Template:Uw-legal
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Your recent edits could give Wikipedia contributors the impression that you may consider legal or other "off-wiki" action against them, or against Wikipedia itself. Please note that making such threats on Wikipedia is strictly prohibited under Wikipedia's policies on legal threats and civility. Users who make such threats may be blocked. If you have a dispute with the content of any page on Wikipedia, please follow the proper channels for dispute resolution. Please be sure to comment on content, not contributors, and where possible make specific suggestions for changes supported by reliable independent sources and focusing especially on verifiable errors of fact. Thank you.
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This template should always be substituted (i.e., use {{subst:Uw-legal}} ). Any accidental transclusions will be automatically substituted by a bot. |
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This template is included in the standard installation of Ultraviolet. If you plan to make any breaking changes to this template, move it, or nominate it for deletion, please notify Ultraviolet's developers at Ultraviolet's talk page as a courtesy. Thank you! This template is also included in the standard installation of RedWarn, the predecessor to Ultraviolet. |
How to use:
{{subst:Uw-legal}}
{{subst:Uw-legal|Article}}
references a specific article{{subst:Uw-legal|Article|Additional text}}
adds text onto the end of the message instead of "Thank you"{{subst:Uw-legal||Additional text}}
or{{subst:Uw-legal|2=Additional text}}
also adds text onto the end of the message instead of "Thank you", but doesn't link a page as specified by the article.
- Please remember to substitute the template using
{{subst:Uw-legal}}
rather than{{Uw-legal}}
. - To give greater detail to your message, you may add the article and some additional text to the end of the template. If such article or additional text includes a URL or anything which includes an equal sign ("="), it may break the parser's function unless you prefix the article or the text with a named template parameter. Use "
1=
" if the article contains an equals sign and use "2=
" if the additional text contains an equals sign (such as a URL). - Please refer to the index of message templates before using any template on user talk pages to warn a user. Applying the best template available for your purpose may help reduce confusion from the message you are sending.
- This template automatically populates the relevant category with the user page. If and when the user account gets blocked, or approximately eight weeks pass with no further action, that categorization is automatically removed.
- This standardized template conforms to guidelines by the user warnings project. You may discuss the visual appearance of these standardized templates (e.g. the image in the top-left corner) at the user warning talk page.
- This is the documentation for the {{Single notice}} standardized template, as used by several single-level user warnings or notice templates. It is located at Template:Single notice/inner(edit talk links history).