The following documentation is transcluded from Template:Sidebar station/doc:

UsageEdit

This template can be used as a standardized sidebar on any station/space station/outpost/starbase page. The resulting layout can be seen in the example below.

The following code can be copied to the top of any station article directly. Please delete unused variables.

{{sidebar station
|name       = 
|image      = 
|imagecap   = 
|type       = 
|registry   = 
|owner      = 
|operator   = 
|status     = 
|datestatus = 
|diameter   = 
|draft      = 
|mass       = 
|levels     = 
|crew       = 
|maxcrew    = 
|docking    = 
|armament   = 
|defenses   = 
|image2     = 
|imagecap2  = 
|logo       = 
}}

The template uses the following variables:

VariablesEdit

Image 

Filename of an image, without "File:" namespace prefix.

Name 

Name of the station

Type 

Type

Registry 

Registry number, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Owner 

Name of the entity that owns the station

Operator 

Name of the entity that operates the station

Status 

Status of the station when last seen. No speculation about possible later status changes of the station!

Datestatus 

Year of the status given above. (Status must be used for this to appear)

Diameter 

The overall diameter, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Draft 

The overall draft, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Mass 

The total mass, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Levels 

The number of levels, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Crew 

The number of crew, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Maxcrew 

The total capacity, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional. (Crew must be used for this to appear)

Docking 

The number and types of docking facilities, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Armament 

The number and type of armament, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Defenses 

The type of defenses, if known. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

Logo 

Assignment patch. Leave blank otherwise, this field is optional.

ExampleEdit

Deep Space 9
Type:	Orbital Docking Station
Owner:	Bajoran Provisional Government
Operator:	Bajoran Militia Starfleet
Status:	Active (2376)
Diameter:	1451.82 meters
Draft:	969.26 meters
Mass:	10,120,000 metric tons (Tonnes)
Levels:	98
Crew:	300 to 2,000 (Starfleet and Bajoran) (Capacity: 7,000)
Docking facilities:	6 large docking pylon ports; 3 medium docking ring ports; 9 small docking ring ports; 6 landing pads
Armament:	48 phaser arrays (rotary mounts); 36 phaser emitters (stationary mounts); 3 phaser emitters (sliding mounts); 48+ torpedo launchers, 5,000+ photon torpedoes (after 2372 refit)
Defenses:	Deflector shields

{{sidebar station
|name       = Deep Space 9
|image      = Deep space 9.jpg
|type       = Orbital Docking Station
|owner      = [[Bajoran Provisional Government]]
|operator   = [[Bajoran Militia]]<br />[[Starfleet]]
|status     = Active
|datestatus = 2376
|diameter   = 1451.82 meters
|draft      = 969.26 meters
|mass       = 10,120,000 metric tons (Tonnes)
|levels     = 98
|crew       = 300 to 2,000 (Starfleet and Bajoran)
|maxcrew    = 7,000
|docking    = 6 large [[docking pylon]] ports; 3 medium docking ring ports; 9 small docking ring ports; 6 [[landing pad]]s
|armament   = 48 [[phaser]] arrays (rotary mounts); 36 phaser emitters (stationary mounts); 3 phaser emitters (sliding mounts); 48+ [[torpedo launcher]]s, 5,000+ [[photon torpedo]]es (after [[2372]] refit)
|defenses   = [[Deflector shield]]s
|image2     = Deep Space 9 CGI.jpg
}}