"Template:Unclear" redirects here. For other uses, see Template:Clarify.
- This template categorises tagged articles into Category:Wikipedia articles needing clarification.
- You can specify whether the template applies to an article (default) or section by adding
|article
or|section
after the template's name. There is also the Template:Confusing section template for the sections. - Please use the "reason=" parameter to explain what is confusing. For example:
{{Confusing|reason=the furtlewangler is referred to in the plural but the diagram shows only one}}
- Do not capitalize the beginning of the reason, since it is preceded by "In particular, ".
- Do not add a full stop/period at the end of the reason because the template automatically puts a full stop/period in.
- Please do not subst: this template.
{{Confusing|small=left}}
generates:
{{Confusing|small=left|reason=the tensing of the article is ambiguous}}
generates:
Template data
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TemplateData for Confusing
Mark text as confusing
Template parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
What is confusing | reason |
Explain what part of the text needs to be clarified.
|
String | optional |
Date | date |
Date when it was added or verified
|
String | optional |
Small | small |
Set to 'left' if a small version should be shown instead of the default
|
String | optional |
article or section | 1 |
Set to 'section' to specify that you are referring to the section
|
String | optional |
See also
- Template:Clarify, an in-line version of this template
- Template:Confusing section, a section version of this template
- Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup for an overview of clean up templates.