Template:User interest category/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:User interest category.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Shortcut

{{UIC}}

This category header template‎ displays a description of a user interest category, instructions, and a table of user templates that add user pages to the category.

Use

To use this template, place the following Wiki markup expression at the top of the user interest category:

{{UIC|title=|utc=|template1|...|template25}}

where:

title= is an optional alternate title for the area of interest. For example, if you need a title with an article and no breaks, use title=the {{nowrap|[[India]]n state of [[Assam]]}}
utc= is an optional alternate user templates category name. (Seldom required.)
template1|...|template25 – up to 25 optional user template names. (The Template: prefix is not required.)

Restriction

This template may only be used in a user interest category with a name beginning Category:Wikipedians interested in ...

Example

The following Wiki markup expression:

{{UIC|User interest Australia|User interest Australian}}

produces the following documentation:

This user interest category comprises the user pages of Wikipedians who have expressed an active interest in Australia.
To add your user page to this category, place one of the following Wiki markup expressions on your user page:

Wiki markup Userbox

[[Category:Wikipedians interested in Australia]] no userbox

{{User interest Australia}}
This user is interested in Australia.

{{User interest Australian}}
This user is interested in the Australian continent.

See also: Category:Australia user templates