Wikipedia:ALTOUT

When content (text, pages, images, etc.) is deleted, various policies and guidelines such as "", notability, verifiability and our prohibition on original research are often cited as reasons the material does not belong here, in an encyclopedia, and rightly so. Unfortunately, this is not particularly helpful or calming to the person(s) who put in time and effort to write the material. They often see it as their hard work being casually tossed away. The phrase "try another " is also sometimes used, for similar intent.

Please consider directing people to these sites (or this page), rather than simply telling them that their contributions are WP:NOT wanted.

This page also has links to external sites which provide similar information.

There are also , including a .

The above is more than an arbitrary list of sites. Sister projects in the (WMF) are preferred. Failing that, sites should meet some combination of the following criteria to be listed:

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