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These templates are for use in "meta" articles in the Memory Alpha: namespace. Their primary purpose is to conserve disk space by not saving the same blocks of text repeatedly (for high-turnover pages such as pages for deletion).

Meta page headers and footers[]

Name Current Text
{{Cat}} See link for text.
{{description-pna}} See link for text.
{{disambiguation/shortcuts}}
{{disambiguation}}
For disambiguations.
{{disambiguation link}}
For disambiguations to a disambiguation page.
{{ep disambiguation}}
For disambiguations to an episode.
{{comic disambiguation}}
For disambiguations to a comic.
{{mirror disambiguation}}
For disambiguations to a mirror universe page.
{{alt disambiguation}}
For disambiguations to an alternate reality page.
{{prime disambiguation}}
For disambiguations to a prime universe/reality page.
{{timeline disambiguation}}
For disambiguations between the in-universe and production timeline pages.
{{FANoms}} See link for text.
{{FAReview}} See link for text.
{{FAQ header}}
{{file category}} See link for text.
{{licensing/shortcuts}}
{{audio star trek}}
For audio files from Star Trek episodes or films, or sources otherwise produced by ViacomCBS (or one of its affiliates).
{{audio collage}}
For audio files made from more than one continuous audio clip.
{{audio fairuse commentary}}
For audio files from films, television, podcasts, or interviews not produced by ViacomCBS (or one of its affiliates).
{{image star trek}}
For screen shots from Star Trek episodes or films, or sources otherwise produced by ViacomCBS (or one of its affiliates).
{{image art reproduction}}
For images showing reproductions of on-screen artwork.
{{image cc}}
For images released under a Creative Commons license.
{{image cc-by-nc}}
For images released under a Creative Commons-Attribution-Non Commercial license.
{{image cc-by-sa}}
For images released under a Creative Commons-Attribution-Share Alike license.
{{image collage}}
For images made from more than one image.
{{image copyright}}
For copyrighted images with explicit permission for use.
{{image fairuse}}
For copyrighted images for which "fair use" may be claimed by the contributor.
{{image fairuse cover}}
For images that show the covers of Blu-rays, books, comics, or video games for which "fair use" may be claimed by the contributor.
{{image fairuse interior art}}
For interior artwork from comic books and other publications for which "fair use" may be claimed by the contributor.
{{image fairuse screenshot}}
For screen shots from video games for which "fair use" may be claimed by the contributor.
{{image fairuse television}}
For screen captures of television shows or films not produced by Paramount (or one of its affiliates).
{{image logo}}
For images of copyrighted logos for which "fair use" may be claimed by the contributor.
{{image of MA}}
For images of the Memory Alpha site interface used on help pages and in discussions.
{{image other}}
For images released under a copyright license not covered by another template.
{{image pd}}
For images released into the public domain.
{{image pd award}}
For images showing US military awards, which cannot be copyrighted.
{{image pd insignia}}
For images derived from US military insignia.
{{image pd rank}}
For images derived from international military rank insignia.
{{pdf copyright}}
For copyrighted PDFs with explicit permission for use.
{{listtoc-deletion}}

Discussions: PagesFilesRestoration
Action required: Copyright infringements • Immediate deletions: PagesFiles
Policy and Maintenance: PolicyAdmin guidelinesLog • Archives: PagesFilesRestorations

{{listtoc-pna}}
Pages: needing attentionneeding citationto be merged, renamed, or split
Articles that: are inaccuratehave an inaccurate POVare incompleteare unformatted
Files: needing attentionneeding citationneeding clean-upto be replacedwithout copyrightneeding source image
{{pci}} See link for text.
{{id-exceptions}}
  1. Unused redirects.
  2. No meaningful content or history (e.g. "sdhgdf") (see patent nonsense).
    1. Files that have been replaced (e.g. broken up collages or file format changes).
  3. Test pages (e.g. "Can I really create a page here?").
  4. Pure vandalism).
  5. Very short pages with little or no definition or context.
  6. Reposted content that was deleted according to this deletion policy. This does not apply to restored content that was undeleted according to the restoration policy.
  7. Pages created and edited solely by a banned user, after they were banned (see bans and blocks).
  8. New Memory Alpha user home pages accidentally created in main article space. However, the content should be moved to their user home page first.
  9. User talk pages of anonymous (IP) users if the content consists of only any type of welcome message and was edited more than seven (7) days ago.
  10. Images that are clearly and obviously AI-generated.
  11. Any material (image, audio file, et al.) that has been uploaded and stored on Memory Alpha that is not directly related to an article or the project. This includes items used for personal User: pages (see what Memory Alpha is not).

Administrators may also delete pages for the following technical purposes:

  1. Deleting a redirect that has no useful history, to make way for a non-controversial page move.
  2. Temporarily deleting a page in order to merge page histories.
{{RF}} See link for text.
{{sandbox}} See link for text.
{{Talkpage}} See link for text.
{{Ten Forward}} See link for text.

Main page and portal content[]

Name Current Text
{{Featured article}} See link for text.
{{Did You Know}} See link for text.
{{PicOfTheDay}}
Wil Wheaton's Birthday
Wesley Crusher hit by a banana split

Wesley Crusher accidentally hit in the face with a banana split by Jono.

Wesley Crusher accidentally hit in the face with a banana split by Jono(TNG: "Suddenly Human")
{{Today cell}}
Today is
Monday

Recent changes[]

Name Current Text
{{unwrittentopics}} Contact (links) • Debt‏ (links) • Dane Farwell‏ (links) • Sensor scan‏ (links) • Problem‏‏ (links) • Safe passage‏ (links) • Brain wave (links) • [edit]

Other[]

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