This template is used to tag pages for speedy deletion under the speedy deletion criteria, specifically CSD A10. There is a separate template for each criterion – see the table to the right.

This template places the page into the category: Candidates for speedy deletion.

The template should be placed at the top of the page to be deleted.

{{db-a10|article=existing article title}}

Where article is the title of the existing article which has been duplicated. A first unnamed parameter may be used instead of the article parameter. (Note, an error message is displayed if the article is not specified.).

{{db-a10|bot=ExampleBot|article=existing article title}}

Bot accounts will specify the |bot= parameter to notify the reviewing admin that the page was tagged by an automated process.