Usage
This template should be placed in the header section of the talk page of an article where backwards copying has occurred. Please fill in the basic, applicable parameters (borrowed from the {{cite}} tag) as this helps to ensure rapid verification that the material was indeed taken from Wikipedia.
Basic template:
- {{Backwardscopy|title=Title|url=http://www.example.com|year=2000|id=123456789}}
Complete template, year only:
- {{Backwardscopy|title=Title|url=http://www.example.com|author=Author|year=2000|org=Publisher or source|comments=The author acknowledges Wikipedia in a tiny footnote on page 27.}}
Complete template, month and day included, and version number:
- {{Backwardscopy|id=295134989|title=Title|url=http://www.example.com|author=Author|year=2000|monthday=1 January|org=publisher or source|comments=The subsequent history is confused as both the blog and the Wikipedia article have been updated.}}
Multiple cites (up to 3):
- {{Backwardscopy|title=Title|url=http://www.example.com|author=Author|year=2000|title2=A different article|author2=Author II|year2=2003|url2=http://www.foo.com|comments=The subsequent history is confused as both the blog and the Wikipedia article have been updated.}}
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See also
Deprecated redirects to this template: {{Backwardscopyvio}}, {{Notacopyvio}}, {{Reverse copyvio}}, {{Reversecopyvio}}. Please use {{Backwardscopy}} instead.