Template:Tempblock

Administrators-Only Template

This template is only to be used by Administrators. If you use this template, and are not an administrator, you may be warned or receive a block from the wiki.

Substitution-only Template

This template is not for transclusion and must be put on pages using substitution with the subst prefix. Eg. {{subst:Template}}

Blocked

You are Blocked

Reason for Block: {{{reason}}} Block Length: {{{duration}}} Issuing administrator: {{{sig}}} You have been blocked from editing The Sims wiki for the reason(s) stated above. Repeating this behavior, or breaking other wiki policies may result in additional, longer-lasting blocks or other actions against your account and/or your IP address. Please note that you may be allowed to request that this block be removed. Please see this page for details. For more information about wiki blocks, please go here.

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Description

Used on the talk page when you temporarily block someone.

Syntax

Remember to use subst.

{{subst:Tempblock
|reason     = 
|duration   = 
|sig        = ~~~~
|expiration =
|policy     =
|link       =
|additional =
}}

Parameters

• Reason - Why a user has been blocked; Required parameter
• Duration - How long the block is set to last; Required parameter
• Sig - The non-timestamped signature of the administrator issuing the block; Required parameter
• Expiration - The time and date that the block expires; Optional parameter
• Policy - A citation of a specific policy that has been violated, via a link to that policy's page; Optional parameter
• Link - Cut-and-Pasted web addresses of specific historical edit 'diff's, demonstrating those edits which resulted in the block; Optional parameter
• Additional - A space for any information not included elsewhere, such as special settings or details regarding the user's block; Optional parameter

Example One - template with only required parameters

{{subst:Tempblock
|reason     = Vandalism after a previous warning
|duration   = one month
|sig        = ~~~
|expiration =
|policy     =
|link       =
|additional =
}}

...will produce this:

Blocked

You are Blocked

Reason for Block: Vandalism after a previous warning Block Length: one month Issuing administrator: Example Admin (talk) You have been blocked from editing The Sims wiki for the reason(s) stated above. Repeating this behavior, or breaking other wiki policies may result in additional, longer-lasting blocks or other actions against your account. Please note that you may be allowed to request that this block be removed. Please see this page for details. For more information about wiki blocks, please go here.

Example Two - template with all available parameters

{{subst:Tempblock
|reason     = Vandalism after a previous warning
|duration   = one month
|sig        = ~~~
|expiration = 12:00:00 April 13, 2012
|policy     = General_Policies#General_Rules
|link       = [http://sims.wikia.com/index.php?title=Fanon%3AAphrodite_Melon&action=historysubmit&diff=366063&oldid=350308 ] [http://sims.wikia.com/index.php?title=Weather&action=historysubmit&diff=366050&oldid=366048 ]
|additional = You may not edit your own talk page while blocked
}}

...will produce this:

Blocked

You are Blocked

Reason for Block: Vandalism after a previous warning Block Length: one month Issuing administrator: Example Admin (talk) Offending edit(s): [1] [2] Block expires in: 12:00:00 April 13, 2012 UTC Link to relevant policy: Here Additional info: You may not edit your own talk page while blocked You have been blocked from editing The Sims wiki for the reason(s) stated above. Repeating this behavior, or breaking other wiki policies may result in additional, longer-lasting blocks or other actions against your account. Please note that you may be allowed to request that this block be removed. Please see this page for details. For more information about wiki blocks, please go here.

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