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This template should be used on articles that serve as general introductions to some technical topic, also known as trampoline articles. It takes one input variable, the title of the main encyclopaedia article. For example,
 
This template should be used on articles that serve as general introductions to some technical topic, also known as trampoline articles. It takes one input variable, the title of the main encyclopaedia article. For example,
  
<nowiki>{{introduction|Quantum mechanics}}</nowiki> produces ''This article is intended as a general non-technical introduction. For the main encyclopedia article, please see [[Quantum mechanics]].''
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<nowiki>{{Introductory article|Quantum mechanics}}</nowiki> produces:
  
For the main article, place {{tl|seeintro}} at the top.
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{{Introductory article|Quantum mechanics}}
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For the main article, place {{tl|See introduction}} at the top.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 07:04, 9 December 2013


Template:Introduction redirects to this template. See also:


This template should be used on articles that serve as general introductions to some technical topic, also known as trampoline articles. It takes one input variable, the title of the main encyclopaedia article. For example,

{{Introductory article|Quantum mechanics}} produces:


For the main article, place {{See introduction}} at the top.

See also

For templates identifying potential issues with an article's introductory lead section, see Category:Introduction cleanup maintenance templates or Wikipedia:Template_messages/Cleanup#Introduction.