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Note:Originally, this template used to be called Template:Spammer, it has been later expanded and now being used to report not only spam, but also for various other reasons such as vandalism, DMCA violations, etc..., thus, it has been renamed to "Report user".
Note:The template will automatically load the content according to the interface language.
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{{Note| | {{shortcut|{{tl|spam}}<br>{{tl|spammer}}<br>{{tl|report}}<br>{{tl|reported user}}}} | ||
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== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
Use this template on user page if you want to report | Use this template on user page if you want to '''report''' a user or editors for various reasons. | ||
Once this user has been banned, this template should be replaced with {{tl|link=Banned user}}. | |||
== | |||
== Testcases == | |||
Testcases for this template can be located on the [[/testcases|testcases subpage]]. | |||
== Parameters == | == Parameters == | ||
{| class="standard-table" width="100%" | {| class="standard-table" width="100%" | ||
! width=" | ! width="10%" | Parameter | ||
! width="25%" | Description | ! width="25%" | Description | ||
! Example | ! Example | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align=center | No Parameters | | align=center | No Parameters | ||
| Use this if the user | | Use this if the user should be banned for multiple/unspecified reasons. | ||
| {{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{ | | {{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{Report user}}</nowiki>}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align=center | {{Code|{{Param| | | align=center | {{Code|{{Param|reason}}}} | ||
| Select reasons why this user | | Select reasons why this user should be banned. List of value can be found in the [[/testcases|testcases page]]. | ||
| {{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{Report user|reason=termsofuse}}</nowiki>}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align=center | {{Code|{{Param|user}}}} | | align=center | {{Code|{{Param|user}}}} | ||
| If used with {{Code|<nowiki> | | If used with {{Code|<nowiki>reason=sock</nowiki>}}, mark this account as a suspected sockpuppet from a user who was trying evading bans and attempting to create multiple account (sockpuppeting) for inappropriate purposes. | ||
| {{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{ | | {{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{Report user|reason=sock|user=[[User:Example]]}}</nowiki>}}<br>{{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{Report user|reason=sock|user=Example}}</nowiki>}} | ||
| {{ | |- | ||
| align=center | {{Code|{{Param|note}}}} | |||
| Add additional notes (optional). | |||
| {{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{Report user|reason=spam|note=Image [[File:Spammer.jpg|32px|link=]] Test}}</nowiki>}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align=center | {{Code|{{Param|nocat}}}} | | align=center | {{Code|{{Param|nocat}}}} | ||
| To prevent the adding of the [[:Category: | | To prevent the adding of the [[:Category:Reported Users]] category. Does not change anything visibly. Only use this if you want to preview the template. | ||
| {{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{ | | {{CodeBlock|margin=5px|<nowiki>{{Report user|nocat=1}}</nowiki>}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Preview == | |||
{{report user|nocat=1}} | |||
{{Note|The template will automatically load the content according to the interface language.}} | {{Note|The template will automatically load the content according to the interface language.}} |
Latest revision as of 15:21, 16 June 2024

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Report user.
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Don't forget to purge the contents of the base page upon creating or editing this subpage.

Usage
Use this template on user page if you want to report a user or editors for various reasons.
Once this user has been banned, this template should be replaced with {{Banned user}}
.
Testcases
Testcases for this template can be located on the testcases subpage.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
No Parameters | Use this if the user should be banned for multiple/unspecified reasons. | |
{{{reason}}} | Select reasons why this user should be banned. List of value can be found in the testcases page. | |
{{{user}}} | If used with reason=sock, mark this account as a suspected sockpuppet from a user who was trying evading bans and attempting to create multiple account (sockpuppeting) for inappropriate purposes. | |
{{{note}}} | Add additional notes (optional). | |
{{{nocat}}} | To prevent the adding of the Category:Reported Users category. Does not change anything visibly. Only use this if you want to preview the template. |
Preview

This user has been reported and should be considered for a ban because of unspecified reason such as:
Spamming,
vandalism,
copyright violations,
sockpuppetry,
edit warring, trolling or
harassment, and/or violating Valve Developer Community's Terms of Use along with other misbehavior.






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