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This template {{Pending Changes backlog}}, displays the number of articles with edits awaiting review in the Pending Changes queue. The size of this backlog is assigned to one of five levels, from "very high" to "very low".
The information - level, number in queue (info), and time signature (sign) - is provided by DatBot, and is updated at every 15 minute interval.
One use is to place it on an editor's user page or talk page.
Levels
[edit]These are the centralized descriptions for the Pending Changes backlog indicators:
| LEVEL | Description | Number in pending changes queue | Level result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Very high pending changes backlog | 18 or more | >Very high pending changes backlog: {{{info}}} as of {{{sign}}}
|
| 2 | High pending changes backlog | 13-17 | >High pending changes backlog: {{{info}}} as of {{{sign}}}
|
| 3 | Moderate pending changes backlog | 8-12 | >Moderate pending changes backlog: {{{info}}} as of {{{sign}}}
|
| 4 | Low pending changes backlog | 4-7 | >Low pending changes backlog: {{{info}}} as of {{{sign}}}
|
| 5 | Very low pending changes backlog | 3 or less | >Very low pending changes backlog: {{{info}}} as of {{{sign}}}
|
| 0 | Pending changes backlog unknown. | Unknown | >Pending changes backlog unknown.: {{{info}}} as of {{{sign}}} |
How it displays
[edit] >Very low pending changes backlog: 3 pages according to DatBot as of 12:45, 4 August 2026 (UTC)
Related templates
[edit]- A more compact version is at
{{Pending Changes backlog-short}}and will render as:
>Very low pending changes backlog
- A vertical box similar to the
{{Vandalism information}}"Defcon" indicator is at{{Pending Changes backlog-defcon}}and will render as:
Pending changes backlog
(review log)
Very low backlog
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3 pages according to DatBot 12:45, 4 August 2026 (UTC)