Wikipedia:WikiProject Doctor Who/Inclusion

The main criteria for inclusion should be

. That being said, to avoid clutter and confusion, we should note the following.

Images

Illustrations for Doctor Who-related articles are typically taken from screen captures, publicity materials, magazine articles and websites. As such they're nearly all non-free and must only be used in conformance with the

justifying their use in the articles. Such images are in danger of deletion; you can remedy this by writing better rationales.

Canon

To avoid the tricky issue of

, which is generally of a higher standard than typical fan productions. However, any notable creation may be included, but only if we are clear on its origin.

Minor topics

Some articles on what might be termed minor topics, e,g. monsters, villains, planets or devices which only appear in a single episode are better placed in a list. These are some of the lists available

• List of Doctor Who supporting characters
• List of Doctor Who spin-off companions
• List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens
• List of Doctor Who villains
• List of Doctor Who robots
• List of Doctor Who items

Articles can be de-merged if they grow very large. Some very minor characters are probably not worth writing about, and it would be preferable to write the plot synopsis of the episode in which they appear: for example, the article about the character

".