Wikimanqala:Templates used on games

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In games infoboxes you can use several templates to classify them.

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Kind of game

Template Explanation Use
{{Traditional game}} A traditional mancala game. Includes the category.

{{Traditional game
|main_name= Name
|other_names= Second name, other name
|played_in= place where it is played
}}

{{Modern game}} A modern mancala game. Includes the category.

{{Modern game
|main_name= Name
|other_names= Second name, other name
|by= year, author
|where= place
}}

{{Mancala-like game}} A modern mancala-like game. Includes the category.

{{Mancala-like game
|main_name= Name
|other_names= Second name, other name
|by= year, author
|where= place
}}

{{End of table}} To finish all these tables {{End of table}}
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Ways of sowing

Template Explanation Use
{{Single lap game}} For single lap sowing, starting on the next pit. Includes the category. {{single lap game}}
{{Single lap game starting on the same hole}} For single lap sowing, starting on the same pit. Includes the category. {{single lap game starting on the same hole}}
{{Multiple lap game}} For multiple lap sowing, going on with the last sown pit. Includes the category. {{Multiple lap game}}
{{Pussa-kanawa game}} For pussa-kanawa sowing, going on with the pit following the last sown. Includes the category. {{Pussa-kanawa game}}
{{Reverse sowing}} Instead of sowing, getting a seed per pit and putting them all in the first empty hole. Includes the category. {{Reverse sowing}}
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Captures

Template Explanation Use
{{Captures are taken out}} In two cycles games, wether the captures are taken out. Includes the category. {{Captures are taken out}}
{{Captures are reintroduced}} In two cycles games, wether the captures are reintroduced. Includes the category. {{Captures are reintroduced}}
{{Captured holes during the game}} If a hole can be captured becoming a sort of store. Includes the category. {{Captured holes during the game}}
{{Captured holes between games}} In games played in matches, if the board changes (holes are closed or change ownership). Includes the category. {{Captured holes between games}}
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About the game itself

Template Explanation Use
{{Playing stores}} If the stores are sown into, by just the owner or by both players. Includes the category. {{Playing stores}}
{{Reverse holes}} In some two cycles games, if a hole allows sowing in reverse sense to make a capture. Includes the category. {{Reverse holes}}
{{Solitaire}} If the game is a solitaire. Includes the category. {{Solitaire}}
{{One field game}} If both players share the board. Games are asumed to have two fields (or one per player). Includes the category. {{One field game}}
{{One cycle game}} If both players sow sharing the same cycle. Includes the category. {{One cycle game}}
{{Two cycles game}} If each player sows in a different cycle. Includes the category. {{Two cycles game}}
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About the board

Template Explanation Use
{{One row}} One row board. Includes the category. {{One row}}
{{Two rows}} Two rows board. Includes the category. {{Two rows}}
{{Three rows}} Three rows board. Includes the category. {{Three rows}}
{{Four rows}} Four rows board. Includes the category. {{Four rows}}
{{Holes per row}} How many holes per row. {{Holes per row|From X to Y|, but only even}}
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Outside the game

Template Explanation Use
{{For children}} Modern game intended to be played mostly by children. Includes the category. {{For children}}
{{For maths}} Modern game intended to be used in maths research. Includes the category. {{For maths}}
{{Commercialized}} A commercially available (at any time) modern game. Includes the category. {{Commercialized|Who commercializes it}}
{{Published}} A modern game which, although not commercialized, has its rules been published in a paper, magazine, books... Includes the category. {{Published}}
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Other

Template Explanation Use
{{Image thumb}} A little image of the game. {{Image thumb|name of the image}}

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