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This template is used to indicate that cleanup is needed for an [[Wikipedia:Example cruft|excessive use of examples]].

=== Usage ===

{{TLX|Excessive examples|date{{=}}{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}

* Do not use [[Wikipedia:Subst|subst:]] with this template.

* For use in sections, use {{tlx|Excessive examples|section|date{{=}}{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}

{{tl|Cleanup list}} is for poorly trimmed lists, while {{tl|Excessive examples}} is for poorly trimmed articles, including prose.

== Notes==

* This template will add tagged articles to dated subcategories of [[:Category:Wikipedia articles with style issues by month]] and [[:Category:Articles with too many examples]], and to [[:Category:All articles with style issues]] and [[:Category:All articles with too many examples]].

* This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]].

* This template will add articles to [[:Category:Articles with too many examples]].

* This template is not useful for [[Wikipedia:Subst]].

=== SeeRedirects also ===

* {{tl|Too many examples}}

* [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Sources of articles]]

* {{tl|Example farm}}

* {{tl|Examplefarm}}

* {{tl|Bad examples}}

==TemplateData==

{{TemplateDataHeader}}

<templatedata>

{

"description": "Banner to indicate that cleanup is needed for an excessive use of examples.",

"params": {

"1": {

"label": "Article or section?",

"type": "string",

"description": "Set to 'section' to specify that you are referring to the section",

"default": "article"

},

"date": {

"label": "Date",

"type": "string",

"description": "Date when it was added or verified",

"autovalue": "{{SUBST:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{SUBST:CURRENTYEAR}}",

"example": "November 2018",

"suggested": true

}

},

"paramOrder": [

"date",

"1"

],

"format": "inline"

}

</templatedata>

== See also ==

* {{tl|Example cruft editnotice}}{{spnd}}for articles not yet example farms but at high risk of becoming farms

* [[Wikipedia:Writing better articles]]

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{{Trivia templates see-also}}

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* [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup]]

* [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Sources of articles]]

* [[Template:Trivia]]

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