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This article may be confusing or unclear to readers. (January 2025) |
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- 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}}
This article may be confusing or unclear to readers. In particular, the furtlewangler is referred to in the plural but the diagram shows only one. (January 2025) |
- Do not capitalize the beginning of the reason, since it is preceded by, "In particular, ".
- Please do not subst: this template.
{{Confusing|small=left}} generates:
This article may be confusing or unclear to readers. (January 2025) |
Template data
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Confusing
Mark text as confusing
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.
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