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Project banner

The {{WikiProject Computing}} project banner template should be added (not subst:ed) to the talk page of every article within the scope of the project. While the template does not require any additional parameters, it has a number of optional ones that add various extra features to the banner. The full syntax is as follows:

{{WikiProject Computing
|small=
|class=  
|importance=
|portal=
|attention=
|needs-image=
|needs-infobox=

|amiga=
|amiga-importance=
|early-comp=
|early-comp-importance=
|hardware=
|hardware-importance=
|network=
|network-importance=
|science=
|science-importance=
|software=
|software-importance=
|websites=
|websites-importance=
|security=
|security-importance=
|java=
|java-importance=
}}

Template display formatting parameters:

  • small - show the normal or reduced size template; shows the reduced size template if small=yes.

General parameters:

  • class – a rating of the article's quality; see the assessment department for more details.
    • FA - The article has reached Featured article status.
    • A - Could be submitted as a Featured article candidate; probably could use some small updates to make it Featured quality.
    • GA - The article has reached Good article status.
    • B - Could be submitted as a Good article nominee; probably could use some updates or may lack some features from the Good article criteria, but it presents a good overview of the subject.
    • C - The article has an large amount of content, but lacks information and organization in areas.
    • Start - The article is more than a stub, but may lack some important aspects of the topic's discussion.
    • Stub - The article is a stub; it likely contains one of the Computing stub templates.
    • Needed - The article does not yet exist but has been identified as a subject that should be covered.
    • Disambig or Dab - The article is a disambiguation page.
    • Redirect or Redir - The article is a redirect page.
    • Template - The page is a template.
    • Category or Cat - The page is a category.
    • Image or Img - The page is an image.
    • List - The page is a list.
    • Portal - The page is a portal.
    • Book - The page is a book created via Wikipedia:Books.
    • NA - The page is not an article and should not be rated; it could be a template, image or category, for example.
  • importance – a rating of the article's importance; see the assessment department for more details.
    • Top
    • High
    • Mid
    • Low
  • needs-image – "yes" if the article needs an image.
  • needs-infobox – "yes" if the article needs an infobox.


Taskforce / Child Wikiprojects specific parameters