Template:User WP/doc

This template creates a userbox that identifies you as a member of a Wikipedia project, for example:

This user is a member of
WikiProject Americas.

Usage

This template invokes Template:Userbox, automatically adding multiple parameters, including appropriate text, links and categories. If the project name is listed in the switch subtemplate, this template will also automatically display the right image and colors for the given project, otherwise you can set them using the named parameters.

The code is formatted according to recommendations in Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Accessibility §§ Color​ and Animations, video, and audio content.

Parameters

Unnamed parameters

To use this userbox template, place the following line of Wikitext on your user page:

{{User WP|1|2|3}}

where:

• 1 is the required project base name (without the "Wikipedia:WikiProject" prefix, nor the "work group" or "task force" postfix)
• 2 the optional text alignment:
  • center or left (default).
• 3 for additional parameters:
  • break to display a line break between the "WikiProject" prefix and the base name;
  • list to display additional links to the project talk, articles and stubs, if the appropriate categories exist.

For examples, see the appropriate section below.

Named parameters

• image the optional image base name (without the "File:" prefix).
• size the optional image size (without the "px" suffix): default is size=39x39.
• id-c the optional background color for the image: default is id-c=#DEF.
• info-c the optional background color for the info: default is info-c=#FFFFFD.
• info-fc the optional font color for the info, including links.
• border-c the optional border color: default is border-c=gray.
• ucat the optional user category (without the "Category:" prefix).
• nocat the optional user category inhibitor:
  • nocat=true do not declare the membership category;
  • nocat=false declare the membership category (default in User namespace).

Other parameters

Other optional parameters for userboxes with text instead of the image:

• id: the id text;
• id-fc: the id text font color;
• id-op: the id text other CSS parameters;
• id-s: the id text size in points (default=14).

Examples

• {{User WP|A-League}}

File:Aus Footy Stub-t.pngThis user is a member of WikiProject A-League.

• {{User WP|A-League|center}}

File:Aus Footy Stub-t.pngThis user is a member of
WikiProject A-League.

• {{User WP|Americas}}

This user is a member of WikiProject Americas.

• {{User WP|Americas|center}}

This user is a member of
WikiProject Americas.

• {{User WP|Disambiguation}}

This user is a member of WikiProject Disambiguation.

• {{User WP|Disambiguation|center}}

This user is a member of
WikiProject Disambiguation.

Examples with three parameters

• {{User WP|Abkhazia|left|list}}

This user is a member of WikiProject Abkhazia.
talk | articles | stubs

• {{User WP|Abkhazia|center|list}}

This user is a member of
WikiProject Abkhazia.
talk | articles | stubs

• {{User WP|Canadian sport|left|list}}

This user is a member of WikiProject Canadian sport.
talk | articles | stubs

• {{User WP|Canadian sport|center|list}}

This user is a member of
WikiProject Canadian sport.
talk | articles | stubs

• {{User WP|European Union|left|list}}

This user is a member of WikiProject European Union.
talk | articles | stubs

• {{User WP|European Union|center|list}}

This user is a member of
WikiProject European Union.
talk | articles | stubs

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

User WP

This template creates a userbox that identifies you as a member of a Wikipedia project.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
WikiProject base name	1	WikiProject base name, without the 'Wikipedia:WikiProject' prefix, nor the 'work group' or 'task force' postfix Default Example	String	required
Text alignment	2	Text alignment (center or left) Default left Example center	String	optional
Id image base name	image	Image base name, without the 'File:' prefix Default {{#invoke:Portal|image|{{{1|}}}}} Example Portal-puzzle.svg	File	optional
Id image size	size	Image size, without the 'px' postfix Default 39x39	String	optional
Id text	id	Id text, alternative to the image	String	optional
Id image or text background color	id-c	Default #DEF	String	optional
Id text font color	id-fc	Default black	String	optional
Id text other CSS parameters	id-op		String	optional
Id text size in points	id-s	Default 14	String	optional
Info background color	info-c	Default #FFFFFD	String	optional
Info font color	info-fc	Info font color, including links	String	optional
Border color	border-c	Default gray	String	optional
User category	ucat	User category, without the 'Category:' prefix Default {{Resolve category redirect|{{#ifexist:Category:WikiProject {{{1}}} participants|WikiProject {{{1}}} participants|{{#ifexist:Category:WikiProject {{{1}}} members|WikiProject {{{1}}} members}}}}}} Example WikiProject Italy participants	Page name	optional
User category inhibitor	nocat	User category inhibitor to not declare the WikiProject membership (true or false) Default false Example true	String	optional

Redirects

• Template:User WikiProject
• Template:User participant
• Template:Participant
• Template:Participants
• Template:Members

See also

• WP:UBX
• WP:COLOR
• HELP:COLOR
• Template:Userbox
• Template:Userbox-2

View related userboxes at:

• Wikipedia:Userboxes/WikiProjects
• Category:WikiProject user templates