Template:Update inline

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This inline tag is used to indicate that a small portion of an article (usually a sentence or paragraph) is in need of an update.

Usage[edit]

Markup	Renders as
{{Update inline\|date=May 2024}}	^{[needs update]}
{{Update inline\|date=May 2024\|?=yes}}	^{[needs update?]}
{{Update inline\|date=May 2024\|reason=But they never mentioned it again...}}	^{[needs update]}
{{Update inline\|date=May 2024\|?=yes\|reason=Does this still hold after so many years?}}	^{[needs update?]}

This template will add mainspace articles to Category:Articles in need of updating, if the ? param is specified.

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools.

TemplateData for Update inline

This template should only be added to indicate a sentence that needs to be updated based on recent events.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Date	`date`	The date this template was added to the page. (Input: Monthname Year) Auto value `{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}`	String	suggested
Reason	`reason`	Brief explanation of the reason why this template is placed, e.g. the event that renders accuracy of the claim questionable. Default The date of the event predicted near this tag has passed.	String	suggested
?	`?`	Adds '?' to the end of template text, changes caption to denote uncertainty, and applies "potentially dated" maintenance categories. (Input: yes)	String	optional