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101: 243:}} templates are not available at every project or in every language (sometimes they are present, but translated into a different name). Another case is where the template exists, but it is implemented differently or using different styles and formatting. Any such differences could cause a userbox to not display or display poorly. I have created three 48:
I am gaining experience in writing "meta" templates designed to work across all the Wikimedia Foundation sites and that can be customized to work in any language. This page contains links to all of my meta templates currently installed at this site. For the complete list of templates with the most
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I continue to modify the templates as needed to better support non-English languages. One big difference from other Userbox templates I've seen is that these support specifying the language of the text, the text-flow direction (LTR or RTL), text-alignment, and floating either to the left of the
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In addition to templates, I also occasionally create translations of some documents. My master repository of internationalized material (other than templates) is located on
53:. My current meta templates are mostly of interest only to me, but the templating techniques I use could be useful to many people. Please feel free to look at my work and 57:, but please do not change anything. All my templates are released under several free licenses, so you are welcome to copy them and then modify the copies as long as you 193: 207: 231:
for the English Knowledge. It can be difficult to make them work on other sites. In some cases it is because the standard {{
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standard, but based on the templates in use at the English Knowledge at the time I forked these to my userspace).
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right. That makes these templates very useful on non-English language sites.
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A wrapper that results in a userbox with the ID field on the reverse side.
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up-to-date versions, please refer to the master list I maintain at the
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For more userboxes (ones that actually say something), visit my
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A wrapper that triggers a userbox with two ID areas.
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Read the template documentation for more information.
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com
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Willscrlt
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userboxes
Userbox
Userbox-r
Userbox-2
userbox gallery
User:Willscrlt/meta/Userbox
User:Willscrlt/meta/Userbox-r
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Wikimedia Commons
meta v2.1.0
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