Template:Infobox fraternity/doc
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Purpose
[edit]{{Infobox fraternity}} – An infobox for sorority and fraternity articles.
Usage
[edit]{{{name}}} | |
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{{{letters}}} | |
[[File:{{{coat of arms}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{alt}}}]] {{{caption}}} | |
Founded | {{{founded}}} {{{birthplace}}} |
Type | {{{type}}} |
Affiliation |
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Status | {{{status}}} |
Emphasis | {{{emphasis}}} |
Scope | {{{scope}}} |
Motto | {{{motto}}} |
Pillars | {{{pillars}}} |
Slogan | {{{slogan}}} |
Member badge | {{{member badge}}} |
{{{pledge name}}} pin | {{{pledge pin}}} |
Colony badge | {{{colony badge}}} |
Colony {{{pledge name}}} pin | {{{colony pledge pin}}} |
Colors | {{{colors}}} |
Symbol | {{{symbol}}} |
Zirkel | {{{zirkel}}} |
Flag | {{{flag}}} |
Flower | {{{flower}}} |
Tree | {{{tree}}} |
Jewel | {{{jewel}}} |
Mascot | {{{mascot}}} |
Patron saint | {{{patron saint}}} |
Publication | {{{publication}}} |
Philanthropy | {{{philanthropy}}} |
Chapters | {{{chapters}}} |
Colonies | {{{colonies}}} |
Members | {{{members}}} active {{{lifetime}}} lifetime |
Nickname | {{{nickname}}} |
{{{free_label}}} | {{{free}}} |
{{{free_label1}}} | {{{free1}}} |
{{{free_label2}}} | {{{free2}}} |
Headquarters | {{{address}}} {{{city}}}, {{{state}}} {{{ZIP code}}} {{{country}}} {{{coordinates}}} |
Website | {{{website}}} |
{{{footnotes}}} |
Copy a blank version to use. Below is the expanded description of syntax usage. Please take note of the type and emphasis syntax below.
| name = <!-- defaults to article name -->
| letters =
| coat of arms = <!-- use only "image name" with no other code -->
| image_size = <!-- defaults to 220px -->
| alt =
| caption =
| founded = <!-- use {{Start date and age|yyyy|mm|dd}} -->
| birthplace = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the institution or location -->
| affiliation = <!-- Link to any of: ACHS, CIPFI, FFC, HSC, NALFO, NAPA, NMGC, NPHC, NPC, NIC, PFA, or UCCFS (just use initials) "Independent" also appropriate-->
| affiliation2 = <!-- (If needed) links any of ACHS, CIPFI, FFC, HSC, NALFO, NAPA, NMGC, NPHC, NPC, NIC, PFA, or UCCFS (just use initials) -->
| former_affiliation = <!-- Link to any of: ACHS, AES, CIPFI, FFC, HSC, NALFO, NAPA, NMGC, NPHC, NPC, NIC, PFA, PIC, PPA or UCCFS (just use initials) -->
| former_affiliation2 = <!-- (If needed) links any of ACHS, AES, CIPFI, FFC, HSC, NALFO, NAPA, NMGC, NPHC, NPC, NIC, PFA, PIC, PPA or UCCFS (just use initials) -->
| status = <!-- use Active, Defunct or Merged, regarding the entire organization. -->
| type = <!-- Links to many types. See actual code for all options.-->
| emphasis = <!-- Typically used for Honor or Professional groups, to clarify area of focus.-->
| scope = <!-- Used to note geographic footprint, including Local, Regional, National or International.-->
| motto = <!-- or | mottos =; use {{lang| }} for foreign languages -->
| pillars =
| slogan =
| member badge = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the badge file name -->
| pledge pin =
| pledge name = <!-- Optional parameter that changes the word "Pledge" in "pledge pin" and "colony pledge pin". Without this, those parameters default to "Pledge". -->
| colony badge = <!-- typically unused -->
| colony pledge pin = <!-- typically unused -->
| colors = <!-- standard syntax for a color notation is "{{color box|#FF0000}} [[Red]]". No border, no text on the color swatch. -->
| symbol = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the symbol -->
| zirkel = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the zirkel (German: ~monograph) file name -->
| flag = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the flag file name -->
| flower = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the flower -->
| tree = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the tree -->
| jewel = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the jewel -->
| mascot = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the mascot -->
| patron greek divinity = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the divinity -->
| patron roman divinity = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the divinity -->
| patron saint = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the saint -->
| publication = <!-- Place in italics -->
| philanthropy =
| chapters = <!-- number of active chapters -->
| colonies = <!-- number of active colonies -->
| members = <!-- estimate of typical annual or active membership -->
| lifetime = <!-- approximate number of total initiates -->
| nickname = <!-- or | nicknames = -->
| free =
| free_label =
| free1 =
| free_label1 =
| free2 =
| free_label2 =
| address = <!-- not abbreviated -->
| city = <!-- use [[ and ]] around the city -->
| state = <!-- or | province = , use [[ and ]] around the unabbreviated state-->
| ZIP code = <!-- or | postal code = -->
| country = <!-- Do not link major countries nor flags, not abbreviated -->
| coordinates = <!-- Typically unused.-->
| website = <!-- or | homepage = -->
| footnotes = <!-- typically unused, as infobox fields summarize information from body text, which has refs. -->
}}
Description of fields
[edit]Syntax
[edit]Field names with asterisks (*) are required fields. Note that the examples below are presented in wikicode and do not necessarily reflect actual statistics.
Description
[edit]- name *
- The official name in English, omitting Fraternity, Inc. or Sorority, Inc. This, in general, should match the name of the article.
- letters *
- The letters of the fraternity or sorority, if applicable. Use Greek letters when possible. (Example, ΑΒΓ)
- coat of arms
- The image of the organization's coat of arms. Use only the file name, without any other code. Image width defaults to 220px if unspecified (Module:InfoboxImage/doc#Parameters displayed in image syntax) but may be specified in px with the field "image_size=" and alt text may be specified with the "alt=" field (see: WP:Alt). crest can be used in place of a coat of arms.
- founded *
- The date the organization was founded. Note for active groups, use {{start date and age|yyyy|mm|dd}}
- birthplace
- Chartering institution or location (city, state/province, and country), but not both (use [[ and ]] around the school or the combined city and state/province; do not link the country).
- type *
- For groups represented in the most recent version of Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (1993 as of this writing), the Type represents the section of the Manual where the group is listed, with the following clarifications.
- Groups in the Social sections should be identified as Social fraternity, Social sorority, or Social women's fraternity.
- Other allowable options include: Benefit society, Estonian Academic Corporation, Final club, Honor (for honor societies), Fraternal order (general, non-collegiate organizations), Literary (for college literary societies), Professional (for professional fraternities and sororities), Service (for service fraternities and sororities), Secret (for secret society; groups that do not disclose active members), Senior society (groups with open memberships), Studentenverbindung (German fraternities), and Umbrella (umbrella organizations).
- affiliation
- This field may contain any of ACHS, CIPFI, FFC, NALFO, NAPA, NMGC, NPHC, NPC, NIC, PFA, or UCCFS, which will be linked, or other text which will not be.
- former_affiliation
- This field may contain any of ACHS, AES, CIPFI, FFC, NALFO, NAPA, NMGC, NPHC, NPC, NIC, PIC, PFA, PPA, or UCCFS, which will be linked, or other text which will not be.
- emphasis
- The specific field of study for Professional Fraternity Honor Societies, if it exists, by which the group limits its members. For other types of groups, this field shall be optional and open in meaning. (use [[ and ]] around the field(s) of emphasis)
- scope
- The geographic scope of the organization: Local, Regional, National, North America, or International.
- status
- Status - Active, Defunct, or Merged.
- motto
- The motto of the organization. Use [undefined] Error: {{Lang}}: no text (help) for foreign language (without quotation marks) and with quotation marks (no italics) for English. Separate the two with a hard return.
- pillars
- The pillars or principles of the organization, without quotation marks.
- slogan
- The slogan or maxim of the organization.
- colors
- The official color(s) of the organization using a color box (such as {{color box|#FF0000}} ) and Wikilinks for the name of each color, where known.
- symbol
- The official symbol(s) of the organization using [[ and ]] around each symbol.
- zirkel
- An image of the official zirkel (monograph) of the organization.
- flag
- An image of the official flag of the organization.
- flower
- ,The official flower(s) of the organization, with [[ and ]] around each flower.
- jewel
- The official jewel(s) of the organization.
- patron greek deity
- The patron Greek god or goddess of the organization, with [[ and ]] around the name.
- patron roman deity
- The patron Roman god or goddess of the organization, with [[ and ]] around the name.
- patron saint
- The patron saint of the organization, with [[ and ]] around the name.
- publication
- The official publication of the organization, in italics (with and around the name). Only include current publication for active organizations.
- philanthropy
- The national philanthropy(s) of the organization, using [[ and ]] around items with Wikipedia articles.
- chapters
- The number of active chapters.
- colonies
- The number of active colonies.
- members
- The total number of active members.
- lifetime
- The number of lifetime members.
- nickname
- Fraternity nickname(s).
- free_label
- The free label header goes here.
- free
- The information for the free label.
- address
- The street address of the national headquarters of the organization, not abbreviated.
- city
- The city where the national headquarters are located.
- state
- The state in which the national headquarters are located, not abbreviated.
- ZIP code
- The ZIP code of the national headquarters (also postal code).
- country
- The country in which the national headquarters are located, not abbreviated.
- website
- The URL of the official website in the format of
{{URL|example.com|optional display text}}
. - footnotes
- Citations; only include if the prose of the article does not contain citations that document the above content of the infobox.
Microformat
[edit]The HTML mark-up produced by this template includes an hCard microformat that makes an organization's details readily parsable by computer programs. This aids tasks such as the cataloguing of articles and maintenance of databases. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please visit the Microformat WikiProject.
- Subtemplates
- Use {{Start date and age}} for the date on which an organisation was "established", "founded", "opened" or otherwise started, unless that date is before 1583 CE.
- Use {{URL}} for an organisation's URL.
Please do not remove instances of these subtemplates.
- Classes used
The HTML classes of this microformat include:
- adr
- agent
- category
- country-name
- extended-address
- fn
- geo
- label
- latitude
- locality
- longitude
- nickname
- note
- org
- region
- street-address
- url
- vcard
nor collapse nested elements which use them.
TemplateData
[edit]TemplateData for Infobox fraternity
No description.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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name | name | no description | Unknown | optional |
letters | letters | no description | Unknown | optional |
coat of arms | coat of arms | no description | Unknown | optional |
crest | crest | no description | Unknown | optional |
image_size | image_size | no description | Unknown | optional |
alt | alt | no description | Unknown | optional |
caption | caption | no description | Unknown | optional |
founded | founded | no description | Unknown | optional |
birthplace | birthplace | no description | Unknown | optional |
type | type | no description | Unknown | optional |
affiliation | affiliation | no description | Unknown | optional |
affiliation2 | affiliation2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
former_affiliation | former_affiliation | no description | Unknown | optional |
former_affiliation2 | former_affiliation2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
emphasis | emphasis | no description | Unknown | optional |
scope | scope | no description | Unknown | optional |
motto | motto mottos | no description | Unknown | optional |
pillars | pillars | no description | Unknown | optional |
member badge | member badge | no description | Unknown | optional |
pledge name | pledge name | no description | Unknown | optional |
pledge pin | pledge pin | no description | Unknown | optional |
colony badge | colony badge | no description | Unknown | optional |
colony pledge pin | colony pledge pin | no description | Unknown | optional |
colors | colors | no description | Unknown | optional |
symbol | symbol | no description | Unknown | optional |
zirkel | zirkel | no description | Unknown | optional |
flag | flag | no description | Unknown | optional |
flower | flower | no description | Unknown | optional |
tree | tree | no description | Unknown | optional |
jewel | jewel | no description | Unknown | optional |
mascot | mascot | no description | Unknown | optional |
patron greek deity | patron greek deity | no description | Unknown | optional |
patron roman deity | patron roman deity | no description | Unknown | optional |
patron saint | patron saint | no description | Unknown | optional |
publication | publication | no description | Unknown | optional |
philanthropy | philanthropy | no description | Unknown | optional |
chapters | chapters | no description | Unknown | optional |
colonies | colonies | no description | Unknown | optional |
members | members | no description | Unknown | optional |
lifetime | lifetime | no description | Unknown | optional |
nickname | nickname nicknames | no description | Unknown | optional |
free_label | free_label | no description | Unknown | optional |
free | free | no description | Unknown | optional |
free_label1 | free_label1 | no description | Unknown | optional |
free1 | free1 | no description | Unknown | optional |
free2 | free2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
free_label2 | free_label2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
address | address | no description | Unknown | optional |
city | city | no description | Unknown | optional |
state | state | no description | Unknown | optional |
province | province | no description | Unknown | optional |
ZIP code | ZIP code | no description | Unknown | optional |
postal code | postal code | no description | Unknown | optional |
country | country | no description | Unknown | optional |
coordinates | coordinates coor | no description | Unknown | optional |
website | website homepage | no description | Unknown | optional |
footnotes | footnotes | no description | Unknown | optional |
status | status | no description | Unknown | optional |
Tracking category
[edit]- Category:Pages using infobox fraternity with unknown parameters (0)
- Category:Pages using infobox fraternity with non-matching name (6)
- Category:Pages using infobox fraternity with missing type (0)
See also
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