Template:Archival version/doc
Template for labelling archival versions of files, when a compressed version exists for the purpose of providing thumbnails. Place in the other_versions=
field in the {{Information}} template.</code> Label the compressed version with {{Compressed version}}.
The template automatically sets the following categories: For PNGs, Category:PNGs with JPEG versions (or if the file doesn't exist, Category:PNGs with missing JPEG versions), and, if appropriate, Category:PNG files affected by MediaWiki restrictions. For TIFs, if appropriate, Category:TIF files affected by MediaWiki restrictions.
Usage
{{Archival version|file=|filetype=|thumb=|thumblimit=}}
Parameters
Parameter name | Description | Default value | required or optional?
|
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file | File name of the compressed version | Image:Example.jpg | required |
filetype | Filetype of the archival version | PNG | optional |
thumb | if set to nothumb, no thumbnail of the compressed version is shown in the template | empty | optional |
thumblimit | if set to any value, the text relating to filetypes which cannot produce thumbnails above COM:MAXTHUMB is displayed (texthumblimit in the language subpages, eg Template:Archival version/en). Otherwise, the text relating to smaller size thumbnails (textreduce) is displayed. | empty | optional |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the File namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
See also
{{Compressed version}}, {{Original}}
Localization
English |
This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:Archival version/layout.
To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:Archival version/en (or any other language version you prefer to translate) and replace the text strings in there (the form below can be used to create a translation, the English version is preloaded in the edit box). Please change the parameter lang from en (or whatever language you are translating) to the language code of your language.