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 | This is a documentation subpage for Template:Dead end. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
 | This template is used by the standard installation of AutoWikiBrowser (AWB). It is possible that some changes may break the tool. |
- This template should be added to articles which have no internal links. Articles which have some internal links, but are in need of more, should be tagged with
{{underlinked}}instead. - An optional parameter can be specified to give other Wikipedians an idea of what general topic this article covers so that they may add links relevant to it.
- This template will add pages to Category:Dead-end pages or one of its dated subcategories.
- The simplest way to add this template to an article is to copy and paste
{{Dead end}}to the top of an article. You may also drop it into the top of a section, but please specify the "|section" option to generate the proper template text. - Please do not include Category pages.
Finding dead-end articles
Looking for dead-end articles?
- Check Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Dead end to find articles tagged with this template. (article transclusions only)
- Special:DeadendPages gives the most recent database report.
- Help:Dead-end pages tells you how to help.
See also
{{Underlinked}}– for articles that need more internal links{{Orphan}}– for articles that are not linked from other articles, that have few to no incoming links (also see Wikipedia:Orphan § Criteria)