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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 | This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopedic 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). If the material is not harmful, move it to the talk page and ask for a source. If it is unsourced or poorly sourced negative material about a living person, remove it immediately and do not move it to the talk page. | 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). If the material is not harmful, move it to the talk page and ask for a source. If it is unsourced or poorly sourced negative material about a living person, remove it immediately and do not move it to the talk page. | ||
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This template is a self-reference and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopedic 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). If the material is not harmful, move it to the talk page and ask for a source. If it is unsourced or poorly sourced negative material about a living person, remove it immediately and do not move it to the talk page.
To find all the articles that use this template, please visit What links here.
See also
- Wikipedia:Citing sources
- {{Cite}}
- {{Citecheck}}, for tagging an article or section that has inappropriate citations
- {{Citequote}}, for tagging quotations that are not sourced
- {{Request quote}}, for requesting a quote from a citation to verify that it has been interpreted correctly
- {{Not verified}}
- {{Verify source}}
- {{Verify credibility}}
