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For example, if a reliable source on May 1st, 2010 states Mr X is 29 years old and a different source on August 1st, 2020 states Mr X is 40 years old, then you can establish that Mr X was born no earlier than May 2nd, 1980.
Wikipedia uses several templates that self-update every day to keep date and age information current. These are very useful for a dynamic online encyclopedia and save users from having to regularly update that kind of information. However, when using this kind of template, a few things should be kept in mind.
Use this template to mark potentially dated statements. It will add the article to a corresponding monthly or yearly hidden subcategory of Category:Articles containing potentially dated statements. This allows editors to catalogue statements that may become dated over time. It should not be used for statements mentioning future dates (use {{Update after}} instead). Template parameters [Edit ...
1.1 Typical use. 1.2 No age. 1.3 Separator. 2 Examples. 3 Redirects. Toggle the table of contents. Template: Birth based on age as of date/doc. Add languages.
This is a list of known templates which use the Wikipedia: ... Birth based on age as of date: Template:Birth based on age as of date ... Template:Code /sandbox ...
Use this template to mark potentially dated statements. It will add the article to a corresponding monthly or yearly hidden subcategory of Category:Articles containing potentially dated statements. This allows editors to catalogue statements that may become dated over time. It should not be used for statements mentioning future dates (use {{Update after}} instead). Template parameters This ...
Use after a statement of a time period in an article that is so vague or ambiguous you do not understand which period is being referred to. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Month and year date The month and year you added this template to the article, use the full month name and four digit year, e ...
The age, year, and day must be supplied as natural numbers; month can be specified as a natural number as well as by name or abbreviation (e.g., "August" or "Aug"). The Gregorian calendar is assumed, with no special support provided for dual dating or the difference between Old Style and New Style dates .