Template:Forum properties

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Template forum properties sets the variable properties for a forum page, together with the standard properties Category:Place and Property:Purpose as defined by Concept:Forum.

Usage

All properties are optional.

{{forum properties
 | design = the design name of the forum without the leading
     "Stuff" namespace.  The value will be assigned to Property:Design.
     See also the list of known designs.
 | archive design = the design name of the message archive without
     the leading "Stuff" namespace.  The value will be assigned to
     Property:Archive design.
 | archive URL = the location of the message archive.  The value
     will be assigned to Property:Archive URL.
 | mnemonic = Property:Mnemonic value.  The default value is the
     substring comprising the first two characters of the page name.
 | purpose = Property:Purpose value.  The default value is
     Stuff:Discussion; if changed, then the page will probably no
     longer be a forum page.
 | size = the number of members in the forum.  The value will be
     assigned to Property:Population size.
 | size explanation = where the size information came from.  The
     value will be assigned to Property:Population size explanation.
 }}

Example

{{forum properties
 | design = Mailman
 | archive design = Pipermail
 | archive URL = http://metagovernment.org/pipermail/start_metagovernment.org/
 | size = 142
 | size explanation = 84 digest and 58 non-digest subscribers as of 2011-5-29:
   http://metagovernment.org/mailman/roster/start_metagovernment.org.
 }}