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{{Excessive citations inline|date=June 2023}}
This template is used to address excessive "piling on" of citations for the same claim, per Wikipedia:Citing sources § Bundling citations (and Wikipedia:Citation overkill).
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TemplateData for Excessive citations inline
This inline template is used to mark places in an article where there are excessive citations.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason | reason | A short explanation of why the claim has excessive citations. | String | suggested |
| Month and year | date | Provides the month and year of the citation request; e.g., 'January 2013', but not 'jan13'
| String | suggested |
