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This template should have a "Use X English" counterpart from Category:Use English templates that can be placed on the article itself to indicate the English variant used and assist with scripts and bots that normalize spelling. See the below table.
Comparison of American and British English; American and British English spelling differences; See Category:Varieties of English templates to explicitly identify a national style of spelling. {} built inside a template: allows an editor to set the variant by |engvar=, then the prepared template can adjust its spellings.
If the article's topic is not linked to a particular region, use the same variety as the first non-stub version of the article. Check the talk page before editing variety-specific spelling; many articles have a template such as {{Use Hiberno-English}} near the top of its talk page that indicates the spelling variety to be used.
Correct spelling mistakes and typos. See Wikipedia:Spellchecking for complete advice on how to do this well; the main points are: Be careful to use the correct variety of English (e.g., American or British), which affects spelling (e.g., flavour, colour, centre and defence vs. flavor, color, center, and defense).
This template is written in British English, which has its own spelling conventions (colour, travelled, centre, defence, artefact, analyse) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.
The term template, when used in the context of word processing software, refers to a sample document that has already some details in place; those can (that is added/completed, removed or changed, differently from a fill-in-the-blank of the approach as in a form) either by hand or through an automated iterative process, such as with a software ...
This template is written in British English with Oxford spelling (colour, realize, organization, analyse; note that -ize is used instead of -ise) and some terms that are used in it may be different or absent from other varieties of English. According to the relevant style guide, this should not be changed without broad consensus.
This maintenance template adds tagged articles to Category:Use American English to denote articles that have American English spelling. TemplateData This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard , VisualEditor and other tools.