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The {{tl|failed verification}} tag will categorise tagged articles into [[:Category:Articles with unsourced statements]].  This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and thus is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopaedic content.
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The {{tl|Failed verification}} tag will categorise tagged articles into [[:Category:Articles with unsourced statements]].  This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and thus is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopaedic content.
  
 
=== Usage ===
 
=== Usage ===
 
;Common form (with current date)
 
;Common form (with current date)
<tt>{&#123;failed verification|date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}</tt>
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<tt>{&#123;Failed verification|date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}</tt>
  
Use this tag only if a source is given, you have checked the source, and found that the source says something other than what is contained in the text, or for whatever reason is illegible or unreadable. Explain in detail on the talk page. If the source given is an unreachable website, use {{tlx|dead link}} instead.
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Use this tag only if a source is given, you have checked the source, and found that the source says something other than what is contained in the text, or for whatever reason is illegible or unreadable. Explain in detail on the talk page. If the source given is an unreachable website, use {{Tl|Dead link}} instead.
  
 
Link to the section on the talk page with
 
Link to the section on the talk page with
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===See also===
 
===See also===
 
*[[Wikipedia:Citing sources]]
 
*[[Wikipedia:Citing sources]]
*{{tl|Citation}}
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*{{Tl|Citation}}
*{{tl|Cite check}}, for tagging an article or section that has multiple inappropriate citations
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*{{Tl|Cite check}}, for tagging an article or section that has multiple inappropriate citations
*{{tl|Request quotation}}, for requesting a quote from a citation to verify that it has been interpreted correctly
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*{{Tl|Request quotation}}, for requesting a quote from a citation to verify that it has been interpreted correctly
  
 
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Revision as of 23:57, 8 April 2010

The {{Failed verification}} tag will categorise tagged articles into Category:Articles with unsourced statements. This template is a self-reference and thus is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopaedic content.

Usage

Common form (with current date)

{{Failed verification|date=December 2025}}

Use this tag only if a source is given, you have checked the source, and found that the source says something other than what is contained in the text, or for whatever reason is illegible or unreadable. Explain in detail on the talk page. If the source given is an unreachable website, use {{Dead link}} instead.

Link to the section on the talk page with

talk=section name

or to a discussion elsewehre with

talk page=discussion page

or

talk page=discussion page#section name

Redirects

  1. {{Fv}}
  2. {{FV}}
  3. {{Not in citation}}
  4. {{Not in source}}
  5. {{Notinsource}}
  6. {{Not specifically in source}}
  7. {{Verification failed}}

See also