Wikipedia:WikiProject Architecture/infobox

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Infobox proposals for WikiProject Architecture

Contents 1 Current Infoboxes 1.1 Infobox window covering 1.2 Architects Infobox 1.2.1 Link to template 1.2.2 Usage 1.2.3 Example 1.3 Modern Building Infobox 1.3.1 Link to template 1.3.2 Usage 1.3.3 Example 1.4 Historic Buildings Infobox 1.4.1 Link to template 1.4.2 Usage 1.4.3 Example 1.5 Skyscraper Infobox 1.5.1 Link to template 1.5.2 Usage 1.5.3 Example 1.6 Bridge Infoboxes 1.6.1 Link to template 1.6.2 Usage 1.6.3 Parameter descriptions 1.6.4 Example 1.7 Lighthouses 1.7.1 Link to template 1.7.2 Usage 1.7.3 Example

[edit] Current Infoboxes

[edit] Infobox window covering

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[edit] Architects Infobox

[edit] Link to template

Template:Infobox Architect

[edit] Usage

Cut and past the following into your article:- or type {{subst:Infobox Architect}} into your article and then save.

{{Infobox Architect
|image=
|caption=
|name=
|nationality=
|birth_date=
|birth_place=
|death_date=
|death_place=
|practice_name=
|significant_buildings=
|significant_projects=
|awards=
|}}

Note: The parameters image, caption, death_date, death_place and Practice Name are optional and may be omitted.

[edit] Example

Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright at 165
Personal information
Name	Frank Lloyd Wright
Nationality	American
Birth date	8th June 1867
Birth place	Richland Center, Wisconsin
Date of death	9th April 1959
Place of death	Wherever
Work
Practice name	The disciples
Significant buildings	Robie House Fallingwater Johnson Wax Building Guggenheim Museum
Significant projects	The Illinois
Awards and prizes	Numerous Glittering Genius Awards

[edit] Modern Building Infobox

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[edit] Link to template

Template:Infobox Modern building

[edit] Usage

Cut and past the following into your article:- or type {{subst:Infobox Modern building}} into your article and then save.

{{Infobox Modern building
|image=
|caption=
|name=
|location_town=
|location_country=
|architect=
|client=
|engineer=
|construction_start_date=
|completion_date=
|date_demolished=
|cost=
|structural_system=
|style=
|
}}

Note:This template should be used for buildings from 1900 onwards.

The parameters image, caption, client, engineer, construction_start_date, completion_date, date_demolished, cost_budget, structural_system, style are optional and may be omitted.

[edit] Example

Imperial War Museum North
Entrance
Building Information
Name	Imperial War Museum North
Location	Salford, Manchester
Country	United Kingdom
Architect	Daniel Libeskind
Client	Imperial War Museum
Engineer	Ove Arup
Construction Start Date	whenever
Completion Date	5th July 2002
Cost	£28 million
Structural System	Steel frame with concrete floors
Style	Deconstructivism

[edit] Historic Buildings Infobox

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[edit] Link to template

Template:Infobox Historic building

[edit] Usage

Cut and past the following into your article:- or type {{subst:Infobox Historic building}} into your article and then save.

{{Infobox Historic building
|image=
|caption=
|name=
|location_town=
|location_country=
|architect=
|client=
|engineer=
|construction_start_date=
|completion_date=
|date_demolished=
|cost=
|structural_system=
|style=
|
}}

Note:This template should be used for buildings completed on or before 1900. The parameters image, caption, architect, client, engineer, construction_start_date, completion_date, date_demolished, cost_budget, structural_system, style are optional and may be omitted.

[edit] Example

St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral from the south
Building information
Town	London
Country	United Kingdom
Architect	Christopher Wren
Client	The Church of England
Engineer	Christopher Wren
Construction start date	June 1675
Completion date	October 20, 1708
Structural system	Load bearing portland stone
Style	English Baroque

[edit] Skyscraper Infobox

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[edit] Link to template

Template:Infobox Skyscraper

[edit] Usage

{{Infobox Skyscraper
|building_name=
|image=
|previous_building=
|year_built=
|surpassed_by_building=
|year_highest=
|year_end=
|plural=
|location=
|status=
|groundbreaking=
|constructed=
|est-completion=
|opening=
|destroyed=
|use=
|antenna_spire=
|roof=
|top_floor=
|floor_count=
|floor_area=
|architect= 
|contractor=
|developer=
|owner=
}}

[edit] Example

Sears Tower
Sears Tower was the world's tallest building from 1973 to 2004.*
Preceded by	World Trade Center
Surpassed by	Taipei 101
Information
Location	Chicago, Illinois USA
Status	Complete
Constructed	1970-1973
Height
Antenna/Spire	1730 ft (527.3 m) [1]
Roof	1451 ft (442.3 m)
Top floor	1354 ft (412.7 m)
Technical details
Floor count	108
Floor area	3.8 million sq. ft. 418,064 sq. m
Elevator count	104
Companies
Architect	Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
*Fully habitable, self-supported, from main entrance to highest structural or architectural top; see the list of tallest buildings in the world for other listings.

[edit] Bridge Infoboxes

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[edit] Link to template

Template:Infobox Bridge

[edit] Usage

Copy and paste the template below:

{{Infobox_Bridge
|bridge_name=
|image=
|caption=
|official_name=
|carries=
|crosses=
|locale=
|maint=
|id=
|design=
|mainspan=
|length=
|width=
|clearance=
|below=
|traffic=
|open=
|closed=
|toll=
|map_cue=
|map_image=
|map_text=
|map_width=
|coordinates= {{coor dms|50|01|01|N|90|01|01|W|region:US_type:landmark}}
|lat=
|long=
}}

[edit] Parameter descriptions

• bridge_name= Name of bridge
• image= Filename of image of the bridge
• caption= Text for caption beneath image
• official_name= Official name
• carries= Type of vehicles bridge carries
• crosses= Body of water or geographic feature that is being crossed
• locale= General area where located (San Francisco, Indiana-Kentucky State Line)
• maint= Maintaining Entity (California Department of Transportation)
• id= National Bridge ID#, if available
• design= Type of bridge (cantilever, truss, suspension)
• mainspan= Length of main span, w/ metric conversions
• length= Length of bridge, w/ metric conversions
• width= Width of bridge, w/ metric conversions
• clearance= Clearance on top of the bridge, if proper
• below= Clearance beneath the bridge
• traffic= Average Daily Traffic value
• open= Opening date
• closed= Closing date
• toll= Price of the toll (if a toll bridge)
• map_cue=
• map_image= Filename of map image of bridge
• map_text= Caption beneath map image of bridge
• map_width= Map width in a standard value (pixels, for example)
• coordinates= Latitude and longitude

(use either coordinates= or both lat= and long=)

• lat= Latitude
• long= Longitude

[edit] Example

Golden Gate Bridge
Carries	6 lanes of U.S. Route 101/CA 1, pedestrians and bicycles
Crosses	Golden Gate
Locale	San Francisco, California and Marin County, California
Maintained by	Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District [2]
Design	Suspension, Truss Arch & Truss Causeways
Longest span	4,200 feet (1,280.16 meters)[1]
Total length	1.7 miles (2.74 km)
Width	90 feet (27.43 meters)
Vertical clearance	14 feet (4.27 meters) at toll gates, higher truck loads possible
Clearance below	220 feet (67.06 meters) at mean higher high water
Opening date	May 27, 1937
Toll	$5.00 (southbound) ($4.00 with FasTrak)
Connects: Northern San Francisco Peninsula with Southern Marin County
Maps and aerial photos

[edit] Lighthouses

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[edit] Link to template

Template:Infobox Lighthouse

[edit] Usage

Copy and paste the template below:

{{Infobox_Lighthouse       
  | image_name = 
  | caption =     
  | location = 
  | coordinates = {{coor dms|38|55|59|N|74|57|37|W|type:landmark}} or {{coor d|38.9|N|-74.9|E|type:landmark}}
  | yearlit = 
  | automated = 
  | yeardeactivated = 
  | foundation = 
  | construction = 
  | shape = 
  | height = 
  | lens = 
  | range = 
  | characteristic =
}}

[edit] Example

WikiProject Architecture/infobox
Admiralty Head Lighthouse
Location:	Coupeville, Washington
Coordinates WGS-84 (GPS)	48°09′38.75″N, 122°40′52.2″W
Year first lit:	1903
Deactivated:	1922
Foundation:	Surface
Construction:	Brick and Stucco
Tower shape:	Conical
Height:	30 ft
Original lens:	Fourth order Fresnel lens (removed)