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'''Note:  This page contains details of templates relating to:'''

:* Article ''descriptions'' (eg disambiguation, spoiler, wikicode)

Templates related to '''issues and disputes with articles''', including NPOV, are listed under [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Disputes|Disputes templates]].

== Disambiguation ==

{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"
|-
! What to type !! width="50%" | What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tl|Disambig}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Disambig|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Disambig|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Disambig|Links]]
| {{Disambig}}
| Disambiguation pages, at the bottom
|-
| {{tl|Otheruses}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Otheruses|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Otheruses|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Otheruses|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:Otheruses}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{Otheruses}}
| Articles with a disambiguation page, at the top
|-
| {{tlp|Otheruses1|topic}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Otheruses1|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Otheruses1|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Otheruses1|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:Otheruses1}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{Otheruses1|topic}}
| Articles with a disambiguation page, at the top
|-
| {{tlp|Otheruses2|location}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Otheruses2|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Otheruses2|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Otheruses2|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:Otheruses2}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{Otheruses2|location}}
| Articles with a disambiguation page, at the top
|-
| {{tlp|Otheruses3|location}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Otheruses3|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Otheruses3|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Otheruses3|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:Otheruses3}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{Otheruses3|location}}
| Articles with a non-standardly named disambiguation page, at the top (''note that the template does not provide a link by default'')
|-
| {{tl|Otherplaces}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Otherplaces|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Otherplaces|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Otherplaces|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:Otherplaces}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{Otherplaces}}
| Articles about places with a disambiguation page, at the top
|-
| {{tl|Otheruses-number}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Otheruses-number|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Otheruses-number|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Otheruses-number|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:Otheruses-number}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{Otheruses-number}}
| Year articles that also are a number article (e.g. [[1000]]), at the top
|-
| {{tlp|Redirect|location}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Redirect|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Redirect|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Redirect|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:Redirect}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{Redirect|location}}
| Articles that have pages redirecting to them requiring disambiguation, at the top
|-
| {{tlp|For|description&#124;location}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:For|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:For|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:For|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:For}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{For|description|location}}
| Articles with only one alternative meaning and no disambiguation page, at the top
|-
| {{tlp|dablink|your message here}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:dablink|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:dablink|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:dablink|Links]]
|
{{msgnw:dablink}}<br>
Rendering on this page: <br> {{dablink|your message here}}
| Articles with alternative meanings and none of the above templates are appropriate, at the top
|}

== Footnotes ==

{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"
|-
! What to type !! width="50%" | What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tlp|Fn|footnote#}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Fn|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Fn|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Fn|Links]]
| These are used within text{{Fn|1}} in order to mark footnotes{{Fn|b}} and provide links to the references{{Fn|III}}.
| Articles <br> notes or references
|-
| {{tlp|Fnb|footnote#}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Fnb|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Fnb|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Fnb|Links]]
|
;Notes
{{Fnb|1}} These are placed at the bottom of a table or within a "Notes" or "References" section
{{Fnb|b}} Each of these are also back-links which will place you back at the matching <nowiki>{{Fn|}}</nowiki> tag.
{{Fnb|III}} See [[Wikipedia:Footnotes]] for more information.
| Articles <br> notes or references
|-
| {{tlp|Ref|footnote_name}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Ref|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Ref|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Ref|Links]]
| This is another way to make reference links and footnotes{{Ref|footnote_name}} that are numbered automatically{{Ref|numbering}}.
| Articles <br> notes or references <br> '''This is the preferred ConRunner footnoting style'''
|-
| {{tlp|Note|footnote_name}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Note|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Note|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Note|Links]]
|
# {{Note|footnote_name}} The footnote also links back to the reference.
* {{Note|numbering}} A '''#''' can be used at the beginning of the line to create a numbered list. Similarily, '''*''' creates a bullet.
| Articles <br> notes or references
|-
| {{tl|Ref 1}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Ref_1|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Ref 1|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Ref_1|Links]]
| {{Ref 1}}
| Articles <br> varies
|-
| {{tl|Ref 2}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Ref_2|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Ref 2|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Ref_2|Links]]
| {{Ref 2}}
| Articles <br> varies
|-
| {{tl|Ref 3}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Ref_3|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Ref 3|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Ref_3|Links]]
| {{Ref 3}}
| Articles <br> varies
|-
| {{tl|Ref 4}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Ref_4|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Ref 4|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Ref_4|Links]]
| {{Ref 4}}
| Articles <br> varies
|-
| {{tl|Ref 5}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Ref_5|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Ref 5|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Ref_5|Links]]
| {{Ref 5}}
| Articles <br> varies
|}

==Miscellaneous messages for readers==

{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"
|-
! width="15%" | What to type !! width="50%" | What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| <nowiki>{{</nowiki>[[Template:Current|Current]]<nowiki>}}</nowiki><br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Current|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Current|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Current|Links]]
| {{Current}}
| Articles <br> top
|-
| {{tl|Now}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Now|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Now|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Now|Links]]
| {{Now}}
| various
|-
| | {{tlp|Wrongtitle|2=title=article}} <br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Wrongtitle|action=edit}} Edit] <br>
[[Template talk:Wrongtitle|Talk]] <br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Wrongtitle|Links]]
|
{{Wrongtitle|title=article}}
| | Article top
|-
| | {{tlp|Wrongtitlecat|2=title=category}} <br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Wrongtitlecat|action=edit}} Edit] <br>
[[Template talk:Wrongtitlecat|Talk]] <br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Wrongtitlecat|Links]]
|
{{Wrongtitlecat|title=category}}
| | Category top
|}

==Templates oriented primarily towards editors==

{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"
|-
! width="15%" | What to type !! width="50%" | What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tl|Expansion}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Expansion|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Expansion|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Expansion|Links]]
| {{Expansion}}
| Talk page
|-
| {{tl|Lipsum}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Lipsum|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Lipsum|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Lipsum|Links]]
| {{Lipsum}}
| Pages testing or demonstrating fonts <br> top
|-
| {{tl|Divbox}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Divbox|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Divbox|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Divbox|Links]]
|
{|
|-
|colspan="4"|{{Divbox|amber|Example of box, usage instructions|
<code><nowiki>{{divbox|box color|title|content}}</nowiki></code>

*''box color'': see [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title<nowiki>=Special%3AAllpages&from=divstyle&namespace=10</nowiki> list]
*''title'': appears '''strong''' and centered at top
*''content'': any text, including markup, for which the [[m:Help:Template#Restrictions_on_parameter_values|restrictions on parameter values]] are satisfied

The box has the full available width. In this example the width is reduced by the fact that the box is placed in a table.
}}
|-
|{{Divbox|red||<code>red</code>}}
|{{Divbox|forest||<code>forest</code>}}
|{{Divbox|none||<code>none</code>}}
|{{Divbox|black||<code>black</code>}}
|}
| Anywhere;<br> '''''but''''' be aware excessive boxes may offend some users. Available in a range of styles; see Talk. 
|-
| {{tl|Doctl}}<br>
[{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Template:Doctl|action=edit}} edit]<br>
[[Template talk:Doctl|Talk]]<br>
[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Doctl|Links]]
| ''This template inserts boilerplate for consistent documentation of a template on its own Talk page. Once inserted, it must be edited to include specific information.''
| Template Talk page <br> substitute and customize

|}