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After you have created your draft page: (Optionally) add the template {{Draft article}} at the top of the draft (not the talk page), along with the template's parameters |name and |subject=. A list of appropriate subject fields can be found here. If the draft name has a redirect page of the same name, you can use {{R with possibilities
If the page has recently been deleted: the deletion report (who deleted it, when and why). If the page was deleted after 23 December 2004 (the date of the MediaWiki 1.4 upgrade), all deletions and restorations will appear. If the page has not been restored yet: the deleted page history. To undelete all revisions, simply press the Restore button.
Consider moving the page to the mainspace yourself, or tag it with {{subst:submit}} so that an AfC reviewer can review it. If you find a draft that is on a borderline notable topic, enquire with the page creator, if active, why they are not working upon it. {{subst:Uw-userspace draft finish|Page name}} ~~~~ can be
Fix some articles that need cleanup! This keeps the page from getting too long, and of course is the whole reason why this page exists. Remove listings reported as fixed, or reported on another collaboration mechanism (e.g. a deletion page or [[Wikipedia:Cleanup]). Archive last month's listings onto a new subpage.
Yes Wikipedia should not contain articles about non-notable subject, whether in draft form or article form. However, the whole point with a draft is that it is unfinished, and we should accept that the draft may lack information (such as evidence of notability) which is needed in order to move the draft to mainspace.
Administrators: Please do not delete this category as empty! This category may be empty occasionally or even most of the time. This is a category to help keep count of the total number of drafts with the {{ drafts moved from mainspace }} template.
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If it looks like the page you created is definitely about to be deleted, copy-and-paste the source code to a text file, for example by using a text editor (which preserves your wikitext markup), or a word processor. However, after the page is deleted from Wikipedia, do not immediately put the page back up!