About/Documentation

Description

Should be placed at the top of an article. Links to pages of similar titles or concepts that the reader may be looking for.

Usage

{{about|<the about template>}}
{{about|<the about template>|<other templates>}}
{{about|<the about template>|<other templates>|<Special:UnusedTemplates>}}

Parameters

name: Text explaining what the article is about.

Required.

use: The uses of the similar article that the reader may be looking for.

Optional. Defaults to 'other uses'.

Notes: Usually kept blank if there is more than one similar article.

page: The name of the page that the reader may be looking for. Links to the current page's disambiguation page by default.

Optional. Defaults to '{{PAGENAME}} disambiguation'.

Errors

No about text provided. Add a name parameter.