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+ | * {{tl|News release section}} - used for sections of articles that need cleanup | ||
* [[Wikipedia:Cleanup process]] | * [[Wikipedia:Cleanup process]] | ||
* [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup]] | * [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup]] |
Revision as of 17:02, 29 August 2009
![]() | 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. |
This template should be used when the article appears to have been written by a public relations agent acting on behalf of the subject of the article, or having some connection with the subject. It is used when the article is not necessarily a blatant advertisement, but is still overly promotional in tone.
Contents
Placement
Place at the top of the article and/or sections to alert editors.
Usage
- articles
- For articles needing major clean-up, place
{{newsrelease|article}}
at the top of the main page to alert readers. - For articles needing minor clean-up, place
{{newsrelease|article}}
at the top of the talk page to alert editors.
- sections
- To mark specific sections instead of the whole article, place
{{newsrelease|section}}
at the top of the section.
- remarks
- To replace the text "a news release", you may use
{{newsrelease|article/section|yourtext}}
or{{newsrelease|2=yourtext}}
- You may use the optional date parameter, e.g.
{{newsrelease|date=June 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
{{newsrelease|date=June 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}}
See also
- {{News release section}} - used for sections of articles that need cleanup
- Wikipedia:Cleanup process
- Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup