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Adapt local policies, template notices and guidance for independent Elite Dangerous Wiki; preserve index layout

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	This template adds a notice to a category page about a request for speedy renaming or merging.		This template adds a notice to a category page about a request for speedy renaming or merging.

	'''Important:''' As well as tagging the category page with the template, you must list the request at [[~~Wikipedia~~:Categories for discussion/Speedy]]. This notice links to the request page; it does not by itself propose a speedy request. See [[~~Wikipedia~~:Categories for discussion~~/Howto~~\|how to use this page]] on [[WP:~~CFD~~\|CfD]] for further instructions.		'''Important:''' As well as tagging the category page with the template, you must list the request at [[Project:Categories for discussion\|Categories for discussion/Speedy]]. This notice links to the request page; it does not by itself propose a speedy request. See [[Project:Categories for discussion\|how to use this page]] on [[Project:Categories for discussion\|CfD]] for further instructions.

	=== Usage ===		=== Usage ===
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	where '''''Proposed name''''' is the proposed new name of the category being nominated.		where '''''Proposed name''''' is the proposed new name of the category being nominated.

	Then use the following format to add the entry to the list for [[~~Wikipedia~~:Categories for discussion~~/Speedy~~\|speedy renaming]]:		Then use the following format to add the entry to the list for [[Project:Categories for discussion\|speedy renaming]]:

	'''<code><nowiki>* [[:Category:</nowiki>''Old name''<nowiki>]] to [[:Category:</nowiki>''New name''<nowiki>]] – </nowiki>''Reason for renaming.''<nowiki> ~~~~</nowiki></code>'''		'''<code><nowiki>* [[:Category:</nowiki>''Old name''<nowiki>]] to [[:Category:</nowiki>''New name''<nowiki>]] – </nowiki>''Reason for renaming.''<nowiki> ~~~~</nowiki></code>'''

Wikipedia>Mclay1: Clarifying instructions because many new users don't list the request at speedy.

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Clarifying instructions because many new users don't list the request at speedy.

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=== Purpose ===

This template adds a notice to a category page about a request for speedy renaming or merging.

'''Important:''' As well as tagging the category page with the template, you must list the request at [[Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Speedy]]. This notice links to the request page; it does not by itself propose a speedy request. See [[Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Howto|how to use this page]] on [[WP:CFD|CfD]] for further instructions.

=== Usage ===

: <code>{{Tlps|Cfr-speedy|''Proposed name''}}</code>
where '''''Proposed name''''' is the proposed new name of the category being nominated.

Then use the following format to add the entry to the list for [[Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Speedy|speedy renaming]]:

'''<code><nowiki>* [[:Category:</nowiki>''Old name''<nowiki>]] to [[:Category:</nowiki>''New name''<nowiki>]] – </nowiki>''Reason for renaming.''<nowiki> ~~~~</nowiki></code>'''

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Maintenance script: Adapt local policies, template notices and guidance for independent Elite Dangerous Wiki; preserve index layout

Wikipedia>Mclay1: Clarifying instructions because many new users don't list the request at speedy.