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A template to indicate that the preceding URL is dead Template parameters This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Month and year date The month and year the URL was found to be dead, like "June 2013" Auto value {{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}} String suggested Bot name bot The name of the bot used to identify the dead link (not ...
Template:Dead link is permanently protected from editing because it is a heavily used or highly visible template. Substantial changes should first be proposed and discussed here on this page. Substantial changes should first be proposed and discussed here on this page.
I find the text "permanent dead link" rather odd. Could we change it to "permanently dead link"? It's an adverb, saying that the link is dead in a permanent way, i.e. permanently dead; it's not the link that is permanent. Compare also with the name Category:Articles with permanently dead external links. --Jhertel 20:57, 16 March 2018 (UTC)
This category keeps track of articles with the {} template that have the fix-attempted parameter set to "yes". These are cases in which someone has tried to fix the dead link by replacing it with an archive link, but no archive could be found. In these cases, it may be best to remove or replace the link.
Permanent link; Page information; Get shortened URL; Download QR code; Print/export ... Articles with dead external links. Subtotals; March 2009: 5: April 2009: 41 ...
However, you should know that it is not a good idea to remove citations or information sourced through citations simply because a link to a source is not working. Dead links should not be deleted. Instead, please repair or replace the link, if possible, and ensure properly sourced information is retained. Often, a live substitute link can be found.
{{google|1 pound in kilograms {{=}}}} 1 pound in kilograms = Use Template:= to add an = sign to trigger Google Calculator when necessary; that template cannot be substituted. {{google|1 pound in kilograms}} 1 pound in kilograms: Google may display Calculator results for some expressions even if they lack a trailing equals sign.