Template:Linkedin/doc

See also: Wikipedia:External links/Perennial websites

Template:Linkedin 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 name or number }}

{{Linkedin | user name or number | Displayed Name }}

Named parameters

{{Linkedin | id= user name or number }}

{{Linkedin | id= user name or number | name= Displayed Name }}

Using Wikidata property LinkedIn personal profile ID (P6634)

{{Linkedin}}

{{Linkedin | 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}}

* {{Linkedin |name=NAME }}

If the Wikidata property is not defined, the output is:

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Linkedin in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Linkedin

Generate a link to a Linkedin profile in a standard format.

Template parameters

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. Default Wikidata property P2013	Line	optional
Display name	name 2	Display name for the Linkedin account Default Name of the page	Line	optional

See also

• LinkedIn