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Description
editThis template is meant for articles with Criticism, Controversy or similarly-titled sections that segregate a series of negative details into one section.
Note that criticism and controversy sections are not prohibited by policy, and the tag should only be used if there is a real concern that the criticism section and its contents are causing trouble with the article's neutrality.
Adding this template to a section without opening any discussion of the matter on the article's talkpage may result in the template's removal from the article.
Usage
editPlace {{Criticism section}}
at the top of the section. You may also include a date, using the following format:
{{Criticism section|date=September 2024}}
This template sorts articles into Category:Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes, or a dated subcategory thereof.
TemplateData
editMaintenance tag for articles with Criticism, Controversy or similarly-titled sections that segregate a series of negative details into one section.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
date | date | Date article was checked for criticism section issues
| Date | suggested |
See also
edit- Wikipedia:Criticism essay
- List of Wikipedia articles with 'Criticism' or 'Controversy' sections
- Template:Undue weight
Redirects
edit- {{Criticism-section}}
- {{Controversy-section}}
- {{Csection}}