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<noinclude>This is a generic [[:Category:Boilerplates|boilerplate]] template, suitable for [[:Category:All|all wiki]] article entries; applicable for most [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]], including [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]].  For [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]]-specific [[wiki]]s, see: [[template:Wikia boilerplate]] (currently only available in [[:Category:Wiki English|English]]).
<noinclude>This is a generic {{tag|Boilerplates|boilerplate}} template, suitable for [[:Category:All|all wiki]] article entries; applicable for most [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]], including [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]].  For [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]]-specific [[wiki]]s, see: [[template:Wikia boilerplate]] (currently only available in [[:Category:Wiki English|English]]).


</noinclude>When adding or amending a <u>date</u> for the [[:Category:Wiki Backups|backup]] file, or [[:Category:Wiki Size|page count]] and [[wikiFactor]], ''please'' use full {{W|ISO 8601#Calendar dates|ISO 8601 date format}} as shown (YYYY-MM-DD).
</noinclude>When adding or amending a <u>date</u> for the [[:Category:Wiki Backups|backup]] file, or [[:Category:Wiki Size|page count]] and [[wikiFactor]], ''please'' use the {{W|ISO 8601#Calendar dates|ISO 8601 date extended format}} as shown (YYYY-MM-DD).
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{{Wiki <!--see 'Template:Wiki' for full detail-->
{{Wiki <!--see 'Template:Wiki' for full detail-->
|name            = <!--use if wiki name is different from article name, or to include tagline; otherwise, DELETE this field-->
|name            = WikiName,<br>''<small>tagline</small>''<!--use if wiki name is different from article name, or to include tagline; otherwise, DELETE this field-->
|URL              = YourWikiHttp <!--start with http:// or https:// - eg: https://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/Main_Page; if unknown, 'UnknownWikiURL'-->
|URL              = YourWikiHttp <!--include http:// or https:// - eg: https://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/Main_Page; if unknown, 'UnknownWikiURL'-->
|logo            = No <!--you may upload and wikilink, or hot-link to a URL-->
|logo            = No <!--you may upload and wikilink to a logo, or direct URL hot-link-->
|wide logo        = <!--insert 'y' when the logo is too wide AND / OR the title is too long-->
|wide logo        = <!--insert 'y' when the logo is too wide AND / OR the title name is too long-->
|recentchanges URL= No <!--https://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges, if none, use 'No'-->
|recentchanges URL= No <!--https://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges, if none, use 'No'-->
|wikinode URL    = No <!--https://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/WikiNode, if none, use 'No'-->
|wikinode URL    = No <!--https://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/WikiNode, if none, use 'No'-->
|about URL        = No <!--https://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/PROJECTNAMESPACE:About, if none, use 'No'-->
|about URL        = No <!--https://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/PROJECTNAMESPACE:About, if none, use 'No'-->
|mobile URL      = No <!--https://m.YourWikiURL.org or https://YourWikiURL.org/index.php?title=Main_Page&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile-->
|mobile URL      = No <!--https://m.YourWikiURL.org or https://YourWikiURL.org/index.php?title=Main_Page&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile-->
|founder          = <!--wiki founder(s) name(s); default is plain text, wikilink or hotlink; if unknown leave void-->
|founder          = unknown <!--wiki founder(s) name(s); wikilink or hotlink if available; if unknown, use 'unknown'-->
|status          = YourWikiStatus <!--'Active' is appropriate for most sites; see Category:Wiki Status for more info-->
|status          = YourWikiStatus <!--'Active' is appropriate for most sites; see Category:Wiki Status for more info-->
|language        = YourWikiLanguage <!--eg: English, Multilingual, Japanese etc; only ONE entry in this field-->
|language        = YourWikiLanguage <!--eg: English, Multilingual, Japanese etc; only ONE entry in this field-->
|editmode        = YourWikiEditMode <!--'OpenEdit' if users can edit without logging in, LoginToEdit if not; see Category:Wiki Edit Mode-->
|editmode        = YourWikiEditMode <!--'OpenEdit' if users can edit without logging in, LoginToEdit if not; for all available options, see Category:Wiki Edit Mode-->
|engine          = YourWikiEngine <!--the software which the wiki runs on, eg: MediaWiki; see Category:Wiki Engine-->
|engine          = YourWikiEngine <!--software which the wiki runs on (or 'powered by'), eg: MediaWiki; see Category:Wiki Engine-->
|license          = YourWiki'sLicense <!--preferred; see Category:Wiki License; if NO license, 'NoLicense'-->
|license          = YourWiki'sLicense <!--preferred; see Category:Wiki License; if NO license, 'NoLicense'-->
|maintopic        = YourWikiTopic <!--the main, primary topic; other sub-topics can be added as tags within the prose below-->
|maintopic        = YourWikiTopic <!--the main, primary topic; other sub-topics can be added as tags within the prose below-->
|backupurl        = <!--backup file URL, found at '/Special:Statistics' on Wikia & some other MediaWiki sites-->
|backupurl        = <!--backup file URL, found at '/Special:Statistics' on Wikia & some other MediaWiki sites-->
|backupdate      = 20YY-MM-DD <!--ISO 8601 date of backup URL, as in YYYY-MM-DD; if unknown leave void-->
|backupdate      = 20YY-MM-DD <!--ISO 8601 extended date of backup URL, as in YYYY-MM-DD; if unknown leave EMPTY-->
}}{{Stub}}<!--use stub template if lacking adequate description, or needing update; remove stub if detailed prose included and up to date-->
}}{{Stub}}<!--use stub template if lacking adequate description, or needing update; remove stub if detailed prose included and up to date-->
{{Size <!--see 'Template:Size' for full detail-->
{{Size <!--see 'Template:Size' for full detail-->
|pages= <!--type the plain number of pages; NO thousands separators-->
|pages= <!--plain numeric value for number of CONTENT pages (or Files on a commons wiki); NO thousands separators-->
|statistics URL= No <!--page count source (often a '/Special:Statistics' page); if unknown type 'No'-->
|statistics URL= No <!--page count source, often a '/Special:Statistics' page; if unknown type 'No'-->
|wikiFactor= <!--preferred; if unknown leave void; see: Category:wikiFactor-->
|wikiFactor= <!--preferred; if wF unknown leave void; see: Category:wikiFactor; archived wF value may also be used-->
|wikiFactor URL= <!--wF source (often 'PopularPages', 'Mostvisitedpages', 'PageHits'); if unknown leave void-->
|wikiFactor URL= <!--wF source, often 'PopularPages', 'Mostvisitedpages', 'PageHits'; if unknown leave void; archived URL if available-->
}}(Page count as of: 20YY-MM-DD<br>wikiFactor as of: 2012-MM-DD)<!--YYYY-MM-DD; manually add/amend date when stats are verified and/or updated-->
}}(Page count as of: 20YY-MM-DD<br>wikiFactor as of: 2012-MM-DD)<!--YYYY-MM-DD; manually add/amend date when stats are verified and/or updated-->


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<!-- remove this comment (between <!-- and -->) after:
<!-- remove this comment (between <!-- and -->) after:
type description of your wiki here, and 'tag' specific notable words to include them into categories as follows {{tag|notable subject}}
type description of your wiki here, and 'tag' specific notable words to include them into categories as follows {{tag|notable subject}}
(This tag construction is used when you want a word in the text to wikilink to the category of that same name.)
(This tag construction is used when you want a word in the text to wikilink to the category of that same name.) Although not
required, please try to support any commentary with inline references to valid external citations.
 
;''See also
List any additional articles here on WikiIndex that may be relevant to this specific wiki site
 
;''References
<References/>
 
;''External links
*[https://WikiParentURL.org WikiParentURL.org] — official website of wiki
*{{W|English Wikipedia article on actual wiki site}} — on the [[English Wikipedia]]
Official web forums, and social media sites which DIRECTLY support the actual wiki site may also be included.
Off-topic links are not allowed; they will be treated a spam, and will be removed.


If a taggable category name does not appear in the prose text, use and amend the '[[Category:FirstAdditional]]' etc at the BOTTOM of
If a taggable category name does not appear in the prose text, use and amend the '[[Category:FirstAdditional]]' etc at the BOTTOM of
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*[[Template:Wiki boilerplate Ru]] — [[:Category:Wiki Russian|Russian]] language version
*[[Template:Wiki boilerplate Ru]] — [[:Category:Wiki Russian|Russian]] language version
*[[Template:Wiki boilerplate Sv]] — [[:Category:Wiki Swedish|Swedish]] language version
*[[Template:Wiki boilerplate Sv]] — [[:Category:Wiki Swedish|Swedish]] language version
*[[Template:Wiki boilerplate Zh]] — [[:Category:Wiki Chinese|Chinese]] language version<noinclude>
*[[Template:Wiki boilerplate Zh]] — [[:Category:Wiki Chinese|Chinese]] language version
 
[[Category:Boilerplates]]</noinclude>

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