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:''Note: this article or [[Special:Categories|category]] requires '''''[[Template:More external links|more external links]]'''''; in order to represent an entire, comprehensive, and balanced view of its specific [[:Category:Wiki Topic|topic or subject]] within the global [[wikisphere]].<noinclude>
:''Note: this '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' [[article]] or [[Special:Categories|category]] requires '''''[[Template:More external links|more external links]]'''''; in order to represent an entire, comprehensive, and balanced view of its specific [[:Category:Wiki Topic|topic or subject]] within the global [[wikisphere]].<noinclude>


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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
This {{tag|Housekeeping templates|housekeeping template}} is used on article or [[Special:Categories|category]] pages which either have no external links, or are in need of additional external links; in order to represent an entire, comprehensive, and balanced view of its specific [[:Category:Wiki Topic|topic or subject]] within the global [[wikisphere]].  Its purpose is to guide and inform [[User|readers]] and [[editor]]s that there may currently be a bias of external links in the article or category.
This {{tag|Housekeeping templates|housekeeping template}} is used on [[article]] or [[Special:Categories|category]] pages which either have no external links, or are in need of additional external links; in order to represent an entire, comprehensive, and balanced view of its specific [[:Category:Wiki Topic|topic or subject]] within the global [[wikisphere]].  Its purpose is to guide and inform [[User|readers]] and [[editor]]s that there may currently be a bias of external links in the article or [[category]].


===Caution - NO SPAM===
====Caution - NO SPAM====
Kindly note: WikiIndex gladly welcomes external links, but they <u>must</u> be on-topic, and specifically relevant to the article or category subject matter.  WikiIndex does not tolerate any kind of [[spam]] – any spam or off-topic links will be removed, and any editor who repeatedly adds spam is likely to be [[WikiIndex:Blocking and banning policy|blocked]] from editing WikiIndex.
Kindly note: WikiIndex gladly welcomes external links, but they <u>must</u> be on-topic, and specifically relevant to the article or category subject matter.  WikiIndex does not tolerate any kind of [[spam]] – any spam or off-topic links will be removed, and any editor (registered or [[IP editor]]) who repeatedly adds spam is likely to be [[WikiIndex:Blocking and banning policy|blocked]] from editing WikiIndex.


==Usage==
==Usage==
Simply highlight <code>{{Template|More external links}}</code>, select copy (<tt>Ctrl - c</tt> on your keyboard), and paste (<tt>Ctrl - v</tt>) it into the [[edit box]] of the deficient article or category, and save your edit.</noinclude>
Simply highlight <code>{{Template|More external links}}</code>, select copy (<kbd>Ctrl+c</kbd> on your keyboard), and paste (<kbd>Ctrl+v</kbd>) it into the [[edit box]], after any existing external links (or the conventional 'External links' placeholder) of the deficient article or category, and save (<kbd>Ctrl+s</kbd>) your edit.</noinclude>