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;Description
; Description
:This template is marks pages that are currently being worked on to avoid edit conflicts, etc. It also provides a convenient link to the talk/discussion section of the currently viewed page.
: This template marks pages that are currently being worked on to avoid edit conflicts, etc.
: Generally, it should be removed once the page is not actively being worked on. It should be removed from pages that have been tagged as works in progress for a long time since there is no work in progress on the page. This tag might discourage others from improving the page.
: Putting this template on a article/page automatically adds it to the [[:category:Work in progress|Work in progress]] category.


:Generally, it should be removed once the page is not actively being worked on. It should be removed from pages that have been tagged as works in progress for a long time since there is no work in progress on the page. This tag might discourage others from improving the page.
; Dependencies
: Uses:
:: {{T|Banner}}


:For cleanup issues, use a {{t|Cleanup}} template instead, with an edit summary indicating what needs cleanup.
;Syntax
: {{T|1=Work in progress|2=description|3=date= date}}
 
; Parameters
: <code>description</code>
:: A description of the work being done. Can include a link to a draft page.
: <code>date=</code>
:: The date that the article/page has last been edited (optional).
::: To make it easy write date= <nowiki>~~~~~</nowiki> (5x~) which will expand to time, date and timezone when saved or viewed in preview.
::: Update when a relevant update has been done. i.e. do not change when a only a broken link has been fixed or other minor edits.
 
; Sample output <!-- Not using the actual template to avoid the automatic category assigning -->
: {{Code|<nowiki>{{Work in progress}}</nowiki>}} gives...
{{Banner|color= #2B3856|border= orange
|'''This page is a work in progress.'''
 
This article or section '''is in the process of an expansion or major restructuring'''. You are welcome to assist in its construction by editing it as well.<br>If this article or section has not been edited in several days, please remove this template.
}}


;Syntax
: {{Code|<nowiki>{{Work in progress|Reformatting tables}}</nowiki>}} gives...
:Add <code>{{t|Work in progress}}</code> to the top of the page you are working on.
{{Banner|color= #2B3856|border= orange
;Sample output
|'''This page is a work in progress.''' <br>Notes: ''Reformatting tables''
:<code><nowiki>{{Work in progress}}</nowiki></code>
 
::gives...
This article or section '''is in the process of an expansion or major restructuring'''. You are welcome to assist in its construction by editing it as well.<br>If this article or section has not been edited in several days, please remove this template.
{{Work in progress}}
}}


;Optional descriptor
: {{Code|<nowiki>{{Work in progress|Reformatting tables|date= ~~~~~}}</nowiki>}} gives...
:Type <code>{{t|Work in progress|Example reason given}}</code> at the top of the page.
{{Banner|color= #2B3856|border= orange
:<code><nowiki>{{Work in progress|Reformatting tables}}</nowiki></code>
|'''This page is a work in progress.''' <br>Notes: ''Reformatting tables''
::gives...
{{Work in progress|Reformatting tables}}


;See also:<!-- delete if N/A -->
This article or section '''is in the process of an expansion or major restructuring'''. You are welcome to assist in its construction by editing it as well.<br>If this article or section has not been edited in several days, please remove this template.<br><br>Last edited: 13:42, 7 April 2022 (UTC)
:* [[Template:Cleanup]]
}}


<includeonly>[[Category:Maintenance templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]<!-- Any categories for the template itself --></includeonly>
<includeonly>[[Category:Maintenance templates]]<!-- Any categories for the template itself --></includeonly>
<noinclude>[[Category:Template documentation|{{PAGENAME}}]]</noinclude>
<noinclude>[[Category:Template documentation]]</noinclude>