Template:COI-check/doc

Use this template to request that an article be checked for POV ("Point of View") when an editor may have a COI ("Conflict of Interest"). The editor who adds the tag must address the issues on the talk page, pointing to specific issues that are actionable within the content policies.

For POV issues which are disputed, use the POV or COI template instead. For more information, see NPOV dispute ("NPOV" is an abbreviation for "Neutral Point of View").


 * This template is a self-reference.
 * Please do not subst: this template.

Usage
Explain your reasons on the article's talk page, then place  at the top of the suspect article. To specify the section of the talk page, use. Articles using this template as shown above are placed into Category:NPOV disputes.

This template can take an optional date parameter in the format  or. 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 .

Example using current date
Template:

Output:

Category:
 * Category:NPOV disputes from August 2024