Template:Location: Difference between revisions

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Infobox for locations, nations, cities, and regions.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Title	`title`	Display name (defaults to page name if omitted).	String	optional
Image	`image`	Representative image (file name without File:).	File	optional
Image caption	`imagecaption`	Caption describing the image.	String	optional
Location	`location`	Geographic placement or broader region.	String	optional
Position	`position`	Political or geographic status.	String	optional
Capital	`capital`	Capital city.	String	optional
Form of government	`govtype`	Type of government.	String	optional
Head of state	`statehead`	Primary governing authority.	String	optional
Religious authority	`holyhead`	Spiritual leader or authority.	String	optional
Currency	`currency`	Official currency used.	String	optional
Ruler	`ruler`	Monarch or ruling figure.	String	optional
Owner	`owner`	Controlling entity.	String	optional
Leader	`leader`	Administrative or political leader.	String	optional
Administrator	`admin`	Administrative official.	String	optional
Key events	`events`	Important historical events.	String	optional
Affiliation	`affiliate`	Associated faction or group.	String	optional
Status	`status`	Current status (active, destroyed, disputed, etc.).	String	optional
Cause	`cause`	Cause of status change or historical shift.	String	optional
Preceded by	`pred`	Previous entity or state.	String	optional
Succeeded by	`success`	Next entity or state.	String	optional

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-<includeonly><infobox type="Location" theme-source="nation">
+<includeonly>
-	<title source="title"/>
+<infobox type="Location" theme-source="nation">
-	<image source="image"><caption source="imagecaption"/></image>
+	<title source="title"><default>{{PAGENAME}}</default></title>
+	<image source="image">
+		<caption source="imagecaption"/>
+	</image>
 	<group>
 		<header>Physical Information</header>
 		<data source="location"><label>Location</label></data>
 	</group>
 	<group>
 		<header>Government</header>
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 		<data source="leader"><label>Leader</label></data>
 		<data source="admin"><label>Administrator</label></data>
-    </group>
+	</group>
-    <group>
-        <header>History</header>
+	<group>
-        <data source="events"><label>Key Events</label></data>
+		<header>History</header>
-        <data source="affiliate"><label>Affiliation</label></data>
+		<data source="events"><label>Key events</label></data>
-        <data source="status"><label>Status</label></data>
+		<data source="affiliate"><label>Affiliation</label></data>
-        <data source="cause"><label>Cause</label></data>
+		<data source="status"><label>Status</label></data>
-        <data source="pred"><label>Preceded By</label></data>
+		<data source="cause"><label>Cause</label></data>
-        <data source="success"><label>Succeeded By</label></data>
+		<data source="pred"><label>Preceded by</label></data>
-    </group>
+		<data source="success"><label>Succeeded by</label></data>
-</infobox>[[Category:Locations]]</includeonly><noinclude>{{Documentation}}</noinclude>
+	</group>
+</infobox>
+[[Category:Locations]]
+</includeonly>
+<noinclude>
+<templatedata>
+{
+  "description": "Infobox for locations, nations, cities, and regions.",
+  "params": {
+    "title": {
+      "label": "Title",
+      "description": "Display name (defaults to page name if omitted).",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "image": {
+      "label": "Image",
+      "description": "Representative image (file name without File:).",
+      "type": "wiki-file-name"
+    },
+    "imagecaption": {
+      "label": "Image caption",
+      "description": "Caption describing the image.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "location": {
+      "label": "Location",
+      "description": "Geographic placement or broader region.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "position": {
+      "label": "Position",
+      "description": "Political or geographic status.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "capital": {
+      "label": "Capital",
+      "description": "Capital city.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "govtype": {
+      "label": "Form of government",
+      "description": "Type of government.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "statehead": {
+      "label": "Head of state",
+      "description": "Primary governing authority.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "holyhead": {
+      "label": "Religious authority",
+      "description": "Spiritual leader or authority.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "currency": {
+      "label": "Currency",
+      "description": "Official currency used.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "ruler": {
+      "label": "Ruler",
+      "description": "Monarch or ruling figure.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "owner": {
+      "label": "Owner",
+      "description": "Controlling entity.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "leader": {
+      "label": "Leader",
+      "description": "Administrative or political leader.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "admin": {
+      "label": "Administrator",
+      "description": "Administrative official.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "events": {
+      "label": "Key events",
+      "description": "Important historical events.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "affiliate": {
+      "label": "Affiliation",
+      "description": "Associated faction or group.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "status": {
+      "label": "Status",
+      "description": "Current status (active, destroyed, disputed, etc.).",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "cause": {
+      "label": "Cause",
+      "description": "Cause of status change or historical shift.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "pred": {
+      "label": "Preceded by",
+      "description": "Previous entity or state.",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "success": {
+      "label": "Succeeded by",
+      "description": "Next entity or state.",
+      "type": "string"
+    }
+  },
+  "paramOrder": [
+    "title",
+    "image",
+    "imagecaption",
+    "location",
+    "position",
+    "capital",
+    "govtype",
+    "statehead",
+    "holyhead",
+    "currency",
+    "ruler",
+    "owner",
+    "leader",
+    "admin",
+    "events",
+    "affiliate",
+    "status",
+    "cause",
+    "pred",
+    "success"
+  ]
+}
+</templatedata>
+{{Documentation}}
+</noinclude>