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The content from a template titled Template:foo can be added into a Wikipedia page by editing a page and typing {{foo}} into it. When then viewing the page, {{foo}} is automatically replaced by the content of the page "Template:foo". If the page "Template:foo" is later altered, all the pages with {{foo}} in them will change automatically.
Hello, students! This page is a quick guide to working on Wikipedia for people here as part of school and university projects. Hopefully, if you're here with an organized project, you'll know what you're intended to do - whether that be creating a new article on a personal topic, or editing a specific one.
Please make sure that you sign your messages on discussion pages, which is done by entering four tildes (~~~~) at the very end of it; this will automatically insert your username and the date. I also highly recommend that you review the advice for students page.
Once you save a red link there, and create the page, the link will turn blue and will be accessible anytime you visit it. Go to your user or user talk page (both permanently linked at the top of any Wikipedia page); Surround the page title you want to create in doubled brackets, e.g., [[Proposed Title]]; Click the Publish changes button;
To learn how to make a template, there is a MediaWiki template here. MediaWiki has documentation related to: Navigating A popular template is the Stub template, which is used to mark pages as a stub, a page that has few information.
An infobox for articles about people Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Honorific prefix honorific_prefix honorific-prefix honorific prefix pre-nominals Honorific prefix(es), to appear on the line above the person's name Unknown optional Name name Common name of person (defaults to article name if left blank; provide ...
Templates are pages that are embedded (transcluded) into other pages to allow for the repetition of information. Help:A quick guide to templates , a brief introduction on templates for beginners Help:Template , the main technical help page on templates, provides information on creating and using templates
This template is a hatnote in the format "This page is about … For other uses …". Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Page description 1 What the page this template is placed on is about ("This page is about …") String suggested Other page 1 description 2 What the first other page is about. If unused or blank, defaults to "other uses". String ...