This template enables the automatic selection of a forum for one of the United States or US Territories.
Usage
Place {{RC/Forum}} on a page where a URL to a state or region forum is desired. It uses the data in {{RC/Data}}.
{{RC/Forum
| STATENAME or
STATE ABBREVIATION or
REGION NAME
| state-id or
region-id
}}Parameters
- First parameter
- STATENAME - The full name of the state or territory (Alaska, California, Texas, etc.)
- STATE ABBREVIATION - The two letter state abbreviation (AK, CA, TX, etc.)
- REGION NAME - The full name of the region (Northwest, New England, etc.)
- Second parameter
- state-id will return a URL to the state specific forum.
- region-id will return a URL to the region specific forum.
- (Note: the parameters are maintained in {{RC/Data/Core}}.
Examples
| Entering:
|
[{{RC/Forum | AK | state-id}} Alaska forum]
|
Produces: <!-- If changes are made to the order of variables, the same change must be made
---- on Template:RC/Data. First variable listed is area-type to then determine
---- which variables can be extracted from then on.
----
---- province = area-type | province-id | coordinator | arc1 | arc2 | arc3 | arc4
----
----
----
---- Changes to coordinators should also be changed on Template:RC/Editors
---- (if set up).
----
--><includeonly><!--includeonly here prevents error display on the template page when viewed directly -->{{#switch: {{{1}}}
| Alberta = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|355|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| British Columbia = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|350|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Manitoba = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|348|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| New Brunswick = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|346|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Newfoundland-Labrador = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|357|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Nova Scotia = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|344|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Ontario = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|339|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| PEI = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|351|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Quebec = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|342|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Saskatchewan = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|353|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
<!-- Other territories need to be added -->
<!---->
<!-- This below is for the CommonProvince template pages when viewed directly -->
| Testing|RC|CommonRegion|RC/CommonRegion = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|192|UserName1|UserName2|UserName3|UserName4|UserName5|[[XX]]/[[YY]]|[[XXXX]] / [[YYYY]]}}
| TestProvince|Canada|CommonProvince|Intro|Forum|Canada/CommonProvince
= {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|192|Testing}}
<!---->
<!-- Default Canada forum; doesn't work perfectly for all combos, but can show errors -->
| {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|57|Canada}}<!-- default Province forum-->
}}</includeonly><noinclude>{{documentation}}<!--
Add categories and interwikis to the /doc subpage, not here!
--></noinclude>
Alaska forum
| Entering:
|
[{{RC/Forum | Northwest | region-id}} Northwest region forum]
|
Produces: <!-- If changes are made to the order of variables, the same change must be made
---- on Template:RC/Data. First variable listed is area-type to then determine
---- which variables can be extracted from then on.
----
---- province = area-type | province-id | coordinator | arc1 | arc2 | arc3 | arc4
----
----
----
---- Changes to coordinators should also be changed on Template:RC/Editors
---- (if set up).
----
--><includeonly><!--includeonly here prevents error display on the template page when viewed directly -->{{#switch: {{{1}}}
| Alberta = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|355|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| British Columbia = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|350|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Manitoba = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|348|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| New Brunswick = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|346|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Newfoundland-Labrador = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|357|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Nova Scotia = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|344|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Ontario = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|339|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| PEI = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|351|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Quebec = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|342|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
| Saskatchewan = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|region|353|Manoeuvre}}
<!---->
<!-- Other territories need to be added -->
<!---->
<!-- This below is for the CommonProvince template pages when viewed directly -->
| Testing|RC|CommonRegion|RC/CommonRegion = {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|192|UserName1|UserName2|UserName3|UserName4|UserName5|[[XX]]/[[YY]]|[[XXXX]] / [[YYYY]]}}
| TestProvince|Canada|CommonProvince|Intro|Forum|Canada/CommonProvince
= {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|192|Testing}}
<!---->
<!-- Default Canada forum; doesn't work perfectly for all combos, but can show errors -->
| {{RC/Data/Core|{{{2|}}}|province|57|Canada}}<!-- default Province forum-->
}}</includeonly><noinclude>{{documentation}}<!--
Add categories and interwikis to the /doc subpage, not here!
--></noinclude>
Northwest region forum
Related templates
This template suite also uses the following templates:
{{RC/Canada}} - Link to Canadian Wiki page and forum{{RC/Province}} - Link to Province Wiki page and forum{{RC/CommonProvince}} - Default content for provincial pages if not already created{{RC/Forum}} - Generates HTML link based on Province name and requested data{{RC/Data}} - The database holding all the coordinator related data{{RC/Data/Core}} - The translation of text for parameters to the {{RC/Data}} content{{RC/TableRow}} - Generates the main content for the RC table
{{Username|NAME_OF_USER}} to create user page and PM links.
{{PM|NAME_OF_USER}} to create PM links.
