{{Infobox event}} should be used to specify one-off events, usually at the top of an article. For recurring events, use {{Infobox recurring event}}.

Usage change

{{{title}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{image_alt}}}|upright={{{image_upright}}}]]
{{{caption}}}
Native name {{{native_name}}}
English name{{{english_name}}}
Date{{{date}}}
Time{{{time}}}
Duration{{{duration}}}
Venue{{{venue}}}
Location{{{location}}}
Coordinates{{{coordinates}}}
Also known as{{{also_known_as}}}
Type{{{type}}}
Theme{{{theme}}}
Cause{{{cause}}}
Motive{{{motive}}}
Target{{{target}}}
First reporter{{{first_reporter}}}
Budget{{{budget}}}
Patron(s){{{patron}}}
Organised by{{{organisers}}}
Filmed by{{{filmed_by}}}
Participants{{{participants}}}
Outcome{{{outcome}}}
Casualties
{{{casualties1}}}
{{{casualties2}}}
{{{casualties3}}}
Deaths{{{reported deaths}}}
Non-fatal injuries{{{reported injuries}}}
Missing{{{reported missing}}}
Property damage{{{reported property damage}}}
Burial{{{burial}}}
Inquiries{{{inquiries}}}
Inquest{{{inquest}}}
Coroner{{{coroner}}}
Arrests{{{arrests}}}
Suspects{{{suspects}}}
Accused{{{accused}}}
Convicted{{{convicted}}}
Charges{{{charges}}}
Trial{{{trial}}}
Verdict{{{verdict}}}
Convictions{{{convictions}}}
Sentence{{{sentence}}}
Publication bans{{{publication_bans}}}
Litigation{{{litigation}}}
Awards{{{awards}}}
Footage{{{url}}}
Website{{{website}}}
{{{notes}}}
{{Infobox event
| title                    = <!-- Title to display, if other than page name -->
| image                    = 
| image_size               = <!-- |image_upright= is preferred for most cases, see WP:IMGSIZE -->
| image_upright            = 
| image_alt                = 
| caption                  = 
| native_name              = 
| native_name_lang         = 
| english_name             = 
| time                     = 
| duration                 = 
| 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                   = 
| 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                   = 
| 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 change

  • |title= - name of the event, if omitted, the page name will be used
  • |child= - set to "yes" if you are embedding this infobox in another one
  • |image= - name of the image of the event
  • |image_size= - |image_upright= is preferred for most cases, see WP:IMGSIZE
  • |image_upright= -
  • |image_alt= -
  • |caption= - optional caption of the image
  • |native_name= - the native name of the event, if different
  • |native_name_lang= - ISO 639-2 code for the native name e.g. 'fr' for French.
  • |english_name= -
  • |time= -
  • |duration= -
  • |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
  • |venue= - name of the particular venue (alternative to location)
  • |location= - the location of the event
  • |coordinates= - Use {{Coord}}, with display=inline,title (ex: {{coord|LAT|LON|region:XXXX_type:event|display=inline,title}})
  • |also_known_as= -
  • |type= -
  • |theme= -
  • |cause= -
  • |motive= -
  • |target= -
  • |first_reporter= -
  • |budget= - the larger of budgeted income or expense
  • |patron= or |patrons= - patronage
  • |organisers= or |organizers= - organised by
  • |filmed_by= -
  • |participants= - the typical number of participants
  • |outcome= -
  • |casualties1= -
  • |casualties2= -
  • |casualties3= -
  • |reported deaths= -
  • |reported injuries= -
  • |reported missing= -
  • |reported property damage= -
  • |burial= -
  • |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= - Use {{URL}} (ex: {{URL|example.com}})
  • |notes= -

Example change

Bombay Explosion
Smoke billowing out of Harbour
Date14 April 1944
Time16:15 IST (10:45 UTC)
LocationVictoria Dock, Bombay, British India
Coordinates18°57′10″N 72°50′42″E / 18.9527772°N 72.8449774°E / 18.9527772; 72.8449774
Causeship fire
Casualties
800+ dead
3,000 injured
Footageexample.com
Websiteexample.com
{{Infobox event
|title=Bombay Explosion
|image=Bombay-Docks-aftermath1.png
|caption=Smoke billowing out of 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 change

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 on English Wikipedia.

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 change

See also change