MediaWiki:Filedelete-reason-dropdown

  • Files
    • F1: Redundant copy of non-Commons file in the same file format
    • F2: Corrupt or empty file
    • F2: Unneeded file description page for a file on Commons
    • F3: Invalid licence, eg. "for non-commercial use only" or "for Wikipedia use only"
    • F4: Lack of licensing information
    • F5: Unused non-free media
    • F6: Non-free file with no non-free use rationale
    • F7: Violates non-free use policy
    • F8: Media file available on Commons
    • F9: Unambiguous copyright violation
    • F11: No evidence of permission
  • General
    • G2: Test page
    • G3: Pure vandalism
    • G4: Recreation of deleted material
    • G5: Creation by a blocked or banned user in violation of block or ban
    • G6: Housekeeping and routine (non-controversial) cleanup
    • G7: One author who has requested deletion
    • G8: File description page for a file that does not exist
    • G10: File that serve no purpose but to disparage or threaten its subject
    • G11: Unambiguous advertising
  • FOR USE BY OVERSIGHTERS ONLY, when suppressing privacy and defamation:
    • User edited while logged-out, revealing IP address
    • Non-public identifying or personal information
    • Self disclosure by apparent minor
    • Potentially libelous/defamatory
    • Other defamation/personal information issues
    • Copyright violation on advice of WMF counsel