Template:Year needed/doc

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Usage

This template is an in-line request for the year an event occurred. For the year that a source was published, use {{Year missing}}.

{{Year needed|date=November 2024}}

Template data

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

TemplateData for Year needed

<templatedata> { "description": "The template is used to request a specific year for a mentioned event or fact. To request the year of publication for a source, use the template 'Year missing'.", "params": { "date": { "label": "Month and year", "description": "Provides the month and year of the request; e.g., 'January 2013', but not 'jan13'", "type": "string", "autovalue": "{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}", "suggested": true } } } </templatedata>

See also

• {{List years}}, for missing years in lists
• {{When}}, a more general date request
• {{Year missing}}, for missing years in source citations
• {{CURRENTYEAR}}, a magic word to display the current year.
• Category:Articles needing the year an event occurred