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== Description == | |||
This template will add tagged articles to a cleanup category according to the month and year given. | |||
== Usage == | |||
:<code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>Prose|date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}</code> → [[:Category:Articles needing cleanup from {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}]] and [[:Category:Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose from {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}]]. | |||
If no date is given, articles will be added to the more general [[:Category:Wikipedia cleanup]] and [[:Category:Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose]]. | |||
Also parameter 1 may be included to replace "article" with a specific term, such as "section" or "table". For example: | |||
:<code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>Prose|section|date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}</code> | |||
== Closely related templates == | |||
Please keep this template's messaging consistent with the related templates: | |||
* {{tlx|Create list}} – the opposite of this template | |||
* {{tlx|Trivia}} – suggests relocation rather than reformatting of the details in a trivia section | |||
* {{tlx|Expand list}} – for use where a list is too short/incomplete | |||
* {{tlx|List to table}} – for use where a table would be better than a list | |||
* {{tlx|Table to prose}} – for use where prose is preferable to a table | |||
* {{tlx|Example farm}} – for articles or sections with too many examples | |||
== See also == | |||
* {{Wikipedia|Wikipedia:Writing better articles}} | |||
* {{Wikipedia|Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Trivia sections}} | |||
* {{Wikipedia|Wikipedia:Handling trivia}} – {{Wikipedia|WP:Essays|essay}} on trivia in Wikipedia, what it is and how it should be handled | |||
* {{Wikipedia|Wikipedia:"In popular culture" content}} – essay on "popular culture"–types articles and sections | |||
* {{Wikipedia|Wikipedia:WikiProject Trivia Cleanup}} – WikiProject designed to clean up long lists of trivia in articles | |||
* {{Wikipedia|Wikipedia:Proseline}} – essay on avoiding writing prose paragraphs that end up looking like a list anyway | |||
* {{Wikipedia|Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup}} – index of cleanup templates | |||
==TemplateData== | |||
{{TemplateDataHeader}} | |||
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<syntaxhighlight lang="json"> | |||
{ | |||
"description": "Use this maintenance template to indicate that an article is in list format but may read better as prose.", | |||
"format": "inline", | |||
"params": { | |||
"date": { | |||
"label": "Month and year", | |||
"description": "The month and year that the template was placed (in full). \"{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}\" inserts the current month and year automatically.", | |||
"type": "line", | |||
"autovalue": "{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}", | |||
"example": "January 2013", | |||
"suggested": true | |||
}, | |||
"1": { | |||
"label": "Affected area", | |||
"description": "Text to replace the word \"article\", usually \"section\"", | |||
"type": "line", | |||
"autovalue": "section", | |||
"example": "section" | |||
} | |||
}, | |||
"paramOrder": [ | |||
"date", | |||
"1" | |||
] | |||
} | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
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<includeonly>{{Sandbox other||<!-- | |||
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[[Category:List cleanup maintenance templates|{{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
[[Category:Coherency templates|{{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:52, 15 February 2023
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Prose. It contains usage information, categories and other content or metadata that is not part of the original template. |
Description
This template will add tagged articles to a cleanup category according to the month and year given.
Usage
{{Prose|date=June 2024}}
→ Category:Articles needing cleanup from June 2024 and Category:Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose from June 2024.
If no date is given, articles will be added to the more general Category:Wikipedia cleanup and Category:Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose.
Also parameter 1 may be included to replace "article" with a specific term, such as "section" or "table". For example:
{{Prose|section|date=June 2024}}
Please keep this template's messaging consistent with the related templates:
{{Create list}}
– the opposite of this template{{Trivia}}
– suggests relocation rather than reformatting of the details in a trivia section{{Expand list}}
– for use where a list is too short/incomplete{{List to table}}
– for use where a table would be better than a list{{Table to prose}}
– for use where prose is preferable to a table{{Example farm}}
– for articles or sections with too many examples
See also
- Wikipedia:Writing better articles
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Trivia sections
- Wikipedia:Handling trivia – essay on trivia in Wikipedia, what it is and how it should be handled
- Wikipedia:"In popular culture" content – essay on "popular culture"–types articles and sections
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Trivia Cleanup – WikiProject designed to clean up long lists of trivia in articles
- Wikipedia:Proseline – essay on avoiding writing prose paragraphs that end up looking like a list anyway
- Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup – index of cleanup templates
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
TemplateData for Prose
{
"description": "Use this maintenance template to indicate that an article is in list format but may read better as prose.",
"format": "inline",
"params": {
"date": {
"label": "Month and year",
"description": "The month and year that the template was placed (in full). \"{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}\" inserts the current month and year automatically.",
"type": "line",
"autovalue": "{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}",
"example": "January 2013",
"suggested": true
},
"1": {
"label": "Affected area",
"description": "Text to replace the word \"article\", usually \"section\"",
"type": "line",
"autovalue": "section",
"example": "section"
}
},
"paramOrder": [
"date",
"1"
]
}