Template:Weasel inline/doc
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This tag is an inline alternative to the {{Weasel}} tag placed at the top of an article.
This tag will categorise tagged articles into Category:Articles with weasel words.
Note that for "readers and editors seeking to improve" text, this tag "may be less informative than {{Who}}, {{Which}} and {{By whom}}" (WP:WEASEL).
Usage
A date may be appended using:
{{Weasel inline|{{subst:DATE}}}}
or just copy:
{{Weasel inline|date=December 2024}}
To highlight a particular portion of text, enclose it in the |text= parameter:
{{Weasel inline|text=solution|date=December 2024}}
Template data
TemplateData for Weasel inline
<templatedata> { "description": "The template is used in the body of an entry to mark vague or ambiguous language that tries to pass as precise and meaningful.", "params": { "date": { "label": "Month and year", "description": "Provides the month and year of the citation request; e.g., 'January 2013', but not 'jan13'", "type": "string", "autovalue": "{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}", "aliases": [ "1" ], "suggested": true }, "text": { "label": "Applicable text", "description": "Highlights a particular portion of text", "type": "string" } } } </templatedata>
Redirects
Alternative names for this template include:
- {{weasel word}}
- {{weasel-word}}
See also
