Wikipedia:Template index/Cleanup/Verifiability and sources

Message boxes

• For quotations used out of context, references to unrelated material, and other misuse of citations.
• Message boxes may be used at the top of an article, or in a specific section of an article.
• Individual message boxes may be combined.

Overarching copyright issues

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{{copypaste}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Copypaste

Combined message boxes

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{{multiple issues}} links talk edit

Tag	Text that will be shown (and usage notes) — multiple issues (section)
{{multiple issues|section=yes}} links talk edit

Expert needed

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{{expert needed}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Expert needed Before adding this template, start a section on the article discussion page describing what you wish the expert to address, and put the section name in the |talk= parameter. {{Expert needed talk}} may be used on the talk page for this purpose.

Individual message boxes: Biographies of living persons

Tag	Individual message boxes, text that will be shown, and usage notes. (Boxes for both the top of an article, or a specific section of an article)
{{BLP IMDb refimprove}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:BLP IMDb refimprove
{{BLP primary sources}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:BLP primary sources
{{BLP self-published}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:BLP self-published
{{BLP sources}} category links talk edit
{{BLP sources section}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:BLP sources section
{{BLP unsourced}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:User other
{{BLP unsourced section}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:User other

Individual message boxes: Issues with citations and sources

Tag	Individual message boxes, text that will be shown, and usage notes. (Boxes for both the top of an article, or a specific section of an article)
{{cite check}} category links talk edit
{{cite check section}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Cite check section
{{excessive citations}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Excessive citations
{{media IMDb refimprove}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Media IMDb refimprove
{{more citations needed}} category links talk edit
{{more citations needed section}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:More citations needed section
{{More medical citations needed}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:More medical citations needed
{{more science citations needed}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:More science citations needed
{{one source}} category links talk edit
{{original research}} category links talk edit
{{primary sources}} category links talk edit
{{refexample}} category links talk edit
{{religious text primary}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Religious text primary
{{self-published}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Self-published
{{speculation}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Speculation
{{third-party}} category links talk edit
{{unreferenced category}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Unreferenced category
{{unreferenced}} category links talk edit
{{unreferenced section}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Unreferenced section
{{unreliable sources}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Unreliable sources
{{user-generated}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:User-generated

Individual message boxes: Issues with style or format

Tag	Individual message boxes, text that will be shown, and usage notes. (Boxes for both the top of an article, or a specific section of an article)
{{Citation style}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Citation style
{{Citations broken}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Citations broken
{{Citations broken from PEIS limit}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Citations broken from PEIS limit
{{Cleanup bare URLs}} category links talk edit
{{Duplicated citations}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Duplicated citations
{{Format footnotes}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Format footnotes
{{Full citations needed}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Full citations needed
{{Ibid}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Ibid
{{More footnotes needed}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:More footnotes needed
{{No footnotes}} category links talk edit
{{Page numbers improve}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Page numbers improve
{{Page numbers needed}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Page numbers needed

Note list

Tags inline with article text

Tag	Background info from Wikipedia namespace
{{according to whom}} links talk edit
{{additional citation needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Additional citation needed
{{attribution needed}} links talk edit
{{better source needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Better source needed
{{better source needed example}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Better source needed example Links to self-sourcing examples
{{by whom}} links talk edit
{{chronology citation needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Chronology citation needed
{{circular reference}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Circular reference When the sources copy Wikipedia material directly
{{circular reporting}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Circular reporting For the subtler case when you suspect the sources are based on facts first published at Wikipedia, but they didn't copy it directly
{{citation needed}} links talk edit
{{citation needed span}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Citation needed span
{{clarify}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Clarify
{{copyvio link}} links talk edit
{{dead link}} links talk edit
{{disambiguation needed}} links talk edit
{{disputed inline}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Disputed inline
{{dubious}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Dubious
{{episode needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Episode needed
{{example needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Example needed
{{example needed span}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Example needed span
{{excessive citations inline}} category links talk edit	For abuse of citations, per Wikipedia:Citation overkill. Tɛmplet:Excessive citations inline
{{explain}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Explain
{{failed verification}} links talk edit
{{full citation needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Full citation needed
{{how}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:How
{{medical citation needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Medical citation needed
{{medical citation needed span}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Medical citation needed span
{{nonspecific}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Nonspecific
{{not verified in body}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Not verified in body
{{original research inline}} links talk edit
{{page needed}} links talk edit
{{primary source inline}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Primary source inline
{{quantify}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Quantify
{{quote without source}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Quote without source
{{registration required}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Registration required
{{request quotation}} links talk edit
{{season needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Season needed
{{self-published inline}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Self-published inline
{{self-published source}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Self-published source
{{specify}} category links talk edit
{{synthesis inline}} links talk edit
{{third-party inline}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Third-party inline
{{unreliable medical source}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Unreliable medical source
{{unreliable source?}} links talk edit
{{update after}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Update after
{{user-generated inline}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:User-generated inline
{{user-generated source}} category links talk edit	Tɛmplet:User-generated source
{{vague}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Vague
{{verify quote}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Verify quote
{{verify source}} links talk edit
{{volume needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Volume needed
{{when}} links talk edit
{{where}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Where
{{which}} links talk edit
{{who}} links talk edit
{{whose quote}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Whose quote
{{why}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Why
{{year missing}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Year missing Use when the year of publication of a source is needed
{{year needed}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Year needed Use when the date of an event is needed

Links for search

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{{find sources}} links talk edit	Tɛmplet:Find sources
{{search}} links talk edit