ProleWiki:Editorial guidelines/Message boxes: Difference between revisions

From ProleWiki, the proletarian encyclopedia
(Added page.)
Tag: Visual edit
 
mNo edit summary
Tag: Visual edit
Line 11: Line 11:


=== Using standardised message boxes ===
=== Using standardised message boxes ===
The following are a set of stardardised message box templates.   
The following are a set of stardardised message box templates. Do note that in order to spawn these message boxes, the title of them will almost always begin with "Message box/". For example, the name for the [[Template:Stub|Stub]] message box would be typed as "Message box/Stub".   
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Message boxes
|+Message boxes
!Visual appearance
!Name
!Purpose
! Purpose
!Template page
!Template page
|-
|-
|{{Message box/Copiedfromwiki}}
|Copiedfromwiki
|An editor simply copied-and-pasted an article from Wikipedia, with little-to-no changes.
|An editor simply copied-and-pasted an article from Wikipedia, with little-to-no changes.
|[[Template:Message box/Copiedfromwiki|Link]]
|[[Template:Message box/Copiedfromwiki|Link]]
|-
|-
|{{Stub}}
|Stub
|The article is severely lacking in any content, often only containing a few short sentences.
|The article is severely lacking in any content, often only containing a few short sentences.
|[[Template:Stub|Link]]
|[[Template:Stub|Link]]
|-
|-
|{{Message box/ideologicaldeviation}}
|ideologicaldeviation
|The article fails to comply with [[Marxism–Leninism]], or our [[ProleWiki:Principles|principles]].
|The article fails to comply with [[Marxism–Leninism]], or our [[ProleWiki:Principles|principles]].  
|[[Template:Message box/ideologicaldeviation|Link]]
|[[Template:Message box/ideologicaldeviation|Link]]
|}
|}

Revision as of 17:13, 11 August 2022

Article message boxes are templates that are inserted into articles in order to help readers and comrades identify major problems within articles, or major changes that are happening to the article (deletions, title changes, major ideological conflict, ect.).

Creating a message box

When adding a message box template, there are to main factors that must be chosen:

Text - the body of what is being said

Image - an image to accompany the text

Template page

Using standardised message boxes

The following are a set of stardardised message box templates. Do note that in order to spawn these message boxes, the title of them will almost always begin with "Message box/". For example, the name for the Stub message box would be typed as "Message box/Stub".

Message boxes
Name Purpose Template page
Copiedfromwiki An editor simply copied-and-pasted an article from Wikipedia, with little-to-no changes. Link
Stub The article is severely lacking in any content, often only containing a few short sentences. Link
ideologicaldeviation The article fails to comply with Marxism–Leninism, or our principles. Link