Template:Infobox event

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{{Infobox event}} should be used to specify one-off events, usually at the top of an article. For recurring events, use {{Infobox recurring event}}. For other type of events, check: Wikipedia:List of infoboxes

Usage

{{Infobox event
| title                    = <!-- Title to display, if other than page name -->
| image                    = 
| image_upright            = 
| image_alt                = 
| caption                  = 
| native_name              = 
| native_name_lang         = 
| english_name             = 
| time                     = 
| timezone                 = 
| duration                 = <!-- {{duration|h=x|m=x|s=x}} or {{time interval|date1|date2|options}} -->
| date                     = <!-- {{start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{start and end dates|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| venue                    = 
| location                 = 
| coordinates              = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LON|region:XXXX_type:event|display=inline,title}} -->
| also_known_as            = 
| type                     = 
| theme                    = 
| cause                    = 
| motive                   = 
| target                   = 
| perpetrator              =
| first_reporter           = 
| budget                   = 
| patron                   = <!-- or |patrons= -->
| organisers               = <!-- or |organizers= -->
| filmed_by                = 
| participants             = 
| outcome                  = 
| casualties1              = 
| casualties2              = 
| casualties3              = 
| reported deaths          = 
| reported injuries        = 
| reported missing         = 
| reported property damage = 
| burial                   = 
| displaced                = 
| inquiries                = 
| inquest                  = 
| coroner                  = 
| arrests                  = 
| suspects                 = 
| accused                  = 
| convicted                = 
| charges                  = 
| trial                    = 
| verdict                  = 
| convictions              = 
| sentence                 = 
| publication_bans         = 
| litigation               = 
| awards                   = 
| url                      = 
| blank_label              = <!-- or |blank_data= -->
| blank1_label             = <!-- or |blank1_data= -->
| blank2_label             = <!-- or |blank2_data= -->
| website                  = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} -->
| notes                    = 
}}

Parameters

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TemplateData for Infobox event

{{Infobox event}} should be used to specify one-off events, usually at the top of an article. For recurring events, use {{Infobox recurring event}}. For other type of events, check: [[Wikipedia:List of infoboxes]]

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Title	title event name Event_Name	Name of the event, if omitted, the page name will be used	Line	optional
Image	image image_name Image_Name	Name of the image of the event	File	suggested
Image size	image_size Imagesize	Image size in pixels	Unknown	deprecated
nongregorian	nongregorian	no description	Unknown	optional
Part of	partof	no description	Unknown	optional
Logo	logo	Logo filename	File	optional
Logo size	logo_size	no description	Unknown	optional
Logo upright (scale factor)	logo_upright	no description	Unknown	optional
Logo alt text	logo_alt	A description of the logo intended for the blind; say what you see. No formatting. Example Black text reading "example" on white circle.	String	optional
Logo caption	logo_caption	Caption to display under the logo.	Line	optional
Image upright (scale factor)	image_upright	Image scaling factor; defaults to 1 if left empty – see [[WP:IMGSIZE]]	Unknown	optional
Thumbnail time	thumbtime Thumb_Time	If the image parameter is a video, this timestamp is the section of the video that will be used as a thumbnail.	Unknown	optional
Image alt text	image_alt alt Image_Alt	A description of the logo intended for the blind; say what you see. No formatting.	String	optional
Image caption	caption Image_Caption	Optional caption of the image	Line	optional
map	map	no description	Unknown	optional
map_size	map_size	no description	Unknown	optional
map_alt	map_alt	no description	Unknown	optional
map_caption	map_caption	no description	Unknown	optional
Native name	native_name	The native name of the event, if different	Unknown	optional
Language of native name	native_name_lang	ISO 639-2 code for the native name e.g. 'fr' for French	String	optional
English_name	English_name	no description	Unknown	optional
date	date	{{start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} for the date of a single-day event or {{start and end dates|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} for multi-day events	Unknown	optional
Time of the event	time Time	Time that the event occurred, in the relevant timezone. Use the Timezone parameter to display the timezone.	Unknown	optional
Timezone	timezone Timezone	If Time is specified, the timezone of the event. Brackets/parentheses will be added automatically. Example [[AWST]]	String	optional
Duration of the event	duration	no description	Unknown	optional
Venue	venue	name of the particular venue (alternative to location)	Unknown	optional
Location	Location location place	The location of the event	Line	optional
Coordinates	coordinates	Use {{Coord}}, with display=inline,title Example {{coord|LAT|LON|region:XXXX_type:event|display=inline,title}}	Unknown	optional
Also known as	also known as also_known_as AKA aka	no description	Line	optional
type	type	no description	Unknown	optional
theme	theme	no description	Unknown	optional
cause	cause	no description	Unknown	optional
motive	motive	no description	Unknown	optional
Target of the event	Target	no description	String	optional
Perpetrator	perpetrator	The perpetrator of the event, if it was a crime	Line	optional
Reporter	reporter first reporter	First or key reporter(s)	Line	optional
Budget	budget	The larger of budgeted income or expense	Line	optional
Patrons	patron patrons	no description	Line	optional
Organizers	organizers organisers	no description	Unknown	optional
filmed by	filmed by	no description	Unknown	optional
Participants	participants	The typical number of participants	Line	optional
Outcome	outcome result	no description	Line	optional
First group of or total casualties	casualties1	Use to indicate the first casualties of an event, or for the total casualties if there is only one group of casualties. Include a short explanation of that group if it is the first casualties. Example 150 (initial collapse of mine)	Unknown	optional
Second group of casualties	casualties2	Use to indicate the second group of casualties of an event. Include a short explanation of the group. Example 8 (death from injuries while awaiting rescue)	String	optional
Third group of casualties	casualties3	Use to indicate the third group of casualties of an event. Include a short explanation of the group. Example 2 (in hospital following rescue)	String	optional
reported deaths	reported deaths reported death(s) Deaths fatalities	no description	Unknown	optional
Injuries	reported injuries injuries	no description	Line	optional
Missing	missing reported missing	The number of people missing	String	optional
Property damage	property damage reported property damage	no description	Line	optional
burial	burial	no description	Unknown	optional
Displaced	displaced	People forced to leave home	Line	optional
inquiries	inquiries	no description	Unknown	optional
inquest	inquest	no description	Unknown	optional
coroner	coroner	no description	Unknown	optional
arrests	arrests	no description	Unknown	optional
suspects	suspects susperps	no description	Unknown	optional
accused	accused	no description	Unknown	optional
convicted	convicted	no description	Unknown	optional
charges	charges	no description	Unknown	optional
trial	trial	no description	Unknown	optional
verdict	verdict	no description	Unknown	optional
convictions	convictions	no description	Unknown	optional
sentence	sentence	no description	Unknown	optional
Publication bans	publication bans publication_bans	no description	Line	optional
litigation	litigation	no description	Unknown	optional
awards	awards	no description	Unknown	optional
Footage of the event	footage url	The name and/or url of footage of the event.	Unknown	optional
First blank label	blank_label	Use with First blank data parameter	Unknown	optional
First blank data	blank_data	Use with First blank label parameter	Unknown	optional
Second blank label	blank1_label	Use with Second blank data parameter	Unknown	optional
Second blank data	blank1_data	Use with Second blank label parameter	Unknown	optional
Third blank label	blank2_label	Use with Third blank data parameter	Unknown	optional
Third blank data	blank2_data	Use with Third blank label parameter	Unknown	optional
Website	website URL	Use {{URL}} Example {{URL|example.com}}	Unknown	optional
Child infobox	child	Set to "yes" if you are embedding this infobox in another one	String	optional
Module	module	For embedding another infobox as a child Example {{infobox person|child=yes}}	String	optional
Notes	notes	Free-form notes for the bottom of the infobox	Content	optional

Example

{{Infobox event
| title       = Bombay explosion
| image       = Bombay-Docks-aftermath1.png
| caption     = Smoke billowing out of the harbour
| date        = 14 April 1944
| time        = 16:15 IST (10:45 UTC)
| place       = Victoria Dock, Bombay, [[British Raj|British India]]
| coordinates = {{coord|18.9527772|N|72.8449774|E|type:event_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| cause       = ship fire
| url         = {{URL|example.com}}
| casualties1 = 800+ dead
| casualties2 = 3,000 injured
| website     = {{URL|example.com}}
}}

Microformat

The HTML mark-up produced by this template includes an hCalendar microformat that makes event details readily parsable by computer programs. This aids tasks such as the cataloguing of articles and maintenance of databases. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please visit the Microformat WikiProject.

Classes used

The HTML classes of this microformat include:

• attendee
• contact
• description
• dtend
• dtstart
• location
• organiser
• summary
• url
• vevent

Please do not rename or remove these classes
nor collapse nested elements which use them.

Tracking categories

• Category:Pages using infobox event with unknown parameters (0)
• Category:Pages using infobox event with blank parameters (0)

See also

• {{Infobox civilian attack}}
• {{Infobox civil conflict}}
• {{Infobox military conflict}}
• {{Infobox military operation}}
• Category:Events infobox templates

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