Wikipedia>Jonesey95: Work around inclusion of a pipe character in the image parameter value, which was breaking the table. The specific problem was with :Template:POTD/2025-12-05

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Work around inclusion of a pipe character in the image parameter value, which was breaking the table. The specific problem was with Template:POTD/2025-12-05

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This template is part of series of templates, which are used as building blocks of [[Wikipedia:Picture of the day]] display templates. They are used to indirectly extract information from parameters, which are saved in subpages of [[Template:POTD]].

{| class="wikitable"
|+Information extracted from [[Template:POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}]]
|-
! Template !! Via parameter !! Value !! Description
|-
| {{tl|POTD image}} || {{para|image}} ||style="font-family: monospace, monospace;"| {{POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}|image}} || Filename of the picture.
|-
| {{tl|POTD size}} || {{para|size}} ||style="font-family: monospace, monospace;"| {{POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}|size}} || Preferred size of the picture. It is <code>{{POTD size}}</code> by default.
|-
| {{tl|POTD title}} || {{para|title}} || {{POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}|title}} || A short text, describing the picture, often a wikilink.
|-
| {{tl|POTD texttitle}} || {{para|texttitle}} || {{POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}|texttitle}} || A short text, describing the picture without wikilinks.
|-
| {{tl|POTD caption}} || {{para|caption}} || {{POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}|caption}} || A long text, describing the picture. Usually it is a blurb from the linked Wikipedia article.
|-
| {{tl|POTD credit}} || {{para|credit}} || {{POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}|credit}} || Credit for the picture.
|-
| {{tl|POTD thumb}} || {{para|thumb}} || {{POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}|thumb}} || Thumbnail for the picture. Used for animations.
|}

== See also ==
* For examples of usage of these parts, see [[:Category:POTD display templates]] and [[:Category:POTD layout templates]].
* For more detailed description of the parameters used by POTD templates, see {{section link|Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Guidelines|Template parameters}} and [[Template:POTD/doc]].
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This is a shared documentation template for [[:Category:POTD part templates]].
== Usage ==
On template's page, use {{tlc|Documentation|Template:POTD part doc}}.

On a /doc subpage, use {{tlc|POTD part doc}}.
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Wikipedia>Jonesey95: Work around inclusion of a pipe character in the image parameter value, which was breaking the table. The specific problem was with :Template:POTD/2025-12-05