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==Usage==
 
==Usage==
  
Enter this tag in the body of an article as a request for other editors to find sources for a chronology/history reference:
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'''Usage'''
# to label a passage which is incomplete without a cited source of chronology/history information
 
# to label a quotation which lacks a chronology/history citation, as per [[Wikipedia:Citing sources]].
 
  
This helps with the categorisation of articles requiring chronology/history citations.   
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Use {{tl|Timefact}} to tag a statement that lacks a source confirming or providing its chronology or timeline as per [[Wikipedia:Citing sources]]
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'''Examples'''
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*In the sentence ''"that organization was founded in 1978 when the natural disasters had increased..."''
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:*You will place {{tl|fact}} if you are  simply requesting a source that says that the organization was founded in 1978
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:*You will insert {{tl|Timefact}} if what you are requesting is a source that says when the disasters increased in relation with the year of foundation
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*In the sentence ''"those celtic tribes survived more than one invasion..."'':
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:*You will place {{tl|fact}} if you are  simply requesting a source that says that those tribes survived many invasions
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:*You will insert {{tl|Timefact}} if what you are requesting is a source that says when that happened
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This helps with the categorisation of articles requiring chronology/timeline citations.   
  
 
The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste <nowiki> {{Timefact}}</nowiki> at the appropriate place  
 
The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste <nowiki> {{Timefact}}</nowiki> at the appropriate place  

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Usage

Usage

Use {{Timefact}} to tag a statement that lacks a source confirming or providing its chronology or timeline as per Wikipedia:Citing sources

Examples

  • In the sentence "that organization was founded in 1978 when the natural disasters had increased..."
  • You will place {{fact}} if you are simply requesting a source that says that the organization was founded in 1978
  • You will insert {{Timefact}} if what you are requesting is a source that says when the disasters increased in relation with the year of foundation
  • In the sentence "those celtic tribes survived more than one invasion...":
  • You will place {{fact}} if you are simply requesting a source that says that those tribes survived many invasions
  • You will insert {{Timefact}} if what you are requesting is a source that says when that happened

This helps with the categorisation of articles requiring chronology/timeline citations.

The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste {{Timefact}} at the appropriate place