Wikipedia:Template index/Talk namespace
These are templates that can be used on talk pages. There are also additional templates at List of discussion templates, and User talk page templates. See the See also section below for links to additional templates and guidelines.
If you create a new, or modify an old, talk page template, please read the guideline first about how they should look at Talk page templates.
General
What to type | Result | Where to put it | ||
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{{bug report}} |
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On talk pages | ||
{{high traffic}} |
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Top of talk page | ||
{{notice}} |
At the top of talk page but below WikiProject banners. Used for any general messages. | |||
{{outdent}} |
In a discussion thread when the indention of previous replies gets too deep, e.g.,
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{{press}} |
Top of talk page | |||
{{skip to talk}} |
At the top of talk page, for link to TOC in page with many header or message templates at top. |
Archiving
What to type | Result (and usage notes) | Where to put it | ||||
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{{Archive}} |
Top of archive page | |||||
{{Archive request}} |
Top of long talk page that needs archiving | |||||
{{Archives}} |
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Top of talk page |
Biography
What to type | Result | Where to put it |
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{{BLP}} |
Top of Talk page | |
{{connected contributor}} |
Top of Talk page | |
{{BLP list}} |
Top of Talk page |
Comments
What to type | What it makes |
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{{calm}} |
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{{caution}} |
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{{censor}} |
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{{central}} |
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{{consensus}} |
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{{controversial}} |
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{{not a forum}} |
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{{notice}} |
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{{old XfD multi}} |
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{{Old moves}} |
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{{Q&A}} |
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{{round in circles}} |
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{{subst:single-purpose account|username|time, day month year (UTC)}} |
— Example (talk • contribs) has made few or no other edits outside this topic. The preceding unsigned comment was added at 07:21, 29 December 2024 (UTC). |
{{talk header}} |
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{{talk page of redirect}} |
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{{talk page stalker}} |
(talk page stalker) plus other options, e.g., (talk page watcher) |
{{subst:unsigned|username|time, day month year (UTC)}} |
— Preceding unsigned comment added by Example (talk • contribs) 07:21, 29 December 2024 (UTC) |
{{subst:unsigned2|date|Name or IP address}} |
— Preceding unsigned comment added by Name or IP address (talk • contribs) time and date |
{{subst:unsigned IP|IP address|time and date}} |
— Preceding unsigned comment added by IP address (talk) time and date |
{{subst:unsignedIP2|time and date|IP address}} |
— Preceding unsigned comment added by IP address (talk) time and date |
{{warning}} |
Discussion thread tags
What to type | What it makes |
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{{discussion top}} |
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{{discussion bottom}} |
The discussion above is closed. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion. |
{{done}} |
Done |
{{done-t}} An alternative to {{done}} that uses a Unicode text character instead of an image. Note that this makes the symbol turn up as a question mark or a small box in some web browsers. |
Done |
{{doing}} |
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{{help me}} |
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{{not done}} |
Not done |
{{not done-t}} An alternative to {{not done}} that uses a Unicode text character instead of an image. Note that this makes the symbol turn up as a question mark or a small box in some web browsers. |
✗ Not done |
{{OOCOT}} |
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{{OOCOB}} |
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{{reply to}} |
@Example: |
{{resolved}} |
Resolved |
{{unresolved}} |
Unresolved |
{{stale}} |
Stale |
{{stuck}} |
Stuck |
Expansion and improvement
What to type | What it makes | ||
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{{Refideas|1=foo|2=bar}} |
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{{to do}} |
Requests
What to type | What it makes |
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{{audio requested}} |
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{{diagram requested}} |
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{{image requested}} |
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{{map requested}} |
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{{video requested}} |
Peer review
What to type | What it makes |
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{{peer review}} |
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{{old peer review}} |
FAQ
What to type | What it makes |
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{{FAQ}} |
Featured and good articles
What to type | What it makes |
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{{subst:FAC}} | |
{{subst:FAR}} | |
{{GA}} |
Free images
What to type | What it makes |
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{{images}} |
Translation requests
What to type | What it makes |
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{{expand Spanish}} |
Templates for other languages are available in Category:Expand by language Wikipedia templates. For full instructions, see WP:Translation.
Fringe subjects
{{talk fringe}} Talk |
WikiProject notices
To be placed at the top of talk pages of articles covered by the associated WikiProject:
Banner shells
What to type | Result | Where to put it | ||||
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{{WikiProject banner shell}} |
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Use to condense multiple WikiProject notices on a talk page. List each WikiProject template with an additional parameter of , e.g.,
{{WikiProject banner shell|1= {{WikiProject Physics}} }} See Talk:William Brown (admiral) for an example of use. |
Educational assignment
What to type | Result | Where to put it |
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{{educational assignment}} | Top of talk page |
See also
- Help:Talk pages
- Wikipedia:List of discussion templates
- Wikipedia:Talk page guidelines
- Wikipedia:Talk page layout
- Category:Article talk header templates
- Category:Non-subject-matter-related article-talk header templates
- Category:Talk header templates
- Category:Talk message boxes