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|text =  This module behaves differently depending on namespace and whether it is on a subpage. Do not rely on [[Template:Asbox/testcases]] (which is in template space and a subpage) since emulations of template/article space may not fully capture non-template and non-subpage behavior.
 
|text =  This module behaves differently depending on namespace and whether it is on a subpage. Do not rely on [[Template:Asbox/testcases]] (which is in template space and a subpage) since emulations of template/article space may not fully capture non-template and non-subpage behavior.
  
The following is a list of actions to be done before saving an edit that is not a correction of a typo. While tedious, it is essential since the module is live on approximately 2 million pages, so even the smallest oversight may cause massive miscategorization.
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Unless you're fixing a typo, you should perform all of the following steps before make a live edit (or make a request on the talk page for someone else to review). While tedious, they are essential since the module is live on approximately 2 million pages, such that even a tiny oversight may cause massive miscategorization.
 
# Make sure you are previewing in [[Module:Asbox/sandbox]] to avoid accidentally clicking 'save page' instead of 'preview'.
 
# Make sure you are previewing in [[Module:Asbox/sandbox]] to avoid accidentally clicking 'save page' instead of 'preview'.
 
# Check if [[Template:Asbox/sandbox]] is invoking [[Module:Asbox/sandbox]]. (Sometimes it is set to the pre-module version of Asbox during tests)
 
# Check if [[Template:Asbox/sandbox]] is invoking [[Module:Asbox/sandbox]]. (Sometimes it is set to the pre-module version of Asbox during tests)
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# Don't forget to check categorization on the bottom of the live and preview versions of page to ensure they match, or that any inconsistencies are expected.
 
# Don't forget to check categorization on the bottom of the live and preview versions of page to ensure they match, or that any inconsistencies are expected.
 
# Repeat the previous two steps on [[Template:Stub]], which is the root stub template (any errors on this template may cascade to all stubs)
 
# Repeat the previous two steps on [[Template:Stub]], which is the root stub template (any errors on this template may cascade to all stubs)
# Repeat both steps on at least one (non-testcase) [[Category:Top-level stub categories|top-level]] stub template (e.g. {{t|Geography-stub}})
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# Repeat both steps on at least one [[Category:Top-level stub categories|top-level]] stub template (e.g. {{t|Geography-stub}})
# Repeat the last step on a live page that trancludes that template (e.g. any page in [[Category:Geography_stubs]])
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# Repeat both steps of the last step on a live page that trancludes that template (e.g. any page in [[Category:Geography_stubs]])
# Repeat the repeated steps of the last two steps on at least one subordinate stub template (e.g. {{t|Østfold-geo-stub}})
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# Repeat both steps on at least one subordinate stub template (e.g. {{t|Østfold-geo-stub}}) and on a live page that transcludes it.
# Considering repeating all of the above steps. This time, try to find a different template for steps 6 and 7
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# Considering repeating all of the above steps. This time, try to find a different top-level and subordinate template.
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# Copy your code to the non-sandboxed version and click 'show changes' and review each change before saving.
 
# Remember to perform follow-up actions (below) after the edit.
 
# Remember to perform follow-up actions (below) after the edit.
  
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# Remember to revisit the attention category over next few days to ensure no correct pages appear there.
 
# Remember to revisit the attention category over next few days to ensure no correct pages appear there.
  
Thank you for your contribution! —[[User:Codehydro|<font color="#aaaaaa" face="Unicode" style="font-size:12pt;">'''Code'''</font>]][[User talk:Codehydro|<font color="#5577aa">'''Hydro'''</font>]] 18:45, 8 February 2015 (UTC)
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Thank you for your contribution! —[[User:Codehydro|<font color="#aaaaaa" face="Unicode" style="font-size:12pt;">'''Code'''</font>]][[User talk:Codehydro|<font color="#5577aa">'''Hydro'''</font>]] 18:45, 8 February 2015 (UTC)
 
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