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Revision as of 20:48, 13 May 2012 by 66.102.83.61 (talk) (field: "owner" does not exist in actual template, so mark as non-functional in documentation)
| This is a documentation subpage for Template:Infobox museum. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Usage
Copy a blank version to use. All fields must be lowercase.
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{{Infobox museum
| name =
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| image =
| imagesize = 200
| caption =
| alt =
| map_type =
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
| latitude =
| longitude =
| coordinates_type =
| established =
| dissolved =
| location =
| type =
| collection =
| visitors =
| director =
| president =
| curator =
| publictransit =
| car_park =
| network =
| website =
}}
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Description of fields
Note that the examples below are presented in wikicode and do not necessarily reflect actual statistics.
- name
- Name of the museum.
Example: Foo Museum of Art - native_name
- Name of the museum in the local language, if different
- native_name_lang
- ISO 639-2 code for the local language, e.g. "fr" for French. If there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{lang}}, instead.
- image
- Logo or graphic by which the museum is identified, omitting the wikilink brackets and the "file:" or "image:" namespace
Example: Louvre.jpg - imagesize
- Size of the logo or graphic; the default size is 200px
- caption
- Image caption
- alt
- Alt text for image, for people who can't see the image.
- map_type
- The name of the map template used to construct location map; see {{Location map}} Example: Alabama
- map_caption
- Caption given to map if latitude and longitude are used.
Example: FooTown - map_alt
- Alt text for map.
- latitude
- The latitude coordinate of the museum.
Example: 51.45
For DMS coordinates, use lat_deg, lat_min, lat_sec, and lat_dir. - longitude
- The longitude coordinate of the museum.
Example: -2.5813
For DMS coordinates, use lon_deg, lon_min, lon_sec, and lon_dir. - coordinates_type
- A list of coordinate parameters passed to {{coord}}, such as region:GB_type:landmark_dim:100_source:enwiki-osgb36(NM423315). In most cases this list should at least include type:landmark. The default is simply type:landmark.
- established
- Date of the museum's establishment.
Example: 31 March 1997 - dissolved
- If defunct, date the museum was dissolved.
Example: 31 December 2007 - location
- Location of the museum.
Example: [[National Mall]], [[Washington D.C.]]
Example: [[Moncton]], [[New Brunswick]], [[Canada]] - type
- Type of museum, most likely Art museum, Science museum, Children's museum or similar.
Example: [[Art museum]]
Example: [[Science museum]]
Example: [[Children's museum]] - collection
- Collection size - amount of objects
- visitors
- Number of visitors.
Example: 417,096 (2005) - director
- The museum's director.
Example: [[Harold Saxon]] - president
- Alternative to "director" above
- curator
- The curator of the museum.
Example: [[John Smith]] - owner
- The owner of the museum. This field is currently not supported and does not display.
Example: [[Government of the City of Miami]] - publictransit
- The nearest public transport stop.
Example: [[Roosevelt/State (CTA)|Roosevelt Station]], [[Chicago Transit Authority]] - car_park
- The nearest car park.
Example: On site (no charge) - network
- If the museum is part of a museum network, specify the network name to invoke one of the network templates.
- website
- Official or primary website operated by the museum. Use the template {{URL}}
Example: {{URL|museum.org}}
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