Template:Abbreviations/doc

This template should be used when the article appears to have abbreviations that may be confusing to the layman, or even to everyone.

Placement
Place at the top of the article and/or sections to alert editors.

Usage

 * articles
 * For articles needing major clean-up, place at the top of the main page to alert readers.
 * For articles needing minor clean-up, place at the top of the talk page to alert editors.


 * sections
 * To mark specific sections instead of the whole article, place at the top of the section.


 * remarks
 * The default words "article or section" are replaceable so you can specify whether the template applies to the whole article or just a section, eg." ".
 * To replace the default text "abbreviations", you may use or
 * You may use the optional date parameter, e.g. . This helps with the categorization of articles requiring attention.
 * The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste at the top of the article or talk page.
 * Add a new item to the talk page explaining the problem so editors will know what to address, and when to remove this tag.
 * This template adds articles to Category:Wikipedia articles needing style editing

Redirects

 * 1) Abbrev