Draft:Template index/User talk namespace

This page is about templates associated with User warnings. For article or mainspace talk template messages, see BattleTechWiki:Template index/Talk namespace. For templates available for greeting new users, see BattleTechWiki:Welcome templates. For templates commending users about behavior or contributions, see BattleTechWiki:Awards.

Multi-level templates

Contents Vandalism General disruptive editing Behavior in articles Behavior towards editors Adding promotions of objects or ideologies (also spam) Inserting factual inaccuracies and/or libel Unaccepted practices, unilateral action against policies or guidelines
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Vandalism
Blatant vandalism	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Subtle vandalism	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
General disruptive editing not categorized elsewhere
Disruptive editing	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Behavior in articles
Using edit summaries or comments that are uncivil, inappropriate or otherwise unconstructive	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Page blanking	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Removal of content without adequate explanation	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Misleading edit summaries	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Frequent or mass changes to genres without consensus or reference	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Image-related vandalism	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Improper humor in articles	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Censorship of material	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Ownership of articles	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Inappropriate expansion of plot summaries	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Inappropriately changing pronouns of BLP subjects	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Disrupting the taxonomy templates	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Talking in articles	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Removal of maintenance templates	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Editing tests	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Uploading unencyclopedic images (image vandalism)	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Triggering the edit filter	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Behavior towards editors
Not assuming good faith	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Harassment of other users	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Personal attack directed at editors	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Improper use of warning or blocking template	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Adding promotions of objects or ideologies (also spam)
Using BattleTechWiki for advertising or promotion	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Inserting fringe or undue weight content into articles	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Not adhering to neutral point of view	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Paid editing without disclosure under the Wikimedia Terms of Use	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Adding spam links	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Inserting factual inaccuracies and/or libel
Adding unreferenced controversial information about living persons	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Defamation regarding article subjects	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Introducing deliberate factual errors	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Adding original research, including unpublished syntheses of sourced material	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Addition of unsourced or improperly cited material	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
LLM misuse	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	→ Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Unaccepted practices, unilateral action against policies or guidelines
Removing {{afd}} templates / refactoring others' comments in AfD discussions	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Removing {{rfd}} templates / refactoring others' comments in RfD discussions	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Removing {{tfd}} templates / refactoring others' comments in TfD discussions	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Triggering the abuse filter by attempting to vandalize	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Removing {{Prod blp}} templates	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Removing {{cfd}} templates / refactoring others' comments in CfD discussions	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Using talk page as forum	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Adding non-compliant colours	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Creating inappropriate pages	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Removing {{ffd}} templates / refactoring others' comments in FfD discussions	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Uploading files missing copyright status	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Removing file deletion tags	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Removing {{mfd}} templates / refactoring others' comments in MfD discussions	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Manual of Style (Formatting, date, language, etc.)	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Malicious or bad page moves	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Creating malicious redirects	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Removing {{speedy deletion}} templates from self-created articles	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Editing, correcting, or deleting others' talk page comments	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Description	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 4im

Single-level templates

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Advisories Show notices Description Template Creating double redirects through bad page moves Template:Tltts Third opinion request did not follow the guidelines Template:Tltts After addition of {{subst:AFC draft|user}} or {{subst:submit|user}} Template:Tltts New user is likely to be using multiple accounts Template:Tltts Bad AIV report Template:Tltts Bad AN/EW report Template:Tltts Suggesting a user archive their talk page Template:Tltts Adding signatures to article space Template:Tltts Article was undersourced and has been moved to draft space Template:Tltts Creating autobiographies Template:Tltts Disrupting automatic calculation Template:Tltts Creating articles without categories Template:Tltts Adding incorrect categories Template:Tltts Incorrectly tagging pages for speedy deletion (for NPP use {{uw-csd}}) Template:Tltts Adding non-notable list entries Template:Tltts Misunderstanding proposed deletion of biographies of living people criteria Template:Tltts Adding bare URLs as references Template:Tltts Adding gossip to biographies Template:Tltts "Biting" newcomers Template:Tltts BattleTechWiki is not for blogging or promotion Template:Tltts Conforming to "bold, revert, discuss" cycle Template:Tltts Conflict of interest, with an extended legal warning Template:Tltts Removing columns Template:Tltts Addition of controversial material to an article Template:Tltts Not attributing BattleTechWiki content Template:Tltts Not attributing BattleTechWiki content Template:Tltts Submitting copyrighted images Template:Tltts Cut and paste moves Template:Tltts Not adequately or properly naming your images Template:Tltts Adding speculative or unconfirmed information about future albums or events Template:Tltts Incorrectly tagging pages for speedy deletion at NPP Template:Tltts Incorrectly formatting disambiguation pages Template:Tltts Unnecessarily changing date formats Template:Tltts Adding content which will soon become dated Template:Tltts Removing proper sources containing dead links Template:Tltts Adding stub categories manually, rather than via templates Template:Tltts Incorrect use of DISPLAYTITLE Template:Tltts Linking to drafts from articles Template:Tltts Userspace draft suggestion Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Draft has been moved to draft space Template:Tltts Not using edit summary Template:Tltts (for new users) Template:Tltts (for more experienced users) Adding external links to the body of an article Template:Tltts Not communicating in English (see also specific language templates) Template:Tltts Unnecessarily changing between national varieties of English Template:Tltts Inappropriately referring to a person by a first name or an honorific prefix Template:Tltts Misuse of flags Template:Tltts Fair use image removed Template:Tltts Drive-by nomination of BattleTechWiki:Good articles Template:Tltts Editing against a BattleTechWiki guideline Template:Tltts Overly hasty tagging of articles for speedy deletion Template:Tltts Not completing an AfD nomination Template:Tltts Unexplained edits to infoboxes Template:Tltts Not italicizing books, films, albums, magazines, TV series, etc. within articles Template:Tltts Adding excessive redlinks or repeated blue links Template:Tltts Addition of unsourced or improperly cited material for medical content Template:Tltts Removing useful links Template:Tltts BattleTechWiki is not a memorial Template:Tltts Incorrectly using minor edits check box Template:Tltts Adding machine translated content Template:Tltts Not following BattleTechWiki's naming conventions Template:Tltts Uploading replaceable non-free images Template:Tltts Creating articles with no evidence of notability Template:Tltts Reporting complex abuse to AIV Template:Tltts Incorrectly marking an edit as vandalism Template:Tltts Using voting instead of consensus Template:Tltts Failed ping fix Template:Tltts Not attributing public domain sources Template:Tltts Not using preview button to avoid mistakes Template:Tltts Assuming another editor's gender Template:Tltts Creating poorly referenced articles Template:Tltts Not reverting vandalism to a 'clean' version of the page Template:Tltts Recreating salted articles under an alternative title Template:Tltts Rename request impossible Template:Tltts Experimenting in articles and reverting self tests Template:Tltts Signature has design problems Template:Tltts Signature has no link to userspace Template:Tltts Using see links instead of redirects Template:Tltts BattleTechWiki is not a social network (e.g., Facebook, Twitter) Template:Tltts Flagging or deleting "spoilers" Template:Tltts Premature inclusion of a possible sports transaction Template:Tltts Using thumbnails in infoboxes Template:Tltts Not signing posts Template:Tltts Adding talk page threads to the top instead of the bottom Template:Tltts Reporting of username to BTW:UAA not accepted Template:Tltts Addition of unattributed Creative commons text Template:Tltts Adding unreliable sources Template:Tltts User page in inappropriate category Template:Tltts Using image from external source Template:Tltts Abandoned userspace draft Template:Tltts NOINDEXing of userspace page Template:Tltts Inappropriate use of user talk page Template:Tltts Creating inappropriate video game content Template:Tltts Not using user warnings after revert Template:Tltts Creating inappropriate article(s) Template:Tltts Using inaccurate or inappropriate edit summaries Template:Tltts Not updating the access date parameter in citing templates Template:Tltts

Noticeboard notices n/a Description Template Admin noticeboard Template:Tltts Incidents noticeboard Template:Tltts Edit warring noticeboard Template:Tltts BLP noticeboard Template:Tltts COI noticeboard Template:Tltts EL noticeboard Template:Tltts FTN noticeboard Template:Tltts NORN noticeboard Template:Tltts NPOVN noticeboard Template:Tltts Dispute resolution Template:Tltts Arbitration Template:Tltts Sockpuppet investigation Template:Tltts Warnings Show warnings Description Template Affiliate marketing Template:Tltts Creating attack pages Template:Tltts Bot username Template:Tltts Canvassing other editors Template:Tltts Conflict of interest & username issue Template:Tltts Copyright violation Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Linking to copyrighted works violation Template:Tltts Copyright violation, for new contributors Template:Tltts Removing the {{copyvio}} template Template:Tltts Promotion of hate speech and other derogatory content Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Edit summary that triggers abuse filter Template:Tltts A softer edit warring notice for new editors Template:Tltts Edit warring notice Template:Tltts Violation/potential violation of the one revert rule Template:Tltts Violation/potential violation of the three revert rule Template:Tltts Hijacking pages Template:Tltts Creating hoaxes Template:Tltts Making legal threats Template:Tltts Editing while logged out Template:Tltts Vandalism with multiple IPs Template:Tltts Close paraphrasing Template:Tltts Personal info Template:Tltts Editing to illustrate a point Template:Tltts Using BattleTechWiki as a social network Template:Tltts Userpage vandalism Template:Tltts Username violation (custom) Template:Tltts Userpage or subpage is against policy Template:Tltts Personal info about yourself as a minor Template:Tltts

Blocks

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Don't forget to substitute these templates (more information) | Block templates are for admin use only.
Generic blocks	Definite	Indefinite
Anonymous users block	{{subst:uw-ablock}}	{{subst:uw-ablock|indef=yes}}
User block	{{subst:uw-block}}	{{subst:uw-block|indef=yes}} or {{subst:uw-blockindef}}
Specific abuse blocks	Recent abuse	Abuse-only account
Advertising block	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Spam block	Template:Tltts
Arbitration enforcement block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Community general sanctions block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Personal editing restrictions block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Biographies-of-living-persons block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Unapproved bot block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Content deletion block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Copyright violation block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Disruptive editing block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Edit filter block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Edit warring block	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Three revert rule block	Template:Tltts
Harassment block	Template:Tltts
Legal threat block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Social networking block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Non-free image block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Creating nonsense pages block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Personal attack block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Personal information block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Sock puppetry block	Template:Tltts	{{subst:uw-sockblock|indef=yes}} (including sock puppets)
Logged-out block evasion block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Unsourced content block	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Undisclosed paid editing and advertising block	Template:BTW:UTM/NA	Template:Tltts
Vandalism block	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Not here to build an encyclopedia block	Template:BTW:UTM/NA	Template:Tltts
Username policy blocks	Good-faith	No-/bad-faith
Username block	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Bot username block	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Admin username block	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Cause block (username violation and edits promoting a cause)	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Famous person or possible impersonation	Template:Tltts	Template:BTW:UTM/NA
Promotional username block	Template:Tltts	Template:Tltts
Username and vandalism-only account block	Template:BTW:UTM/NA	Template:Tltts

Unblock review	Template
Decline reason here	Template:Tltts
Edit warring block	Template:Tltts

Foreign-language contributors

All languages: {{subst:welcome-foreign|xx}}, where xx is the language code ('fr' for French, 'de' for German, and so on).

• {{subst:uw-notenglish}}
  • {{subst:uw-notenglish-es}}
  • {{subst:uw-notenglish-fr}}
  • {{subst:uw-notenglish-no}}
  • {{subst:uw-notenglish-pl}}
• {{subst:uw-notenglishedit}}
  • {{subst:uw-notenglishedit-es}}
  • {{subst:uw-notenglishedit-no}}

Other

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Page headers	Images	Discussions and editing
	Template:Tltts for images under deletion discussion on Wikimedia Commons or another project or language site Template:Tltts if an image has a source but no licensing information Template:Tltts if an image has no fair use rationale Template:Tltts if an image has no source indicated Template:Tltts if an image has a fair use tag but isn't used in any articles Template:Tltts if an image has a fair use tag but could be replaced by a free image
New user	Deletion notifications	Other notifications
See also Welcome templates and Welcome templates/Table Template:Tltts Template:Tltts or Template:Tltts	AFD nominations Template:Tltts CSD nominations See also: Template:Speedy deletion notices Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts CSD deletions: See also: Template:Speedy deletion deleted Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts CSD declined: Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts CSD requests to wait: Template:Tltt Template:Tltt MFD nominations Template:Tltts PROD nominations Template:Tltts	Placement and removal of CSD tags: Template:Tltts Template:Tltts Template:Tltts

Meta-templates

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Due to their nature, substitution of these templates is required.
Description	All levels
Gives title and date to make it quicker to warn users	Template:Tltts

See also

• BattleTechWiki:Substitution
• BattleTechWiki:Userboxes
• BattleTechWiki:Protection policy