Template:Update after

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Examples

Description	Code	Result
`{{Update after}}` immediately places an inline tag marking a passage as dated.	`Some text that was already outdated when the tag was added.{{Update after}}`	Some text that was already outdated when the tag was added.^{[dated info]}
`{{Update after\|year\|month\|day}}` would cause the tag to appear on the specified date. Before the specified date, the tag would not be displayed at all (but the template and its parameters would be visible when editing the page). If only a year, or year and month, is specified, the tag appears on the first day of the year or month; 2025 implies 1 January 2025.	`Some text that became outdated today.{{Update after\|2024\|04\|20}}`	Some text that became outdated today.^{[dated info]}
	`Some text that should be checked next year.{{Update after\|2025}}`	Some text that should be checked next year.
`{{Update after\|year\|month\|day\|category}}` also adds the article to the specified category (which should be specified without square brackets and without the "Category:" prefix).	`Some text that became outdated today.{{Update after\|2024\|04\|20\|United States articles in need of updating}}`	Some text that became outdated today.^{[dated info]}
An optional reason may be used as a comment to future editors.	`Some text that should be checked with stated reason.{{Update after\|2024\|04\|reason=check for population growth}}`	Some text that should be checked.^{[dated info]}

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Update after/doc. (edit \| history) Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create) and testcases (create) pages. Please add categories and interwikis to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.