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The '''Idiosyncratic''' template is used in the body text of an article to indicate that a term is used only by a single person or a small group. | The '''Idiosyncratic''' template is used in the body text of an article to indicate that a term is used only by a single person or a small group. | ||
This template is ''not'' an indicator of the quality or usefulness of a term, it is only an indicator of how widely a term is used. It's about helping readers distinguish terms that fellow xenharmonists are likely to recognize from other terms which don't have widespread usage. | |||
This template may be removed once the term starts being used regularly within the community; sources should be provided somewhere in the article to show examples of usage outside of the work of the person who coined the word (or otherwise started using it first). | This template may be removed once the term starts being used regularly within the community; sources should be provided somewhere in the article to show examples of usage outside of the work of the person who coined the word (or otherwise started using it first). | ||
Pages using this template will be included in [[:Category:Pages with idiosyncratic terms]]. | Pages using this template will be included in [[:Category:Pages with idiosyncratic terms]]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == |