Template:Property proposal

Template documentation

This template is used for making property proposals and later archiving them (all Property Proposals should be done using this template).

Fields are defined in Module:Property proposal; translations and labels at Module:i18n/property proposal.

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Property proposal

This template is used for making property proposals and later archiving them

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template has custom formatting.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
status	status	Status of the proposal in the proposal process. When this is left empty the template shows the proposal is in the "Discussion" phase. When it has a property ID for a value, it indicates that this proposal resulted in specified property being created and shows "Done" and a link to the property. "ready" means the property has consensus for creation and is waiting for a property creator; page will be placed in Category:Properties ready for creation. "withdrawn" means the proposer has withrawn the proposal. "on hold" means that the property is approved but cannot yet be created. "not done" means that the property did not receive consensus over a period of time and should be archived. Suggested values withdrawn on hold not done ready 1234	String	optional
description	description	Description in English, with the descriptions on other languages if possible Example {{TranslateThis | en = <!-- place English description here --> <!-- | xx = descriptions in other languages --> }} Auto value {{TranslateThis | en = <!-- | xx = --> }}	Template	required
subject item	subject item	QID of item corresponding to the concept represented by the property, if applicable Example Q29514218	Page name	suggested
datatype	datatype	Datatype of the proposed property Suggested values item external-id string media monolingual text time URL quantity geo-shape tabular lexeme form sense mathematical expression musical-notation globe-coordinate	String	required
infobox parameter	infobox parameter	Wikipedia infobox parameters, if any Example "population" in [[:en:template:infobox settlement]]	Unknown	suggested
domain	domain	Entity type (item, property, lexeme, form, sense) and QIDs {{Q|1}} of types of items that may bear this property Example item, {{Q|1}}	String	suggested
allowed values	allowed values	Type of linked items (Q template or text), string pattern (regex if possible), list or range of allowed values, etc. Example {{Q|1}}	Unknown	suggested
allowed units	allowed units	Units that are allowed for values of this property if the datatype is quantity or time Example {{Q|1}}	String	suggested
example 1	example 1	1st example usage of the property. Input the name of your proposed property as the second argument of the Statement template. If your proposed property is a qualifier, input its name as the 4th argument. Example {{Statement|Q1|part of|Q2}} Auto value {{Statement|subject|→|value}}	Template	required
example 2	example 2	2nd example usage of the property Example {{Statement|Q3|part of|Q4}} Auto value {{Statement|subject|→|value}}	Template	required
example 3	example 3	3rd example usage of the property Example {{Statement|Q5|part of|Q6}} Auto value {{Statement|subject|→|value}}	Template	required
example 4	example 4	non-required 4th example usage of property Example {{Statement|Q7|part of|Q8}} Auto value	Template	suggested
example 5	example 5	non-required 5th example usage of property Example {{Statement|Q9|part of|Q10}} Auto value	Template	suggested
example 6	example 6	non-required 6th example usage of property Example {{Statement|Q11|part of|Q12}} Auto value	Template	suggested
example 7	example 7	non-required 7th example usage of property Example {{Statement|Q13|part of|Q14}} Auto value	Template	optional
example 8	example 8	non-required 8th example usage of property Example {{Statement|Q15|part of|Q16}} Auto value	Template	optional
example 9	example 9	non-required 9th example usage of property Example {{Statement|Q17|part of|Q18}} Auto value	Template	optional
example 10	example 10	non-required 10th example usage of property Example {{Statement|Q19|part of|Q20}} Auto value	Template	optional
filter	filter	Format and edit filter validation	Unknown	optional
source	source	External reference URL, Wikipedia list article, etc.	Unknown	suggested
external links	external links	For identifiers, search string to pass to sister projects' Special:LinkSearch pages. See [[Template:External links]] Example example.com	Unknown	suggested
mix'n'match	mix'n'match	Number of mix'n'match catalog, if one currently exists	Unknown	optional
planned use	planned use	What use do you plan to make of the property within the next month	Unknown	suggested
number of ids	number of ids	For identifiers, the number of ids available from the source	Number	suggested
expected completeness	expected completeness	For identifiers, the coverage we can hope for in Wikidata: Q21873886 (always incomplete) or Q21873974 (eventually complete) Suggested values Q21873886 Q21873974	Unknown	suggested
implied notability	implied notability	For identifiers, use either {{Q|62589316}} if the existence of this identifier on an item suggests notability or {{Q|62589320}} if not Suggested values {{Q|62589316}} {{Q|62589320}}	Unknown	optional
formatter URL	formatter URL	For identifiers, URL pattern where $1 replaces the value Example https://www.google.com/search?q=$1	URL	suggested
URL match pattern	URL match pattern	For identifiers, RegEx pattern that may be used to extract an external ID from a URI Example ^https?:\/\/(?:www\.)?example\.com\/(\d+)	String	optional
robot and gadget jobs	robot and gadget jobs	Should or are bots or gadgets doing any task with this? (Checking other properties for consistency, collecting data, etc.)	Unknown	suggested
country	country	no description	Unknown	optional
see also	see also	Other, related properties Example {{P|31}}, {{P|279}}	String	suggested
applicable stated in value	applicable stated in value	If the proposed property (for an external identifier) is to be used in references, create an item for its database or website suitable as value for "stated in" (P248) and add this here. It is added to properties with P9073 on creation. The item used as value can be the same as used with "subject item".	Unknown	suggested
type constraint - instance of	type constraint - instance of	no description	Unknown	optional
type constraint - subclass of	type constraint - subclass of	no description	Unknown	optional
single value constraint	single value constraint	yes - if the property should get a single value constraint, otherwise no text needed Suggested values yes	Unknown	suggested
distinct values constraint	distinct values constraint	yes - if the property should get a distinct values constraint, otherwise no text needed Suggested values yes	Unknown	suggested
Wikidata project	Wikidata project	Item of the Wikidata project that's related to the property Example {{Q|5830855}}	Unknown	suggested
proposed by	proposed by	no description	Unknown	deprecated
parent	parent	Subproperty of	Unknown	optional
subpage	subpage	The page name of this property proposal (do not modify it if it have been filled) Auto value {{subst:SUBPAGENAME}}	Unknown	required
topic	topic	Topic the proposal is categorized in Suggested values all authority control commons creative work generic lexemes natural science organization person place sister projects sports transportation Default generic	Unknown	required
example	example	no description	Unknown	deprecated

Other notes

Code

• Implemented with Lua at Module:Property proposal
• The template that gets shown when a new property proposal is created is at Wikidata:Property_proposal/Proposal_preload, which has to be marked for translation to be applied
• Translations for labels supplied at Module:i18n/property proposal
• Documentation at Template:Property proposal/doc

See also

• Template:External links is used to display search links for the URL specified via 'external links' parameter (and optionally, 'external links 2')
• Template:Property documentation which uses Module:Property documentation and Module:i18n/property documentation