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This template has been created as an example of the layout/section headings to be used when creating an article about a society.  
This template has been created as an example of the layout/section headings to be used when creating an article about a society.  


To use the template start a new page and type '''{{tls|Societies}}'''. This will create all the headings in this template in the new article. Helpful tips guidance about the things to included in each section are given below. Users can then add the specific content related to the society and can add or remove sections as needed.  
To use the template start a new page and type '''{{tls|Societies}}'''. This will create all the headings in this template in the new article. Helpful tips guidance about the things to included in each section are given below. Users can then add the specific content related to the society and can add or remove sections as needed.  


Pages created using this template will be added to the [[:Category:Societies]].
Pages created using this template will be added to the [[:Category:Societies]].  


===Layout===
See the [[Help:Creating a society page|Help]] article for more information about creating a society page.
The article starts with an infobox for societies. More information about the options/fields available to use in the infobox included in this template can be found on the infobox description page '''{{tl|Infobox Societies}}'''.


The following section lists the section headings that will be created along with some tips/helps to guide users in adding content.
=== Layout ===


<pre>
The article starts with an infobox for societies. More information about the options/fields available to use in the infobox included in this template can be found on the infobox description page '''{{tl|Infobox Societies}}'''.
Promote the society by creating a brief snapshot of the society's activities.  
 
The following section lists the section headings that will be created along with some tips/helps to guide users in adding content.
<pre>Promote the society by creating a brief snapshot of the society's activities.  
Begin by including a brief description and purpose of the society after the infobox.  
Begin by including a brief description and purpose of the society after the infobox.  
Note this section does not need a heading.
Note this section does not need a heading.
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;Q. What are the society's hours of operation?
;Q. What are the society's hours of operation?
:A.  
:A.  
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== Example  ==


== Example ==
The [[Dorset Family History Society]] page is an example of a society page that was created by using this template.  
The [[Dorset Family History Society]] page is an example of a society page that was created by using this template.  


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