| Importance | Criteria | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Top | Subject is extremely important, even crucial, to its specific field. Reserved for subjects that have achieved international notability within their field. | Kindergarten |
| High | Subject is extremely notable, but has not achieved international notability, or is only notable within a particular continent. | Factory Acts |
| Mid | Subject is only notable within its particular field or subject and has achieved notability in a particular place or area. | 0.999... |
| Low | Subject is not particularly notable or significant even within its field of study. It may only be included to cover a specific part of a notable article. | G cell |
| Bottom | Subject is of the lowest level of relevance or significance to its field of study. | International Cricket (video game) |
| NA | Subject importance is not applicable. Generally applies to non-article pages such as redirects, categories, templates, etc. | Category:Palms |
| ??? | Subject importance has not yet been assessed. |
Template documentationUsage instructions
- The code below is for customizing the template for a specific WikiProject. Fields are optional, and will default to generic examples if left blank.
- Specifying the topic field will link the importance labels to the appropriate importance category in the given project in the format "Low-importance topic articles".
- Specifying article importance examples will display the provided text in the example for the given importance.
- The rows for Bottom, No, NA and Unknown are optional, and will not be displayed unless yes is specified for the respective "Bottom", "No", "NA" and "Unknown" parameters.
- impn - allows a different name for the importance scale (e.g. priority). If not specified, then "importance" will be used.
- Copy and paste:
{{Importance scheme
|topic =
|impn =
|Top_text =
|Top_example =
|High_text =
|High_example =
|Mid_text =
|Mid_example =
|Low_text =
|Low_example =
|Bottom =
|Bottom_text =
|Bottom_example =
|NA =
|NA_text =
|NA_example =
|Unknown =
|Unknown_text =
|Unknown_example=
}}See also
| Standard class types | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 FA |
FL |
FM |
A-Class article A |
| {{Class|FA}} | {{Class|FL}} | {{Class|FM}} | {{Class|A}} |
| Good article GA | B | C | Start |
| {{Class|GA}} | {{Class|B}} | {{Class|C}} | {{Class|Start}} |
| Stub | List | NA | ??? |
| {{Class|Stub}} | {{Class|List}} | {{Class|NA}} | {{Class|Unassessed}} |
| Non-standard class types | |||
| Future | SIA | A-Class list AL | |
| {{Class|Future}} | {{Class|SIA}} | {{Class|AL}} | |
| BL | CL | Category | |
| {{Class|BL}} | {{Class|CL}} | {{Class|Category}} | |
| Disambig | Draft | File | |
| {{Class|Disambig}} | {{Class|Draft}} | {{Class|File}} | |
| Needed | Portal | Project | Redirect |
| {{Class|Needed}} | {{Class|Portal}} | {{Class|Project}} | {{Class|Redirect}} |
| Template | User | ||
| {{Class|Template}} | {{Class|User}} | ||
| Importance types | |||
| Top | High | Mid | Low |
| {{Importance|Top}} | {{Importance|High}} | {{Importance|Mid}} | {{Importance|Low}} |
| Bottom | NA | ??? | |
| {{Importance|Bottom}} | {{Importance|NA}} | {{Importance|Unknown}} | |
Class
- {{Article classification}}
- {{Grading scheme}}
- {{Assessment Class Summary}}
- {{Category class}}
- {{Articles by Quality}}
- {{Class}}
Importance
- {{Article importance}}
- {{Importance scheme}}
- {{Assessment Importance Summary}}
- {{Category importance}}
- {{Articles by Importance}}
- {{Importance}}
- {{Importance/colour}}
- {{Importance/icon}}