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== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==
  
Syntax for current month:
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{{Tlx|COI|date{{=}}{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}
<nowiki>{{COI|date=</nowiki>{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}
 
Pasteable text for any month (automatically inserted):
 
<nowiki>{{COI|{{subst:DATE}}}}</nowiki>
 
  
This template will categorise tagged articles into [[:Category:Wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest]].
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To tag a section, use {{Tlx|COI|section|date{{=}}{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}
  
When placing this tag, please also tag the talk page with {{tl|Connected contributor}} so that other users know what the conflict of interest is. It is also helpful to post at the talk page explaining why you feel there was a conflict of interest.
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This template will categorise tagged articles into [[:Category:Wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest]], or a dated subcategory thereof.
  
This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]].
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When placing this tag, please also tag the talk page with {{Tl|Connected contributor}} so that other users know what the conflict of interest is. It is also helpful to post at the talk page explaining why you feel there was a conflict of interest.
  
This template is not useful for [[Wikipedia:Subst|substitution]].  
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For a template intended to warn someone with a possible COI, see [[:Template:uw-coi]].
  
For a template intended to warn someone with a possible COI, see [[:Template:uw-coi]].
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* This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]].
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* This template is not useful for [[Wikipedia:Subst|substitution]].  
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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*{{tl|Autobiography}}
 
*{{tl|Autobiography}}
 
*{{tl|COI-check}}
 
*{{tl|COI-check}}
*{{tl|COI-section}}
 
 
*{{tl|Uw-coi}} - user notice about COIs
 
*{{tl|Uw-coi}} - user notice about COIs
  

Revision as of 02:46, 15 January 2012

Usage

{{COI|date=January 2026}}

To tag a section, use {{COI|section|date=January 2026}}

This template will categorise tagged articles into Category:Wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest, or a dated subcategory thereof.

When placing this tag, please also tag the talk page with {{Connected contributor}} so that other users know what the conflict of interest is. It is also helpful to post at the talk page explaining why you feel there was a conflict of interest.

For a template intended to warn someone with a possible COI, see Template:uw-coi.

See also

Other common cleanup templates