Template:Start date/doc - Revision history

Matt at 10:57, 14 April 2025

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	~~== Use in microformats ==~~
	~~{{UF-date-part}}~~

	== Tracking categories ==		== Tracking categories ==

Matt at 21:35, 9 April 2025

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Matt at 13:50, 9 April 2025

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	~~{{Birth, death and age templates\|dates}}~~

	<includeonly>{{Sandbox other\|		<includeonly>{{Sandbox other\|

Matt at 09:06, 9 April 2025

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	== Use in microformats ==		== Use in microformats ==
	{{UF-date-part}}		{{UF-date-part}}

	~~=== Examples with hidden output ===~~
	~~{{nowiki template demo\|format=inline\|output=nowiki+\|code=<nowiki>{{Start date\|2016\|12\|31}}</nowiki>}}~~

	~~{{nowiki template demo\|format=inline\|output=nowiki+\|code=<nowiki>{{Start date\|2016\|12\|31\|08\|30\|23\|+01:00}}</nowiki>}}~~

	== Tracking categories ==		== Tracking categories ==

Matt at 08:35, 9 April 2025

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Matt at 08:22, 9 April 2025

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	~~{{tlb\|Start date}}~~ returns the date (or date and time) that an event or entity started or was created, in a standard format. It also includes a hidden (by CSS) duplicate, machine-readable date (or date and time) in the ISO date format, for use inside templates or table rows that emit microformats. {{strong\|It should be used only once in each such template}} and {{strong\|never used outside such templates}}. The hidden date degrades gracefully when CSS is not available.		returns the date (or date and time) that an event or entity started or was created, in a standard format. It also includes a hidden (by CSS) duplicate, machine-readable date (or date and time) in the ISO date format, for use inside templates or table rows that emit microformats. {{strong\|It should be used only once in each such template}} and {{strong\|never used outside such templates}}. The hidden date degrades gracefully when CSS is not available.

	== When not to use this template ==		== When not to use this template ==
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	* {{clc\|Pages using start date with invalid values}}		* {{clc\|Pages using start date with invalid values}}
	* {{clc\|Pages using start date with unknown parameters}}		* {{clc\|Pages using start date with unknown parameters}}

	~~== See also ==~~
	* {{tlg\|Start date text}}, an alternative to this template.
	* {{tlg\|Film date}}, a similar template for use with {{tl\|Infobox film}}.
	* {{tlg\|Start date and age}}
	* {{tlg\|Start and end dates}}
	* {{tlg\|End date}}
	* {{tlg\|End date text}}
	* {{tlg\|Trim date}}
	* WikiProject Microformats

	{{Birth, death and age templates\|dates}}		{{Birth, death and age templates\|dates}}

Matt at 22:42, 6 April 2025

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	* Dates that are uncertain, e.g., "before 4 April 1933", "around 18 November 1939", "19??".		* Dates that are uncertain, e.g., "before 4 April 1933", "around 18 November 1939", "19??".
	* Date ranges, e.g. "c. 1690–1712"		* Date ranges, e.g. "c. 1690–1712"
	* Dates outside the range given under "~~[[#~~Limitation~~\|Limitation]]~~", below.		* Dates outside the range given under "Limitation", below.
	* Other, secondary dates		* Other, secondary dates
	* Outside microformat-emitting templates or table rows; if in doubt, see the parent template's documentation		* Outside microformat-emitting templates or table rows; if in doubt, see the parent template's documentation
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	* {{tlg\|End date text}}		* {{tlg\|End date text}}
	* {{tlg\|Trim date}}		* {{tlg\|Trim date}}
	* ~~[[Wikipedia:~~WikiProject Microformats~~\|WikiProject Microformats]]~~		* WikiProject Microformats

	{{Birth, death and age templates\|dates}}		{{Birth, death and age templates\|dates}}

Matt at 00:38, 30 March 2025

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Matt at 21:23, 5 March 2025

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	~~{{Birth, death and age templates\|dates}}~~

	<includeonly>{{Sandbox other\|		<includeonly>{{Sandbox other\|

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	~~{{tlb\|Start date}}~~ returns the date (or date and time) that an event or entity started or was created, in a standard format. It also includes a hidden (by CSS) duplicate, machine-readable date (or date and time) in the ISO date format, for use inside templates or table rows that emit microformats. {{strong\|It should be used only once in each such template}} and {{strong\|never used outside such templates}}. The hidden date degrades gracefully when CSS is not available.		returns the date (or date and time) that an event or entity started or was created, in a standard format. It also includes a hidden (by CSS) duplicate, machine-readable date (or date and time) in the ISO date format, for use inside templates or table rows that emit microformats. {{strong\|It should be used only once in each such template}} and {{strong\|never used outside such templates}}. The hidden date degrades gracefully when CSS is not available.

	== When not to use this template ==		== When not to use this template ==
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	* {{clc\|Pages using start date with invalid values}}		* {{clc\|Pages using start date with invalid values}}
	* {{clc\|Pages using start date with unknown parameters}}		* {{clc\|Pages using start date with unknown parameters}}

	~~== See also ==~~
	* {{tlg\|Start date text}}, an alternative to this template.
	* {{tlg\|Film date}}, a similar template for use with {{tl\|Infobox film}}.
	* {{tlg\|Start date and age}}
	* {{tlg\|Start and end dates}}
	* {{tlg\|End date}}
	* {{tlg\|End date text}}
	* {{tlg\|Trim date}}
	* WikiProject Microformats

	{{Birth, death and age templates\|dates}}		{{Birth, death and age templates\|dates}}

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	{{tlb\|Start date}} returns the date (or date and time) that an event or entity started or was created, in a standard format. It also includes a hidden (by CSS) duplicate, machine-readable date (or date and time) in the ISO date format, for use inside templates or table rows that emit ~~[[microformat]]s~~. {{strong\|It should be used only once in each such template}} and {{strong\|never used outside such templates}}. The hidden date degrades gracefully when CSS is not available.		{{tlb\|Start date}} returns the date (or date and time) that an event or entity started or was created, in a standard format. It also includes a hidden (by CSS) duplicate, machine-readable date (or date and time) in the ISO date format, for use inside templates or table rows that emit microformats. {{strong\|It should be used only once in each such template}} and {{strong\|never used outside such templates}}. The hidden date degrades gracefully when CSS is not available.

	== When not to use this template ==		== When not to use this template ==
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	* Dates outside the range given under "[[#Limitation\|Limitation]]", below.		* Dates outside the range given under "[[#Limitation\|Limitation]]", below.
	* Other, secondary dates		* Other, secondary dates
	* Outside [[microformat]]-emitting templates or table rows; if in doubt, see the parent template's documentation		* Outside microformat-emitting templates or table rows; if in doubt, see the parent template's documentation
	* More than one date		* More than one date
	* Dates displayed using AM/PM format; this template only outputs 24-hour times		* Dates displayed using AM/PM format; this template only outputs 24-hour times
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	* The unnamed parameters, in order, represent the year (four digits), month (one or two digits), day (one or two digits), hour in 24-hour time (one or two digits), minutes (one or two digits), seconds (one or two digits), and the time zone (see below).		* The unnamed parameters, in order, represent the year (four digits), month (one or two digits), day (one or two digits), hour in 24-hour time (one or two digits), minutes (one or two digits), seconds (one or two digits), and the time zone (see below).
	* When specifying time of day, {{var\|MM}} (minutes), {{var\|SS}} (seconds), and the time zone are optional		* When specifying time of day, {{var\|MM}} (minutes), {{var\|SS}} (seconds), and the time zone are optional
	* {{var\|Time zone}} may be a numerical value, or <code>Z</code> for ~~[[Coordinated Universal Time\|~~UTC]] (see examples)		* {{var\|Time zone}} may be a numerical value, or <code>Z</code> for UTC (see examples)
	* {{para\|df\|yes}}, an optional parameter, can be set to display the day before the month (e.g. "7 November 2004" instead of the default "November 7, 2004"). The order of parameters does not change (it remains YMD). This is primarily used in articles using DMY format for dates.		* {{para\|df\|yes}}, an optional parameter, can be set to display the day before the month (e.g. "7 November 2004" instead of the default "November 7, 2004"). The order of parameters does not change (it remains YMD). This is primarily used in articles using DMY format for dates.