Template:Historical/doc

Purpose

This template is used to identify pages that are no longer used but should be kept for future reference or historical interest.

The page marked with this template will be added to the Category:Archived articles

Some of these pages may interact with other historical pages making their significance less readily apparent or they may be necessary when reconstructing revision pages in the history tab.

Pages so marked should not be modified or deleted. Please make contrary discussions via the "talk" page for the page in question.

Example

An input parameters can be used with this template. To add more than one line, note, or link to this info box you should type the intended wording in wikified form.

For example:
{{historical|''Note:'' Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah<br>See: '''[[Get started in the Wiki]]'''}}

For Historical Reference Only: The factual accuracy of this
article may be compromised due to outdated information.
This wiki page is being retained for historical purposes and may
interact with another page. It should not be modified or deleted.
Note: Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah
See: Get started in the Wiki

Please add any comments to the talk page.

The coding included here will distinguish if this template is added to an image page and it will adjust the wording accordingly.