Template:LinkedIn user
Template documentation[view] [edit] [history] [purge]Template:LinkedIn user displays an external link to a page at LinkedIn, a business-focused social networking website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.
Usage
- Unnamed parameters
{{LinkedIn user | user name or number }}{{LinkedIn user | user name or number | Displayed Name }}
- Named parameters
{{LinkedIn user | id= user name or number }}{{LinkedIn user | id= user name or number | name= Displayed Name }}
- Using Wikidata property LinkedIn personal profile ID (P6634)
{{LinkedIn user}}{{LinkedIn user | name= Displayed Name }}
Examples
Using Wikidata
Generally, Wikidata should contain article subjects' LinkedIn IDs in property LinkedIn personal profile ID (P6634), allowing the ID parameter to be omitted:
* {{LinkedIn user}}* {{LinkedIn user |name=NAME }}
If the Wikidata property is not defined, the output is:
- {{LinkedIn user}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.
Instances of this error are tracked in Category:LinkedIn template missing ID and not in Wikidata.
TemplateData
TemplateData for LinkedIn user
Generate a link to a LinkedIn profile in a standard format.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Account ID | id 1 | ID of the LinkedIn account (part of the web page address, for www.Linkedin.com/in/example/ the account id is "example"). This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P6634 exists, but required if not.
| Line | optional |
| Display name | name 2 | Display name for the LinkedIn account
| Line | optional |