Template:Stub

From Bike Collectives Wiki
Revision as of 04:29, 10 August 2011 by Godwin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{asbox | image = | pix = | subject = | article = article | qualifier = | category = stubs | tempsort = no | name = Template:Stub }}")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Template documentation

About this template

This template is used to identify a stub. It uses {{asbox}} which is a meta-template designed to ease the process of creating and maintaining stub templates.

Usage

Typing {{Stub}} produces the message shown at the top, and adds the article to the following category:

General information

This is a stub template. A brief explanation of these templates follow; for full details please consult Wikipedia:Stub.

What is a stub?

A stub is an article containing only a few sentences of text which is too short to provide encyclopedic coverage of a subject.

How is a stub identified?

  • If possible, try to find the most appropriate stub template for the article. A full list can be found at Wikipedia:WikiProject Stub sorting/Stub types.
  • Two or more different stub templates may be used, if necessary.
  • Place a stub template at the very end of the article, after the "External links" section, any navigation templates, and the category tags, but before any interlanguage links. As usual, templates are added by including their name inside double braces, e.g. {{stub}}.

Further information

Further information can be found at: