Template:User/doc

For the template that only gives a link to a user's user page, see Template:User link.

For the template that gives links related to a user's page, see Template:lu.

Sandbox

Template:User/sandbox can be used for testing. Additional edit history for this template is contained there.

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:User in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for User

<templatedata> { "description": "This template is used to create a link to a user's user page (unless using Example (talk)), talk page, and contributions, and generates a special notification (aka 'ping').", "params": { "1": { "label": "User name", "type": "wiki-user-name", "required": true, "description": "The user name that you want to create links to and notify.", "aliases": [ "user" ] }, "project": { "label": "Sister project", "type": "string", "description": "Used to link to a sister project instead of the English Wikipedia. Use the standard interwiki prefix.", "suggestedvalues": [ "wiktionary", "wikinews", "wikibooks", "wikiquote", "wikisource", "wikispecies", "wikiversity", "wikivoyage", "foundation", "commons", "meta", "mediawikiwiki", "wikidata" ] }, "lang": { "label": "Other language project", "type": "string", "description": "Used to link to another language project. If used with the \"sister project\" parameter, links to another language of a sister project. Otherwise links to another language Wikipedia. Use the standard language code." }, "separator": { "label": "Separator", "description": "Used to change the separator between the links. If unused, defaults to a dot." } } } </templatedata>