Template:Time-context

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Usage

For use in asking when an event happened.

• This template will categorise tagged articles into Category:Wikipedia articles needing context and Category:Wikipedia introduction cleanup.
• The text of the messagebox may be customized by specifying parameters 1= (instead of section or article) and 2= (instead of that may not be current but does not specify the time period.).
• This template is a self-reference.

Example

{{Time-context|section|that I thought ended in April 2010|date=January 2026}} gives:

See also

• {{Clarify timeframe}}
• {{When}}

• This template contains a self-reference (it refers to Wikipedia in its contents).
• This template should not be substituted. Bots rely on the transcluded form for dating and categorisation.