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Template:InfoBox wikipedia
Documentation
This page is a template. It contains some standardized, often used text, which can be transcluded inside other pages.
As this template is widely used in our wiki, it may be protected in which case only staff members can change it. Use the discussion page to propose enhancements or fixes, or to voice your opinion.
Use this template inside an {{InfoBox stack}} to provide a link to a Wikipedia article in a right-floated box.
Parameters
| Parameter name | Required? | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Anonymous parameter 1 |
No | {{BASEPAGENAME}} |
Wikipedia article title. |
header |
No | (n/a) | Set this to yes or true to display a Resources heading, but only if the infobox is the first one in an {{InfoBox stack}}.
|
text |
No | Wikipedia |
Can be used to change the link text. |
page |
No | (n/a) | Can be used to specify a different page title (useful for testing or documentation purposes). |
It should not be necessary to specify page in normal calls to this template. In cases where the Wikipedia article title differs from the Gentoo Wiki page title, use the anonymous parameter to specify the target title.
Usage
This template must be used inside of an {{InfoBox stack}}, as seen in the template's testcases:
Correct
header=true
text{{InfoBox stack
| {{InfoBox wikipedia|Gentoo Linux|text=Other text}}
}}
{{InfoBox stack
| {{InfoBox wikipedia|page=LongTitle|header=true}}
| {{InfoBox wikipedia|page=LongTitle/en}}
| {{InfoBox wikipedia|page=LongTitle/de}}
| {{InfoBox wikipedia|page=LongTitle/Longer/de}}
| {{InfoBox wikipedia|page=dd}}
}}
Incorrect
See also[edit]
The templates below are implemented using {{InfoBox}}. They should also appear in Category:InfoBox templates, which may be more complete than this list.
These templates should be used within an {{InfoBox stack}}. Each should provide its own header parameter, but if necessary {{InfoBox header}} can be used.
Underlined text indicates the default heading provided by header=true for each type of template.
- For use in articles
- Resources
- {{InfoBox homepage}} – Link to the official home page for a piece of software or hardware.
- {{InfoBox odoc}} – Link to official documentation, guides, how-tos, tutorials, etc. (not user-provided documentation).
- {{InfoBox package}} – Link to package information at Packages.Gentoo.org.
- {{InfoBox project}} – Link to the related Gentoo project (on this wiki).
- {{InfoBox guide}} – Link to a Gentoo guide (on this wiki).
- {{InfoBox wikipedia}} – Link to a Wikipedia article.
- {{InfoBox ohloh}} – Link to an Ohloh project.
- {{InfoBox github}} – Link to GitHub repository.
- {{InfoBox gitweb}} – Link to source code repository.
- {{InfoBox manpage}} – Link to a man page.
- {{InfoBox irc}} – Link to an IRC channel.
- {{InfoBox blog}} – Link to a blog.
- Article status
- {{InfoBox wikify}} – Article needs additional wiki-formatting.
- {{InfoBox todo}} – TODO list for the article.
- {{InfoBox dated}} – Article information is out of date.
- {{InfoBox delete}} – Article should be deleted. ({{Delete}} is more noticeable.)
- For use on talk pages
- Talk status
- (Note that the simpler {{Talk}} can be used in place of both of these.)
- For use on user pages
- User info
- {{InfoBox user}} – Basic user information. (special heading: username of user page owner)
- {{InfoBox user since}} – When user started using Gentoo.
- {{InfoBox user dev}} – User is a Gentoo developer.
- Babel (spoken-language indicators)
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:InfoBox wikipedia/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit) and testcases (edit) pages.
Please add categories and interwikis to the /doc subpage. (See the subpages of this template.)