User:Sassinak/template-experiment

What does this information mean?

This template builds a standard Zone Information block for the top of any Zone page.

Modifications

 * 14 Apr 2008 - start of revamp
 * 11 Nov 2007 - suppressed eq2map tracer for tradeskill zones
 * 19 Aug 2007 - added uid and altname, plus support for Template:OtherResourcesBox
 * 9 July 2007 - added boilerplate for all Tradeskill zones and areas.

Parameters

 * abbrev:Standard zone abbreviation. i.e. Ant, TS, SoS, LT, BB, EL, etc. (Default: no box displayed)
 * introduced:Name of the expansion, adventure pack, or LU#. blank will default to Shattered Lands. See also: Category:Updates and it's sub-categories
 * azones:Adjacent zones. comma-seperated list, include linking! See also: Category:Zones
 * levelrange:recommended level range for adventuring in this zone
 * instance: Instancing of the zone: Tradeskill, Public, Solo, Group or Raid. Default is Public
 * zdiff:Difficulty Modifier (Raid zones only). If blank or undefined, x2 is used.
 * uid:the zone id for EQ2map, used for Template:OtherResourcesBox
 * altname:alternate name of zone, used for Template:OtherResourcesBox. Use ONLY if the pagename does not exactly match the zone name, such as a zone that has a suffix of (Zone).
 * timelines:A list of links to timelines that are involved in this zone. If blank, 'PAGENAME Timeline' will be tested and, if it exists, a link to it will be displayed.

Substitution
To insert a blank, pre-formed template call in your page:
 * 1) Insert ONE of the 2 following lines into your page
 * 2) Press Save page
 * 3) Press the edit tab at the top of the page (do NOT use your browser's back button!)
 * 4) Fill out as much of the info as you can
 * 5) Press Save page!
 * 1) Fill out as much of the info as you can
 * 2) Press Save page!

See also: Template:Preloads/ZoneInformation