Template:Infobox Union

[edit] Template documentation

[edit] Purpose

{{Infobox Union}} — An infobox for use with Trade unions - Local, head, national, and federation.

[edit] Usage

[edit] Required fields

{{Infobox Union
| name =              (Common abbriviation - eg. CAW or TUC)
}}

[edit] Optional fields

| country =           (name of country/countries of operation. Or "International")
| affiliation =       (name of next highest national or international affiliation. Or "Independent")
| members =           (number of members - include date, eg. 85,000 (2006))
| full_name =         (official name, in English)
| native_name =       (name in native language)
| image =             (full image link)
| founded =           (date of establishment/founding)
| current =           (date of current affiliation)
  | dissolved_date =  (date dissolved or "merged into") – mutually exclusive of "Current affiliation date"
  | dissolved_state = ("Incorporated into", "Merged into"(default))
  | merged_into =     (Article name of union merged into)
| head =              (local union only - article name of head union)
| office =            (primary office location)
| people =            (key people)
| website =           (website address)
| footnotes =         (footnotes related to the data in the infobox)

[edit] Empty syntax

{{Infobox Union
| name = 
| country = 
| affiliation = 
| members = 
| full_name =  
| native_name = 
| image =    
| founded = 
| current = 
| head = 
| dissolved_date = 
| dissolved_state = 
| merged_into = 
| office = 
| people = 
| website = 
| footnotes = 
}}
<!-- Include all unused fields for future use. See {{template:Infobox Union}} for usage. -->

[edit] Microformat

The HTML mark up produced by this template includes an hCard microformat, which makes the organisation's details parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue article across Wikipedia, or via a browser tool operated by a reader, to (for example) add the subject to an address book. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please see the microformat project.

hCard uses HTML classes including:

Please do not rename or remove these classes.

[edit] Example

Code

Result

{{Infobox Union | name = Solidarity | members = 1.185.000 (2006)<sup>[1]</sup> | full_name = Independent Self-governing Trade Union - Solidarity | native_name = Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy "Solidarność" | image = [[Image:Example.png]] | founded = September, [[1980]] | country = [[Poland]] | affiliation = [[ICFTU]], [[WCL]], [[ETUC]], [[TUAC]] | website = [http://www.solidarnosc.org.pl www.solidarnosc.org.pl ] | footnotes = [http://www.solidarnosc.org.pl/english/about/eng_about_04.htm 1] }} <!-- Include all unused fields within "commented out" section for future use. See {{template:Infobox Union}} for usage. | current = | head = | dissolved_date = | dissolved_state = Merged into | merged_into = | office = | people = -->

Solidarity Independent Self-governing Trade Union - Solidarity Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy "Solidarność" Founded September, 1980 Members 1.185.000 (2006)[1] Country Poland Affiliation ICFTU, WCL, ETUC, TUAC Website solidarnosc.org.pl 1

[edit] See also

[edit] History

Created 

Bookandcoffee 20:12, 3 February 2006 (UTC)

Converted format to Qif 

--Bookandcoffee 22:54, 20 July 2006 (UTC)