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Note to editors: Please don't categorize this template by editing it directly. Instead, place the category in its documentation page, in its "includeonly" section.
Note to editors: Please don't categorize this template by editing it directly. Instead, place the category in its documentation page, in its "includeonly" section.
This template adds appropriate category links to a feature description page. Category links are generated on a per-language basis according to the information found in Template:DescriptionCategoriesLang
Usage
| Vertical list | Prerequisites | Brief instructions / notes |
|---|---|---|
{{DescriptionCategories
| type =
| key =
| prefix =
| suffix =
| value =
| group =
| status =
| debug =
}}
|
required required for type=key or type=value required for type=key-prefix required for type=key-suffix required for type=value or type=relation only for type = key, key-prefix or key-suffix optional (default is unspecified) only in this doc page |
key, key-prefix, key-suffix, value or relation no language prefix, same key as in tag stored in OSM data no language prefix, no ":*" no language prefix, no "*:" same value as in tag stored in OSM data unspecified, proposed, approved, defacto, obsolete don't use debug in articles |
- If a field name is listed in the Prerequisites column it is a prerequisite for the field to the left.
Parameters
The following parameters are recognised:
- type: set to
keyto add categories appropriate to a single key; set tovalueto add categories appropriate to a key/value pair. - key: the key being described by
type=keyortype=value, otherwise ignored fortype=relationwherekey=typeimplicitly. - value: if
type=valueortype=relation, the value being described, otherwise ignored fortype=key. - group: the name of a feature (a feature frequently groups several related key names, and/or some tags with specific values).
- status: the usage status of a feature (unspecified, proposed, in use, de facto, approved, obsolete...), the default is unspecified.
- debug: if set to
yes, display a list of categories, rather than adding them to the page (example on this doc page).
Languages
The language-specific information is stored in a separate template:Template:DescriptionCategoriesLang
Examples
If you want to test one of these examples in a different language, just copy it into the Template Expander and enter a correctly prefixed (e.g. "DE:" or "Pl:") page title in the "Context title" line.
See these examples in čeština, Deutsch, español, français, polski.
| This wikitext… | …adds the page to these categories |
|---|---|
{{DescriptionCategories
| type = key
| key = highway
| group = transport
| status = approved
}}
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{{DescriptionCategories
| type = key
| key = highway
| status = approved
}}
|
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{{DescriptionCategories
| type = value
| key = highway
| value = service
| status = approved
}}
|
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{{DescriptionCategories
| type = value
| key = amenity
| value = fountain
| status = proposed
}}
|
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{{DescriptionCategories
| type = key
| key = tunnel
| group = placement
| status = approved
}}
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{{DescriptionCategories
| type = key-prefix
| prefix = addr
| group = addresses
| status = de facto
}}
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{{DescriptionCategories
| type = key-suffix
| suffix = conditional
| group = restrictions
| status = approved
}}
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