Template talk:Autobiography
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The documentation of{{COI}} includes (emphasis in original):
Like the other neutrality-related tags,if you place this tag, you should promptly start a discussion on the article's talk page to explain what is non-neutral about the article. If you do not start this discussion, then any editor is justified in removing the tag without warning.
I propose to add the same to the documentation of this template.Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing);Talk to Andy;Andy's edits14:27, 9 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]
[Restored from archives] Is there consensus to do this?Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing);Talk to Andy;Andy's edits13:38, 16 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Please seeTemplate_talk:COI#Scam_warning about the recent addition to this template.SmartSE (talk)09:19, 10 February 2026 (UTC)[reply]
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Change:
| issue = '''is an [[Wikipedia:Autobiography|autobiography]] or has been extensively edited by the subject or by someone connected to the subject'''.
to:
| issue = '''is an [[Wikipedia:Autobiographies|autobiography]] or has been extensively edited by the subject or by someone connected to the subject'''.
PerWP:BRINT following therelevant RM. Thanks.Bobby Cohn 🍁 (talk)15:42, 12 February 2026 (UTC)[reply]
