Miraheze Template Wiki

Welcome
Welcome to Miraheze Template Wiki. This is a template repository for anyone to obtain templates for their Miraheze wiki. Feel free to add any template you think should be included.

So what are templates?
A template is a page that gets included in another page, (this is called transclusion). This is useful for text that is often repeated. For example, create a page called Template:Main with the text

and then to use the template just insert where you want that text to appear.

All templates are in the "templates namespace".

Available templates sorted by category

 * Message boxes

How to use the templates on your wiki
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Template maintenance

 * Template guidelines
 * Template layout
 * Template development
 * Importing templates from Wikipedia

Testing
For previewing a template do the following: There is also a box at the bottom of the edit form which allows for previewing some other page as it would appear were the template being edited saved with the current contents of the edit form.
 * 1) Copy the templates to be tested under a common prefix. For example, you might copy   to  . Alternatively, you might create   as a redirect to.
 * 2) Go to Special:TemplateSandbox. Fill in the page or revision to be rendered, and the prefix you chose in step 1. It is possible to specify multiple prefixes by separating them using vertical bars, e.g..
 * 3) Click View.

About the wiki itself

 * Use the community noticeboard for any meta discussions (about the wiki) or anything relevant to its purpouse.