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The '''Right to vanish''' was first proposed on MeatBall; see [[<tvar|mb-rtv>MeatBall:RightToVanish</>|MeatBall:RightToVanish]]. The principle it embodies is that contributors leaving a project permanently may have any personal contributions unrelated to the core mission of the project removed.</translate><ref><translate><!--T:26-->
The '''Right to vanish''' was first proposed on MeatBall; see [[<tvar|mb-rtv>MeatBall:RightToVanish</>|MeatBall:RightToVanish]]. The principle it embodies is that contributors leaving a project permanently may have any personal contributions unrelated to the core mission of the project removed.</translate><ref><translate><!--T:26-->
What is deemed to be related to the vision of various projects is left to local discretion, but typically involves a project's informational content rather than its maintenance/administrative side.</translate></ref> <translate><!--T:27-->
What is deemed to be related to the vision of various projects is left to local discretion, but typically involves a project's informational content rather than its maintenance/administrative side.</translate></ref> <translate><!--T:27-->
It is similar to the [[<tvar|mb-wmw>MeatBall:WikiMindWipe</>|WikiMindWipe]], but far less reaching. In the context of the Wikimedia Foundation, the term was first used on the English Wikipedia, where it became a customary courtesy before the formation of the Foundation. (See [[<tvar|enwp-rtv>w:Wikipedia:Courtesy vanishing</>|Wikipedia:Courtesy vanishing]]).
It is similar to the [[<tvar|mb-wmw>MeatBall:WikiMindWipe</>|WikiMindWipe]], but far less reaching. In the context of the Wikimedia Foundation, the term was first used on the English Wikipedia, where it became a customary courtesy before the formation of the Foundation. (See [[<tvar|enwp-rtv>w:Wikipedia:Courtesy vanishing</>|Wikipedia:Courtesy vanishing]]).
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:* User pages, and their subpages, and other non-article pages that no others have substantively contributed to and whose existence does not impact the project, may be courtesy blanked or deleted. User talk pages are rarely deleted
:* User pages, and their subpages, and other non-article pages that no others have substantively contributed to and whose existence does not impact the project, may be courtesy blanked or deleted. User talk pages are rarely deleted