Template:RPOTD default/doc

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Parameters[edit]

Parameter Usage Required or optional?
image Name of the image required
boxwidth How wide to make the box (limit: 500) required
subject The subject of the image optional
description The image's description required
size The size of the image required
user The name of the user who contributed the image required (unless using "flickr")
project The project of the user if not the English Wikipedia optional
flickr Link to the image's author if not a user optional
flag Flag representing a location (use what is most relevant, e.g. the UN flag for the United Nations Building, the US flag for the United States Capitol, and the New York flag for the New York State Capitol) optional (not usable on Thanksgiving & Christmas templates)

Examples[edit]

Default

The South Portico of the White House
Image credit: UpstateNYer (talk · contribs)
Default with flag parameter

The South Portico of the White House
Image credit: UpstateNYer (talk · contribs)
Default with project parameter

Carnegie Hall in New York
Image credit: Martin-D (talk · contribs)
Default with flickr parameter

A sign depicting Fidel Castro
Image credit: jim
Christmas template
{{RPOTD {{{1|{{{style|christmas}}}}}}
|image=Santa-eop2.jpg
|boxwidth=400
|subject=[[Santa Claus]]
|description=A man dressed as [[Santa Claus]]
|size=350
|user=
|project=
|flickr=https://www.flickr.com/photos/44124451499@N01 Jacob Windham
|flag=
}}

A man dressed as Santa Claus
Image credit: Jacob Windham
Thanksgiving template
{{RPOTD {{{1|{{{style|thanksgiving}}}}}}
|image=2006-ca-turkey.jpg
|boxwidth=500
|subject=[[Turkey (bird)]]
|description=A [[Turkey (bird)|Turkey]]
|size=450
|user=Yathin sk
|project=commons
|flickr=
|flag=
}}