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This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopaedic content. | This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopaedic content. | ||
Do not use this tag in order to label text which appears false, '''especially''' in the case of [[Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons|biographies of living people]] (see [[Wikipedia:Three-revert_rule#Reverting_potentially_libellous_material|this section of WP:3RR]] as well). Instead, move such to the discussion page and ask for citations there. | Do not use this tag in order to label text which appears false, '''especially''' in the case of [[Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons|biographies of living people]] (see [[Wikipedia:Three-revert_rule#Reverting_potentially_libellous_material|this section of WP:3RR]] as well). Instead, move such text to the discussion page and ask for citations there. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 21:18, 17 July 2006
This template is a self-reference and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopaedic content.
Do not use this tag in order to label text which appears false, especially in the case of biographies of living people (see this section of WP:3RR as well). Instead, move such text to the discussion page and ask for citations there.
See also
- {{Citecheck}}, for tagging an article or section that has inappropriate citations
- {{Request quote}}, for requesting a quote from a citation to verify that it has been interpreted correctly
- Wikipedia:Citing sources
- {{Cite}}
- {{Not verified}}
- {{Verify source}}
- {{Verify credibility}}