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This template should be used for important warnings about an article or a user that cannot be shown using a more specific template. Please use it when something is seriously wrong and other people might not otherwise know about it.

Usage

Template parameters

Parameter	Description		Default	Status
`1`	warning message		empty	required
`title`	optional title		empty	optional

Additional information

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: no namespace specified

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: no user group specified

{{Disputed}} – copyright tag
- {{Wrong license}} – for use in file namespace / {{Wrong license note}} in user namespace
{{Low quality chem}}
- {{Disputed chem}} – for inaccurate chemical structures
{{Fact disputed}} – generally for files where the description (or filename) does not seem to match the content
- {{Disputed coat of arms}} – for coat of arms where the correctness or accuracy is disputed
- {{Disputed flag}} – for flags where the factual correctness or accuracy is disputed
- {{Disputed diagram}} – for diagrams where the factual correctness or accuracy is disputed
- {{Inaccurate-map-disputed}} – for maps where the factual correctness or accuracy is disputed
- {{Inaccurate paleoart}} for paleontological restorations
{{Inaccurate description}} – an in-line template − but it should be kept
{{Implausible}} – an in-line template − suspicious, very likely false information about the author, date of creation, license, etc.
{{Factual accuracy}} – generally when there are issues with files themselves

See also

Disputed / something missing:

{{Clarify}} – an in-line template
{{Lacking insignia source}} – insignia
{{References missing}} – generally for files where the description or depiction needs references
{{Datasource missing}} – for own diagrams and graphics visualizing data that need references
{{Map datasource missing}} – for own maps, especially those visualizing data, that need references
{{No source since}} – deletion warning for missing essential source information
{{Sourcefield}} - produces a warning that a file appears to have an invalid entry in its "Source" parameter; for use on user talk pages, not file pages; less serious than the {{No source since}} warning; does not threaten deletion

Fictional (consciously):

{{Fake sports logo}} – for potentially serious confusion
{{Fictional}} – proposed insignia ("flag", "sign", "seal", "CoA", …)
{{Fake insignia}} — generic "faked" symbols, to facilitate identification but often not factually accurate to avoid copyright issues.
{{Fictitious flag}} – for potentially serious confusion

Generally:

{{Original caption}} – from the image itself (more like a info)
{{Warning}} – a template box

Localization

This template is not intended to be localized.

Usage

Template parameters

Additional information

See also

Warning templates

Localization