Template:Update/doc

Usage
This template can be used to mark articles or sections with old or out-of-date information.

To add the date when the tag was added, use:

To specify what parts of the article need updating, use the first unnamed parameter:

To display the date of the last update, use the second unnamed parameter:

To mark a section, use:

To explain that the article now has inaccuracies, use yes:

To link to a particular section of the talk page where the update is being discussed, use Section (or Section):

Example
The template detects which namespace it is used in and changes accordingly:

produces:

This template will add articles to Category:Wiki articles in need of updating.

For factual inaccuracies, stronger wording is used and articles will be added to Category:Articles with obsolete information.

Alternatives

 * Update after is an alternative for individual statements that will be out-of-date at a specifiable future date. It is a more recent and preferred alternative to Wikipedia:As of. It also adds articles to Category:Wiki articles in need of updating.