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This article should be cleaned up or improved. The reason is: unspecified
Template documentation (for the above template, sometimes hidden or invisible)
Description
These articles should be reformatted or otherwise improved for grammar, typographical errors, organization, readability, and other non-content related changes.
Putting this template on a page also adds it to the Candidates for cleanup category.
Dependencies
Uses:
{{Banner}}
Syntax
{{Cleanup|<reason>|<date= month year>}}
reason (optional) - Reason why the page need cleanup, If omitted defaults to unspecified.
date (optional) - Month when the banner is placed
Sample output
{{Cleanup}} gives...
This article should be cleaned up or improved
{{Cleanup|Overly verbose with multiple redundancies}} gives...
This article should be cleaned up or improved.
The reason is: Overly verbose with multiple redundancies
{{Cleanup|Overly verbose with multiple redundancies|date= February 2017}} gives...
This article should be cleaned up or improved, as of February 2017.
The reason is: Overly verbose with multiple redundancies
{{Cleanup||date= February 2017}} gives...
This article should be cleaned up or improved, as of February 2017.
The reason is: unspecified


See also
  • {{Update}}, for pages which need facts checked, numbers updated, or entire sections altered, to reflect game changes.
Template data
This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

Banner to mark an article for reformatting, improve for grammar, typographical errors, organization, readability, and other non-content related changes. Putting this template on a page also adds it to the Candidates for cleanup category.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Reason1

Reason why the article is in need of clean up or improvement

Example
Lots of spelling errors.
Contentsuggested
Datedate

Date the banner is added or updated. In month year format. Shows Semantic MediaWiki code in preview, got fixed on save.

Example
June 2025
Auto value
{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}
Datesuggested
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