Template:User Russian city

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For list of existing Russian cities templates, see WP:Userboxes/Location/Russia/Cities.

Example userbox created using this template

This user comes from Moscow.

This is a meta-template to create userboxes for Russian cities and towns. It includes automatic categorization of userpages into Category:Wikipedians in Russia and a category corresponding to the city or town specified by the first parameter.

Use this template in conjunction with Template:User Russian city/adoc.

Usage

How to create new userbox?

1. Create userbox page using code from the section below. It is recommended to use this code verbatim.
2. On the newly created page, click [create] link to create documentation subpage.
3. Use instructions of /adoc template to create new /doc page of the new userbox.

Code

Code to create a userbox:

{{subst:User Russian city/boilerplate|city=city name|image2=right box filename|verb=default verb phrase}}

for example:

{{subst:User Russian city/boilerplate|city=Moscow|image2=Moscow.JPG|verb=comes from}}

After saving, you can also add default values for formatting/color parameters, for example: | info-fc = {{{info-fc|red}}} to make the text color red by default. Use optional parameters |usercategory2= and |usercategory3= if you need to tweak automatic categorization. See "Parameters" section for details. Note, that there should not be any whitespace characters between first three parameters' values and | in the template invocation.

Parameters

1

First parameter — name of the city. Required. If the Wikipedia page is disambiguated, use parameter |page= to change the wikilink.

image2

Filename for the right image. Required.

image1

Filename for the left image. Left image is "Coat of Arms of CityName.svg" by default. Optional parameter.

verb

Use this to allow passing custom verbs into the userbox.

{{Userbox-2}} parameters

This template also supports passing through some parameters of {{Userbox-2}}:

nocat

See WP:NOCAT for details.

info-c

background color of the main box

info-fc

foreground color of the main box

info-s

font size of the text in the main box

info-a

alignment of the text in the main box

id1-c

background color of the left box

id2-c

background color of the right box

border-c

border color of the userbox

border-s

border width in pixels

usercategory2

custom user category. By default, category "Users in X" is used where X is the name of the city, first parameter.

usercategory3

additional user category.

See documentation of {{Userbox-2}} for details.

Example

Example from the instructions above produces following code:

<includeonly>{{User Russian city|Moscow|image1=Coat of arms of Moscow.svg|image2=Moscow.JPG|verb={{{1|lives in}}}
| nocat    = {{{nocat|}}}
| border-c = {{{border-c|}}}
| border-s = {{{border-s|}}}
| id1      = {{{id1|}}}
| id2      = {{{id2|}}}
| id1-c    = {{{id1-c|}}}
| id2-c    = {{{id2-c|}}}
| info-c   = {{{info-c|}}}
| info-fc  = {{{info-fc|}}}
| info-s   = {{{info-s|}}}
| info-a   = {{{info-a|}}}
}}</includeonly><noinclude>
{{documentation}}
</noinclude>

Resulting userbox: Template:User Russian city/example.

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:User Russian city/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.