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Primary templates

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Categories and templates

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1911 Britannica articles needing updates
{{Update-EB}} none {{Ambox}}


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Accuracy disputes
{{Content}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Dispute about}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Disputed}} semi {{Ambox}}
{{Disputed category}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Disputed list}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Self-published inline}} semi {{Fix}}


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Article sections to be split
{{Split section}} semi {{Mbox}} + {{DMCA}}
{{Split sections}} none {{Mbox}} + {{DMCA}}


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Articles about possible neologisms
{{Neologism}} none {{Ambox}}


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Articles containing potentially dated statements
{{As of}} full {{DMCA}}


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Articles lacking in-text citations
{{More footnotes}} full {{Ambox}}
{{No footnotes}} full {{Ambox}}


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Articles lacking page references
{{Page numbers improve}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Page numbers needed}} none {{Ambox}}


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Articles lacking reliable references
{{BLP IMDb refimprove}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Circular-ref}} none {{Fix}}
{{Cite check}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Irrelevant citation}} none {{Fix}}
{{Marketing material}} none {{Fix}}
{{Primary sources}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Promotional source}} none {{Fix}}
{{Religion primary}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Religious text primary}} none {{Ambox}}
{{SCIRS}} none {{Fix}}
{{Self-published}} semi {{Ambox}}
{{Third-party inline}} none {{Fix}}
{{Unreliable medical source}} none {{Fix}}
{{Unreliable sources}} semi {{Ambox}}
{{Verify credibility}} full {{Fix}}


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Articles lacking sources
{{Unreferenced}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Verifiability}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Unreferenced-law}} none {{Ambox}}


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Articles needing additional categories
{{Improve categories}} semi {{Ambox}}


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Articles needing additional references
{{Additional citation needed}} none {{Fix}}
{{Cite plot points}} none {{Ambox}}
{{One source}} semi {{Ambox}}
{{Refimprove}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Unlinked references}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Unreferenced}} full {{Ambox}}


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Articles needing cleanup
{{Cleanup}} full various
{{Cleanup list}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Ibid}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Prose}} full {{Ambox}}
{{Cleanup bare URLs}} semi {{Ambox}}
{{Lead missing}} semi {{Ambox}}
{{Lead rewrite}} semi {{Ambox}}
{{Lead too short}} semi {{Ambox}}
{{Catholic-cleanup}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Cleanup AfD}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Cleanup book}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Cleanup images}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Cleanup remainder}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Cleanup school}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Cleanup university}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Close paraphrasing}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Condense}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Create-list}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Game guide}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Howto}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Lead too long}} none {{Ambox}}
{{List to table}} none {{Ambox}}
{{List years}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Over-explained}} none {{Fix}}
{{Unclear date}} none {{Ambox}}


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Articles needing expert attention by month
{{Expert-subject}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Expert-verify}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Technical}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Formula missing descriptions}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Technical statement}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles needing link rot cleanup
{{Cleanup bare URLs}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles needing more viewpoints
{{Cleanup weighted}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Too few opinions}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Unbalanced}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles needing sections
{{Sections}} semi {{DMCA}}


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Articles needing the year an event occurred
{{Year needed}} none {{Fix}}


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Articles requiring tables
{{List to table}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles slanted towards recent events
{{Recentism}} full {{DMCA}}


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Articles sourced by IMDb
{{BLP IMDb refimprove}} full {{DMCA}}


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Articles sourced only by IMDb
{{BLP IMDb refimprove}} full {{DMCA}}


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Articles that may be too long
{{Very long}} semi {{DMCA}}


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Articles that may contain original research
{{Or}} full {{Fix}}
{{Original research}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Synthesis}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Sciencereview}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Syn}} none {{Fix}}


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Articles that need to differentiate between fact and fiction
{{In-universe}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Fiction}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles to be expanded
{{Empty section}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Expand}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Expand language}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Expand language (non-Latin script)}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Expand section}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Linkage}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Missing information}} none {{Ambox}}
{{Transreq}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles to be split
{{Split section}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Move portions}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Split}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Split-apart}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Split2}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Split dab}} none {{DMC}}
{{Split sections}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with a promotional tone
{{Advert}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Fanpov}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Like resume}} none {{DMCA}}
{{News release}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with broken or outdated citations
{{Citations broken}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with close paraphrasing
{{Close paraphrasing}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with close paraphrasing of public domain sources
{{Close paraphrasing}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with dead external links
{{Dead link}} full {{Fix}}


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Articles with disputed statements
{{Cv?}} none {{Fix}}
{{Disputed inline}} none {{Fix}}
{{Dubious}} full {{Fix}}


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Articles with excessive see also sections
{{Too many see alsos}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with ibid
{{Ibid}} full {{Ambox}}


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Articles with improper non-free content
{{Non-free}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with limited geographic scope
{{Globalize}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Geographical imbalance}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with links needing disambiguation
{{Disambiguation needed}} full {{Fix}}


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Articles with minor POV problems
{{POV statement}} semi {{Fix}}
{{ASF}} none {{Fix}}
{{COI source}} none {{Fix}}
{{Editorializing}} none {{Fix}}
{{Lopsided}} none {{Fix}}
{{Overly detailed inline}} none {{Fix}}
{{NPOV language}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Opinion}} none {{Fix}}
{{Undue weight inline}} none {{Fix}}


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Articles with neologism issues
{{Neologism inline}} none {{Fix}}


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Articles with obsolete information
{{Out of date}} semi {{DMCA}}


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Articles with peacock terms
{{Peacock}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Peacock term}} semi {{Fix}}


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Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose
{{Lacking overview}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Prose}} full {{DMCA}}


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Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases
{{By whom}} full {{Fix}}
{{Weasel inline}} full {{Fix}}
{{Who}} full {{Fix}}
{{Attribution needed}} semi {{Fix}}
{{Which?}} semi {{Fix}}
{{Compared to?}} none {{Fix}}
{{How often}} none {{Fix}}
{{Says who}} none {{Fix}}
{{To whom?}} none {{Fix}}
{{Who else}} none {{Fix}}
{{Why?}} none {{Fix}}


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Articles with topics of unclear notability
{{Notability}} full {{DMCA}}


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Articles with trivia sections
{{Trivia}} full {{DMCA}}
{{In popular culture}} none {{DMCA}}


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Articles with unsourced statements
{{Chronology citation needed}} none {{Fix}}
{{Citation broken}} none {{Fix}}
{{Citation needed}} full {{Fix}}
{{Episode}} none {{Fix}}
{{Failed verification}} full {{Fix}}
{{Imagefact}} none {{Fix}}
{{ME-fact}} none {{Fix}}
{{Medical citation needed}} none {{Fix}}
{{Quantify}} none {{Fix}}
{{Season needed}} none {{Fix}}
{{Volume needed}} none {{Fix}}


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Articles with weasel words
{{Weasel}} full {{DMCA}}


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Attempted de-orphan
{{Orphan}} full {{DMCA}}


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BLP articles lacking sources
{{BLP IMDb refimprove}} full {{DMCA}}
{{BLP sources}} full {{Ambox}}


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Categories for discussion
{{Cfd}} full {{DMC}}
{{Cfm}} full {{DMC}}
{{Cfr}} full {{DMC}}
{{Cfr-speedy}} none {{DMC}}


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Copied and pasted articles and sections
{{Copypaste}} full {{DMCA}}


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Copied and pasted articles and sections with url provided
{{Copypaste}} full {{DMCA}}


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Current events
{{Current}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Current event}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Recent death}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Current person}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Current related}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Current disaster}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Current election}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Current spaceflight}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Current sport}} none {{DMCA}}


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Dead-end pages
{{Dead end}} semi {{DMCA}}


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Disambiguation pages in need of cleanup
{{Disambiguation cleanup}} ыуьш {{DMCA}}
{{Hndis-cleanup}} none {{DMCA}}


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Incomplete disambiguation
{{Incomplete disambiguation}} none {{Ambox}}


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Incomplete lists
{{Expand list}} full {{TDMCA}}
{{Inc-up}} none {{DMCA}}


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Merge by month
{{Merge}} full {{DMC}}
{{Merge from}} full {{DMC}}
{{Merge to}} full {{DMC}}
{{Afd-mergefrom}} none {{DMC}}
{{Afd-mergeto}} none {{DMC}}
{{Merging}} none {{DMC}}


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Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes
{{POV}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Criticism section}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{POV check}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{POV statement}} semi {{Fix}}
{{Whom?}} semi {{Fix}}
{{Bio-coatrack}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Coat rack}} none {{DMCA}}
{{COI-check}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Obituary}} none {{DMCA}}
{{POV lead}} none {{DMCA}}
{{POV map}} none {{DMCA}}
{{POV heading}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Undue weight}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Undue section}} none {{DMCA}}
{{USgovtPOV}} none {{DMCA}}


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Pages with excessive dablinks
{{Dablinks}} none {{DMCA}}


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Pages with non-English text lacking appropriate markup
{{Cleanup lang}} none {{DMCA}}


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Orphaned articles
{{Orphan}} full {{DMCA}}


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Recently revised
{{Recently revised}} none {{DMCA}}


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Self-contradictory articles
{{Contradict-inline}} none {{Fix}}


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Uncategorized pages
{{Uncategorized}} full {{DMC}}


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Suspected copyright infringements without a source
{{Cv-unsure}} none {{DMC}}


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Deprecated templates
{{Tdeprecated}} full {{DMC}}


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Uncategorized stubs
{{Uncategorized stub}} full {{DMCA}}


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Unreferenced BLPs
{{BLP unsourced}} full {{DMCA}}


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Unreviewed new articles
{{New unreviewed article}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Userspace draft}} semi {{DMC}}


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Unreviewed new articles created via the Article Wizard
{{New unreviewed article}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Userspace draft}} semi {{DMC}}


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Userspace drafts
{{Userspace draft}} semi {{DMC}}


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Use British English
{{Use British English}} semi {{DMCA}}


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Use British (Oxford) English
{{Use British (Oxford) English}} none {{DMCA}}


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Use Canadian English
{{Use Canadian English}} none {{DMCA}}


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Use dmy dates
{{Use dmy dates}} full {{DMCAT}}


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Use mdy dates
{{Use mdy dates}} full {{DMCA}}


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User-created public domain files
{{PD-self}} full {{DMC}}
{{PD-user}} full {{DMC}}


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Userspace drafts created via the Article Wizard
{{Userspace draft}} semi {{DMC}}


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Vague or ambiguous geographic scope
{{Where}} full {{Fix}}


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Vague or ambiguous time
{{When}} full {{Fix}}


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Wikipedia articles containing buzzwords
{{Buzzword inline}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Buzzword}} none {{DMCA}}
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Wikipedia articles in need of updating
{{Update}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Update after}} semi {{DMCA}}
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Wikipedia articles needing clarification
{{Clarify}} full {{Fix}}
{{Confusing}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Confusing section}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Incomplete}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Vague}} semi {{Fix}}
{{Ambiguous}} none {{Fix}}
{{Confusing section}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Definition}} none {{Fix}}
{{Elucidate}} none {{Fix}}
{{Examples}} none {{Fix}}
{{Too abstract}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Unclear date}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Verify spelling}} none {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia articles needing context
{{Context}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Context inline}} none {{Fix}}
{{Generalize}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Specific}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Time-context}} none {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia articles needing copy edit
{{Copy edit}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Copy edit section}} none {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia articles needing factual verification
{{Expert-verify}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Verify source}} full {{Fix}}
{{Formula missing descriptions}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Nonspecific}} none {{Fix}}
{{Primary source inline}} none {{Fix}}
{{Primary source claim}} none {{Fix}}
{{Request quotation}} none {{Fix}}


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Wikipedia articles needing page number citations
{{Page needed}} semi {{Fix}}


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Wikipedia articles needing reorganization
{{Cleanup reorganize}} none {{Ambox}}


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Wikipedia articles needing rewrite
{{Cleanup rewrite}} semi {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia articles with style issues
{{Advert}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Tone}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Essay-like}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Fancruft}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Overly detailed}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Abbreviations}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Colloquial}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Editorial}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Fanpov}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Inappropriate person}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Like resume}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Magazine}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Manual}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Needs table}} none {{DMCA}}
{{News release}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Quotefarm}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Repetition}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Review}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Spacing}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Story}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Summary style}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Technical}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Term paper}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Textbook}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Tone inline}} none {{Fix}}
{{Too many categories}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Travel guide}} none {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia articles needing time reference citations
{{Time needed}} none {{Fix}}


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Wikipedia articles that are too technical
{{Technical}} semi {{DMCAT}}


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Wikipedia articles with plot summary needing attention
{{Plot}} full {{DMCA}}
{{All plot}} none {{DMCA}}
{{More plot}} none {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest
{{COI}} full {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia articles without plot summaries
{{No plot}} none {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia categories needing cleanup
{{Cleanup}} full {{DMC}}


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Wikipedia external links cleanup
{{External links}} semi {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia introduction cleanup
{{Context}} full {{DMCA}}
{{Inadequate lead}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Lead missing}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Lead rewrite}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Lead too long}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Lead too short}} full {{DMCA}}
{{POV lead}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Time-context}} none {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia list cleanup
{{Cleanup list}} full {{DMCA}}
{{List to table}} none {{DMCA}}


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Wikipedia pages needing cleanup
{{Cleanup}} full {{DMC}}


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Wikipedia references cleanup
{{Citation style}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Verify sources}} none {{Ambox}}


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Wikipedia spam cleanup
{{External links}} semi {{DMCA}}
{{Further reading cleanup}} none {{DMCA}}
{{Spam link}} none {{Fix}}


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Wikipedia templates needing cleanup
{{Cleanup}} full {{DMC}}


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Wikipedians having been offered adoption
{{Adopt offer}} semi {{DMC}}

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