Usage

edit
{{Ambiguous|date=November 2024}}

This is an inline maintenance template for ambiguous statements that need attention in Wikipedia articles. It is not to be used in Wikipedia policy pages (was previously deleted when a similarly named template was used for that purpose).

Use of this template will put the article in the Category:Wikipedia articles needing clarification category, or a monthly subcategory thereof.

TemplateData

edit
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Ambiguous in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Ambiguous

Inline cleanup tag marking ambiguous phrasing

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
reasonreason

reason the tag is marked as ambiguous

Lineoptional
Month and yeardate

no description

Auto value
{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}
Datesuggested

See also

edit
  • {{Definition}} – for ambiguous words.
  • {{Vague}} for specific words or statements that are vague.
  • {{Clarify}} for other text that is difficult to understand.
  • {{Disambiguation needed}} to request the improvement of a link to a disambiguation page.