Template:Infobox recurring event/doc

This infobox is used to generalize the information in recurring events of various kinds (e.g. as natural phenomena, fairs, festivals, conferences, exhibitions, ...), though not all terms may be applicable to all event types.

may be used to summarize information about a particular recurring event, usually at the top of an article. For one-off events, use.

The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article and then filling in the desired fields. Any parameters left blank or omitted will not be displayed.

Usage


Parameters

 * name – name of the event, if omitted, the page name will be used
 * native_name – the native name of the event, if different
 * native_name_lang – ISO 639-2 code for the native name e.g. 'fr' for French.
 * logo – logo file name
 * logo_size – size of the logo, default is
 * logo_caption – optional caption to the logo
 * image – name of the image of the event
 * imagesize – size of the image, default is
 * caption – optional caption of the image
 * status –
 * genre –
 * date or dates – (required for single-day events) the date of a single-day event
 * begins – (required for multi-day events) the starting date for multi-day events
 * ends – (required for multi-day events) the ending date for multi-day events
 * frequency – how often the event occurs (e.g. monthly, annually)
 * venue – name of the particular venue (alternative to location)
 * location – the location of the event
 * coordinates – Use Coord, with
 * country – the country in which the event is held (alternative to location)
 * years_active – years the event is/was active
 * first or founded – date of the first event; use Start date
 * founder_name – person or organization responsible for the first event; if there is more than one, use founders
 * last – date of the most recent event; use End date
 * prev – Name (or link) to previous event
 * next – Name (or link) to next event
 * participants – the typical number of participants
 * attendance – the number of spectators at the event
 * area – the area that participants are drawn from
 * budget – the larger of budgeted income or expense
 * activity – significant things done at the event; separate multiple values using Plainlist or Flatlist
 * patron or patrons – patronage
 * organised or organized – organised by
 * filing – Federal tax filing status. Some possible values are: 501(c)(3), Private Enterprise, For Profit Corporation, etc.
 * people – notable people
 * member – larger organisation
 * sponsor – Sponsor of the event, if applicable. If there is more than one, use sponsors.
 * website – Use URL
 * current – a wikilink to the name of the article on the current season
 * footnotes –

Short version for conventions
