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: In order to ensure correct records are kept, please copy the following format to sign and date the template to verify yourself. While doing so, please replace the parameter <code>'''<newinfo>'''</code> with a link to current information, if applicable, or otherwise leave it blank:<br> | : In order to ensure correct records are kept, please copy the following format to sign and date the template to verify yourself. While doing so, please replace the parameter <code>'''<newinfo>'''</code> with a link to current information, if applicable, or otherwise leave it blank:<br> | ||
<code><nowiki>{{Deprecated|user=~~~~|<newinfo>}}</nowiki></code> | <code><nowiki>{{Deprecated|user=~~~~|<newinfo>}}</nowiki></code> | ||
: Adding this template will also add it to the category [[:Category:Deprecated pages|Deprecated pages]] or for templates, add it to the category [[:Category:Deprecated templates|Deprecated templates]]. | : Adding this template will also add it to the category [[:Category:Deprecated pages|Deprecated pages]] or, for templates, add it to the category [[:Category:Deprecated templates|Deprecated templates]]. | ||
: This template will automatically adapt its text based on the [[mediawikiwiki:Help:Namespaces|namespace]] in which it is used. | : This template will automatically adapt its text based on the [[mediawikiwiki:Help:Namespaces|namespace]] in which it is used. | ||
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::: for a link to the new information | ::: for a link to the new information | ||
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: {{Code|<nowiki>{{Deprecated|user=~~~~|[[Main Page]]}}</nowiki>}} | : {{Code|<nowiki>{{Deprecated|user=~~~~|[[Main Page]]}}</nowiki>}} gives... | ||
<!-- Use code instead of actual template because that would put the template and doc page in the deprecated category --> | <!-- Use code instead of actual template because that would put the template and doc page in the deprecated category --> | ||
{{Color box | {{Color box | ||
Revision as of 13:37, 20 October 2021
- Description
- This template should be used to show that a page is no longer in use. It may be kept to point towards information not on the wiki, for historical reasons, or may be deleted later.
- In order to ensure correct records are kept, please copy the following format to sign and date the template to verify yourself. While doing so, please replace the parameter
<newinfo>with a link to current information, if applicable, or otherwise leave it blank:
{{Deprecated|user=~~~~|<newinfo>}}
- Adding this template will also add it to the category Deprecated pages or, for templates, add it to the category Deprecated templates.
- This template will automatically adapt its text based on the namespace in which it is used.
Namespace text Main article File file Template template Category category all other page
- Dependencies
- Uses:
- {{Color box}}
- Syntax
- {{Deprecated|<user=>|<newinfo=>|<link to new information>}}
- user=
- to indicate who placed the template. Preferably use the 4 tildes (~~~~) which will automatically be replaced by user name and date and time.
- newinfo= (deprecated)
- for a link to the new information (left in to make sure that older instances of the template call keep working)
- link to new information
- for a link to the new information
- user=
- Sample
gives...{{Deprecated|user=~~~~|[[Main Page]]}}
- See also
{{Deletion}}, for pages which should be deleted{{Historical}}, for obsolete pages which should be kept as a historical record{{Update}}, for pages which should be brought up to date