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{{ {{{|safesubst:}}}#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B= {{ {{{|safesubst:}}}#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B=
{{Ambox {{Ambox
| name = {{{name|Cleanup-rewrite}}} | name = {{{name|Cleanup rewrite}}}
| subst = <includeonly>{{{subst|{{subst:substcheck}}}}}</includeonly> | subst = <includeonly>{{{subst|{{subst:substcheck}}}}}</includeonly>
| type = content | type = content
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| sect = {{{2|{{#ifeq:{{{section|}}}|yes|section}}}}} | sect = {{{2|{{#ifeq:{{{section|}}}|yes|section}}}}}
| small = {{{small|}}} | small = {{{small|}}}
| issue = may need to be '''rewritten entirely''' to comply with Misplaced Pages's ]{{#if:{{{1|}}}|, as {{{1}}}}}. | issue = may need to be '''rewritten''' to comply with Misplaced Pages's ]{{#if:{{{1|}}}|, as {{{1}}}}}.
| fix = . The ] may contain suggestions. | fix = . The ] may contain suggestions.
| cat = Misplaced Pages articles needing rewrite | cat = Misplaced Pages articles needing rewrite
| all = All articles needing rewrite | all = All articles needing rewrite

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Usage

To provide a reason for the needed rewrite, use:

{{Cleanup rewrite|Reason for rewrite|article or section|date=January 2025}}

This article or section may need to be rewritten to comply with Misplaced Pages's quality standards, as Reason for rewrite. You can help. The talk page may contain suggestions.


To mark a section for rewrite without a reason, use:

{{Cleanup rewrite|2=section|date=January 2025}}

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To mark an article for rewrite without a reason, use:

{{Cleanup rewrite|date=January 2025}}

This article may need to be rewritten to comply with Misplaced Pages's quality standards. You can help. The talk page may contain suggestions.


This template adds tagged articles to Category:Misplaced Pages articles needing rewrite.

Tracking categories

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See also

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Cleanup rewrite in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Cleanup rewrite

Use this cleanup template to indicate that an article may need to be rewritten to comply with Misplaced Pages's quality standards.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Month and yeardate

The month and year that the template was placed (in full). "{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}" inserts the current month and year automatically.

Example
January 2013
Auto value
{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}
Linesuggested
Reason1

The reason why the article may need to be rewritten

Example
it is mostly incomprehensible
Stringoptional
Section?section

Enter "yes" here to replace the word "article" with "section".

Example
yes
Auto value
yes
Lineoptional
Affected area2

Custom text to replace the word "article" in the template

Example
section
Lineoptional
Make template smallsmall

Enter "left" here to make the template box small and aligned to the left.

Example
left
Auto value
left
Lineoptional
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