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This template identifies a Wikipedia article where one or more sections has content whose accuracy or factual nature is in dispute.
First add a new section to the article'stalk page outlining your concerns, then add{{Disputed section}} to the top of the disputed section in the main article. To include a link from the "disputed section" header to the proper section of the talk page, use{{Disputed section|talk page section name}}. Articles using this template as shown above are placed intoCategory:Accuracy disputes.
To make the message box small and floated to the left, set the "small" parameter to "left". Note that in this case, a shorter message will be displayed. Example:
Template:
{{Disputed section|small=left}}Output:
| This section'sfactual accuracy isdisputed. (talk) Please help to ensure that disputed statements arereliably sourced. (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
This template can take an optional date parameter in the format{{Disputed section|date = <month> <year>}} or{{Disputed section|talk page section name|date = <month> <year>}}. If the date is not included it will probably be added later by aWP:BOT. Articles using this template with a date are added toCategory:Accuracy disputes from <month> <year>.
Template:
{{Disputed section|date=December 2025}}Output:
| This section'sfactual accuracy isdisputed. Relevant discussion may be found on thetalk page. Please help to ensure that disputed statements arereliably sourced.(December 2025) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
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TemplateData for Disputed section
This template identifies a Wikipedia article where one or more sections has content whose accuracy or factual nature is in dispute.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talk page section | 1talkpagetalk | Section of the talk page about the dispute | String | suggested |
| Date | date | no description
| Unknown | suggested |
| small | small | no description | Unknown | optional |
