Template:Update section/doc

Template page

Usage

Place {{Update section|date=December 2024}} on its own line at the top of the section, just below the heading.

Valid parameters are:

  • |date=
  • |cat=
  • |reason=
  • |inaccurate=

Their meanings are exactly the same as for {{update|section}} when that is used with the same parameters.

TemplateData

Use this tag to alert readers that a section of the article is out of date and may need updating.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Month and yeardate

Provides the month and year of the update request; e.g., 'January 2018', but not 'jan18'.

Auto value
{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}
Stringrequired
catcat

Only required if a specific maintenance category is needed.

Stringoptional
reasonreason

Explanation of why the section is out of date.

Contentsuggested
inaccurateinaccurate

Use 'yes' if the article has inaccuracies due to being out of date.

Example
yes
Booleanoptional

See also