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<includeonly><sup> | <includeonly><sup>[<i>citation needed</i>{{#if:{{{reason|}}}| - {{{reason}}}}}{{#if:{{{date|}}}| ({{{date}}})}}]</sup></includeonly><noinclude> | ||
Use this template when an uncited claim is made in an article. | |||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
Simply add <nowiki>{{Citation needed}}</nowiki> after the statement that needs a citation. | Simply add <nowiki>{{Citation needed}}</nowiki> after the statement that needs a citation. | ||
This creates a superscript "citation needed" tag that appears as: | |||
I want to mark this{{Citation needed}} | |||
=== Examples === | |||
Examples of usage for the template | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Example !! Result | |||
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|Some cars can fly<code><nowiki>{{Citation needed}}</nowiki></code> || Some cars can fly{{Citation needed}} | |||
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|The sky is blue<code><nowiki>{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}}</nowiki></code>||The sky is blue{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}} | |||
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|This fact requires proof<code><nowiki>{{Citation needed|reason=Source is personal account}}</nowiki></code>||This fact requires proof{{Citation needed|reason=Source is personal account}} | |||
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|This fact requires proof<code><nowiki>{{Citation needed|reason=No reliable sources|date=Jan 2024}}</nowiki></code>||This fact also requires proof{{Citation needed|reason=No reliable sources|date=Jan 2024}} | |||
|} | |||
<ul> | <ul> | ||
<li> | <li></li> | ||
<li> | <li></li> | ||
<li> | <li></li> | ||
<li> | <li></li> | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
=== Template Data === | === Template Data === | ||
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"params": { | "params": { | ||
"date": { | "date": { | ||
"description": "When the tag was added " | "description": "When the tag was added ", | ||
"type": "date" | |||
}, | }, | ||
"reason": { | "reason": { | ||
"description": "Why a citation is needed (if unclear)" | "description": "Why a citation is needed (if unclear)", | ||
"type": "string" | |||
} | } | ||
} | }, | ||
"description": "The parameters accepted by this template. " | |||
} | } | ||
</templatedata> | </templatedata> | ||
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[[Category:Citation templates]] | [[Category:Citation templates]] | ||
[[Category:Inline cleanup templates]] | |||
</noinclude> | </noinclude> | ||