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{{Uses Wikidata|P1476|P1555|P50|P571|P1544|P577|P1031|P2568|P585}}
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This template summarizes information about an [[executive order]], [[presidential directive]], or other presidential document signed by a United States president. If you have suggestions as to how the template may be improved, please leave a message on the [[Template talk:Infobox U.S. presidential document|talk page]].
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== Usage ==
=== Recommended usage ===
{{Infobox U.S. presidential document |qid=Q2159918}}
Most of the relevant parameters are stored in Wikidata, and the template will automatically fill its fields. In most cases, the template can thus be added to articles with no parameters:
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">{{Infobox U.S. presidential document}}</syntaxhighlight>
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=== All parameters ===
{{Parameter names example
| longtitle
| name
| othershorttitles
| shorttitle
| depiction
| depictioncaption
| depictionalt
| documentimage
| documentcaption
| signeddate
| signedpresident
| publicationdate
| documentcitation
| type
| executiveorder
| summary
| repealedby
| repealeddate
}}
If more fine control is needed, the parameters below can be used:
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto">
{{Infobox U.S. presidential document
| longtitle =
| name =
| othershorttitles =
| shorttitle =
| depiction =
| depictioncaption =
| depictionalt =
| documentimage =
| documentcaption =
| type =
| executiveorder =
| signedpresident =
| signeddate =
| documentnumber =
| publicationdate =
| documentcitation =
| summary =
| repealedby =
| repealeddate =
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

== Parameters ==
This infobox takes a number of parameters, which are all optional:

{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|-
! Parameter
! Description
|-
| colspan="2" bgcolor="silver" | '''Basic information'''
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''shorttitle'''
| The [[short title]] of the document, which should preferably be the same as the article title. If the parameter is left blank or omitted, the article name is used.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''longtitle'''
| The [[long title]] of the Presidential Document. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve the title from Wikidata using property {{Wikidata property link|P1476}}.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''othershorttitles'''
| If the document has more than one short title, list all other short titles here.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''signedpresident'''
| The President who signed the document. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property {{Wikidata property link|P50}}.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''signeddate'''
| The date on which the document was signed. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property {{Wikidata property link|P571}}.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''type'''
| The type of Presidential Document. The possible values are:
{|
|-
|
*[[executive order]]
*[[Presidential memorandum|memorandum]]
*[[Presidential proclamation|proclamation]]
|
*[[Presidential directive|directive]]
*[[Presidential Determination|determination]]
*[[Signing statement|signing]]
|}
If some value other than the ones above is given to {{para|type}}, the field is left blank.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''executiveorder'''
| The sequence number of the Executive Order. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property {{Wikidata property link|P1555}}.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''summary'''
| A very brief summary of the subjects that this document concerns.
|-
| colspan="2" bgcolor="silver" | '''''[[Federal Register]]'' details'''
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''documentnumber'''
| The ''Federal Register'' document number of the document in question. This will automatically generate a link to the ''Federal Register'' listing for the document using the ''Federal Register''{{'s}} short URL scheme. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property {{Wikidata property link|P1544}}.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''publicationdate'''
| The date on which the document was published in the ''Federal Register''. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property [[wikidata:Property:P577|P577]].
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''documentcitation'''
| The legal citation style for the document. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property {{Wikidata property link|P1031}}.
|-
| colspan="2" bgcolor="silver" | '''Image fields'''
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''depiction'''
| A depiction of the subject of the document. If none is readily available, an image of the document being signed can be used.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''depictioncaption'''
| The caption for the image depicting the subject (or signing) of the document.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''depictionalt'''
| [[alt attribute|Alt text]] for the depiction image, for visually impaired readers. See [[WP:ALT]] for how this should typically differ from the caption.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''documentimage'''
| An image of the document itself.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''documentcaption'''
| The caption for the image of the document.
|-
| colspan="2" bgcolor="silver" | '''Repeal fields'''
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''repealedby'''
| The legal instrument that repealed or annulled the order. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property {{Wikidata property link|P2568}}.
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''repealeddate'''
| The date of repeal or annulment. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using qualifier {{Wikidata property link|P585}} from property {{Wikidata property link|P2568}}.
|}

== Tracking category ==
* {{clc|Pages using infobox U.S. presidential document with unknown parameters}}

== TemplateData ==
{{TemplateData header}}
<templatedata>
{
"params": {
"name": {
"description": "The name of the document. Uses the page name if left blank.",
"type": "string",
"default": "PAGENAMEBASE"
},
"shorttitle": {},
"longtitle": {
"description": "The [[long title]] of the Presidential Document. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve the title from Wikidata using property P1476.",
"type": "string"
},
"depiction": {
"description": "A depiction of the subject of the document. If none is readily available, an image of the document being signed can be used.",
"type": "wiki-file-name"
},
"depictionalt": {
"description": "[[alt attribute|Alt text]] for the depiction image, for visually impaired readers. See [[WP:ALT]] for how this should typically differ from the caption.",
"type": "string"
},
"depictioncaption": {
"description": "The caption for the image depicting the subject (or signing) of the document.",
"type": "string"
},
"documentimage": {
"description": "An image of the document itself.",
"type": "wiki-file-name"
},
"documentcaption": {
"description": "The caption for the image of the document.",
"type": "string"
},
"othershorttitles": {},
"type": {
"description": "The type of Presidential Document. The possible values are: executive order, memorandum, proclamation, directive, determination, or signing",
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"example": "executive order"
},
"executiveorder": {
"description": "The sequence number of the Executive Order. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property P1555.",
"type": "string"
},
"signedpresident": {
"description": "The President who signed the document. Automatically renders the name as a wikilink. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property P50.",
"example": "George W. Bush",
"type": "string"
},
"signeddate": {
"description": "The date on which the document was signed. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property P571.",
"type": "date"
},
"documentnumber": {
"description": "The Federal Register document number of the document in question. This will automatically generate a link to the Federal Register listing for the document using the Federal Register's short URL scheme. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property P1544.",
"type": "string"
},
"publicationdate": {
"description": "The date on which the document was published in the Federal Register. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property P577.",
"type": "date"
},
"documentcitation": {
"description": "The legal citation style for the document. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property P1031.",
"type": "string"
},
"summary": {
"description": "A very brief summary of the subjects that this document concerns. Can use {{bulleted list}} to display several bullet points.",
"type": "content",
"suggested": true
},
"repealedby": {
"description": "The legal instrument that repealed or annulled the order. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using property P2568.",
"type": "content"
},
"repealeddate": {
"description": "The date of repeal or annulment. If available and the field is blank, this will retrieve from Wikidata using qualifier P585 from property P2568.",
"type": "date"
}
},
"description": "This template summarizes information about an [[executive order]], [[presidential directive]], or other Presidential Document passed by a United States President.",
"format": "block"
}
</templatedata>

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