Template:Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean
Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean
Displays the name of a city or country.
By default, makes the name a label for a link which tries to point to Wikipedia's article in the preferred language, trying to fall back to a language as close as possible. If Wikipedia has no article, links to Wikidata.
Intended to be used for locations in Creator templates, Book templates, Institution templates etc.
Usage
{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean}}
Template parameters
| Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | language | Language in which output is preferred, specified as its IETF BCP 47 language tag (generally ISO 639-1 language code). If the name in that language is unknown, the template falls back to another language. For example, "en" for English, "fr" for French or "vec" for Venetian.
If not specified, the preferred language is the MediaWiki session's. | empty | optional |
nolink | no link | "nolink=1" will remove interwiki link to wikipedia article | empty | optional |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: all namespaces
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
Relies on:
{{Label}}
See also
Localization
This template is localized by utilizing Wikidata, via {{Label}} template or similar approach.
Examples
{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean}}– Will display the location name in the language specified by user's preferences (English): Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean|ar}}– Will always display the location name in Arabic: جزر مبعثرة في المحيط الهندي{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean|de}}– Will always display the location name in German: Îles Éparses{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean|en}}– Will always display the location name in English: Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean|fr}}– Will always display the location name in French: îles Éparses de l'océan Indien{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean|it}}– Will always display the location name in Italian: Isole Sparse dell'Oceano Indiano{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean|ja}}– Will always display the location name in Japanese: フランス領インド洋無人島群{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean|pt|nolink=1}}– Will always display the location name, without link to Wikipedia, in Portuguese: Ilhas Esparsas{{Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean|ru|nolink=1}}– Will always display the location name, without link to Wikipedia, in Russian: Острова Эпарсе
Creation of new multilingual templates
Help page Help:Creating multilingual tags with interwiki links documents steps of creating multilingual templates.