Template:Very long/doc

See Article size for more information on this topic.

Usage
Add to the top of the article, below any hatnotes.


 * parameter
 * generates the following smaller-sized template, a left-size box instead of a banner (which is usually only of use with section, below):


 * Section-specific use
 * If just a particular section of an article is getting long, it can be tagged by adding the section parameter, or using the template variant:
 * and both render:


 * Readable prose size (in words)
 * The readable prose size in words, calculated with the help of tools like Prosesize or Shubinator's DYK tool, can be added manually to the template:
 * generates the following template:


 * parameter
 * Adding yes (or any other value for that parameter, such as y or true ) will suppress mention of splitting the material to new sub-articles, since not all content is suitable for splitting (usually because it would fail WP:Notability as a stand-alone article).


 * Categorization
 * This template adds tagged articles to Category:Articles that may be too long, or one of its dated subcategories.

TemplateData
{   "description": "Use this cleanup template to indicate that an article may be too long to read and navigate comfortably.", "format": "inline", "params": { "date": { "label": "Month and year", "description": "The month and year that the template was placed (in full). \" \" inserts the current month and year automatically.", "type": "line", "autovalue": " ", "example": "January 2013", "suggested": true },		"nosplit": { "label": "Don't suggest splitting", "description": "Enter any text here to remove \"splitting content into sub-articles\" from the suggested fix, if the content would not be suitable for splitting (usually because it would fail WP:NOTABILITY as a standalone article).", "type": "string", "autovalue": "y", "example": "y" },		"fix": { "label": "Suggested fix", "description": "Text to replace the suggested fix (\"Please consider splitting content into sub-articles, condensing it, or adding subheadings.\")", "type": "string", "example": "Please consider splitting content into sub-articles, condensing it, or adding subheadings." },		"1": {			"label": "Affected area", "description": "Text to replace the word \"article\", usually \"section\"", "type": "string", "autovalue": "section", "example": "section" },		"small": { "label": "Make template small", "description": "Enter \"left\" here to make the template box small and aligned to the left. This also condenses the text and replaces \"article\" with \"section\".", "type": "string", "autovalue": "left", "example": "left" }	},	"paramOrder": [ "date", "nosplit", "fix", "1",       "small" ] }