Template:Event

Usage[edit source]

The following code block creates an "Event" template floating to the right of an article.
Choose a single option from the choices within curly brackets { and }, but remove the curly brackets. For example: process = ICANN.
Every parameter is optional other than: "start" and "ending".

{{Event|
|logo = LogoFile.{png / svg} (Upload the logo first)
|process = {AFRINIC / APNIC / ARIN / DNS-OARC / EuroDIG / ICANN / IEEE / IETF / IGF / ITU / LACNIC / RIPE NCC / W3C / WSIS} (Property:Has process connection)
|start = Start date of event in YYYY/MM/DD format (Required)
|ending = End date of event in YYYY/MM/DD format (Required)
|country = Country or territory in which the event happened
|city = City in which the event happened
|venue = {Name of the event's venue / Online}
|organizer = Entity responsible for organizing the event
|website = https://example.org; https://example.wiki (up to 2 websites, separated by a semicolon)
|has_previous_event = Attempts to find a previous event automatically, otherwise: use a specific page name, e.g.: ICANN 64
|has_next_event = Attempts to find a next event automatically, otherwise: use a specific page name, e.g.: IGF 2023
|platform name = social media user handle (see below for supported platforms; e.g.: instagram = icannwiki)
}}

Social media[edit source]

Any social media platform listed below can be called by this template, being rendered at its footer. E.g.: instagram = icannwiki will render an icon leading to: instagram.com/icannwiki/

The current list of available platforms is as follows (transcluded from Module:SocialMedia):

Facebook, Github, Instagram, LinkedIn, Telegram, Threads, TikTok, X/Twitter, Youtube

Template data[edit source]

Template for events, conferences, and meetings.

Template parameters
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Logo	`logo`	File name of the logo without 'https://icannwiki.org/File:', needs to be uploaded to ICANNWiki first. Example Example.png	File	suggested
Process	`process`	Broader governance process the event belongs to; only if it is in the list below. Suggested values `AFRINIC` `APNIC` `ARIN` `DNS-OARC` `EuroDIG` `ICANN` `IEEE` `IETF` `IGF` `ITU` `LACNIC` `RIPE NCC` `W3C` `WSIS`	String	suggested
Start date	`start`	Date the event began, will normalize to Month DD, YYYY.	Date	required
End date	`ending`	Date the event ended, will normalize to Month DD, YYYY.	Date	required
Country	`country`	Country or territory in which the event happened.	String	suggested
City	`city`	City in which the event happened.	String	suggested
Venue	`venue`	Name of the event's venue; or “Online” for virtual events. Example United Nations Headquarters	String	suggested
Organizer	`organizer`	Entity responsible for organizing the event.	String	suggested
Websites	`website` `url`	Official websites, URL only, semi-colon separated. Example https://icannwiki.org; https://pir.org	URL	suggested
Previous event	`has_previous_event`	Page name of the previous event in the series; leave blank to auto-detect by number or year.	Page name	optional
Next event	`has_next_event`	Page name of the next event in the series; leave blank to auto-detect by number or year.	Page name	optional
Social: Facebook	`facebook`	User handle Example icannwiki	String	optional
Social: Instagram	`instagram`	User handle Example icannwiki	String	optional
Social: LinkedIn	`linkedin`	User handle Example icannwiki	String	suggested
Social: Telegram	`telegram`	User handle Example icannwiki	String	optional
Social: Threads	`threads`	User handle Example icannwiki	String	optional
Social: TikTok	`tiktok`	User handle Example icannwiki	String	optional
Social: X/Twitter	`x`	User handle Example icannwiki	String	optional
Social: YouTube	`youtube`	User handle Example icannwiki	String	optional