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Template:Facebook page displays an external link to a page at Facebook, a social networking website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article. Usage
Template:Facebook displays an external link to a page at Facebook, a social networking website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article. Usage
acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars; initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee
A disclaimer in a Wikipedia article is a statement or visual template that editors may attempt to insert as a warning to readers. While ideas like this have been continually proposed, the consensus is that disclaimers do not belong in encyclopedia articles and should be deleted.
Many articles contain frank discussion of controversial topics. Some subjects that are discussed have criminal applications in some jurisdictions. Others contain information on dangerous or otherwise risky activities (see Wikipedia:General disclaimer and Wikipedia:Risk disclaimer). Wikipedia contains spoilers.
To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{Userspace disclaimers | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{Userspace disclaimers | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.
This template takes a single parameter: The name of the image that (a) is licensed with disclaimers and (b) you plan to copy to the commons. The parameter is entered without square brackets and without the namespace prefix (i.e. without "Image:"). Use the following syntax when placing this template on a user's talk page:
It is often applied as a disclaimer in situations in which the information to which it is applied is relatively fast-moving. In legal terms , it seeks to make a statement that information cannot be relied upon, or may have changed by the time of use.