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| | imageright = {{#if:{{{1<includeonly>|</includeonly>}}} | {{Ombox/shortcut|{{{1|}}}|{{{2|}}}|{{{3|}}}|{{{4|}}}|{{{5|}}} }} }} | | imageright = {{#if:{{{1<includeonly>|</includeonly>}}} | {{Ombox/shortcut|{{{1|}}}|{{{2|}}}|{{{3|}}}|{{{4|}}}|{{{5|}}} }} }} | ||
| | text = {{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|User|User talk='''This user {{#ifeq:{{BASEPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}}||sub}}page is currently inactive and is retained for ''historical'' reference.''' {{#if: {{{last|}}}|It was last updated {{{last}}}.}}<br />If you want to revive discussion regarding the subject, you might try contacting ] or seeking broader input via a forum such as the ].|#default={{#switch:{{{type}}}|policy='''This former ], no longer backed by community consensus, is retained for historical reference.'''|guideline='''This former ], no longer backed by community consensus, is retained for historical reference.'''| | | text = {{#switch:{{NAMESPACE}}|User|User talk='''This user {{#ifeq:{{BASEPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}}||sub}}page is currently inactive and is retained for ''historical'' reference.''' {{#if: {{{last|}}}|It was last updated {{{last}}}.}}<br />If you want to revive discussion regarding the subject, you might try contacting ] or seeking broader input via a forum such as the ].|#default={{#switch:{{{type}}}|policy='''This former ], no longer backed by community consensus, is retained for historical reference.'''|guideline='''This former ], no longer backed by community consensus, is retained for historical reference.'''| | ||
| |section='''This section is currently inactive and is retained for ] reference. '''{{#if: {{{brief|}}}||Either the page is no longer relevant or consensus on its purpose has become unclear. To revive discussion, seek broader input via a forum such as the ].}} | |section='''This section is currently inactive and is retained for ] reference. '''{{#if: {{{brief|}}}||Either the page is no longer relevant or consensus on its purpose has become unclear. To revive discussion, seek broader input via a forum such as the ].}} | ||
| |woundup='''This page has been closed down by ], and is retained only for ] reference.''' If you wish to restart discussion on the status of this page, seek community input at a forum such as the ].|#default='''This page is currently inactive and is retained for ] reference. '''{{#if: {{{brief|}}}||Either the page is no longer relevant or consensus on its purpose has become unclear. To revive discussion, seek broader input via a forum such as the ].}}}} {{#if: {{{comment|}}}|{{{comment}}}|}} {{#if: {{{last|}}}|It was last updated {{{last}}}.}} }} | |woundup='''This page has been closed down by ], and is retained only for ] reference.''' If you wish to restart discussion on the status of this page, seek community input at a forum such as the ].|#default='''This page is currently inactive and is retained for ] reference. '''{{#if: {{{brief|}}}||Either the page is no longer relevant or consensus on its purpose has become unclear. To revive discussion, seek broader input via a forum such as the ].}}}} {{#if: {{{comment|}}}|{{{comment}}}|}} {{#if: {{{last|}}}|It was last updated {{{last}}}.}} }} | ||
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Revision as of 16:45, 15 July 2017
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 | This template is used on approximately 25,000 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them. |
Usage
 | This template is not for use in articles or where there is an ongoing dispute. |
Basics
- To include a shortcut, pass a parameter:
{{Historical|WP:SHORT}}. - To provide a last-updated date, use the named parameter
|last=or|date=, i.e.{{Historical|last=1 January 2000}}. This should only be used for substantive updates, not things like bot tweaks or typo fixes. - To provide a briefer form of the text, use
{{Historical|brief=yes}} - Specifying the
|type=parameter: - To append the text of the template, and provide an explanatory comment, use
{{Historical|comment=explanatory text here}}. Aliases for|comment=are|reason=and|result=.- If you want to point to a successor page, use
{{Superseded}}instead of{{Historical}}.
- If you want to point to a successor page, use
- Pages using this template will be placed into Category:Inactive project pages unless the parameter
|category=nois given:{{Historical|category=no}}(user and user talk pages are not categorized). - For related Misplaced Pages header templates, see Template messages/Wikipedia namespace.
- Please note that this template is not appropriate for portals, which exist for the purpose of informing readers on a given topic and, as such, can never truly be "inactive".
- It is also not appropriate for inactive WikiProjects or task forces, which are dealt with according to the WikiProject Council/Guide; these should be tagged with
{{WikiProject status|Defunct}}or{{WikiProject status|Inactive}}.
Adding shortcuts
- In addition, a shortcut can be added to this template by using the following syntax:
{{Historical|SHORTCUT}}
- Up to 5 shortcuts can be added to this template in this fashion:
{{Historical|SHORTCUT1|SHORTCUT2|SHORTCUT3|SHORTCUT4|SHORTCUT5}}
TemplateData
No description.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortcut 1 | 1 | no description | Page name | optional |
| Shortcut 2 | 2 | no description | Page name | optional |
| Shortcut 3 | 3 | no description | Page name | optional |
| Shortcut 4 | 4 | no description | Page name | optional |
| Shortcut 5 | 5 | no description | Page name | optional |
| last | last | The date of the last substantative update to this page. | Date | suggested |
| date | date | Formerly an alias for last. | Date | deprecated |
| type | type | The type of page this is. Recognized values: policy, guideline, woundup, dbr.
| Line | suggested |
| brief | brief | Whether to use a shortened message.
| Boolean | optional |
| comment | comment | A message explaining why the page is obsolete | String | suggested |
| category | category | Whether to include this in ]
| Boolean | optional |
See also
- {{WikiProject status}}
- {{failed}} for proposals that were never adopted
- Misplaced Pages:Template messages/Wikipedia namespace for a listing of Misplaced Pages namespace banners.
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit | diff) and testcases (edit) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template. Category: