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= Template:Infobox Technology =
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== Overview ==
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The '''Infobox Technology''' is a standardized [[MediaWiki]] template designed to provide a consistent and structured way of presenting technical information about various technological entities, devices, and innovations. This template serves as a crucial tool for organizing and displaying key details about technological subjects in a uniform and easily digestible format.
== Template Documentation ==


== Structure and Parameters ==
=== Purpose ===
The template typically includes several key parameters to comprehensively describe a technological item:
The '''Infobox Technology''' template is designed to provide a standardized and consistent way of presenting technical information about technological entities, devices, and innovations.


=== Primary Parameters ===
=== Parameters ===
* '''Name''': The primary name of the technology
{| class="wikitable"
* '''Image''': An illustrative image representing the technology
|-
* '''Caption''': Description of the image
! Parameter !! Description !! Optional
* '''Developer''': Organization or individual who created the technology
|-
* '''Release Date''': Initial date of introduction or release
| Name || Primary name of the technology || No
* '''Type''': Classification of the technological item
|-
| Image || Illustrative image || Yes
|-
| Developer || Creator of the technology || Yes
|-
| Release Date || Initial date of introduction || Yes
|-
| Type || Classification of the technological item || Yes
|-
| Purpose || Primary function or intended use || Yes
|-
| Specifications || Technical specifications || Yes
|-
| Performance Metrics || Quantifiable performance indicators || Yes
|}


=== Technical Details ===
=== Example Usage ===
* '''Specifications''': Technical specifications and key characteristics
<pre>
* '''Purpose''': Primary function or intended use
* '''Performance Metrics''': Quantifiable performance indicators
 
== Usage in Wiki Documentation ==
The template is widely used across technology-related [[Wiki]] articles to provide:
* Consistent information presentation
* Quick reference for key details
* Standardized formatting across different technological entries
 
== Example Implementation ==
<code>
{{Infobox Technology
{{Infobox Technology
| Name = Quantum Computer
| Name = Quantum Computer
| Image = quantum_computer.jpg
| Image = quantum_computer.jpg
| Developer = [[IBM]]
| Developer = IBM
| Release Date = 2019
| Release Date = 2019
| Type = Computing Device
| Type = Computing Device
| Purpose = Advanced computational processing
| Specifications = Quantum bit (qubit) based computation
| Performance Metrics = Quantum supremacy benchmark
}}
}}
</code>
</pre>
 
== Best Practices ==
* Use clear, concise language
* Include verifiable references
* Ensure all parameters are accurately filled
* Use consistent formatting


== See Also ==
=== See Also ===
* [[MediaWiki Templates]]
* [[MediaWiki Templates]]
* [[Information Design]]
* [[Technical Documentation]]
* [[Technical Documentation]]
== References ==
<ref>MediaWiki Template Guidelines</ref>
<ref>Wiki Information Presentation Standards</ref>


[[Category:MediaWiki Templates]]
[[Category:MediaWiki Templates]]
[[Category:Technical Documentation]]
[[Category:Technical Documentation]]
[[Category:Information Design]]
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Revision as of 03:53, 8 December 2024

Template:Documentation

Infobox Technology Template


Template Documentation

Purpose

The Infobox Technology template is designed to provide a standardized and consistent way of presenting technical information about technological entities, devices, and innovations.

Parameters

Parameter Description Optional
Name Primary name of the technology No
Image Illustrative image Yes
Developer Creator of the technology Yes
Release Date Initial date of introduction Yes
Type Classification of the technological item Yes
Purpose Primary function or intended use Yes
Specifications Technical specifications Yes
Performance Metrics Quantifiable performance indicators Yes

Example Usage

{{Infobox Technology
| Name = Quantum Computer
| Image = quantum_computer.jpg
| Developer = IBM
| Release Date = 2019
| Type = Computing Device
| Purpose = Advanced computational processing
| Specifications = Quantum bit (qubit) based computation
| Performance Metrics = Quantum supremacy benchmark
}}

See Also