Template:Duplication/doc
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Usage
This template automatically adds articles to Category:Articles in need of internal merging or Category:Duplicate articles.
Basic usage: {{Duplication|date=December 2024}}
Parameters
All parameters are optional.
- section — changes wording to say "This section duplicates...". Place the template at the top of the section.
- Example:
{{Duplication|section=yes}}
- Example:
- dupe — adds a link referring to the section or article being duplicated, and adds the article to Category:Duplicate articles instead of Category:Articles in need of internal merging.
- Examples:
{{Duplication|dupe=#Section name}}{{Duplication|dupe=Article name}}
- Examples:
- dupe2 — same as dupe, just allows for an additional section/article to be linked.
- Example:
{{Duplication|dupe=Article name|dupe2=#Section name}}
- Example:
See also
- WP:REDUNDANTFORK, a content guideline
- See a list of related cleanup templates at Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup.
- {{CWW}}, for pages that have been copied and pasted within Wikipedia
- {{Duplicate}}, for files.
- {{Move portions}}/{{Move portions from}}: another approach to mitigate partial duplication
- {{Overly detailed}}, perhaps a much more appropriate template under these circumstances.
- {{Summarize section}}
- {{Summarize}}:
{{Summarize|to|ArticleName}},{{Summarize|from|ArticleName}}