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'''An "accuracy dispute" flag used to indicate inaccurate content.''' | '''An "accuracy dispute" flag used to indicate inaccurate content.''' | ||
| − | + | == Usage == | |
This template should be added at the beginning of articles or sections suspected of incorrect, misleading, incomplete, or confusing content. Ensure to cite specific concerns with the first argument and possibly also on the flagged article's discussion page. | This template should be added at the beginning of articles or sections suspected of incorrect, misleading, incomplete, or confusing content. Ensure to cite specific concerns with the first argument and possibly also on the flagged article's discussion page. | ||
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<nowiki>{{Accuracy|reason|Talk:Alternative Page}}</nowiki> | <nowiki>{{Accuracy|reason|Talk:Alternative Page}}</nowiki> | ||
| − | + | Alternatively you can point to a specific section in the default talk page with the named {{ic|section}} parameter: | |
| − | <nowiki>{{Accuracy|reason|section}}</nowiki> | + | <nowiki>{{Accuracy|reason|section=Section name}}</nowiki> |
| − | Flagged pages can be found in [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Accuracy]]. If knowledgeable in a subject, users are encouraged to participate to resolve the issue. The {{Ic|<nowiki>{{Accuracy}}</nowiki>}} flag should be removed after verification/correction/removal of disputed facts. | + | Flagged pages can be found in [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Accuracy]] or in [[:Category:Pages or sections flagged with Template:Accuracy]]. If knowledgeable in a subject, users are encouraged to participate to resolve the issue. The {{Ic|<nowiki>{{Accuracy}}</nowiki>}} flag should be removed after verification/correction/removal of disputed facts. |
| − | {{Note|The talk page is linked | + | {{Note|The talk page is linked through an external link: this is to avoid polluting [[Special:WantedPages]] when the talk page does not exist.}} |
| − | + | == Example == | |
<nowiki>{{Accuracy|This is just a demonstration template.}}</nowiki> | <nowiki>{{Accuracy|This is just a demonstration template.}}</nowiki> | ||
| − | {{Accuracy|This is just a demonstration template.}}</noinclude><includeonly>{{ | + | {{Accuracy|This is just a demonstration template.}} |
| − | + | </noinclude><includeonly>{{META Message | |
| − | |signal = [[Image:Tango- | + | |signal = [[Image:Tango-inaccurate.png]] |
|heading = The factual accuracy of this article or section is disputed. | |heading = The factual accuracy of this article or section is disputed. | ||
| − | |message = '''Reason:''' {{{reason|{{{1|{{Unexplained Status Template}}}}}}}} ([{{fullurl:{{{talk|{{{2|{{TALKPAGENAME}}#{{{section|}}}}}}}}}}} | + | |message = '''Reason:''' {{{reason|{{{1|{{META Unexplained Status Template}}}}}}}} (Discuss in [{{fullurl:{{{talk|{{{2|{{TALKPAGENAME}}#{{{section|}}}}}}}}}}} {{{talk|{{{2|{{TALKPAGENAME}}#{{{section|}}}}}}}}}])}} |
| + | [[Category:Pages or sections flagged with Template:Accuracy]]</includeonly> | ||
Latest revision as of 20:43, 9 February 2016
Please do not experiment with this template; you could ruin all pages using this template. If you want to edit this template, copy the text to Template:Sandbox, edit and test it there, and copy it back when it works.
Feel free to voice your opinion regarding this template.An "accuracy dispute" flag used to indicate inaccurate content.
Usage
This template should be added at the beginning of articles or sections suspected of incorrect, misleading, incomplete, or confusing content. Ensure to cite specific concerns with the first argument and possibly also on the flagged article's discussion page.
{{Accuracy|reason}}
You can override the default discussion page with a second optional argument:
{{Accuracy|reason|Talk:Alternative Page}}
Alternatively you can point to a specific section in the default talk page with the named section parameter:
{{Accuracy|reason|section=Section name}}
Flagged pages can be found in Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Accuracy or in Category:Pages or sections flagged with Template:Accuracy. If knowledgeable in a subject, users are encouraged to participate to resolve the issue. The {{Accuracy}} flag should be removed after verification/correction/removal of disputed facts.
Example
{{Accuracy|This is just a demonstration template.}}
