Template:FACClosed
- Closing note: This candidate has been {{{1}}}, but there may be a delay in bot processing of the close. Please see WP:FAC/ar, and leave the {{featured article candidates}} template in place on the talk page until the bot goes through.
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Usage
This template is placed at the end of a FAC discussion. The template is used by User:FACBot to close FAC discussions. Specify the result of the discussion:
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- Closing note: This candidate has been promoted, but there may be a delay in bot processing of the close. Please see WP:FAC/ar, and leave the {{featured article candidates}} template in place on the talk page until the bot goes through.</syntaxhighlight>
or any other value
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- Closing note: This candidate has been archived, but there may be a delay in bot processing of the close. Please see WP:FAC/ar, and leave the {{featured article candidates}} template in place on the talk page until the bot goes through.</syntaxhighlight>
Note that only promoted is used by the bot to close the FAC as a successful promotion, every other value is treated as not being promoted.