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− | This template should be used when the article appears to | + | This template should be used when the article appears to be written like a [[news article]] or a [[press release]]. It is used when the article may not be promotional or overly-negative, but is still unencyclopedic in tone. |
==Placement== | ==Placement== | ||
− | Place at the top of the article | + | Place at the top of the article or sections or both to alert editors. |
==Usage== | ==Usage== | ||
;articles | ;articles | ||
− | * For articles needing major clean-up, place {{tlx| | + | * For articles needing major clean-up, place {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|article}} at the top of the ''main page''. |
− | * For articles needing minor clean-up, place {{tlx| | + | * For articles needing minor clean-up, place {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|article}} at the top of the ''talk page''. |
;sections | ;sections | ||
− | * To mark specific sections instead of the whole article, place {{tlx| | + | * To mark specific sections instead of the whole article, place {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|section}} at the top of the section. |
;remarks | ;remarks | ||
− | * To replace the text "article or section", supply a first argument, e.g. {{tlx| | + | * To replace the text "article or section", supply a first argument, e.g. {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|article}} {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|section}} |
− | * To replace the text "a | + | * To replace the text "a press release", you may use {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|article/section|yourtext}} or {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|2=yourtext}} |
− | * You may use the optional date parameter, e.g. <code><nowiki>{{ | + | * You may use the optional date parameter, e.g. <code><nowiki>{{Cleanup-PR|</nowiki>date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>. This helps with the categorization of articles requiring attention. |
− | * The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste<code> <nowiki>{{ | + | * The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste<code> <nowiki>{{Cleanup-PR|</nowiki>date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> at the top of the article or talk page. |
* Add a new item to the talk page explaining the problem so editors will know what to address, and when to remove this tag. | * Add a new item to the talk page explaining the problem so editors will know what to address, and when to remove this tag. | ||
* This template adds articles to [[:Category:Articles with a promotional tone]] | * This template adds articles to [[:Category:Articles with a promotional tone]] | ||
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==Redirects== | ==Redirects== | ||
− | + | *{{tl2|Pressrelease}} | |
+ | *{{tl2|Press release}} | ||
+ | *{{tl2|Newsrelease}} | ||
+ | *{{tl2|News release}} | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
− | * {{tl|News release section}} - used for sections of articles that need cleanup | + | * Is a subject notable? See: |
− | * [[Wikipedia:Cleanup process]] | + | ** [[Wikipedia:Notability (summary)]] |
− | * [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup]] | + | ** [[Wikipedia:Notability (organizations and companies)]] |
− | <includeonly> | + | ** [[WP:B2B]] - a user essay about business notability, and about articles which cite only the trade press |
+ | * For notable subjects, you may also use: | ||
+ | ** {{tl|News release section}} - used for sections of articles that need cleanup | ||
+ | ** {{tl|Cite press release}} - a citation template used to acknowledge a press release source | ||
+ | ** {{tl|Unbalanced}} | ||
+ | ** {{tl|POV}} | ||
+ | ** {{tl|Advert}} | ||
+ | ** [[Wikipedia:Conflict of interest/Noticeboard]] | ||
+ | * If you are unsure that a subject is notable: | ||
+ | ** Tag it with {{tl|notability}}. But an IP may then silently remove the tag. So: | ||
+ | ** Also nominate it at [[Wikipedia:Articles for deletion|Articles for deletion]] in order to find out what others think. | ||
+ | ** If it was created by a [[Wikipedia:Single-purpose account|single-purpose account]], say so; also, tag it with {{tl|autobiography}}. | ||
+ | * If a subject is not notable, use {{tl|notability}} plus either [[Wikipedia:Articles for deletion|Articles for deletion]] or [[Wikipedia:Criteria for speedy deletion#G11|G11 speedy deletion]]. | ||
+ | * For more information about article cleanup, please see: | ||
+ | ** [[Wikipedia:Cleanup process]] | ||
+ | ** [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup]] | ||
+ | <includeonly>{{Sandbox other|| | ||
[[Category:Cleanup templates|{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:Cleanup templates|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Exclude in print]] | [[Category:Exclude in print]] | ||
[[zh:Template:Newsrelease]] | [[zh:Template:Newsrelease]] | ||
− | </includeonly> | + | }}</includeonly> |
Latest revision as of 15:18, 24 April 2020
![]() | This is a documentation subpage for Template:Cleanup-PR. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
![]() | If you plan to make breaking changes to this template, move it, or nominate it for deletion, please notify Twinkle's users and maintainers at Wikipedia talk:Twinkle as a courtesy, as this template is used in the standard installation of Twinkle. Thank you! |
This template should be used when the article appears to be written like a news article or a press release. It is used when the article may not be promotional or overly-negative, but is still unencyclopedic in tone.
Contents
Placement
Place at the top of the article or sections or both to alert editors.
Usage
- articles
- For articles needing major clean-up, place
{{Cleanup-PR|article}}
at the top of the main page. - For articles needing minor clean-up, place
{{Cleanup-PR|article}}
at the top of the talk page.
- sections
- To mark specific sections instead of the whole article, place
{{Cleanup-PR|section}}
at the top of the section.
- remarks
- To replace the text "article or section", supply a first argument, e.g.
{{Cleanup-PR|article}}
{{Cleanup-PR|section}}
- To replace the text "a press release", you may use
{{Cleanup-PR|article/section|yourtext}}
or{{Cleanup-PR|2=yourtext}}
- You may use the optional date parameter, e.g.
{{Cleanup-PR|date=July 2025}}
. This helps with the categorization of articles requiring attention. - The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste
{{Cleanup-PR|date=July 2025}}
at the top of the article or talk page. - Add a new item to the talk page explaining the problem so editors will know what to address, and when to remove this tag.
- This template adds articles to Category:Articles with a promotional tone
Notes
- This template will add tagged articles to Category:Articles with a promotional tone.
- This template is a self-reference.
- Please do not subst: this template.
Redirects
{{Pressrelease}}
{{Press release}}
{{Newsrelease}}
{{News release}}
See also
- Is a subject notable? See:
- Wikipedia:Notability (summary)
- Wikipedia:Notability (organizations and companies)
- WP:B2B - a user essay about business notability, and about articles which cite only the trade press
- For notable subjects, you may also use:
- {{News release section}} - used for sections of articles that need cleanup
- {{Cite press release}} - a citation template used to acknowledge a press release source
- {{Unbalanced}}
- {{POV}}
- {{Advert}}
- Wikipedia:Conflict of interest/Noticeboard
- If you are unsure that a subject is notable:
- Tag it with {{notability}}. But an IP may then silently remove the tag. So:
- Also nominate it at Articles for deletion in order to find out what others think.
- If it was created by a single-purpose account, say so; also, tag it with {{autobiography}}.
- If a subject is not notable, use {{notability}} plus either Articles for deletion or G11 speedy deletion.
- For more information about article cleanup, please see: