Template:IPAV

Image Practice Accuracy Validation (IPAV) required. The image linked on this page shows some practice related to the subject of the image which needs verification. Please see the relevant discussion on the talk page.

Meaning

This template identifies a Sikhiwiki article as linked to an image whose truth or factual nature is in dispute. The image shows the subject involved in a practice that is either not historically proven or is simply wrong.

Suggestion

Often the artists (painter, sketcher etc.) paints the images of historical personalities from their imaginations. Sikhiwiki is a wiki related to Sikhism and its practices, history and philosophy, therefore, before uploading any image, sketch or portrait etc. of historical personalities make sure it does not show a contradictory practice or belief to Sikhism.

Usage

If you wish to apply this template to an article, first add a new section "Disputed" to the talk page, describing the problems with the disputed image stating the disputed practice or belief shown by the image. Then add {{Disputed}} to the top of the disputed article.

This template will place the article into Category:IPAV disputes.