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Wikipedia is not a soapbox for individuals to espouse their views. However, views held by politicians, writers, and others may be summarized in their biography only to the extent those views are covered by reliable sources that are independent of the control of the politician, writer, etc.
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Biography. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. This template should always be substituted (i.e., use {{ subst:Biography }} ).
Biography portal; This article is within the scope of WikiProject Biography, a collaborative effort to create, develop and organize Wikipedia's articles about people.All interested editors are invited to join the project and contribute to the discussion.
It is unnecessary to include braces, quotation marks or other wiki-markup in the template. The |text= field does allow the use of wiki-markup at the contributor's discretion. image - Places an image relating to the subject of the article on the left side of the section. size - Sets the image size, if left out or left blank it will default to 250px.
Certain biography articles have opposition camps on infoboxes. With the current work groups, it is generally safe, but, for instance, scientist articles can have some heated debates on these. So, if you are intending to apply one of the templates to an article about a scientist, academic, or classical composer, musician or singer , first ask on ...
This template should always be substituted (i.e., use {{subst:Academicbio}}). Usage. The following is a sample layout for biographical articles.
[[Category:WikiProject Biography templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:WikiProject Biography templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
Pages in category "Template-Class biography (politics and government) pages" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 377 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .