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that displays the failure to check for what are currently required parameters in all four maps. Also, the four maps take different types of input (one adds "Constituency.svg", two add ".svg", and one takes the value by itself). How has this template been around for so long, and used in 5,000 pages,
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It would be nice if documentation could be written for this infobox. It's pretty tough to figure out what's required to make the infobox work. I've started it, but don't know enough about the underlying code to be able to progress this.
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I have reverted the change to the documentation for now; we shouldn't have a documentation disagree with the underlying tempate. Constituencies are rather unlikely to be so small that a pushpin map is of any use. Take for example
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Requesting a minor typographical edit to make the first letter of the word "constituency" in the subheader lowercase if it is not the first word in the statement. Also resolves the inconsistency between when
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I'd like to request the index of the 'Created from' field to be swapped with the 'Replaced by' field so that the entries appear chronologically when both field are populated. The lines to edit are:
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displaying even if blank, so I made one similar change, but I can't tell exactly what the exact purpose of that parameter is, and it’s probably not as trivial/uncontroversial to do more.
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I would like to add links at the top of the infobox to previous and next constituencies with arrows same as we have links to previous and next year elections in
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page itself (in two out of three occurrences of "within"). I suspect this is easy to fix, but I don't know where/how to fix it.
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Anyone is welcome to fix (or request be fixed) the additional bugs Jonesey95 found, but those shouldn't block this request.
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for instance). Could you set up the change(s) you'd like in the sandbox so it's clear exactly what needs to be changed?
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for example). I have checked the source coding and the parameter is still there so I'm not sure what the issue is.
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label, similarly to how district and region can varied. I'm developing the infoboxes for constituencies to the
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I am seeing an error message in the edit box saying that "constituency_type" is an unknown parameter (see
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on Knowledge. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join
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on Knowledge. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join
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How can this template be used to get all those parameters right and get the syntax to be modern?
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to make the navigation easier from constituency to constituency from within the infobox.
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causes things based on it to apparently need to use deprecated syntax; for example,
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Please make the following change so that we don’t display such foolish captions as
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The indices for 'Created from' would be changed to 18 and 'Replaced by' to 19. --
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and other aspects of democratic decision-making. For more information, visit
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please make your requested changes to the template's sandbox first; see
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Your first link goes back to an older version of this talk page. --
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is a bit misleading or overstating matters. I've tested this
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is not the only place where a similar construct is used (
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Template-protected edit request on 13 November 2023
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