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This article's tone or style may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. Specific concerns may be found on the talk page. See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. (June 2025)
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The {{tone}} template will categorize tagged articles into Category:Articles needing style editing. This template is a self-reference, and should not be substituted.

Usage

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{{Tone|date={{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}}}

To make the banner more specific, add section, or article:

{{Tone|section}}
{{Tone|article}}

Redirects

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  1. {{Inappropriate tone}}

Related pages

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Templates you may want to use instead of this one
  • Template:Advert for articles on notable topics that sound too much 'like an advertisement'
  • Template:Cleanup-rewrite
  • Template:Confusing
  • Template:Context for articles that need to provide more context and general information in the lead
  • Template:Contradict
  • Template:Copy edit for multiple problems with grammar, style, cohesion, tone or spelling; least specific/least helpful template
  • Template:Fiction for articles that confuse fact and fiction
  • Template:Inappropriate person for articles using "I", "we", or "you"
  • Template:Notability for articles that are probably not notable. ({{Importance}} is now repurposed and should not be used in this context.)
  • Template:Technical — a talk page template
  • Template:Unreferenced for articles with zero references (use {{refimprove}} for articles with insufficient or weak references)
  • Template:Wikify for articles that need internal links, section headings, and other formatting

If the content is altogether inappropriate, you might wish to use the following template(s) instead:

  • Template:Unencyclopedic
The documentation on top is transcluded from Template:Tone/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.
Retrieved from "https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Tone&oldid=3828863"
Last edited on 3 September 2012, at 22:51

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