Template:Tool

Tool
[[{{{image}}}|border|frameless|220px|center]]
Manufacturer	{{{manufacturer}}}
Model	{{{model}}}
Serial Number	{{{serial}}}
AKA	{{{aka}}}
Obtained	{{{obtained}}}
Location	[[{{{location}}}]]
Team	Tools
Induction Required	{{{induction}}}
Booking	{{{booking}}}
Status	Defunct
Risk Assessment	Yes, see [[{{{riskassessment}}}|the assessment]]
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Documentation

All arguments are optional, but you should have at least 1 (ideally more). Don't worry about the way it looks on this page: that's purely because no arguments are specified.

Usage

Inserting the following text at the top of the tool page will produce an information box on your page that gives an overview of the tool. Arguments can be written in any order.

Images look great with this template, include one if you can!

Abbreviated parameter list:

{{Tool
|image=
|manufacturer=
|model=
|serial=
|aka=
|obtained=<!-- pledge drive/donated/purchased etc. -->
|obtaineddate=
|location=
|team=
|induction=
|defunct=
|defunctdate=
|category=
}}

Arguments

image

An image, in the format File:<image name>.<ext>. DO NOT include the [[]] brackets otherwise the image will display full size.

manufacturer

The name of the maker of the tool

model

The model number of the tool. Please be as exact as possible.

serial

Serial number of the tool, if applicable.

aka

"Also Known As" - friendly name

obtained

How the tool was obtained (i.e. pledge drive, donation, etc)

obtaineddate

Date obtained, use format DD/MM/YYYY. If day or month is unknown use 01.

location

Where the tool is located in the space. A list of locations is available here: category:Location

If set, page is auto added to 'Category:Tools and Equipment in <location>'.

Note: If the tool has been removed from the space or is located elsewhere, leave the location blank.

team

Team responsible for looking after tool or equipment. Defaults to 'Tools'. Use name of team only without the 'Team:' prefix or double square brackets. For example, for Team:Laser use use 'team=Laser'. See category:Teams for Team names. For tools not maintained by the space use team=noteam (for example, Risograph GR3750). Noteam also stops location automatically being a wikilink and automatic categorisation by location.

induction

Whether or not an induction is required to use the tool. If required use 'induction=yes' - adds link to induction request form

booking

Whether or not booking is required to use the tool. If required use 'booking=yes' - adds link to booking in HMS

defunct

If the tool no longer works and/or no longer at the space use 'defunct=yes'

If set, page is auto added to 'Category:Tools and Equipment (Defunct)'.

defunctdate

Date defunct use format DD/MM/YYYY. If day or month is unknown use 01.

category

Optional, but is used as a heading on the category page "Tools and Equipment in {area}" instead of by alphabet

riskassessment

Optional, the relevant risk assessment for the tool, e.g. "Team:Electronics/Risk_Assessments/Soldering"