Template:POTD default/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:POTD default.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original Template page.

This template is used on many pages.

To avoid large-scale disruption and unnecessary server load, any changes to this template should first be tested in its /sandbox or /testcases subpages or in your own user subpage. The tested changes can then be added to this page in one single edit.

Please consider discussing any changes on the talk page before implementing them.

The "default" layout for WP:POTD templates, displayed on pages like Template:POTD/2024-11-15.

Note that this template is not used on the Main Page, which transcludes pages like Template:POTD protected/2024-11-15, where {{POTD row }} has been substituted. The main POTD archive pages make use of {{POTD archive }}, which is similar to {{POTD row}}. Further information is available at Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Guidelines.

Example

Today's POTD
Markup	{{POTD/{{#time:Y-m-d}}\|default}}
Renders as	Template:POTD/2024-11-15

Example

See also