Template:MC/Work in progress/doc/editcopy

Template:Message box Template:Documentation header Template:Short This template is used to mark a page as a work-in-progress, and encourage other editors to add more information and improve its contents.

To mark pages or sections that are undergoing large edits, and prevent them to be edited by other people to avoid edit-warring or general confusion, use Template:Tl/{{in use}} instead.

Usage

{{Wip
| 1
| section =
| nocat =
}}

<templatedata> { "params": { "1": { "label": "Note", "description": "Adds an additional note to the template.", "type": "string", "suggested": true }, "section": { "label": "Section?", "description": "Changes the message box style to one that is more suited to an article section. Place this after a section header.", "type": "boolean" }, "nocat": { "label": "Suppress categorization?", "description": "Prevents pages that use this template from being added to the \"work in progress\" category.", "type": "boolean" } }, "description": "Used to mark a page as a work-in-progress.",

   "format": "block"

} </templatedata>

See also

Derivated templates

• {{cleanup}} for pages that need to be rewritten, not because the information is incorrect, but when the text is confusing and low-quality.
• {{improve lead}} for pages that need a better lead section.
• {{missing information}} for pages that miss or don't have enough information.
  • {{empty section}} for sections that are empty.
  • {{incomplete section}} for sections that need more information.
• {{rewrite}} for pages that need to be rewritten.
• {{stub}} for very short pages.
  • {{expand section}} for sections that need to be expanded due to them being stubs.

Related templates

• {{update}} for pages that need to be updated due to outdated information.
• {{orphan}} for pages that need links to it.
• {{currently editing}} for pages that are being edited to advice editors to not edit them for a while.
• {{delete}} for pages that need to be deleted.
  • {{delete when}} for pages that have a clear consensus that they should be deleted, but a technical reason prevents deletion.
  • {{speedy delete}} for pages that must be deleted as soon as possible.
• {{move}} for suggest to move a page to another name.
• {{split}} for suggest to split a page (or section) into 2 or more pages.
  • {{splitting}} for indicate that the splitting process has begun. It is recomended to use it on large splitting processes.
• {{merge}} for suggesting to merge a page with another.
  • {{merging}} for indicate that the merging process has begun. It is recomended to use it on large merging processes.