19:24, 11 April 2011 (UTC)...

request. Common sense is the best here. As long as the decisions are clear cuts and uncontroversial, it's fine the blocking admin declines/accepts. If I...

was genuinely trying to tag for delete without knowing our jargon. Let's cut the jargon and make delete=delete. --Peterdownunder (talk) 02:38, 26 August...

feedback on small wikis like ours. Osiris (talk) 23:27, 25 January 2014 (UTC) Cut and paste using shift-delete and shift-insert does not works, the pasted...

"regular" deletion. In my experience, quick deletion applies to a few very clear-cut cases (examples: obvious nonsense, obvious vandalism, obviously promotional...

2016 (UTC) We now have three RfDs which are overdue for closure, all clear-cut. Macdonald-ross (talk) 10:36, 11 January 2016 (UTC) I'll do the two I didn't...

09:33, 3 August 2009 (UTC) Agreed, and the way that it is written now should cut down on the false positives. →javért stargaze 09:41, 3 August 2009 (UTC)...

it would be futile to try and range block them all (even if you didn't cut off half the internet doing so). The other issue is that despite what we...

points were made on both sides of the previous discussion, and they were cut short by the retirement. Just apologizing does not make up for having done...

colour to color) and incorrect orthography of scientific names are clear-cut errors or contraventions of guidelines. *The reason I used "prep to edit"...

according to the criteria, 65% is needed for promotion. Deadlines are clean-cut, so we can close it, but your talk page is always open for constructive criticism...

calm down.--Sinbad (talk) 18:30, 29 December 2009 (UTC) And its not a clear cut case who he is calling an asshole so that also points to a block for this...

helpful and can be QD G12, or what ever if the rule for direct, unreformated cut and paste from en:!! fr33kman t - c 13:56, 12 February 2009 (UTC) Seems to...

contribs)  Delete - Not notable. An uncredited extra on a TV series doesn't cut the mustard... nor does having 383 Youtube subscribers. --Yottie =talk= 18:41...

all the broken efn/harv links. I am working on those offline so I can just cut and paste all at once. Should be done by mid next week. PDLTalk to me!OMG...

(talk) 20:19, 8 August 2018 (UTC) User is using WP for advertisng self, clear-cut case. He has arranged for meta to replace deleted pages. I've not come across...

realise that my article has some unencyclopedic information in it and i have cut it out now, thankyou59.167.207.50 23:48, 1 October 2006 (UTC) i think that...

a copyvio? fr33kman talk 01:42, 28 March 2009 (UTC) It's not a complete cut and paste - some parts of the article haven't been brought over, eg the section...

comments at all. This can be because the nomination in question is clear-cut or perhaps more difficult to look at and make a comment. In this example...

footnote. The article should be simplified. However, I don't see a clear-cut reason for deletion so, rather relectantly, we should keep it. Macdonald-ross...

the whole thing based on the English version. But as I said, if you can cut out the garbage without being reverted by the "owner", go for it. Osiris...

), has not attempted to rewrite his version in Simple English (much less cut the obvious POV in it), and has not made even one edit to either Badfinger...

is a discussion about whether or not you will be blocked. I'd suggest you cut out all the sarcastic comments if you wish to continue to edit here. I note...

access to the most sensitive queues (I'm not actually sure what the queue cut off is because I never had to deal with it since I was already identified)...

overcome this by being highly selective of the students chosen, but you can't cut corners. I hope this project succeeds, and it has a chance to. But that can...

argue too much about some articles, the official ruling might not be a clear-cut decision of right/wrong, but instead, all of those editors might be banned...

changed in both revisions. Skipping over the hacked+reverted revisions would cut the History listing of many high-traffic articles by about 50% or more. However...

talk Sock !vote. Vermont (talk) 20:26, 17 June 2020 (UTC)  Delete. Clear-cut case, promotional, not supported by evidence of notability. Macdonald-ross...

template, we go about deleting the template. Rather than telling someone to "cut it out", we try to remove what they were causing issues with. If a kid is...

the queen of the ball sufficient as a claim? What level of queen is the cut off? Pure Evil (talk) 17:18, 5 February 2023 (UTC) Was she a queen? or a...

group the episodes; we do not need one article for each episode. So, to cut it short: delete--Eptalon (talk) 09:04, 6 June 2013 (UTC) Keep Episodes of...

GNG. Shoot for the Stars (talk) 00:16, 1 March 2024 (UTC)  Delete . Clear-cut delete. Macdonald-ross (talk) 14:22, 3 March 2024 (UTC) @Cyber.Eyes.2005...

for that. Belwine • 💬 • 📜 14:39, 28 December 2020 (UTC)  Delete clear-cut COI promotion. Not notable and the page is filled with falsehoods. I am from...

tools to good use. Grunny (talk) 02:06, 18 March 2014 (UTC) Support Clear-cut option. (✉→Arctic Kangaroo←✎) 10:28, 18 March 2014 (UTC) Support Will make...

15:13, 25 August 2008 (UTC) Delete and protect from re-creation as spam. Cut and pate, no attempt to make the article appropriate to this project. Debate...

Summary comment that will interest others to your stub. If nothing else, cut and paste the stub itself into the Summary comment space when you save your...

like at least the country must qualified for World Cup finals (which will cut down a lot but not excessive) or what we can do is that the clubs they played...

October 2022 (UTC) So using the ambiguous jargon term, it is even more clean cut that these should have been quick deleted as they are obsolete and not used...

including "If you do it again, i will report you." This seems like a clear cut case of Starship9000 acting as a full fledged sock puppet. Andrewman327 (talk)...

January 2024 (UTC) Move to Miss La Union, copy the sources from en article, cut out the unsourced fluff and semi-protect it until the mess with this self-promotional...

do appears a bit like promotion however if that’s an issue, we could just cut down the article. This is off course if nobody is willing to simply rephrase...

isn't the shooter that is note-worthy, its the shooting. If her group gets cut next week, it is very unlikely anyone would even remember her name. Give...

--(I feel that the article should, quite possibly, have been nuked.--If my cut/cutting of the article, was regarded as helpful, then fine.)...

the category? What is damaging to one person may not be to another. Clear cut guidelines on what is needed to qualify are needed and "Damaging" just does...

7mike5000 has nominated this page for deletion for the reason: This is a cut and paste job from here:[1]1.It's a copyright violation. 2. No reputable...

was really borderline at this moment. If the RfA would have been a clear cut, I would have stayed neutral on this. Also, I don't want that one of your...

think we alos had a number of such articles, but decided to delete them. To cut this short: We are looking at an 22-year-old, likely dissatisfied Iranian...

change history is comparable -- many new articles in a very short time, cut-and-paste from ENWP and no response to repeated requests to slow down or...

was already looking for the disturbance in the force I was feeling. You cut that search short. Checking... Operator873talkconnect 13:20, 17 August 2020...

we have far, far fewer bots (take out the interwiki ones here, and we'd cut down significantly too - meta isn't a Wikipedia, so doesn't need them). On...

Empire, Soviet Russia, USSR, modern Russia. And who decides which makes the cut? No red-links? "Real" scientists, anyone with the equivalent of atleast a...

about 17.000-18.000 refugees during 2-3 months in summer 2023... - So to cut the ramblings short: I don't know the situation in America, but a single...

someone else should be involved in cleaning up a mess that was created by cut-and-paste. The underlying problem is not solved when WP:MERGE effectively...

(talk) 12:17, 20 August 2019 (UTC) What happens when you have cancer - you cut it out immediately. Or it spreads. Wikidata can't delete the entry because...

address (which is likely the same editor) brought this article over, and cut it down from 85kb to 25kb, mostly by removing sections. Regarding notability:...

what one person considered being a webhost another does not, its not clear cut thus needs to go to Rfd. -DJSasso (talk) 15:53, 23 February 2018 (UTC) That...

in a rather unfavourable light recently, as a very terse individual who cuts off communication when things do not go his way. Accordingly, I do not feel...

(the iw ones in particular being easy to check [and even avoid by using cut&paste]) have to make me wonder if similar errors would be made with the admin...

Any which are notable could go in under their own steam, and be ruthlessly cut if notability is not established. Macdonald-ross (talk) 10:16, 14 February...

add the {{copyvio}} template.", for copyright issues that are not clear cut, we can use blank + copyvio template? Note I know we cannot allow this wiki...

If no one else is willing to do, the closing administrator should just cut it back and we can build from scratch. Griff (talk) 03:31, 9 April 2022 (UTC)...

inactivity. --Highspeedrailguy (talk) 15:07, 26 March 2011 (UTC) A clear-cut case. Macdonald-ross (talk) 16:20, 26 March 2011 (UTC) - I don't think the...

deletion/Requests/2011/Ferrari F50 Requests for deletion/Requests/2011/Final Cut Pro X Requests for deletion/Requests/2011/Floppy drive versus Zip drive Requests...

further outlining the protests. But as a stand alone, it doesn't make the cut.--Gordonrox24 | Talk 04:36, 20 December 2020 (UTC) This request is due to...

make. This seems like an interesting discussion to have, and is not clear-cut at all. There are arguments both ways. Thank you for your contribution to...

lists which are paralleled by categories, and we are surely not going to cut them all. If you want to say this is a rotten list and ought to be improved...

- that is what i am leaning toward.--Notable topic.--Does this list also cut down on maintenance? Yes, because there will 'never' be instances, where...

sign of any AFD on any of them.... You don't need to bring a page to RFD to cut it down in size (which already appears to have been done here, by the way...

David 15:09, 27 May 2008 (UTC) Oppose as per Razorflame said!--Mitaa ya Cut RekOrds (talk) 09:45, 29 May 2008 (UTC) Oppose per above. --Yegoyan (talk)...

Macdonald-ross (talk) 09:17, 13 August 2016 (UTC) This is an absolutely clear-cut case which has not been improved one iota. Macdonald-ross (talk) 18:02, 22...

but that is changing and I find myself less at odds with others. I have cut down on using ready made templates in favour of more personal messages when...

Delete - I am in the same frame of mind as Macdonald-ross. This is a clear cut case of advertising. Regardless of anything, it's not for us to pick out...

knowledge and skills acquired over the years, meant that stone was specifically cut so that it fitted next to other stone blocks with precision. Therefore, the...

but the constant barrage of little issues adds up like a thousand paper cuts. I could not see supporting this as a GA, let alone a VGA. Choosing what...

:or|ro)|or)s[st]\b" replace="$1cross"/> <Typo word="Actual" find="\b([aA])cut?al([a-z]*)\b" replace="$1ctual$2"/> <Typo word="Adaptation" find="\b([aA])dapa(...

reason to prevent promotion or cause demotion, but I'm afraid it's not as cut-and-dry as we all expect. For example, in the Avril Lavigne article, a good...

or didn't win an award, that isn't an A6. QD is only for the most clear cut cases. --Gordonrox24 | Talk 06:43, 5 June 2021 (UTC) @Gordonrox24 Then take...

during the discussion, one article with "3 blue link scientists" now has cut back on "red link scientists", to an equal number. Do we keep that article...

orchestrate the hype. I'm surprised to see such a long discussion about a clear-cut case. Macdonald-ross (talk) 17:51, 17 January 2021 (UTC) I have to admit...

would cut the introductory clause in the nom Purplebackpack89 (talk) 23:33, 7 January 2010 (UTC) Nom? I don't see a nomination in the article to cut from...

per Rambler. Yet another case of a GA a few years old that just doesn't cut it anymore Purplebackpack89 (Notes Taken) (Locker) 14:07, 25 March 2010 (UTC)No...

cow crack credit crime cruel crush cry cup current curtain curve cushion cut damage danger dark daughter day dead dear death debt decision deep degree...

Another way is to use our rare inter-wiki links; a third way is for us to cut the list down, though we would need criteria. There are no genuine criteria...

footnote (not rel to this page), all dates to be international format, and cut 'impact' in favour of 'hit'. Even then it would be no great advert for us...

18 August 2008 (UTC) Kennedy (talk) 19:08, 18 August 2008 (UTC) Mitaa ya Cut RekOrds (talk) 15:13, 20 August 2008 (UTC) Oppose Giggy 08:58, 15 August...

notability. That plus Either ways good work on the sources i say this is a clear cut deal.--Sinbad (talk) 14:38, 11 March 2010 (UTC) This request is due to close...

than 10 hours after it was tagged by another editor. It was a straight-up cut-and-paste of a medical article with absolutely none of the text changed....

of A4, even though that is an objective criteria - QD criteria should be cut and dry cases, and that would not be the case with an AI G13. --Ferien (talk)...

and equipage were plundered. The fugitives straggling in the hills were cut off. The news of the disaster reached Akbar in two days and prompt steps...

That's where things get a bit trickier. Unlike this one which is pretty cut and dry, had the other QD I put up been the one I got reverted on, I could...

(talk) 00:42, 20 December 2012 (UTC) I'd have to agree on the lead. I might cut some of that out to its own sections if it isn't already covered below. It...

is on the fairly lengthy side, so I don't think that 14 references will cut it. The whole first part of the article has very few references, and there...

and "storm history" almost have the same length. So: either lede shorter (cut by about a trhird), or make the"Storm history" section longer". 3) Readying...

too much trivia for a good article. I agree. This should be significantly cut down and mostly eliminated. Also, please have patience. People are not going...

it would have the potential for VGA, but I'll try GA first (ideally, this cuts down the workload for VGA). --Eptalon (talk) 12:20, 13 October 2010 (UTC)...

not these situations that I was referring to. I was talking about a clear cut case where someone should be promoted, but a crat has something against the...

city articles here. I just feel that Lenzburg's 2008 promotion just doesn't cut it anymore. Also considering how many other articles I've had to create to...

some of the templates also need templates so they function correctly. The cut and paste takes a long time to do plus then I have to remove anything that...

create Category:Atheist Wikipedians to balance it? Of course not. A clear-cut case. PeterSymonds (talk) 22:53, 28 March 2009 (UTC) In extremis we'd have...

independent of the subject. Many of the words are unknown to a non-Indian: cut as many as you can. Some of the claims are probably exaggerated, and each...

Look at en:List_of_cities_in_Kentucky. It might make sense to define a cut off point, eg. 20k (include Radcliff), or 15k population (further include...

same content either. Chenzw  Talk  16:01, 24 October 2015 (UTC) They were cut and pasted back with a few words changed to jazz up the lede, so that it...

cry crying cunning cup cupboard current curtain curve cushion cusp customs cut damage damping dance dancer dancing danger dark date daughter day daylight...

CheckUser is a very serious process, and it is best to keep comments here clear-cut and focused. The argument above is disruptive to a process that this wiki...

2009 (UTC) Hi JC, the sentence means that the subway was built using the "cut and cover" method, where a hole is dug and then a roof placed on top, and...

events comes from cutting down or simplifying the original from EnWP. Cut, simplify, cut complexity: soon it can be Swiss cheese. Reorganizing into a list...

Black Channel · Faryl · Fijación Oral, Vol. 1 · Formula, Vol. 1 · The Final Cut (album) · Freak Out! · The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan · "Fuck the Millennium"...

and more in line with Simple English standards. I had to remove all the cut and pasted stuff from the other Wikipedia. There was no need for the recurring...

2026 (UTC) Well WP:MANDY of course. The behavioral evidence is as clear cut as it gets and your edits are not "common Wiki editing practices", they are...

some of the templates also need templates so they function correctly. The cut and paste takes a long time to do plus then I have to remove anything that...

deleted in this form. Macdonald-ross (talk) 07:16, 17 July 2023 (UTC) I have cut the ad-content back. Macdonald-ross (talk) 09:03, 21 July 2023 (UTC) Morbius...

2023 (UTC) City of Manchester Stadium is a VGA, but most of its content cuts out after 2010. Some people might be interested in updating it, especially...

buy 371 answer 372 heart 373 law 374 step 375 wrong 376 easy 377 drive 378 cut 379 eat 380 moment 381 win 382 percent 383 across 384 base 385 morning 386...

88.110.38.249 (talk) 16:49, 19 August 2023 (UTC) I think we really should cut out all or most of the complex articles or complex article content. They...

the article about the 2023 attacks on Israël, where he also contributed. Cut down on references, simplified language. Likely needs to be done for the...

subject wouldn't be notable even if they played for a national team (if it was cut and dry, I would have an article as I have represented in a national team)...

including "If you do it again, i will report you." This seems like a clear cut case of Starship9000 acting as a full fledged sock puppet. Andrewman327 (talk)...

having 9 edits since 2022. fr33kman 21:14, 13 September 2023 (UTC) Is the cut off 10? If so, they would be good just for being polite and posting a thank...

contribs) 15:39, 4 March 2024 (UTC) Thank you, user:Lee Vilenski. Now, i have cut off two of the heads of (what looks like a "Painting-market and Real-estate-market...

status and which I am a major contributor to) here after making significant cuts and changes to the language. This is my first time writing an article for...

Author’s reviewed publication in notable journals and also with research that cuts across interdisciplinary approaches and geospatial information data science...

mistake for a third time and FWIW we were all newbies once so we should cut the guy some slack imho. –Davey2010Talk 22:17, 16 July 2024 (UTC) But Davey...

example, here is just one, "It is harvested by a machine or by hand, and cut into pieces and is moved to the processing plant where it is milled." There...

the page with the correct spelling, that page was improperly created via a cut and paste move, which breaks the revision history. It should be done via...

forward the QD request to here. MathXplore (talk) 10:58, 6 November 2023 (UTC) Cut out the usual paid sources, sources that refer to a different person with...

stand with me on the broad shoulders of young soldiers, whos’ bodies were cut in-half  by machine gun fire on the beaches of Normandy while screaming “mommy”...

please history merge Queen Camilla with Camilla, Queen Consort to repair a cut-and-paste move? Thanks. Pppery (talk) 17:15, 11 May 2023 (UTC)  Done, let...

nominations and/or RfD nominations of brand-new pages, except for clear-cut cases (e.g., vandalism/attack pages/COPYVIO). Alternatively or additionally...

@Cactusisme they did tell me about it. The conversation was just kind of cut off when moved from Simple Talk. Immanuelle ❤️💚💙 (please tag me) 09:18...

a fan of those, as the "writer" often doesn't do much of a review, just cut and paste. Throwing the whole "can AI's retain copyright" out, does the article...

longer period. -- Auntof6 (talk) 03:44, 2 August 2025 (UTC) There was a cut-and-paste move from Silver(I) carbonate to Silver carbonate. The page history...

couple of statements in the lead have a lot of references with them. I'd cut it down by a lot. If that removes links that you still want in the article...

is NO content on this page anymore, after his edits - look at how many he cut out, and look at how much there is now. Does THIS still meet the standards...

might be better. Undelete and redirect will be best here or if we wanna cut the red tape, just someone BOLDly creating a redirect will do. But on the...

Cleave: means both "break apart" and "stick to" Clip: means both "break or cut" and "attach" Dust: means both "cover in dust" or "remove dust" Handicap:...