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Usage edit
This message should be placed only on article talk pages.
To use this template, add this code to an article’s talk page:
{{Citation by contributor|username|citation|declared=yes or no}}
Where username is the person's Wikipedia username, and citation is the full citation or a completed citation template.
- Example
{{Citation by contributor|Example|
{{cite news|...}}|declared=yes}}
This produces:
 | This article references a source that one of the article's contributors wrote or published. Citing oneself is allowed on Wikipedia, but may represent a conflict of interest. Contributors should be careful not to place undue weight on their own work, and are discouraged from excessive self-citation. Guidelines relevant to this situation include Wikipedia:Conflict of interest, Wikipedia:Neutral point of view and WP:SELFPUBLISHED.
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See also edit
- {{Connected contributor}}
- {{Connected contributor multi}}
- {{COI}}