Template:Infobox romanization/doc

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This template is a customized wrapper for the infobox template {{Infobox writing system}}. Any field from {{Infobox writing system}} can work so long as it is added to this template first. Questions? Just ask over at Template talk:Infobox writing system while referencing Template:Infobox romanization.

Syntax

{{Infobox romanization
| engvar    = <!-- set it "gb" to render this infobox in British English; default is American English -->
| name      = <!-- default to page name seems to be broken; therefore required -->
| altname   = <!-- other names -->
| type      = <!-- one of Abjad, Alphabet, Abugida, Syllabary, Semisyllabary, Manual, Pictographic, Ideographic, Logographic, Stenography, Shorthand, Undeciphered, Alternative (default Alphabet) -->
| languages = <!-- languages using the romanization -->
| creator   = <!-- creator of the romanization -->
| date      = <!-- date created -->
| time      = <!-- time period during which romanization was in use -->
| sample    = <!-- sample image, WITHOUT "Image:" or "File:" prefix -->
| imagesize = <!-- sample image's size -->
| romanized_from = <!-- writing system from which the text written by that script are romanized -->
| footnotes = <!-- some information about the romanization -->
}}