Template:Lead too long
 | This article's lead section may be too long for the length of the article. (May 2024) |
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Usage
Place {{Lead too long|date=May 2024}} at the top of articles with more than four paragraphs in their lead section.
Notes
- This template will categorize tagged articles into Category:Wikipedia introduction cleanup.
TemplateData
A banner to indicate that a lead section of article should be reduced, as it is longer than what is recommended, relative to the length of the article.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | date | Month and year when the template was added to the article
| String | required |
- This template is a self-reference.
- This template should not be substituted.
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ar:قالب:مقدمة طويلة fr:Modèle:Résumé introductif trop long ru:Шаблон:Введение слишком длинное zh:Template:Lead section too long
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