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		<title>wikipedia&gt;Neveselbert: /* In an infobox */ wikitext</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;In an infobox: &lt;/span&gt; wikitext&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Documentation subpage}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- Place categories where indicated at the bottom of this page and interwikis at Wikidata (see [[Wikipedia:Wikidata]]) --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{esoteric}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{high-use}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Lua|Module:Check for unknown parameters|Module:Parameter validation}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Uses Wikidata|P21|P570}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Uses TemplateStyles|Template:Marriage/styles.css}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Usage==&lt;br /&gt;
This template is intended for use in infoboxes; specifically {{tl|Infobox person}} and [[:Category:Templates calling Infobox person|templates calling Infobox person]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{tl|Marriage}} takes up to three unnamed parameters (name, start date, end date)&amp;amp;mdash;plus an optional named parameter {{para|end}} ({{para|reason}})&amp;amp;mdash;to produce output such as the following:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Markup&lt;br /&gt;
| style = font-size:small;&lt;br /&gt;
| title = Examples&lt;br /&gt;
| col1 = Template | col2 = Output&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |John Smith |1 January 1895 |December 31, 1905}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |John Smith |1 January 1895 |December 31, 1905}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |John Doe |1885 |July 27, 1888 |end=d.}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |John Doe |1885 |July 27, 1888 |end=d.}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |Jane Doe |2002}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |Jane Doe |2002}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |John Q. Public |2002|2010}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |John Q. Public |2002|2010}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |John Q. Citizen |2002|2010|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{marriage |&amp;lt;!--John Q. Citizen--&amp;gt;|2012}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |John Q. Citizen |2002|2010|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{marriage |&amp;lt;!--John Q. Citizen--&amp;gt;|2012}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |John Q. Taxpayer |2002|end=div}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |John Q. Taxpayer |2002|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |Joe Blow|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010|end=div}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |Joe Blow|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |Joe Bloggs|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |Joe Bloggs|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |Joe Sixpack|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010|end=&amp;lt;!--uncertain--&amp;gt;}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |Joe Sixpack|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010|end=&amp;lt;!--uncertain--&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |Joe Schmo |end=div}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |Joe Schmo |end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |Juan Perez |2010|reason=&amp;lt;!--earliest--&amp;gt;}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{marriage |Juan Perez |2010|reason=&amp;lt;!--earliest--&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Use of the first two parameters with {{para|end}} ({{para|reason}}) will cause a line break between the name and the start date.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===In an infobox===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox person|name={{tl|Infobox person}} |spouse = {{Plainlist|&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Smith |1 January 1895 |December 31, 1905}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Doe |1885 |July 27, 1888 |end=d.}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Jane Doe |2002}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Q. Public |2002|2010}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Q. Citizen |2002|2010|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |&amp;lt;!--John Q. Citizen--&amp;gt;|2012}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Q. Taxpayer |2002|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Joe Blow|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Joe Bloggs|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Joe Sixpack|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010|end=&amp;lt;!--uncertain--&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Joe Schmo |end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Juan Perez |2010|reason=&amp;lt;!--earliest--&amp;gt;}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
Infoboxes already reduce text size to 88%, and [[MOS:FONTSIZE]] sets a lower limit for text size at 85% of the normal page font size, so it is not appropriate to use font size reduction when this template is used in an infobox. The example here is produced by:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;syntaxhighlight style=&amp;quot;font-size:small;&amp;quot; lang=&amp;quot;wikitext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox person |spouse = {{Plainlist|&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Smith |1 January 1895 |December 31, 1905}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Doe |1885 |July 27, 1888 |end=d.}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Jane Doe |2002}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Q. Public |2002|2010}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Q. Citizen |2002|2010|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |&amp;lt;!--John Q. Citizen--&amp;gt;|2012}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |John Q. Taxpayer |2002|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Joe Blow|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010|end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Joe Bloggs|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Joe Sixpack|&amp;lt;!--unknown--&amp;gt;|2010|end=&amp;lt;!--uncertain--&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Joe Schmo |end=div}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{marriage |Juan Perez |2010|reason=&amp;lt;!--earliest--&amp;gt;}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/syntaxhighlight&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Syntax and parameters==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;code&amp;gt;{{((}}marriage&amp;amp;thinsp;{{!}}{{thin space|&amp;lt;{{var|text}}&amp;gt;}}{{!}}{{thin space|&amp;lt;{{var|start date}}&amp;gt;}}{{!}}{{thin space|&amp;lt;{{var|end date}}&amp;gt;}}[{{!}}{{thin space|end{{=}}}}]{{))}}&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Aligned table |class=wikitable |style=line-height:1.35em;&lt;br /&gt;
 | col1style=vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;padding-right:1.0em; |col2style=vertical-align:middle;padding-right:0.5em;&lt;br /&gt;
 | row1style=background:whitesmoke;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;font-weight:bold;&lt;br /&gt;
 | Parameter | Description&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 | &amp;lt;{{var|text}}&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 | (First unnamed parameter) Some text&amp;amp;mdash;usually a spouse&amp;#039;s name&amp;amp;mdash;preceding the parenthesis carrying the marriage date/s, etc. This parameter may be omitted, typically for a remarriage to the same spouse.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 | &amp;lt;{{var|start date}}&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 | (Second unnamed parameter) Year or full date when the marriage began. Only the year will be displayed. If a full date is provided, it is given via a tooltip; i.e., {{tla|Tooltip}}. ([[#In an infobox|See first and second examples above.]])&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 | &amp;lt;{{var|end date}}&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 | (Third unnamed parameter) Year or full date when the marriage ended. Only the year will be displayed. If a full date is provided, it is given via a tooltip; i.e., {{tla|Tooltip}}. ([[#In an infobox|See first and second examples above.]]) If the marriage ended because of the death of the article&amp;#039;s subject, {{insource|&amp;quot;Omission per Template:Marriage instructions&amp;quot;|do {{em|not}} provide a date}}.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 | {{para|end}} or {{para|reason}}&lt;br /&gt;
 | Reason for marriage&amp;#039;s end. If the marriage ended because of the death of the article&amp;#039;s subject, {{insource|&amp;quot;Omission per Template:Marriage instructions&amp;quot;|do {{em|not}} provide a reason}}; use of &amp;lt;i&amp;gt;{{dc|his death}}&amp;lt;/i&amp;gt; or &amp;lt;i&amp;gt;{{dc|her death}}&amp;lt;/i&amp;gt; for this purpose has been deprecated ([[Template talk:Marriage/Archive 5#Use &amp;quot;(m. 1900)&amp;quot; and do not fill in an end date|see discussion]]).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* {{bxtn|d}}, {{bxtn|d.}}, or {{bxtn|died}} includes {{xtn|died}} within the parentheses if the marriage ended on the spouse&amp;#039;s death.&lt;br /&gt;
* {{bxtn|div}}, {{bxtn|div.}}, or {{bxtn|divorced}} includes {{abbr|{{xtn|div.}}|divorced}} or {{xtn|divorced}} within the parentheses.&lt;br /&gt;
* Otherwise, {{para|end|&amp;lt;var&amp;gt;value&amp;lt;/var&amp;gt;}} includes customized text. For example:&lt;br /&gt;
: {{code|&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;{{marriage |Miss Doe |January 1, 1882 |December 31, 1905 |end=annulled}}&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;}} which produces:&lt;br /&gt;
{{block indent |style=margin-bottom:0.6em;&lt;br /&gt;
 | {{marriage |Miss Doe |January 1, 1882 |December 31, 1905 |end=annulled}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{qnote|Use of the values {{dcr|w}}, {{dcr|w.}}, {{dcr|wid}}, {{dcr|wid.}}, {{dcr|widow}}, or {{dcr|widowed}} is [[Template talk:Marriage/Archive 4#Who is widowed - topic or topic&amp;#039;s spouse?|no longer supported]] and will display an error message.}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
None of the parameters are required on their own, but if a template is missing all three of start date, end date, and reason, an error message will be displayed.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Tracking categories==&lt;br /&gt;
===Categories populated via template logic===&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Marriage template errors}}: invalid or missing dates; unsupported parameters or values&lt;br /&gt;
** {{Category link with count|Marriage template deprecations}}&lt;br /&gt;
** {{Category link with count|Category:Marriage template anomalies}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Categories populated via [[Module:Parameter_validation|parameter validation]]===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Pages using Marriage with duplicate parameters}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Pages using Marriage with unknown parameters}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Category link with count|Pages using Marriage with deprecated parameters}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==TemplateData==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TemplateData header}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;templatedata&amp;gt;{&lt;br /&gt;
	&amp;quot;params&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Spouse&amp;#039;s name&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Name of the person to whom the subject is married.&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;string&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;suggested&amp;quot;: true&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Date married&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Date the marriage began.&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;date&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;suggested&amp;quot;: true&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;3&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Date ended&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Date the marriage was dissolved or the spouse of the article&amp;#039;s subject died.&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;date&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;required&amp;quot;: false&lt;br /&gt;
		},&lt;br /&gt;
		&amp;quot;end&amp;quot;: {&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;label&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Reason ended&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;description&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;Reason for marriage&amp;#039;s end. If the marriage ended because of the death of the article&amp;#039;s subject, do not provide a reason.&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;string&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;required&amp;quot;: false,&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;aliases&amp;quot;: [&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;reason&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
			],&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;suggestedvalues&amp;quot;: [&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;died&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
				&amp;quot;divorced&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
			]&lt;br /&gt;
		}&lt;br /&gt;
	},&lt;br /&gt;
	&amp;quot;format&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;inline&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
}&amp;lt;/templatedata&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;includeonly&amp;gt;{{sandbox other||&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- Categories below this line, please; interwikis at Wikidata --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Text-specific formatting and function templates‎]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Marriage templates]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Templates that add a tracking category|{{PAGENAME}}]]&lt;br /&gt;
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		<author><name>wikipedia&gt;Neveselbert</name></author>
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