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Usage
This template will categorize articles into Category:Articles that may contain original research or one of the dated sub-categories.
- Note: This template should not be applied without explanation on the talk page, and should be removed if the original research is not readily apparent when no explanation is given.
The default word "article" is replaceable: {{Original research|table}} produces:
 | This table possibly contains original research. (Learn how and when to remove this template message) |
The |date= parameter can be used to inform other editors of the time the tag has been in place: {{Original research|date=November 2024}} produces:
| This article possibly contains original research. (November 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) |
The |discuss= parameter can be used to specify a custom talk link: {{Original research|discuss=Template talk:Original research#discuss parameter}} produces:
| This article possibly contains original research. (Learn how and when to remove this template message) |
which links to the specified section on the talk page (not just the talk page).
The |reason= parameter can be used to specify a custom reason: {{Original research|reason=Paragraph two is unsourced content on a niche subject.}}
| This article possibly contains original research. Paragraph two is unsourced content on a niche subject. (Learn how and when to remove this template message) |
Redirects
- {{OriginalResearch}}
- {{Originalresearch}}
- {{Original Research}}
- {{Original-Research}}
- {{Original-research}}
- {{or1}}
No description.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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| 1 | 1 | no description | Unknown | optional |
| no description | Unknown | optional | |
| small | small | no description | Unknown | optional |
| part | part | no description | Unknown | optional |
| discuss | discuss | no description | Unknown | optional |
| reason | reason | no description | Unknown | optional |
| Month and year | date | no description
| Unknown | suggested |
See also
- {{Synthesis-inline}} — Inline Synthesis tag
- {{OR}} — Inline Original Research tag
