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<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 (Fandom)]]-specific [[wiki]]s, see: [[template:Wikia boilerplate]] (currently only available in [[:Category:Wiki English|English]]).
<noinclude>This is a generic {{tag|Boilerplates|boilerplate}} template, used for creating a standardised [[:Category:Infobox templates|infobox]] for wiki site [[article]]s.  It is suitable for [[:Category:All|<u>all</u> wiki]] article entries, and is applicable for most [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]], including [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]].  For [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia (Fandom)]]-specific [[wiki]] articles, 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 the {{Wp|ISO 8601#Calendar dates|ISO 8601 date extended 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]] (wF), ''please'' use the {{Wp|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            = WikiName,<br>''<small>tagline</small>''<!--use if wiki name is different from article name, or to include tagline; otherwise, DELETE this field-->
|name            = WikiName,<br>''<small>tagline</small>''<!--if wiki name is different from article name, for native language name, to include tagline-->
|URL              = YourWikiHttp <!--include 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 <!--upload logo & wikilink, or direct URL hotlink; pre-fill defaults: 'No', 'Unknown', 'Upload', 'Private', 'Dead'-->
|logo            = No <!--upload logo & wikilink, or direct URL hotlink; pre-fill defaults: 'No', 'Unknown', 'Upload', 'Private', 'Dead'-->
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|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 extended date of backup URL, as in YYYY-MM-DD; if unknown leave EMPTY-->
|backupdate      = 20YY-MM-DD <!--ISO 8601 extended date of backup URL, as in YYYY-MM-DD; if unknown or no date, DELETE this field-->
}}{{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= <!--plain numeric value for number of CONTENT pages (or Files on a commons wiki); 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 wF unknown leave void; see: Category:wikiFactor; archived wF value may also be used-->
|wikiFactor= <!--preferred; see: Category:wikiFactor; if wF unknown leave void; archived wF value may be used-->
|wikiFactor URL= <!--wF source, often 'PopularPages', 'Mostvisitedpages', 'PageHits'; if unknown leave void; archived URL if available-->
|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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;''See also
;''See also
List any additional articles here on WikiIndex that may be relevant to this specific wiki site
List any additional articles here on WikiIndex that may be relevant or related to this specific wiki site


;''References
;''References
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;''External links
;''External links
*[https://WikiParentURL.org WikiParentURL.org] — official website of wiki
*[https://WikiParentURL.org WikiParentURL.org] — official 'parent' website of wiki
*{{Wp|English Wikipedia article on actual wiki site}} — on the [[English Wikipedia]]
*{{Wp|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.
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.
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
{{Multi-language ArticleProject}} - for 'navigational' templates used to link different language versions of the same wiki,
the page to manually add categories.  It would also be helpful to add the year of founding, like so... -->
such as Wikipedia, or if a single subject has many differing wikis, such as StarWars or Final Fantasy.
 
If a tagable category name does not appear in the description prose text, use and amend the '[[Category:FirstAdditional]]' etc  
at the BOTTOM of the page edit box to manually add categories.  Please list all skin categories after additional subject
categories (found at '/Special:Version').  Finally, add the year of founding, like so... -->
[[Category:FirstAdditional]]
[[Category:FirstAdditional]]
[[Category:SecondAdditional]]
[[Category:SecondAdditional]]
[[Category:Monobook]]<!--skin categories-->
[[Category:Vector]]
[[Category:FoundedIn20xx]]<!--https://YourWikiURL.org/index.php?title=Special:AncientPages or https://YourWikiURL.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&dir=prev&action=history--></pre>
[[Category:FoundedIn20xx]]<!--https://YourWikiURL.org/index.php?title=Special:AncientPages or https://YourWikiURL.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&dir=prev&action=history--></pre>


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