Template:User coord

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This template creates a userbox that identifies the geographic coordinates of the user.

Use[edit]

To use this userbox template, place the following line of Wikitext on your user page:

{{User coord|c1|...|c8|format=|verb=|display=|float=|nocat=}}

where:

c1...c8 are the two, four, six, or eight geographic coordinate parameters used by Template:Coord.
format= is the optional coordinates format:
- format=dec convert coordinates to decimal degrees format.
- format=dms convert coordinates to degrees-minutes-seconds format.
- format=keep leave coordinates in format input. (default)
display= is the optional display mode:
- page=inline display user coordinates in userbox only. (default)
- page=inline,title also add the user coordinates to the upper right corner of the user page.
verb= is an optional userbox verb phrase:
- verb=is currently near (default)
float= is the optional userbox horizontal alignment:
- float=left (default)
- float=right
nocat= is the user category switch:
- nocat=false adds the user page to Category:Wikipedians interested in geographic coordinate systems. (default)
- nocat=true does not declare a category.

This template creates a userbox like those shown in the examples below.

Place this Wikitext on your user page to create this userbox

{{user coord}}

This user is somewhere on Earth.

{{user coord|51.477811|-0.001475}}

{{user coord|51.477811|N|0.001475|W|verb=lives at}}

{{user coord|51.477811|-0.001475|format=dms|verb=is at}}

{{user coord|51|N|0|W|verb=is somewhere near}}

{{user coord|51|29|N|0|0|W|verb=is traveling to}}

{{user coord|51|28|40.12|N|0|0|5.31|W|verb=is very near}}

Wikitext

userbox

where used

{{Template:User interest geographic coordinate systems}}

{{Template:User WP Geographical coordinates}}

This user actively participates in
WikiProject
Geographical coordinates.

{{Template:User WikiProject Geographical coordinates}}

This user participates in
WikiProject
Geographical Coordinates.

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:User coord/doc.
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox and testcases pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.