Template:POV

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Do not use this template unless there is an ongoing dispute. For suspected POV issues which are not disputed, consider the {{POV-check}} template instead. See Wikipedia:NPOV dispute for more info.

Usage

Place {{POV}} at the top of the disputed article, then explain your reasons on the article's talk page. To specify the section of the talk page, use {{POV|talk page section name}}. Articles using this template as shown above are placed into Category:NPOV disputes.

This template can take an optional date parameter in the format {{POV|date = <month> <year>}} or {{POV|talk page section name|date = <month> <year>}}. If the date is not included it will probably be added later by a WP:BOT. Articles using this template with a date are added to Category:NPOV disputes from <month> <year>.

• This template is a self-reference.

• Please do not subst: this template.

Example using current date

Template:

{{POV|date=September 2008}}

Output:

The neutrality of this article is disputed. Please see the discussion on the talk page. (September 2008) Please do not remove this message until the dispute is resolved.

Category:

Category:NPOV disputes from September 2008

Redirects

1. {{Npov}}
2. {{Pov}}
3. {{NPOV}}
4. {{RPOV}}
5. {{POVabout}}
6. {{NPOVabout}}
7. {{NPOV-because}}
8. {{Neutrality}}
9. {{NPOV-date}}
10. {{POV-date}}
11. {{POVmany}}
12. {{Point Of View}}
13. {{POV-body}}
14. {{POV-because}}
15. {{NPOV-religion}}
16. {{Npov-date}}
17. {{PoV}}
18. {{Neutral}}

See also

Wikipedia project pages

• Wikipedia:Accuracy dispute
• Wikipedia:Consensus
• Wikipedia:Dispute resolution
• Wikipedia:Disputed statement
• Wikipedia:Neutral point of view
• Wikipedia:Template messages
• Wikipedia:Template namespace

Templates

Disputed

• Boxes:
  • {{Disputed}} Article, {{Disputed-section}} Section
  • {{Underdiscussion}} Project page (for minor disputes) - not for use on articles

• Inline:
  • {{Disputed-inline}} Statement
  • {{Dubious}} Statement
  • {{List fact}} Single list entry

• See also Category:Dispute templates

POV

• Boxes:
  • {{POV}} Article, {{POV-section}} Section, {{POV-intro}} Lead section
  • {{POV-check}} Article, {{POV-check-section}} Section

• Inline:
  • {{POV-statement}} Statement
  • {{POV-assertion}} Statement
  • {{Lopsided}} Statement

• See also Category:Neutrality templates

Both disputed and POV

• Boxes:
  • {{Totally-disputed}} Article, {{Totally-disputed-section}} Section, {{Totally-disputed-lead}} Lead section
  • {{Controversial}} Talk page

Wiki

• Template:Tools