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Template:InfoboxCase

Renders the right-hand infobox card for an individual case page. Designed for incidents, investigations, encounters, sightings, historical mysteries and other documented events within The Vault.

Note: requires the ParserFunctions extension for the conditionals.

Usage:

{{InfoboxCase
|name=Brian Bethel Encounter
|image=
|image_caption=
|type=Witness Report / Paranormal Encounter
|subject=Black-Eyed Children
|region=Abilene, Texas, United States
|date=1996
|first_report=1996
|investigator=
|related=Modern Folklore, Urban Legends
|outcome=No physical evidence recovered
|status=Unverified
}}

Place this at the very top of a case page, before the article text. It floats right and the article text will wrap around it automatically.

Parameters

  • name — required. Display name of the case.
  • image — optional. Filename of an uploaded image without the File: prefix.
  • image_caption — optional. Caption shown below the image.
  • type — recommended. Classification of the case (e.g. Haunting, UFO Encounter, Witness Report).
  • subject — optional. The main phenomenon, entity or event connected to the case.
  • region — recommended. Geographic location or area associated with the case.
  • date — optional. Date the event occurred.
  • first_report — recommended. Date the case was first reported or documented.
  • investigator — optional. Person, organisation or group associated with investigation.
  • related — optional. Related Vault articles or topics.
  • outcome — optional. Result of investigation or current understanding.
  • status — recommended. Current classification (e.g. Unverified, Disputed, Explained, Resolved).