Template:Prop cats/doc
add a proposal for changes to up to 10 categories, for use in COM:CFD discussions
Usage
{{prop cats |change1= |source1= |target1= |change2= |source2= |target2= |change3= |source3= |target3= |change4= |source4= |target4= |change5= |source5= |target5= |change6= |source6= |target6= |change7= |source7= |target7= |change8= |source8= |target8= |change9= |source9= |target9= |change10= |source10= |target10= |split1= |split2= |split3= |split4= |split5= |split6= |split7= |split8= |split9= |split10= |prop= |by= |reason= }}
Template parameters
Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
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change1 1 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, merge, merge-strike, move, move-strike, redirect, rename, rename-strike, upmerge, upmerge-strike, see also) | empty | optional | |
source1 2 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target1 3 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change2 4 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source2 5 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target2 6 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change3 7 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source3 8 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target3 9 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change4 10 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source4 11 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target4 12 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change5 13 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source5 14 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target5 15 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change6 16 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source6 17 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target6 18 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change7 19 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source7 20 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target7 21 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change8 22 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source8 23 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target8 24 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change9 25 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source9 26 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target9 27 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
change10 28 | type of change proposed for category (currently supports: dab, delete, keep, move, redirect, see also) | empty | optional | |
source10 29 | original category (name only) to which a change is proposed (e.g. for Category:Topics, use "Topics") | empty | optional | |
target10 30 | target name for move, redirect, or see also changes | empty | optional | |
split1 31 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split2 32 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split3 33 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split4 34 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split5 35 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split6 36 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split7 37 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split8 38 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split9 39 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
split10 40 | second category to be split into (only for use with split change) | empty | optional | |
prop 41 | additional identifier for a proposal for cases where multiple proposals are made (A, B, etc.) | empty | optional | |
by 42 | additional identifier for identity of user who raised proposal | empty | optional | |
reason 43 | explanation/rationale for the proposal | empty | optional |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the Commons namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: no user group specified
Relies on:
{{Prop cats/row}}
Usage examples
Unused parameters can be omitted.
{{prop cats |prop = A
|change1 = create |source1 = A new category |target1 = (unused) |split1 = (unused)
|change2 = keep |source2 = This category should stay |target2 = (unused) |split2 = (unused)
|change3 = delete |source3 = Delete Me Now! |target3 = (unused) |split3 = (unused)
|change4 = dab |source4 = Ireland |target4 = (unused) |split4 = (unused)
|change5 = see also |source5 = Fire stations in France |target5 = Fire departments in France |split5 = (unused)
|change6 = move |source6 = Mizspeled name |target6 = Correct name |split6 = (unused)
|change7 = rename |source7 = Staff |target7 = Workers |split7 = (unused)
|change8 = redirect |source8 = EC (aircraft registration prefix) |target8 = Aircraft registered in Spain |split8 = (unused)
|change9 = upmerge |source9 = EC (aircraft registration prefix) |target9 = Aircraft registered in Spain |split9 = <!--should be empty-->
|reason = These changes should be made so that the categories make sense.
|by = ~~~~
}}
renders as:
Proposal A | ||||
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![]() | Category:A new category | Create | ||
![]() | Category:This category should stay | Keep | ||
![]() | Category:Delete Me Now! | Delete | ||
![]() | Category:Ireland | Disambiguate | Wikimedia disambiguation category | |
![]() | Category:Fire stations in France | See also | Category:Fire departments in France | |
![]() | Category:Mizspeled name | Move to/Rename as | Category:Correct name | |
![]() | Category:Staff | Move to/Rename as | Category:Workers | |
![]() | Category:EC (aircraft registration prefix) | Redirect | Category:Aircraft registered in Spain | |
![]() | Category:EC (aircraft registration prefix) | Merge into | Category:Aircraft registered in Spain | |
![]() | These changes should be made so that the categories make sense. | |||
![]() | Example (talk) 00:00, 01 January 1970 (UTC) |
{{prop cats
|change1 = redirect |source1 = Aircraft numbered 1 |target1 = Number 1 on aircraft |split1 = (unused)
|change2 = split |source2 = Educational and health posters |target2 = Educational posters |split2 = Health education posters
|change3 = merge |source3 = Fascine |target3 = Fascines |split3 = Faschine
|change4 = rename-strike |source4 = This proposal |target4 = has been withdrawn |split4 = (unused)
|change5 = move-strike |source5 = Former schoolhouses |target5 = Former schools |split5 = (unused)
|change6 = merge-strike |source6 = Cable-stayed bridges |target6 = Cable-stayed structures |split6 = Cable-stayed buildings
|change7 = upmerge-strike |source7 = Economic graphs |target7 = Economics |split7 = (unused)
}}
renders as:
More practically,
{{prop cats|rename|Thing|Things|reason=Common nouns should be plural.|by=~~~~}}
renders as:
![]() | Category:Thing | Move to/Rename as | Category:Things | |
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![]() | Common nouns should be plural. | |||
![]() | Example (talk) 00:00, 01 January 1970 (UTC) |