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Revision as of 06:49, 10 September 2015
Contents
Documentation Sub-page for Template:Cat_State
Scope of Use
Purpose
- Template:Cat_State should be used to build category-pages for individual US States, Territories, etc. and Canadian Provinces.
- Template:Cat_State is designed to be a category-template that provides a common and uniform structure for both the text that is displayed on, and the categories assigned to, specific "state"-level categories.
Directly Invoked By
- Template:Cat_State should be directly invoked only by "state"-level category-pages.
Not Intended For
- Template:Cat_State should not be directly invoked by any other template or category, including state-specific sub-categories below a primary "state"-level category.
Variables
- Specified values will override default values.
- Specified values, Default values, and Variable Names are all case-sensitive.
Variable Name | Var Description | Expected Value(s) | Default Value | Notes |
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CategoryName |
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ParentCat | (Parent Category) |
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Collaboration | |
loctype | (location type) | (without quotes)
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state |
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StateWikiArticle |
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Examples
- The horizontal lines below separate examples for clarity and do not appear when template is invoked.
How to invoke this template for a US State
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{{Cat_State
|CategoryName=Texas
|StateWikiArticle=Texas (US)}}
Result
Welcome to the "Category:Texas" category which is a sub-category of "Category:Collaboration". Please assign this category to all articles relating to information from entities in the state of Texas.
To assign this category to an article, please add [[Category:Texas]] as the last line.
You may find this state's Wiki article at Texas (US).
How to invoke this template for the US District of Columbia
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{{Cat_State
|CategoryName=District of Columbia
|loctype=district
|StateWikiArticle=District of Columbia (DC)}}
Result
Welcome to the "Category:District of Columbia" category which is a sub-category of "Category:Collaboration". Please assign this category to all articles relating to information from entities in the district of District of Columbia.
To assign this category to an article, please add [[Category:District of Columbia]] as the last line.
You may find this district's Wiki article at District of Columbia (DC).
How to invoke this template for a Canadian Province
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{{Cat_State
|CategoryName=Quebec
|loctype=province
|StateWikiArticle=Quebec (CA)
|ParentCat=Province Data}}
Result
Welcome to the "Category:Quebec" category which is a sub-category of "Category:Province Data". Please assign this category to all articles relating to information from entities in the province of Quebec.
To assign this category to an article, please add [[Category:Quebec]] as the last line.
You may find this province's Wiki article at Quebec (CA).
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