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Undid revision 800362448 by TakuyaMurata (talk) STOP trying to use weasel words to change meaning. It's fine
Undid revision 800363123 by Hasteur (talk) the point is that we don't need to define "abandoned drafts". This is just an instruction page and the new wording is more to the point
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Draft articles are considered "abandoned" if they are left alone for 6 months without any edits. The code used for these deletions is '''[[WP:CSD#G13|CSD G13]]'''.
'''[[WP:CSD#G13|CSD G13]]''' is the code for the deletion of the drafts that are left alone for 6 months without any edits (called abandoned).


A user wishes to retrieve a G13-deleted page can:
A user wishes to retrieve a G13-deleted page can:

Revision as of 02:19, 13 September 2017

CSD G13 is the code for the deletion of the drafts that are left alone for 6 months without any edits (called abandoned).

A user wishes to retrieve a G13-deleted page can:

  1. Visit the page where it previously existed. (It should contain a red box stating "A page with this title has previously been deleted", followed by the reason for deletion.) The title is usually in deletion notifications on the talk page of the creator.
  2. Highlight the exact title of the page (something like "Draft:Chicken Delight") and copy it.
  3. Click this link and paste the page title into the indicated space on the top line.
  4. Click "Save page".

An administrator wili undelete the draft if there are no problems.