Template:WikiProject Computing

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WikiProject Computing (Rated C-class, High-importance)
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This article is within the scope of WikiProject Computing, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of computers, computing, and information technology on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.
C-Class article C  This article has been rated as C-Class on the project's quality scale.
 High  This article has been rated as High-importance on the project's importance scale.
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 This article is supported by WikiProject Amiga (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by Networking task force (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by WikiProject Software (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by WikiProject Websites (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by WikiProject Computer science (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by Early computers task force (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by Computer hardware task force (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by WikiProject Computer Security (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by WikiProject Java (marked as Top-importance).
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 This article is supported by WikiProject RISC OS (marked as Top-importance).
Icon tools.svg This WikiProject banner uses {{WPBannerMeta}}, a meta-template for easily creating and maintaining banners and talk-page notices. Any recently appearing error or display issue which is not obviously caused by a recent edit to this template is probably due to an error in, or recent update to, Template:WPBannerMeta or one of its subpages. Please report any such errors to Template talk:WPBannerMeta, so that any errors can be fixed for this and other projects. Any information or warnings about the template are below:
  • A custom class mask is in use.
  • The 4 notes in this template will automatically collapse if more than 2 of them are activated. To change this setting, set or update the COLLAPSED parameter.
  • This banner template includes a link to Portal:Information technology. The name of the accompanying image is held here.
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The {{WikiProject Computing}} project banner template should be added (not subst:ed) to the talk page of every article within the scope of the project. While the template does not require any additional parameters, it has a number of optional ones that add various extra features to the banner. The full syntax is as follows:

{{WikiProject Computing
|small=
|class=  
|importance=
|portal=
|attention=
|needs-image=
|needs-infobox=

|amiga=
|amiga-importance=
|early-comp=
|early-comp-importance=
|hardware=
|hardware-importance=
|network=
|network-importance=
|science=
|science-importance=
|software=
|software-importance=
|websites=
|websites-importance=
|security=
|security-importance=
|java=
|java-importance=
|riscos=
|riscos-importance=
}}

Template display formatting parameters:

  • small – show the normal or reduced size template; shows the reduced size template if small=yes.

General parameters:

  • class – a rating of the article's quality; see the assessment department for more details.
    • FA – The article has reached Featured article status.
    • A – Could be submitted as a Featured article candidate; probably could use some small updates to make it Featured quality.
    • GA – The article has reached Good article status.
    • B – Could be submitted as a Good article nominee; probably could use some updates or may lack some features from the Good article criteria, but it presents a good overview of the subject.
    • C – The article has an large amount of content, but lacks information and organization in areas.
    • Start – The article is more than a stub, but may lack some important aspects of the topic's discussion.
    • Stub – The article is a stub; it likely contains one of the Computing stub templates.
    • Needed – The article does not yet exist but has been identified as a subject that should be covered.
    • Disambig or Dab – The article is a disambiguation page.
    • Redirect or Redir – The article is a redirect page.
    • Template – The page is a template.
    • Category or Cat – The page is a category.
    • Image or Img – The page is an image.
    • List – The page is a list.
    • Portal – The page is a portal.
    • Book – The page is a book created via Wikipedia:Books.
    • NA – The page is not an article and should not be rated; it could be a template, image or category, for example.
  • importance – a rating of the article's importance; see the assessment department for more details.
    • Top
    • High
    • Mid
    • Low
  • portal –
  • attention – "yes" if the article needs attention.
  • needs-image – "yes" if the article needs an image.
    • imagedetails (appears only if needs-image is set to yes) - Additional details to describe the image that is requested.
  • needs-infobox – "yes" if the article needs an infobox.


Taskforce / Child Wikiprojects specific parameters

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