Template:Infobox WorldScouting
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Organizational data | |
Coordinates | |
Scouting portal |
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Infobox WorldScouting is to be used for all Scouting organizations- groups, troops, sites, etc.
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[edit] Usage
This infobox may be added by copy-pasting the template as shown below into an article.
{{Infobox WorldScouting | name = | image = | image-size = | caption = | type = | owner = | age = | headquarters = | location = | country = | coords = | f-date = | defunct = | founder = | award-for = | members = | chiefscouttitle = | chiefscout = | chiefscouttitle2 = | chiefscout2 = | chiefscouttitle3 = | chiefscout3 = | website = | affiliation = | next = | prev = }}
[edit] Parameters
Parameter | Explanation |
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name mandatory |
Name of the Scout organization, event, campsite or award in original language. |
image | Image name Image:Scout logo2.svg may be used for generic articles, but should not be used for organizations where there is a proper logo |
image-size | Image size; default is 140px. |
caption | Image caption. |
type | Organization (default), event, campsite, award, emblem, section, program, council, county, area. region |
owner | Name of owner. |
age | Age Range; generally used with Program type |
headquarters | Headquarters name or location. |
location | City or place. |
country | Name of the country. |
coords | Coordinates of the location, normally the entrance, the main building or the geographic center. Enter using {{coord}}. |
coordinates: deprecated |
Coordinates of the location, normally the entrance, the main building or the geographic center.
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lat_degrees | |
lat_minutes | |
lat_seconds | |
lat_direction | |
long_degrees | |
long_minutes | |
long_seconds | |
long_direction | |
f-date | Date of foundation; wikilink when a specific date. Shows "Dates(s)" for event, "Created" for award and emblem and "Founded" for all others |
defunct | Date of dissolution; wikilink when a specific date. |
founder | Name of the founder. |
award-for | Award criteria. |
members | Number of members, recipients, or attendants. |
chiefscouttitle chiefscouttitle2 chiefscouttitle3 |
Formal title of organizational head; up to three entries can be made. |
chiefscout chiefscout2 chiefscout3 |
Name of chief Scout, chief Guide or organizational head; up to three entries can be made. |
website | Official website only. Unofficial websites should be placed under External links in the body of the article. May be formatted in standard external link format by placing it in brackets. |
affiliation | Name of affiliated Scouting association:
Or, the name of the superior Scouting section |
prev | Previous Scouting section |
next | Next Scouting section |
[edit] Portal
This template adds the Scouting portal to the end of the infobox. Do not include {{portal|Scouting}} in articles that use this template.
[edit] Issues
When a number of infoboxes are stacked up, the section [edit] links may get bunched up. See WP:BUNCH for a resolution.
[edit] Change log
- 29 May 2008
- Added Council, County, Area and Region types
- 13 February 2008
- Fix image-size if parameter is included but blank
- 9 February 2008
- Added Section type
- Added Previous section and Next section
- 9 January 2008
- Changed the width from 18em to 215px; The em is the width of the current font, thus it can be variable—this can be an issue when trying to make infoboxes match up in width.
- Added Affiliation for WOSM, WAGGS, etc.
- Added Defunct for historical organizations, etc.
- Added types for Emblem and Program
- Added Age Range
- F-date is now optional
- Extended chiefscout and chiefscouttitle fields for up to three entries
- Moved Country below Location
- Moved Owner up
- Changed colors to a lighter green
- With type = campsite, members now shows as Attendance
- 18 November 2007
- Removed default image
- Added coordinates
- 4 September 2007
- Added website