Template:Infobox award

Infobox award

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Infobox award may be used to summarize information about an award.

{{{name}}}
{{{subheader}}} or {{{current_awards}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{alt}}}|upright={{{image_upright}}}]] {{{caption}}}
Awarded for	{{{description}}}
Sponsored by	{{{sponsor}}}
Date	{{{date}}}
Location	{{{location}}} or {{{venue}}} or {{{site}}}
Hosted by	{{{host}}} or {{{hosts}}}
Formerly called	{{{former name}}}
Preshow host(s)	{{{preshow_host}}}
Act(s)	{{{acts}}}
Reward(s)	{{{reward}}}
First awarded	{{{year}}}
Last awarded	{{{year2}}}
{{{holder_label}}}	{{{holder}}} or {{{winner}}} or {{{winners}}}
Highlights
Most awards	{{{most_awards}}} or {{{most_wins}}}
Most nominations	{{{most_nominations}}}
{{{award1_type}}}	{{{award1_winner}}}
{{{award2_type}}}	{{{award2_winner}}}
{{{award3_type}}}	{{{award3_winner}}}
{{{award4_type}}}	{{{award4_winner}}}
{{{award5_type}}}	{{{award5_winner}}}
Television/radio coverage
Network	{{{network}}} or {{{network_list}}}
Runtime	{{{runtime}}}
Viewership	{{{viewership}}} or {{{ratings}}}
Produced by	{{{producer}}}
Directed by	{{{director}}}
Next (higher)	{{{higher}}}
Equivalent	{{{same}}}
Individual equivalent	{{{individual}}}
Next (lower)	{{{lower}}}
[[File:{{{image2}}}|{{{image2size}}}|alt={{{alt2}}}|upright={{{image_upright2}}}]] {{{caption2}}}
{{{precedence_label}}}

Usage

The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article. All fields are optional and unused parameter names can be left blank or omitted.

{{Infobox award
| name             = 
| subheader        = <!-- or | current_awards = -->
| image            = 
| image_size       = <!-- or | image_upright = -->
| alt              = 
| caption          = 
| description      = 
| sponsor          =
| date             = <!-- {{start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| location         = <!-- or | venue = or | site = -->
| country          = 
| presenter        = 
| host             = <!-- or | hosts = -->
| former name      = 
| preshow_host     = 
| acts             =
| reward           = 
| year             = 
| year2            = 
| holder_label     = 
| holder           = <!-- or | winner = or | winners = -->
| most_awards      = <!-- or | most_wins = -->
| most_nominations = 
| award1_type      = 
| award1_winner    = 
| award2_type      = 
| award2_winner    = 
| award3_type      = 
| award3_winner    = 
| award4_type      = 
| award4_winner    = 
| award5_type      = 
| award5_winner    = 
| website          = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} -->
| network          = <!-- or | network_list = -->
| runtime          = 
| viewership       = <!-- or | ratings = -->
| producer         = 
| director         = 
| image2           = 
| image2size       = <!-- or | image_upright2 -->
| alt2             = 
| caption2         = 
| precedence_label = 
| individual       = 
| higher           = 
| same             = 
| lower            = 
| related          = 
| previous         = 
| main             = 
| next             = 
}}

Parameters

name

name of the award. Use the common name (typically the name of the article) if multiple names are used. If omitted or blank it defaults to the name of the article.

subheader or current_awards

if subheader is used, this field is bypassed, if it is not used, insert the article name of the list or page describing the upcoming, current, or just completed annual awards/ceremony, etc. for this year. Omit the wikilinks "[[]]"; formatting is automatic, and an image icon is included

image

image name (abc.jpg, xyz.png, 123.gif, etc.)

image_size or image_upright

image size or upright scaling factor; see WP:IMAGESIZE.

alt

alt text for image, for visually impaired readers who cannot see it. See WP:ALT.

caption

text for caption; rendered below image.

description

a very brief, one sentence description of what the prize is awarded for (e.g. "Excellence in film")

sponsor

the person, group or organisation that monetarily sponsors the award

date

the date of the award ceremony. Use the {{Start date}} template.

location or venue or site

the venue where the award ceremony was held.

country

the country of the presenter or where the award is presented

presenter

the person, group or organisation that presents the award

host or hosts

the person(s) who hosted the award ceremony.

former name

???

preshow_host

name of the preshow_host.

acts

wikified names of acts scheduled to perform.

reward

what kind of reward does it get whether its prize money or medal. eg: nobel Prize $1.6 million

year

the year that it was first awarded

year2

the year that it was last awarded

holder_label

optional, changes label for next field

holder or winner or winners

current holder of the award (if applicable)

most_awards or most_wins

nominee or series who/which has won the most awards

most_nominations

nominee or series who/which has had the most nominations

award1_type through award5_type

label for the following field

award1_winner through award5_winner

???

website

the award's official website. Use {{URL}}.

network or network_list

the name of the television network which originally aired the award ceremony

viewership or ratings

ratings figures for the television airing

runtime

the approximate runtime of the television airing (should not include commercials) in minutes, eg. "44 minutes"

producer

show's producer

director

show's director

image2

image name for bottom image if used, i.e. (abc.jpg, xyz.png, 123.gif, etc.)

image2size or image_upright2

image size or upright scaling factor.

alt2

alt text for image2, for visually impaired readers who cannot see it. See WP:ALT.

caption2

text for caption2; rendered below image2.

previous

for creating a chronology. Insert a link to the article of the previous edition of the award. Pipe the link to only show the year or edition number, eg. [[50th Grammy Awards|50th]]

main

for creating a chronology. Insert the link to the award's main article, eg. if this infobox was placed on 51st Grammy Awards, the main article would be Grammy Award.

next

for creating a chronology. Insert a link to the article of the next edition of the award. Pipe the link to only show the year or edition number, eg. [[52nd Grammy Awards|52nd]]

Microformat

The HTML mark-up produced by this template includes an hCalendar microformat that makes event details readily parsable by computer programs. This aids tasks such as the cataloguing of articles and maintenance of databases. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please visit the Microformat WikiProject.

Classes used

The HTML classes of this microformat include:

• attendee
• contact
• description
• dtend
• dtstart
• location
• organiser
• summary
• url
• vevent

Please do not rename or remove these classes
nor collapse nested elements which use them.

Tracking categories

• Category:Pages using infobox award with unknown parameters (0)

See also

• {{Infobox order}}
• {{Awards}}

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