Template:About - Revision history

ArrowHead294 at 18:09, 25 January 2025

2025-01-25T18:09:25Z

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	<includeonly>: ''{{#if: {{{1\|}}}\|This page is about {{{1}}}.\|}} For {{{2\|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3\|{{FULLPAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''</includeonly><noinclude>		<includeonly>: ''{{#if: {{{1\|}}}\|This page is about {{{1}}}.\|}} For {{{2\|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3\|{{FULLPAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''</includeonly><noinclude>
	~~{{Wikipedia}}~~
	The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].

	{{documentation}}		{{documentation}}

	[[Category:Hatnote templates]]		[[Category:Hatnote templates]]
	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

ArrowHead294 at 13:17, 10 September 2024

2024-09-10T13:17:59Z

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	{{Wikipedia}}		{{Wikipedia}}
	The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].		The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].

ArrowHead294 at 13:06, 20 May 2024

2024-05-20T13:06:49Z

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	The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].		The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].

	~~== Documentation ==~~		{{documentation}}
	{{~~/doc~~}}

	[[Category:Hatnote templates]]		[[Category:Hatnote templates]]
	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

ArrowHead294 at 13:06, 20 May 2024

2024-05-20T13:06:01Z

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			{{Wikipedia}}
	The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].		The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].

ArrowHead294 at 13:04, 20 May 2024

2024-05-20T13:04:38Z

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	<includeonly>:''{{#if: {{{1\|}}}\|This page is about {{{1}}}.\|}} For {{{2\|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3\|{{FULLPAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''</includeonly><noinclude>		<includeonly>:''{{#if: {{{1\|}}}\|This page is about {{{1}}}.\|}} For {{{2\|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3\|{{FULLPAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''</includeonly><noinclude>
	~~{{Wikipedia}}~~
	The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].		The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].

	== ~~Usage~~ ==		== Documentation ==
	~~This implementation supports three optional parameters.~~		{{/doc}}
	~~; <code>1=</code>~~
	~~: Description of the primary topic ("This page is about …"). It may be left blank if the signification of the primary topic is obvious.~~

	~~; <code>2=</code>~~
	~~: What the other page is about ("For ..."). If unused or blank, defaults to "For other uses".~~

	~~; <code>3=</code>~~
	~~: The title of the first other page ("see ..."). If unused, defaults to "<nowiki>[[page title]]<~~/~~nowiki> (disambiguation)".~~

	~~== See also ==~~
	* [[Help:Disambiguation]]
	* [[Template:Disambiguation]]

	[[Category:Hatnote templates]]		[[Category:Hatnote templates]]
	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

Fredg999: Categories

2023-07-28T03:48:07Z

Fredg999: Remove blank line

2023-07-28T03:47:53Z

Remove blank line

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	[[Category:Templates]]		[[Category:Templates]]
	[[Category:Hatnote templates]]		[[Category:Hatnote templates]]

	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

Fredg999: Trying to fix a space issue

2023-07-28T03:46:12Z

Trying to fix a space issue

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	<includeonly>:''{{#if: {{{1\|}}}\|This page is about {{{1}}}. \|}}For {{{2\|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3\|{{FULLPAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''</includeonly><noinclude>		<includeonly>:''{{#if: {{{1\|}}}\|This page is about {{{1}}}.\|}} For {{{2\|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3\|{{FULLPAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''</includeonly><noinclude>
	{{Wikipedia}}		{{Wikipedia}}
	The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].		The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].

Fredg999: Make 1st parameter optional, improve description, misc. edits

2023-07-28T03:45:15Z

Make 1st parameter optional, improve description, misc. edits

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	:''This page is about {{{1~~\|something~~}}}. For {{{2\|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3\|{{~~PAGENAME~~}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''<noinclude>		<includeonly>:''{{#if: {{{1\|}}}\|This page is about {{{1}}}. \|}}For {{{2\|other uses}}}, see [[{{{3\|{{FULLPAGENAME}} (disambiguation)}}}]].''</includeonly><noinclude>
	{{Wikipedia}}		{{Wikipedia}}
	The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page ~~to link~~ the ~~reader to another article~~ with a similar ~~title~~ or ~~concept that they may have been seeking instead~~.		The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page when the name of a [[Wikipedia:WP:Primary topic\|primary topic]] conflicts with one or more other topics. It can also be used when two or more topics have similar names and meanings, and the distinction between the names and/or the meanings is not obvious enough to use [[Template:Distinguish]].

	== Usage ==		== Usage ==
	~~In this~~ implementation~~, the 1st parameter is required, while the 2nd and 3rd~~ parameters ~~are suggested~~.		This implementation supports three optional parameters.
	; <code>1=</code>		; <code>1=</code>
	: ~~What~~ the ~~page this template is placed on is about~~ ("This page is about …").		: Description of the primary topic ("This page is about …"). It may be left blank if the signification of the primary topic is obvious.

	; <code>2=</code>		; <code>2=</code>
	: What the other page is about. If unused or blank, defaults to "For other uses".		: What the other page is about ("For ..."). If unused or blank, defaults to "For other uses".

	; <code>3=</code>		; <code>3=</code>
	: The title of the first other page. If unused, defaults to "<nowiki>[[page title]]</nowiki> (disambiguation)".		: The title of the first other page ("see ..."). If unused, defaults to "<nowiki>[[page title]]</nowiki> (disambiguation)".

	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[Template:Disambiguation]] ~~- for use on full disambiguation pages~~		* [[Help:Disambiguation]]
			* [[Template:Disambiguation]]

	[[Category:Templates]]		[[Category:Templates]]
			[[Category:Hatnote templates]]

	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

Fredg999: Wikipedia box, improve description, misc. edits

2023-07-26T06:01:03Z

Wikipedia box, improve description, misc. edits

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			{{Wikipedia}}
			The '''About''' template creates a disambiguation hatnote. It is used at the beginning of a page to link the reader to another article with a similar title or concept that they may have been seeking instead.

	~~The '''About''' template is used at the beginning of a page to link the reader to another article with a similar title or concept that they may have been seeking instead.~~		== Usage ==

	This template was inspired by [[Wikipedia:Template:About\|the corresponding template on Wikipedia]], which includes many more features that are not implemented in this simplified version of the template.

	== ~~Parameters~~ ==
	In this implementation, the 1st parameter is required, while the 2nd and 3rd parameters are suggested.		In this implementation, the 1st parameter is required, while the 2nd and 3rd parameters are suggested.
	; <code>1=</code>		; <code>1=</code>
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	; <code>3=</code>		; <code>3=</code>
	: The title of the first other page. If unused, defaults to "<nowiki>[[page title]]</nowiki> (disambiguation)".		: The title of the first other page. If unused, defaults to "<nowiki>[[page title]]</nowiki> (disambiguation)".

			== See also ==
			* [[Template:Disambiguation]] - for use on full disambiguation pages

	[[Category:Templates]]		[[Category:Templates]]

	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

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	* [[Template:Disambiguation]]		* [[Template:Disambiguation]]

	~~[[Category:Templates]]~~
	[[Category:Hatnote templates]]		[[Category:Hatnote templates]]
	</noinclude>		</noinclude>