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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.
date: Date of source being referenced. Can be full date (day, month, and year) or partial date (month and year, season and year, or year). Use same format as other publication dates in the list. Do not wikilink. publisher: Name of publisher; may be wikilinked if relevant. The publisher is the company or entity that publishes the work being cited.
<date to be formatted> is an (optional) date to be formatted. If no date is specified, the template emits the current date. For example, {{date}} produces 17 December 2024. To avoid emitting the current date if none is input, use Template:fdate. If a date is provided, but is not recognized as one, the text is just returned as is. Most dates ...
{}, {}, {}, and {} are easy to read "plain text" date and time templates that emit microformat dates for events. These templates are an alternative to the {{ Start date }} / {{ Birth date }} and {{ End date }} / {{ Death date }} templates that also emit microformats but require dates to be expressed in standard, unambiguous and international ...
The Start date and age template displays the date that an event or entity started or was created. Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status Year 1 A four-digit number indicating the year Example 2017 Number required Month 2 A number between 1 and 12 indicating the month Example 12 Number suggested Day 3 A number between 1 and 31 indicating the day of the month Example 31 Number ...
Place {{Complete list|date=December 2024}} at the top or bottom of a section or list which is currently complete but which is likely to become outdated in the future. The field is open, and you can use any date format. This is an example of usage in an article:
This template is used on 926,000+ pages, or roughly 1% of all pages. To avoid major disruption and server load, any changes should be tested in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. The tested changes can be added to this page in a single edit. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before ...
This is a list of known templates which use the Wikipedia: ... ARRS name: Template:ARRS name: Template:ART: ... BART History: Template:BART History: Template ...