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Template:Copyvio
.
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Usage
Syntax
- Parameter 1: Default category name (without
Category
) ? the category if there is no date, but also the stem of the category name when there is a date..
- Parameter 2: Preposition (from, since, in, as of).
- Parameter 3: Date (month year, e.g. May 2024. Usually the "date" parameter of the calling template
{{{date|}}}
.
- Parameter 4: Category all the articles go in, dated or not (if there is one).
- Parameter 5: Alternative default category, used when parameter 1 is right for forming the dated category, but the undated items need to go somewhere else.
Technical
The parameter
onlyarticles
(
{{
Dated maintenance category
}}
only) is used for template design, restricting the function of this template to article namespace (as in
{{
DMCA
}}
).
Examples
Note
An incorrect date is any date which is not of the form May 2024, e.g.
May 21, 2024
, or
june
instead of
June
, or other spelling mistakes.
Etymology
DMCA stands for "dated maintenance category ? articles". Similar templates exist for certain other namespaces or combinations. DMCA is a metatemplate with highly circumscribed use, and not intended to be "editor facing".
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