 | This article uses second-person (you) inappropriately. |
Template documentationUsage
This template is a shortcut for {{inappropriate person}}.
For instance, {{you|article}} is equivalent to {{inappropriate person|article|second-person|inappropriately}}. This is the default if you simply use {{you}}. Alternatively, you can use {{you|section}}.
The template takes an optional date parameter, as in {{you|date=January 2026}}.
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:You in articles based on its TemplateData.
TemplateData for You
This template is a shortcut for second person ('you') in the "Inappropriate person" template. It indicates the inappropriate use of the second person in an article or section.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affected area | 1 | Specifies whether the article or a section is affected.
| Line | optional |
| Month and year | date | The month and year that the template is being added.
| Line | suggested |