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This article uses second-person (you) inappropriately. Please help rewrite it to use a more formal, encyclopedic tone.
Template documentation

Usage

This template is a shortcut for {{inappropriate person}}.

For instance, {{you|article}} is equivalent to {{inappropriate person|article|second-person|inappropriately}}. This is the default if you simply use {{you}}. Alternatively, you can use {{you|section}}.

The template takes an optional date parameter, as in {{you|date=December 2024}}.

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:You in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for You

This template is a shortcut for second person ('you') in the "Inappropriate person" template. It indicates the inappropriate use of the second person in an article or section.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Affected area1

Specifies whether the article or a section is affected.

Suggested values
section article
Default
article
Example
section
Lineoptional
Month and yeardate

The month and year that the template is being added.

Example
August 2022
Auto value
{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}
Linesuggested
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Subpages of this template.