Template:Clarify

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Use this template when a claim or statement is unclear and need rephreasing or more information to be useful.

Usage

Add the {{Clarify}} template after a statement to add a note that it needs clarification. Optionally you can enter a variable and the template will use that in the notice followed by a question mark. Common questions that come up while proof reading should be communicated with this notice.

Examples

Some examples of template usage

Example Result
some statement{{clarify}} some statement[clarification needed]
some statement{{clarify|when}} some statement[when?]
some statement{{clarify|how}} some statement[how?]

Template data

This template accepts an unamed parameter (no need to declare a name when using the source editor).

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
11

A specific reason this might need clarification.

Suggested values
why when how
Default
clarification needed
Stringoptional