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= Infobox Technology Template = | |||
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== | == Overview == | ||
The | The Infobox Technology template is a standardized MediaWiki template designed to provide a comprehensive and consistent method of presenting technical information about technological entities, devices, and innovations. | ||
== | == Template Structure == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Parameter !! Description !! | ! Parameter !! Description !! Type !! Required | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Name || Primary | | Name || Primary identifier of the technology || Text || Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Image || | | Image || Visual representation of the technology || File upload || No | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Developer || | | Developer || Organization or individual creator || Text || No | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Release Date || Initial date | | Release Date || Initial introduction date || Date || No | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Type || | | Type || Technological classification || Text || No | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Purpose || Primary function or intended use || | | Purpose || Primary function or intended use || Text || No | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Specifications || | | Specifications || Detailed technical characteristics || Text || No | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Performance Metrics || Quantifiable performance indicators || | | Performance Metrics || Quantifiable performance indicators || Text || No | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== Example | == Usage Instructions == | ||
=== Basic Example === | |||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
{{Infobox Technology | {{Infobox Technology | ||
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</pre> | </pre> | ||
=== See Also | === Advanced Example === | ||
<pre> | |||
{{Infobox Technology | |||
| Name = Neural Network Processor | |||
| Image = neural_chip.png | |||
| Developer = Google AI | |||
| Release Date = 2022 | |||
| Type = Artificial Intelligence Hardware | |||
| Purpose = Machine learning acceleration | |||
| Specifications = 1000+ tensor processing cores | |||
| Performance Metrics = 100 TOPS (trillion operations per second) | |||
}} | |||
</pre> | |||
== Best Practices == | |||
* Provide clear, concise information | |||
* Use verifiable sources for technical details | |||
* Include high-quality, relevant images | |||
* Ensure all entered data is accurate and up-to-date | |||
== Technical Considerations == | |||
* Template supports optional parameters | |||
* Allows flexible documentation of various technological innovations | |||
* Designed for consistency across different technology-related articles | |||
== See Also == | |||
* [[MediaWiki Templates]] | * [[MediaWiki Templates]] | ||
* [[Technical Documentation]] | * [[Technical Documentation]] | ||
* [[Infobox Design]] | |||
== References == | |||
<references /> | |||
[[Category:MediaWiki Templates]] | [[Category:MediaWiki Templates]] | ||
[[Category:Technical Documentation]] | [[Category:Technical Documentation]] | ||
[[Category:Technology Templates]] |
Revision as of 03:57, 8 December 2024
Infobox Technology Template
Overview
The Infobox Technology template is a standardized MediaWiki template designed to provide a comprehensive and consistent method of presenting technical information about technological entities, devices, and innovations.
Template Structure
Parameter | Description | Type | Required |
---|---|---|---|
Name | Primary identifier of the technology | Text | Yes |
Image | Visual representation of the technology | File upload | No |
Developer | Organization or individual creator | Text | No |
Release Date | Initial introduction date | Date | No |
Type | Technological classification | Text | No |
Purpose | Primary function or intended use | Text | No |
Specifications | Detailed technical characteristics | Text | No |
Performance Metrics | Quantifiable performance indicators | Text | No |
Usage Instructions
Basic Example
{{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 }}
Advanced Example
{{Infobox Technology | Name = Neural Network Processor | Image = neural_chip.png | Developer = Google AI | Release Date = 2022 | Type = Artificial Intelligence Hardware | Purpose = Machine learning acceleration | Specifications = 1000+ tensor processing cores | Performance Metrics = 100 TOPS (trillion operations per second) }}
Best Practices
- Provide clear, concise information
- Use verifiable sources for technical details
- Include high-quality, relevant images
- Ensure all entered data is accurate and up-to-date
Technical Considerations
- Template supports optional parameters
- Allows flexible documentation of various technological innovations
- Designed for consistency across different technology-related articles