Template:Infobox union

{{Infobox union}} is for use with trade unions: Local, head, national, and federation.

Usage

{{Infobox union
| name             = 
| full_name        = 
| native_name      = 
| native_name_lang = 
| motto            = 
| mottoeng         = 
| image            = 
| founded          = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
| predecessor      = 
| successor        = 
| current          = 
| dissolved_date   = 
| dissolved_state  = 
| merged_into      = 
| members          = 
| country          = 
| head             = 
| affiliation      = 
| people           = <!-- {{ubl}} if multiple -->
| office           = 
| website          = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} -->
| footnotes        = 
}}

Parameters

All parameters are optional.

name

Common abbreviation, e.g. CAW or TUC

full_name

official name, in English

native_name

name in native language

native_name_lang

native language; use ISO 639-2 code, e.g. "fr" for French. If there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{ubl}}, and wrapping each in {{lang}}, instead.

motto

motto, in Latin

mottoeng

motto, in English

image

full image link

founded

date of establishment/founding; use {{Start date}}

predecessor

predecessor organizations

successor

successor organizations

current

date of current affiliation

dissolved_date

"date dissolved or "merged into": mutually exclusive of "Current affiliation date"

dissolved_state

"Incorporated into", "Merged into" (default)

merged_into

Article name of union merged into

members

number of members - include date, eg. 85,000 (2006)

head

local union only - article name of head union

affiliation

name of next highest national or international affiliation. Or "Independent"

people

key people; if more than one, use {{ubl}}

office

primary office location

country

name of country/countries of operation. Or "International"

website

website address; use {{URL}}

footnotes

footnotes related to the data in the infobox

Example

Solidarity

File:Example.png
Full name	Independent Self-governing Trade Union - Solidarity
Native name	Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy "Solidarność"
Founded	September 1980 (1980-09)
Members	1.185.000 (2006)
Affiliation	ICFTU, WCL, ETUC, TUAC
Country	Poland
Website	www.solidarnosc.org.pl
1

{{Infobox union
| name        = Solidarity
| members     = 1.185.000 (2006)
| full_name   = Independent Self-governing Trade Union - Solidarity    
| native_name = Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy "Solidarność"
| native_name_lang =  pl
| image       = [[file:Example.png|frameless]]    
| founded     = {{Start date|1980|09}}
| country     = [[Poland]]
| affiliation = [[ICFTU]], [[World Confederation of Labour|WCL]], [[ETUC]], [[TUAC]]
| website     = {{URL|www.solidarnosc.org.pl}}
| footnotes   = [http://www.solidarnosc.org.pl/english/about/eng_about_04.htm 1]
}}

Microformats

The HTML mark-up produced by this template includes an hCard microformat that makes an organization's details readily parsable 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 Wikipedia, please visit the Microformat WikiProject.