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618: 197:. It is largely designed to inform a casual reader somewhat knowledgeable in sports and the Olympic and Paralympic games in general of the games' locale, time, graphic design, and amount of athletes and events, along with the venue and names of notable people associated with the games. This infobox makes use of a four image parameters, twelve data cells, and six succession cells. The syntax of the infobox also makes use of 27 66: 31: 107: 963:(NOCs) present at the games. A simple number input is highly encouraged here, regardless of any special event or occasion, such as the merging of two or more nations in a single team for a particular games, which can be detailed in the article body instead. For example, the input for this parameter in the 756:, another optional parameter that allows users to set a custom caption for the image. The latter two parameters are mostly discouraged, and are in use only for special circumstances preferably resolved from a consensus on a particular issue. For the modern Olympic logo format used since the 884:
This parameter is used to input the official motto of the games. If there are multiple mottos for a particular games, a consensus should preferably be reached to use the most common and recognised one. The motto should be presented in
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This parameter is used to display the stadium that hosted the opening ceremony of the games, or venue, if there is none. The common, non-sponsorship name of the venue is presented in this cell, with a
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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 Knowledge (XXG), please visit
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This parameter is used to input the number of athletes that competed at the games. A total figure should be presented first in front of the number of men and women competing in
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This parameter is used to list the number of events that took place at the games, along with the number of sports and disciplines features. It is preferably presented in the "
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of "Sir", may be appropriate, but only if they held those titles at the time of the opening ceremony. If multiple people were involved with lighting the cauldron, a
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are also used to check if wikipedia articles exist for the opening and/or closing ceremonies. If so, a wikilink to that article will be placed in the
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This parameter is used to input the name of the person who officially opened the games at the opening ceremony. Their formal shorthand
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This parameter is used to input the city that is hosting the games and its sovereign state. It should be presented in the format of
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These parameters are used to present the date of the games' opening and closing ceremonies in a simple "" format, such as "
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logo is set to a width of 222 pixels, to ensure the Olympic rings at the bottom of the logo appears at 100px width.
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are used to convert the inputs of these two parameters into the official name of the games. For example, if
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parameter also exists than enables users to write a descriptive caption for an image featured in the
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are formatted to present the name of the host city followed by the year. For example, the
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parameter is set to a year past 1997. If not, this setup is cancelled out and the default
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following it. For example, the input for this parameter in the article for the
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before editing the template. If your edit causes unexpected problems, please
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You can conduct experiments, and should test all major changes, in either
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at the bottom of the modern logo design appear at exactly 100px width (
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uses three blank parameters at the beginning of the template's syntax,
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it quickly, as this template may appear on a large number of pages.
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for the succeeding Winter games. It is highly encouraged that the
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to the article about the venue. For example, the article for the
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and other content that is not part of the original template page.
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to the article on that language. For example, the motto of the
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formatting, and prefixed with the name of the language with a
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You are encouraged to familiarise yourself with its setup and
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This template employs intricate features of template syntax.
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is highly encouraged. For example, in the article for the
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parameter. Four main parameters exist in this section,
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of the person or people who, at the opening ceremony,
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Any special citizenship titles, such as the 959:This parameter is used to input the number of 1270:template use an intricate, complex series of 325:{{{closed_by}}} 315:{{{opened_by}}} 254:{{{host_city}}} 8: 1451:nor collapse nested elements which use them. 1449:Please do not rename or remove these classes 1143:, should be presented in this parameter as " 846:, with the country not being wikilinked per 337:{{{cauldron}}} 280:{{{athletes}}} 939:: Καλώς ήλθατε σπίτι, Kalós ílthate spíti) 348:{{{stadium}}} 304:{{{closing}}} 296:{{{opening}}} 272:{{{nations}}} 245:{{{caption}}} 1260:The succession links at the bottom of the 1033:", the data for this cell will appear as " 862:", the data for this cell will appear as " 288:{{{events}}} 752:that appears when images don't load, and 262:{{{motto}}} 1282:according to which season is set to the 817: 616: 362:{{{next}}} 357:{{{prev}}} 1274:designed to present succession for the 1378:produced by this template includes an 1068:, when the two parameters are set to " 239: 7: 1326:for the preceding Winter games, and 1310:parser functions that all check the 1248:venue=] and the ] (opening ceremony) 1169:This parameter is used to input the 722:". Four parameters are used in the 702:are set to values representing the 141:Module:Check for unknown parameters 732:syntax in this template. They are 51:It may contain usage information, 24: 1382:that makes event details readily 1322:for the succeeding Summer games, 1318:for the preceding Summer games, 933:''Welcome home'' 783:Infobox Olympic games/image size 105: 64: 29: 1286:parameter. For example, if the 996:10,320 (6,797 men, 3,523 women) 1354:". Two additional parameters, 776:See image on right for example 718:", it will be converted into " 47:Template:Infobox Olympic games 18:Template:Infobox Olympic games 1: 1405:of this microformat include: 1191:format is highly encouraged. 1138:Governor-General of Australia 1388:the Microformat WikiProject 961:National Olympic Committees 1470: 848:manual of style guidelines 802:size applies. An optional 1055: 778:). 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