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'''Amboxes,''' also known as '''Article Message Boxes''', are a metatemplate. They are pre-set messages used in articles to clarify | '''Amboxes,''' also known as '''Article Message Boxes''', are a metatemplate. They are pre-set messages used in articles to clarify or to give disclaimers about the contents of any articles. | ||
These are all current amboxes on the wiki, and are to be sorted at the top of the article in the order presented. If you are unsure that an ambox is to be put on a page, ask in the discussion page. If you want another ambox to be created and are unsure if it should be made, ask in the [[Template:Ambox|ambox]] discussion page, or consult an admin in the [https://discord.gg/e4aPYwuGd7 DL Wiki Discord.] | These are all current amboxes on the wiki, and are to be sorted at the top of the article in the order presented. If you are unsure that an ambox is to be put on a page, ask in the discussion page. If you want another ambox to be created and are unsure if it should be made, ask in the [[Template:Ambox|ambox]] discussion page, or consult an admin in the [https://discord.gg/e4aPYwuGd7 DL Wiki Discord.] | ||
{{CW}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"CW" ambox is to be included in articles covering sensitive or highly politicized subjects.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | |||
== | {{Doxxing}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Doxxing" ambox is to only be included in pages about people.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | ||
{{ | {{Suppress categories|{{Rewrite}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Rewrite" ambox is to be ''very'' sparsely used and only if there are major issues with articles, and this is only to be added after asking the discussion page.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | ||
" | {{Suppress categories|{{Copy}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Copy" ambox is for articles that have copycat content from other articles.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | ||
{{Suppress categories|{{More Citations Needed}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"More Citations Needed" ambox is for articles that make unsubstantiated claims.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | |||
{{Suppress categories|{{DontCite}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"DontCite" ambox is for articles that have information that should not be cited for reasons like doxxing.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for rea</span> | |||
{{Suppress categories|{{Contact}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Contact" ambox is for articles that have people who you should definitely not contact.</p>{{Suppress categories|{{Credibility}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Credibility" ambox is for articles that have people who are unreliable narrators.</p>{{Suppress categories|{{Videos Need Archiving}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Videos Need Archiving" ambox is for articles that use youtube videos instead of embedding Archive.org videos. Youtube videos can be downloaded using [https://4k-video-downloader.en.softonic.com/download 4K Video Downloader].</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | |||
{{Suppress categories|{{Stub}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Stub" ambox is for incomplete articles.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | |||
{{Bias}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Bias" ambox is for biased articles.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | |||
{{Suppress categories|{{Grammar}}}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Grammar" ambox is for articles with bad grammar. Inspired by the existence of [[User:Ifixgrammar|Ifixgrammar]].</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | |||
{{Ongoing}}<p style="background:#E8E8E8; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:center; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">"Ongoing" ambox is for articles covering situations or subjects that are currently ogoing and subject to change.</p><span style="color:#FFFFFF">This text is to space out these amboxes for readability</span> | |||
Revision as of 20:32, 28 December 2023
Amboxes, also known as Article Message Boxes, are a metatemplate. They are pre-set messages used in articles to clarify or to give disclaimers about the contents of any articles.
These are all current amboxes on the wiki, and are to be sorted at the top of the article in the order presented. If you are unsure that an ambox is to be put on a page, ask in the discussion page. If you want another ambox to be created and are unsure if it should be made, ask in the ambox discussion page, or consult an admin in the DL Wiki Discord.
 | The subject of or contents of "A Guide on Amboxes" are potentially offensive and/or controversial. Viewer discretion is advised. |
"CW" ambox is to be included in articles covering sensitive or highly politicized subjects.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
 | Remember that doxxing is both illegal and immoral. Phone numbers, home addresses, and confidential information should be omitted from this page. |
"Doxxing" ambox is to only be included in pages about people.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
 | "A Guide on Amboxes" has either missing content, has false information, has large formatting issues, is poorly written, has an extensive bias, or is illegible. Large portions or even the entirety of this article need to be rewritten. |
"Rewrite" ambox is to be very sparsely used and only if there are major issues with articles, and this is only to be added after asking the discussion page.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
 | The subject of or some/all of the contents of "A Guide on Amboxes" are potentially redundant and featured in other articles. "A Guide on Amboxes" may be removed or rewritten. |
"Copy" ambox is for articles that have copycat content from other articles.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
 | "A Guide on Amboxes" needs additional citations. |
"More Citations Needed" ambox is for articles that make unsubstantiated claims.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
 | "A Guide on Amboxes" has information that should not be cited. |
"DontCite" ambox is for articles that have information that should not be cited for reasons like doxxing.
This text is to space out these amboxes for rea
 | Do NOT attempt to contact A Guide on Amboxes. Bear this in mind and keep yourself safe. |
"Contact" ambox is for articles that have people who you should definitely not contact.
 | A Guide on Amboxes has been deemed to be an unreliable narrator. No reason has been given. (Use |reason=)Bear this in mind and think before taking their statements at face value. |
"Credibility" ambox is for articles that have people who are unreliable narrators.
.svg){kind=icon} | "A Guide on Amboxes" may have non-archived videos on the page. While they will not be removed from this page, they may be removed from the host website and make the video inaccessible. Please help us out by archiving videos on Archive.org. |
"Videos Need Archiving" ambox is for articles that use youtube videos instead of embedding Archive.org videos. Youtube videos can be downloaded using 4K Video Downloader.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
 | "A Guide on Amboxes" is incomplete or missing content. |
"Stub" ambox is for incomplete articles.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
 | "A Guide on Amboxes" has a present bias that needs to be addressed. Sections of this article need to be rewritten. |
"Bias" ambox is for biased articles.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
| "A Guide on Amboxes" has grammar, formatting, or word choice issues that need addressing. Please fix any visible issues in the article. |
"Grammar" ambox is for articles with bad grammar. Inspired by the existence of Ifixgrammar.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability
 | The subject or contents of "A Guide on Amboxes" cover an ongoing situation/topic that is subject to change. This article may contain outdated or missing information as of 2023-12-28 due to recent events. This template was added over a month ago, does it still apply? |
"Ongoing" ambox is for articles covering situations or subjects that are currently ogoing and subject to change.
This text is to space out these amboxes for readability