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| <pre>An example sentence.{{clarify}}</pre> | | <pre>An example sentence.{{clarify}}</pre> | ||
| An example sentence.{{clarify}} | | An example sentence.{{clarify}} | ||
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|<pre>An example sentence.{{clarify|reason=Explanation of reason.}}</pre> | |<pre>An example sentence.{{clarify|reason=Explanation of reason.}}</pre> | ||
|An example sentence.{{clarify|reason=Explanation of reason.}} | |An example sentence.{{clarify|reason=Explanation of reason.}} | ||
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|<pre>An example sentence.{{clarify|date=March 1883}}</pre> | |<pre>An example sentence.{{clarify|date=March 1883}}</pre> | ||
|An example sentence.{{clarify|date=March 1883}} | |An example sentence.{{clarify|date=March 1883}} | ||
Revision as of 22:56, 27 May 2025
Description
This template should be added after statements in articles that need clarification or improvement. Using the template automatically adds the article to Category: Articles in Need of Clarification.
This template is one of several Editorial Notations.
Usage
- Note: When used on article pages, this template will render as follows ( [clarification needed] ) It does not render correctly on this page due to recursive linking logic.
| Tag Only When just
{{clarify}} is passed, it will add a superscript note that says "[clarification needed]". When you hover over it for a moment, a pop-up message will appear that says "This statement needs clarifying.". | |
|---|---|
| You Type | You Get |
An example sentence.{{clarify}}
|
An example sentence.[clarification needed] |
| Reason Parameter When
reason= is passed, it will replace the text "This statement needs clarifying." in the pop-up message with your input. | |
| You Type | You Get |
An example sentence.{{clarify|reason=Explanation of reason.}}
|
An example sentence.[clarification needed] |
| Date Parameter When
date= is passed, it will add your input to the end of the pop-up message in parentheses. The pop-up message "This statement needs clarifying." will still appear unless reason= is also passed. | |
| You Type | You Get |
An example sentence.{{clarify|date=March 1883}}
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An example sentence.[clarification needed] |