Template:Instagram/sandbox

This is the template sandbox page for Template:Instagram (diff).
See also the companion subpage for test cases.

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Template:Instagram displays an external link to a page at Instagram, a photo sharing and social media website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage

Unnamed parameters: {{Instagram | username }}; {{Instagram | username | Displayed Name }}

Named parameters: {{Instagram | id= username }}; {{Instagram | id= username | name= Displayed Name }}

Using Wikidata property: {{Instagram}}; {{Instagram | name= Displayed Name }}

Examples

Unnamed parameters

URL: https://www.instagram.com/wikipedia/

Usage: * {{Instagram | wikipedia | Wikipedia }}

Output

Wikipedia on Instagram

Named parameters

URL: https://www.instagram.com/kevin/

Usage: * {{Instagram | id= kevin | name= Kevin Systrom }}

Output

Kevin Systrom on Instagram

No parameters and Wikidata property not defined

Usage: * {{Instagram}}

Output

{{Instagram}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Instagram in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Instagram

This template displays an external link to a page at Instagram, a photo sharing and social media website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
ID	`id` `1`	The username in the Instagram URL, such as kevin in https://www.instagram.com/kevin/. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P2003 exists, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P2003 Example kevin	String	optional
Name	`name` `2`	The name displayed as the link text. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation. Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}} Example Kevin Systrom	String	optional

Tracking categories

Category:Instagram username different from Wikidata (500) – comparison is case insensitive, so kevin matches Kevin
Category:Instagram username not in Wikidata (341)
Category:Instagram template missing ID and not in Wikidata (0)
Category:Pages using Instagram with unknown parameters (0)