Template:Peacock Wiki

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Usage

This template should be used on any articles or sections that contain one or more subjective terms.

First, unnamed, parameter: section, article (defaults to "article")
|date=

{{Peacock|date=July 2025}} will appear as

{{Peacock|section|date=July 2025}} will appear as

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This template will add articles to Category:All articles with peacock terms and Category:Articles with peacock terms from July 2025

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Peacock in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Peacock

<templatedata> { "description": "This template should be used on any articles or sections that contain one or more subjective terms.", "params": { "1": { "label": "Type (typically section)", "description": "This parameter allows an editor to replace the default word \"article\" with another word, usually the word \"section\"", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "article", "example": "section" }, "date": { "label": "Month and year", "description": "The month and year that the need for citations is identified, such as 'June 2013'; may use '{{subst:DATE}}' template instead; if not specified, this parameter will be filled automatically by a bot", "type": "string", "required": false, "autovalue": "{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}", "suggested": true } }, "format": "inline" } </templatedata>

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Usage

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