Template:About

For {{{2}}}, see [[{{{3}}}]].

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This is a hatnote that can link the reader to other articles with similar titles or concepts that they may have been seeking instead.

{{Distinguish}} serves a similar purpose, but it displays the text "Not to be confused with <1>" instead.

Usage

{{about|topic of current page|topic of other page|name of other page}}

For example, {{about|the user|the bot|Kojimabot}} will output

This page is about the user.For the bot, see Kojimabot.

The first parameter can be omitted, for example {{about|the bot|Kojimabot}}, in which case the first sentence will not be displayed:

This page is about the bot.For Kojimabot, see [[{{{3}}}]].

TemplateData

Hatnote that outputs "This page is about <1>. For <2>, see <3>."

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Topic of current page	1	What this page is about. Example the user	String	suggested
Topic of other page	2	What the other page you are linking to is about. Example the bot	String	required
Name of other page	3	The name of the page you are linking to. Example Kojimabot	Page name	required