Help:Marking Articles

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Sometimes you will make a mistake and create a page with a bad name, or you will spot a mis-spelled article title. In these situations, you should mark the article with the appropriate template, which will automatically place the article into one of the requests categories. Once there is reasonable certainty that the problem has been alleviated, then the template can be removed.

The following table details all of the templates currently available on this wiki:

Template Name What you type What you see Variables
Template:Complete 
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{{complete}}
  50px This document needs to be reviewed for completeness.
If you have knowledge on this subject, please review the current content and make comments on the discussion page.
N/A
Template:Expand 
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{{expand}}
  50px This document is incomplete or unfinished.
If you have knowledge on this subject, please help out by editing this page. Further information may be found on the discussion page.
N/A
Template:Inappropriate tone 
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{{inappropriate tone}}
  Wiki warning amber.png The tone, or writing style, of this article does not adhere to style guidelines.
Specific concerns may be found on the discussion page. See Wikipedia's guidelines on article style for suggestions.
N/A
Template:Wikify 
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{{wikify}}
  Wiki warning amber.png This article needs to be wikified.
Specific concerns may be found on the discussion page.
N/A
Template:Cleanup 
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{{cleanup}}
  Wiki clean.png This article needs cleanup to comply with quality standards.
Specific concerns may be found on the discussion page. See the Wikipedia Manual of Style for suggestions.
N/A
Template:Rename 
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{{rename|newname|reason}}
  Wiki info.png It has been suggested that this article should be renamed to {{{newname}}}.
The current title of this article is inappropriate because {{{reason}}}. See the discussion page for more info.
rename: your suggestion for the new name of the article


reason: why you think the article should be renamed

Template:Remove 
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{{remove|reason}}
  Wiki warning.png This document is marked to be removed because {{{reason}}}.
If you edit this page, your changes may be lost. Further information may be found on the discussion page.
reason: why you think the article is no longer necessary