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The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste <code><nowiki>{{trivia|</nowiki>date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> |
The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste <code><nowiki>{{trivia|</nowiki>date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> |
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Editors should '''not''' use this template to tag sections they consider trivial. In accordance with [[:en:Wikipedia:Manual of Style (trivia sections)|Wikipedia:Trivia sections]], this template should only be placed at the top of sections that contain ''indiscriminate'' and ''unselective'' lists. |
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Please keep this template's wording in sync with the main template. |
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* {{tl2|Trivia small}} A smaller box to the right of the page. |
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* {{tl2|Trivia talk}} A talk page version. |
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* {{tl2|Prose}} |
* {{tl2|Prose}} – a similar box that suggests converting the section into prose, rather than integrating the items into the prose of other sections. |
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=== More information === |
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==See also== |
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* [[:en:Wikipedia:Manual of Style (trivia sections)|Wikipedia:Trivia sections]] |
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*[[:Category:Cleanup templates]] |
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* [[:en:Wikipedia:"In popular culture" content|Wikipedia:"In popular culture" content]] – an essay on "popular culture" articles and sections. |
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*[[Wikipedia:Trivia sections]] |
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*[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Trivia Cleanup]] - a WikiProject designed to clean up long lists of trivia in articles. |
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Latest revision as of 08:45, 7 July 2018
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Trivia. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Usage
[change source]To help with the categorization of articles, you may use the optional date parameter, e.g. {{trivia|date=October 2024}}
. Articles tagged with this template without the parameter will eventually be given the parameter by a bot.
The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste {{trivia|date=October 2024}}
Editors should not use this template to tag sections they consider trivial. In accordance with Wikipedia:Trivia sections, this template should only be placed at the top of sections that contain indiscriminate and unselective lists.
This template sorts articles into Category:Articles with trivia sections.
Related templates
[change source]{{Prose}}
– a similar box that suggests converting the section into prose, rather than integrating the items into the prose of other sections.
More information
[change source]- Wikipedia:Trivia sections
- Wikipedia:"In popular culture" content – an essay on "popular culture" articles and sections.
- Wikipedia:Handling trivia – an essay on trivia in Wikipedia, what it is and how it should be handled.