Template:Update inline span

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Usage

Markup	Renders as
{{Update inline span\|date=April 2026}}	^{[needs update]}
{{Update inline span\|?=yes\|date=April 2026}}	^{[needs update?]}
{{Update inline span\|reason=But they never mentioned it again...\|date=April 2026}}	^{[needs update]}
{{Update inline span\|reason=Does this still hold after so many years?\|?=yes\|date=April 2026}}	^{[needs update?]}

Example

Input:

{{Update inline span|Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.|reason=But they never mentioned it again...|date=April 2026}}

Result:

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.^{[needs update]}

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Update inline span

This template should only be added to indicate a sentence that needs to be updated based on recent events.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Text	`text` `1`	The text needing update	Content	suggested
Month and year	`date`	The date this template was added to the page Example January 2013 Auto value `{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}`	String	suggested
Reason	`reason`	Brief explanation of the reason why this template is placed, e.g. the event that renders accuracy of the claim questionable Default The date of the event predicted near this tag has passed.	String	optional
?	`?`	Adds '?' to the end of template text and changes wording of caption to denote uncertainty. (Input: anything) Example yes Auto value `yes`	String	optional

Usage

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