This module searches a Portal_talk: page's portal page, and returns an appropriate message based if {{ Portal maintenance status }} is found in the page's wikitext, and which parameters are used.
An error is reported if this module is used outside of the Portal_talk namespace. It can be demonstrated, in any namespace, with the |demo=
and |demo2=
parameters, which take the name of templates to "find" (instead of actually searching a page).
{{#invoke:Portal maintenance status|main }}
Looks for {{ Portal maintenance status }} on a Portal_talk: page's related portal page.
Returns an appropriate message string if found or an empty string if not found, or an error if used in the wrong namespace.
{{#invoke:Portal maintenance status|historical }}
Looks for {{ Historical }} on a Wikipedia_talk: page's related project page.
Returns yes if found or an empty string if not found, or an error if used in the wrong namespace.
{{#invoke:Portal maintenance status|featured }}
Looks for {{ Featured portal }} on a Wikipedia_talk: page's related project page.
Returns yes if found or an empty string if not found, or an error if used in the wrong namespace.
If the portal contains {{Portal maintenance status|date=June 2025|manual=yes}}
Please take care when editing, especially if using automated editing software , and seek consensus before making major changes. Learn how to update the maintenance information here . (June 2025)
If the portal contains {{Portal maintenance status|date=June 2025|nonstandard=yes}}
This portal has a non-standard layout .
This portal's subpages should be checked . Subpages that are no longer needed should be reported here .
Please take care when editing, especially if using automated editing software . Learn how to update the maintenance information here . (June 2025)
If the portal contains {{Portal maintenance status|date=June 2025|incomplete=yes}}
This portal is under construction or incomplete.
This portal's subpages should be checked . Subpages that are no longer needed should be reported here .
Please take care when editing, especially if using automated editing software . Learn how to update the maintenance information here . (June 2025)
If the portal contains {{Portal maintenance status|date=June 2025|subpages=single}}
This portal has a single page layout . It is possible that any subpages may no longer be needed.
Please take care when editing, especially if using automated editing software . Learn how to update the maintenance information here . (June 2025)
If the portal contains {{Portal maintenance status|date=June 2025|subpages=checked}}
This portal's subpages have been checked by an editor, and are needed.
Please take care when editing, especially if using automated editing software . Learn how to update the maintenance information here . (June 2025)
If the portal contains {{Portal maintenance status|date=June 2025|note=This is an example.}}
This portal's subpages should be checked . Subpages that are no longer needed should be reported here .
Additional notes: This is an example.
Please take care when editing, especially if using automated editing software . Learn how to update the maintenance information here . (June 2025)
If the portal contains {{Portal maintenance status|date=June 2025|manual=yes|nonstandard=yes|subpages=single|incomplete=yes|note=Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.}}
This portal is manually maintained .
This portal has a non-standard layout .
This portal is under construction or incomplete.
This portal has a single page layout . It is possible that any subpages may no longer be needed.
Additional notes: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.
Please take care when editing, especially if using automated editing software , and seek consensus before making major changes. Learn how to update the maintenance information here . (June 2025)
If the portal does not contain the template, there should be no output
If used in the wrong namespace, an error should be reported
Lua error: Wrong namespace.
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