Template:Explain

Purpose

The aim of these templates is to flag writing where changes may help improve understanding and encourage participation in collaborative learning.

Examples

• {{awkward}} - Awkward written expression
• {{citation needed}} - Claims need to be verifiable
• {{clarify}} -
• {{expand}} - Expand
• {{example}} - Give an example
• {{explain}} - Explain this
• {{fact}} - Needs citation(s) as evidence
• {{grammar}} - Check and correct grammar
• {{how}} - How? Explain
• {{huh}} - I don't understand
• {{inline comment}} - Comment ...
• {{long}} - Comment ...
• {{missing}} - Something is missing
• {{specify}} - Be more specific
• {{spelling}} - Spelling error
• {{summarise}} - Add summary
• {{repeated}} - Repetitious information
• {{rewrite}} - Rewrite to improve clarity
• {{source}} - Missing reference
• {{type}} - What type?

• {{vague}} - Vague meaning - clarify
• {{what}} - What was made?
• {{when}} - When was this made?
• {{where}} - Where was this made?
• {{which}} - Which way do I go?
• {{who}} - Who made this?
• {{why}} - Why was this made?

For feedback that doesn't have a dedicated clarification template then consider using:

• {{comment}} - e.g., {{comment|This is my comment}}  This is my comment