Template:Infobox newspaper/sandbox

Chicago Tribune
Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Owner(s)	Tribune Publishing
Founder(s)	James Kelly, John E. Wheeler and Joseph K. C. Forrest
Editor-in-chief	Colin McMahon
Managing editor	Christine Wolfram Taylor
General manager	Par Ridder
Opinion editor	Kristen McQueary
Sports editor	Amanda Kaschube
Photo editor	Todd Panagopoulos
Founded	June 10, 1847; 176 years ago
Language	English
Headquarters	160 North Stetson Avenue; Chicago, Illinois 60601;
Country	United States
Circulation	448,930 daily; 331,190 Saturday; 853,324 Sunday; (as of March 31, 2013)
ISSN	1085-6706 (print); 2165-171X (web)
OCLC number	7960243
Website	www.chicagotribune.com
	Media of the United States; List of newspapers;

{{{name}}}
{{{motto}}}
	[[File:{{{logo}}}\|{{{logo_size}}}\|alt={{{logo_alt}}}\|upright={{{logo_upright}}}]] {{{logo_caption}}}
	[[File:{{{image}}}\|{{{image_size}}}\|alt={{{image_alt}}}\|upright={{{image_upright}}}]] {{{caption}}}
Type	{{{type}}}
Format	{{{format}}}
School	{{{school}}}
Owner(s)	{{{owner}}}
Founder(s)	{{{founder}}}
Publisher	{{{publisher}}}
President	{{{president}}}
Editor-in-chief	{{{chiefeditor}}}
Editor	{{{editor}}}
Deputy editor	{{{depeditor}}}
Associate editor	{{{assoceditor}}}
Managing editor	{{{maneditor}}}
General manager	{{{generalmanager}}}
News editor	{{{newseditor}}}
Managing editor, design	{{{managingeditordesign}}}
Director of Interactive	{{{dirinteractive}}}
Campus editor	{{{campuseditor}}}
Campus chief	{{{campuschief}}}
Metro editor	{{{metroeditor}}}
Metro chief	{{{metrochief}}}
Opinion editor	{{{opeditor}}}
Sports editor	{{{sportseditor}}}
Photo editor	{{{photoeditor}}}
Staff writers	{{{staff}}}
{{{custom_label}}}	{{{custom}}}
Founded	{{{foundation}}}
Political alignment	{{{political}}}
Language	{{{language}}}
Ceased publication	{{{ceased publication}}}
Relaunched	{{{relaunched}}}
Headquarters	{{{headquarters}}}
City	{{{publishing_city}}}
Country	{{{publishing_country}}}
Circulation	{{{circulation}}} (as of {{{circulation_date}}}){{{circulation_ref}}}
Readership	{{{readership}}}
Sister newspapers	{{{sister newspapers}}}
ISSN	{{{ISSN}}} (print); {{{eISSN}}} (web)
OCLC number	{{{oclc}}}
RNI	{{{RNI}}}
Website	{{{website}}}
Free online archives	{{{free}}}

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This infobox should italicize the article title automatically. If this is not required, add |italic title=no to the list of parameters. If this is required but the title is not being italicized, try |italic title=force.

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Usage[edit]

{{Infobox newspaper
| name                 = 
| logo                 = 
| logo_upright         = 
| logo_border          = 
| logo_alt             = 
| logo_size            = 
| logo_caption         = 
| image                = 
| image_upright        = 
| image_border         = 
| image_alt            = 
| image_size           = 
| caption              = 
| motto                = 
| type                 = 
| format               = 
| school               = 
| owner                = <!-- or |owners= -->
| founder              = <!-- or |founders= -->
| publisher            = 
| president            = 
| generalmanager       = 
| chiefeditor          = 
| editor               = 
| depeditor            = 
| assoceditor          = 
| maneditor            = <!-- or |maneditors= -->
| newseditor           = 
| managingeditordesign = 
| dirinteractive       = 
| campuseditor         = 
| campuschief          = 
| metroeditor          = 
| metrochief           = 
| opeditor             = 
| sportseditor         = 
| photoeditor          = 
| staff                = 
| custom_label         = 
| custom               = 
| foundation           = <!-- or |launched= --><!-- Use: {{start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{start date|...}}, if ceased -->
| political            = 
| language             = 
| ceased publication   = <!-- Use: {{end date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| relaunched           = 
| headquarters         = 
| publishing_city      = 
| publishing_country   = 
| circulation          = 
| circulation_date     = 
| circulation_ref      = 
| readership           = 
| sister newspapers    = 
| ISSN                 = 
| eISSN                = 
| oclc                 = 
| RNI                  = 
| website              = 
| free                 = 
}}

Parameters[edit]

All parameters are optional. If no value is specified for the parameter, it will not be displayed.

name – name of the newspaper. If this is omitted (not just left blank), it will be inferred from the article title.
logo – image (logo or other), use with logo_size (default is 250x50px).
logo_alt - Alternative text of the logo; very important.
image – image (front page or other), use with image_size (default is 220px).
image_alt - Alternative text of the image; very important.
caption – caption text to be displayed below image
motto – motto of newspaper. Use only if it is closely associated with the newspaper and of historical significance; omit otherwise.
type – frequency and type, i.e. Daily newspaper
format – page format, i.e. Broadsheet, Berliner, Tabloid, Compact
school – for school newspapers
owner – or owners, name of the company, person or family which owns the newspaper
founder – or founders, name of the company or person who founded or directs the newspaper, if |owner= is not appropriate (for instance, in the case of some nonprofits)
publisher – name of Publisher
president – name of President
generalmanager – name of General Manager
chiefeditor – name of Editor-in-Chief
editor – name of Editor
depeditor – name of Deputy Editor
assoceditor – name of Associate Editor
maneditor – or maneditors, name of Managing Editor or Editors
newseditor – name of News Editor
managingeditordesign – name of Managing Editor, Design
dirinteractive – name of Director of Interactive
campuseditor – name of Campus Editor
campuschief – name of Campus Chief
metroeditor – name of Metro Editor
metrochief – name of Metro Chief
opeditor – name of Opinion Editor
sportseditor – name of Sports Editor
photoeditor – name of Photo Editor
businessmanager – name of Business Manager
environmenteditor – name of Environment Editor
staff – names of Staff writers
custom_label – position for person with a custom title (must use with |custom=)
custom – person with a custom title (must use with |custom_label=)
foundation – or launched date newspaper was founded. Use {{Start date}} or {{start date and age}}
political – political leanings of the newspaper, e.g. Centre-right, cited to a reliable source. For use only when a newspaper has formally aligned its news coverage with a political party or movement. Do not use the infobox for allegations of bias or descriptions of the opinion page.
language – language used in the newspaper, usually omitted, if English
ceased publication – date that a former newspaper ceased publication. Use {{End date}}
relaunched – date that a newspaper was relaunched
headquarters – location of the newspaper's headquarters
publishing_city – city of publication
publishing_country – unlinked country of publication
circulation – the newspaper circulation numbers
circulation_date – the date or period of the newspaper circulation numbers
circulation_ref – a <ref> tag indicating the source of the value of |circulation= and/or |circulation_date=
readership – readership
sister newspapers – names of any sister newspapers
ISSN – the newspaper's ISSN, e.g. 1085-6706 (automatically linked to https://www.worldcat.org via {{ISSN link}}). Search here or here to find an ISSN
eISSN – the newspaper's electronic ISSN, e.g. 2165-171X (automatically linked to https://www.worldcat.org via {{ISSN link}}).
oclc – the newspaper's OCLC number, useful where an ISSN has not been allocated (automatically linked to https://www.worldcat.org)
RNI – the Office of the Registrar of Newspapers for India number
website – the newspaper's website, use {{URL}}, i.e. {{URL|www.latimes.com}}
free – the newspaper's online free archives

Example[edit]

Chicago Tribune

{{Infobox newspaper
| name                 = Chicago Tribune
| logo                 = Chicago Tribune Logo.svg
| logo_alt             = Logo of the Chicago Tribune
| image                = Chicagotribunejune162009.png
| image_size           = 180px
| image_alt            = Front page of Chicago Tribune on June 16, 2009
| type                 = Daily newspaper
| format               = [[Broadsheet]]
| owner                = [[Tribune Publishing]]
| founders             = [[James Kelly (journalist)|James Kelly]], John E. Wheeler and Joseph K. C. Forrest
| publisher            = 
| president            = 
| generalmanager       = Par Ridder
| chiefeditor          = Colin McMahon
| editor               =
| depeditor            = 
| assoceditor          = 
| maneditor            = Christine Wolfram Taylor
| newseditor           = 
| managingeditordesign = 
| dirinteractive       =
| metroeditor          = 
| metrochief           = 
| opeditor             = Kristen McQueary
| sportseditor         = Amanda Kaschube
| photoeditor          = Todd Panagopoulos
| staff                = 
| foundation           = {{Start date and age|1847|06|10}}
| political            = 
| language             = [[English language|English]]
| headquarters         = {{ubl|160 North Stetson Avenue|Chicago, Illinois 60601}}
| publishing_country   = United States
| circulation          = {{ubl|448,930 daily|331,190 Saturday|853,324 Sunday}}
| circulation_date     = March 31, 2013
| circulation_ref      =
| readership           = 
| sister newspapers    = 
| ISSN                 = 1085-6706
| eISSN                = 2165-171X
| oclc                 = 7960243
| website              = {{URL|https://www.chicagotribune.com/}}
}}
This example has been modified for display purposes.

TemplateData[edit]

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Infobox newspaper in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Infobox newspaper

TemplateData

This templates generates an infobox to summarize information about a newspaper.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	`name`	Name of the newspaper. If left blank, it will be inferred from the article title. Default {{{PAGENAMEBASE}}}	String	suggested
Italic title	`italic title`	Overrides the infobox adding an italic title Default yes Example no Auto value `no`	Boolean	optional
Motto	`motto`	Motto of the newspaper. Use only if it is closely associated with the newspaper and of historical significance; omit otherwise.	String	optional
Logo	`logo`	The logo used by the newspaper	File	optional
Logo border	`logo_border`	If 'yes', adds a slight border around the logo Auto value `yes`	Boolean	optional
Logo alt	`logo_alt`	Alt text for the logo	String	optional
Logo upright	`logo_upright`	The upright value for the logo	Number	optional
Logo size	`logo_size`	Sets the displayed logo size, in pixels Default 250x50px	String	optional
Logo caption	`logo_caption`	A caption for the logo Example Logo used since 2012	String	optional
Image	`image`	An image, probably of the front page Example The-Washington-Post-10-June-2020.jpg	File	optional
Image border	`image_border`	If 'yes', adds a slight border around the image Auto value `yes`	Boolean	optional
Image alt	`image_alt`	Alt text for the image	String	optional
Image upright	`image_upright`	The upright value for the image	Number	optional
Image size	`image_size`	Sets the displayed image size, in pixels	Unknown	optional
Caption	`caption`	Caption to be displayed below the image	String	optional
Type	`type`	Frequency and type, e.g. Daily newspaper	Unknown	optional
Format	`format`	Page format, i.e. Broadsheet, Berliner, Tabloid, Compact Example [[Broadsheet]]	String	optional
School name	`school`	If the newspaper is for a school, the school it belongs to Example [[Harvard]]	Unknown	optional
Owner(s)	`owners` `owner`	Name of the company, person or family which owns the newspaper	String	optional
Founder(s)	`founder` `founders`	Name of the company or person who founded or directs the newspaper, if "owner" is not appropriate (for instance, in the case of some nonprofits)	String	optional
Publisher	`publisher`	Name of Publisher	String	optional
President	`president`	Name of President	String	optional
Editor-in-Chief	`chiefeditor`	Name of Editor-in-Chief	String	optional
Editor	`editor`	Name of Editor	String	optional
Deputy Editor	`depeditor`	Name of Deputy Editor	String	optional
Associate Editor	`assoceditor`	Name of Associate Editor	String	optional
Managing Editor	`maneditor` `maneditors`	Name of Managing Editor	String	optional
General Manager	`generalmanager`	no description	Unknown	optional
News Editor	`newseditor`	Name of News Editor	String	optional
Managing Editor, Design	`managingeditordesign`	Name of Managing Editor, Design	String	optional
Director of Interactive	`dirinteractive`	Name of Director of Interactive	String	optional
Campus Editor	`campuseditor`	Name of Campus Editor	String	optional
Campus Chief	`campuschief`	Name of Campus Chief	String	optional
Metro Editor	`metroeditor`	no description	Unknown	optional
Metro cheif	`metrochief`	no description	Unknown	optional
Opinion Editor	`opeditor`	Name of Opinion Editor	String	optional
Sports Editor	`sportseditor`	Name of Sports Editor	String	optional
Photo Editor	`photoeditor`	Name of Photo Editor	String	optional
Staff	`staff`	Names of Staff writers	String	optional
Custom label	`custom_label`	Specifies a custom position for someone; use with "custom" Example Supervisor of Shenanigans	String	optional
Custom data	`custom`	The name of the person in the custom field; use with "custom_label"	String	optional
Found date	`foundation` `launched`	Date newspaper was founded	Unknown	optional
Political alignment	`political` `political position`	Political leanings of the newspaper Example Center-left	String	optional
Language	`language`	Language used in the newspaper, usually omitted if English	String	optional
Publication cease	`ceased publication`	Date that a former newspaper ceased publication	Date	optional
Relaunched	`relaunched`	Date that a newspaper was relauched	Date	optional
Headquarters	`headquarters`	Location of the newspaper's headquarters	Unknown	optional
Publishing city	`publishing_city`	no description	Unknown	optional
Publishing country	`publishing_country`	no description	Unknown	optional
Circulation numbers	`circulation`	The newspaper circulation numbers	String	optional
Circulation date	`circulation_date`	Shows with circulation numbers, "as of (Date)"	Date	optional
Circulation reference	`circulation_ref`	Reference indicating the source of the circulation or circulation date	Content	optional
Readership	`readership`	no description	Unknown	optional
Sister newspapers	`sister newspapers`	Names of any sister newspapers	String	optional
ISSN	`ISSN` `issn`	The newspaper's ISSN	Unknown	optional
eISSN	`eISSN` `eissn`	The newspaper's eISSN	Unknown	optional
OCLC	`oclc`	The newspaper's OCLC	Unknown	optional
RNI	`RNI`	no description	Unknown	optional
Website	`website`	The newspaper's website Example {{URL\|https://nytimes.com}}	URL	optional
Free archives	`free`	The newspaper's free online archives	String	optional

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