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{{template shortcut|Missing}} | {{template shortcut|Missing}} | ||
==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
− | This template should be used when certain necessary information is absent from the article. Please open a corresponding discussion detailing the missing information on the article's discussion page before placing the tag. This may assist in avoiding edit-warring by making a good faith attempt to achieve consensus before putting a particular piece of information in an article, especially if it's controversial information. If a consensus is reached that the information should be included, or | + | This template should be used when certain necessary information is absent from the article. Please open a corresponding discussion detailing the missing information on the article's discussion page before placing the tag. This may assist in avoiding edit-warring by making a good faith attempt to achieve consensus before putting a particular piece of information in an article, especially if it's controversial information. If a consensus is reached that the information should be included, or no one contested the proposal, the information is inserted in the article and the tag is removed. |
==Caveats== | ==Caveats== | ||
This template: | This template: | ||
* Categorizes articles into [[:Category:Articles to be expanded]] | * Categorizes articles into [[:Category:Articles to be expanded]] | ||
− | * Is a | + | * Is a self-reference |
− | * | + | * Cannot be substituted |
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== |
Latest revision as of 19:27, 3 March 2019
Purpose
This template should be used when certain necessary information is absent from the article. Please open a corresponding discussion detailing the missing information on the article's discussion page before placing the tag. This may assist in avoiding edit-warring by making a good faith attempt to achieve consensus before putting a particular piece of information in an article, especially if it's controversial information. If a consensus is reached that the information should be included, or no one contested the proposal, the information is inserted in the article and the tag is removed.
Caveats
This template:
- Categorizes articles into Category:Articles to be expanded
- Is a self-reference
- Cannot be substituted
Syntax
{{Missing information|description|date=May 2024}}
produces:
This article is missing information about description.May 2024) ( |
{{Missing information|section|description|date=May 2024}}
produces:
This section is missing information about description.May 2024) ( |
{{Missing information|description|talksection=talksection|date=May 2024}}
produces:
This article is missing information about description.May 2024) ( |
See also
- {{Elucidate}} (inline)
- {{Expand list}}
- {{Expand section}}
- List of dispute templates
No description.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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Info missing | 1 | The information missing from the article
| Line | required |
Talksection | talksection | no description
| String | optional |
Date | date | no description
| Date | suggested |