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=== Usage === | === Usage === | ||
| − | Use this template on a talk page when you are archiving it to prevent [[Help:Edit conflict|edit conflicts]] (like {{tl2|in use}}). | + | Use this template on a talk page when you are archiving it to prevent [[Help:Edit conflict|edit conflicts]] (like {{tl2|in use}}). This is only necessary if you are doing something complicated, such as [[Help:Archiving a talk page/Other procedures|move archival]] or archiving multiple sections one at a time. This template is merely a polite request; if left in place for an extended period of time, other editors should feel free to remove it. |
| − | If archiving a section | + | If archiving a section, use: |
{{tnull|archiving|2=section=yes}} | {{tnull|archiving|2=section=yes}} | ||
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| − | + | This template should not be [[WP:SUBST|substituted]]. | |
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| + | === TemplateData === | ||
| + | {{TemplateData header}} | ||
| + | <TemplateData>{ | ||
| + | "description": "Inserts a banner asking users not to edit a discussion page for a short time while it is being archived.", | ||
| + | "params": { | ||
| + | "section": { | ||
| + | "label": "Section", | ||
| + | "description": "If nonempty, banner will say 'section' instead of 'page.'", | ||
| + | "required": false, | ||
| + | "type": "string" | ||
| + | } | ||
| + | } | ||
| + | }</TemplateData> | ||
=== See also === | === See also === | ||
Revision as of 18:16, 8 July 2020
| 40px | This is a documentation subpage for Template:Archiving. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Usage
Use this template on a talk page when you are archiving it to prevent edit conflicts (like {{in use}}). This is only necessary if you are doing something complicated, such as move archival or archiving multiple sections one at a time. This template is merely a polite request; if left in place for an extended period of time, other editors should feel free to remove it.
If archiving a section, use:
{{archiving|section=yes}}
This template should not be substituted.
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.
TemplateData for Archiving
Inserts a banner asking users not to edit a discussion page for a short time while it is being archived.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section | section | If nonempty, banner will say 'section' instead of 'page.' | String | optional |
See also
{{Talk archive}}{{In use}}
