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		<title>wikipedia&gt;Tom.Reding: /* Parameters */ blp/vital: ce &amp; format for readability</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Parameters: &lt;/span&gt; blp/vital: ce &amp;amp; format for readability&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Documentation subpage}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Redirect|Template:WikiProject banner|the code that is used to build all the WikiProject banners|Module:WikiProject banner}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{High-use}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Template shortcut|WPB|WPBS|Bannershell|WikiProject Shell}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Banner shell related}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{AWB standard installation}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bot use warning|bots=[[User:Cewbot/log/20200122/configuration|cewbot]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Usage ==&lt;br /&gt;
This template combines talk page banners into a nested shell and displays a general quality assessment for an article. It was designed for [[Wikipedia:Template index/WikiProject banners|WikiProject banners]] and will work reliably only with such templates. This template may be added to an article talk page with no WikiProject banners, but with a {{para|class}} quality assessment value, in which case it will populate a general category such as [[:Category:C-Class articles]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
WikiProject assessment bots may change shell templates per this usage guideline &amp;#039;&amp;#039;when the bot is editing the talk page for other reasons&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. If local consensus on a talk page is to not follow this guideline, please specify {{Para|collapsed|yes}} or {{Para|collapsed|no}} explicitly to override the bots.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Basic ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;syntaxhighlight lang=&amp;quot;wikitext&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border-width: 3px; margin-left: 2.5vw; width: 24em;&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{WikiProject banner shell|class=|&lt;br /&gt;
{{FirstProjectBanner}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{SecondProjectBanner}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{ThirdProjectBanner}}&lt;br /&gt;
...&lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;/syntaxhighlight&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Full ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;syntaxhighlight lang=&amp;quot;wikitext&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border-width: 3px; margin-left: 2.5vw; width: 54em;&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{WikiProject banner shell|class=|vital=|blp=|collapsed=|listas=|&lt;br /&gt;
{{FirstProjectBanner}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{SecondProjectBanner}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{ThirdProjectBanner}}&lt;br /&gt;
...&lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;/syntaxhighlight&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Project-independent quality assessments ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{shortcut|WP:PIQA}}&lt;br /&gt;
In February 2023, the [[Wikipedia:Village pump (proposals)/Archive 198#Project-independent quality assessments|Wikipedia community expressed strong support]] for article [[Wikipedia:Content assessment|quality assessments]] that are independent of WikiProjects.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Consensus was found for adding a {{para|class}} parameter to [[Template:WikiProject banner shell]], which all projects would inherit. To avoid redundancy, this rating is then shown only on the banner shell. Projects can choose to opt-out of this system by adding the parameter {{para|QUALITY_CRITERIA|custom}} to their project banner template.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
It is also possible to add a standalone banner shell template to an article without any WikiProjects, for example &amp;lt;syntaxhighlight lang=&amp;quot;wikitext&amp;quot; inline&amp;gt;{{WikiProject banner shell|class=start}}&amp;lt;/syntaxhighlight&amp;gt;.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[User:Cewbot/log/20200122/configuration|Cewbot]] will regularly maintain &amp;lt;syntaxhighlight lang=&amp;quot;wikitext&amp;quot; inline&amp;gt;{{WikiProject banner shell}}&amp;lt;/syntaxhighlight&amp;gt;.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Parameters ==&lt;br /&gt;
All parameters are optional.&lt;br /&gt;
{{Format TemplateData|1=&amp;lt;templatedata&amp;gt;{&lt;br /&gt;
	&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Aggregates and compresses the display of multiple, vertically-stacked WikiProject banner templates on pages in odd-numbered namespaces into a more information dense layout&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&amp;quot;format&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;inline&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&amp;quot;paramOrder&amp;quot;: [&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;class&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;blp&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;collapsed&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;listas&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;vital&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;blpo&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;activepol&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
	],&lt;br /&gt;
	&amp;quot;params&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;class&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;class&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Display the standard quality assessment rating, e.g. Start, C, GA&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;string&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;required&amp;quot;: false,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;example&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Start&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;suggestedvalues&amp;quot;: [&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;FA&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;FL&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;A&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;GA&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;B&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;C&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;Start&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;Stub&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;List&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;FM&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
			],&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;suggested&amp;quot;: true&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;blp&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Living subject&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Triggers the display of more verbose warnings about the extra editing constraints on these articles.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;Use \&amp;quot;yes\&amp;quot; for a living person.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;Use \&amp;quot;no\&amp;quot; for a dead person.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;Use \&amp;quot;other\&amp;quot; if the subject of the article is not a living person, but the article contains sensitive information about other living persons.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;Use \&amp;quot;activepol\&amp;quot; if the article is about a currently active politician.&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;example&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;yes&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;string&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;suggestedvalues&amp;quot;: [&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;activepol&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;yes&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;other&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;no&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
			],&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;suggested&amp;quot;: true&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;collapsed&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Collapse project banners&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Load template in its collapsed state, hiding even the name, class and importance values for the individual WikiProjects contained within; set to one of: [&amp;#039;yes&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;no&amp;#039;]&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;example&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;yes&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;boolean&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;default&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;no&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;listas&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Sort key&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Sets the default sort key for the current page&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;example&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Smith, John&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;string&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;WikiProject banners&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Place the individual project banners here, one per line&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;content&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;required&amp;quot;: false&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;vital&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;If set to yes, then the module will check subpages of [[Wikipedia:Vital articles/data]] to see if the article is a vital article. If so, then it will display a message and link to the relevant sublist of vital articles.&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;boolean&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;blpo&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;example&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;yes&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;boolean&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;default&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;no&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;deprecated&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Please use&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;code&amp;gt;blp=other&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;instead.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;activepol&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;example&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;yes&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;boolean&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;default&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;no&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;deprecated&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Please use&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;code&amp;gt;blp=activepol&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;instead.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
		}&lt;br /&gt;
	}&lt;br /&gt;
}&amp;lt;/templatedata&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Limitations and bugs ==&lt;br /&gt;
[[:Category:Pages where expansion depth is exceeded|Pages where expansion depth is exceeded]] issue: This &amp;quot;shell template&amp;quot; adds to the &amp;quot;expansion depth&amp;quot; of the page. In certain circumstances, it can cause the page to exceed the limit. If this happens, find out which enclosed template is already &amp;quot;near the limit&amp;quot; and notify the WikiProject responsible for that template that there is an issue. Include details, as some WikiProject templates only get &amp;quot;close to the limit&amp;quot; with uncommon combinations of parameters. ([[Special:Permalink/999121685#Template:WikiProject Food and drink cannot be used inside Template:WikiProject banner shell with some parameters|Example report]])&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Tracking categories ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{columns-start}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Pages using WikiProject banner shell with duplicate banner templates}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Pages using WikiProject banner shell with unknown parameters}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|WikiProject banners placed outside the banner shell}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|WikiProjects using a non-standard quality scale}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Wikipedia vital articles needing attention|pages}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{column}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|B-Class articles with conflicting quality ratings}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|C-Class articles with conflicting quality ratings}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Start-Class articles with conflicting quality ratings}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Stub-Class articles with conflicting quality ratings}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|List-Class articles with conflicting quality ratings}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{columns-end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Template link general|Skip to talk}} – To skip past the many banners and templates straight to the table of contents&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Template link general|Talk header}} – Used at the top of some pages&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Module:WikiProject banner]] – the meta module for individual WikiProject banners&lt;br /&gt;
* [[:Category:Pages using WikiProject banner shell needing attention]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Other shell templates ===&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Template link general|Article history}} – For a template to condense Peer Reviews and other Good- or Featured-article history&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Template link general|Banner holder}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Template link general|Old XfD multi}} – For listing multiple deletion debates&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Template link general|Redirect category shell}} – For listing one or more [[Wikipedia:Template index/Redirect pages#Alphanumeric listing|redirect category templates]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Sandbox other||&amp;lt;!-- Categories below this line, please; interwikis at Wikidata --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Non-subject-matter-related article-talk header templates]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Template shell templates]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Templates that are not mobile friendly]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:WikiProject banner templates]]&lt;br /&gt;
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