Template:Infobox newspaper/doc

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Usage

{{{name}}}
{{{motto}}}
[[File:{{{logo}}}|{{{logo_size}}}|alt={{{logo_alt}}}|upright={{{logo_upright}}}|class=logo]]
{{{logo_caption}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{image_alt}}}|upright={{{image_upright}}}]]
{{{caption}}}
Type{{{type}}}
Format{{{format}}}
School{{{school}}}
Owner(s){{{owner}}}
Founder(s){{{founder}}}
Publisher{{{publisher}}}
President{{{president}}}
Editor-in-chief{{{chiefeditor}}}
Editor{{{editor}}}
Deputy editor{{{depeditor}}}
Associate editor{{{assoceditor}}}
Managing editor{{{maneditor}}}
General manager{{{generalmanager}}}
News editor{{{newseditor}}}
Managing editor, design{{{managingeditordesign}}}
Director of Interactive{{{dirinteractive}}}
Campus editor{{{campuseditor}}}
Campus chief{{{campuschief}}}
Metro editor{{{metroeditor}}}
Metro chief{{{metrochief}}}
Opinion editor{{{opeditor}}}
Sports editor{{{sportseditor}}}
Photo editor{{{photoeditor}}}
Staff writers{{{staff}}}
{{{custom_label}}}{{{custom}}}
Founded{{{foundation}}}
Political alignment{{{political}}}
Language{{{language}}}
Ceased publication{{{ceased publication}}}
Relaunched{{{relaunched}}}
Headquarters{{{headquarters}}}
City{{{publishing_city}}}
Country{{{publishing_country}}}
Circulation{{{circulation}}} (as of {{{circulation_date}}}){{{circulation_ref}}}
Readership{{{readership}}}
Sister newspapers{{{sister newspapers}}}
ISSN{{{ISSN}}} (print)
{{{eISSN}}} (web)
OCLC number{{{oclc}}}
RNI{{{RNI}}}
Website{{{website}}}
Free online archives{{{free}}}

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Parameters

All parameters are optional. If no value is specified for the parameter, it will not be displayed.

  • name – name of the newspaper. If this is omitted (not just left blank), it will be inferred from the article title.
  • logo – image (logo or other), use with logo_size (default is 250x50px).
  • logo_alt - Alternative text of the logo; very important.
  • image – image (front page or other), use with image_size (default is 220px).
  • image_alt - Alternative text of the image; very important.
  • caption – caption text to be displayed below image
  • native_name – name of newspaper in its native language/script
  • motto – motto of newspaper. Use only if it is closely associated with the newspaper and of historical significance; omit otherwise.
  • type – frequency and type, i.e. Daily newspaper
  • format – page format, i.e. Broadsheet, Berliner, Tabloid, Compact
  • school – for school newspapers
  • owner – or owners, name of the company, person or family which owns the newspaper
  • founder – or founders, name of the company or person who founded or directs the newspaper, if |owner= is not appropriate (for instance, in the case of some nonprofits)
  • publisher – name of Publisher
  • president – name of President
  • generalmanager – name of General Manager
  • chiefeditor – name of Editor-in-Chief
  • editor – name of Editor
  • depeditor – name of Deputy Editor
  • assoceditor – name of Associate Editor
  • maneditor – or maneditors, name of Managing Editor or Editors
  • newseditor – name of News Editor
  • managingeditordesign – name of Managing Editor, Design
  • dirinteractive – name of Director of Interactive
  • campuseditor – name of Campus Editor
  • campuschief – name of Campus Chief
  • metroeditor – name of Metro Editor
  • metrochief – name of Metro Chief
  • opeditor – name of Opinion Editor
  • sportseditor – name of Sports Editor
  • photoeditor – name of Photo Editor
  • businessmanager – name of Business Manager
  • environmenteditor – name of Environment Editor
  • staff – names of Staff writers
  • custom_label – position for person with a custom title (must use with |custom=)
  • custom – person with a custom title (must use with |custom_label=)
  • foundation – or launched date newspaper was founded. Use {{Start date}} or {{start date and age}}
  • political – political leanings of the newspaper, e.g. Centre-right, cited to a reliable source. For use only when a newspaper has formally aligned its news coverage with a political party or movement. Do not use the infobox for allegations of bias or descriptions of the opinion page.
  • language – language used in the newspaper, usually omitted, if English
  • ceased publication – date that a former newspaper ceased publication. Use {{End date}}
  • relaunched – date that a newspaper was relaunched
  • headquarters – location of the newspaper's headquarters
  • publishing_city – city of publication
  • publishing_country – unlinked country of publication
  • circulation – the newspaper circulation numbers
  • circulation_date – the date or period of the newspaper circulation numbers
  • circulation_ref – a <ref> tag indicating the source of the value of |circulation= and/or |circulation_date=
  • readership – readership
  • sister newspapers – names of any sister newspapers
  • ISSN – the newspaper's ISSN, e.g. 1085-6706 (automatically linked to https://www.worldcat.org via {{ISSN link}}). Search here or here to find an ISSN
  • eISSN – the newspaper's electronic ISSN, e.g. 2165-171X (automatically linked to https://www.worldcat.org via {{ISSN link}}).
  • oclc – the newspaper's OCLC number, useful where an ISSN has not been allocated (automatically linked to https://www.worldcat.org)
  • RNI – the Office of the Registrar of Newspapers for India number
  • website – the newspaper's website, use {{URL}}, i.e. {{URL|www.latimes.com}}
  • free – the newspaper's online free archives

Example

Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Tribune Publishing
Founder(s)James Kelly, John E. Wheeler and Joseph K. C. Forrest
Editor-in-chiefColin McMahon
Managing editorChristine Wolfram Taylor
General managerPar Ridder
Opinion editorKristen McQueary
Sports editorAmanda Kaschube
Photo editorTodd Panagopoulos
FoundedJune 10, 1847; 178 years ago (1847-06-10)
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters
  • 160 North Stetson Avenue
  • Chicago, Illinois 60601
CountryUnited States
Circulation
  • 448,930 daily
  • 331,190 Saturday
  • 853,324 Sunday
(as of March 31, 2013)
ISSN1085-6706 (print)
2165-171X (web)
OCLC number7960243
Websitewww.chicagotribune.com

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Chicago Tribune
Front page of Chicago Tribune on June 16, 2009
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Tribune Publishing
Founder(s)James Kelly, John E. Wheeler and Joseph K. C. Forrest
Editor-in-chiefColin McMahon
Managing editorChristine Wolfram Taylor
General managerPar Ridder
Opinion editorKristen McQueary
Sports editorAmanda Kaschube
Photo editorTodd Panagopoulos
FoundedJune 10, 1847; 178 years ago (1847-06-10)
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters
  • 160 North Stetson Avenue
  • Chicago, Illinois 60601
CountryUnited States
Circulation
  • 448,930 daily
  • 331,190 Saturday
  • 853,324 Sunday
(as of March 31, 2013)
ISSN1085-6706 (print)
2165-171X (web)
OCLC number7960243
Websitewww.chicagotribune.com

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TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Infobox newspaper in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Infobox newspaper

TemplateData

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If left blank, it will be inferred from the article title.", "type": "string", "default": "{{{PAGENAMEBASE}}}", "suggested": true }, "logo": { "label": "Logo", "type": "wiki-file-name", "description": "The logo used by the newspaper" }, "image": { "label": "Image", "type": "wiki-file-name", "description": "An image, probably of the front page", "example": "The-Washington-Post-10-June-2020.jpg" }, "caption": { "label": "Caption", "type": "string", "description": "Caption to be displayed below the image" }, "type": { "label": "Type", "description": "Frequency and type, e.g. Daily newspaper" }, "format": { "label": "Format", "description": "Page format, i.e. Broadsheet, Berliner, Tabloid, Compact", "example": "Broadsheet", "type": "string" }, "owners": { "label": "Owner(s)", "type": "string", "description": "Name of the company, person or family which owns the newspaper", "aliases": [ "owner" ] }, "founder": { "label": "Founder(s)", "type": "string", "description": "Name of the company or person who founded or directs the newspaper, if \"owner\" is not appropriate (for instance, in the case of some nonprofits)", "aliases": [ "founders" ] }, "publisher": { "label": "Publisher", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Publisher" }, "editor": { "label": "Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Editor" }, "president": { "label": "President", "type": "string", "description": "Name of President" }, "chiefeditor": { "label": "Editor-in-Chief", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Editor-in-Chief" }, "depeditor": { "label": "Deputy Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Deputy Editor" }, "assoceditor": { "label": "Associate Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Associate Editor" }, "maneditor": { "label": "Managing Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Managing Editor", "aliases": [ "maneditors" ] }, "newseditor": { "label": "News Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of News Editor" }, "managingeditordesign": { "label": "Managing Editor, Design", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Managing Editor, Design" }, "campuseditor": { "label": "Campus Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Campus Editor" }, "campuschief": { "label": "Campus Chief", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Campus Chief" }, "opeditor": { "label": "Opinion Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Opinion Editor" }, "sportseditor": { "label": "Sports Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Sports Editor" }, "photoeditor": { "label": "Photo Editor", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Photo Editor" }, "staff": { "label": "Staff", "type": "string", "description": "Names of Staff writers" }, "foundation": { "label": "Found date", "description": "Date newspaper was founded", "aliases": [ "launched" ] }, "political": { "label": "Political alignment", "description": "Political leanings of the newspaper", "aliases": [ "political position" ], "example": "Center-left", "type": "string" }, "language": { "label": "Language", "type": "string", "description": "Language used in the newspaper, usually omitted if English" }, "ceased publication": { "label": "Publication cease", "type": "date", "description": "Date that a former newspaper ceased publication" }, "relaunched": { "label": "Relaunched", "type": "date", "description": "Date that a newspaper was relauched" }, "headquarters": { "label": "Headquarters", "description": "Location of the newspaper's headquarters" }, "circulation": { "label": "Circulation numbers", "type": "string", "description": "The newspaper circulation numbers" }, "sister newspapers": { "label": "Sister newspapers", "type": "string", "description": "Names of any sister newspapers" }, "ISSN": { "label": "ISSN", "description": "The newspaper's ISSN", "aliases": [ "issn" ] }, "eISSN": { "label": "eISSN", "description": "The newspaper's eISSN", "aliases": [ "eissn" ] }, "oclc": { "label": "OCLC", "description": "The newspaper's OCLC" }, "website": { "label": "Website", "type": "url", "description": "The newspaper's website", "example": "nytimes.com" }, "free": { "label": "Free archives", "type": "string", "description": "The newspaper's free online archives" }, "dirinteractive": { "label": "Director of Interactive", "type": "string", "description": "Name of Director of Interactive" }, "circulation_ref": { "label": "Circulation reference", "description": "Reference indicating the source of the circulation or circulation date", "type": "content" }, "school": { "label": "School name", "description": "If the newspaper is for a school, the school it belongs to", "example": "Harvard" }, "logo_size": { "label": "Logo size", "description": "Sets the displayed logo size, in pixels", "type": "string", "default": "250x50px" }, "logo_border": { "label": "Logo border", "description": "If 'yes', adds a slight border around the logo", "type": "boolean", "autovalue": "yes" }, "logo_alt": { "label": "Logo alt", "description": "Alt text for the logo", "type": "string" }, "image_size": { "label": "Image size", "description": "Sets the displayed image size, in pixels" }, "image_border": { "label": "Image border", "description": "If 'yes', adds a slight border around the image", "type": "boolean", "autovalue": "yes" }, "image_alt": { "label": "Image alt", "description": "Alt text for the image", "type": "string" }, "motto": { "description": "Motto of the newspaper. Use only if it is closely associated with the newspaper and of historical significance; omit otherwise.", "type": "string", "label": "Motto" }, "generalmanager": { "label": "General Manager" }, "metroeditor": { "label": "Metro Editor" }, "metrochief": { "label": "Metro chief" }, "publishing_city": { "label": "Publishing city" }, "publishing_country": { "label": "Publishing country" }, "circulation_date": { "label": "Circulation date", "description": "Shows with circulation numbers, \"as of (Date)\"", "type": "date" }, "readership": { "label": "Readership" }, "RNI": {}, "italic title": { "label": "Italic title", "description": "Overrides the infobox adding an italic title", "example": "no", "type": "boolean", "default": "yes", "autovalue": "no" }, "custom_label": { "label": "Custom label", "description": "Specifies a custom position for someone; use with \"custom\"", "example": "Supervisor of Shenanigans", "type": "string" }, "custom": { "description": "The name of the person in the custom field; use with \"custom_label\"", "type": "string", "label": "Custom data" }, "logo_upright": { "label": "Logo upright", "description": "The upright value for the logo", "type": "number" }, "image_upright": { "label": "Image upright", "description": "The upright value for the image", "type": "number" }, "logo_caption": { "label": "Logo caption", "description": "A caption for the logo", "example": "Logo used since 2012", "type": "string" } }, "paramOrder": [ "name", "italic title", "motto", "logo", "logo_border", "logo_alt", "logo_upright", "logo_size", "logo_caption", "image", "image_border", "image_alt", "image_upright", "image_size", "caption", "type", "format", "school", "owners", "founder", "publisher", "president", "chiefeditor", "editor", "depeditor", "assoceditor", "maneditor", "generalmanager", "newseditor", "managingeditordesign", "dirinteractive", "campuseditor", "campuschief", "metroeditor", "metrochief", "opeditor", "sportseditor", "photoeditor", "staff", "custom_label", "custom", "foundation", "political", "language", "ceased publication", "relaunched", "headquarters", "publishing_city", "publishing_country", "circulation", "circulation_date", "circulation_ref", "readership", "sister newspapers", "ISSN", "eISSN", "oclc", "RNI", "website", "free" ] } </templatedata>

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