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 | This is a documentation subpage for Template:Introductory article. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Template:Introduction redirects to this template. See also:
This template should be used on articles that serve as general introductions to some technical topic, also known as trampoline articles. It takes one input variable, the title of the main encyclopaedia article. For example,
{{Introductory article|Quantum mechanics}} produces:
This article is an accessible, non-technical introduction to the subject. For the main encyclopedia article, see Quantum mechanics.
For the main article, place {{See introduction}} at the top.
See also
For templates identifying potential issues with an article's introductory lead section, see Category:Introduction cleanup maintenance templates or Wikipedia:Template_messages/Cleanup#Introduction.