Simple script to add a click-menu to the article delete screen for administrators to make it easy to leave useful [[WP:CSD|speedy delete criteria]]. Saves time and is friendlier to the article authors who may not get meaningful information out of 'a7' or 'db-context' as the specified reason.
[[Image:Csdhelper-screen.JPG|thumb|center|370px]]
To use this in Greasemonkey, just copy the code below into a file named '''csdhelper.user.js''' on your computer, then drag the file into your browser. Greasemonkey should offer to install it.
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// CSD helper script
// Help with wikipedia article deletion
// 2007-04-24
// GFDL
// Ben Hallert
//
// ==UserScript==
// @name CSDHelper
// @namespace http://hallert.net/
// @description Provide a dropdown menu of CSD criteria in delete pages on Wikipedia. Admins only.
// @include http://en.wikipedia.org/*
// ==/UserScript==
if (document.getElementById('deleteconfirm'))
{
var parent_form = document.getElementById('deleteconfirm');
var par = document.getElementById('wpReason');
var newhelper = document.createElement('select');
newhelper.setAttribute('id','csdhelper');
newhelper.setAttribute('onChange','document.getElementById(\'wpReason\').value = document.getElementById(\'csdhelper\').value;');
newhelper.innerHTML = "<option value=\'\'>Select a CSD</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Articles, subsection 1 - Very short article containing little or no context.\'>A1 - No context</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Articles, subsection 3 - No content whatsoever.\'>A3 - No content</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Articles, subsection 7 - No assertion of [[WP:NOTABLE|notability]] is made by this person, music group, or organization\'>A7 - Non-notable</option>"
+ "<option value=\'\'>---------------</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 1 - Unsalvageably incoherent gibberish.\'>G1 - Nonsense</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 4 - Repost of an article removed via a recognized [[WP:XFD|deletion process]] that is identical or substantially alike.\'>G4 - Reposted XFD</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 5 - Page created by a banned user while he/she was banned.\'>G5 - Banned user</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 6 - Non-controversial housekeeping deletion.\'>G6 - Housekeeping</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 7 - The page was mistakenly created and the original author wanted it removed. There were no other edits.\'>G7 - Author requested del</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 8 - Talk page of an article that does not exist.\'>G8 - Talk page of del'd article</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 10 - Page serves no purpose but to disparage its subject. The [[WP:NPA]] policy may apply as well.\'>G10 - Attack</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 11 - Blatant [[WP:SPAM|advertising]]. Page exclusively promotes a company, product, group, or service without realistic encyclopedic rewrite.\'>G11 - WP:SPAM</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] General criteria, subsection 12 - Blatant copyright violation without non-infringing content worth saving.\'>G12 - Blatant Copyvio</option>"
+ "<option value=\'\'>---------------</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Redirects, subsection 1 - Redirect to an article that does not exist.\'>R1 - Redirect to nowhere</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Images, subsection 1 - Redundant copy. This image is a redundant copy in the same format and or lower resolution.\'>I1 - Redundant (non-commons) image</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Images, subsection 3 - Improper license. Must be [[WP:COPYRIGHT]] compliant.\'>I3 - Improper license</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Images, subsection 4 - Lack of any licensing information. Images without licenses for 7 days are removed without warning.\'>G4 - Missing license for 7+ d</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Images, subsection 8 - Replaced by a properly licensed version on [[Wikimedia Commons]].\'>I8 - Replaced w/ commons</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Categories, subsection 1 - Empty categories with no actual content.\'>C1 - Empty category</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] User pages, subsection 1 - User request to delete own subpage.\'>U1 - Userpage del request</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] User pages, subsection 2 - Nonexistant user.\>U2 - Nonexistant user</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] User pages, subsection 3 - Fair use galleries in user space are not allowed.\'>U3 - Fair use gallery</option>"
+ "<option value=\'[[WP:CSD]] Templates, subsection 1 - Divisive or inflammatory template.\'>T1 - Fight template</option>";
if(parent_form)
{
var firsttable = parent_form.getElementsByTagName('table')[0];
if(firsttable)
{
var firsttbody = firsttable.getElementsByTagName('tbody')[0];
if(firsttbody)
{
var firstrow = firsttbody.getElementsByTagName('tr')[0];
if(firstrow)
{
var newcell = firstrow.insertCell(0);
newcell.setAttribute('rowspan','3');
newcell.appendChild(newhelper);
newhelper.setAttribute('size','24');
}
}
}
}
}
void 0
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