On 24 May 2021, the Book namespace was formally deprecated.
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This former Wikipedia policy, no longer backed by community consensus, is retained for historical reference. |
This page in a nutshell: As a shortcut to the normal miscellany for deletion process, a Wikipedia-Book could be proposed for uncontroversial deletion, but only once. If no one contested the proposed deletion within seven days, an administrator may delete the book. This process is no longer supported. |
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Proposed deletion (books) is an extension[1] of the proposed deletion process to cover Wikipedia Books. Its purpose is to reduce the load on the miscellany for deletion process, for cases where books are uncontestably deletable, yet fail to meet the criteria for speedy deletion. If no editor objects after 7 days, the book is deleted, but may be restored upon request.
There are three steps:
This process applies for both user books (usually located at User:USERNAME/Books/Booktitle) and community books (those found in the Book namespace).