Template:Technical/doc
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This template is used to identify articles or sections featuring excessive jargon, not enough explanation of concepts and too difficult for readers to understand. The article should be edited to be made simpler or the presentation of the topic reworded.
When adding this template, explain the issue in the edit summary or on the talk page. Without such explanation, editors with the knowledge to fix the issue often cannot address the issue as they do not know why the template was added in the first place.
Usage
This template adds tagged articles to Category:Wikipedia articles that are too technical and Category:Articles needing expert attention, or their dated subcategories.
- date = adds a date. Month name and year like this
date=November 2024
Examples
- Basic usage
{{Technical|date=November 2024}}
 | This article may be too technical for most readers to understand. Please help improve it to make it understandable to non-experts, without removing the technical details. (November 2024) |
- With section parameter
{{Technical|section|date=November 2024}}
| This section may be too technical for most readers to understand. Please help improve it to make it understandable to non-experts, without removing the technical details. (November 2024) |
- This template supports the "demospace" variable.
Redirects
- {{Jargon}}
See also
- Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup
- {{Buzzword}}
- {{Context}}
- {{Over-explained}}
- {{Overly detailed}}
- {{Technical statement}}, for inline use
- {{Too abstract}}
- {{JargonFile}} - for articles primarily sourced to the Jargon File