Template:FormatInfoBox
| FormatInfoBox Unnamed Format | |
|---|---|
| |
| File Extension(s): | |
| Type: | e.g. 2D or 3D CAD |
| Software: | how to edit/create? |
| Machines: | which of our machines depend on it? |
| Repositories: | can you find examples online? |
This InfoBox is intended to give readers a quick overview of a file format page.
Documentation
To use this template, simply insert this code at the top of your page and enter the relevant parameters:
{{FormatInfoBox
|format name=
|image=
|extension=
|type=
|software=
|machines=
|repositories=
}}
In addition to giving readers a quick glance of the format, the template automatically adds the page to the "Software" category. Feel free to link other suitable categories by hand, e.g. [[Category:Design]] for common CAD formats!
Template Parameters
Provide information about a (software) format you have used
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The name of the format | format name | Please provide the name of the format you are providing information about | String | required |
| Image | image | If there is any, feel free to provide an image which represents the format in a good way | File | suggested |
| Extension | extension | If needed, provide the extensions that identify your format
| String | optional |
| Format Type | type | If valuable, please provide a (rough) type that would describe your format in a good way
| String | optional |
| Software | software | Please provide the software that can be used to edit/create the format you´re describing | String | optional |
| Machines | machines | Are there any machines that depend on this format?
| Page name | optional |
| Repositories | repositories | Are there any repositories online that provide more information about the format you´re describing | URL | optional |
