Template:User grieving
 | User grieving has recently suffered a significant loss and is grieving. Consequently, their ability to work on Wikipedia and their time available to do so may be affected – an unplanned short wikibreak is also possible. Your patience with delays in handling Wikipedia responsibilities and in responding to talk page messages or e-mails is appreciated, as is your compassion and understanding. Thank you. |
Usage
- {{User grieving}}
- {{User grieving|name|pronoun}}
- {{User grieving | name | pronoun | image = | imageright = | style = | textstyle = | short = }}
Examples
{{User grieving}} produces
| User grieving has recently suffered a significant loss and is grieving. Consequently, their ability to work on Wikipedia and their time available to do so may be affected – an unplanned short wikibreak is also possible. Your patience with delays in handling Wikipedia responsibilities and in responding to talk page messages or e-mails is appreciated, as is your compassion and understanding. Thank you. |
{{User grieving|short=yes}} produces
| User grieving has recently suffered a significant loss and is grieving. Consequently, their ability to work on Wikipedia and their time available to do so may be affected. Thank you. |
{{User grieving|Jon Doe|his}} produces
| Jon Doe has recently suffered a significant loss and is grieving. Consequently, his ability to work on Wikipedia and his time available to do so may be affected – an unplanned short wikibreak is also possible. Your patience with delays in handling Wikipedia responsibilities and in responding to talk page messages or e-mails is appreciated, as is your compassion and understanding. Thank you. |
{{User grieving|Jane Doe|her|image=[[File:A Silhouette of Sadness.jpg|50px|link=WP:WB]]|imageright=[[File:Genova-Staglieno-DSCF8984.JPG|100px|link=Grief]]|style=background-color: black;|textstyle=color: white;}} produces
 | Jane Doe has recently suffered a significant loss and is grieving. Consequently, her ability to work on Wikipedia and her time available to do so may be affected – an unplanned short wikibreak is also possible. Your patience with delays in handling Wikipedia responsibilities and in responding to talk page messages or e-mails is appreciated, as is your compassion and understanding. Thank you. |  |
Blank template with all parameters
List of all parameters:
{{User grieving
| name
| pronoun
| image =
| imageright =
| style =
| textstyle =
| short =
}}
name
- name is your username or the name by which you wish to be known; if nothing is specified, the base page name (here "User grieving") is used
pronoun
- pronoun is typically either "his", "her", or "their" (your gender-appropriate third-person possessive determiner) – if no pronoun is specified but the user has indicated their gender in their settings here, then the appropriate pronoun is used; otherwise, the gender-neutral form "their" is used.
short
- Optional; passing any value to
|short=will remove everything after "may be affected" in the message.
image
- No parameter = If no image parameter is given the template uses the default image,
[[File:Sunset at Huntington Beach.jpg]]. - An image = Should be an image with usual wiki notation. For example:
image = [[File:A Silhouette of Sadness.jpg|40px|link=WP:WB]]
imageright
- No parameter = If no image parameter is given the template uses the default image,
[[File:Evstafiev-bosnia-sarajevo-funeral-reaction.jpg]]. - An image = Should be an image with usual wiki notation. For example:
image = [[File:Genova-Staglieno-DSCF8984.JPG|100px|link=Grief]]
style
- Optional CSS values used by the entire message box table. Without quotation marks
" "but with the ending semicolons;. For example:style = background-color: black;
textstyle
- Optional CSS values used by the text cell. For example:
textstyle=color: white;