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This is a documentation subpage for Template:GlobalMark.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template is designed to place a uniform marker on all wiki pages which have been curated to build the Wazeopedia Global wiki instance.


Usage

Using this template will perform 4 actions:

  • Place a small Wazeopedia icon on the top right of the page, alongside the page title, which links to the Waze:Wazeopedia hub, which will explain and link to the welcome thread from Wonderlerm (PM [Help])   introducing the Wazeopedia project. It will also have other Wazeopedia editing related information.
  • Add a hatnote to the top of the page marking it as a global page with the same link.
    • Add the following text inside a <!--comment code--> at the top of the wiki markup code for page, visible when editing the page.
      <!--
       #####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----
       ####    This page has been curated   ####
       ####    to be included in the new    ####
       ####     Wazeopedia - GLOBAL Wiki.   ####
       ####    Please do not make any       ####
       ####    edits on this page without   ####
       ####    PRIOR CONSENSUS in the Wiki  ####
       ####    Updates and Discussions      ####
       ####    forum thread for this page.  ####
       ####    If a specific forum thread   ####
       ####    for this page doesn't exist  ####
       ####    please start one.            ####
       ####        www.waze.com/forum/      ####
       ####        viewforum.php?f=276      ####
       #####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----#####-----#####-->
      • This comment text can be added to a section by itself without the visible banner to individual sections using the |section=yes parameter.
      • The visible banner and logo can be added to a page by itself without the comment text by not substituting the page, and including a blank parameter |
    • Add a [[Category:Wazeopedia Global Page]] tag to be displayed at the bottom of the page, and enable easy tracking and grouping.

    Directions

    Entire page banner with hidden text

    To perform all these functions go to the page you would like to mark, and click on top to edit the entire page. (Do not click the edit link at the top of a section, click the edit link at the top of the page.)

    1. At the very top of the page add the following code;
      {{subst:GlobalMark}}
    2. Don't forget to add an Edit Summary to the effect of "Marking as global wiki page".
    3. Save your edit, and confirm your results.


    Individual section hidden text

    To add the text to the code of an individual section ONLY, and not perform the other functions:

    1. Click the edit link for the desired section. (You may want to repeat this for each section on the page
    2. At the very top of the page add the following code;
      {{subst:GlobalMark|section=yes}}
    3. Don't forget to add an Edit Summary to the effect of "Marking as global wiki page".
    4. Save your edit, and confirm your results.


    Entire page banner without hidden text

    To only display the visible banner and logo, go to the page you would like to mark, and click on top to edit the entire page. (Do not click the edit link at the top of a section, click the edit link at the top of the page.)

    1. At the very top of the page add the following code;
      {{GlobalMark|}}
    2. Don't forget to add an Edit Summary to the effect of "Marking as global wiki page".
    3. Save your edit, and confirm your results.