Template:Research Note Box
Categories: Internal Templates | Research Note Boxes
Description
This template should never be used directly on a profile
Put the template above the == Biography == headline, below any categories, and above any Project Boxes without any extra lines or hard returns.
Info
| Name: | Research Note Box |
| Type: | Profile Box |
| Group: | Internal |
| Subgroup: | Base |
| Status: | System |
| Usage: | Pages using the template |
| Parameters usage stats: | Parameter usage on profiles |
| Map of Profiles: | WikiTree+ Maps |
| Edit: | Template Documentation |
Research Note Box Container Template
This template should never be used directly on a profile. It contains the formatting for Research Note Boxes, i.e. it's a container for other templates.
Editing of internal templates is limited to the Team members. Changes here will affect hundreds of thousands profiles.
Creating a New Research Note Box
First, see the style rules.
Second, choose a name according to the naming standards.
Third, go to the page for the name you have chosen. The URL will be Template:Name where "Name" is the name of the new Research Note Box. Click the edit link, and you're ready to start writing your template.
Use an existing template as a model.
Note that a new Research Note Box should not be widely used without involving the community in a discussion about it in G2G.
Examples
| Code used: | Category added: | Displays as: |
|---|---|---|
| {{Research Note Box|Example text}} | Example text
| |
| {{Research Note Box|Example text|category=Conflated_Profiles}} | Category:Conflated Profiles | Example text
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| {{Research Note Box |Example text |category=Conflated_Profiles |category1=Canada,_Conflated_Profiles }} | Category:Conflated Profiles Category:Canada, Conflated Profiles | Example text
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Parameters
| Parameter | Usage | Type | Description | Example | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 text | Required | Text | AutoGenerated | Any text to be written in the box. | |
| category | Optional | Category | Name of the category without the namespace | Unsourced Profiles | |
| category1 | Optional | Category | Name of the additional category without the namespace | England, Unsourced Profiles | |
| category2 | Optional | Category | Name of the additional category without the namespace | England, Unsourced Profiles |
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