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{{Vital article
 | topic = 
 | level = 
 | subpage =
 | class =
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Example

{{Vital article}}

{{Vital article/sandbox}}

Parameters

• topic can be one of the following (if you don't remember which – some do overlap a bit – use the descriptions and "includes" links below to find the article in the correct topic list):
  • People – includes: all individual or group (e.g. band) biographies, regardless of possible topic below – except sports teams/squads/clubs (under Society as organizations). For peoples, use Society (current) or History (ancient)
  • Arts, a.k.a. Art – includes: fine, literary, musical, performing, and visual (but not mass-media) arts; architecture; cultural venues; fictional subjects
  • Geography – includes: landmasses; extant places, except architectural works; bodies of water; cartography
  • History – includes: prehistory to modern history (general); historical (defunct) places; histories of disciplines (of science, technology, etc., but not philosophy); history as a discipline itself
  • Everyday life, a.k.a. Life – includes: fashion; color; food and drink; family and kinship; household items; sexuality and gender; stages of life; sports and recreation;
  • Mathematics – includes: all maths topics, from arithmetic to calculus, including statistics
  • Philosophy, or Religion – includes: philosophy and philosophies; history of philosophy; philosophy of disciplines (of science, etc.); religions and deities; spirituality; esotericism; new religious movements; mythology
  • Biology, a.k.a. Health – includes: general biology (zoology, botany, bacteriology, etc.); anatomy and morphology; biochemistry and molecular biology; bodily process and physiology; cell biology; ecology; health (including fitness and disabilities, but not spiritual beliefs about health); medicine (including medical fields, practice, and procedures, but not medical or bio-tech), and disease (including contagions, parasites, disabilities, and mental disorders); organisms (animals, plants, fungi, etc.).
  • Society includes: anthropology; business and economics; culture; education; ethnology and ethnic groups; international organizations; language; law; mass media (but not communications tech); politics and government; psychology; society, institutions, class, and discrimination (but not transportation); sociology; war and military (but not military tech).
  • Science – includes: all sciences besides bio/health, social, and engineering (see below for subcategorization into: Basics, Astronomy, Chemistry, Earth science, and Physics)
  • Technology – includes: agriculture, biotech and medical tech, computing and IT, electronics, engineering, industry, infrastructure, machinery and tools, media and communication, military tech, navigation and timekeeping, optics, space (but not astronomy/cosmology), textiles, transportation
• level can be 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5
• class can be A, B, C, FA, GA, Start, or Stub
   
• A subpage parameter can be used on level-4 Science articles to determine which subpage to link to. Use one of the following (they do not do much as of 2017, but will likely become level-5 subcategories in the future):
  • One of: Basics, Astronomy, Chemistry, Earth science, or Physics – includes: those named major disciplines, plus: measurement; cosmology; weather and natural disasters; nuclear science; excludes engineering, and philosophy of science.
  • Deprecated: Biology – includes: general biology (zoology, botany, bacteriology, etc.); anatomy and morphology; biochemistry and molecular biology; bodily process and physiology; cell biology; ecology; health (including fitness and disabilities, but not spiritual beliefs about health); medicine (including medical fields, practice, and procedures, but not medical or bio-tech), and disease (including contagions, parasites, disabilities, and mental disorders); organisms (animals, plants, fungi, etc.).
    Update: Use |topic=Biology, which has been split from the Science topic.
• For level 5 articles, the subpage options are:
  • People:
    • Writers, a.k.a. Journalists – includes: writers and journalists (ancient to modern)
    • Artists, a.k.a. Musicians – includes: artists, musicians, and composers
    • Entertainers – includes: entertainers, directors, producers, and screenwriters
    • Philosophers, a.k.a. Historians, or Social scientists – includes: philosophers, historians, political and social scientists
    • Religious figures – includes: religious figures
    • Politicians a.k.a. Leaders – includes: politicians and leaders (ancient to modern)
    • Military leaders, a.k.a. Revolutionaries, or Activists – includes: military leaders, revolutionaries, and activists
    • Scientists, a.k.a. Inventors, or Mathematicians – includes: scientists, inventors, and mathematicians
    • Sports figures, a.k.a. Sportspeople, Sports, or Sport – includes: sports-related biographies of all sorts, except teams/squads/clubs (under the main Society topic as organizations)
    • Miscellaneous a.k.a. Businesspeople, Business, Explorers, Jurists Law enforcement, fire service, Chefs, bartenders, winemakers,Hobbyists,Case studies, Make-up artists|, hairdressers, Sex work, Socialites, Tradespeople, Other, or Criminals – includes: Many other types of biographies
  • Geography:
    • Cities – includes: only the 2,500 most important cities and major towns in the world.
    • Countries, or Country subdivisions – includes: all the world's countries (broadly defined), and major subnational divisions of the larger ones.
    • Physical – includes: general geography and cartography; the earth, its continents, islands; bodies of water and the sea bed; regions and peninsulas; land relief (mountain ranges, canyons); deserts; forests; parks and preserves.
  • Biology:
    • Animals - includes species and breeds of animals, as well as individual animals.
    • Plants - includes species and breeds of plants. Fungi and Microorganisms are included on the same page.
    • Health, Medicine, and Disease - includes topics related to medicine and medication, diseases, and health and fitness.
    • General - includes other biological topics, including biochemistry, anatomy, and physiology.
  • Science:
    • Basics - includes high-level concepts about science as a whole, as well as units of measurement.
    • Astronomy - includes topics related to the study of astronomy, as well as stars and constellations.
    • Chemistry - includes topics related to the study of chemistry, as well as chemical elements and compounds.
    • Earth science - includes topics related to the study of earth science, as well as types of rocks and gems.
    • Physics - includes topics related to the study of physics.
  • Everyday life:
    • Sports, games and recreation , a.k.a. Sports, Games, Entertainment or Recreation - includes topics related to sports, games, entertainment and recreation.

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The article is inserted into the following categories:

• All Wikipedia level-y vital articles
• All Wikipedia vital articles in TopicZ
• All Wikipedia x-Class vital articles
• Wikipedia level-y vital articles in TopicZ
• Wikipedia x-Class vital articles in TopicZ
• Wikipedia x-class level-y vital articles

Tracking categories

• ප්‍රවර්ගය:All Wikipedia vital articles (0)
• ප්‍රවර්ගය:All Wikipedia level-unknown vital articles (0)
• ප්‍රවර්ගය:All Wikipedia vital articles in an unknown topic (0)

See also

• {{WikiProject Vital Articles}}

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Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Vital level	level	What list the article belongs (10, 100, 1000, 10000, 50000 articles) Suggested values 1 2 3 4 5 Example 5 Auto value 5	Number	required
Topic	topic	What topic the article belongs Suggested values People Arts Geography History Everyday life Mathematics Philosophy Religion Biology Health Society Science Technology Example Science	String	required
subpage	subpage	no description	Unknown	optional
Article class	class quality	Rating of the article quality Suggested values Stub Start C B GA A FA Example C Auto value C	String	required