Template:MaintenanceTemplate

This template is meant to unify the design of message boxes. Do not use this template directly on pages.

It is currently awaiting feedback before being integrated.

Usage
Use this template to create other templates. For example, if we define  as: then  gives:

type
Possible values: work, cleanup, review, help, wrong, move, delete. Determines color and default image:

work:

cleanup:

tidy:

links:

help:

wrong:

review:

move:

delete:

image
To specify a custom image. Default image depends on type. Use as follows:.

detail
A custom message any user can add when transcluding the template. Pass trough using  if you want the message to be the first nameless parameter. If you don't want to make it possible for users to add a custom message, simply don't mention the parameter in the definition of your template.

cat
Add the page to a category. adds the page to Category:Explanation Required.

The category is currently added only if the transclusion happens in the Main, Definition, Axiom, Template or Help namespace.

nocat
Suppress adding categories using. Pass through using

date
The date when the template was added. Pass through using

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