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This template employs intricate features of template syntax.
You are encouraged to familiarise yourself with its setup and parser functions before editing the template. If your edit causes unexpected problems, please undo it quickly, as this template may appear on a large number of pages. Remember that you can conduct experiments, and should test all improvements, in either the general Template sandbox or your user space before changing anything here. |
Usage
See Wikipedia:Portal/Instructions for instructions on the use of this template.
Some examples: Portal:Contents/Portals. Recategorize Category:Portals under construction to an appropriate subcategory of Category:Portals once the portal is ready for viewing by non-editors.
See also
- Main portal creation templates
{{Box portal skeleton}}- used to create portal main pages.{{Random portal component}}- used on the portal main page to randomly display articles from the portal sub-pages.{{Random portal component with nominate}}- used on the portal main page to randomly display articles from the portal sub-pages, adding the option to nominate other Featured foo articles.{{Random subpage}}- used on the portal main page to randomly display articles from the portal sub-pages. This template is best used for creating randomly populated Did you know... sections on the portal main page that are intended to include multiple Did you know... facts.{{Subpage}}.{{Numbered subpages}}- used to create article links on portal sub-pages with 50 links.{{25 numbered subpages}}- As hereinbefore, but with 25 links.{{75 numbered subpages}}- As hereinbefore, but with 75 links.{{100 numbered subpages}}- As hereinbefore, but with 100 links.
{{Random box-header subpage}}.
- Main portal page formatting templates
{{Boxheader}}{{Box-header}}{{Box-header1}}{{Box-header2}}{{Boxfooter}}{{Box-footer}}{{Box-footer2}}{{Box-Header II}}{{Box-header-blank}}{{Box-header-groovy}}{{Box-header-health}}{{Box-header-round}}{{Box-header-square}}{{Box-header-watch}}{{Box-header-plain}}
- Templates that configure links
{{Browsebar}}{{Portals}}{{Related portals}}{{Related portals2}}{{Wikimedia for portals}}
- These templates are used to format the articles on the sub-pages
{{Selected X}} - Generic template for situations not listed below.
{{Selected article}}{{Selected biography}}{{Selected business}}{{Selected DYK}}{{Selected ingredient}}{{Selected location}}{{Selected quote}}{{Selected picture}}{{Selected product}}{{Selected publication}}{{Selected recipe}}
- Related templates