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'''This article or section is written like a personal reflection or essay and may require cleanup.'''<br>
<noinclude>This template allows you to easily flag an article that needs to be cleaned up. All you have to do is type <nowiki>"{{cleanup}}"</nowiki> at the top of the article, and the following header box will appear in the article and it will be placed in [[:Category:Articles that need cleanup]]. You should put an explanation for the flag in the edit summary when you add it, or on the article's talk page.
<small>Please help improve it by rewriting it in an encyclopedic style.</small>
[[Category:Administrative templates]]</noinclude>
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{{HeaderBoxTemplateTemplate|color=tan|icon=Broom and dust pan-60px.jpg|iconsize=60px|text='''This page needs [[wiktionary:TLC|TLC]]. It may need to be organized better or written in a more encyclopedic style.'''<br>Specific needs for this article might be found on the talk page under a section titled "Clean-up".}}
;NOTE TO EDITORS
<includeonly>[[Category:Articles that need cleanup]]</includeonly>
:Unfortunately, templates like these are uninformative and annoying.
:Please don't use them unless you have no other choice in the matter.
:Whenever you can, please comment on the article's talk page instead.
:That way, people will not wonder what exactly you think is "wrong"...
::[[User:Geyser|geyser]] 14:49, 5 February 2008 (CET)
::But sometimes a template is all that's needed, when it's specific enough, and it is much more likely to be noticed than something on the Talk Page, or else why would so many pages on the wiki already have notes written directly on them instead of on their Talk Pages? --[[User:Iritscen|Iritscen]] 17:07, 5 February 2008 (CET)
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 28 May 2017

This template allows you to easily flag an article that needs to be cleaned up. All you have to do is type "{{cleanup}}" at the top of the article, and the following header box will appear in the article and it will be placed in Category:Articles that need cleanup. You should put an explanation for the flag in the edit summary when you add it, or on the article's talk page.

Broom and dust pan-60px.jpg

This page needs TLC. It may need to be organized better or written in a more encyclopedic style.
Specific needs for this article might be found on the talk page under a section titled "Clean-up".