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Usage
Add {{In-universe}} to an article to tag it as needing this maintenance.
{{In-universe/doc|date=December 2024}}
Parameters and categories
The template supports the following optional parameters:
- section
- if present, the parameter |section will change the opening wording from "This article describes a work ..." to "This section describes a work ..."
- subject
- the subject as in "This ____-related article". The subject can be formatted as a wikilink to an article or WikiProject.
- described_object
- if present,
described_object
replaces "a work or element of fiction".
- category
- the cleanup category in which you wish to place the article, in the form
[[Category:{{category}} articles that need to differentiate between fact and fiction]]
. For example, specifying "category=anime and manga
" will place the article in Category:Anime and manga articles that need to differentiate between fact and fiction.
Standard usage of parameters to sort into existing categories:
- {{In-universe|subject = anime and manga|category = anime and manga|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = animation|category = animation|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = comics|category = comics|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Discworld|category = Discworld|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Dungeons & Dragons|category = Dungeons & Dragons|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = film|category = film|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = book|category = literature|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Star Trek|category = Star Trek|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Star Wars|category =Star Wars|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Sopranos|category = Sopranos|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = television|category = television|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Three Kingdoms|category = Three Kingdoms|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Middle-earth|category = Tolkien|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Transformers|category = Transformers|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = video game|category = video game|date = December 2024}}
- {{In-universe|subject = Warhammer|category = Warhammer 40,000|date = December 2024}}
An example of a category that needs improvement:
This television-related article describes a work or element of fiction in a primarily in-universe style. (October 2014) |
Categorization
This template will categorise tagged articles into Category:Articles that need to differentiate between fact and fiction, or a dated subcategory thereof.
Tracking categories
See also
- Wikipedia:How to write a plot summary
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style (writing about fiction)
- Wikipedia:Handling trivia
- Topic-specific guidelines - Films, television series and episodes, anime/manga, novels, comics, video games
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