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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 / NETmundial / RIPE NCC / W3C / WSIS} (From "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
|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 the 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

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Logologo

File name of the logo without 'https://icannwiki.org/File:', needs to be uploaded to ICANNWiki first.

Example
Example.png
Filesuggested
Processprocess

Broader process the event belongs to.

Suggested values
AFRINIC APNIC ARIN DNS-OARC EuroDIG ICANN IEEE IETF IGF ITU LACNIC NETmundial RIPE NCC W3C WSIS
Stringsuggested
Start datestart

Date the event began, will normalize to Month DD, YYYY.

Daterequired
End dateending

Date the event ended, will normalize to Month DD, YYYY.

Daterequired
Countrycountry

Country or territory in which the event happened.

Stringsuggested
Citycity

City in which the event happened.

Stringsuggested
Venuevenue

Name of the event's venue or “Online” for virtual events

Example
United Nations Headquarters
Stringsuggested
Organizerorganizer

Entity responsible for organizing the event.

Stringsuggested
Websiteswebsite

Official websites, URL only, semi-colon separated

Example
https://icannwiki.org; https://pir.org
URLsuggested
Previous eventhas_previous_event

Page name of the previous event in the series; leave blank to auto-detect by number or year

Page nameoptional
Next eventhas_next_event

Page name of the next event in the series; leave blank to auto-detect by number or year

Page nameoptional
Social: Facebookfacebook

Social media user handle

Stringoptional
Social: Githubgithub

Social media user handle

Stringoptional
Social: Instagraminstagram

Social media user handle

Stringoptional
Social: LinkedInlinkedin

Social media user handle

Stringoptional
Social: Telegramtelegram

Social media user handle

Stringoptional
Social: Threadsthreads

Social media user handle

Stringoptional
Social: TikToktiktok

Social media user handle

Stringoptional
Social: X/Twitterx

Social media user handle

Stringoptional
Social: YouTubeyoutube

Social media user handle

Stringoptional