Template:Inappropriate comment

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Tag, collapse, or remove comments under WP:TPG as an alternative to a revert of another's comment. This template should not be used by involved parties to end a discussion over the objections of other editors.

Usage

There are three parameters, "action", "reason", and "comment".

action

Specifies what should be done with the comment, there are five options: "remove", "collapse", "tag over", "tag", and "no action". The "remove", "collapse", and "no action" may be used for either individual or groups of comments; while "tag" and "tag over" should only be used for single comments.

reason

Additional optional reason for the action taken.

comment

The comment which you wish to tag, collapse, or remove.

{{Inappropriate comment
|action=
|reason=
|comment=

}}

Examples

{{Inappropriate comment
|action=...
|reason=[[WP:TALKOFFTOPIC]]
|comment=This article about bananas says that they may be yellow. But isn't all colour an illusion in the mind of the observer? It is my belief that humans are the only living organisms on the planet whose minds have the true quality of colour to them, we cannot put ourselves in the mind of other animals. Have you considered how the world might look to us if we did not have the concept of colour? ~~~~
}}

remove

This article about bananas says that they may be yellow. But isn't all colour an illusion in the mind of the observer? It is my belief that humans are the only living organisms on the planet whose minds have the true quality of colour to them, we cannot put ourselves in the mind of other animals. Have you considered how the world might look to us if we did not have the concept of colour? Example (talk) 10:13, 24 January 2010 (UTC)

collapse

Collapsed under Talk Page Guidelines. WP:TALKOFFTOPIC

This article about bananas says that they may be yellow. But isn't all colour an illusion in the mind of the observer? It is my belief that humans are the only living organisms on the planet whose minds have the true quality of colour to them, we cannot put ourselves in the mind of other animals. Have you considered how the world might look to us if we did not have the concept of colour? Example (talk) 10:13, 24 January 2010 (UTC)

tag over

This article about bananas says that they may be yellow. But isn't all colour an illusion in the mind of the observer? It is my belief that humans are the only living organisms on the planet whose minds have the true quality of colour to them, we cannot put ourselves in the mind of other animals. Have you considered how the world might look to us if we did not have the concept of colour? Example (talk) 10:13, 24 January 2010 (UTC)

Comment tagged inappropriate under talk page guidelines. WP:TALKOFFTOPIC

tag

This article about bananas says that they may be yellow. But isn't all colour an illusion in the mind of the observer? It is my belief that humans are the only living organisms on the planet whose minds have the true quality of colour to them, we cannot put ourselves in the mind of other animals. Have you considered how the world might look to us if we did not have the concept of colour? Example (talk) 10:13, 24 January 2010 (UTC)^{[Inappropriate under WP:TPG - WP:TALKOFFTOPIC]}

no action

This article about bananas says that they may be yellow. But isn't all colour an illusion in the mind of the observer? It is my belief that humans are the only living organisms on the planet whose minds have the true quality of colour to them, we cannot put ourselves in the mind of other animals. Have you considered how the world might look to us if we did not have the concept of colour? Example (talk) 10:13, 24 January 2010 (UTC)

See also

• {{Redacted}}
• {{RPA}}
• {{RBLPV}}
• {{Notaforum}}
• Wikipedia:Refactoring talk pages

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