Difference between revisions of "Template:Moratorium"

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{{CatMainOther |[[Category:Sources under Moratorium]]}}
 
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==Usage==
 
==Usage==
Cut and paste '''<nowiki>{{moratorium|the ending date of the moratorium}}</nowiki>''' into the top of the article.  
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Cut and paste '''<nowiki>{{moratorium|the ending date of the moratorium}}</nowiki>''' into the top of the article. For example:
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<pre>
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{{moratorium|July 2, 2037}}
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</pre>
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Will display:
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{{Message_box|id=Usrcvtext|backgroundcolor=#EFCCCC|heading=Moratorium|image=Crystal Clear app clock.svg|message=As a newly-published commercial product or download, this article's subject matter falls under the purview of BattleTechWiki's [[Policy:Moratorium]] on newly-published materials.<br />Please do not use information from this source until {{#time: j F Y|July 2, 2037}}.}}
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For example:
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When the moratorium date has arrived, the template displays a different message. For example:
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
 
{{moratorium|July 2, 2009}}
 
{{moratorium|July 2, 2009}}
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Will display:
 
Will display:
{{Message_box|id=Usrcvtext|backgroundcolor=#EFEFFF|heading=Moratorium|image=Crystal Clear app clock.svg|message=As a newly published commercial product or download, this article's subject matter falls under the purview of BattleTechWiki's [[Policy:Moratorium]] on newly-published materials.<br>Please do not use information from this source until July 2, 2009.}}
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{{Message_box|id=Usrcvtext|backgroundcolor=#CCEFCC|heading=Moratorium|image=Crystal Clear app clock.svg|message=This article's subject matter previously fell under BattleTechWiki's [[Policy:Moratorium]] on newly-published materials.<br />The moratorium expired on {{#time: j F Y|July 2, 2009}}. Information from this source may now be used in articles on BattleTechWiki.}}
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Templates|Moratorium]]
 
[[Category:Templates|Moratorium]]
 
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Revision as of 13:15, 30 December 2020



Purpose

The moratorium template should be used when an article falls under BattleTechWiki's moratorium policy guidelines. In general, this is for a new product that has just been released and lasts for two months after release.

Usage

Cut and paste {{moratorium|the ending date of the moratorium}} into the top of the article. For example:

{{moratorium|July 2, 2037}}

Will display:


When the moratorium date has arrived, the template displays a different message. For example:

{{moratorium|July 2, 2009}}

Will display: