Template:Blog post/doc

This template is used on blog posts that are shown on the news page and elsewhere.

To create a new post, enter its title in the box below:

A news feed is available for the most recent blog posts: https://wikimedia.org.au/news.rss

TemplateData

Template used to create the header on news posts.

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Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Date	date	The publication date of this post in YYYY-MM-DD format.	Date	required
Description	description	Short sentence describing the post, shown on the news page and in social media previews etc.	Content	suggested
Authors	authors	Semicolon-separated list of author names. Each will be linked to their page on this wiki.	String	optional
Keywords	keywords	Comma-separated list of keywords (each keyword should be a wiki page).	String	suggested
Mode	mode	Either 'draft', 'featured', or 'hidden'.	String	optional
Image filename	image	The filename (without 'File:') of an image to use for the page banner and to share on social media.	File	optional
Hide banner?	hide_banner	Do not show the image as a banner. Can be useful for portrait-orientation images that should be shown on the news list page but not on the article itself.	Boolean	optional
Banner image origin	image_origin	Focal point for the banner image, used to move the image up or down as required. See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WikidataPageBanner#'origin'_parameter for more details. Example "0,1" for the top centre.	String	optional

See also

• {{blog post/preload}}
• {{blog posts by author}}
• Module:Blog post