Templates relevant to the Anarchism Task Force
The task force utilizes several templates to improve the quality of its associated articles, and to improve the functionality of Wikipedia for all users. This list is intended to help editors learn more about these templates, what they do, and how to use them. For WikiProject Philosophy templates, see here.
Template link Type Purpose / placement Syntax / parameters / actions
Article templates (content related)
{{Anarchism}} Horizontal navigation bar purpose: replaces the vertical anarchism navigation template in articles in which a vertical template would not be suitable due to layout constraints.

placement:
a) core topic articles: at the bottom of articles directly related to anarchism, immediately before the categories list.;
b) indirectly related articles: at the bottom of a subsection dealing with the subjects relationship to anarchism.

action: Places horizontal navigation bar on page.
{{Anarchism sidebar}} Vertical navigation bar purpose: provides easy access to other anarchism-related articles.

placement:
a) core topic articles: at the top of articles directly related to anarchism;
b) indirectly related articles: at the top of a subsection dealing with the subjects relationship to anarchism.

action: Places vertical navigation bar on page.
{{Anarchist revolutions}} Horizontal navigation bar purpose: provides easy access to other articles related to anarchist revolutions.

placement: Place at the bottom of articles directly related to anarchist revolutions, immediately before the categories list.

action: Places horizontal navigation bar on page.
{{Anarcho-capitalism}} Horizontal navigation bar purpose: provides easy access to other anarcho-capitalism-related articles.

placement: Place at the bottom of articles directly related to anarcho-capitalism, immediately before the categories list.

action: Places horizontal navigation bar on page.
{{Anarchives}} External link purpose: provides an external link to Anarchy Archives content for use in external links.

placement: Place in inline citations and/or the External links page section.

syntax:
{{anarchives|'''insert website ID'''|'''insert page name'''}}

action: creates a formalized external link.

{{Freedom Press}} Navigation bar purpose: provides easy access to other Freedom Press related articles.

placement: at the bottom of articles related to Freedom Press, immediately before the categories list.

action: places a navigation bar on the page.
{{Rudolf Rocker}} Navigation bar purpose: provides easy access to articles related to published works of Rudolf Rocker.

placement: at the bottom of articles related to Rudolf Rocker, immediately before the categories list.

action: places a navigation bar on the page.
{{Category header anarchism in}} Category header purpose: acts as a standardized header

placement: at the top of parent categories regarding regional anarchism, before all other content.

syntax:
{{Category header anarchism in|'''insert country name'''}}

action: Places preloaded information regarding anarchism in a particular country, including templates and categories.

Meta-templates (not content related)
{{WikiProject Anarchism}} Banner purpose: Project banner template; identifies in-scope articles, alerts other editors to this WikiProject. Also used for recording article assessments.

placement: On the talk page of relevant articles, at the top.

syntax:
{{WikiProject Anarchism|class= |importance= }}
*

action: automatically assigns to Category:WikiProject Anarchism articles, and other cats depending on the parameters assigned.

{{User WP Anarchism}}
Userbox purpose: identifies project participants
placement: somewhere in your user space.
action: automatically assigns to Category:WikiProject Anarchism participants
{{anarchism-stub}} Stub purpose: indicates an article stub related to the task force.

placement: the bottom of an anarchism-related stub.

action: places anarchism-stub template on a page and automatically assigns to Category:Anarchism stubs
{{anarchist-stub}} Stub purpose: indicates an article stub related to the task force.

placement: the bottom of an anarchist biography-related stub.

action: places anarchist-stub template on a page and automatically assigns to Category:Anarchist stubs
{{subst:The Anarchist Barnstar|1=message ~~~~}} Barnstar purpose: awarded to editors who've greatly improved articles related to Anarchism.

placement: copy the template link with the brackets and paste it onto another editors talk page who you believe deserves this award then replace "message" with your own personal message.

action: displays the Anarchist Barnstar along with your personal message.