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==Usage==
 
==Usage==
 
;articles
 
;articles
* For articles needing major clean-up, place {{tlx|newsrelease|article}} at the top of the ''main page'' to alert readers.
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* For articles needing major clean-up, place {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|article}} at the top of the ''main page'' to alert readers.
* For articles needing minor clean-up, place {{tlx|newsrelease|article}} at the top of the ''talk page'' to alert editors.
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* For articles needing minor clean-up, place {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|article}} at the top of the ''talk page'' to alert editors.
  
 
;sections
 
;sections
* To mark specific sections instead of the whole article, place {{tlx|newsrelease|section}} at the top of the section.
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* To mark specific sections instead of the whole article, place {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|section}} at the top of the section.
  
 
;remarks
 
;remarks
* To replace the text "article or section", supply a first argument, e.g. {{tlx|newsrelease|article}} {{tlx|newsrelease|section}}
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* To replace the text "article or section", supply a first argument, e.g. {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|article}} {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|section}}
* To replace the text "a press release", you may use {{tlx|newsrelease|article/section|yourtext}} or {{tlx|newsrelease|2=yourtext}}  
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* To replace the text "a press release", you may use {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|article/section|yourtext}} or {{tlx|Cleanup-PR|2=yourtext}}  
* You may use the optional date parameter, e.g. <code><nowiki>{{newsrelease|</nowiki>date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>. This helps with the categorization of articles requiring attention.
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* You may use the optional date parameter, e.g. <code><nowiki>{{Cleanup-PR|</nowiki>date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>. This helps with the categorization of articles requiring attention.
* The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste<code> <nowiki>{{newsrelease|</nowiki>date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> at the top of the article or talk page.
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* The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste<code> <nowiki>{{Cleanup-PR|</nowiki>date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> at the top of the article or talk page.
 
* Add a new item to the talk page explaining the problem so editors will know what to address, and when to remove this tag.
 
* Add a new item to the talk page explaining the problem so editors will know what to address, and when to remove this tag.
 
* This template adds articles to [[:Category:Articles with a promotional tone]]
 
* This template adds articles to [[:Category:Articles with a promotional tone]]
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==Redirects==
 
==Redirects==
:{{tl2|Pressrelease}}
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*{{tl2|Pressrelease}}
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*{{tl2|Press release}}
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*{{tl2|Newsrelease}}
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*{{tl2|News release}}
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 02:23, 31 August 2017

This template should be used when the article appears to be written like a news article or a press release. It is used when the article may not be promotional or overly-negative, but is still unencyclopedic in tone.

Placement

Place at the top of the article and/or sections to alert editors.

Usage

articles
  • For articles needing major clean-up, place {{Cleanup-PR|article}} at the top of the main page to alert readers.
  • For articles needing minor clean-up, place {{Cleanup-PR|article}} at the top of the talk page to alert editors.
sections
  • To mark specific sections instead of the whole article, place {{Cleanup-PR|section}} at the top of the section.
remarks
  • To replace the text "article or section", supply a first argument, e.g. {{Cleanup-PR|article}} {{Cleanup-PR|section}}
  • To replace the text "a press release", you may use {{Cleanup-PR|article/section|yourtext}} or {{Cleanup-PR|2=yourtext}}
  • You may use the optional date parameter, e.g. {{Cleanup-PR|date=January 2026}}. This helps with the categorization of articles requiring attention.
  • The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste {{Cleanup-PR|date=January 2026}} at the top of the article or talk page.
  • Add a new item to the talk page explaining the problem so editors will know what to address, and when to remove this tag.
  • This template adds articles to Category:Articles with a promotional tone

Notes

Redirects

See also