Template:Infobox Pier/doc

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[edit] Usage

Copy and paste the template below:

{{Infobox_Pier
|Pier_name=
|image=
|caption=
|official_name=
|carries=
|crosses=
|locale=
|type=
|maint=
|id=
|design=
|construction=
|owner=
|mainspan=
|length=
|width=
|clearance=
|below=
|traffic=
|open=
|closed=
|toll=
|map_cue=
|map_image=
|map_text=
|map_width=
|coordinates=
|lat=
|long=
}}

[edit] Parameter descriptions

• Pier_name= Name of Pier
• image= Filename of image of the Pier
• caption= Text for caption beneath image
• official_name= Official name
• carries= Type of vehicles Pier carries
• crosses= Body of water or geographic feature that is being spanned
• locale= General area where located (San Francisco, Indiana-Kentucky State Line)
• type= Victorian Pleasure Pier, Amusement Pier, Working Pier, Fishing Pier, Industial Pier, Coal Pier
• maint= Maintaining Entity (California Department of Transportation)
• id= National Pier ID#, if available
• design= Name of Pier Designer
• construction=company that built it
• owner=Owner
• mainspan= Length of main span, w/ metric conversions
• length= Length of Pier, w/ metric conversions
• width= Width of Pier, w/ metric conversions
• clearance= Clearance on top of the Pier, if proper
• below= Clearance beneath the Pier
• traffic= Average Daily Traffic value
• open= Opening date
• closed= Closing date
• toll= Price of the toll (if a toll Pier)
• map_cue=
• map_image= Filename of map image of Pier
• map_text= Caption beneath map image of Pier
• map_width= Map width in a standard value (pixels, for example)
• coordinates= Latitude and longitude
  • Use {{coord}} with display=inline,title
  • (use either coordinates= or both lat= and long=)
• lat= Latitude
• long= Longitude

[edit] Microformat

The HTML mark up produced by this template includes an hCard microformat, which makes the place-name and location parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue article across Wikipedia, or via a browser tool operated by a person, to (for example) add the subject to an address book. Within the hCard is a Geo microformat, which additionally makes the coordinates (latitude & longitude) parsable, so that they can be, say, looked up on a map, or downloaded to a GPS unit. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please see the microformat project.

hCard uses HTML classes including:

Geo is produced by calling {{coord}}, and uses HTML classes:

Please do not rename or remove these classes.

When giving coordinates, please don't be overly precise.