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:''This page is about {{{1|something}}}. For {{{2|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3|{{PAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''<noinclude>
:''This page is about {{{1|something}}}. For {{{2|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3|{{PAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''<noinclude>
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The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page to link the reader to another article with a similar title or concept that they may have been seeking instead.


The '''About''' template is used at the beginning of a page to link the reader to another article with a similar title or concept that they may have been seeking instead.
== Usage ==
 
This template was inspired by [[Wikipedia:Template:About|the corresponding template on Wikipedia]], which includes many more features that are not implemented in this simplified version of the template.
 
== Parameters ==
In this implementation, the 1st parameter is required, while the 2nd and 3rd parameters are suggested.
In this implementation, the 1st parameter is required, while the 2nd and 3rd parameters are suggested.
; <code>1=</code>
; <code>1=</code>
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; <code>3=</code>
; <code>3=</code>
: The title of the first other page. If unused, defaults to "<nowiki>[[page title]]</nowiki> (disambiguation)".
: The title of the first other page. If unused, defaults to "<nowiki>[[page title]]</nowiki> (disambiguation)".
== See also ==
* [[Template:Disambiguation]] - for use on full disambiguation pages


[[Category:Templates]]
[[Category:Templates]]


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