Template:Infobox museum

Infobox museum

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Usage

Copy a blank version to use. All parameter names must be lowercase.

{{{name}}}

{{{native_name}}}
[[File:{{{logo}}}|frameless|alt={{{logo_alt}}}|upright={{{logo_upright}}}]] {{{logo_caption}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{alt}}}|upright={{{image_upright}}}]] {{{caption}}}
Former name	{{{former_name}}}
Established	{{{established}}}
Dissolved	{{{dissolved}}}
Location	{{{location}}}
Coordinates	{{{coordinates}}}
Type	{{{type}}}
Accreditation	{{{accreditation}}}
Key holdings	{{{key_holdings}}}
Collections	{{{collections}}}
Collection size	{{{collection_size}}}
Visitors	{{{visitors}}}
Founder	{{{founder}}}
Executive director	{{{executive_director}}}
{{{leader_type}}}	{{{leader}}}
Director	{{{director}}}
President	{{{president}}}
CEO	{{{ceo}}}
Chairperson	{{{chairperson}}}
Curator	{{{curator}}}
Architect	{{{architect}}}
Historian	{{{historian}}}
Owner	{{{owner}}}
Employees	{{{employees}}}
Public transit access	{{{publictransit}}}
Nearest parking	{{{parking}}}
Website	{{{website}}}
{{Infobox museum/{{{network}}} network|header}}
{{Infobox museum/{{{network}}} network|data}}
{{{embedded}}}

{{Infobox museum
| name               = 
| native_name        = 
| native_name_lang   = 
| logo               = 
| logo_upright       = 
| logo_alt           = 
| logo_caption       = 
| image              = 
| image_size         = 
| image_upright      = 
| alt                = 
| caption            = 
| map_type           = 
| map_relief         = 
| map_size           = 
| map_caption        = 
| map_dot_label      = 
| coordinates        = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LON|display=inline,title}} -->
| former_name        = <!-- or |former_names= -->
| established        = <!-- {{start date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
| dissolved          = <!-- {{end date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
| location           = 
| type               = 
| accreditation      = 
| key_holdings       = 
| collections        = 
| collection_size    = 
| visitors           = 
| founder            = 
| executive_director = 
| leader_type        = 
| leader             = 
| director           = 
| president          = 
| ceo                = 
| chairperson        = 
| curator            = 
| architect          = 
| historian          = 
| owner              = 
| employees          = 
| publictransit      = 
| parking            = <!-- or |car_park= -->
| website            = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} -->
| network            = 
| embedded           = <!-- or |nrhp= -->
}}

Embedding other templates

The embedded parameter is used for embedding other templates into this infobox (see Wikipedia:Infobox modules).

{{Infobox museum
| name =
| <!-- etc. -->
| embedded =
  {{Infobox NRHP
  | embed = yes <!-- or child=yes or subbox=yes-->
  | <!-- etc. -->
  }}
}}

Parameters

Note that the examples below are presented in wikicode and do not necessarily reflect actual statistics.

name

Name of the museum
Example: Foo Museum of Art

native_name

Name of the museum in the local language, if different

native_name_lang

ISO 639-2 code for the local language, e.g. "fr" for French. If there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{lang}}, instead.

logo

Logo or graphic by which the museum is identified, omitting the wikilink brackets and the "file:" or "image:" namespace
Example: Louvre.jpg

logo_upright

Logo scaling factor

logo_alt

Alt text for the logo, for people who can't see the image

logo_caption

Caption for the logo

image

Image of the museum, omitting the wikilink brackets and the "file:" or "image:" namespace
Example: Louvre.jpg

image_upright

Image scaling factor

alt

Alt text for image, for people who can't see the image

caption

Image caption

map_type

The name of the map template used to construct location map, see Template:Location map#Available map templates
Example: USA Alabama.

map_relief

Set this to y or any non-blank value to use a relief map image provided by the selected location map template (if a relief map is available). For additional information, see Template:Location map#Relief parameter.

map_size

Specify a pixel width for the map image. The default is 220.
Example: map_size=230 (not map_size=230px).

map_caption

Text displayed below the map image.
Example: FooTown

map_dot_label

Text displayed on the map dot.

coordinates

Latitude and longitude. Use {{Coord}}; see that template's documentation for usage information.

former_name

Previous name(s)

established

Date of the museum's establishment. Use {{Start date}}.
Example: {{Start date|1997|03|31}}

dissolved

If defunct, date the museum was dissolved. Use {{End date}}.
Example: {{End date|2007|12|31}}

location

Location of the museum
Example: [[National Mall]], [[Washington D.C.]], [[United States|US]]
Example: [[Moncton]], [[New Brunswick]], [[Canada]]

type

Type of museum, most likely Art museum, Science museum, Children's museum, General interest or similar
Example: [[Art museum]]
Example: [[Science museum]]
Example: [[Children's museum]]

accreditation

Accreditation
Example: [[American Alliance of Museums]]

key_holdings

Key holdings
Example: [[Flaming June]]

collections

Collections
Example: [[Baroque]]
Example: [[Pre-Raphaelite]]
Example: [[Golden Age]]

collection_size

Number of objects

visitors

Number of visitors
Example: 417,096 (2005)

founder

The museum's founder
Example: [[Harold Saxon]]

executive_director

The museum's executive director
Example: [[Harold Saxon]]
Alias: executive director

director

The museum's director
Example: [[Harold Saxon]]

president

Alternative to "director" above

ceo

Alternative to "ceo" above

chairperson

The museum's chair
Example: [[Harold Saxon]]

curator

The curator of the museum
Example: [[John Smith]]

architect

The architect of the museum
Example: [[John Smith]]

historian

The historian of the museum
Example: [[John Smith]]

owner

The owner of the museum
Example: [[Government of the City of Miami]]

employees

The number of employees.

publictransit

The nearest public transport stop
Example: [[Roosevelt/State (CTA)|Roosevelt Station]], [[Chicago Transit Authority]]

parking

The nearest parking
Example: On site (no charge)

car_park

Same as parking, but instead renders the label as "car park" for WP:ENGVAR purposes

website

Official or primary website operated by the museum. Use the template {{URL}}.
Example: {{URL|example.org}}

network

If the museum is part of a museum network, specify the network name to invoke one of the network templates.

embedded

Enter yes if this template is used as a module (sub-template) of another infobox.

Mapframe map

A Mapframe map is automatically included if:

• There are coordinates specified on the page's Wikidata item
• It has not been turned off by setting |mapframe=no
• Either another type of map has not been set, or |mapframe=yes is set

The following parameters are available for adjusting the mapframe map: Template:Infobox mapframe/doc/parameters

Microformat

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly error report for this template.

TemplateData for Infobox museum

<templatedata> { "params": { "name": { "label": "Name", "description": "Name of the museum", "example": "Foo Museum of Art", "type": "line", "suggested": true }, "native_name": { "label": "Native name", "description": "Name of the museum in the local language, if different", "type": "line" }, "native_name_lang": { "label": "Native name language", "description": "The language of the native name", "type": "line" }, "logo": { "label": "Logo", "description": "Logo or graphic by which the museum is identified", "example": "Louvre.jpg", "type": "wiki-file-name", "suggested": true }, "logo_upright": { "label": "Logo upright", "description": "Logo scaling factor", "type": "number" }, "logo_alt": { "label": "Logo alt text", "description": "Alt text for the logo, for people who can't see the image" }, "logo_caption": { "label": "Logo caption", "description": "The caption for the logo", "type": "string" }, "image": { "label": "Image", "description": "An image of the museum", "example": "Louvre.jpg", "type": "wiki-file-name", "suggested": true }, "image_upright": { "label": "Image upright", "description": "Scaling factor for the image", "type": "number" }, "alt": { "label": "Image alt text", "description": "Alt text for image, for people who can't see the image", "type": "string" }, "caption": { "label": "Image caption", "description": "A caption for the image", "type": "string" }, "map_type": { "aliases": [ "pushpin_map", "image_map" ], "label": "Map type", "description": "The name of the map template used to construct location map, see Template:Location map#Available map templates", "example": "USA Alabama", "type": "line", "suggested": true }, "map_caption": { "label": "Map caption", "description": "Text displayed below the map image, if latitude and longitude are used", "example": "FooTown", "type": "line" }, "map_size": { "label": "Map size", "description": "Specify a pixel width for the map image", "example": "250", "type": "number", "default": "250" }, "map_relief": { "aliases": [ "pushpin_relief" ], "label": "Show map relief", "description": "Set this to y or any non-blank value to use a relief map image provided by the selected location map template (if a relief map is available). For additional information, see Template:Location map#Relief parameter", "type": "boolean" }, "former_name": { "label": "Former name", "description": "Previous name(s)", "type": "line", "suggested": true, "aliases": [ "former_names" ] }, "established": { "label": "Established", "description": "Date of establishment, using  ()", "example": "March 31, 1997 (1997-03-31)", "type": "wiki-template-name", "suggested": true }, "dissolved": { "label": "Dissolved", "description": "If defunct, date the museum was dissolved. Use  ()", "example": "December 31, 2007 (2007-12-31)", "type": "wiki-template-name" }, "location": { "label": "Location", "description": "Location of the museum", "example": "National Mall, Washington D.C., US", "type": "line", "suggested": true }, "coordinates": { "label": "Coordinates", "description": "Alternative to other coordinates parameters, taking as a single value", "example": "", "type": "wiki-template-name" }, "type": { "label": "Type", "description": "Type of museum, most likely Art museum, Science museum, Children's museum or similar", "example": "Art museum", "type": "line", "suggested": true }, "accreditation": { "label": "Accreditation", "example": "American Alliance of Museums", "type": "line" }, "key_holdings": { "label": "Key holdings", "description": "Important holdings", "example": "Flaming June", "type": "line" }, "collections": { "label": "Collections", "description": "The types of collections held by the museum", "example": "Baroque", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "collections_type" ] }, "collection_size": { "aliases": [ "collection size", "collection" ], "label": "Collection size", "description": "Number of objects", "example": "20,000", "type": "number" }, "visitors": { "label": "Visitors", "description": "Number of visitors", "example": "417,096 (2005)", "type": "line" }, "founder": { "label": "Founder", "description": "The museum's founder", "example": "Harold Saxon", "type": "line" }, "director": { "label": "Director", "description": "The museum's director", "type": "line" }, "executive_director": { "label": "Executive director", "description": "The museum's executive director", "type": "line", "aliases": [ "executive director" ] }, "president": { "label": "President", "description": "The museum's president", "type": "line" }, "ceo": { "label": "CEO", "description": "The museum's chief executive officer", "type": "line" }, "chairperson": { "label": "Chairperson", "description": "The museum's chair", "type": "line" }, "curator": { "label": "Curator", "description": "The curator of the museum", "type": "line" }, "architect": { "label": "Architect", "description": "The architect of the museum", "type": "line" }, "historian": { "label": "Historian", "description": "The historian of the museum" }, "owner": { "label": "Owner", "description": "The owner of the museum", "example": "Government of the City of Miami", "type": "line" }, "employees": { "label": "employees", "type": "string" }, "publictransit": { "label": "Public transport", "description": "The nearest public transport stop", "example": "Roosevelt Station, Chicago Transit Authority", "type": "line" }, "parking": { "label": "Parking", "description": "The nearest parking", "example": "On site (no charge)", "type": "line" }, "car_park": { "label": "Car park", "description": "Same as parking, but instead renders the label as \"car park\" for WP:ENGVAR purposes", "type": "line" }, "website": { "label": "Website", "description": "Official or primary website operated by the museum. Use the template {{URL|example.com|optional display text}}.", "example": "example.org", "type": "wiki-template-name", "suggested": true }, "network": { "label": "Network", "description": "If the museum is part of a museum network, specify the network name to invoke one of the network templates", "type": "line" }, "nrhp": { "type": "wiki-template-name" }, "embedded": { "aliases": [ "embed" ], "label": "embedded", "type": "wiki-template-name" }, "image_size": { "aliases": [ "imagesize" ], "label": "image_size", "type": "string" }, "map_dot_label": { "aliases": [ "map dot label" ], "type": "string" }, "leader_type": { "label": "leader_type", "type": "string" }, "leader": { "label": "leader", "type": "string" }, "map_alt": { "label": "map_alt", "type": "string" } }, "description": "An infobox for museums", "paramOrder": [ "name", "native_name", "native_name_lang", "logo", "logo_upright", "logo_alt", "logo_caption", "image", "image_size", "image_upright", "caption", "alt", "map_type", "map_caption", "map_size", "map_relief", "map_dot_label", "former_name", "established", "dissolved", "location", "coordinates", "type", "accreditation", "key_holdings", "collections", "collection_size", "visitors", "founder", "executive_director", "director", "president", "ceo", "chairperson", "curator", "architect", "historian", "owner", "employees", "publictransit", "parking", "car_park", "website", "network", "nrhp", "embedded", "leader_type", "leader", "map_alt" ], "format": "block" } </templatedata>

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