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==Usage==
==Usage==
 
Editors who want to nominate an article for approval should enter the information into the metadata template for the specific article. This will cause this template to appear on pages in the cluster to alert other users of your plan. For more information about the process, see [[CZ:Approval Process]].
Editors who want to nominate an article for approval should place this template on the top of the article talk page. For more information about the process, see [[CZ:Approval Process]].


The template fields include:
The template fields include:

Revision as of 22:03, 19 March 2008

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[[User:{{{ToA editor}}}|{{{ToA editor}}}]] will be nominating this article for approval in the near future. Other editors may also sign to support approval. The [[CZ:{{{group}}} Workgroup|{{{group}}} Workgroup]] is overseeing this approval.

Usage

Editors who want to nominate an article for approval should enter the information into the metadata template for the specific article. This will cause this template to appear on pages in the cluster to alert other users of your plan. For more information about the process, see CZ:Approval Process.

The template fields include:

{{TOAPPROVE stuff
|article url = 
|subpage url = 
|cluster =
|now =
|ToA editor=
|ToA editor2=
|ToA editor3=
|group=
|group2=
|group3=
|date =
}}

Type of approvel

Whole cluster use the article url and the cluster field.
Article only use the article url and leave the cluster field blank.
Subpage only us the subpage url field and leave the cluster field blank.
Article and ONE subpage use both the article and subpage url fields but leave the cluster field blank.

Parameters

article url = the location in the page history where the version-to-approve lives.

subpage url = the location in the page history where the version-to-approve lives.

cluster = add text here if the whole cluster needs to be approved, otherwise leave blank.

now = the date and time when the template is added. Use ~~~~~ (five tildes) to let the computer generate it automatically.

ToA editor = the username of the person who did the approval (or who nominated the article on behalf of a group of people)

ToA editor2 = second editor (optional but must use before editor3 if only two editors approved)

ToA editor3 = third editor (optional)

group = must be an existing workgroup

group2 = second workgroup (optional but must use before group3 if only two workgroups)

group3 = third workgroup (optional)

date = format yyyymmdd (typically three days after "now", to allow copyedits and suggestions)