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<noinclude>{{Template}}{{DISPLAYTITLE:Template:low quality}}
<includeonly>{{Notice
 
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== About ==
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A ''low quality'' flag used to indicate articles needing work.
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== Usage ==
  |'''This {{{scope|article or section}}} is of low quality.''' {{{reason|{{{1|}}}}}} Further information may be found in the {{talk page link|related discussion page}}. Editors that are knowledgeable in this area are encouraged to expand it, otherwise this page could become a candidate for deletion.
 
}}{{#ifeq: {{{category|yes}}}|yes|[[Category:Pages or sections flagged with Template:low quality]][[Category:Low quality articles]][[Category:Articles with issues]]}}</includeonly><noinclude>{{Documentation}}</noinclude>
This template should be added at the beginning of articles or sections of low quality in detail.
 
Details can be added through the first argument:
 
<nowiki>{{low quality|reason}}</nowiki>
 
You can override the default discussion page with a second optional argument:
 
<nowiki>{{low quality|reason|Talk:Alternative Page}}</nowiki>
 
Alternatively you can point to a specific section in the default talk page with the named {{ic|section}} parameter:
 
<nowiki>{{low quality|reason|section=Section name}}</nowiki>
 
Flagged pages can be found in [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:low quality]] or in [[:Category:Pages or sections flagged with Template:low quality]]. If knowledgeable in a subject, users are encouraged to participate to expand the article or section and remove the {{ic|<nowiki>{{low quality}}</nowiki>}} flag when finished.
 
{{Note|The talk page is linked through an external link: this is to avoid polluting [[Special:WantedPages]] when the talk page does not exist.}}
 
== Example ==
 
<nowiki>{{low quality|This is just a demonstration template.}}</nowiki>
 
{{low quality|This is just a demonstration template.}}
 
<hr />
 
<nowiki>{{low quality}}</nowiki>
 
{{low quality}}
 
</noinclude><includeonly>{{META Message
|border = #d35400
|signal          = [[Image:Breeze-preferences-other.png|link=]]
|heading        = This article or section is of low quality.
|message        = '''Reason:''' {{{reason|{{{1|This is below our standards of quality.}}}}}} (Discuss in [{{fullurl:{{{talk|{{{2|{{TALKPAGENAME}}#{{{section|}}}}}}}}}}} {{{talk|{{{2|{{TALKPAGENAME}}#{{{section|}}}}}}}}}])<br />Please consult the [[:Category:Pedias|pedia article metapage]] for guidelines on contributing.}}[[Category:Pages or sections flagged with Template:Expansion]]</includeonly>

Latest revision as of 18:00, 5 June 2025

Template Documentation [edit source| uses| help]

This notice can be used to mark articles or sections that are of particularly low quality. Editors are encouraged to regularly check the list of low quality articles and contribute by improving them. Referencing the Manual of Style could be useful in this process.

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This article or section is of low quality. Further information may be found in the related discussion page. Editors that are knowledgeable in this area are encouraged to expand it, otherwise this page could become a candidate for deletion.

Usage

You can simply include the template in order to produce a notice like the one above: 

{{low quality}}

You can also provide a reason for why the notice was included, as well as the scope to which the notice applies: 

{{low quality|scope=template documentation|reason=Not all template features are documented.}}
⍼︎
This template documentation is of low quality. Not all template features are documented. Further information may be found in the related discussion page. Editors that are knowledgeable in this area are encouraged to expand it, otherwise this page could become a candidate for deletion.
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