Difference between revisions of "Best Practices for Forms and Templates"
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You can assign the type of a property and restrict a property's value by creating a page for that property. | You can assign the type of a property and restrict a property's value by creating a page for that property. | ||
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This is a property of type [[Has type::Text]]. | This is a property of type [[Has type::Text]]. | ||
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* [[Allows value::In development]] | * [[Allows value::In development]] | ||
* [[Allows value::Draft]] | * [[Allows value::Draft]] | ||
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Also, the following create a link to a property page and show its information: | Also, the following create a link to a property page and show its information: | ||
Revision as of 19:38, 27 February 2017
Links
Conventions
- Use Sentence case property names
- Use verb phrases (like "Has capital") - see https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Property_naming
You can assign the type of a property and restrict a property's value by creating a page for that property.
This is a property of type [[Has type::Text]]. The allowed values for this property are: * [[Allows value::Idea]] * [[Allows value::In development]] * [[Allows value::Draft]]
Also, the following create a link to a property page and show its information:
[[Property:Has_paper_status]]
{{Property:Has_paper_status}}
Notes
Check that you did the following:
- Put the category in the template itself
- Make sure that there is a default form associated with the template
{{#default_form:McNair Projects}}
[[category:McNair Projects]]
Use simple assignment whenever possible:
| label6 = Start Date | data6 =
If you have to use an array ref, here's the syntax:
| label5 = Owner | data5 =
