It asks to add the subtitles in the video's original language by putting the file in main Videos needing subtitles category.

The template automatically sets the following categories: Category:Videos needing subtitles

Usage

{{Captions requested |1= }}

Or use the shorthand

Placement: Just below {{Information}} template

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionDefaultStatus
1emptyoptional

Additional information

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the Commons namespace

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users

See also

Localization

Deutsch  English  español  português do Brasil  +/−

This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:Captions requested/layout.

To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:Captions requested/en (or any other language version you prefer to translate) and replace the text strings in there (the form below can be used to create a translation, the English version is preloaded in the edit box). Please change the parameter lang from en (or whatever language you are translating) to the language code of your language.