Help:Personalise User Page

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Creating the information box

The user information section is added to a page by adding the following code to your user page (choose code depending on your occupation):

Vets and vet students

{{UserPage |Name= |Occupation= |School= |Year= |Email= |Image= }}

Nurses and student nurses

{{UserPage |Name= |Occupation= |Place of Training= |Year= |Email= |Image= }}

All others

{{UserPage |Name= |Occupation= |Place of Work= |Job Title= |Email= |Image= }}

Personalising your information

All fields are optional, you are not compelled to add any details that you do not wish to share.

Occupation

The occupation field is case sensitive and can only be one of the following occupations:

  • Veterinary Surgeon
  • Veterinary Student
  • Veterinary Nurse
  • Veterinary Student Nurse
  • Other

Occupation specific fields

  • Year: Refers to year of graduation or qualifying
  • School: Veterinary school where you trained
  • Place of Training: Place where your training was undertaken
  • Place of Work & Job Title: Self explanatory

Email

Simply enter an email address of your choice.It will automatically be made into a link that if clicked will launch the default email program to send an email to that address.

Image

See section below.

Change your image

First you need to upload a new iamge that you wisah to use in your profile. To do this gop to the upload page (here) and follow the isntructions to upload your image. Once you have done this make a note of the page name of your image, for example the WikiVet logo image can be seen on it's page here and you will see the page name is 'File:Wikivet.png'.

Now all you need to do is add the file name i.e. 'Wikivet.png' to the line '|Image=' on your page. e.g. |Image=WikiVet.png

Example

This code below:

{{UserPage |Name=Sample User |Occupation= Veterinary Student |School= UK - Nottingham |Year= 2013 |Email= sample@emailprovider.ac.uk |Image=Wikivet.png }}

Produces this user information box:

Sample User's Page Customise Your Page? Sample User
Occupation Veterinary Student
Veterinary School UK - Nottingham
Year of Graduation 2013
Email sample@emailprovider.ac.uk