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The template system in [[MediaWiki]] has evolved to a very powerful (and complicated in some cases) system for avoiding redundant manual work, and enabling consistent structure for articles that deal with a certain, shared area of knowledge. Other features in MediaWiki include [[MediaWiki/extensions|extensions]], [[categories]] and extra [[namespaces]] and [[MediaWiki/widgets|widgets]].
The template system in [[MediaWiki]] has evolved to a very powerful (and complicated in some cases) system for avoiding redundant manual work, and enabling consistent structure for articles that deal with a certain, shared area of knowledge. Other features in MediaWiki include [[MediaWiki/extensions|extensions]], [[categories]] and extra [[namespaces]] and [[MediaWiki/widgets|widgets]].


[[Wikidata]] and [[DBpedia]] will be used to populate and update Consumium's own [[Wikibase]] installation.
== Templates in development wiki ==


==Templates in development wiki==
There are a few templates in use in this wiki. A complete list is [http://develop.consumerium.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=10 here] with the only useful (and ones used) being:
There are a few templates in use in this wiki. A complete list is [http://develop.consumerium.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=10 here] with the only useful (and ones used) being:
*[[Template:Deprecated]] - used to mark pages that are no longer relevant or coherent with current plans due to evolution of the implementation plan
*[[Template:Deprecated]] - used to mark pages that are no longer relevant or coherent with current plans due to evolution of the implementation plan
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*[[Template:TFD]] - Tagged For Deletion - If someone want's to conserve contents from a page that has been tagged like this they either move all useful information to another article or improve the article so that it makes sense in the larger scheme of things.
*[[Template:TFD]] - Tagged For Deletion - If someone want's to conserve contents from a page that has been tagged like this they either move all useful information to another article or improve the article so that it makes sense in the larger scheme of things.


==Template use in Implementation wiki==
== Template use in Implementation wiki ==


Here we should compile a list of templates that will be useful in the implementation stage when we begin to assemble information about companies and products.
Here we should compile a list of templates that will be useful in the implementation stage when we begin to assemble information about companies and products.
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== Templates to be copied from Wikipedia ==
== Templates to be copied from Wikipedia ==


* [[w:Template:Prepared food]] makes sense to copy 1-to-1 this
* [[w:Template:Infobox prepared food]] makes sense to copy 1-to-1 this


=== Templates to be copied from other sources ===
=== Templates to be copied from other sources ===
* Uncyc:Q ( quote )
* Uncyc:Q ( quote )


== Template use in Wikipedia, 2012 situation mapping ==
== Template use in Wikipedia, 2012 situation mapping ==
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