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This page may contain out-of-date information. Please help improve the page by updating it.
This template displays a notice that the page or section it appears on needs to be updated to account for newly available information.
Usage
This template should be placed at the top of a page or section that contains outdated information.
You must always specify the reason an update is needed using |reason=
. This lets other editors know at a glance what needs to be changed. It also informs them about when the update notice can be removed. This template will display an error if the reason is omitted.
{{Update|reason=Curses are now classified as Hexes and Marks since [[version 3.12.0]]}}
To specify that certain parts of a page need to be updated, use the first unnamed parameter or |part=
.
{{Update|part=general description, mechanics and interactions}}
To indicate that a section needs to be updated, place this template at the top of the section and use "section" for the value of the first unnamed parameter or |part=
.
{{Update|section}}
The notice produced by this template will show a link to the talk page if it exists. To have it link to a specific section of the talk page where the update is being discussed, use |talk=Section title
.
{{Update|talk=Changes in version 3.12.0}}
This template detects which namespace it is used in and changes accordingly. Using this template on a mainspace article will automatically add it to Category:Articles needing updates.
Examples
Update notice at the top of an article:
{{Update|reason=Curses are now classified as Hexes and Marks since [[version 3.12.0]]}}
This page may contain out-of-date information. Please help improve the article by updating it.
Update notice at the top of an article about specific parts of the article:
{{Update|part=general description, mechanics and interactions|reason=Skill rework in [[version 3.9.0]]}}
This general description, mechanics and interactions may contain out-of-date information. Please help improve the article by updating it.
Update notice at the top of a section within an article:
{{Update|section|reason=Legacy altering changes in [[version 2.3.0]]}}
This section may contain out-of-date information. Please help improve the article by updating it.
TemplateData
Displays a notice that a page or section has outdated information
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Part | part 1 | Part of the page that needs to be updated – Set to "section" when using this template in a section.
| Content | optional |
Reason | reason 2 | Reason the article needs to be updated
| Content | required |
Talk page section | talk talksection discuss | Title of the relevant talk page section
| String | optional |
Space | space type | Override for the name of the space the outdated information appears in
| String | optional |
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox and testcases pages.
Please add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.